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Property Description
Location! Location! Location! This is it! Enjoy a rural setting with the corn field across the road and a feeling of country living in a convenient location to I-77 and just a few miles from Surry Community College. This 3 bedroom, 2 bath home could be a great fixer upper for the location! Selling as is - so call to see this one today. $179,000
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 542 W R Gillespie Rd
General
- Price: $179,000
- Taxes: $710
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: Triad_MLS
- MLS ID: 1225773
- Updated: 6/29/2026
- Added to Site: 3 day(s) ago
Interior
- Number of Rooms: 6
- Number of Fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace(s): Gas Log, Living Room
- Appliances: Gas Water Heater
- Flooring: Carpet, Vinyl
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Main Floor Baths: 2
- Main - Full Baths: 2
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 3
- 1st/Main Floor Primary: Yes
Other Rooms
- Laundry: Dryer Connection, Main Level, Washer Hookup
Parking
- Garage Description: Attached Carport
- Garage Spaces: 1
- Parking Features: Carport, Driveway, Attached Carport
Location
- County: Surry
- Subdivision: None
- Driving Directions: From Zephyr Road take W.R. Gillespie for .7 mile and house on left. From Caves Mill take W.R. Gillespie for .8 miles. House on the left.
School Information
- Elementary School: Dobson
- Middle School: Central
- High School: North Surry
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Central Air
- Heating Type: Heat Pump, Propane
- Heating Fuel: Propane Gas
- Water Heater: Gas
Utilities
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Well
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Ranch
- Exterior Const.: Brick
- Basement: Yes
- Basement Desc.: Crawl Space
- Stories/Levels: One
- Square Feet: 1,075
- Heated/Cooled: 1,075 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1969
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.46
- Road Maintenance: Public Maintained Road
- Lot Features: Level
Financial Considerations
- Price Per Acre: $389,130.4348
- Tax Amount: $710
Disclosures and Reports
- Special Conditions: Owner Sale
Listed by Rogers Realty & Auction Co., Inc.
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Schools
Schools serving 542 W R Gillespie Rd
School District:Surry County Schools
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Dobson Elementary School 400 West Atkins Street, Dobson, NC 27017 | PK-5 | 1.6 mi |
Central Middle School 883 Zephyr Road, Dobson, NC 27017 | 6-8 | 1.2 mi |
Surry Central High School 716 South Main Street, Dobson, NC 27017 | 9-12 | 2.2 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 542 W R Gillespie Rd
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
6/29/2026
Listed
$179,000
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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 542 W R Gillespie Rd
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2025
$722
39%
$114,840
22%
2023
$518
-19%
$93,830
—
2022
$640
—
$93,830
—
2021
$640
2%
$93,830
5%
2020
$627
—
$89,570
—
2019
$624
—
$89,570
—
2018
$624
—
$89,570
—
2017
$621
3%
$89,570
—
2016
$605
—
$89,570
—
2016
$605
—
$89,640
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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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542 Wr Gillespie Road, Dobson, NC 27017 (MLS# 1225773) is a Single Family property with 3 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms. 542 Wr Gillespie Road is currently listed for $179,000 and was received on June 29, 2026. Want to learn more about 542 Wr Gillespie 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.

