52 Pistoia DriveClayton, NC 27527Price: $795,000

Stunning custom home located in the highly sought-after Portofino -- one of Johnston County's premier gated equestrian communities! Enjoy resort-style amenities including two pools, a clubhouse, a scenic pond, and seven miles of nature trails. This spacious three-level home lives like a five-bedroom home (4-bedroom septic permit) and offers 3.5 baths along with an exceptional layout designed for both everyday living and entertaining. The main level features a private office/study, a formal dining room, and an open-concept family room with a fireplace that flows seamlessly into the gourmet kitchen. The kitchen showcases a large center island, quartz countertops, subway tile backsplash, gas cooktop, and abundant cabinetry. A side-entry two-car garage plus a straight-entry third-car garage provide ample parking and storage. Upstairs, you'll find a spacious sitting area, three secondary bedrooms, and a luxurious owner's suite complete with a custom walk-in closet and spa-inspired bath featuring a soaking tub and separate shower. The walk-up third floor offers incredible flexibility with two additional rooms and a full bath -- perfect for a bonus space, guests, fitness room, or media room. This home is loaded with upgrades, including luxury vinyl plank flooring throughout most of the home, a whole-house water filtration system, a new refrigerator and dishwasher, and a custom-designed owner's closet. Step outside to the show-stopping private double-decker retreat designed for seamless indoor-outdoor living. Both levels feature Eze-Breeze sliding panels that easily convert the space from a screened porch to a cozy sunroom, all accented by beautiful, low-maintenance Trex flooring built to last.