Timeless Charm, Exceptional Space & Endless Possibilities Welcome to 5829 Sandstone Drive, a home where character, comfort, and versatility come together in one incredible package. Nestled on a private, tree-lined lot, this beautifully maintained property offers expansive living spaces, thoughtful updates, and room to grow both indoors and out. Inside, you'll find warm hardwood flooring, fresh paint, updated finishes, and an inviting layout designed for everyday living and entertaining. Multiple fireplaces create cozy gathering spaces throughout the home, while abundant natural light enhances its welcoming atmosphere. The spacious kitchen serves as the heart of the home, featuring updated appliances, solid surface countertops, ample storage, and easy access to dining and outdoor living areas. Downstairs, the massive basement provides exceptional flexibility with multiple bonus spaces ideal for a media room, recreation area, home office, fitness space, workshop, guest accommodations, or multi-generational living. With its very own outdoor space. Step outside and discover your own private retreat. An extended deck overlooks a large backyard surrounded by mature trees, creating the perfect setting for outdoor entertaining, grilling, gardening, play, or simply relaxing in a peaceful natural setting. Conveniently located just minutes from RTP, Southpoint Mall, RDU Airport, I-40, downtown Durham, and Chapel Hill, this home combines privacy, convenience, and exceptional value. Rarely does a home offer this much space, flexibility, and charm in such a sought-after location. Beautifully maintained home featuring a massive basement with multiple flex spaces, hardwood floors, updated kitchen, fresh paint, multiple fireplaces, and an extended deck overlooking a large private backyard. Conveniently located near RTP, Southpoint, RDU, Chapel Hill, and I-40, this home offers exceptional space, versatility, and comfort both inside and out.
For sale
Price cut: $10K (7/23)
$539,999
5829 Sandstone Dr, Durham, NC 27713
4beds
2,393sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1970
0.5 Acres Lot
$528,000 Zestimate®
$226/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
- 103 days
- 310
- 14
Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
Chris Dula 919-697-1268,
Grossman Real Estate Group LLC
Source: Doorify MLS,MLS#: 10175636
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
- Main level bedrooms: 3
Primary bedroom
- Level: Main
- Area: 145.77 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12.9 x 11.3
Bedroom 2
- Level: Main
- Area: 119.84 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11.2 x 10.7
Bedroom 3
- Level: Main
- Area: 135.3 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12.3 x 11.0
Bedroom 4
- Level: Basement
- Area: 238.95 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 17.7 x 13.5
Breakfast room
- Level: Main
- Area: 35.34 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 6.2 x 5.7
Dining room
- Level: Main
- Area: 161.13 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13.1 x 12.3
Family room
- Level: Basement
- Area: 207.76 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 19.6 x 10.6
Kitchen
- Level: Main
- Area: 109.48 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11.9 x 9.2
Laundry
- Level: Main
- Area: 135.66 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13.3 x 10.2
Living room
- Level: Main
- Area: 275.72 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 24.4 x 11.3
Heating
- Heat Pump
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Built-In Electric Range, Built-In Range, Dishwasher, Electric Range, Free-Standing Refrigerator, Ice Maker, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Smart Appliance(s), Stainless Steel Appliance(s)
Features
- Breakfast Bar, Ceiling Fan(s), Crown Molding, Stone Counters
- Flooring: Hardwood, Wood
- Doors: French Doors
- Basement: Crawl Space,Finished
- Number of fireplaces: 2
- Common walls with other units/homes: No Common Walls
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,393
- Total interior livable area: 2,393 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,637
- Finished area below ground: 756
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Driveway, Parking Pad
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Levels: Multi/Split,One
- Stories: 1
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Trees/Woods
Lot
- Size: 0.5 Acres
Details
- Parcel number: 154926
- Zoning: R-10
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Ranch,Traditional
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Brick, Vertical Siding, Wood Siding
- Foundation: Brick/Mortar, Concrete Perimeter, Raised
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1970
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Security: Smoke Detector(s)
- Subdivision: Bluestone Estates
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Durham
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $226/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $409,195
- Annual tax amount: $4,056
- Date on market: 7/6/2026
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
Estimated market value
$528,000
$502,000 - $554,000
$2,422/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 7/23/2026 | Price change | $539,999-1.8%$226/sqft |
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| 7/6/2026 | Listed for sale | $549,999$230/sqft |
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| 7/1/2025 | Listing removed | $549,999$230/sqft |
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| 5/28/2025 | Price change | $549,999-1.8%$230/sqft |
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| 2/18/2025 | Price change | $559,999-2.6%$234/sqft |
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| 1/24/2025 | Price change | $574,999-4.2%$240/sqft |
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| 12/7/2024 | Listed for sale | $599,999+278.5%$251/sqft |
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| 4/8/2004 | Sold | $158,500$66/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $4,056 +28.2% | $409,195 +80.4% |
| 2024 | $3,165 +6.5% | $226,884 |
| 2023 | $2,972 +2.3% | $226,884 |
| 2022 | $2,904 +0.5% | $226,884 |
| 2021 | $2,890 +2.4% | $226,884 |
| 2020 | $2,822 | $226,884 |
| 2019 | $2,822 | $226,884 +14% |
| 2018 | $2,822 +5.3% | $199,003 |
| 2017 | $2,680 +3.5% | $199,003 |
| 2016 | $2,589 | $199,003 +15.6% |
| 2015 | $2,589 +8.7% | $172,136 |
| 2014 | $2,383 | $172,136 |
| 2013 | -- | $172,136 |
| 2012 | -- | $172,136 |
| 2011 | $2,244 +0.4% | $172,136 |
| 2010 | $2,234 +4% | $172,136 |
| 2009 | $2,148 | $172,136 |
| 2008 | $2,148 -0.8% | $172,136 +12.3% |
| 2007 | $2,165 +1.4% | $153,313 |
| 2006 | $2,134 | $153,313 |
| 2005 | $2,134 +1.4% | $153,313 |
| 2004 | $2,105 | $153,313 |
| 2003 | -- | $153,313 |
| 2002 | $1,936 +26.8% | $153,313 +62.6% |
| 2000 | $1,527 | $94,300 |
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Neighborhood: Penrith
Nearby schools
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Durham - Pearsontown Elementary
- Middle: Durham - Lowes Grove Middle
- High: Durham - Hillside High
Source: Doorify MLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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