579 Mills Rd is a 1,536 square foot house on a 26.34 acre lot with 3 bedrooms and 1 bathroom. Based on Redfin's Mount Airy data, we estimate the home's value is $393,332.
Single-familyProperty Type
1935Year Built
26.34 acresLot Size
$256Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
Source:Public Records
Redfin Estimate
$393,332
$7,000 since August
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This home's estimate is 63.5% higher than the average sale price ($241K) of 6 comparable homes.
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Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$695 (+17.9%)
$28,760 + $81,810
$110,570
2024
$589
$26,630 + $62,100
$88,730
2023
$589
$26,630 + $62,100
$88,730
2022
$589 (−1.6%)
$26,630 + $62,100
$88,730
2021
$599 (+1.2%)
$26,630 + $62,100
$88,730
2020
$592 (+0.5%)
$25,970 + $58,610
$84,580
2019
$589 (+0.2%)
$25,970 + $58,610
$84,580
2018
$588 (+0.3%)
$25,970 + $58,610
$84,580
2017
$586
$25,970 + $58,610
$84,580
2016
$586 (+17.7%)
$25,970 + $58,610
$84,580
2015
$498 (+2.0%)
$25,970 + $44,970
$70,940
2014
$488 (−0.2%)
$25,970 + $44,970
$70,940
2013
$489
$99,090 + $44,970
$144,060
Tax history for 579 Mills Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$695 (+17.9%)
$28,760 + $81,810
$110,570
2024
$589
$26,630 + $62,100
$88,730
2023
$589
$26,630 + $62,100
$88,730
2022
$589 (−1.6%)
$26,630 + $62,100
$88,730
2021
$599 (+1.2%)
$26,630 + $62,100
$88,730
2020
$592 (+0.5%)
$25,970 + $58,610
$84,580
2019
$589 (+0.2%)
$25,970 + $58,610
$84,580
2018
$588 (+0.3%)
$25,970 + $58,610
$84,580
2017
$586
$25,970 + $58,610
$84,580
2016
$586 (+17.7%)
$25,970 + $58,610
$84,580
2015
$498 (+2.0%)
$25,970 + $44,970
$70,940
2014
$488 (−0.2%)
$25,970 + $44,970
$70,940
2013
$489
$99,090 + $44,970
$144,060
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Zoning
RA
AO-2
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.
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Property details
Interior
Bathroom Information
# of Full Baths: 1
Heating & Cooling
Air Conditioning Type: Central
Heating Type: Heat Pump
Fireplace Information
Fireplace Type: 1 Story 1 Opening
Has Fireplace
Exterior
Exterior Information
Foundation Type: Continuous Footing
Building Construction Quality: Below Average
Exterior Wall: Wood Sheathing
Roof Shape Type: Gable
Building Type: Single Family
Property Information
Living Sq. Ft: 1,536
Building Sq. Ft: 1,816
# of Stories: 1
Stories Type: 1
Lot Information
# of Buildings: 1
Land Sq. Ft: 1,147,370
Municipality Name: SOUTH WESTFIELD
Acres: 26.34
Zoning Code: RA
County Use Description: RURAL SING FAMILY RES
Financial
Assessor Information
Assessment Year: 2025
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 1.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,536
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 26.34 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1935
Year Renovated: 1987
County: Surry County
APN: 594800884715
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 20, 2026
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Schools
Westfield Elementary School
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 2.4mi
4/10
Pilot Mountain Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 5.2mi
10/10
East Surry High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 5.6mi
6/10
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Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
3/10 Fire Factor
0.31% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
4/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 99° expected this year, 19 days in 30 years
2/10 Wind Factor
2% 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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Estimated sale price
$374,000 – $453,000
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