Surry County property record for 179 Benjamin St, Mount Airy, NC 27030
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2 ba · 1,728 sqft · built 1970 |
| Lot Size | 0.72 acres (31,363 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on Record |
| Last Sale | $257,000 (Apr 2024) |
| Tax Bill | $1,267 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jul 2023 Mortgage Apr 2024 Reverse Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 5011-20-71-8164 |
| Primary APN | 5011-20-71-8164 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,728 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,152 sqft |
| Basement Area | 576 sqft |
| Finished Basement | 576 sqft |
| Flooring | Parquet |
| Interior Walls | Wallboard/Drywall |
| Year Built | Built 1970 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 2011 |
| Architectural Style | Split Level |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Foundation Type | Footing |
| Roof Type | Gable/Hip |
| Roof Material | Wood Shingle |
| Lot Area | 31,363 sqft (0.72 acres) |
| Garage Type | Carport |
| Garage Area | 288 sqft |
| Carport | Carport |
| Carport Area | 288 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Porch | Slab |
| Porch Area | 24 sqft |
| Patio Area | 236 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Heat Pump |
| Heating Fuel | Electric |
| Account Number | 100129238 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 179 BENJAMIN ST |
| City | MOUNT AIRY |
| State | NC |
| Zip | 27030-2701 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | RL |
| Legal Description | LT 24 GWYNWOOD SUB |
| Legal Subdivision | GWYNWOOD SUB |
| Legal Lot Number | 24 |
| Jurisdiction | SURRY NC |
| Township / Civil Division | MOUNT AIRY |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1000 |
| Census Tract | 930502 |
Source: Surry County records, as of September 29, 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on Record |
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| Mailing Address | 179 BENJAMIN ST, MOUNT AIRY, NC 27030-2701 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Jul 24, 2023 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · FHA Mortgage SECRETARY OF HOUSING URBAN & DEVELOPMENT |
| Apr 23, 2024 | Warranty Deed, Transfer · Reverse Mortgage ATLANTIC BAY MORTGAGE GROUP LLC |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Apr 23, 2024 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Apr 23, 2024 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Mar 25, 2022 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 2024714864 |
| Deed Book / Page | 1890 / 899 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Jan 8, 2010 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 01315/0858 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | SURRY NC |
| Property Address | 179 BENJAMIN ST, MOUNT AIRY, NC 27030-2701 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | May 14, 2024 |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Document Number | 001862/824 |
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| Date | Jul 24, 2023 |
| Book Page | 1862/824 |
| Instrument | 707354 |
| Name | SECRETARY OF HOUSING URBAN & DEVELOPMENT |
|---|---|
| Type | Government Agency |
| Type | FHA Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 345 Months |
| Due | Apr 1, 2052 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | SURRY NC |
| Recording Date | Apr 23, 2024 |
| Property Address | 179 BENJAMIN ST, MOUNT AIRY, NC 27030-2701 |
| Document Number | 001890/899 |
| Book / Page | 1890 / 899 |
| Instrument Date | Apr 22, 2024 |
| Instrument | 714864 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | May 14, 2024 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | No Consideration Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 179 BENJAMIN ST, MOUNT AIRY, NC 27030-2701 |
| Document Number | 0000714865 |
|---|---|
| Date | Apr 23, 2024 |
| Instrument | 714865 |
| Name | ATLANTIC BAY MORTGAGE GROUP LLC |
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| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Type | Reverse Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 480 Months |
| Due | Apr 1, 2064 |
Source: Surry County assessment roll, as of September 29, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | North Carolina |
| County | Surry County |
| Unified School District | Surry County Schools (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $1,267.00 (-1.71%) | $161,380 (-22.43%) Land $13,000 Building $148,380 | $161,380 (-22.43%) Land $13,000 Building $148,380 |
| 2025 | $1,289.00 (+72.79%) | $208,050 (+53.86%) Land $13,000 Building $195,050 | $208,050 (+53.86%) Land $13,000 Building $195,050 |
| 2023 | $746.00 | $135,220 Land $13,000 Building $122,220 | $135,220 Land $13,000 Building $122,220 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective January 11, 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 80% of the US · lower than 76% of North Carolina |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation |
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 124 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Spectrum Cable · Fiber in parts of the area | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Fastlink Communications Fixed Wireless | 100 / 25 |
5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE
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