Houston County property record for 501 N Cherokee Ave, Dothan, AL 36303
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 1.5 ba · 5,321 sqft · built 2015 |
| Lot Size | 1.44 acres (62,727 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $155,000 (Feb 2013) |
| Tax Bill | $3,140 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 09-05-15-4-001-004-000 |
| Primary APN | 09-05-15-4-001-004-000 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Full Baths | 1.5 Baths |
|---|---|
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 5,321 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 4,298 sqft |
| Flooring | Hardwood |
| Interior Walls | Wallboard/Drywall |
| Year Built | Built 2015 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 2017 |
| Exterior Material | Brick |
| Roof Type | Gable/Hip |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 62,727 sqft (1.44 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 642 ft deep x 71 ft wide |
| Pool Area | 572 sqft |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Street Address | 501 N CHEROKEE AVE |
|---|---|
| City | DOTHAN |
| State | AL |
| Zip | 36303-3828 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | BEG @ NE COR OF LOT 1 BLK B 1ST ADD LAMONT CT IN NE1/4 OF SE 1/4 OF SEC 15 T3N R26E TH E 243.39' N 35' E 400' S ALG R/W 1 |
| Legal Range | 26E |
| Legal Township | 03N |
| Legal Section | 15 |
| Legal Subdivision | NE4 SE4 OF S15 T3N R26E 1.39AC |
| Legal Block | B |
| Legal Lot Number | 1 |
| Jurisdiction | HOUSTON AL |
| Township / Civil Division | DOTHAN |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2017 |
| Census Tract | 40400 |
501 N Cherokee Ave is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in February 2013.
Source: Houston County records, as of May 12, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 501 N CHEROKEE AVE, DOTHAN, AL 36303-3828 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Feb 26, 2013 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Feb 26, 2013 · Amount on File |
| Deed Book / Page | 719 / 94 |
| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 501 N Cherokee Ave was $3,140 with exemptions applied, up 0.5% 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 | $3,140.00 (+0.54%) Homeowner's exemption | $88,760 (+0.52%) | $887,220 (+0.48%) Land $59,800 Building $827,420 |
| 2024 | $3,123.00 (+13.73%) Homeowner's exemption | $88,300 (+8.85%) | $883,000 (+8.85%) Land $59,800 Building $823,200 |
| 2023 | $2,746.00 (+14.04%) Homeowner's exemption | $81,120 (+13.74%) | $811,200 (+13.74%) Land $59,800 Building $751,400 |
| 2022 | $2,408.00 Homeowner's exemption | $71,320 | $713,200 Land $59,800 Building $653,400 |
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.
FEMA maps place 501 N Cherokee 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 N Cherokee 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 95% of the US · lower than 98.7% of Alabama |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.01% 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 218 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 | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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