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 7912 US 601?

The closest schools to 7912 US 601 in Dobson, NC are Central Middle School (rated 6/10), Rockford Elementary School (Pre-K, rated 8/10), Surry Central High School (rated 4/10).

Does 7912 US 601 have air conditioning?

Yes, 7912 US 601 in Dobson, NC has air conditioning.

How big is the lot at 7912 US 601?

The lot at 7912 US 601 in Dobson, NC is about 1.5 acres .

OFF MARKET

3 Beds
1 Bath
1,392 sqft (on 1.50 acres)

7912 US 601, 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
8108 State Highway 268, Dobson, NC	0.99	Single-Family Home	$180,000	02/06/26	2	1	1,077
419 Reece Rd, Dobson, NC	1.16	Single-Family Home	$256,000	11/12/25	3	2	1,386
147 Snow Hill Dr, Dobson, NC	1.18	Single-Family Home	$100,000	05/27/26	3	1	1,000
8320 State Highway 268, Dobson, NC	1.50	Single-Family Home	$187,500	10/21/25	3	1	1,024
722 Cody Trl, Dobson, NC	1.74	Single-Family Home	$173,999	09/22/25	2	1	1,034
856 Haynes Rd, Elkin, NC	1.86	Single-Family Home	$320,000	12/23/25	3	2	1,973
8736 US Highway 601, Dobson, NC	1.62	Single-Family Home	$242,500	02/20/26	4	2	1,918
504 Cody Trl, Dobson, NC	2.03	Single-Family Home	$338,000	05/07/26	3	2	1,800
267 Rolling Springs Ln, Elkin, NC	1.94	Single-Family Home	$410,000	04/02/26	3	2	1,600
127 Forest Oaks Dr, Dobson, NC	2.59	Single-Family Home	$145,000	12/19/25	3	1.5	1,368

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
7926 US Highway 601, Dobson, NC 27017	0.03	$248,400	3	2	1,693	Off Market
209 Serenity Way, Dobson, NC 27017	0.24	-	-	-	-	Off Market
209 Serenity Way, Dobson, NC 27017	0.29	-	-	-	-	Off Market
146 NW Lone Oak Ln, Dobson, NC 27017	0.52	$266,200	3	2	1,660	Off Market
7678 State Highway 268, Dobson, NC 27017	0.63	$237,400	2	1	1,150	Off Market
State Highway 268, Dobson, NC 27017	0.66	-	-	-	-	Off Market
State Highway 268, Dobson, NC 27017	0.82	-	-	-	-	Off Market
7513 US Highway 601, Dobson, NC 27017	0.77	$301,200	3	1	1,239	Off Market
660 Wilmoth Rd, Dobson, NC 27017	0.89	$609,600	3	4	2,321	Off Market
8108 State Highway 268, Dobson, NC 27017	0.99	$180,000	2	1	1,077	Recently Sold
Route 4 #407, Dobson, NC 27017	1.14	$163,900	3	1	-	Off Market
212 Snow Hill Dr, Dobson, NC 27017	1.10	$238,400	3	2	1,140	Off Market

Local Information

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Home Highlights

Single-Family Home

Built in 1950

1.5 acre lot

1,392 sqft

About this House

This single-family home is located at 7912 US 601, Dobson, NC. 7912 US 601 is in Dobson, NC and in ZIP code 27017. This property has 3 bedrooms, 1 bathroom and approximately 1,392 sqft of floor space. This property has a lot size of 1.50 acres and was built in 1950.

7912 US 601, Dobson, NC 27017 is a 3 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 1,392 sqft single-family home built in 1950. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate rent is $1,675/month.

Home Details for 7912 US 601

Interior Features
Heating & Cooling Heating: OilAir ConditioningCooling System: CentralHeating Fuel: Oil

Exterior Features
Exterior Home Features Roof: OtherExterior: Vinyl

Property Information
Year Built Year Built: 1950
Property Type / Style Property Type: Single Family HomeArchitecture: Other

Lot Information
Lot Area: 1.50 acres

Price and Tax history

Date	Event	Price
Apr 28, 2015 Source: Agent Provided	ListingRemoved	$0
Feb 14, 2015 Source: Agent Provided	Listed For Sale	$0
May 22, 2013 Source: Agent Provided	ListingRemoved	$64,900
Apr 30, 2013 Source: Agent Provided	Pending	$64,900
Apr 19, 2013 Source: Agent Provided	PriceChange	$64,900 Price decreased by 7%
Jan 24, 2013 Source: Agent Provided	Listed For Sale	$69,900

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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.
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9y 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 7912 US 601

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 7912 US 601?
The closest schools to 7912 US 601 in Dobson, NC are Central Middle School (rated 6/10), Rockford Elementary School (Pre-K, rated 8/10), Surry Central High School (rated 4/10).
Does 7912 US 601 have air conditioning?
Yes, 7912 US 601 in Dobson, NC has air conditioning.
How big is the lot at 7912 US 601?
The lot at 7912 US 601 in Dobson, NC is about 1.5 acres.