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5314 Taproot Lane, Durham, NC 27705

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4 Beds
4 Baths
3,211 Sq Ft

Incredible Fall color & light in Piney Mountain Subdivision! Come enjoy this solidly built and lovingly maintained multilevel home in the beautiful Piney Mountain neighborhood. House offers four bedrooms plus a good-sized study, living room, family room, three & a half baths, sunroom/dining room and kitchen w/dining. The private and peaceful back deck is perfect for outdoor living, overlooking acres of woods. The large, wooded lot leads down to a common area and delightful small creek. Ideal location in protected area (surrounded by Duke Forest) with convenient access to Chapel Hill, Durham and Hillsborough. Friendly yet private neighborhood with a pond and acres of common land with walking trails and a gem of a playground hidden in the woods. The extensive hiking and biking trails in Duke Forest are accessible by foot.

Listing By: Michele Fallon - Peak, Swirles & Cavallito nctriangle Realty.com
  • MLS# 10132817
  • Date Listed11/12/2025
  • Days on Realty 7 Days
  • Bedrooms 4
  • Bathrooms 3 Full baths, 1 Half baths
  • Lot Size 1.37 acres (59,677 sq. ft)
  • Sewer Public Sewer, Septic Tank
  • Subdivision Piney Mountain
  • Property Type Single Family
  • County Orange
  • Year Built 1990
  • Water Private, Well
  • Square Feet 3,211 sq. ft
  • Price Per Sq. Ft $264.72

Interior Features

  • Appliances Cooktop, Dishwasher, Double Oven, Dryer, Gas Water Heater, Microwave, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Washer, Water Softener Owned
  • Flooring Carpet, Ceramic Tile, Hardwood
  • Cooling Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air, Multi Units
  • Heating Forced Air, Natural Gas

Exterior / Lot Features

  • Exterior Balcony, Storage
  • Roof Shingle
  • Lot Size Acres 1.37
  • Lot Size SQFT 59,677.20
  • Lot Features Wooded, Private, Sloped

Directions

Take Erwin Rd.Turn onto Mt. Sinai Rd. Go 1 mi. Rt on Taproot Lane. Property is about 2 miles on the right.

Financial Considerations

  • HOA Fee $500 Annually
  • Tax Amount $5,364
  • Terms Cash, Conventional, FHA, VA Loan

Nearby Schools

Source: School Digger

New Hope Elementary

Public • PK - 5 • Serves this home

5.84 mi

Distance

Lakewood Elementary

Public • PK - 5

6.2 mi

Distance

Estes Hills Elementary School

Public • PK - 5

6.54 mi

Distance

Ephesus Road Elementary School

Public • PK - 5

6.96 mi

Distance

Hillandale Elementary

Public • PK - 5

7.88 mi

Distance

Elizabeth Seawell Elementary School

Public • PK - 5

8.53 mi

Distance

Southwest Elementary

Public • PK - 5

9.59 mi

Distance

Lakewood Montessori Middle School

Public • 6 - 8 • Serves this home

5.98 mi

Distance

Sherwood Githens Middle

Public • 6 - 8

6.12 mi

Distance

Rogers-herr Middle

Public • 6 - 8

6.56 mi

Distance

Guy Phillips Middle School

Public • 6 - 8

6.95 mi

Distance

A L Stanback Middle

Public • 6 - 8

7 mi

Distance

R D And Euzelle Smith Middle School

Public • 6 - 8

8.53 mi

Distance

East Chapel Hill High School

Public • 9 - 12 • Serves this home

4.4 mi

Distance

Partnership Academy

Public • 9 - 12

7 mi

Distance

Chapel Hill High School

Public • 9 - 12

7.88 mi

Distance

Riverside High School

Public • 9 - 12

8.04 mi

Distance

Hope Creek Academy

Private • KG - 12

1.34 mi

Distance

Carolina Friends School

Private • PK - 12

1.81 mi

Distance

Trinity School

Private • PK - 12

2.1 mi

Distance

Durham Academy

Private • PK - 12

3.24 mi

Distance

Hill Center

Private • KG - 12

3.24 mi

Distance

Cresset Christian Academy

Private • PK - 12

3.38 mi

Distance

Achievement Academy Of Durham

Private • 09 - 12

5.25 mi

Distance

Emerson Waldorf School

Private • PK - 12

6.28 mi

Distance

Liberty Christian School

Private • PK - 12

8.58 mi

Distance

Sales & Tax History

Source: Public Records

Population & Environment

Source: Sperling's Best Places

Walkability in NC / 27705

Source: Walkscore

7/100

Bikable

Bike Score ®

Overview

Almost all errands require a car. It is possible to get on a bus. Minimal bike infrastructure.

Walkability averages in the surrounding area

The average walkability score in the surrounding area is Walk Score: 10/100, Transit Score: 9/100, Bike Score: 21/100.

Points of Interest near 5314 Taproot Lane, Durham, NC 27705

Frequently Asked Questions for 5314 Taproot Lane

Source: Realty.com

5314 Taproot Lane, Durham, NC 27705 is a Single Family 3,211 sq. ft. home listed for sale. Realty.com has 49 photos available of this 4 bed, 4 bath house, listed at $850,000. View sales and tax history, use our mortgage calculator and more on Realty.com

Realty.com has 49 photos of 5314 Taproot Lane.

Our records indicate that 5314 Taproot Lane was built in 1990.

The full address for this home is 5314 Taproot Lane, Durham, NC 27705.

5314 Taproot Lane has been listed on Realty.com since Wed November 12, 2025

Almost all errands require a car. It is possible to get on a bus. Minimal bike infrastructure.

The average walkability score in the surrounding area is Walk Score: 10/100, Transit Score: 9/100, Bike Score: 21/100.

There are 3 schools assigned to this home. Check out the schools near 5314 Taproot Lane. New Hope Elementary (Grades: PK - 5), Lakewood Montessori Middle School (Grades: 6 - 8), East Chapel Hill High School (Grades: 9 - 12)

Listing provided courtesy of: Peak, Swirles & Cavallito (tel: 919-419-1234)
Listing agent: Michele Fallon (#CMARMI)

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