Houston County property record for 493 Blackman Rd, Dothan, AL 36301
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 ba · 3,594 sqft · built 1991 |
| Lot Size | 1.72 acres (74,925 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Tax Bill | $779 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | May 2020 Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 17-01-02-4-000-001-014 |
| Primary APN | 17-01-02-4-000-001-014 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Full Baths | 3 Baths |
|---|---|
| Half Baths | 2 Half Baths |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 3,594 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 3,994 sqft |
| Flooring | Carpet |
| Interior Walls | Wallboard/Drywall |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1991 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1993 |
| Exterior Material | Brick |
| Roof Type | Gable/Hip |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 74,925 sqft (1.72 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 405 ft deep x 185 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Carport |
| Carport | Carport |
| Utility Building | 400 sqft |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Street Address | 493 BLACKMAN RD |
|---|---|
| City | DOTHAN |
| State | AL |
| Zip | 36301-5657 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | LOT 1 BLK A OF REPLAT OF LOT BLK A DOTHAN SOUTH |
| Legal Subdivision | DOTHAN SOUTH REPLAT LOT 1 BLK |
| Legal Block | A |
| Legal Lot Number | 1 |
| Jurisdiction | HOUSTON AL |
| Township / Civil Division | DOTHAN |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1052 |
| Census Tract | 40802 |
493 Blackman Rd is owned and occupied by two individuals.
Source: Houston County records, as of May 12, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 493 BLACKMAN RD, DOTHAN, AL 36301-5657 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | HOUSTON AL |
| Property Address | 493 BLACKMAN RD, DOTHAN, AL 36301-5657 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | May 20, 2020 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 2573/201 |
|---|---|
| Date | May 5, 2020 |
| Book Page | 2573/201 |
| Instrument | 2573-0201 |
| Name | AVADIAN CU |
|---|---|
| Type | Credit Union |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 240 Months |
| Due | May 4, 2040 |
| Rate Type | Fixed Rate |
|---|
The 2025 property tax bill for 493 Blackman Rd was $779 with exemptions applied.
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 | $779.00 Homeowner's exemption | $27,420 (-) | $274,160 (-0.01%) Land $22,600 Building $251,560 |
| 2024 | $779.00 (+11.13%) Homeowner's exemption | $27,420 (+5.54%) | $274,200 (+5.54%) Land $22,600 Building $251,600 |
| 2023 | $701.00 (+14.17%) Homeowner's exemption | $25,980 (+13.55%) | $259,800 (+13.55%) Land $22,600 Building $237,200 |
| 2022 | $614.00 Homeowner's exemption | $22,880 | $228,800 Land $22,600 Building $206,200 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 493 Blackman Rd in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, within 100 ft of a high-risk flood zone.
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 |
|---|---|
| Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area | Zone AE, within 100 ft |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on File median of 15 policies |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 15 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 1 (2024) |
| Most Recent Claim | Feb 2024 · rainfall accumulation |
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 493 Blackman Rd is low, with a 0.03% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 65% of the US · lower than 81% of Alabama |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.03% 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 148 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Brightspeed Fiber | 2,000 / 2,000 |
| Xfinity Cable | 1,200 / 35 |
| Spectrum Cable | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
May also be available: C Spire Wireless.
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