Houston County property record for 3909 E Cottonwood Rd, Dothan, AL 36301
| Property Type | Vacant Land |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1 ba · 2,507 sqft · built 1969 |
| Lot Size | 1.89 acres (82,640 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Tax Bill | $70 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Oct 2009 Mortgage Sep 2024 Foreclosure |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 16-03-08-0-000-003-000 |
| Primary APN | 16-03-08-0-000-003-000 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 2,507 sqft Adjusted Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 2,040 sqft |
| Flooring | Carpet |
| Interior Walls | Wallboard/Drywall |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1969 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1989 |
| Exterior Material | Brick |
| Roof Type | Gable/Hip |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 82,640 sqft (1.89 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 458 ft deep x 160 ft wide |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Street Address | 3909 E COTTONWOOD RD |
|---|---|
| City | DOTHAN |
| State | AL |
| Zip | 36301-9419 |
| Property Category | Vacant Land |
| Property Type | Vacant Land > Uncategorized |
| Legal Description | LOC IN NE1/4 OF NE1/4 OF SEC 08 T2N R27E COM @ INT OF N LN OF SEC & NE R/W OF E COTTONWOOD RD TH E 555.54' TO POB TH SW |
| Legal Range | 27E |
| Legal Township | 02N |
| Legal Section | 08 |
| Legal Subdivision | S8/T2N/R27E |
| Jurisdiction | HOUSTON AL |
| Township / Civil Division | DOTHAN |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1027 |
| Census Tract | 40900 |
3909 E Cottonwood Rd, vacant land, is owned by an individual.
Source: Houston County records, as of May 12, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 302 WOODLEIGH RD, DOTHAN, AL 36305-1037 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Oct 29, 2009 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage MERS |
| Sep 19, 2024 | Public Action, Foreclosure |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | HOUSTON AL |
| Property Address | 3909 E COTTONWOOD RD, DOTHAN, AL 36301-9419 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | May 12, 2026 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 002067/348 |
|---|---|
| Date | Oct 29, 2009 |
| Book Page | 2067/348 |
| Name | MERS |
|---|---|
| Address | PO BOX 2026, FLINT, MI 48501 |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Nov 1, 2039 |
| Document Type | Public Action |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | HOUSTON AL |
| Recording Date | Sep 19, 2024 |
| Property Address | 3909 E COTTONWOOD RD, DOTHAN, AL 36301-9419 |
| Document Number | 000923/422 |
| Book / Page | 923 / 422 |
| Instrument Date | Jul 15, 2024 |
| Instrument | 0923-0422 |
| Transaction Type | Foreclosure |
| Record Updated | May 12, 2026 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | No Consideration Stated |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 302 WOODLEIGH RD, DOTHAN, AL 36305-1037 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 3909 E Cottonwood Rd was $70.
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 | $70.00 | $1,960 (-) | $19,500 (-) Land $19,500 |
| 2024 | $70.00 (+12.9%) | $1,960 (+7.69%) | $19,500 (+7.14%) Land $19,500 |
| 2023 | $62.00 (-43.12%) | $1,820 (+5.81%) | $18,200 (+5.81%) Land $18,200 |
| 2022 | $109.00 | $1,720 | $17,200 Land $17,200 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 3909 E Cottonwood Rd in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 5 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 |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 4 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 5 (2009–2024) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 4 of 5 |
| Most Recent Claim | Feb 2024 · rainfall accumulation |
| Claims by Event |
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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 3909 E Cottonwood 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 64% of the US · lower than 80% of Alabama |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.04% annual chance |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation |
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 22 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 1,200 / 35 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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