172 Emerson Rd, Dobson, NC 27017 Property Records

Surry County property record for 172 Emerson Rd, Dobson, NC 27017

Property Summary

Property TypeRural Home
Details3 bd · 2 ba · 1,214 sqft · built 1984
Lot Size1 acres (43,560 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on Record
Last Sale$89,000 (Mar 2003)
Tax Bill$820 (2026)
Deeds & MortgagesMay 2024 Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN4988-00-61-9552

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN4988-00-61-9552
Alternative APN
  • 100020797

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,214 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area1,214 sqft
FlooringCarpet
Interior WallsWallboard/Drywall
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1984
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1997
Exterior MaterialBrick Veneer
Foundation TypeFooting
Roof TypeGable/Hip
Roof MaterialWood Shingle
Lot Area43,560 sqft (1 acres)
Lot Width233 ft Width
Garage TypeCarport
Garage Area240 sqft
CarportCarport
Carport Area240 sqft
Parking Spaces1 Parking Space
PorchSlab
Porch Area152 sqft
Storage Building60 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemHeat Pump
Heating FuelElectric

Location & Zoning

Account Number100020797
Street Address172 EMERSON RD
CityDOBSON
StateNC
Zip27017-8413
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Rural Home
Local Zoning CodeRA
Legal DescriptionEMERSON RD
Legal SubdivisionWHITE DIRT-PRISON CAMP
JurisdictionSURRY NC
Township / Civil DivisionDOBSON
Census Block Group2
Census Block2001
Census Tract931002

Owner

Source: Surry County records, as of September 29, 2026

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Owner of RecordIndividual Name on Record
Mailing Address172 EMERSON RD, DOBSON, NC 27017-8413
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleMar 1, 2003 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleMar 1, 2003 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleDec 1, 1993
Deed Book / Page929 / 802
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

May 2024: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionSURRY NC
Property Address172 EMERSON RD, DOBSON, NC 27017-8413
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedNov 24, 2025

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number001892/945
DateMay 8, 2024
Book Page1892/945
Instrument715299
Lender
NameCARRINGTON MORTGAGE SERVICES LLC
TypeMortgage Company
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term361 Months
DueJun 1, 2054

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Surry County assessment roll, as of September 29, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateNorth Carolina
CountySurry County
Unified School DistrictSurry County Schools (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$820.00 (+0.49%)$103,700 (-20.98%) Land $9,000 Building $94,700$103,700 (-20.98%) Land $9,000 Building $94,700
2025$816.00 (+2,372.73%)$131,230 (+36.7%) Land $12,000 Building $119,230$131,230 (+36.7%) Land $12,000 Building $119,230
2023$33.00$96,000 Land $9,000 Building $87,000$96,000 Land $9,000 Building $87,000

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective January 11, 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.

Wildfire

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire RiskLow
lower than 80% of the US · lower than 76% of North Carolina
Wildfire Likelihood0.03% annual chance
ExposureDirect
burnable vegetation

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 16 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Surry Telephone
Fiber
1,000 / 1,000
Spectrum
Cable
1,000 / 1,000
Fastlink Communications
Fixed Wireless
100 / 25

Cell Coverage

5G and 4G LTE (outdoors only)

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