Buildable plan: Drayton, Emily Gardens, Selma, NC 27576

New Homes from the $300s Conveniently located just minutes from I-95 and the future I-42 (Hwy 70), Emily Gardens offers easy access to everything Johnston County and beyond has to offer. Enjoy the tranquility of rural living while being a short drive from urban excitement-Raleigh is only about 30-40 minutes away for work, dining, or entertainment. Residents of Emily Gardens enjoy a delightful array of nearby attractions that capture the area's unique blend of history, culture, shopping, and outdoor fun. Just down the road, Hinnant Family Vineyards-North Carolina's largest and oldest muscadine grape vineyard-invites you to relaxed wine tastings, scenic tours, and seasonal events along the popular Beer, Wine, and Shine Trail. Premier shopping awaits at Carolina Premium Outlets in nearby Smithfield, while the Ava Gardner Museum celebrates the legacy of the Hollywood star with captivating exhibits. Historic Downtown Selma charms with its antique shops, colorful murals, the beautifully restored Union Station, and live performances at the Rudy Theatre. Throughout the year, the community comes alive with local festivals like the Ham & Yam Festival and Railroad Days, and exciting new conveniences are on the way with the upcoming Eastfield Crossing development, bringing even more shopping and dining options, including a new Target. Families will appreciate the highly regarded schools in the Johnston County Public Schools district, one of the fastest-growing and most innovative systems in North Carolina. Young learners can attend the well-rated Pine Level Elementary School right in town, known for its strong academic performance and supportive environment. Older students join North Johnston Middle and High Schools, benefiting from a district that emphasizes academic growth, career preparation, and extracurricular opportunities. Emily Gardens is more than a neighborhood-it's a welcoming community where small-town hospitality meets modern living.