Houston County property record for 1247 S Oates St, Dothan, AL 36301
| Property Type | Mixed Use Store/Office |
|---|---|
| Details | 9,863 sqft · built 1911 |
| Lot Size | 0.519 acres (22,610 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Tax Bill | $1,778 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Nov 2009 Mortgage Nov 2009 Sale |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 09-07-25-2-008-007-000 |
| Primary APN | 09-07-25-2-008-007-000 |
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| Alternative APNs |
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| Stories | 1 Story |
|---|---|
| Building Area | 9,863 sqft Adjusted Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 9,829 sqft |
| Flooring | Concrete/Cement |
| Interior Walls | Finished/Painted |
| Year Built | Built 1911 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1911 |
| Exterior Material | Concrete Block |
| Roof Type | Flat |
| Roof Material | Built-Up Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 22,610 sqft (0.519 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 190 ft deep x 81 ft wide |
| Total Buildings | 2 Buildings |
| Heating System | Space Heater |
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| Street Address | 1247 S OATES ST |
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| City | DOTHAN |
| State | AL |
| Zip | 36301-3547 |
| Property Category | Commercial |
| Property Type | Commercial > Retail > Mixed Use Store/Office |
| Legal Description | LOT 9 BLK B NEWTON BROS SUB |
| Legal Range | 26E |
| Legal Township | 03N |
| Legal Section | 25 |
| Legal Subdivision | NEWTON BROS SUB |
| Legal Block | B |
| Legal Lot Number | 9 |
| Jurisdiction | HOUSTON AL |
| Township / Civil Division | DOTHAN |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1005 |
| Census Tract | 41100 |
1247 S Oates St, a commercial property, is owned by an individual.
Source: Houston County records, as of May 12, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 103 DEVON CT, DOTHAN, AL 36301-6807 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Nov 23, 2009 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Commercial Mortgage FIVE STAR CREDIT UNION |
| Nov 19, 2009 | Warranty Deed, Transfer |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | HOUSTON AL |
| Property Address | 1247 S OATES ST, DOTHAN, AL 36301-3547 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | May 12, 2026 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 103 DEVON CT, DOTHAN, AL 36301-6807 |
| Document Number | 002070/438 |
|---|---|
| Date | Nov 23, 2009 |
| Book Page | 2070/438 |
| Name | FIVE STAR CREDIT UNION |
|---|---|
| Address | 411 N FOSTER ST, DOTHAN, AL 36303 |
| Type | Commercial Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 37 Months |
| Due | Dec 1, 2012 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | HOUSTON AL |
| Recording Date | Nov 19, 2009 |
| Property Address | 1247 S OATES ST, DOTHAN, AL 36301-3547 |
| Document Number | 0000683/54 |
| Book / Page | 683 / 54 |
| Instrument Date | Nov 18, 2009 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | May 12, 2026 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | No Consideration Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 103 DEVON CT, DOTHAN, AL 36301-6807 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 1247 S Oates St was $1,778.
Source: Houston County assessment roll, as of May 12, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Alabama |
| County | Houston County |
| Municipality | Dothan City |
| Unified School District | Dothan City School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,778.00 | $49,400 (-) | $246,980 (-0.01%) Land $18,500 Building $228,480 |
| 2024 | $1,778.00 (+4.34%) | $49,400 (-) | $247,000 (-) Land $18,500 Building $228,500 |
| 2023 | $1,704.00 | $49,400 (-) | $247,000 (-) Land $18,500 Building $228,500 |
| 2022 | $1,704.00 | $49,400 | $247,000 Land $18,500 Building $228,500 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 1247 S Oates St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 2 flood claims nearby since 2009.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective July 14, 2020 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on File median of 20 policies |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 20 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 2 (2009–2015) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 2 of 2 |
| Most Recent Claim | Nov 2015 · other causes |
Values are read at the parcel center point; flood claims are located to the census block group, not this parcel; lenders make the official flood determination.
The area around 1247 S Oates St has no burnable land within ember reach, so its wildfire risk is not rated.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Not rated no burnable land within ember reach |
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Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026
| Water System | CITY OF DOTHAN UTILITIES serves 97,146 people · EPA ID AL0000681 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | Apr 2025 |
| Lead | 3 ppb (2023–2025) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 2 last 3 years |
Results are for the whole water system, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 233 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Brightspeed Fiber | 2,000 / 2,000 |
| WOW Internet, Cable & Phone Cable | 1,200 / 50 |
| Xfinity Cable | 1,200 / 35 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
May also be available: C Spire Wireless, Spectrum.
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