Houston County property record for 501 Montezuma Ave, Dothan, AL 36303
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 1 ba · 1,936 sqft · built 1935 |
| Lot Size | 0.316 acres (13,750 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $315,000 (Sep 2024) |
| Tax Bill | $697 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 09-06-14-3-003-015-001 |
| Primary APN | 09-06-14-3-003-015-001 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
|---|---|
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,936 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,696 sqft |
| Flooring | Hardwood |
| Interior Walls | Wallboard/Drywall |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1935 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 2002 |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Roof Type | Gable/Hip |
| Roof Material | Metal |
| Lot Area | 13,750 sqft (0.316 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 125 ft deep x 110 ft wide |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Street Address | 501 MONTEZUMA AVE |
|---|---|
| City | DOTHAN |
| State | AL |
| Zip | 36303-3901 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | S 118.84' OF LOT 1 BLK C TIDWELL ADD SUB |
| Legal Range | 26E |
| Legal Township | 03N |
| Legal Section | 14 |
| Legal Subdivision | TIDWELL ADD |
| Legal Block | C |
| Legal Lot Number | 1 |
| Jurisdiction | HOUSTON AL |
| Township / Civil Division | DOTHAN |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2026 |
| Census Tract | 40400 |
501 Montezuma Ave is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in September 2024.
Source: Houston County records, as of May 12, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 501 MONTEZUMA AVE, DOTHAN, AL 36303-3901 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Joint Tenants |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Sep 4, 2024 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Sep 4, 2024 · Amount on File |
| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 501 Montezuma Ave was $697 with exemptions applied, up 26.7% from the year before.
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 | $697.00 (+26.73%) Homeowner's exemption | $20,900 (+24.26%) | $208,940 (+24.37%) Land $30,700 Building $178,240 |
| 2024 | $550.00 (+13.17%) Homeowner's exemption | $16,820 (+7.68%) | $168,000 (+7.69%) Land $30,700 Building $137,300 |
| 2023 | $486.00 (+13.02%) Homeowner's exemption | $15,620 (+11.73%) | $156,000 (+11.75%) Land $30,700 Building $125,300 |
| 2022 | $430.00 Homeowner's exemption | $13,980 | $139,600 Land $30,700 Building $108,900 |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes, not a market price estimate; it is a fraction of this property's market value.
FEMA maps place 501 Montezuma Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 5 flood claims nearby since 1998.
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 | 7 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 5 (1998–2013) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 5 of 5 |
| Most Recent Claim | Feb 2013 · 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 501 Montezuma Ave is low, with a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 96% of the US · lower than 99% of Alabama |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | None beyond ember reach |
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 267 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 |
| Spectrum Cable · Fiber in parts of the area | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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