Is parking easy in Mount Airy, NC?

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

Are yards well-kept in Mount Airy, NC?

As of early 2026, 84% of users say yards are well-kept

Is a car needed in Mount Airy, NC?

As of early 2026, 82% of users say car is needed

Does Mount Airy, NC show holiday spirit?

As of early 2026, 73% of users say there's holiday spirit

Is Mount Airy, NC dog-friendly?

As of early 2026, 66% of users say it's dog friendly

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

As of early 2026, 66% of users say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

Is Mount Airy, NC quiet?

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

Would people walk alone at night in Mount Airy, NC?

As of early 2026, 58% of users say people would walk alone at night

Do kids play outside in Mount Airy, NC?

As of early 2026, 57% of users say kids play outside

Are neighbors friendly in Mount Airy, NC?

As of early 2026, 53% of users say neighbors are friendly

Is there wildlife in Mount Airy, NC?

As of early 2026, 43% of users say there's wildlife

Is Mount Airy, NC walkable to restaurants?

As of early 2026, 39% of users say it's walkable to restaurants

Is Mount Airy, NC walkable to grocery stores?

As of early 2026, 39% of users say it's walkable to grocery stores

Are the streets well-lit in Mount Airy, NC?

As of early 2026, 39% of users say streets are well-lit

Does Mount Airy, NC have sidewalks?

As of early 2026, 36% of users say there are sidewalks

Are there community events in Mount Airy, NC?

As of early 2026, 33% of users say there are community events

What is the price history for 522 Johnny Bowman Rd?

522 Johnny Bowman Rd in Dobson, NC last sold for $28,000 in March 2022.

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

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

What's the median sale price in Dobson?

The median sale price in Dobson is $238K. That is up $7.67K from the prior month.

What do residents say about Dobson?

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

OFF MARKET

522 Johnny Bowman Rd
Dobson, NC 27017

(on 1.25 acres)

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
2724 Simpson Mill Rd, Mount Airy, NC	0.68	Single-Family Home	$175,000	02/17/26	2	-	1,096
203 Turkey Ford Church Rd, Mount Airy, NC	0.59	Single-Family Home	$4,000	06/10/26	3	1	3,540
1261 Turkey Ford Rd, Mount Airy, NC	1.09	Single-Family Home	$306,000	02/02/26	3	1	1,529
1783 Turner Mountain Rd, Mount Airy, NC	1.37	Single-Family Home	$515,000	04/30/26	4	2.5	2,532
101 Coconut Trl, Dobson, NC	2.10	Single-Family Home	$60,000	12/11/25	2	1	1,558
6248 State Highway 268, Dobson, NC	2.10	Single-Family Home	$60,000	12/11/25	1	1	889
203 Arthur Haney Rd, Dobson, NC	2.16	Single-Family Home	$310,000	08/20/26	3	2	1,400
170 Surrey Court Dr, Dobson, NC	2.26	Single-Family Home	$500,000	06/03/26	3	3	5,500
215 Arthur Haney Rd, Dobson, NC	2.14	Single-Family Home	$305,000	04/14/26	3	2	1,441
777 Copeland School Rd, Dobson, NC	2.29	Single-Family Home	$330,000	11/10/25	2	1	2,280

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
Beacon Ln, Mount Airy, NC 27030	0.54	-	-	-	-	Off Market
443 Beacon Ln, Mount Airy, NC 27030	0.61	$336,900	3	2	1,624	Off Market
2742 Simpson Mill Rd, Mount Airy, NC 27030	0.64	$388,900	2	1	1,374	Off Market
Simpson Mill Rd, Dobson, NC 27017	0.66	$45,700	-	-	-	Recently Sold
2724 Simpson Mill Rd, Mount Airy, NC 27030	0.68	$175,000	2	-	1,096	Recently Sold
2571 Simpson Mill Rd, Mount Airy, NC 27030	0.89	-	4	2.5	3,400	Off Market
135 Blueridge View Ln, Mount Airy, NC 27030	1.01	$524,900	3	2	1,831	For Sale
SIMPSON MILL Rd, Ararat, NC 27017	1.02	-	-	-	-	Off Market
1261 Turkey Ford Rd, Mount Airy, NC 27030	1.09	$306,000	3	1	1,529	Recently Sold
129 Seabrook Rd, Mount Airy, NC 27030	1.12	$150,000	4	2	1,313	Recently Sold
133 Blueridge View Ln, Mount Airy, NC 27030	1.12	$256,400	3	2	1,242	Off Market
1940 Turkey Ford Rd, Mount Airy, NC 27030	1.18	$150,000	3	2	1,620	For Sale

Local Information

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Home Highlights

Lot Size

1.25 acres

About this House

522 Johnny Bowman Rd is in Dobson, NC and in ZIP code 27017. This property has a lot size of 1.25 acres.

522 Johnny Bowman Rd, Dobson, NC 27017 is a unknown. It last sold for $28,000 on Mar 15, 2022. It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate rent is $1,986/month.

