Portofino - A Truly Unique Community! Discover an unmatched lifestyle in Portofino, a premier GATED, EQUESTRIAN community where luxury living, recreation, and nature come together. Residents enjoy a one-of-a-kind setting featuring beautiful HORSES, more than 7 MILES of scenic RIDING & WALKING TRAILS, stocked PONDS, two community POOLS, a clubhouse, spacious homesites, and the convenience of NATURAL GAS. The community's trail system connects directly to The Neuse River and is part of NORTH CAROLINA'S MOUNTAIN-TO-SEA TRAIL, providing endless opportunities for HORSEBACK RIDING, hiking, running, and outdoor exploration. Distinctive neighborhood TREE CARVINGS add even more charm and character to this extraordinary community. Situated on a FLAT, 0.65-acre homesite, this stunning Watermark Homes' CUSTOM-BUILT, open floor plan offers more than 3,200 s.f. of thoughtfully designed living space. The main floor features a spacious owner's suite, private office, 2 DROP ZONES and an oversized laundry room. Upstairs, you'll find three additional bedrooms, two full baths, and a large bonus room. Architectural details abound throughout the home, including EXTENSIVE MILLWORK, crown molding, beadboard accents, tray and beamed ceilings, 3 BARN DOORS, floating shelves, and a statement kitchen island. The mudroom with 2 BUILT-IN BENCHES and a 3-CAR, SIDE-LOAD GARAGE with EPOXY flooring provide both style and functionality. Additional highlights include: NATURAL HARDWOOD FLOORING, GAS COOKTOP and gas oven, CONVECTION OVENS, Security camera system & BUILT-IN SPEAKERS. Custom finishes throughout Outdoor living is equally impressive, with a low-maintenance screened porch featuring retractable shades and 2 PATIOS, including a PAVER PATIO WITH FIRE PIT. The backyard is enclosed by a striking, BLACK VINYL FENCE WITH BRICK ACCENTS creating the perfect space for entertaining, play, or relaxation. A community POND and POOL #2 are conveniently located just down the street. Enjoy the peace and privacy of country living while remaining only 3+ miles from shopping, dining, grocery stores, and everyday conveniences. Plus, you're just 10 minutes from vibrant Downtown Clayton and benefit from NO CITY TAXES. Additional community amenities available: Stall or pasture boarding & equestrian facilities available through the EQUESTRIAN CENTER (not included in HOA dues). Boat, trailer, and recreational vehicle STORAGE available for an additional fee.
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