16 Portofino Pl Durham, NC 27707

One of the most beautifully designed homes in The Triangle, located in the premier gated community of Maida Vale, this residence showcases Italian architecture and quality build at its finest, complete with a European-style barrel-tiled roof. From the moment you step inside, the travertine floors and panoramic backyard views will take your breath away. The expansive sliding patio doors in the family room seamlessly blend indoor and outdoor living, offering a connection to nature on this sprawling 3+ acre lot—perfectly suited for your custom pool design. This home is ideal for entertaining a large party of guests! The chef's kitchen is fully equipped with top-of-the-line appliances and all the bells and whistles, making this home an entertainer's dream. The first-floor owner's suite is a private retreat, featuring a spa-like bath with a luxurious wrap-around shower that creates a resort-style experience. Upstairs, you'll find 3 additional bedrooms, including a second-floor master option with a private balcony. Stay active in your spacious, light-filled home gym, complete with a separate steam shower. Take the elevator down to the lower level, where a wine cellar, 2 additional bedrooms, full kitchen, movie theater, and game area await—offering entertainment for all ages. The home also features a multi-sport exterior court, perfect for pickleball or basketball, along with an outdoor kitchen and grilling area for hosting unforgettable gatherings. Ideally located just minutes from Wegmans, Whole Foods, Trader Joe's, major highways, RDU Airport, Duke, UNC, and the arts and entertainment scene of the Research Triangle. Location, location, location!! Copy this link in browser to see the video https://youtu.be/vy0lEZEZaJQ?si=M1NQZi_eEmTLd9Y_