Address

7409 Chesley Lane, Durham, NC

Listing Type

Active

Price

$ 999,999

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