8029 Rosemont Parkway
Durham, NC 27713Welcome to The Grotto, a rare enclave nestled within the highly sought-after Fairfield community. Located on a cul de sac, this exceptional 4-bedroom, 3.5-bath residence showcases sophisticated design, timeless elegance, and thoughtfully curated finishes throughout. A dramatic vaulted entry welcomes you into an airy open-concept living and dining space, anchored by a stunning designer kitchen featuring newer appliances, a spacious center island, and stylish finishes perfect for both everyday living and entertaining. The inviting home office is highlighted by custom barn doors crafted from century-old reclaimed barn wood, adding authentic character and warmth. The living room features a striking stone fireplace and beautiful engineered hardwood flooring that flows throughout the main level. Direct entrance from attached 2 car garage. Upstairs, you'll find three generously sized bedrooms plus a versatile bonus room ideal for a media space, playroom, or additional office and a convenient upstairs laundry room.The luxurious primary suite offers a private sitting area, spa-inspired bath with soaking tub, separate shower, dual vanities, and an expansive cedar-lined walk-in closet. Designed for seamless indoor-outdoor living, the home features two screened porches and a spacious deck overlooking a private, wooded, fenced backyard—an ideal setting for relaxing, entertaining, or enjoying nature year-round. The builder-finished lower level, complete with a separate entrance, includes spacious living area, one bedroom & one bathroom providing excellent flexibility for guests, a private in-law suite, home business, or potential income-producing opportunities. Residents enjoy Fairfield's outstanding amenities, including a community pool and tennis /pickleball courts, while the American Tobacco Trail is just a short stroll away. Conveniently located near the highly regarded Lyons Farm Elementary School (opened Fall 2023), RTP, Duke University, UNC-Chapel Hill, Downtown Durham, and RDU Airport. Shopping, dining, and recreation are moments away at Streets at Southpoint and Herndon Park. A rare opportunity to own a beautifully designed home where luxury, comfort, and convenience come together in one exceptional setting.
- Exterior Features
- Interior Features
- Property Features
- Attached Garage Y/N Yes
- Construction Materials Fiber Cement, Stone
- Exterior Features Fenced Yard, Rain Gutters
- Fencing Back Yard
- Garage Y/N Yes
- Lot Size Acres 0.16
- Parking Features Attached, Garage, Garage Door Opener, Garage Faces Front
- Patio And Porch Features Covered, Deck, Enclosed, Patio, Porch, Screened
- Structure Type Site Built
- Above Grade Finished Area 2,558
- Appliances Dishwasher, Gas Range, Microwave, Plumbed For Ice Maker, Range Hood
- Basement Daylight, Exterior Entry, Finished, Interior Entry
- Below Grade Finished Area 862
- Cooling Central Air, Zoned
- Cooling Y/N Yes
- Fireplace Features Family Room, Gas Log
- Fireplaces Total 1
- Flooring Carpet, Hardwood, Tile
- Heating Forced Air, Natural Gas
- Heating Y/N Yes
- Interior Features Bathtub/Shower Combination, Ceiling Fan(s), Eat-in Kitchen, Entrance Foyer, Granite Counters, High Ceilings, Living/Dining Room Combination, Pantry, Separate Shower, Smooth Ceilings, Soaking Tub, Storage, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Walk-In Closet(s), Walk-In Shower
- Laundry Features Laundry Room, Upper Level
- Rooms Total 13
- Association Amenities Pool, Tennis Court(s), Trail(s)
- Association Fee Frequency Quarterly
- Association Fee Includes Unknown
- Association Y/N Yes
- Lot Features Cul-De-Sac, Hardwood Trees, Landscaped, Wooded
- Tax Annual Amount 7711.81
- Water Source Public
- Year Built 2014
Additional Property Information
- TypeSingle Family Residence
- Built2014
- NeighborhoodFairfield
- CountyDurham
- AreaDurham
- Elementary SchoolDurham - Lyons Farm Elementary School
- Middle SchoolDurham - Lowes Grove Middle
- High SchoolDurham - Hillside High
Listing courtesy of Compass -- Chapel Hill - Durham. © 2026 Triangle MLS, Inc. of North Carolina. All Rights Reserved. Information deemed reliable but not guaranteed.
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