Surry County property record for 256 Old US 52 S, Mount Airy, NC 27030
| Property Type | Rural Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 1 ba · 1,008 sqft · built 1940 |
| Lot Size | 0.25 acres (10,890 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $15,000 (Oct 1988) |
| Tax Bill | $459 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jul 2022 Sale |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 5938-00-99-1388 |
| Primary APN | 5938-00-99-1388 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,008 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 2,736 sqft |
| Basement Area | 1,920 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 1,920 sqft |
| Flooring | Carpet |
| Interior Walls | Wallboard/Drywall |
| Year Built | Built 1940 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1980 |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Foundation Type | Footing |
| Roof Type | Gable/Hip |
| Roof Material | Metal |
| Lot Area | 10,890 sqft (0.25 acres) |
| Lot Width | 50 ft Width |
| Garage Type | Carport |
| Carport | Carport |
| Parking Spaces | 3 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Open Porch |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Heating Fuel | Oil |
| Account Number | 100069422 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 256 OLD US 52 S |
| City | MOUNT AIRY |
| State | NC |
| Zip | 27030 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Rural Home |
| Local Zoning Code | RA |
| Legal Description | OLD US 52 |
| Legal Subdivision | SHEEPFARM RD |
| Jurisdiction | SURRY NC |
| Township / Civil Division | MOUNT AIRY |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1029 |
| Census Tract | 930202 |
256 Old US 52 S, a rural home, is owned by two individuals who acquired it in July 2022.
Source: Surry County records, as of September 29, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 257 KERMIT LEWIS RD, PILOT MOUNTAIN, NC 27041-6216 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Oct 1, 1988 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Oct 1, 1988 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Sep 1, 1988 |
| Deed Book / Page | 464 / 1254 |
| Last Transfer Date | Jul 7, 2022 |
| Transfer Doc | 001821/762 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | SURRY NC |
| Recording Date | Jul 14, 2022 |
| Property Address | 256 OLD US 52 S, MOUNT AIRY, NC 27030 |
| Document Number | 001821/762 |
| Book / Page | 1821 / 762 |
| Instrument Date | Jul 7, 2022 |
| Instrument | 697472 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Nov 15, 2022 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | No Consideration Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 173 ARTHUR NEEDHAM RD, PILOT MOUNTAIN, NC 27041-8155 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 256 Old US 52 S was $459, down 0.9% from the year before.
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 | $459.00 (-0.86%) | $45,060 (-34.86%) Land $6,000 Building $39,060 | $45,060 (-34.86%) Land $6,000 Building $39,060 |
| 2025 | $463.00 | $69,170 Land $6,000 Building $63,170 | $69,170 Land $6,000 Building $63,170 |
| 2023 | $783.00 | $45,060 Land $6,000 Building $39,060 | $45,060 Land $6,000 Building $39,060 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 256 Old US 52 S in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
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.
Wildfire risk around 256 Old US 52 S is low, with a 0.02% 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 | 0.02% annual chance |
| Exposure | Indirect within ember reach |
| Adjoins Burnable Land | Yes |
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 24 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Surry Telephone Fiber | 2,500 / 2,500 |
| Spectrum Cable | 1,000 / 1,000 |
May also be available: Fastlink Communications.
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