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  • Price cut: $44K (8/15)
    $925,000

    5314 Taproot Ln, Durham, NC 27705

    4beds
    3,211sqft
    : 
    Single Family Residence, Residential
    Built in 1990
    1.36 Acres Lot
    $900,600 Zestimate®
    $288/sqft
    $42/mo HOA

    What's special

    Back deckOverlooking acres of woodsWalking trailOutdoor living
    ''Tree at my window, window tree, My sash is lowered when night comes on: But let there never be curtain drawn Between you and me.'' ( Robert Frost ). Come experience living in this ''tree house'' in the magic Piney Mountain neighborhood. A multilevel home solidly built and lovingly maintained offers four bedrooms plus a study , LR, family room, three & a half baths, sunroom/dining room and kitchen w/dining. The back deck is perfect for outdoor living overlooking acres of woods with a walking trail to common area and creek....and birds! Location off Mt. Sinai Rd is close to Chapel Hill, Durham and Hillsborough ( and public & private schools and universities). Piney Mountain subdivision is absolutely beautiful , private but neighborly with a pond, walking trails and a gem of a playground hidden in the woods. AND for the hiking/biking enthusiasts access to Duke Trails is close by. Come visit and stay!
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    Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago

    Listing updated: August 15, 2025 at 08:49am

    Listed by:

    Michele Fallon,

    West Durham Realty

    Source: Doorify MLS,MLS#: 10096699MLS Logo
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    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 4
    • Bathrooms: 4
    • Full bathrooms: 3
    • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
    Rooms
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    Heating
    • Forced Air, Natural Gas
    Cooling
    • Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air, Multi Units
    Appliances
    • Included: Cooktop, Dishwasher, Double Oven, Dryer, Gas Water Heater, Microwave, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Washer, Water Softener Owned
    • Laundry: Laundry Room, Main Level
    Features
    • Bookcases, Built-in Features, Cathedral Ceiling(s), Ceiling Fan(s), Granite Counters, High Ceilings, Kitchen Island, Walk-In Shower
    • Flooring: Carpet, Ceramic Tile, Hardwood
    • Basement: Exterior Entry, Finished, Storage Space, Walk-Out Access
    • Number of fireplaces: 1
    • Fireplace features: Living Room
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 3,211
    • Total interior livable area: 3,211 sqft
    • Finished area above ground: 2,316
    • Finished area below ground: 895

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 2
    • Parking features: Asphalt, Garage Faces Side, Parking Pad
    • Attached garage spaces: 2
    Features
    • Levels: Three Or More
    • Stories: 3
    • Patio & porch: Deck, Front Porch, Patio
    • Exterior features: Balcony, Fenced Yard, Storage
    • Has view: Yes
    Lot
    • Size: 1.36 Acres
    • Features: Hardwood Trees, Private, Sloped
    Details
    • Parcel number: 9691889202
    • Special conditions: Standard

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Architectural style: Contemporary, Transitional
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence, Residential
    Materials
    • Cedar
    • Foundation: Block, Slab
    • Roof: Shingle
    Condition
    • New construction: No
    • Year built: 1990
    Details
    • Builder name: Clay Thomas

    Utilities & green energy

    • Sewer: Public Sewer, Septic Tank
    • Water: Well
    • Utilities for property: Cable Available, Natural Gas Connected

    Community & HOA

    Community
    • Subdivision: Piney Mountain
    HOA
    • Has HOA: Yes
    • Amenities included: Playground, Pond Year Round, Trail(s)
    • Services included: Insurance
    • HOA fee: $500 annually
    Location
    • Region: Durham

    Financial & listing details

    • Price per square foot: $288/sqft
    • Tax assessed value: $545,800
    • Annual tax amount: $4,710
    • Date on market: 7/1/2025
    • Road surface type: Asphalt
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