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Property Description
Imagine the feeling you get when you come home, open the front door and see an expanse of windows overlooking the trees, and a huge screened porch to relax on? In a picturesque neighborhood surrounded by Duke Forest, full of custom designed homes, with its own fishing pond offering easy access to Duke/Durham, UNC/Chapel Hill & Carolina Friend's School this home affords one level living if needed, with plenty of extra space on the lower level. Vaulted ceilings, newly refinished wood floors, masonry fireplace, open kitchen and an abundance of natural light. New HVAC in Jan 2026, Roof 2020
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 5321 Taproot Ln
General
- Price: $760,000
- HOA FEE: $42/month
- HOA FEE FREQ.: Annually
- Taxes: $5,414
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: 2218
- MLS ID: 10158209
- Updated: 4/15/2026
- Added to Site: 10 day(s) ago
Interior
- Number of Rooms: 12
- Interior Features: Beamed Ceilings, Ceiling Fan(s), Living/Dining Room Combination, Open Floorplan, Quartz Counters, Smooth Ceilings, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Walk-In Closet(s), Walk-In Shower
- Appliances: Dishwasher
- Flooring: Carpet, Ceramic Tile, Hardwood
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 3
- Full Bathrooms: 3
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 4
Other Rooms
- Laundry: Laundry Room
Additional Information
- Shared Amenities: Playground, Pond Year Round, Trail(s)
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Rain Gutters
- Porch/Patio/Deck: Deck, Front Porch, Porch
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Attached garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 1
- Parking Features: Driveway, Garage
Location
- County: Orange
- Subdivision: Piney Mountain
- Driving Directions: Turn onto Mt Sinai from NC 86 (at the Sidetrack Bar & Lounge), left into the Piney Mtn neighborhood on Taproot. Home is on the left. OR From Erwin Rd., turn onto Kerley, left onto Mt Sinai, Right onto Taproot.
School Information
- Elementary School: Orange - New Hope
- Middle School: Orange - A L Stanback
- High School: Orange - Cedar Ridge
Community
- Association: Yes
- Assoc. Fees Include: Maintenance Grounds
Heating & Cooling
- Air Conditioning: Yes
- Cooling Type: Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air
- Heating Type: Central
Utilities
- Sewer: Other
- Water: Well
- Utility Description: Electricity Connected, Sewer Connected
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Transitional
- Structure Type: Site Built
- Exterior Const.: Wood Siding
- Basement: Yes
- Basement Desc.: Exterior Entry, Finished, Storage Space, Walk-Out Access
- Roof: Shingle
- Stories/Levels: 1
- Building Size: 2232
- Square Feet: 2,232
- Finished Above Grnd: 1,530 Sq. Ft.
- Finished Below Grnd: 702 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1988
Lot Features
- Property View: Trees/Woods
- Lot Size (Acres): 1.25
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 54,450
- Street/Road Desc.: Asphalt
- Lot Features: Hardwood Trees, Views, Wooded
- Zoning: RB
Financial Considerations
- Association Fee: $500
- Assoc Fee Freq.: Annually
- Tax Amount: $5,414.39
Disclosures and Reports
- Special Conditions: Seller Not Owner of Record
- Property ID: 9891885414
- Lot Number: 6
Listed by Dwell Real Estate, Jackie Tanner (919) 360-1820
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Schools
Schools serving 5321 Taproot Ln
School District:Orange County Schools
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
New Hope Elementary, Chapel Hill, NC 1900 New Hope Church Road, Chapel Hill, NC 27514 | PK-5 | 4.3 mi |
Hillsborough Elementary 402 North Nash Street, Hillsborough, NC 27278 | K-5 | 8.2 mi |
A L Stanback Middle 3700 North Carolina 86, Hillsborough, NC 27278 | 6-8 | 4.6 mi |
Cedar Ridge High 1125 New Grady Brown School Road, Hillsborough, NC 27278 | 9-12 | 8 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by ATTOM Data Solutions and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 5321 Taproot Ln
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
4/06/2026
Listed
$760,000
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MLS
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
Tax History
Tax History for 5321 Taproot Ln
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2025
$5,552
9%
$746,400
48%
2024
$5,082
5%
$503,100
—
2023
$4,846
3%
$503,100
—
2021
$4,713
-2%
$503,100
—
2022
$4,826
2%
$503,100
16%
2021
$4,713
11%
$434,800
—
2018
$4,250
2%
$434,800
—
2017
$4,148
1%
$434,800
4%
2016
$4,111
—
$417,391
—
2014
$4,092
2%
$417,391
—
2013
$4,008
—
$417,391
—
Disclaimer: Historical tax information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
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5321 Taproot Lane, Durham, NC 27705 (MLS# 10158209) is a Single Family property with 4 bedrooms and 3 full bathrooms. 5321 Taproot Lane is currently listed for $760,000 and was received on April 06, 2026. Want to learn more about 5321 Taproot Lane? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Durham? You can browse all Durham real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

