256 Folsom Rd, Dothan, AL 36301 Property Records

Houston County property record for 256 Folsom Rd, Dothan, AL 36301

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	1 ba · 2,202 sqft · built 2011
Lot Size	0.45 acres (19,551 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on File
Last Sale	$201,300 (May 2015)
Tax Bill	$931 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Feb 2020 Mortgage Jan 2020 Mortgage + 1 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`09-08-34-3-000-003-015`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`09-08-34-3-000-003-015`
Alternative APNs	`121050` `58562`

Interior

Full Baths	1 Bath
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	2,202 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	2,202 sqft
Flooring	Hardwood
Interior Walls	Wallboard/Drywall
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 2011
Effective Year Built	Effective 2013
Exterior Material	Brick
Roof Type	Gable/Hip
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	19,551 sqft (0.45 acres)

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	HVAC
Heating System	Forced Air with A/C

Location & Zoning

Street Address	256 FOLSOM RD
City	DOTHAN
State	AL
Zip	36301-4976
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	LOT 8 BLOCK B OF HOMESTEAD SUB
Legal Range	26E
Legal Township	03N
Legal Section	34
Legal Subdivision	HOMESTEAD SUB
Legal Block	B
Legal Lot Number	8
Jurisdiction	HOUSTON AL
Township / Civil Division	DOTHAN
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2008
Census Tract	40801

Owner

256 Folsom Rd is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in May 2015.

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

Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Mailing Address	256 FOLSOM RD, DOTHAN, AL 36301-4976
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

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

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Feb 18, 2020	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · VA Mortgage MERIDAN HOME MORTGAGE CORP
Jan 9, 2020	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · VA Mortgage MERIDAN HOME MORTGAGE CORP
Oct 13, 2020	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · VA Mortgage LAKEVIEW LOAN SERVICING LLC

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	May 28, 2015 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	May 28, 2015 · Amount on File
Prior Sale	Aug 29, 2011
Deed Book / Page	753 / 36
Prior Transfer Date	May 22, 2015
Prior Transfer Doc	0000753/36
Record Updated	Jun 8, 2026

February 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	HOUSTON AL
Property Address	256 FOLSOM RD, DOTHAN, AL 36301-4976
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Feb 5, 2021

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	2559/346
Date	Feb 18, 2020
Book Page	2559/346
Instrument	2559-0346

Lender

Name	MERIDAN HOME MORTGAGE CORP
Type	Mortgage Company

Agreement

Type	VA Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	360 Months
Due	Feb 1, 2050

Interest

Rate Type	Fixed Rate

January 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	HOUSTON AL
Property Address	256 FOLSOM RD, DOTHAN, AL 36301-4976
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Feb 5, 2021

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	2554/511
Date	Jan 9, 2020
Book Page	2554/511
Instrument	2554-0511

Lender

Name	MERIDAN HOME MORTGAGE CORP
Type	Mortgage Company

Agreement

Type	VA Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	360 Months
Due	Feb 1, 2050

Interest

Rate Type	Fixed Rate

October 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	HOUSTON AL
Property Address	256 FOLSOM RD, DOTHAN, AL 36301-4976
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Feb 5, 2021

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	2608/576
Date	Oct 13, 2020
Book Page	2608/576
Instrument	2608-0576

Lender

Name	LAKEVIEW LOAN SERVICING LLC
Type	Lending Institution

Agreement

Type	VA Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	360 Months
Due	Nov 1, 2050

Interest

Rate Type	Fixed Rate

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 256 Folsom Rd was $931 with exemptions applied, up 5.3% from the year before.

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

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Alabama
County	Houston County
Municipality	Dothan City
Unified School District	Dothan City School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025	$931.00 (+5.32%) Homeowner's exemption	$27,400 (+4.98%)	$273,940 (+4.96%) Land $35,000 Building $238,940
2024	$884.00 (+11.76%) Homeowner's exemption	$26,100 (+6.79%)	$261,000 (+6.84%) Land $35,000 Building $226,000
2023	$791.00 (+11.88%) Homeowner's exemption	$24,440 (+10.99%)	$244,300 (+10.94%) Land $35,000 Building $209,300
2022	$707.00 Homeowner's exemption	$22,020	$220,200 Land $35,000 Building $185,200

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 256 Folsom Rd 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 Zone	Zone X minimal risk
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

Wildfire risk around 256 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.

Drinking Water

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

Violations Reported to EPA

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.

Internet Providers

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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