Clayton Homes under $600,000

Clayton Homes under $600,000

Welcome to Clayton, New York – a hidden gem nestled in Jefferson County, where the charm of small-town living meets the stunning beauty of the Thousand Islands region. This picturesque village, located on the banks of the majestic St. Lawrence River, is not just a haven for nature lovers but also a vibrant community rich in history and culture. With its quaint downtown, local shops, and inviting restaurants, Clayton offers a warm and welcoming atmosphere that makes it easy to call this place home.

For those seeking affordable housing options, Clayton has an impressive selection of homes available for under $600,000. Whether you’re looking for a cozy cottage with river views, a modern family home, or a charming historic property, you’ll find a variety of choices that cater to different lifestyles and preferences. The real estate market in Clayton is diverse, offering homes that are perfect for first-time buyers, retirees, or anyone looking to invest in a serene lifestyle.

Living in Clayton means you can enjoy outdoor adventures year-round. From boating and fishing in the summer to snowmobiling and ice fishing in the winter, the recreational opportunities are endless. Plus, with its close-knit community and excellent schools, Clayton is an ideal place for families to thrive.

Explore the enchanting homes in Clayton and discover why so many are choosing to make this delightful village their home. With a perfect blend of affordability, natural beauty, and community spirit, Clayton is truly a place where dreams can flourish. Come and experience the charm of Clayton for yourself!

Newest Clayton Homes under $600,000

40717 State Route 12, Clayton
$325,000
4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ S1717803 MLS
Charming and beautifully restored country farmhouse offering 4 bedrooms and 2 full baths, with a spacious yard and plenty of room to enjoy the peaceful country setting. Thoughtfully updated while retaining its farmhouse character, the home features new cabinetry, countertops, windows, and roof, providing a fresh and comfortable living space. An additional lot is included with the property, offering exciting possibilities for future use. Subject to local zoning and approvals, the extra lot could provide an opportunity for an additional home, business, or other permitted use. Located just a 5-minute drive from the St. Lawrence River, this property offers the perfect blend of country living and easy access to all that the beautiful 1000 Islands region has to offer. Whether you’re looking for a year-round home, vacation property, or an investment opportunity, this property is full of possibilities.

40717 State Route 12, Clayton
31083 County Route 179, Clayton
$449,900
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ S1717112 MLS
Set back from the road on more than five acres, this completely reimagined home brings together a country setting, a welcoming front yard, wooded surroundings, and frontage on the Chaumont River. It’s a place to enjoy the outdoors, with beautifully updated spaces to come home to. Inside, sunlight fills the living areas. The kitchen features custom cabinetry, quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, and a generous island with a cooktop. A dining room offers space to gather, while the living room’s fireplace invites you to slow down. Step onto the back deck to take in the wooded setting. The home offers four bedrooms, including a first-floor bedroom that could also serve as an office or den. Upstairs, the primary suite features a double vanity and custom tiled walk-in shower. Convenient laundry hook-ups on the second floor. The partially finished basement adds room for recreation or other flexible uses. Thoughtful updates extend throughout the home, including refreshed bathrooms, flooring, carpeting, interior doors, lighting, and paint. A new furnace, central air conditioning, on-demand hot water heater, and water softener add to the appeal. With room to spread out and the Chaumont River at your doorstep, this property offers a special way to enjoy country living.

31083 County Route 179, Clayton
32366 County Route 179, Clayton
$169,900
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ S1690599 MLS
Move-in ready 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom gem in Depauville, situated on nearly a full acre of beautifully landscaped land. This updated home features fresh paint throughout, brand-new gardens, and included stainless steel appliances.Designed for comfortable living and entertaining, the layout boasts an open kitchen and dining combo, a spacious living room, and convenient first-floor laundry. Step outside to enjoy the massive side yard or unwind in your private, enclosed hot tub area. Located in the Thousand Island School District, you are centrally positioned just minutes from Lake Ontario and the St. Lawrence River, and only 20 minutes from Watertown. Call today to schedule your private tour!

