Houston County property record for 481 Grace Dr, Newton, AL 36352
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2.5 ba · 3,386 sqft · built 2024 |
| Lot Size | 3.31 acres (144,184 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on Record |
| Last Sale | $718,250 (Jun 2022) |
| Tax Bill | $1,962 (2024) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Feb 2022 Mortgage Jun 2022 Sale & Mortgage + 4 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 08-04-20-0-000-010-018 |
| Primary APN | 08-04-20-0-000-010-018 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Full Baths | 2.5 Baths |
|---|---|
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 3,386 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 3,386 sqft |
| Flooring | Vinyl/Resilient |
| Interior Walls | Wallboard/Drywall |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 2024 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 2024 |
| Exterior Material | Brick |
| Roof Type | Gable/Hip |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 144,184 sqft (3.31 acres) |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Street Address | 481 GRACE DR |
|---|---|
| City | NEWTON |
| State | AL |
| Zip | 36352-8682 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | LOT 27 BEAR CREEK SUB |
| Legal Range | 25E |
| Legal Township | 03N |
| Legal Section | 20 |
| Legal Subdivision | BEAR CREEK |
| Legal Lot Number | 27 |
| Jurisdiction | HOUSTON AL |
| Township / Civil Division | DOTHAN |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2034 |
| Census Tract | 40100 |
Source: Houston County records, as of June 9, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 481 GRACE DR, NEWTON, AL 36352-8682 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Feb 17, 2022 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Commercial Mortgage BANK PLUS |
| Jun 21, 2022 | Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage MORTGAGE RESEARCH CENTER LLC |
| Nov 29, 2021 | Warranty Deed, Transfer |
| Dec 13, 2021 | Warranty Deed, Transfer |
| Apr 12, 2021 | Warranty Deed, Transfer |
| Apr 12, 2021 | Warranty Deed, Transfer |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jun 21, 2022 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Jun 21, 2022 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Apr 12, 2021 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Transfer Date | Apr 8, 2021 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 000856/339 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | HOUSTON AL |
| Property Address | 481 GRACE DR, NEWTON, AL 36352-8682 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Feb 6, 2024 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Investor | Possibly a Property Investor |
| Document Number | 002719/241 |
|---|---|
| Date | Feb 17, 2022 |
| Book Page | 2719/241 |
| Instrument | 2719-0241 |
| Name | BANK PLUS |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Type | Commercial Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
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| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | HOUSTON AL |
| Recording Date | Jun 21, 2022 |
| Property Address | 481 GRACE DR, NEWTON, AL 36352-8682 |
| Document Number | 000882/160 |
| Book / Page | 882 / 160 |
| Map Reference | MB 15 PG 94 |
| Instrument Date | Jun 13, 2022 |
| Instrument | 0882-0160 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Feb 6, 2024 |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $0.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Verified / From Affidavit |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | PO BOX 490, DOTHAN, AL 36302-0490 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 481 GRACE DR, NEWTON, AL 36352-8682 |
| Document Number | 2741061627410616 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jun 21, 2022 |
| Instrument | 2741/061627410616 |
| Name | MORTGAGE RESEARCH CENTER LLC |
|---|
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | HOUSTON AL |
| Recording Date | Nov 29, 2021 |
| Property Address | 481 GRACE DR, NEWTON, AL 36352-8682 |
| Document Number | 000870/488 |
| Book / Page | 870 / 488 |
| Map Reference | MB 15 PG 94 |
| Instrument Date | Nov 29, 2021 |
| Instrument | 0870-0488 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Feb 6, 2024 |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Tax | $0.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Verified / From Affidavit |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | PO BOX 9672, DOTHAN, AL 36304-1672 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 477 BRAXTON DR, NEWTON, AL 36352-8678 |
| Investor | Possibly a Property Investor |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | HOUSTON AL |
| Recording Date | Dec 13, 2021 |
| Property Address | 481 GRACE DR, NEWTON, AL 36352-8682 |
| Document Number | 000871/372 |
| Book / Page | 871 / 372 |
| Map Reference | MB 15 PG 94 |
| Instrument Date | Nov 29, 2021 |
| Instrument | 0871-0372 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Feb 6, 2024 |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Tax | $0.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Verified / From Affidavit |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | PO BOX 9672, DOTHAN, AL 36304-1672 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 477 BRAXTON DR, NEWTON, AL 36352-8678 |
| Investor | Possibly a Property Investor |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | HOUSTON AL |
| Recording Date | Apr 12, 2021 |
| Property Address | 481 GRACE DR, NEWTON, AL 36352-8682 |
| Document Number | 000856/339 |
| Book / Page | 856 / 339 |
| Map Reference | MB 15 PG 94 |
| Instrument Date | Apr 8, 2021 |
| Instrument | 0856-0339 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Feb 6, 2024 |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Tax | $0.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Verified / From Affidavit |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | PO BOX 490, DOTHAN, AL 36302-0490 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 477 BRAXTON DR, NEWTON, AL 36352-8678 |
| Investor | Possibly a Property Investor |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | HOUSTON AL |
| Recording Date | Apr 12, 2021 |
| Property Address | 481 GRACE DR, NEWTON, AL 36352-8682 |
| Document Number | 000856/342 |
| Book / Page | 856 / 342 |
| Map Reference | MB 15 PG 94 |
| Instrument Date | Apr 8, 2021 |
| Instrument | 0856-0342 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Feb 6, 2024 |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Tax | $0.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Verified / From Affidavit |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 477 BRAXTON DR, NEWTON, AL 36352-8678 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 11 HARRINGTON LN, DOTHAN, AL 36305-9732 |
Source: Houston County assessment roll, as of May 12, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Alabama |
| County | Houston County |
| Unified School District | Houston County School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Homeowner's exemption | $69,300 (+4.15%) | $693,040 (+4.15%) Land $75,000 Building $618,040 |
| 2024 | $1,962.00 (+2.99%) Homeowner's exemption | $66,540 (+3.03%) | $665,400 (+3.03%) Land $75,000 Building $590,400 |
| 2023 | $1,905.00 Homeowner's exemption | $64,580 | $645,800 Land $60,000 Building $585,800 |
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.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective July 14, 2020
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 63% of the US · lower than 77% of Alabama |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.05% 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 29 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| C Spire Wireless Fiber | 10,000 / 10,000 |
| Spectrum Fiber | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
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