Johnston Homes with Stable(s) Community Features

Welcome to Johnston County, North Carolina, a hidden gem that beautifully marries rural charm with modern conveniences. Nestled just a stone's throw from the bustling city of Raleigh, this picturesque region is known for its lush landscapes, friendly communities, and a rich tapestry of history and culture. Clayton, one of Johnston County's most vibrant towns, offers a welcoming atmosphere with a perfect blend of small-town charm and urban accessibility.

For those who dream of a home where they can embrace a lifestyle surrounded by nature and equestrian pursuits, our Homes with Stables community features are simply unbeatable. Imagine waking up to the sound of birds chirping and the gentle rustle of leaves as you sip your morning coffee on your spacious porch. These properties boast ample land, perfect for horse lovers and those who appreciate the serenity of rural living.

With stables right on your property, you can indulge your passion for horseback riding or simply enjoy the beauty of these magnificent animals. The community is designed to foster a close-knit environment where like-minded individuals can share their love for equestrian activities, while also enjoying access to nearby parks, trails, and outdoor recreational areas.

Living in Johnston County means you can enjoy the best of both worlds – the tranquility of country life and the convenience of nearby city amenities. Whether you’re looking for a cozy ranch-style home or a sprawling estate with stables, Clayton offers a diverse selection of properties that cater to your equestrian lifestyle. Experience the joy of country living in a community that feels like home. Welcome to Johnston County – where your equestrian dreams can come true!

Newest Johnston Homes with Stable(s) Community Features

$795,000

5 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 10182067 MLS

Luxury, comfort, and exceptional craftsmanship come together in this stunning home located in Portofino, one of Johnston County's premier gated equestrian communities. Perfectly situated on a beautifully landscaped one-acre lot, this impressive home offers the flexibility of five bedrooms (4-bedroom septic permit) and 3.5 bathrooms. Thoughtfully enhanced with approximately $100,000 in upgrades, it delivers luxury, comfort, and a truly move-in-ready lifestyle. The heart of the home is the beautifully updated gourmet kitchen featuring elegant Taj Mahal quartzite countertops and backsplash, premium Thermador double ovens, a six-burner gas cooktop, built-in microwave drawer, Bosch dishwasher, and LG French door refrigerator—designed for both everyday living and effortless entertaining. Step outside to your backyard oasis, complete with a fenced yard that provides plenty of space for recreation, pets, gardening, or simply enjoying the peaceful surroundings. A professionally installed 18-zone irrigation system with Hydrawise smart Wi-Fi irrigation control keeps the lawn and landscaping looking their best with ease. Located within the prestigious Portofino community, residents enjoy resort-style amenities including two swimming pools, a clubhouse, a scenic pond, and over seven miles of picturesque nature trails. This one-of-a-kind gated equestrian community offers a tranquil setting while remaining conveniently close to downtown Clayton, Raleigh, and surrounding areas. Offering luxury finishes, extensive upgrades, and an exceptional lifestyle is a rare opportunity you won't want to miss.

41 Bonaventure Dr, Clayton

$769,947

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 10178776 MLS

Imagine pulling through the secure gates of Portofino, leaving the hustle of the day behind as you wind past scenic equestrian trails and mature trees. Welcome to a residence where luxury isn't just a design choice — it's a daily experience. From the moment you step inside, the home opens up to greet you. Extensive crown molding runs the full length of the first floor, and plantation shutters dress every window — the kind of craftsmanship that tells you immediately this home was built with intention. The main level is anchored by durable, stylish luxury vinyl plank flooring, designed to effortlessly handle everything from muddy paws after a trail walk to elegant weekend gatherings. At the heart of the home sits a chef's kitchen that earns the title. Premium cabinetry with self-closing drawers and doors lines the space, under-cabinet lighting sets the mood at any hour, and a stainless farmhouse sink anchors the oversized center island. A pot filler positioned above the range makes cooking feel less like a chore and more like a pleasure. Just off the kitchen, a butler's nook provides the perfect staging space for entertaining — or simply keeps the counters clear when life gets busy. A dedicated mudroom handles the everyday transition from outside to in, cleanly and without compromise. The formal dining room, accented with classic chair rail molding, is ready for the moments that matter most. And for those who work from home or simply need a quiet place to think, a private office offers exactly that. Upstairs, versatility takes center stage. A generous central loft serves as the ultimate flex space — easily transforming into a media screening room, a vibrant game lounge, or a quiet reading zone. All four bedrooms offer walk-in closets with genuine storage depth, and the three-and-a-half beautifully appointed baths ensure everyone has their own private retreat at the end of the day. The primary suite is in a category of its own. A spa-inspired bath features a deep soaking tub, a large walk-in tiled shower, and a walk-in closet scaled to match the rest of the home. This is the kind of space that makes the end of a long day feel like a reward. Practical details round out the package seamlessly — including a walk-in crawl space that delivers the kind of accessible storage most homes at this level simply don't offer. The story continues outside on your generous half-acre lot. Step onto the screened-in back porch to sip your morning coffee or unwind with an evening drink, completely surrounded by peaceful, wooded privacy. Living in Portofino means embracing a resort-style lifestyle. Spend your weekends exploring miles of hiking and nature trails, cooling off at one of the two community pools, or gathering with neighbors at the clubhouses. Have a passion for horses? Optional boarding is available just moments away at the community's premier equestrian center. And while you'll feel worlds away in this gated oasis, modern conveniences are just minutes outside the gate. Quick access to shopping and dining at Flowers Plantation, easy commuting via US Hwy 70, and short drives to both downtown Clayton and downtown Raleigh keep everything within reach. This isn't just a move-in-ready home — it's the lifestyle upgrade you've been waiting for. Schedule your private tour today. Get all info about this property and community at 297bonaventure.info

