556 Rockport Drive
Clayton, NC 27527Perfectly situated on a beautifully landscaped 0.66-acre lot in the highly sought-after Taft Woods East community, this impeccably maintained custom-built 4-bedroom home showcases one of the neighborhood's most desirable floor plans, blending timeless design with exceptional functionality. The thoughtfully designed main level features a spacious primary suite complete with a private en-suite bath and walk-in closet, along with a secondary bedroom and full bath—ideal for guests, multi-generational living, or a private home office. Elegant formal and casual living spaces include a welcoming living room, formal dining room, and an inviting eat-in kitchen designed for both everyday living and effortless entertaining. Upstairs, you'll find two additional bedrooms, a generous bonus room, and a versatile flex space that can easily serve as a home office, playroom, fitness room, hobby space, or study area. A massive unfinished walk-in attic provides abundant storage today while offering outstanding potential for future expansion. Step outside to the screened porch and adjoining patio, where you can relax and enjoy peaceful views creating a private backyard retreat. Designed with both comfort and peace in mind, this home is storm-ready with an upgraded wind-rated garage door, a rooftop solar system, and a Tesla Powerwall (included with an acceptable full-price offer) to provide backup power and store excess solar energy. Additional exterior upgrades include a professionally landscaped yard with an automated irrigation system and landscape lighting, enhancing the home's curb appeal day and night. Conveniently located just minutes from the vibrant Flowers Crossroads shopping district, you'll enjoy easy access to Publix, Harris Teeter, restaurants, coffee shops, fitness centers, and everyday conveniences. Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate the nearby Neuse River Greenway, while golf lovers are within approximately 20 minutes of four of the area's premier public golf courses. This exceptional home offers the perfect combination of quality craftsmanship, modern efficiency, and an unbeatable location.
$695,000
4 bedrooms
3 full bathrooms
0.66 acres
3,306 square feet
$210 per square foot
- Exterior Features
- Interior Features
- Property Features
- Attached Garage Y/N Yes
- Construction Materials HardiPlank Type, Stone
- Garage Y/N Yes
- Lot Size Acres 0.66
- Structure Type House
- Above Grade Finished Area 3,306
- Appliances Dishwasher, Double Oven, Dryer, ENERGY STAR Qualified Refrigerator, Gas Range, Ice Maker, Self Cleaning Oven, Washer
- Cooling Central Air, Dual
- Cooling Y/N Yes
- Fireplace Features Living Room
- Flooring Carpet, Hardwood, Tile
- Heating Forced Air
- Heating Y/N Yes
- Interior Features Ceiling Fan(s), Granite Counters, Kitchen Island, Pantry, Smooth Ceilings
- Rooms Total 1
- Association Fee Frequency Annually
- Association Fee Includes Maintenance Grounds
- Association Y/N Yes
- Tax Annual Amount 4174.75
- Water Source Public
- Year Built 2018
Additional Property Information
- TypeSingle Family Residence
- Built2018
- NeighborhoodTaft Woods East
- CountyJohnston
- AreaClayton
- Elementary SchoolJohnston - River Dell Elementary
- Middle SchoolJohnston - Archer Lodge Middle
- High SchoolJohnston - Corinth Holders High School
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