Orange County property record for 4900 Taproot Ln, Durham, NC 27705 · Last verified October 2025
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
|---|---|
| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
| Bathrooms | 3 Baths |
| Year Built | Built 1997 |
| Square Footage | 3,705 sqft Living Area |
| Lot Size | 51,836 sqft (1.19 acres) |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Last Sale | $64,500 (1992) |
| Tax Bill | $7,052.00 (2025) |
| Primary APN | 9891-79-8740 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 3 Baths |
| Partial Baths | 1 Partial Baths |
| Total Rooms | 10 Rooms |
| Building Area | 3,705 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 4,405 sqft Gross Area |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplaces |
| Year Built | Built 1992 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1997 |
| Architectural Style | Conventional Style |
| Exterior Material | Other Exterior |
| Construction Type | Frame Construction |
| Foundation Type | Masonry Foundation |
| Roof Material | Shingle Roof |
| Lot Area | 51,836 sqft (1.19 acres) |
| Garage Type | Attached Garage |
| Garage Area | 700 sqft Garage |
| Deck Area | 544 sqft Deck |
| Porch | 1 Porch |
| Porch Area | 116 sqft Porch |
| Cooling System | HVAC Cooling |
|---|---|
| Heating System | HVAC Heating |
| Account Number | 172564 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 4900 TAPROOT LN |
| City | DURHAM |
| State | NC |
| Zip | 27705-8104 |
| Property Usage | Residential Property Usage |
| Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | #52 PH 2 PINEY MOUNTAIN P52/183 |
| Legal Subdivision | PINEY MOUNTAIN |
| Legal Phase | 2 |
| Legal Lot Number | 52 |
| Legal Unit | 52 |
| Jurisdiction | ORANGE NC |
| Minor Civil Division | CHAPEL HILL |
| Census Blockgroup | 2 |
| Census Block | 2015 |
| Census Tract | 11204 |
Source: Orange County records · APN 9891-79-8740
Assessment roll updated January 1, 2025 · Last verified October 2025
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| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Co-owner | Verified Secondary Owner |
| Mailing Address | 4900 TAPROOT LN, DURHAM, NC 27705-8104 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Owner is an Individual, Couple or Unincorporated Entity |
| Deed Names | 2 Verified Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Mar 23, 1992 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Mar 23, 1992 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Doc Number | 0000974373 |
| Record Refreshed | Jun 08, 2026 |
Source: Orange County records · Assessment roll updated January 1, 2025 · Last verified October 2025
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | North Carolina |
| County | Orange County |
| Unified School District | Orange County Schools (KG - 12) |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $7,052.00 (+13.87%) | $953,200 (+47.28%) Land $295,000 Building $658,200 | $953,200 (+47.28%) Land $295,000 Building $658,200 |
| 2023 | $6,193.00 | $647,200 Land $150,000 Building $497,200 | $647,200 Land $150,000 Building $497,200 |
4900 Taproot Ln is in FEMA Zone X, outside the Special Flood Hazard Area, with direct wildfire exposure (Low risk).
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer · Orange County (37135C), updated June 9, 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal flood hazard · outside the 0.2% annual chance floodplain |
|---|---|
| Special Flood Hazard Area | No |
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities · 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020
| Wildfire Risk to Homes | Low 20th percentile of exposed land nationally · 24th in North Carolina |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Low — about 1 in 10,000 per year |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation at the parcel |
Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.
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