Is parking easy in Dobson, NC?

As of early 2026, 86% of users say parking is easy

Is a car needed in Dobson, NC?

As of early 2026, 80% of users say car is needed

Are yards well-kept in Dobson, NC?

As of early 2026, 70% of users say yards are well-kept

Are the streets well-lit in Dobson, NC?

As of early 2026, 64% of users say streets are well-lit

Would people walk alone at night in Dobson, NC?

As of early 2026, 63% of users say people would walk alone at night

Are neighbors friendly in Dobson, NC?

As of early 2026, 61% of users say neighbors are friendly

Is Dobson, NC walkable to restaurants?

As of early 2026, 60% of users say it's walkable to restaurants

As of early 2026, 58% of users say it's quiet

Is there wildlife in Dobson, NC?

As of early 2026, 56% of users say there's wildlife

Does Dobson, NC show holiday spirit?

As of early 2026, 54% of users say there's holiday spirit

Do kids play outside in Dobson, NC?

As of early 2026, 44% of users say kids play outside

Is Dobson, NC walkable to grocery stores?

As of early 2026, 40% of users say it's walkable to grocery stores

Does Dobson, NC have sidewalks?

As of early 2026, 40% of users say there are sidewalks

Do residents of Dobson, NC plan to stay at least 5 years?

As of early 2026, 38% of users say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

Are there community events in Dobson, NC?

As of early 2026, 25% of users say there are community events

Is Dobson, NC dog-friendly?

As of early 2026, 25% of users say it's dog friendly

Is Dobson a buyer's or seller's market?

Dobson is currently a buyer's market, based on recent for-sale activity.

What do residents say about Dobson?

Residents describe Dobson, NC as easy to park in, well-kept, and neighborly. Most residents say you need a car. See recently sold homes in Dobson, NC .

What are the closest schools to 121 John Wright Ln?

The closest schools to 121 John Wright Ln in Dobson, NC are Central Middle School (rated 6/10), Dobson Elementary School (Pre-K, rated 7/10), Surry Central High School (rated 4/10).

Does 121 John Wright Ln have air conditioning?

Yes, 121 John Wright Ln in Dobson, NC has air conditioning.

How big is the lot at 121 John Wright Ln?

The lot at 121 John Wright Ln in Dobson, NC is about 1 acre .

Does 121 John Wright Ln have parking?

Yes, 121 John Wright Ln in Dobson, NC has on-site parking.

OFF MARKET

$96,280

Tax assessed value

3 Beds
1 Bath
2,536 sqft (on 1 acre)

121 John Wright Ln, Dobson, NC 27017

Home Value

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Comparable sales

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Address	Distance	Property Type	Sold Price	Sold Date	Bed	Bath	Sqft
397 Prison Camp Rd, Dobson, NC	0.74	Single-Family Home	$175,000	04/20/26	3	1.5	1,450
205 Prison Camp Rd, Dobson, NC	1.13	Single-Family Home	$215,000	10/31/25	3	2	1,291
615 White Dirt Rd, Dobson, NC	0.95	Single-Family Home	$250,000	02/27/26	3	2	3,370
310 Prison Camp Rd, Dobson, NC	0.92	Single-Family Home	$192,500	09/15/26	3	2	1,820
1783 Prison Camp Rd, Dobson, NC	1.89	Single-Family Home	$283,000	12/19/25	3	2	1,487
201 Sexton Rd, Mount Airy, NC	1.60	Single-Family Home	$230,000	11/25/25	2	2	1,662
3959 Red Brush Rd, Mount Airy, NC	2.62	Single-Family Home	$150,000	12/18/25	3	1	1,189
1557 White Dirt Rd, Dobson, NC	2.04	Single-Family Home	$34,000	09/15/26	3	2	4,095
3986 Red Brush Rd, Mount Airy, NC	2.54	Single-Family Home	$125,500	04/16/26	3	2	2,079
3118 Red Brush Rd, Mount Airy, NC	2.66	Single-Family Home	$257,000	05/15/26	3	2	1,975

Nearby home prices

Get a sense of expected prices in the area by checking the value of nearby homes.

