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 709 E Atkins St?

The closest schools to 709 E Atkins St 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 709 E Atkins St have air conditioning?

Yes, 709 E Atkins St in Dobson, NC has air conditioning.

How big is the lot at 709 E Atkins St?

The lot at 709 E Atkins St in Dobson, NC is about 0.59 acres (25,843 sq ft).

Does 709 E Atkins St have a garage?

Yes, 709 E Atkins St in Dobson, NC has a garage.

OFF MARKET

$133,290

Tax assessed value

3 Beds
1 Bath
3,497 sqft (on 0.59 acres)

709 E Atkins St, 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
209 Freeman St, Dobson, NC	0.35	Single-Family Home	$340,000	07/24/26	3	2	2,930
331 Collins Rd, Dobson, NC	0.19	Single-Family Home	$280,000	07/22/26	3	3	1,750
132 Hamby Rd, Dobson, NC	0.22	Single-Family Home	$190,000	02/20/26	2	2	1,285
422 S Main St, Dobson, NC	0.47	Single-Family Home	$225,000	09/19/25	3	2	1,750
454 Adams St, Dobson, NC	0.62	Single-Family Home	$395,000	10/22/25	4	2	2,248
311 James St, Dobson, NC	0.66	Single-Family Home	$208,000	06/01/26	3	2	1,650
226 Mike St, Dobson, NC	0.62	Single-Family Home	$215,000	08/11/26	3	2	1,639
205 Fowler Cir, Dobson, NC	0.92	Single-Family Home	$188,000	11/10/25	3	1	1,032
445 Ridge Rd, Dobson, NC	0.67	Single-Family Home	$203,500	01/21/26	3	2	1,040
602 S Main St, Dobson, NC	0.53	Single-Family Home	$250,000	04/01/26	4	2	1,945

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
331 Collins Rd, Dobson, NC 27017	0.19	$280,000	3	3	1,750	Recently Sold
132 Hamby Rd, Dobson, NC 27017	0.22	$190,000	2	2	1,285	Recently Sold
152 Hamby Rd, Dobson, NC 27017	0.22	-	-	-	-	Off Market
209 Freeman St, Dobson, NC 27017	0.35	$340,000	3	2	2,930	Recently Sold
417 S Main St, Dobson, NC 27017	0.44	$315,000	3	2	1,497	For Sale
401 S Main Street, Dobson, NC 27017	0.43	$329,800	3	1.5	1,650	Off Market
509 S Main St, Dobson, NC 27017	0.45	$165,700	2	1	920	Off Market
422 S Main St, Dobson, NC 27017	0.47	$240,500	3	2	1,750	Off Market
White St, Dobson, NC 27017	0.47	-	-	-	-	Off Market
602 S Main St, Dobson, NC 27017	0.53	$250,000	4	2	1,945	Recently Sold
207 Turkey Ford Rd, Dobson, NC 27017	0.57	$235,400	3	2	1,324	Off Market
309 S Crutchfield St, Dobson, NC 27017	0.52	$115,600	2	1	600	Off Market

Local Information

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Home Highlights

Property Type

Single-Family Home

Year Built

1949

Lot Size

0.59 acres

Living Area

3,497 sqft

Parking

Garage

About this House

This single-family home is located at 709 E Atkins St, Dobson, NC. 709 E Atkins St is in Dobson, NC and in ZIP code 27017. This property has 3 bedrooms, 1 bathroom and approximately 3,497 sqft of floor space. This property has a lot size of 0.59 acres and was built in 1949.

709 E Atkins St, Dobson, NC 27017 is a 3 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 3,497 sqft single-family home built in 1949. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate rent is $1,510/month.

Home Details for 709 E Atkins St

Interior Features
Heating & Cooling Heating: Heat PumpAir ConditioningCooling System: CentralHeating Fuel: Heat Pump
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility Stories: 1Floors: Carpet
Interior Details Attic
Fireplace & Spa Fireplace

Exterior Features
Exterior Home Features Roof: Shake ShingleExterior: BrickFoundation Type: Footing
Parking & Garage GarageParking Spaces: 2Parking: Garage Attached

Property Information
Year Built Year Built: 1949Year Updated: 1975
Property Type / Style Property Type: Single Family Home

Lot Information
Lot Area: 0.59 acres

Price and Tax history

Year	Property tax	Tax assessment
2013	Unavailable	$133,290

Home facts updated by county records

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Market trends in Dobson

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Around this home

Dobson Elementary School
PK-5
Public
335 Students
Surry County School District
7/10
GreatSchools Rating
Parent Rating Average
N/A
Parent Review
16y 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
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 709 E Atkins St

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 709 E Atkins St?
The closest schools to 709 E Atkins St 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 709 E Atkins St have air conditioning?
Yes, 709 E Atkins St in Dobson, NC has air conditioning.
How big is the lot at 709 E Atkins St?
The lot at 709 E Atkins St in Dobson, NC is about 0.59 acres (25,843 sq ft).
Does 709 E Atkins St have a garage?
Yes, 709 E Atkins St in Dobson, NC has a garage.