519 Bellini Dr, Clayton, NC 27527

Located in the gated equestrian community of Portofino, this 4-bedroom, 4.5-bath custom home offers nearly 3,000 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space on over 2 acres. Tucked at the end of a quiet cul-de-sac, this property delivers both privacy and neighborhood charm—with access to two community pools, a clubhouse, scenic walking trails, and more. The home lives like a true ranch with all bedrooms on the main level, plus a dedicated office with French doors and an upstairs bonus room with full bath and walk-in storage. The open main living area features hardwood floors and a double-sided stone fireplace connecting the living and dining rooms. The gourmet kitchen is the heart of the home, complete with stainless steel appliances, gas cooktop, double ovens, built-in microwave, and a large island that flows into the breakfast nook. The primary suite features vaulted ceilings with wood beams, a spa-like bathroom with soaking tub, tiled shower, dual vanities, and a spacious walk-in closet. A private guest suite includes its own full bath, while the remaining two bedrooms are connected by a Jack-and-Jill layout. Outdoor living is a true highlight: enjoy a screened porch, grilling deck, extensive patio with fireplace and pergola, full sod in the backyard, and mature landscaping with irrigation in front and both sides. With a 3-car garage, extensive outdoor lighting, and custom details throughout, this home offers timeless quality in a community unlike any other. Sellers are over impervious surface limits.