32366 County Route 179, Clayton
38807 State Route 12e, Clayton
$269,900
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ S1716128 MLS
Welcome to this updated 3-bedroom, 2-bath ranch, offering comfortable, move-in ready one-level living in a convenient location just minutes from downtown Clayton—with the added benefit of no village taxes! Inside, you’ll find a bright and inviting layout with updated flooring, fresh finishes, and plenty of natural light. The spacious living room offers a comfortable place to relax, while the kitchen provides generous cabinet and counter space for everyday living and entertaining. Adorable dining nook and coffee bar add to the charm of this home. There’s a four season room providing extra flex space. The primary bedroom has an en suite bath with double vanity. Two extra spacious bedrooms share another full bath with separate stand-up shower and soaking jet bathtub. Central air for those hot summer months. Outside, enjoy a fenced yard, perfect for pets, play, gardening, or summer gatherings. An attached garage and ample paved parking add even more convenience. Enjoy being close to Zenda Farms, Clayton’s shops, restaurants, riverfront, and all that the Thousand Islands area has to offer. Updated, convenient, and move-in ready—this ranch is ready to welcome you home!

38807 State Route 12e, Clayton
145 Union Street, Clayton
$319,900
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ S1713682 MLS
Come check out this Clayton Charmer that is ready to go with a fresh renovation! This beautiful historic home sits close to the water and easy walking distance downtown to all the shops, restaurants and Harbor Hotel! You will find this gem tucked away on a nice corner lot, brand new kitchen that is light and bright with plenty of space! spacious formal dining room with half bath on main floor PLUS a huge living room area that boasts tons of room! Upstairs you will find 3 bedrooms, full bath that is gorgeous and everything has new floors, paint you name it! Totally move in ready! Sweet front porch, nice back entry by the driveway and so much more! This is a true find in the heart of Clayton! Call today!

145 Union Street, Clayton
38096 Rt-12e, Clayton
$339,900
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ S1710929 MLS
Come check out this outstanding Clayton Country Farmhouse that has been totally renovated and is tucked away on a beautiful 4.3 Acre lot!! This 4-bedroom beauty has been tastefully and thoughtfully renovated to include New Kitchen, 8-foot island with all new appliances, updated Bathrooms, flooring, electrical, plumbing, some windows, new deck, many walls, most doors, trim etc. you name it! New LP heating system, landscaping and so much more! This incredible farmhouse boasts and awesome layout with bedroom and bath on main floor, open kitchen/dining/living room and is situated just minutes from Downtown Clayton, Marinas and so much more! The lot has plenty of parking and plenty of room to build a new garage if desired but does have an outbuilding 1 car style plus storage! Most of the lot in the back is wooded and truly an amazing piece of property perfect for trails etc! Do not miss out on this amazing home and property!!!

38096 Rt-12e, Clayton
16408 Grenell, Clayton
$569,000
4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ S1710781 MLS
A Classic Thousand Islands Cottage Step back in time and experience the charm of an authentic 1800s cottage on Grenell Island, a special St. Lawrence River community where generations have gathered to enjoy the traditions and simplicity of island life. Loved and cared for over the years, being offered “as is” and presents a wonderful opportunity for its next owner to continue its story. The cottage is rich with character, featuring beautiful fir beadboard, wainscoting, original woodwork and hardwood floors throughout. The expansive front porch with channel views is a favorite spot to be at this cottage. The main level offers a welcoming living room centered around a wood-burning fireplace, formal dining room and a flexible room that can serve as a first-floor bedroom, office or den, along with a convenient half bath. Upstairs are three bedrooms, a full bath and laundry. The home’s timeless interior opens to a large covered porch—the perfect place for morning coffee while watching an incredible sunrise or an evening gathering beneath a moonrise over the St. Lawrence Seaway. Passing ships provide an ever-changing backdrop to life along the River. At the shoreline, a large two-slip boathouse provides protected dockage along with a skiff ramp and workshop, making it ideal for embracing the boating lifestyle for which the Thousand Islands are known. Grenell Island offers something increasingly rare: a true island community. Residents enjoy their own seasonal post office, Community House with library, seasonal chapel and an approximately one-mile walking path around the island—perfect for visiting neighbors or simply enjoying the natural beauty of the River. This is more than a cottage—it is an opportunity to become part of a cherished Thousand Islands tradition and create your own memories on the St. Lawrence River. Selling furnished and turnkey.

