240 E Poplar St, Mount Airy, NC 27030 Property Records

Surry County property record for 240 E Poplar St, Mount Airy, NC 27030

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	2 bd · 1 ba · 800 sqft · built 1940
Lot Size	0.187 acres (8,146 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale	$1,000 (Sep 2021)
Tax Bill	$262 (2026)
Deeds & Mortgages	Sep 2021 Sale
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`5020-08-78-9794`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`5020-08-78-9794`
Alternative APN	`100121145`

Interior

Bedrooms	2 Beds
Full Baths	1 Bath
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	800 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	800 sqft
Basement Area	350 sqft
Unfinished Basement	350 sqft
Flooring	Wood
Interior Walls	Plaster

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1940
Effective Year Built	Effective 1991
Exterior Material	Aluminum/Vinyl
Foundation Type	Footing
Roof Type	Gable/Hip
Roof Material	Wood Shingle
Lot Area	8,146 sqft (0.187 acres)
Lot Width	147 ft Width
Porch	Slab
Porch Area	84 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	None
Heating System	Forced Air with A/C
Heating Fuel	Oil

Location & Zoning

Account Number	100121145
Street Address	240 E POPLAR ST
City	MOUNT AIRY
State	NC
Zip	27030-3646
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	R8
Legal Description	240 E POPLAR ST
Legal Subdivision	W POPLAR/E POPLAR AREA
Jurisdiction	SURRY NC
Township / Civil Division	MOUNT AIRY
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2026
Census Tract	930302

Historic Designation

Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places, as of August 1, 2026

Historic District	Within the Lebanon Hill Historic District listed 2020 · 210 contributing resources · NRIS 100005978

Federal listing alone does not restrict alterations; local historic district rules, which this data does not cover, may apply.

Owner

240 E Poplar St is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in September 2021.

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

Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address	240 E POPLAR ST, MOUNT AIRY, NC 27030-3646
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Sep 28, 2021 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Sep 28, 2021 · Amount on File
Prior Sale	Oct 1, 1983
Deed Document Number	2021688470
Deed Book / Page	1782 / 20
Prior Transfer Date	Sep 20, 2021
Prior Transfer Doc	1782/20
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

September 2021: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	SURRY NC
Recording Date	Sep 28, 2021
Property Address	240 E POPLAR ST, MOUNT AIRY, NC 27030-3646
Document Number	1782/20
Book / Page	1782 / 20
Instrument Date	Sep 20, 2021
Instrument	688470
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Oct 20, 2021

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Rounded by County
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	240 E POPLAR ST, MOUNT AIRY, NC 27030-3646

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2026 property tax bill for 240 E Poplar St was $262.

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

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	North Carolina
County	Surry County
Municipality	Mount Airy City
Unified School District	Mount Airy City Schools (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026	$262.00	$51,550 (-22.69%) Land $13,200 Building $38,350	$51,550 (-22.69%) Land $13,200 Building $38,350
2025	$262.00	$66,680 Land $14,300 Building $52,380	$66,680 Land $14,300 Building $52,380
2023	$143.00	$51,550 Land $13,200 Building $38,350	$51,550 Land $13,200 Building $38,350

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 240 E Poplar St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective January 11, 2026 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies	6 in force

Values are read at the parcel center point; flood claims are located to the census block group, not this parcel; lenders make the official flood determination.

Wildfire

Wildfire risk around 240 E Poplar St is low, with a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.

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.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026

Water System	CITY OF MOUNT AIRY serves 10,685 people · EPA ID NC0286010
Water Source	Surface water
Last State Inspection	Mar 2025
Lead	Under 1 ppb (2023–2025) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water Quality	None last 10 years
Treatment and Procedure	None last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting	None last 3 years

Results are for the whole water system, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 283 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Spectrum Cable	1,000 / 1,000
Fastlink Communications Fixed Wireless	100 / 25

May also be available: Surry Telephone.

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