Forest Oaks Dr, Dobson, NC 27017
OFF MARKET

Forest Oaks Dr
Dobson, NC 27017

  • 3 Beds
  • 1.5 Baths
  • 1,382 sqft (on 0.92 acres)
3 Beds
1.5 Baths
1,382 sqft
(on 0.92 acres)

Home Value

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Comparable sales

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Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
0.03
Single-Family Home
$145,000
12/19/25
3
1.5
1,368
0.35
Single-Family Home
$255,000
04/24/26
3
1.5
1,550
0.51
Single-Family Home
$230,000
09/24/25
3
1.5
1,234
0.53
Single-Family Home
$230,000
03/31/26
3
2
1,550
0.47
Single-Family Home
$2,500
09/02/25
3
2
5,180
0.59
Single-Family Home
$310,000
08/20/26
3
2
1,400
0.22
Single-Family Home
$392,500
12/19/25
4
3
2,829
0.40
Single-Family Home
$324,600
04/10/26
2
2
1,704
0.61
Single-Family Home
$305,000
04/14/26
3
2
1,441
0.41
Single-Family Home
$490,000
08/14/26
4
3.5
3,194

Nearby home prices

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Address
Distance
Price
Bed
Bath
Sqft
Status
0.03
$145,000
3
1.5
1,368
Recently Sold
0.22
$392,500
4
3
2,829
Recently Sold
0.21
$284,900
3
2
1,852
Off Market
0.38
$298,700
3
1
1,300
Off Market
0.35
$272,700
3
3
1,384
Off Market
0.35
$255,000
3
1.5
1,550
Recently Sold
0.41
$490,000
4
3.5
3,194
Recently Sold
0.40
$324,600
2
2
1,704
Recently Sold
0.42
$274,600
3
1
1,392
Off Market
0.47
$300,000
4
3
2,609
Recently Sold
0.51
$241,600
3
1.5
1,234
Off Market
0.53
$292,100
3
1.5
1,199
Off Market

Local Information

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  • Schools1 Preschool School1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Property Type
Single-Family Home
Year Built
1966
Lot Size
0.92 acres
Living Area
1,382 sqft

About this House

127 Forest Oaks Drive - Double Lot, Single Family Home, 3 BR 1 1/2 BA, Brick Ranch

Built in 1966 and remodeled in 1977 this home is in a premium location within Dobson, NC. Situated close to Surry Community College, Surry County Courthouse and within minutes to Cody Creek. Just a few more miles down the road and you'll reach the public access to Mitchell River, so bring your fishing poles, your kayaks or mokais and prepare yourself for the time of your life. Vineyards and Country Cabins sprinkled throughout the area keep this small town feeling nostalgic.

But you're curious about the house, right?

This 3 BR 1 1/2 BA is over 1300 square feet and features an open floor plan, a fireplace, hardwood floors, carport, and an uncovered, back porch with walls and a gate separating the steps for privacy and the safety of children and pets

This spacious homes provides a washer/dryer hookup in the kitchen with a piggy back style Maytag Brand washer and dryer unit included. The kitchen has new counter tops, new back splash and new porcelain cobble stone tile floors, all installed less than 2 years ago.

Hardwood floors are throughout the dining room which features a large fireplace, the living room which features large double window for plenty of natural light, the hallway which features a linen closet and a coat closet, and all 3 bedrooms, each of which have closets. The master bedroom features a 1/2 bath on suite. Each bathroom in the home has new commodes. The bathrooms feature ceramic tiles, linoleum floors, large mirrors over each sink with ample lighting in both, a new exhaust fan/light combo installed in the full bath and shower doors (not a curtain rod) in the full bath.

The lot measures .92 acres, featuring new rock landscaping completed in Spring of 2018. A new outdoor lamp/light for the sidewalk/driveway area was installed as well. A new fire tower was also installed in 2018. This fire tower is a beautiful feature to the front yard.

Moving to the back yard, you'll find a fire pit has been installed, a large table for serving the family, an 8 x 10 storage shed, a hammock to lay back on and read a book or just day dream. Look around and you'll see a natural area with azaleas, daffodils, hostas, monkey grass and more. Trees on the property are Rose of Sharon, Mimosa, Weeping Cherry, A Large, Beautiful, Fir Tree, a few Oaks, Magnolias, and more.

Is this place perfect? Of course not. It needs a little TLC that we can not complete before the sell.

Some repairs needed:
Hardwoods need refinishing
Needs new Shingles
Paint
Linoleum in the Bathrooms


This is a double lot, providing much more space than the majority of the homeowners on this street. The extra lot could be used as a playground area for the children, a pool, or it could be sold as a separate lot.
Forest Oaks Dr, Dobson, NC 27017 is a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,382 sqft single-family home built in 1966. It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate rent is $1,798/month.

Home Details for Forest Oaks Dr

Interior Features

Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 1Floors: Tile, Hardwood, Linoleum Vinyl
Interior Details
AtticNumber of Rooms: 8Types of Rooms: Dining Room, Master BathCeiling Fan
Appliances & Utilities
Cable ReadyDishwasherDryerMicrowaveRefrigeratorWasher
Fireplace & Spa
Fireplace

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: CompositionDeckExterior: BrickLawnPorch
Parking & Garage
Parking Spaces: 7Parking: Carport

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1966Year Updated: 1977
Property Type / Style
Property Type: Single Family HomeArchitecture: Ranch / Rambler

Lot Information

Lot Area: 0.92 acres

Mobile R/V

RV Parking
Rv Parking

Price and Tax history

YearProperty taxTax assessment
2025
$14
$2,400
Home facts updated by county records

Market trends in Dobson

Last updated July 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
Sale-to-List Price
Price per sq ft
Available listings
24
3
MoM

Around this home

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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
    "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. "
  • kat_luvr2003
    "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 Forest Oaks Dr

  • 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 Forest Oaks Dr?
    The closest schools to Forest Oaks Dr 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 Forest Oaks Dr have laundry facilities?
    Yes, Forest Oaks Dr in Dobson, NC has in-unit laundry.
  • How big is the lot at Forest Oaks Dr?
    The lot at Forest Oaks Dr in Dobson, NC is about 0.92 acres (40,075 sq ft).
  • Does Forest Oaks Dr have parking?
    Yes, Forest Oaks Dr in Dobson, NC has on-site parking.

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