There are four homes open in Portofino this weekend, we have four different builders so you can compare and contrast their different styles and craftsmanship. Steve Corker,Neil Jarman, Johnny Adams, and Art kirkwood all have their custom homes open this weekend.
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clayton custom builder: Open House, Clayton, NC
- 06/25/11 01:20 AM
Open House, Clayton, NC. Portofino in Clayton will have a number of houses open today Saturday and Sunday June 25th and 26th. 154 Vercelli Driveis a 3850 square foot luxury custom built home with a master down and a guest bed down. Tons of storage space and an awesome bonus room that has it's own balcony. The lot is over three quarters of an acre and there is extensive landscaping, sod and irrigation. This house would really suit the buyer who likes to entertain as the downstairs has a massive living room open to the kitchen flows to the dining room large wide (1 comments)
clayton custom builder: What do you get in an Energy Efficient home?
- 05/15/11 10:12 AM
What do you get in an Energy Efficient home?There are lots of things you can do to make your house more energy efficient, and these days builders are using energy efficient products in a variety of ways.The House in question is 154 Sicily Drive in Clayton, NC 27527. The home uses a Radiant Barrier Insulation System. Aluminum foil-based Radiant Barrier Insulation is a great innovation that helps keep heat in during the winter and heat out during the summer. It was originally developed by NASA.A Sealed Crawlspace has many benefits, not only does it trap the air you have heated or (3 comments)
clayton custom builder: Does Offering A $3000 Buyer Agent Bonus Work?
- 05/09/11 12:19 AM
Does Offering A $3000 Buyer Agent Bonus Work? I wonder does a buyer agent bonus really help a sale. I have to believe that it might help if only in a nudge way. Lets face it, in today's world the savvy and even the not so savvy buyer has already seen every house on line, checked the tax records, Truliad it Zillowed it, Realtor.comed it. The really savvy ones will have Facebooked the sellers, ( a divorce maybe), Googled them, checked their status on Linkedin....a transfer maybe? Agents are you writing this stuff down? So how does it pass the sniff (13 comments)
Jarman Homes, a custom builder in Clayton, Johnston and Wake Counties wanted to thank the hundreds of people who came through their Parade of Homes entry in Portofino. So they have come up with a special offer to whomever signs a contract to build a new home either at Portofino or elsewhere.
If you sign before June 30Th you get the choice of one of the following: Free Home Theater System including install wire and speakers for surround sound with (2 comments)
clayton custom builder: Is the pool open in your Clayton,NC Pool Community, today April 19th?
- 04/19/11 03:00 PM
Is the pool open in your Clayton,NC Pool Community, today April 19th? Over at Portofino in Clayton the pool is open already and there have been kids in it!Portofino’s pool is only for use by the residents of Portofino and their guests, so no fear of overcrowding. The beautiful pool and clubhouse at Portofino is gorgeous with a cabana with fans for picnics and loads of umbrellas and recliners.
The zero entry salt water pool is great for the little ones to paddle in with mom and dad close by. The rope separates the rest of the pool (0 comments)
If it's written in pen and on a piece of yellow pad paper wrapped in Saran-Wrap, there is a good chance nobody is going to see it or bother to read it. A large cardboard box, cut it half with the first two words YARD SALE taking up too much room so the address is scrunched in to fit, stuck in the ground. While slightly better, all (0 comments)
It is 3200 square feet, it has four bedrooms and three full bathrooms, it has a separate dining room with coiffured ceilings, it has a huge living room with soaring cathedral ceilings, stone fireplace and fiber optic cable. The kitchen has granite counter-tops, custom 42 inch soft close cabinets, five burner gas range, walk in pantry, tile back splash.Now up to New York to (0 comments)
This magnificent executive custom built home will be open this Sunday 11-6. This is an Energy Star Certified Home so the energy bills are guaranteed to be lower than normal. It has a sealed crawl space which makes for much cleaner air, less dust and allergens.
It has four bedrooms, three bathrooms. The second bedroom could be used as an office if you work from home. Or could be used for guests as it has a full bath right next to it. It has a wonderful kitchen , (3 comments)
clayton custom builder: Building a Custom Home in Portofino in Clayton... A Diary, Week Three
- 03/01/11 09:37 AM
Building a Custom Home in Portofino in Clayton... A Diary, Week ThreeWhew these guys are moving fast, we have been blessed with good weather here in Clayton, North Carolina, and so as the saying goes "make hay while the sun shines!" It has been dry and warm but we’re not out of the woods weather wise yet.
At week three which was February 7 Th, the walls to the basement are set and waterproofed and the dirt pushed back.The next phase is to fill the garage floor with gravel, set the re-bar (3 comments)
clayton custom builder: Open Houses in Clayton NC this Weekend at Portofino. Four Custom Homes to See.
- 03/01/11 08:27 AM
This weekend at Portofino in Clayton, NC 27527 depending on what day it is will be either Brisk early and Warm later (Saturday 58) or Just plain WARM ( Sunday 75). Either way, Portofino at any time is magical. The seven miles of trails, the magnificent clubhouse, the salt water pool, the barn and pastures, the wildlife. "What's that? We're here to talk about houses!!!!"
Okay then lets talk turkey
154 Sicily Drive built by Jarman Homes, Four Bedroom 3400 square foot luxury custom built home, finished and ready to move into. $499,900