1973 S Oates St, Dothan, AL 36301 Property Records

Houston County property record for 1973 S Oates St, Dothan, AL 36301

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details1 ba · 1,469 sqft · built 1954
Lot Size0.522 acres (22,750 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on File
Last Sale$55,500 (Aug 2015)
Tax Bill$866 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesAug 2015 Sale
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN09-07-36-2-002-041-001

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN09-07-36-2-002-041-001
Alternative APNs
  • 122342
  • 23780

Interior

Full Baths1 Bath
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,469 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area2,063 sqft
FlooringCarpet
Interior WallsWallboard/Drywall

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1954
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1954
Exterior MaterialAluminum/Vinyl
Roof TypeGable/Hip
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area22,750 sqft (0.522 acres)
Lot Dimensions175 ft deep x 130 ft wide
Utility Building594 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating SystemGravity Furnace

Location & Zoning

Street Address1973 S OATES ST
CityDOTHAN
StateAL
Zip36301-5061
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionCOM @ INT S OATES ST & GAINES ST NW QTR OF NW QTR S36 T3N R2 6E TH NE ALG R/W 450' TO POB TH NE ALG R/W 97.5' SE 175' SW
Legal Range26E
Legal Township03N
Legal Section36
JurisdictionHOUSTON AL
Township / Civil DivisionDOTHAN
Census Block Group2
Census Block2006
Census Tract41100

Owner

1973 S Oates St is owned by an individual who bought it in August 2015.

Source: Houston County records, as of May 12, 2026

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Owner of RecordIndividual Name on File
Mailing Address2008 HIGHWAY 71, DOTHAN, AL 36301
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleAug 24, 2015 · Amount on File
Deed SaleAug 24, 2015 · Amount on File
Deed Book / Page756 / 657
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

August 2015: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionHOUSTON AL
Recording DateAug 24, 2015
Property Address1973 S OATES ST, DOTHAN, AL 36301-5061
Document Number000756/657
Book / Page756 / 657
Instrument DateMay 27, 2015
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedMay 12, 2026

Transaction

AmountAmount on Record
Tax$55.05
Amount AccuracyComparable Market Value
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name
Address3550 PREVATT RD, DOTHAN, AL 36301-8016

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address1973 S OATES ST, DOTHAN, AL 36301-5061

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 1973 S Oates St was $866, up 59.2% from the year before.

Source: Houston County assessment roll, as of May 12, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateAlabama
CountyHouston County
MunicipalityDothan City
Unified School DistrictDothan City School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$866.00 (+59.19%)$15,120 (-)$75,620 (+0.03%) Land $9,700 Building $65,920
2024$544.00 (+15.99%)$15,120 (-)$75,600 (-) Land $9,700 Building $65,900
2023$469.00 Homeowner's exemption$15,120$75,600 (+9.88%) Land $9,700 Building $65,900
2022$469.00 Homeowner's exemption$68,800 Land $7,300 Building $61,500

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes, not market price estimates; both are a fraction of this property's market value.

Flood

FEMA maps place 1973 S Oates St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 1 flood claim 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 ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Claims1 (2009)
Claims Outside the SFHA1 of 1
Most Recent ClaimMar 2009 · Severe Storms, Flooding, Tornadoes & Straight-line

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.

Wildfire

Wildfire risk around 1973 S Oates St is low, with a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire RiskLow
lower than 80% of the US · lower than 91% of Alabama
Wildfire Likelihood0.01% annual chance
ExposureNone
beyond ember reach

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026

Water SystemCITY OF DOTHAN UTILITIES
serves 97,146 people · EPA ID AL0000681
Water SourceGroundwater
Last State InspectionApr 2025
Lead3 ppb (2023–2025)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting2
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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 321 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax 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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