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Property Description
Step into the charm of this beautifully preserved early 1900s home located in the heart of the historic district of Rockford in Dobson. This home sits on approximately 2.3 acres of land and just a stones throw away from the Yadkin River. The home features 2 bedrooms and 1 full bath, along with several additional versatile rooms that could easily serve as bedrooms, home offices, hobby spaces, or guest accommodations. Windows, flooring, roof and electrical are among a few things that were thoughtfully updated in the Mid 90's. A new 2 bedroom septic was added this year. Whether you're looking for a full-time residence, a weekend retreat, or a property with historic character and room to grow, this Rockford gem is a rare opportunity to own a piece of local history.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 137 Old Rockford Rd
General
- Price: $229,000
- Taxes: $667
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: Triad_MLS
- MLS ID: 1229632
- Updated: 8/6/2026
- Added to Site: 1 day(s) ago
Interior
- Number of Rooms: 5
- Number of Fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace(s): Living Room
- Appliances: Electric Water Heater
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 1
- Main Floor Baths: 1
- Main - Full Baths: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 2
- 1st/Main Floor Primary: Yes
Parking
- Parking Features: Driveway
Location
- County: Surry
- Subdivision: None
- Driving Directions: From Elkin take 67 towards Boonville. Continue on 67 to left on Rockford road. Travel 2.1 mile to to right on Old Rockford, property on the left.
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: None
- Heating Type: Fireplace(s), Propane
- Heating Fuel: Propane Gas
- Water Heater: Electric
Utilities
- Sewer: Private Sewer, Septic Tank
- Water: Private, Well
Structural Information
- Exterior Const.: Vinyl Siding, Wood Siding
- Basement: Yes
- Basement Desc.: Crawl Space
- Stories/Levels: One and One Half
- Square Feet: 1,820
- Heated/Cooled: 1,820 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1910
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 2.3
- Road Maintenance: Private Maintained Road
Financial Considerations
- Price Per Acre: $99,565.2174
- Tax Amount: $667.75
- Terms: Cash, Conventional
Disclosures and Reports
- Special Conditions: Owner Sale
Listed by Basin Creek Realty
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Schools
Schools serving 137 Old Rockford Rd
School District:Surry County Schools
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Copeland Elementary School 948 Copeland School Road, Dobson, NC 27017 | PK-5 | 4.7 mi |
Central Middle School 883 Zephyr Road, Dobson, NC 27017 | 6-8 | 10 mi |
Surry Central High School 716 South Main Street, Dobson, NC 27017 | 9-12 | 8.6 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by ATTOM Data Solutions and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 137 Old Rockford Rd
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
8/06/2026
Listed
$229,000
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MLS
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
Tax History
Tax History for 137 Old Rockford Rd
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2025
$677
40%
$104,940
20%
2023
$483
-21%
$87,470
—
2022
$612
—
$87,470
—
2021
$612
3%
$87,470
7%
2020
$592
1%
$82,070
—
2019
$589
—
$82,070
—
2018
$589
2%
$82,070
—
2017
$576
1%
$82,070
—
2016
$570
100%
$82,070
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2016
—
$82,070
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Disclaimer: Historical tax information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
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137 Old Rockford Road, Dobson, NC 27017 (MLS# 1229632) is a Single Family property with 2 bedrooms and 1 full bathroom. 137 Old Rockford Road is currently listed for $229,000 and was received on August 06, 2026. Want to learn more about 137 Old Rockford Road? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Dobson? You can browse all Dobson real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