Address	Distance	Price	Bed	Bath	Sqft	Status
Xx Prison Camp Rd, Dobson, NC 27017	0.40	-	-	-	-	Off Market
540 Prison Camp Rd, Dobson, NC 27017	0.47	$238,800	3	2	1,828	Off Market
Prison Camp Rd, Dobson, NC 27017	0.70	-	-	-	-	Off Market
397 Prison Camp Rd, Dobson, NC 27017	0.74	$175,000	3	1.5	1,450	Recently Sold
310 Prison Camp Rd, Dobson, NC 27017	0.92	$192,500	3	2	1,820	Recently Sold
Jacob St, Dobson, NC 27017	0.93	-	-	-	-	Off Market
205 Prison Camp Rd, Dobson, NC 27017	1.13	$229,000	3	2	1,291	Off Market
2207 Haystack Rd, Mount Airy, NC 27030	1.29	$108,000	2	1	572	Off Market
Tobe Hudson Rd, Dobson, NC 27017	1.31	-	-	-	-	Off Market

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Home Highlights

Single-Family Home

Built in 1960

1 acre lot

2,536 sqft

About this House

This single-family home is located at 121 John Wright Ln, Dobson, NC. 121 John Wright Ln is in Dobson, NC and in ZIP code 27017. This property has 3 bedrooms, 1 bathroom and approximately 2,536 sqft of floor space. This property has a lot size of 1 acre and was built in 1960.

121 John Wright Ln, Dobson, NC 27017 is a 3 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 2,536 sqft single-family home built in 1960. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate rent is $1,740/month.

Home Details for 121 John Wright Ln

Interior Features
Interior Details Basement
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility Stories: 1Floors: Other, Hardwood
Heating & Cooling Air ConditioningCooling System: Central

Exterior Features
Exterior Home Features Roof: Shake ShingleExterior: OtherFoundation Type: Footing
Parking & Garage Parking: Carport

Property Information
Year Built Year Built: 1960
Property Type / Style Property Type: Single Family Home

Lot Information
Lot Area: 1 acre

Price and Tax history

Year	Property tax	Tax assessment
2025	$614	$96,280

Home facts updated by county records

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Dobson Elementary School
PK-5
Public
335 Students
Surry County School District
7/10
GreatSchools Rating
Parent Rating Average
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Parent Review
17y ago
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What Locals Say about Dobson

At least 7 Trulia users voted on each feature.

86 % Say parking is easy
80 % Say car is needed
70 % Say yards are well-kept
64 % Say streets are well-lit
63 % Say people would walk alone at night
61 % Say neighbors are friendly
60 % Say it's walkable to restaurants
58 % Say it's quiet
56 % Say there's wildlife
54 % Say there's holiday spirit
44 % Say kids play outside
40 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores
40 % Say there are sidewalks
38 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years
25 % Say there are community events
25 % Say it's dog friendly

Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.

David
Resident
11mo ago
"It’s a very inhospitable place. People are not friendly and you will feel like an outsider. The town is quite boring. If you’re looking for a quiet place to retire, I guess this would be an okay town. "
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kat_luvr2003
13y ago
"I live here! The park is close, They have free fireworks ,and concerts,play areas,fishing,baseball,basketball,and many more "
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Frequently asked questions about 121 John Wright Ln

Is Dobson a buyer's or seller's market?
Dobson is currently a buyer's market, based on recent for-sale activity.
What do residents say about Dobson?
Residents describe Dobson, NC as easy to park in, well-kept, and neighborly. Most residents say you need a car. See recently sold homes in Dobson, NC.
What are the closest schools to 121 John Wright Ln?
The closest schools to 121 John Wright Ln in Dobson, NC are Central Middle School (rated 6/10), Dobson Elementary School (Pre-K, rated 7/10), Surry Central High School (rated 4/10).
Does 121 John Wright Ln have air conditioning?
Yes, 121 John Wright Ln in Dobson, NC has air conditioning.
How big is the lot at 121 John Wright Ln?
The lot at 121 John Wright Ln in Dobson, NC is about 1 acre.
Does 121 John Wright Ln have parking?
Yes, 121 John Wright Ln in Dobson, NC has on-site parking.