Saltwater pool and spaNewly renovated spa-inspired bathRefined living spacesBonus roomCurated landscape lightingDesigner lightingNearly five serene acres
Set behind the gates of one of Durham's most exclusive enclaves, 281 Rosemont Drive is a private estate where timeless architecture, exceptional craftsmanship, and resort-style living converge across nearly five serene acres. Encompassing more than 8,100 square feet, this extraordinary residence offers 5 bedrooms, 5 full baths, 3 half baths, dual primary suites, and a 4-car garage, thoughtfully designed to balance grand-scale entertaining with comfortable everyday living. Framed by sweeping pond and pool views, the property offers a rare blend of scale, privacy, and enduring quality just moments from Research Triangle Park, Raleigh-Durham International Airport, Cary, the American Tobacco Trail, and premier shopping and dining destinations. Uniquely constructed with solid steel-reinforced, poured-in-place concrete walls, ceilings, and floors, the residence exemplifies exceptional structural integrity and craftsmanship rarely found in residential construction. Complemented by nearly $1 million in recent improvements, the home has been extensively updated to elevate both form and function while preserving its timeless elegance. The thoughtfully designed floor plan features dual staircases, a luxurious main-level primary retreat with a newly renovated spa-inspired bath, and refined living spaces enhanced by designer lighting, fresh interior paint, restored limestone flooring, upgraded carpeting, and extensive kitchen improvements. The chef's kitchen is appointed with new quartzite countertops along with Wolf and Sub-Zero appliances. Expansive recreational spaces further distinguish the home, including an open recreation area with a billiards room, wet bar, media room, and bonus room, as well as a versatile third-floor flex space ideal for a fitness studio, executive office, or guest retreat. Outdoor living rivals that of a private resort. A spectacular fenced outdoor oasis showcases extensive hardscaping, travertine terraces, a saltwater pool and spa, fire features, a Tiki Hut gathering space, greenhouse, paved walking paths, and curated landscape lighting, all overlooking a private stocked pond and beautifully illuminated grounds that create an unparalleled setting for entertaining and relaxation. 281 Rosemont Drive presents a rare opportunity to own a legacy property defined by privacy, craftsmanship, and elevated living in one of the Triangle's most desirable settings.
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Listed by:
Christina Valkanoff919-345-4538,
Christina Valkanoff Realty Group,
Courtney Hornback919-622-4398,
Christina Valkanoff Realty Group
Source: Doorify MLS,MLS#: 10170061
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
Bedrooms: 5
Bathrooms: 8
Full bathrooms: 5
1/2 bathrooms: 3
Heating
Heat Pump
Cooling
Central Air
Appliances
Included: Bar Fridge, Built-In Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Dryer, Electric Water Heater, Microwave, Range, Washer, Wine Refrigerator
Laundry: Laundry Room, Main Level, Sink
Features
Bar, Beamed Ceilings, Bookcases, Built-in Features, Pantry, Ceiling Fan(s), Chandelier, Crown Molding, Double Vanity, Eat-in Kitchen, Kitchen Island, Master Downstairs, Recessed Lighting, Second Primary Bedroom, Separate Shower, Smooth Ceilings, Soaking Tub, Sound System, Stone Counters, Storage, Tray Ceiling(s), Walk-In Closet(s), Walk-In Shower, Water Closet, Wet Bar
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Principal & interest
$1,547
Mortgage insurance
$0
Property taxes
$170
Home insurance
$105
HOA fees
$0
Utilities
Not included
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