542 Childress Rd is a 1,625 square foot house on a 75.91 acre lot with 2 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms. Based on Redfin's Mount Airy data, we estimate the home's value is $700,926.
Single-familyProperty Type
1948Year Built
75.91 acresLot Size
$431Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
Source:Public Records
Redfin Estimate
$700,926
$13K since August
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This home's estimate is 113.5% higher than the average sale price ($328K) of 6 comparable homes.
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Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$1,305 (+23.2%)
$29,300 + $173,550
$202,850
2024
$1,059
$26,140 + $128,360
$154,500
2023
$1,059
$26,140 + $128,360
$154,500
2022
$1,059 (−1.9%)
$26,140 + $128,360
$154,500
2021
$1,080 (+1.6%)
$26,140 + $128,360
$154,500
2020
$1,063 (+0.3%)
$26,760 + $118,460
$145,220
2019
$1,060 (+1.6%)
$26,760 + $118,460
$145,220
2018
$1,043 (+0.5%)
$26,760 + $118,460
$145,220
2017
$1,038 (+1.0%)
$26,760 + $118,460
$145,220
2016
$1,027 (+0.2%)
$26,760 + $118,460
$145,220
2015
$1,025 (+0.9%)
$25,980 + $118,920
$144,900
2014
$1,016
$25,980 + $118,920
$144,900
2013
$1,016
$242,910 + $118,920
$361,830
Tax history for 542 Childress Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$1,305 (+23.2%)
$29,300 + $173,550
$202,850
2024
$1,059
$26,140 + $128,360
$154,500
2023
$1,059
$26,140 + $128,360
$154,500
2022
$1,059 (−1.9%)
$26,140 + $128,360
$154,500
2021
$1,080 (+1.6%)
$26,140 + $128,360
$154,500
2020
$1,063 (+0.3%)
$26,760 + $118,460
$145,220
2019
$1,060 (+1.6%)
$26,760 + $118,460
$145,220
2018
$1,043 (+0.5%)
$26,760 + $118,460
$145,220
2017
$1,038 (+1.0%)
$26,760 + $118,460
$145,220
2016
$1,027 (+0.2%)
$26,760 + $118,460
$145,220
2015
$1,025 (+0.9%)
$25,980 + $118,920
$144,900
2014
$1,016
$25,980 + $118,920
$144,900
2013
$1,016
$242,910 + $118,920
$361,830
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Zoning
RA
Rural Agricultural District
The purpose of this district is to maintain a rural development pattern where single-family housing is intermingled with agricultural and appropriate non-residential uses, as herein described in the Table of Uses, not having access to public water and sewer systems. This district is also designed to protect rural areas from the intrusion of non-residential uses that could create a nuisance, detract from the quality of life and/or present a danger to the natural environment.
Property details
Interior
Basement Information
Basement Sq. Ft: 1,150
Basement Type: Unfinished
Bathroom Information
# of Full Baths: 2
Heating & Cooling
Air Conditioning Type: Central
Heating Type: Forced Air
Fireplace Information
Has Fireplace
Exterior
Exterior Information
Foundation Type: Continuous Footing
Building Construction Quality: Average
Exterior Wall: Brick
Roof Shape Type: Gable
Building Type: Single Family
Property Information
Living Sq. Ft: 1,625
Building Sq. Ft: 3,829
# of Stories: 1
Stories Type: 1
Legal Description: PB 14 PG 187
Parking & Garage Information
Parking Type: Finished Garage
Garage/Parking Sq. Ft: 1,126
Garage / Carport Type: Finished
Lot Information
# of Buildings: 1
Land Sq. Ft: 3,306,640
Municipality Name: WESTFIELD
Acres: 75.91
Zoning Code: RA
County Use Description: RURAL SING FAMILY RES
Financial
Assessor Information
Assessment Year: 2025
Public facts
Beds: 2
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,625
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 75.91 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1948
Year Renovated: 1995
County: Surry County
APN: 506200309688
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 20, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Flat Rock Elementary School
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 5.3mi
4/10
Meadowview Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 10.4mi
6/10
North Surry High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 11.0mi
4/10
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Lifestyle
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Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
1/10 Fire Factor
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
4/10 Heat Factor
6 days above 98° expected this year, 16 days in 30 years
2/10 Wind Factor
3% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
1/10 Air Factor
0 unhealthy days expected this year, 0 days in 30 years
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Sun exposure
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Estimated sale price
$666,000 – $807,000
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