3958 E Cottonwood Rd, Dothan, AL 36301 Property Records

Houston County property record for 3958 E Cottonwood Rd, Dothan, AL 36301

Property Summary

Property Type	Mobile Home
Details	1 ba · 1,680 sqft · built 1984
Lot Size	1 acres (43,540 sqft)
Owner	Company Name on File
Tax Bill	$117 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	May 2017 Sale
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`16-03-08-0-000-017-002`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`16-03-08-0-000-017-002`
Alternative APNs	`131118` `40422`

Interior

Full Baths	1 Bath
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,680 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	976 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1984
Effective Year Built	Effective 1992
Architectural Style	Mobile Home
Lot Area	43,540 sqft (1 acres)
Lot Dimensions	311 ft deep x 140 ft wide
Utility Building	400 sqft

Location & Zoning

Street Address	3958 E COTTONWOOD RD
City	DOTHAN
State	AL
Zip	36301-9412
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Prefabricated > Mobile Home
Legal Description	COM @ INT OF E LN OF NE1/4 OF NE1/4 OF SEC 8 T2N R27E & COTT ONWOOD RD TH NW ALG R/W 1099.3' TO POB TH SW 311.14' NW 153. 68'
Legal Range	27E
Legal Township	02N
Legal Section	08
Jurisdiction	HOUSTON AL
Township / Civil Division	DOTHAN
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1036
Census Tract	40900

Owner

3958 E Cottonwood Rd, a mobile home, is owned by a company that acquired it in May 2017 and is owner-occupied.

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

Owner of Record	Company Name on File
Mailing Address	3958 E COTTONWOOD RD, DOTHAN, AL 36301-9412
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Company
Vesting	Life Estate

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Transfer Date	May 2, 2017
Transfer Doc	000785/193
Record Updated	Jun 8, 2026

May 2017: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	HOUSTON AL
Recording Date	May 2, 2017
Property Address	3958 E COTTONWOOD RD, DOTHAN, AL 36301-9412
Document Number	000785/193
Book / Page	785 / 193
Instrument Date	May 2, 2017
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Nov 19, 2022

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name
Address	3958 E COTTONWOOD RD, 3958, DOTHAN, AL 36301-9412

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Tenants in Common
Address	3958 E COTTONWOOD RD, DOTHAN, AL 36301-9412

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 3958 E Cottonwood Rd was $117 with exemptions applied, down 1% 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	$117.00 (-1%) Homeowner's exemption	$4,980 (-3.49%)	$49,600 (-3.88%) Land $14,600 Building $35,000
2024	$130.00 (+10.17%) Homeowner's exemption	$5,160 (+4.45%)	$51,600 (+4.67%) Land $14,600 Building $37,000
2023	$118.00 (+25.53%) Homeowner's exemption	$4,940 (+16.51%)	$49,300 (+16.82%) Land $13,700 Building $35,600
2022	$94.00 Homeowner's exemption	$4,240	$42,200 Land $12,900 Building $29,300

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Flood

FEMA maps place 3958 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	Severe Storms, Flooding, Tornadoes & Straight-line, Mar 2009 · 3 claims

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 3958 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.

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 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