297 Bonaventure Dr, Clayton

$947,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 10178289 MLS

Welcome to luxury living in the prestigious gated equestrian community of Portofino. Perfectly situated on 2.69 private acres, this stunning custom built contemporary home offers the ideal blend of elegance, comfort, and space. From the moment you step inside, you'll be captivated by the soaring two story living room filled with natural light from oversized windows that create a bright and inviting atmosphere. The open concept floor plan is designed for both everyday living and effortless entertaining, centered around an impressive oversized kitchen island with beautiful granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, abundant cabinetry, and generous prep space. Beautiful luxury vinyl plank flooring flows throughout the main living areas, adding warmth, style, and durability. The spacious first floor primary suite serves as a private retreat, complete with a large walk in closet and an elegant spa inspired bathroom featuring an oversized walk in shower. Upstairs, you'll find spacious secondary bedrooms, a versatile loft perfect for a second living area or playroom, and a dedicated office space ideal for working from home or studying. Step outside to the expansive screened porch overlooking the peaceful backyard, where you can relax and enjoy the privacy and beauty of your acreage. The three car garage provides plenty of room for vehicles, storage, hobbies, or recreational equipment. Living in Portofino means enjoying an exceptional lifestyle with gated privacy, two community pools, scenic ponds, beautiful horse pastures, and miles of natural beauty, all just minutes from Flowers Plantation, shopping, dining, and everyday conveniences. This extraordinary property offers the perfect combination of luxury, privacy, and community in one of the area's most sought after neighborhoods. Seller had partnered with a preferred local lender, giving a concession to help the buyer buy down their rate. Please ask agent for details.

58 Arrezzo Dr, Clayton

$739,000

5 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 10176940 MLS

Privacy, luxury and flexibility come together in this exceptional Portofino home situated on nearly two wooded acres. Designed for today's lifestyle, it offers two first floor suites, expansive living spaces, and the peace and privacy that are increasingly difficult to find. The primary bedroom has a walk in closet, and en-suite bathroom, and connects to the laundry room for maximum efficiency. The second bedroom suite on the first floor could be used as an in-law suite, a home office or a guest space. The chef's kitchen has quartz countertops, a kitchen island, stainless steel appliances and a walk in pantry. The large dining room offers plenty of room for entertaining, and there is an additional breakfast nook for more intimate dining. The screened in porch is a great spot to listen to the birds and enjoy nature. On the second floor, the spacious bonus room would be a great spot for a big screened tv or a recreation room with a pool table. Three more bedrooms are upstairs, offering privacy and space. The two car garage leads into a mudroom that has a built in bench and hooks for coats and backpacks. Located in the sought-after Portofino subdivision, this home represents an outstanding opportunity for discerning buyers seeking quality and space. Portofino has over seven miles of walking trails, two pools, a fishing pond and equestrian facilities.

603 Gianna Dr, Clayton

$699,900

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 10170348 MLS

Welcome to 54 San Martino, a meticulously maintained 4 bedroom, 3 full bath home with a dedicated office, tucked inside Clayton's premier equestrian community, Portofino. Pride of ownership shines throughout, every detail has been thoughtfully cared for, and the home is move-in ready for its next owner. Enjoy a rare and exceptionally private backyard retreat, fully fenced, and perfect for morning coffee, evening gatherings, or simply unwinding in your own quiet escape. Car enthusiasts, hobbyists, and those needing extra storage will love the unique combination of an attached two-car garage plus a separate detached one-car garage, flexibility you won't find in most neighborhoods. Beyond your doorstep, Portofino delivers a lifestyle unlike any other in the Triangle. Residents enjoy access to over 7 miles of scenic trails winding through the community, two resort-style pools, a beautiful clubhouse, and full equestrian facilities for horse owners and enthusiasts alike. The neighborhood is known for its active, welcoming community, neighbors who become friends, social events, and a true sense of belonging. If you've been searching for the perfect blend of privacy, function, and an unbeatable lifestyle, 54 San Martino is the one.

54 San Martino Dr, Clayton

$575,000

10102293 MLS

17.90 AC, TRACT WITH PASTURE AND WOODS, BUILD YOUR HOME WITH LOTS OF PRIVACY, FARM HAS BEEN PARTIALLY CLEARED, HORSES AND CATTLE ALLOWED, FENCED IN. HAS SOME WET LANDS AT THE BACK OF FARM, GREAT FOR DUCK HUNTING, LOTS OF WILDLIFE ON FARM. SELLER WILL SUB/DIVIDE. PROPERTY MAY BE ABLE TO DIVIDE INTO TWO 4AC LOTS AND ONE 9AC LOT.

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