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

What is 228 Princess Ln estimated to be worth?

Trulia's estimated value for 228 Princess Ln in Dobson, NC is $549,000 .

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 228 Princess Ln?

The closest schools to 228 Princess Ln in Dobson, NC are Central Middle School (rated 6/10), Copeland Elementary School (Pre-K, rated 7/10), Surry Central High School (rated 4/10).

How big is the lot at 228 Princess Ln?

The lot at 228 Princess Ln in Dobson, NC is about 70.4 acres .

Does 228 Princess Ln have parking?

Yes, 228 Princess Ln in Dobson, NC has on-site parking.

OFF MARKET

$549,000

Trulia Estimate

2 Beds
1 Bath
2,808 sqft (on 70.39 acres)

228 Princess Ln, Dobson, NC 27017

Est. Refi. Payment $3,113/mo*

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Home Value

Trulia Estimate

$549K

Since last month

$35K (-5.9%)

Since last year

$116K (+27%)

Learn more about this home's value by checking out its Trulia Estimate, the value of nearby homes, and how much similar homes have sold for.

Trulia Estimate

The of this home's value increased by +122% in the last 10 years

Month	Estimated value
2026
August 2026	$547K
July 2026	$581K
June 2026	$581K
May 2026	$563K
April 2026	$580K
March 2026	$597K
February 2026	$568K
January 2026	$529K
2025
December 2025	$548K
November 2025	$513K
October 2025	$512K
September 2025	$494K
August 2025	$430K
July 2025	$445K
June 2025	$449K
May 2025	$456K
April 2025	$458K
March 2025	$421K
February 2025	$426K
2024
December 2024	$488K
November 2024	$456K
2022
September 2022	$330K
August 2022	$343K
July 2022	$380K
May 2022	$387K
April 2022	$368K
March 2022	$337K
2021
June 2021	$314K
May 2021	$314K
April 2021	$322K
March 2021	$307K
January 2021	$307K
2020
December 2020	$295K
November 2020	$291K
October 2020	$297K
September 2020	$295K
August 2020	$309K
July 2020	$329K
June 2020	$330K
May 2020	$335K
April 2020	$332K
March 2020	$328K
February 2020	$317K
January 2020	$328K
2019
December 2019	$326K
November 2019	$319K
October 2019	$310K
September 2019	$304K
August 2019	$308K
July 2019	$305K
June 2019	$304K
May 2019	$302K
April 2019	$300K
March 2019	$295K
February 2019	$276K
January 2019	$276K
2018
December 2018	$263K
November 2018	$244K
October 2018	$265K
September 2018	$264K
August 2018	$267K
July 2018	$283K
June 2018	$286K
May 2018	$288K
April 2018	$286K
March 2018	$284K
February 2018	$259K
January 2018	$277K
2017
December 2017	$295K
November 2017	$297K
October 2017	$276K
September 2017	$281K
August 2017	$279K
July 2017	$284K
June 2017	$274K
May 2017	$292K
April 2017	$290K
March 2017	$289K
February 2017	$289K
January 2017	$292K
2016
December 2016	$285K
November 2016	$263K
October 2016	$258K
September 2016	$255K
August 2016	$246K

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
1565 Old Rockford Rd, Dobson, NC	1.22	Single-Family Home	$550,000	03/20/26	3	2.5	1,787
4681 Rockford Rd, Dobson, NC	1.43	Single-Family Home	$375,000	05/18/26	2	2	1,683
572 Kirby Bowman Rd, Siloam, NC	1.80	Single-Family Home	$315,000	10/20/25	4	2	1,836
550 Kirby Bowman Rd, Siloam, NC	1.86	Single-Family Home	$290,000	12/30/25	3	2	1,512
1729 Richmond Hill Church Rd, Boonville, NC	2.26	Single-Family Home	$440,000	04/27/26	3	2	1,694
2612 Crissman Rd, East Bend, NC	2.96	Single-Family Home	$575,000	12/29/25	2	1	1,575
1236 Stony Knoll Rd, Dobson, NC	2.79	Single-Family Home	$2,000	09/19/25	2	1	2,565
5028 Kurstie Ln, Boonville, NC	2.69	Single-Family Home	$121,000	07/24/26	3	2	1,328
5446 Siloam Rd, Siloam, NC	2.56	Single-Family Home	$285,000	11/19/25	2	2	1,616
3948 Lime Rock Rd, East Bend, NC	3.07	Single-Family Home	$330,000	10/02/25	2	1	1,700

