Houston County property record for 253 Folsom Rd, Dothan, AL 36301
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 1.5 ba · 2,473 sqft · built 2014 |
| Lot Size | 0.45 acres (19,550 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $240,000 (Oct 2014) |
| Tax Bill | $1,177 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jul 2023 Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 09-08-34-3-000-003-017 |
| Primary APN | 09-08-34-3-000-003-017 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Full Baths | 1.5 Baths |
|---|---|
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 2,473 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 3,049 sqft |
| Flooring | Carpet |
| Interior Walls | Wallboard/Drywall |
| Year Built | Built 2014 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 2016 |
| Exterior Material | Brick |
| Roof Type | Gable/Hip |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 19,550 sqft (0.45 acres) |
| Utility Building | 576 sqft |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Street Address | 253 FOLSOM RD |
|---|---|
| City | DOTHAN |
| State | AL |
| Zip | 36301-4971 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | LOT 15 BLOCK C OF HOMESTEAD SUB |
| Legal Range | 26E |
| Legal Township | 03N |
| Legal Section | 34 |
| Legal Subdivision | HOMESTEAD SUB |
| Legal Block | C |
| Legal Lot Number | 15 |
| Jurisdiction | HOUSTON AL |
| Township / Civil Division | DOTHAN |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2010 |
| Census Tract | 40801 |
253 Folsom Rd is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in October 2014.
Source: Houston County records, as of May 12, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 253 FOLSOM RD, DOTHAN, AL 36301-4971 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Oct 29, 2014 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Oct 29, 2014 · Amount on File |
| Deed Book / Page | 743 / 455 |
| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | HOUSTON AL |
| Property Address | 253 FOLSOM RD, DOTHAN, AL 36301-4971 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Aug 24, 2023 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 002795/734 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jul 26, 2023 |
| Book Page | 2795/734 |
| Instrument | 2795-0734 |
| Name | REGIONS BANK |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 180 Months |
| Due | Aug 1, 2038 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 253 Folsom Rd was $1,177 with exemptions applied, up 5.3% from the year before.
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 | $1,177.00 (+5.28%) Homeowner's exemption | $34,240 (+5.03%) | $342,320 (+5.04%) Land $35,000 Building $307,320 |
| 2024 | $1,118.00 (+11.91%) Homeowner's exemption | $32,600 (+6.96%) | $325,900 (+6.92%) Land $35,000 Building $290,900 |
| 2023 | $999.00 (+11.74%) Homeowner's exemption | $30,480 (+11.08%) | $304,800 (+11.08%) Land $35,000 Building $269,800 |
| 2022 | $894.00 Homeowner's exemption | $27,440 | $274,400 Land $35,000 Building $239,400 |
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.
FEMA maps place 253 Folsom Rd in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, within 500 ft of a high-risk flood zone.
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 |
|---|---|
| Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area | Zone AE, within 500 ft |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on File median of 18 policies |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 18 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 1 (2009) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 1 of 1 |
| Most Recent Claim | Mar 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 risk around 253 Folsom Rd is low, with a 0.04% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 66% of the US · lower than 82% of Alabama |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.04% annual chance |
| Exposure | Indirect within ember reach |
| Adjoins Burnable Land | Yes |
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 50 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| C Spire Wireless Fiber | 2,000 / 2,000 |
| WOW Internet, Cable & Phone Fiber · Cable in parts of the area | 1,000 / 50 |
| Spectrum Cable | 1,000 / 35 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: Brightspeed, Xfinity.
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