8171 NC 268, Dobson, NC 27017 Property Records

Surry County property record for 8171 NC 268, Dobson, NC 27017

Property Summary

Property Type	Rural Home
Details	2 bd · 1 ba · 1,148 sqft · built 1923
Lot Size	4 acres (174,240 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on File
Tax Bill	$484 (2026)
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`4984-00-91-3405`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`4984-00-91-3405`
Alternative APN	`97257540`

Interior

Bedrooms	2 Beds
Full Baths	1 Bath
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,148 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	1,020 sqft
Attic	Attic
Attic Area	320 sqft
Basement Area	520 sqft
Unfinished Basement	520 sqft
Flooring	Wood
Interior Walls	Plywood
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1923
Effective Year Built	Effective 1978
Exterior Material	Other
Foundation Type	Footing
Roof Type	Gable/Hip
Roof Material	Metal
Lot Area	174,240 sqft (4 acres)
Porch	Slab
Porch Area	128 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central
Heating System	Heat Pump
Heating Fuel	Electric

Location & Zoning

Account Number	97257540
Street Address	8171 NC 268
City	DOBSON
State	NC
Zip	27017-8288
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Rural Home
Local Zoning Code	RA
Legal Description	HWY 268
Legal Subdivision	DOBBINS MILL/STANLEY MILL
Jurisdiction	SURRY NC
Township / Civil Division	MARSH
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2023
Census Tract	931003

Owner

8171 NC 268, a rural home, is owned and occupied by an individual who acquired it in August 2003.

Source: Surry County records, as of October 9, 2026

Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Mailing Address	8171 NC 268, DOBSON, NC 27017-8288
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Aug 1, 2003
Deed Sale	Aug 1, 2003
Prior Sale	Jun 1, 1988
Deed Book / Page	962 / 120
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2026 property tax bill for 8171 NC 268 was $484, down 2.2% 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	$484.00 (-2.22%)	$65,740 (-10.5%) Land $23,100 Building $42,640	$65,740 (-10.5%) Land $23,100 Building $42,640
2025	$495.00	$73,450 Land $23,100 Building $50,350	$73,450 Land $23,100 Building $50,350
2023	$362.00	$65,740 Land $23,100 Building $42,640	$65,740 Land $23,100 Building $42,640

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 8171 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 8171 NC 268 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	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 24 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

May also be available: T-Mobile.

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