Stokes Property Records

Stokes County, North Carolina, features the towns of Danbury and Walnut Cove and the City of King. In Stokes County, NC, property records precisely log all transactions involving selling or financing tracts of land, safeguarding homeowners, and facilitating commerce for centuries to come.

Stokes County property records list an average home value of $149,612 and a median rent of $714. With a median household income of $54,569, residents face a tax burden of 0.7% on a property's assessed fair market value.

The Register of Deeds' Office oversees property records in Stokes County, NC. Within its purview are documents like deeds, deeds of trust, right-of-way agreements, UCCs, plats, satisfactions, and other miscellaneous records.

Those seeking access to these records can visit the office conveniently located in Danbury. Alternatively, individuals can request property records by mail, directing their inquiries to P.O. Box 67, 1014 Main Street, Danbury, NC 27016.

Furthermore, the Register of Deeds' Office extends its reach by offering online access to property records through the Public Search platform. This digital resource empowers users to search for property records using diverse criteria such as name, recording date, instrument type, book and page, instrument number, legal description, and more.

Fees to obtain Stokes County property records vary with the record type requested and retrieval method. Uncertified copies are $0.25 per page in person or $0.50 per page by mail, while plats are $0.50 per page in person and $1 by mail. Meanwhile, certified copies carry a base fee of $5 for the first page and $2 for each extra page.

To verify zoning information in Stokes County, individuals can contact the Planning and Inspections Department. This department regulates the zoning ordinance, manages zoning applications, and offers access to permits and relevant documentation, which helps property owners determine their property's designations and ensure compliance with zoning regulations.