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 143 John Wright Ln?

The closest schools to 143 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 143 John Wright Ln have air conditioning?

Yes, 143 John Wright Ln in Dobson, NC has air conditioning.

How big is the lot at 143 John Wright Ln?

The lot at 143 John Wright Ln in Dobson, NC is about 15 acres .

OFF MARKET

$151,910

Tax assessed value

3 Beds
1 Bath
3,157 sqft (on 15 acres)

143 John Wright Ln, Dobson, NC 27017

Home Value

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Comparable sales

These are recently sold homes that have a similar location or other similar features to this home, like bedrooms, bathrooms, and square footage. Get a sense of the expected prices in the area by viewing these homes.

Address	Distance	Property Type	Sold Price	Sold Date	Bed	Bath	Sqft
615 White Dirt Rd, Dobson, NC	0.84	Single-Family Home	$250,000	02/27/26	3	2	3,370
310 Prison Camp Rd, Dobson, NC	0.91	Single-Family Home	$192,500	09/15/26	3	2	1,820
397 Prison Camp Rd, Dobson, NC	0.75	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
1557 White Dirt Rd, Dobson, NC	1.93	Single-Family Home	$34,000	09/15/26	3	2	4,095
201 Sexton Rd, Mount Airy, NC	1.53	Single-Family Home	$230,000	11/25/25	2	2	1,662
252 Saddle Crest Ln, Mount Airy, NC	2.57	Single-Family Home	$150,000	01/16/26	3	2	2,542
1783 Prison Camp Rd, Dobson, NC	1.96	Single-Family Home	$283,000	12/19/25	3	2	1,487
2069 Prison Camp Rd, Dobson, NC	2.49	Single-Family Home	$59,500	04/29/26	2	1	1,318
543 Fisher Valley Rd, Dobson, NC	2.67	Single-Family Home	$290,000	08/03/26	3	3	2,450

Nearby home prices

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Address	Distance	Price	Bed	Bath	Sqft	Status
143 John Wright Ln, Dobson, NC 27017	0.01	$352,400	3	2	3,219	Off Market
156 John Wright Ln, Dobson, NC 27017	0.07	$411,400	3	2	3,832	Off Market
156 John Wright Ln, Dobson, NC 27017	0.07	-	-	-	-	Off Market
Prison camp Rd, Dobson, NC 27017	0.10	-	-	-	-	Off Market
121 John Wright Ln, Dobson, NC 27017	0.12	-	3	1	2,536	Off Market
151 Glendas Way, Dobson, NC 27017	0.14	-	-	-	-	Off Market
378 John Wright Ln, Mount Airy, NC 27017	0.14	-	-	-	-	Off Market
738 Prison Camp Rd, Dobson, NC 27017	0.16	-	-	-	-	Off Market
787 Prison Camp Rd, Dobson, NC 27017	0.16	-	-	-	-	Off Market
120 Glendas Way, Dobson, NC 27017	0.19	$216,300	2	2	1,660	Off Market
114 John Watson Ln, Dobson, NC 27017	0.20	$253,500	3	2	2,056	Off Market
767 Prison Camp Rd, Dobson, NC 27017	0.21	$198,600	3	2	3,355	Off Market
767 Prison Camp Rd, Dobson, NC 27017	0.21	-	-	-	-	Off Market
161 John Wright Ln, Dobson, NC 27017	0.21	-	-	-	-	Off Market
678 Prison Camp Rd, Dobson, NC 27017	0.22	$198,900	3	1	3,530	Off Market
884 Prison Camp Rd, Dobson, NC 27017	0.23	$60,000	2	1	1,478	Recently Sold
175 John Watson Ln, Dobson, NC 27017	0.24	-	-	-	-	Off Market
636 Prison Camp Rd, Dobson, NC 27017	0.26	$611,900	6	4	5,584	Off Market
164 John Watson Ln, Dobson, NC 27017	0.26	$236,300	2	1	1,315	Off Market
106 Berry Ln, Toast, NC 27017	0.26	-	-	-	-	Off Market

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Single-Family Home

Built in 1976

15 acre lot

3,157 sqft

About this House

This single-family home is located at 143 John Wright Ln, Dobson, NC. 143 John Wright Ln is in Dobson, NC and in ZIP code 27017. This property has 3 bedrooms, 1 bathroom and approximately 3,157 sqft of floor space. This property has a lot size of 15.00 acres and was built in 1976.

143 John Wright Ln, Dobson, NC 27017 is a 3 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 3,157 sqft single-family home built in 1976. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia.

Home Details for 143 John Wright Ln

Interior Features
Interior Details BasementAdditional StorageStorage
Heating & Cooling Heating: Forced AirAir ConditioningCooling System: CentralHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility Stories: 1Floors: Carpet, Hardwood
Fireplace & Spa Fireplace

Exterior Features
Exterior Home Features Roof: AsphaltExterior: WoodFoundation Type: Footing

Property Information
Year Built Year Built: 1976Year Updated: 1985
Property Type / Style Property Type: Single Family Home

Lot Information
Lot Area: 15.00 acres

Price and Tax history

Year	Property tax	Tax assessment
2013	Unavailable	$151,910

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
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Parent Review
17y ago
1 Reviews

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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 143 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 143 John Wright Ln?
The closest schools to 143 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 143 John Wright Ln have air conditioning?
Yes, 143 John Wright Ln in Dobson, NC has air conditioning.
How big is the lot at 143 John Wright Ln?
The lot at 143 John Wright Ln in Dobson, NC is about 15 acres.