Lassiter Farms

November 5, 2023

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Lassiter Farms is a master-planned community located in the town of Clayton, North Carolina.

With convenient access to major highways and Raleigh-Durham International Airport just 15 miles away, Lassiter Farms offers small town charm with big city amenities.

History and Development

Lassiter Farms was developed in the early 2000s by Newland Communities, one of the nation's largest private developers of planned residential and urban mixed-use communities.

The community was named after the Lassiter family, who were early settlers in the Clayton area in the 1700s.

The neighborhood's first homes were built in 2003. Since then, Lassiter Farms has continued to expand with new sections and amenities added over the years.

Today, it spans over 1,100 acres and features a variety of housing options including single-family homes, townhomes, and apartments.

Amenities and Lifestyle

Residents of Lassiter Farms enjoy access to a number of amenities within the community.

The Town Center features retail shops, restaurants, offices, a post office, and weekly farmers market.

The Lassiter House community center offers fitness classes, summer camps for kids, and year-round event programming.

Outdoor amenities include a swimming pool, tennis courts, walking trails, playgrounds, sports fields, and the 60-acre Lassiter Farms Community Park.

The park contains a lake, amphitheater, picnic pavilions, and space for community events.

With sidewalks throughout, Lassiter Farms is a walkable community that fosters a sense of connection.

The neighborhood hosts many annual traditions such as a 4th of July parade, holiday home decorating contests, and movie nights in the park.

Top Restaurants in Lassiter Farms

Lassiter Farms offers plenty of dining options right in the neighborhood:

Il Palio - Upscale Italian

  • Authentic wood-fired Neapolitan pizza, homemade pastas, and Italian wines
  • Cozy, date-night ambiance with exposed brick and strings lights
  • "The best Italian restaurant in Clayton" according to Google reviews

Main Street Bistro - Casual farm-to-table

  • Locally-sourced American fare and craft cocktails
  • Charming patio for outdoor dining
  • "Consistently delicious food" in a "warm, inviting atmosphere"

The Tavern at Lassiter Farms - Gastropub

  • Extensive beer list and elevated pub grub
  • Family-friendly with a kids' menu
  • "Great service" and "some of the best wings in Clayton"

Other popular spots:

  • First Watch - Daytime cafe for breakfast and lunch
  • Menchie's Frozen Yogurt - Self-serve frozen yogurt shop
  • Starbucks - Outpost of the ubiquitous coffee chain

Recommendations for Getting Involved

Lassiter Farms offers many ways for residents to engage with the community:

  • Join the Lassiter Farms Social Committee to help plan neighborhood events
  • Volunteer at the annual Lassiter Farms Yard Sale or Holiday Market
  • Participate in the Adopt-A-Street program to help keep the community clean
  • Attend concerts, movies, and events held at the Town Center and Community Park
  • Check the community calendar for fitness classes, kids activities, and more
  • Follow Lassiter Living on Facebook to stay up to date on community news

Getting involved is a great way to meet neighbors, cultivate a sense of community, and make the most of living in Lassiter Farms.

Advice on Buying and Selling in Lassiter Farms

For home buyers interested in Lassiter Farms, be sure to research the different neighborhood options to find the best fit for your lifestyle.

Attend community events to get a feel for the neighborhood vibe and amenities before purchasing.

When selling in Lassiter Farms, hire a real estate professional familiar with the Clayton area market.

My team at Coldwell Banker HPW can provide localized expertise and maximize your home’s value through staging, professional photography, and strategic marketing.

Lassiter Farms is a highly desirable community, but inventory is limited. Work with us to price your home correctly and move fast to capitalize on buyer demand.

Staging your home and enhancing curb appeal will also help it stand out.

Lean on our decades of experience to negotiate the best price and terms. He knows how to position your home as the perfect turnkey property in one of Clayton's top neighborhoods.

A Local Realtor's Perspective on Lassiter Farms

As a Clayton area real estate agent, I’ve seen Lassiter Farms grow into one of the premier planned communities in the Triangle region.

Its family-friendly amenities, great schools, and small town feel make it ideal for residents at all stages of life.

While the neighborhood has expanded, Lassiter Farms has maintained its cohesive identity through quality design standards and engaged community programming.

Residents take pride in their homes and are very involved in neighborhood life.

As more subdivisions get built out, Lassiter Farms’ amenities like the Town Center and Community Park will be a major draw for homebuyers.

Location and lifestyle are huge factors for today’s buyers. Lassiter checks all the boxes with its convenience, amenities, and sense of community.

My advice is to get in now before demand drives prices even higher. Work with a trusted advisor to identify the right neighborhood and home to match your needs.

We've helped many families find their perfect home in Lassiter Farms over the years. Whether you're new to the area or looking to downsize, let my team guide you through the process from start to finish. Contact us today!

Listings in Lassiter Farms

**NOTE: If you're not seeing any listings, then currently there are no available homes in this community.**

Tim M. Clarke

About the author

17 years as a Realtor in the Research Triangle, Tim seeks to transform the Raleigh-Durham real estate scene through a progressive, people-centered approach prioritizing trust & transparency.

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