Home Details for 522 Johnny Bowman Rd

Property Information
Property Type / Style Property Type: Unknown

Lot Information
Lot Area: 1.25 acres

Price and Tax history

Date	Event	Price
Mar 15, 2022 Source: Triad MLS #1060794	Sold	$28,000
Mar 8, 2022 Source: Triad MLS #1060794	Pending	$29,900
Mar 3, 2022 Source: Triad MLS #1060794	Listed For Sale	$29,900

Year	Property tax	Tax assessment
2025	$129	$22,200

Additional Cost

Market trends in Mount Airy

Last updated July 2026

Avg. sale price

$238K

$7.67KMoM

Sale-to-List Price

97.5%

Price per sq ft

$161

$1MoM

Available listings

139

6MoM

Around this home

Rockford Elementary School
PK-5
Public
305 Students
Surry County School District
8/10
GreatSchools Rating
Parent Rating Average
Fantastic in all areas. Great teachers and staff.
Other Review
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What Locals Say about Mount Airy

At least 77 Trulia users voted on each feature.

86 % Say parking is easy
84 % Say yards are well-kept
82 % Say car is needed
73 % Say there's holiday spirit
66 % Say it's dog friendly
66 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years
58 % Say it's quiet
58 % Say people would walk alone at night
57 % Say kids play outside
53 % Say neighbors are friendly
43 % Say there's wildlife
39 % Say it's walkable to restaurants
39 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores
39 % Say streets are well-lit
36 % Say there are sidewalks
33 % Say there are community events

Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.

Sherry Swearingen
Resident
2y ago
"I’ve lived here all my life. There is ups and downs but that’s any town. Ppl are friendly here. Kind and thoughtful respectful. "
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Juliejohnson1110
Prev. Resident
2y ago
"Mount Airy has a unique blend of parks & greenbelt settings, walkability, nice people and housing that's got such a wide array of price/foot. I saw sales comps south of $100./ft sale and that should intrigue anyone! Get a taste of a friendly small sized city, while it lasts!"
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Brooklyn B.
Resident
6y ago
"I use a car to drive myself everywhere. When I lived in the city area, it was very easy to walk a block or two to local stores."
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Giovanni
Resident
6y ago
"I don't have a dog, but I am pretty sure with all the parks around here dog owners are pretty happy with there friends."
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Moved from California to NC
Resident
6y ago
"The city of Mount Airy is an event by itself. And you will find the nicest and most polite and welcoming people here."
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Justparr4thecourse
Resident
6y ago
"Long commute as most jobs are in the bigger towns/cities Not bad if you have a local job in town however "
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Carrie H.
Resident
6y ago
"I've lived here all my life it feels like home to me everyone should live here wouldn't feel at home anywhere else "
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Rebecca M.
Resident
7y ago
"Autumn leaves festival is a festival where vendors can set up and sell items and crafts there is also Mayberry days where we celebrate our rich tv show history we are mostly known for the Andy Griffith show "
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Maetrina C.
Resident
7y ago
"During the summer, we have movie night at the park and kids special at the movies. During the end of the week we have music fest."
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Buki900
Resident
7y ago
"they will like the friendly Community and the places they can take their pets for walks, enjoy the nature and sceneries "
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Gala
Visitor
7y ago
"Quaint, older homes. Quiet and friendly. Walking distance to town. Nice neighborhood. Family friendly location. "
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Buki900
Resident
8y ago
"I live outside of city limits and no one bothers you, can throw loud parties and enjoy the wilderness "
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Cruzmaryvet
Resident
8y ago
"lobeved.live here iloved and is beatiful place and have fun mi famili lovd too this place is veri cuaiet and breaf peaz and the person live hear is good "
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Unspecified
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8y ago
"Grew up in the area. Everyone is friendly when you speak to them. Neighborhood is monitored by city cops regularly. "
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Frequently asked questions about 522 Johnny Bowman Rd

What is the price history for 522 Johnny Bowman Rd?
522 Johnny Bowman Rd in Dobson, NC last sold for $28,000 in March 2022.
Is Dobson a buyer's or seller's market?
Dobson is currently a buyer's market, based on recent for-sale activity.
What's the median sale price in Dobson?
The median sale price in Dobson is $238K. That is up $7.67K from the prior month.
What do residents say about Dobson?
Residents describe Dobson, NC as easy to park in, well-kept, and dog-friendly. Most residents say you need a car. See recently sold homes in Dobson, NC.