580 Christopher DriveClayton, NC 27520

Description

Beautiful custom estate situated on 4 acres bordering the Neuse River! Step inside to a dramatic two-story foyer featuring a spiral staircase, tile floors, and open sight lines throughout the home. Designed with both space and flexibility in mind, this floor plan offers plenty of room for everyday living, working from home, and entertaining.Hardwood floors flow throughout the main level and into the two-story family room with gas fireplace and built-ins. The bright white kitchen features abundant cabinetry, a butler's pantry, and a sun-filled breakfast area surrounded by windows. A formal dining room and separate living room or office provide even more options for how you use the space. The first-floor primary suite feels like its own private retreat with a walk-in closet, four-piece bath, and direct access to the back deck—perfect for slow mornings overlooking the property. Upstairs you'll find three additional bedrooms, including two en-suite baths and another room with built-in shelving, making it a natural fit for a home office or a 5th bedroom. An open loft with its own separate staircase adds another flexible living space, while the oversized laundry room offers plenty of cabinetry and storage. Outside, the long driveway creates a true estate feel and leads to the side-entry garage. The vaulted screened porch opens onto an expansive deck overlooking the fully fenced backyard, creating the perfect setting for relaxing or entertaining. A detached shed provides additional storage for all the extras. With 4 acres, Neuse River frontage, generous living spaces, and a floor plan that offers so many possibilities, this property delivers a rare combination of privacy, space, and character. There is so much to appreciate both inside and out!

Property Information

Property type

Residential

Sub-type

Single Family Residence

Structure type

House

Year built

2005

Living area

4,461 Sq Ft

Lot size

4.20 acres

Garage spaces

2

Days on market

48

MLS^® Listing#

10186137

Property Features

Interior

Bookcases · Built-in Features · Pantry · Ceiling Fan(s) · Crown Molding · Double Vanity · Entrance Foyer · Granite Counters · High Ceilings · Kitchen Island · Master Downstairs · Recessed Lighting · Soaking Tub · Tray Ceiling(s) · Walk-In Closet(s) · Wet Bar

Exterior

Rain Gutters

Appliances

Dishwasher · Dryer · Electric Cooktop · Electric Water Heater · Microwave · Plumbed For Ice Maker · Range Hood · Refrigerator · Stainless Steel Appliance(s) · Oven · Washer

Cooling

Central Air · Electric

Heating

Central · Electric

Flooring

Carpet · Hardwood · Tile

Fireplace

Family Room · Gas Log

Parking

Attached · Concrete · Driveway · Garage · Garage Door Opener · Garage Faces Side · Inside Entrance

Laundry

Laundry Room · Sink · Upper Level

Patio

Covered · Deck · Front Porch · Porch · Screened

Fencing

Back Yard · Fenced

Lot features

Back Yard · Front Yard · Landscaped · Many Trees

Construction

HardiPlank Type · Stone Veneer

Roof

Shingle

Other structures

Shed(s)

Community

Pool

Sewer

Septic Tank

Water source

Public

Rooms

Schools

Elementary

Johnston - Cooper Academy

Middle

Johnston - Riverwood Middle

High

Johnston - Clayton High

Financial Details

HOA

$150 / Annually

Annual taxes

$5,619Tax year 2026

Assessed value

$899,000

Parcel number

05H01016N & 05H01016Q

Directions

From Hwy 70 East to Clayton, Left on Shotwell Road, Right on Covered Bridge Road, Left on Brookhill Drive, Right on Christopher Drive. Home is on the left.