1. North Carolina
2. Clayton
3. 20 Bella Vita Drive

20 Bella Vita Drive, Clayton, NC 27527

• 4 beds |
• 4 baths |
• 3,291 sqft

Property Description

Majestic Luxury in the Highly Coveted Portofino Equestrian Community! Nestled on a sprawling corner lot, this exquisite 4 bedroom, 4 bath home offers 3,291 square feet of masterfully designed living space, showcasing craftsmanship, comfort, and sophistication at every turn. Step inside the dramatic two-story foyer and living room, where a stunning stone masonry gas-log fireplace anchors the space beneath soaring ceilings and abundant natural light. A study with cathedral ceilings and French glass doors and a formal dining room with elegant wainscoting and a tray ceiling set the tone for refined living. The open-concept layout flows effortlessly into a gourmet kitchen adorned with a coffered tray ceiling accented by rustic wood beams, high-level granite, custom cabinetry, a grand center island, stainless steel appliance package, and walk-in pantry. Adjacent breakfast and living areas make this the perfect space for both entertaining and everyday living. The main-level primary suite is a serene retreat featuring a double tray ceiling, sitting area, and an indulgent spa-like ensuite with a double-sided walk-in tile shower, dual vanities, built-in makeup vanity, custom closet built-ins, and designer lighting. A secondary bedroom and full bath on the main level add convenience for guests or multigenerational living. Upstairs, discover a loft with built-ins, bonus/media room with darkened blinds for movie nights, and 2 additional bedrooms, each with hidden bookshelf closet doors and walk-in attic access. Every bathroom showcases tile and granite finishes, continuing the home's refined aesthetic throughout. Outdoor living shines with a stained beadboard-covered back porch, brick paver patio, and stone fireplace overlooking mature landscaping that ensures privacy and tranquility. Enjoy a stone covered front porch & steps, Hardiplank and stone masonry exterior, a side-entry 2 car garage, and an expansive concrete parking pad. All of this set within Portofino, an amenity-rich equestrian community featuring 7 miles of walking and riding trails, two resort-style pools, two elegant clubhouses, sand volleyball, Ali 2 Stables horse boarding and training facilities, and trailer/camper storage. Conveniently located near abundant dining, shopping, and recreation, this home blends luxury living with the unparalleled charm of country elegance.

Listing Status:

Active

Date Added:

October 4, 2025 at 05:00AM

Listing Office:

HomeTowne Realty : 919-550-7355

Listing Agent:

Christopher Carroll : 919-422-3143

MLS ID:

10125849

Interior

• General: Bathtub/Shower CombinationBeamed CeilingsBookcasesBreakfast BarBuilt-in FeaturesCathedral Ceiling(s)Ceiling Fan(s)Central VacuumChandelierCoffered Ceiling(s)Crown MoldingDouble VanityDual ClosetsEat-in KitchenEntrance FoyerGranite CountersHigh CeilingsHigh Speed InternetIn-Law FloorplanKitchen IslandOpen FloorplanPantryMaster DownstairsRecessed LightingSeparate ShowerShower OnlySmooth CeilingsTray Ceiling(s)Vaulted Ceiling(s)Walk-In Closet(s)Walk-In ShowerWater Closet
• Appliances: DishwasherGas OvenGas RangeGas Water HeaterIce MakerMicrowaveRange HoodRefrigeratorSelf Cleaning OvenStainless Steel Appliance(s)Tankless Water Heater
• Laundry: Electric Dryer HookupLaundry RoomMain LevelSink
• Basement: Crawl Space
• Flooring: CarpetVinylTile
• A/C: Ceiling Fan(s)Central AirElectricHeat Pump
• Heating: CentralElectricFireplace(s)Forced AirHeat PumpNatural Gas
• Fireplace: Gas LogLiving RoomOutsideStoneFireplaceFireplaces: 2

Exterior

• General: Fire PitRain Gutters
• Style: RusticTransitional
• Pool: CommunityIn GroundOutdoor PoolSwimming Pool Com/FeeWaterfall
• Parking: AttachedConcreteDrivewayGarageGarage Door OpenerGarage Faces SideInside EntranceOff StreetParking Pad

Construction

• Roofing: Shingle
• Windows: BlindsInsulated Windows
• General: Fiber CementStone2

Location

• Road/Access: Private Road
• HOA Amenities: Billiard RoomClubhouseGatedLandscapingMaintenance GroundsPond Year RoundPoolStable(s)Trail(s)InsuranceMaintenance GroundsRoad MaintenanceSecurityStorm Water Maintenance170.0Monthly
• Originating MLS: Triangle MLS
• County: Johnston

Lot

• Zoning: 16K05078S
• View: NeighborhoodPastureTrees/Woods
• Fencing: Invisible

Utilities

• Utilities: Cable ConnectedElectricity ConnectedNatural Gas ConnectedPhone AvailableSeptic ConnectedWater Connected
• Water: Public
• Sewer: Septic Tank

Financial

• Source: Triangle MLS

This listing courtesy of Christopher Carroll, HomeTowne Realty