16408 Grenell, Clayton
31875 County Route 179, Clayton
$269,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ S1705538 MLS
Private 5-Acre home on the Chaumont River Welcome to your own private escape on the Chaumont River! Situated on approximately 5 acres, this updated 3-bedroom, 2-bath double-wide home offers the perfect combination of privacy, space, waterfront living, and outdoor adventure. Step inside to find a bright, refreshed interior featuring new flooring and fresh paint throughout.Stainless steel appliances. The home offers a comfortable and functional layout, including a spacious primary bedroom with its own private bath, two additional bedrooms, and plenty of room to relax and make the space your own. Outside is where this property really shines,Large back porch. Enjoy a large yard surrounded by mature trees, providing natural privacy and a peaceful, secluded setting. A barn adds valuable space for storage, equipment, outdoor gear, or hobbies. With the Chaumont River right at your doorstep, spend your days boating, fishing, kayaking, or simply enjoying the water and wildlife. The wooded acreage offers plenty of room to explore, hike, and enjoy everything the North Country outdoors has to offer. Whether you're searching for a year-round home, a peaceful country getaway, or your own recreational retreat, this property has so much to offer. Five acres, waterfront access, a barn, an updated 3-bedroom home, and room to roam — a nature lover's dream!

31875 County Route 179, Clayton
31773 County Route 179, Clayton
$154,900
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ S1705539 MLS
Enjoy peaceful country living with your own waterfront property on the Chaumont River! This single-wide home offers 2 bedrooms and 1.5 baths and sits in a quiet country setting with direct access to the water. Spend your days boating, fishing, or relaxing along the river, with the convenience of keeping your boat right at the property. In the evenings, gather around the fire pit and enjoy the peaceful surroundings and waterfront atmosphere. The property also includes a storage shed with plenty of room for fishing gear, boating equipment, lawn tools, and all your outdoor necessities. Whether you're looking for a year-round home, seasonal getaway, fishing camp, or waterfront retreat, this property offers a great opportunity to enjoy everything the Chaumont River and North Country have to offer. Bring your boat, fishing poles, and outdoor gear and start enjoying life on the water!

31773 County Route 179, Clayton
17158 Dano Boulevard, Clayton
$135,000
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ S1691755 MLS
Excited to introduce this Thousand Island destination, 17158 Dano Blvd! This 2 bedroom camp is the PERFECT gateway from everyday hustle & bustle! Within 90 minutes of Syracuse & 10 minutes from Canada, you won't want to miss this opportunity! A quick drive to the village of Clayton or down the road to Alexandria Bay, Dano Blvd has so many options! The cabin has been completely redone from the roof to the flooring! New windows, plumbing & all new electrical service! All you have to do is choose your appliances & where the fire pit goes! This cute camp is ready for short term rentals or new family memories! Make Dano Blvd your next escape from reality!

17158 Dano Boulevard, Clayton
36978 State Route 12e, Clayton
$399,900
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ S1687452 MLS
Come check out this incredibly awesome Clayton property featuring a 3 Bedroom 2 Bath cozy Ranch home with attached garage situated on 48 acres with a beautiful older barn in great shape! So much opportunity here!! The acreage out back is currently being farmed and leased out, The Barn is in outstanding condition and would make great storage or perhaps a venue of some kind? This property can easily be developed as well or converted to commercial with the Ag zoning district its currently in! Located just minutes to Clayton, Marinas and all that the 1000 islands have to offer, this is a great find! Hobby Farm, Commercial, development, whatever it is this is the one you have been waiting for!!! Everything is in great condition both mechanically, structurally and cosmetically! Driveway will be shared and final taxes TBD as mobile home next door is being subdivided off and is also for sale! Call today for your private showing!!!

36978 State Route 12e, Clayton
36976 State Route 12e, Clayton
$179,900
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ S1687427 MLS
Affordable Country living just outside of Clayton is possible! Come check out this well-kept home with addition and garage ready for new owners! This 3 bedroom, 2 bath boasts a great layout and many updates! It has been kept in outstanding condition and has been a great rental for the current owners! 2 living rooms, the house is so cozy and inviting plus a nice garage! Nice lot that has a shared driveway with neighbor and a new well will be going on (Property being subdivided off main parcel) Taxes TBD as its part of a larger parcel, call today!

36976 State Route 12e, Clayton
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