16 Portofino PlaceDurham, NC 27707
- House
- $5,600,000
- 13,341 SQFT
- 7 Bedrooms
- 8 Bathrooms
- 13,341 SQFT
Experience refined elegance in this 13,341 sq. ft. Mediterranean-inspired estate set on 3.31 private acres in Maida Vale, one of the Triangle's premier gated communities. Offering unmatched privacy with unbeatable proximity, this exceptional property is just minutes from the Research Triangle Park, RDU Airport, Duke, UNC, world-class healthcare and premiere shopping. A true in-town estate, it combines expansive grounds, luxurious amenities, and ultra-low-maintenance concrete construction with barrel tile roof-ensuring longevity, energy efficiency, and peace of mind. Designed for both everyday luxury and large scale entertaining, this home offers an array of premier indoor and outdoor amenities including: an expansive covered veranda and outdoor kitchen with fireplace, lounge area, and retractable window walls (ideal for year-round indoor/outdoor living); private sports court for basketball, pickleball, and outdoor fitness; separate gym with steam shower; private movie theater and wine room; and a level rear yard with conceived for a custom pool (subject to approvals). Whether hosting intimate gatherings or grand celebrations, the seamless flow between indoor and outdoor spaces creates an effortless entertaining experience. Standout features include a fully self-contained lower level-ideal for extended family, long-term guests, or multi-generational living with a second, full kitchen, two private bedrooms, large living area with fireplace, direct walkout access to the sports court, and private elevator with separate staircase. The main level is thoughtfully curated to balance comfort, privacy, and sophistication featuring a private owner's wing with dedicated study, a blend of formal and informal living spaces, a gourmet chef's kitchen with premium appliances, floor to ceiling windows filling the home with natural light, a guest suite, 2nd office, and direct access to the covered veranda. Upstairs, three specious guest suites await-including a second primary-are complemented by two private balconies overlooking the estate grounds. Located at the end of a quiet cul-de-sac, the home sits slightly elevated with a circular drive and covered portico, creating an impressive and welcoming arrival. Inside, dramatic curved staircases and clear sightlines to the lush backyard through seamless glass windows set the stage for the home's warm, understated elegance. With its rare acreage, solid block construction, low maintenance design, and resort level amenities, this residence represents one of the best-priced luxury estates in the Triangle-offering exceptional value and a combination of features seldom found in any in-town setting. This is more than a home-it's a private sanctuary, a lifestyle, and a legacy estate. Conceptual image of virtual pool AI generated.
Property Details for 16 Portofino Place
16 Portofino Place is a house for sale in Durham, NC 27707. This 13,341 SQFT house sits on a 3.31 acre lot and features 7 bedrooms and 8 bathrooms. Built in 2008, this house has been on the market for a total of 6 days and is currently priced at $5,600,000.
Please contact Linda Craft at Linda Craft Team, REALTORS direct by phone at 919-235-0007. You may also reach Linda Craft Team, REALTORS by phone at 919-235-0007.
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- Agent:
- Linda Craft
- Agent Phone Number:
- 919-235-0007
- Office:
- Linda Craft Team, REALTORS
- Office Phone Number:
- 919-235-0007
- MLS ID:
- 10136363
- Data Source:
- Triangle MLS
- Last Checked:
- 1 minute ago
- Last Updated:
- December 9, 2025 9:59 PM UTC
- Days on Site:
- 6
16 Portofino PlaceDurham, NC 27707
- House
- $6,400,000
- 13,234 SQFT
- 7 Bedrooms
- 8 Bathrooms
- 13,234 SQFT
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_
Property Details for 16 Portofino Place
16 Portofino Place is a house for sale in Durham, NC 27707. This 13,234 SQFT house sits on a 3.31 acre lot and features 7 bedrooms and 8 bathrooms. Built in 2015, this house has been on the market for a total of 240 days and is currently priced at $6,400,000.
Please contact Julian Jahoo at LPT Realty, LLC direct by phone at 919-302-2403. You may also reach LPT Realty, LLC by phone at 877-366-2213.
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Offered by Red Door Company. Information Not Guaranteed. © Triangle MLS Inc. All rights reserved. Listings marked with a TMLSidx icon are provided courtesy of the Triangle MLS, Inc. of North Carolina, Internet Data Exchange Database.
- Agent:
- Julian Jahoo
- Agent Phone Number:
- 919-302-2403
- Office:
- LPT Realty, LLC
- Office Phone Number:
- 877-366-2213
- MLS ID:
- 10090500
- Data Source:
- Triangle MLS
- Last Checked:
- 1 minute ago
- Last Updated:
- September 2, 2025 7:47 PM UTC
- Days on Site:
- 240

