Model Home

92 Merritt Lake Avenue

Zebulon, NC 27597

The Preserve at Cattail
New Home Inc.

Single Family
2 Stories
4 Beds
3.0 Baths
2,993 Ft²
3 Car Garage

The Apex (Georgian Elevation) at Cattail offers timeless architectural symmetry paired with expansive living spaces and elevated design features—all within one of Clayton’s premier lake communities. Featuring 2,993 sq ft, 4 bedrooms, and 3 baths, this home includes a 3-car side-load garage and sits on Lot 25, a 0.79-acre homesite that provides privacy, space, and a connection to the natural surroundings.

Interior highlights include:

  • Open-concept main level with seamless flow between the kitchen, café, and family room
  • Vaulted café ceiling with three fixed 2x2 windows, filling the space with natural light
  • Side fireplace with built-ins, creating a warm and elegant focal point
  • Gourmet kitchen with premium finishes and spacious layout
  • Messy kitchen with sink, window, and pocket door, providing additional prep space and organization
  • Smart Door Delivery Center offering secure, climate-controlled package storage
  • Double pocket office, ideal for dual work-from-home setups or flexible living needs
  • Double drop zone enhancing everyday organization and functionality
  • First-floor full bath with walk-in shower, perfect for guests or flexible living
  • Oak tread stairs in place of carpet for durability and timeless appeal
  • Extended covered patio/deck with outdoor stacked stone fireplace, creating a standout outdoor living and entertaining space
  • 3-car side-load garage for added storage and curb appeal

Second floor features include:

  • Spacious owner’s suite with covered extended patio below, offering a private and relaxing retreat
  • Owner’s bath with super shower for a spa-inspired experience
  • Extended game room providing flexible space for recreation, media, or hobbies
  • Laundry room with base cabinets and under-mount sink for added functionality and organization
  • Additional bedrooms designed for comfort and privacy

New Home Inc.’s Smart. Healthy. New. features enhance comfort, efficiency, and peace of mind:

  • Smart home technology: Ring doorbell, smart locks, Ecobee thermostat, Wi-Fi garage opener, Cat 6 wiring, and Smart Door Delivery Center
  • Healthy living innovations: Whole-home MERV 11 air filtration (upgradeable to MERV 16), fresh air intake cycling multiple times per hour, and TechShield reflective roof decking for improved indoor comfort and energy efficiency
  • New home advantages: Independent HERS energy testing, energy-efficient construction, modern materials, and comprehensive builder-backed warranties

Cattail community highlights:

  • An 80+ acre lake with over 2.5 miles of shoreline for kayaking, fishing, and boating
  • Opportunities for private docks and lakefront enjoyment
  • Resort-style amenities including a pool, clubhouse, fire pits, pergola, and gathering spaces
  • Large homesites ranging from ½ acre to over 2 acres
  • Walking and golf cart paths, multi-use field, and outdoor recreation areas
  • Convenient access to Clayton, Wendell, and Zebulon for shopping, dining, and entertainment
  • Located in Johnston County with a peaceful setting and strong connection to nature

The Apex (Georgian Elevation) at Lot 25 in Cattail delivers Smart. Healthy. New. living with elegant design, expansive spaces, and a true lake lifestyle—creating a home that stands out in both setting and functionality.

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The Apex Floor Plan

First floor plan with family room, kitchen, cafe, bedroom, two offices, and three-car garage with covered patio.
Second floor plan with owner's suite, two bedrooms, game room, laundry, and two bathrooms

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