Property Attributes
- ID#10170345
- TypeSingle Family
- Listing Status Active
- CountyDurham
- CityDurham
- NeighborhoodFairfield
- Zip27713
- StyleTraditional
- Year Built2006
- Price$ 999,999
- Bedrooms6
- Full Bathrooms5
- Half Bathrooms0
- Sqr Footage5107
- Lot Size0.3 Acres
Data Source:
Triangle MLS (TMLS)
Property Description
Welcome to 7409 Chesley Lane, a stunning custom brick estate nestled in the highly sought-after Fairfield community of South Durham. Offering over 5,100 square feet of living space, this exceptional home combines timeless architecture, luxury finishes, incredible entertaining spaces, and a highly functional floor plan designed for today's lifestyle. From the moment you arrive, you'll appreciate the stately brick exterior, grand covered front porch, mature landscaping, and impressive curb appeal. Inside, soaring ceilings, extensive hardwood floors, elegant crown molding, custom millwork, built-in cabinetry, and abundant natural light create an inviting and sophisticated atmosphere throughout the home. The thoughtfully designed main level features formal living and dining rooms, a spacious family room, a chef-inspired kitchen with granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, double ovens, center island, walk-in pantry, and ample cabinetry. A main-floor bedroom with adjacent full bath provides the perfect setup for guests, multigenerational living, a home office, or flex space. Upstairs, the expansive owner's suite serves as a private retreat featuring a spacious bedroom, spa-inspired bath, and generous walk-in closet. Three additional bedrooms and multiple full baths provide flexibility for family, guests, hobbies, and work-from-home needs. The true showstopper is the fully finished walkout basement, creating one of the most unique entertainment spaces available in Durham. Designed for unforgettable gatherings, this incredible lower level features a full second kitchen/wet bar, expansive recreation room, media space with projector, pool table area, full bathroom, and a one-of-a-kind indoor slide that transforms the basement into an experience all its own. Whether hosting game day, movie nights, holiday gatherings, or accommodating extended family, this space offers endless possibilities. Outdoor living is equally impressive with a large covered deck overlooking a private wooded backdrop, providing a peaceful setting for morning coffee, evening relaxation, and year-round entertaining. Beyond the home itself, Fairfield offers an active and highly desirable community lifestyle. Residents enjoy access to a community pool, tennis courts, playground, professionally maintained common areas, and regularly scheduled neighborhood events including food truck nights and social gatherings that foster a true sense of community. Conveniently located near Research Triangle Park, Duke University, UNC-Chapel Hill, RDU Airport, The Streets at Southpoint, shopping, dining, and major commuter routes, Fairfield continues to be one of South Durham's most sought-after neighborhoods. If you're searching for a luxury home in Durham with a finished walkout basement, second kitchen, recreation room, home theater potential, multigenerational living options, covered outdoor living, and exceptional square footage in a premier neighborhood, 7409 Chesley Lane delivers a rare combination of location, lifestyle, flexibility, and entertainment that is difficult to find in today's market. WELCOME HOME!
| Elementary School | Middle School | High School |
|---|---|---|
| Durham - Lyons Farm Elementary School Elementary School | Durham - Lowes Grove Middle Middle School | Durham - Hillside High High School |
| Price History | |
|---|---|
| 8/24/2026 | Listed $999,999 |
General Features
| Sewer | Public Sewer |
|---|---|
| Heating | Forced Air,Natural Gas,Zoned |
| Cooling | Central Air,Zoned |
| Roof | Shingle |
| Appliances | Dishwasher,Double Oven,Exhaust Fan,Gas Cooktop,Gas Water Heater,Microwave,Range Hood,Refrigerator,Stainless Steel Appliance(s),Wall Oven,Warming Drawer |
| Zoning | R-10 |
| HOA Fee | 232.75 |
| Garage Spaces | 2 |
| Association Fee Includes | Insurance,Maintenance Grounds,Road Maintenance |
| Patio/Porch Features | Covered,Deck,Patio |
| Architectural Style | Traditional |
| Construction Materials | Brick Veneer,Cement Siding |
| Year Built | 2006 |
| Stories Count | 3 |
| Levels | Tri-Level |
| Property Subtype | Single Family Residence |
| Community Features | Clubhouse,Curbs,Playground,Pool,Sidewalks,Tennis Court(s) |
| Assoc Fee Paid Per | Quarterly |
| County | Durham |
| New Construction | false |
| Property Type | Residential |
| Association Amenities | Clubhouse,Insurance,Management,Playground,Pool,Tennis Court(s) |
| HOA | true |
| Attached Garage | true |
| Subdivision Name | Fairfield |
| Garage Y/N | true |
| Total Rooms | 14 |
| Full Baths | 5 |
| Status | Active |
| Directions | From I-40, take Exit 276 for Fayetteville Road toward Durham/Chapel Hill. Continue north on Fayetteville Road, turn right onto NC-54, then left onto Barbee Road. Turn right onto Chesley Lane and the HOME will be on the right. |
| High School | Durham - Hillside High |
| City | Durham |
| Senior Community Y/N | false |
| Lot Size Units | Acres |
| Lot Size Square Feet | 13068 |
| Elementary School | Durham - Lyons Farm Elementary School |
| Tax Annual Amount | 5653.58 |
| Middle/Junior High School | Durham - Lowes Grove Middle |
| Virtual Tour | https://www.zillow.com/view-imx/c34a8a6a-e6bd-4fbc-b4b9-7ff2fc33c68c?wl=true&setAttribution=mls&initialViewType=pano |
| Structure Type | Site Built |
| Standard Status | Active |
Interior Features
| Interior Amenities | Bathtub/Shower Combination,Bookcases,Built-in Features,Cathedral Ceiling(s),Ceiling Fan(s),Chandelier,Crown Molding,Double Vanity,Eat-in Kitchen,Entrance Foyer,Granite Counters,High Ceilings,High Speed Internet,In-Law Floorplan,Kitchen Island,Open Floorplan,Pantry,Recessed Lighting,Separate Shower,Smooth Ceilings,Soaking Tub,Storage,Tray Ceiling(s),Vaulted Ceiling(s),Walk-In Closet(s),Walk-In Shower,Water Closet,Wet Bar,Whirlpool Tub |
|---|---|
| Basement | Daylight,Exterior Entry,Finished,Full,Heated,Interior Entry |
| Flooring | Carpet,Ceramic Tile,Hardwood |
| Total Fireplaces | 1 |
| Air Conditioning Y/N | true |
| Heating Y/N | true |
| Fireplace Y/N | true |
| Above Grade Finished Area | 3463 |
| Laundry Features | Electric Dryer Hookup,Laundry Room,Main Level,Washer Hookup |
| Total Bedrooms | 6 |
| Below Grade Finished Area | 1644 |
| Total Baths | 5 |
Exterior Features
| Parking Features | Garage,Garage Faces Front |
|---|---|
| Lot Features | Cul-De-Sac,Landscaped,Private |
| Water Source | Public |
| Lot Size Area | 0.3 |
| Foundation Details | Other |
| Building Area Total | 5107 |
| Lot Size Acres | 0.3 |
Amenities
- Foreclosure
- Views
- Short Sale
- New Construction
- Adult 55+
- Lease To Own
- No HOA Fees
- Furnished
- Primary On Main
- Air Conditioning
- Seller Finance
- Green
- Fixer Upper
- Horse
- Golf
- Fireplace
- Deck
- Garage
- Basement
- Pool

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