5540 NC 268, Dobson, NC 27017 Property Records

Surry County property record for 5540 NC 268, Dobson, NC 27017

Property Summary

Property Type	Rural Home
Details	3 bd · 1 ba · 1,344 sqft · built 1925
Lot Size	0.85 acres (37,026 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale	$65,500 (Nov 2016)
Tax Bill	$723 (2026)
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`5914-00-58-5072`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`5914-00-58-5072`
Alternative APN	`100078391`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	1 Bath
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,344 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	1,008 sqft
Attic	Attic
Attic Area	336 sqft
Basement Area	336 sqft
Unfinished Basement	336 sqft
Flooring	Carpet
Interior Walls	Wallboard/Drywall

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1925
Effective Year Built	Effective 1989
Exterior Material	Aluminum/Vinyl
Foundation Type	Footing
Roof Type	Gable/Hip
Roof Material	Wood Shingle
Lot Area	37,026 sqft (0.85 acres)
Garage Area	702 sqft
Parking Spaces	2 Parking Spaces
Porch	Slab
Porch Area	202 sqft
Patio Area	110 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central
Heating System	Heat Pump
Heating Fuel	Electric

Location & Zoning

Account Number	100078391
Street Address	5540 NC 268
City	DOBSON
State	NC
Zip	27017-8380
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Rural Home
Local Zoning Code	RA
Jurisdiction	SURRY NC
Township / Civil Division	ROCKFORD
Census Block Group	3
Census Block	3006
Census Tract	931102

Owner

5540 NC 268, a rural home, is owned by two individuals who bought it in November 2016.

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

Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address	127 SMITH FARM TRL, DOBSON, NC 27017-8363
Owner Type	Individual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Nov 18, 2016 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Nov 18, 2016 · Amount on File
Deed Book / Page	1575 / 782
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2026 property tax bill for 5540 NC 268 was $723, down 1.4% from the year before.

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

Property Jurisdictions

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

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026	$723.00 (-1.36%)	$94,450 (-17.47%) Land $14,000 Building $80,450	$94,450 (-17.47%) Land $14,000 Building $80,450
2025	$733.00	$114,440 Land $17,000 Building $97,440	$114,440 Land $17,000 Building $97,440
2023	$88.00	$94,450 Land $14,000 Building $80,450	$94,450 Land $14,000 Building $80,450

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 5540 NC 268 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

Wildfire risk around 5540 NC 268 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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 13 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Surry Telephone Fiber	1,000 / 1,000
Spectrum Cable	1,000 / 50
T-Mobile Fixed Wireless	100 / 20