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
940 Old Rockford Rd, Dobson, NC 27017	0.34	$312,800	-	-	-	Off Market
Wolfe Creek Trl, Dobson, NC 27017	0.76	-	-	-	-	Off Market
Wolfe Creek Trl #3C, Dobson, NC 27017	0.82	-	-	-	-	Off Market
1451 Old Rockford Rd, Dobson, NC 27017	1.08	-	-	-	-	Off Market
1487 Old Rockford Rd, Dobson, NC 27017	1.12	-	-	-	-	Off Market
Old Rockford Rd, Dobson, NC 27017	1.12	-	-	-	-	Off Market
Old Rockford Rd, Dobson, NC 27017	1.19	$386,700	-	-	-	Off Market
1565 Old Rockford Rd, Dobson, NC 27017	1.22	$550,000	3	2.5	1,787	Recently Sold
4797 Rockford Rd, Dobson, NC 27017	1.27	$354,000	3	2.5	2,136	For Sale
137 Old Rockford Rd, Dobson, NC 27017	1.32	$229,000	2	1	1,820	For Sale
722 River Siloam Rd, Siloam, NC 27047	1.37	$270,900	2	1	1,105	Off Market
4700 Rockford Rd, Dobson, NC 27017	1.39	$561,600	3	3.5	2,616	Off Market

Local Information

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Schools1 Preschool School1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
Shop & Eat

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Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Property Type

Single-Family Home

Year Built

1960

Lot Size

70.39 acres

Living Area

2,808 sqft

Price/Sqft

$196

About this House

This single-family home is located at 228 Princess Ln, Dobson, NC. 228 Princess Ln is in Dobson, NC and in ZIP code 27017. This property has 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom and approximately 2,808 sqft of floor space. This property has a lot size of 70.39 acres and was built in 1960.

228 Princess Ln, Dobson, NC 27017 is a 2 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 2,808 sqft single-family home built in 1960. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $549,000, with a rent estimate of $1,524/month.

Home Details for 228 Princess Ln

Interior Features
Interior Details BasementAdditional StorageStorage
Heating & Cooling Heating: BaseboardHeating Fuel: Baseboard
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility Stories: 1Floors: Carpet

Exterior Features
Exterior Home Features Roof: Shake ShingleExterior: BrickFoundation 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: 70.39 acres

Price and Tax history

Year	Property tax	Tax assessment
2025	$2,434	$402,140

Home facts updated by county records

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Market trends in Dobson

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Copeland Elementary School
PK-5
Public
252 Students
Surry County School District
7/10
GreatSchools Rating
Parent Rating Average
great school , gradkids goes there ,my oldest went there n now shes in high school.. still talks about going there
Parent Review
15y ago
3 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
10mo 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 228 Princess Ln

What is 228 Princess Ln estimated to be worth?
Trulia's estimated value for 228 Princess Ln in Dobson, NC is $549,000.
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 228 Princess Ln?
The closest schools to 228 Princess Ln in Dobson, NC are Central Middle School (rated 6/10), Copeland Elementary School (Pre-K, rated 7/10), Surry Central High School (rated 4/10).
How big is the lot at 228 Princess Ln?
The lot at 228 Princess Ln in Dobson, NC is about 70.4 acres.
Does 228 Princess Ln have parking?
Yes, 228 Princess Ln in Dobson, NC has on-site parking.