260 Melrose Ln, Dothan, AL 36303 Property Records

Houston County property record for 260 Melrose Ln, Dothan, AL 36303

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 1 ba · 1,555 sqft · built 2004
Lot Size	0.22 acres (9,698 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on Record
Last Sale	$139,900 (Aug 2020)
Tax Bill	$647 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Aug 2020 Sale & Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (moderate risk)
APN	`10-05-21-3-000-003-028`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`10-05-21-3-000-003-028`
Alternative APNs	`29984` `57409`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	1 Bath
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,555 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	1,555 sqft
Flooring	Laminate Plank
Interior Walls	Wallboard/Drywall
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 2004
Effective Year Built	Effective 2006
Exterior Material	Brick
Roof Type	Gable/Hip
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	9,698 sqft (0.22 acres)

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	HVAC
Heating System	Forced Air with A/C

Location & Zoning

Street Address	260 MELROSE LN
City	DOTHAN
State	AL
Zip	36303-5518
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	LOT 40 BLK A RICHMOND PARK SUB
Legal Range	27E
Legal Township	03N
Legal Section	21
Legal Subdivision	RICHMOND PARK
Legal Block	A
Legal Lot Number	40
Jurisdiction	HOUSTON AL
Township / Civil Division	DOTHAN
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2049
Census Tract	41400

Owner

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

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Owner of Record	Individual Name on Record
Mailing Address	260 MELROSE LN, DOTHAN, AL 36303-5518
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Aug 31, 2020 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Aug 31, 2020 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	2020843-0688
Deed Book / Page	843 / 688
Record Updated	Jun 8, 2026

August 2020: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	HOUSTON AL
Recording Date	Aug 31, 2020
Property Address	260 MELROSE LN, DOTHAN, AL 36303-5518
Document Number	000843/688
Book / Page	843 / 688
Instrument Date	Aug 28, 2020
Instrument	0843-0688
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Apr 5, 2022

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Verified / From Affidavit
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name
Address	4653 PREVATT RD, 4653, COWARTS, AL 36321-4279

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	260 MELROSE LN, DOTHAN, AL 36303-5518

Mortgage

Document Number	0025970598
Date	Aug 31, 2020
Instrument	2597/0598

Lender

Name	FIRSTBANK NA

Agreement

Type	FHA Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded

Interest

Rate Type	Fixed Rate

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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	$647.00 (+4.02%) Homeowner's exemption	$19,500 (+3.61%)	$194,900 (+3.67%) Land $17,500 Building $177,400
2024	$622.00 (+7.8%) Homeowner's exemption	$18,820 (+3.07%)	$188,000 (+3.01%) Land $17,500 Building $170,500
2023	$577.00 (+21.47%) Homeowner's exemption	$18,260 (+19.5%)	$182,500 (+19.59%) Land $17,500 Building $165,000
2022	$475.00 Homeowner's exemption	$15,280	$152,600 Land $17,500 Building $135,100

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

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 moderate risk
500-Year Floodplain	Yes 0.2% annual chance
Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area	Zone AE, within 100 ft
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies	5 in force

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

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

Wildfire Risk	Low lower than 80% of the US · lower than 91% of Alabama
Wildfire Likelihood	0.03% 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 168 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
C Spire Wireless Fiber	10,000 / 10,000
Brightspeed Fiber	2,000 / 2,000
WOW Internet, Cable & Phone Cable	1,200 / 50
Xfinity Cable	1,200 / 35
Verizon Fixed Wireless	300 / 20
T-Mobile Fixed Wireless	100 / 20