Houston County property record for 840 Power Dam Rd, Newton, AL 36352
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1 ba · 1,227 sqft · built 1953 |
| Lot Size | 92.5 acres (4,029,300 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Tax Bill | $270 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | May 2025 Mortgage Mar 2025 Mortgage + 2 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 07-02-04-0-000-009-000 |
| Primary APN | 07-02-04-0-000-009-000 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Total Rooms | 4 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,227 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,200 sqft |
| Flooring | Wood |
| Interior Walls | Wood |
| Year Built | Built 1953 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1953 |
| Roof Type | Gable/Hip |
| Roof Material | Metal |
| Lot Area | 4,029,300 sqft (92.5 acres) |
| Shed | 1 Shed |
| Shed Area | 1,200 sqft |
| Street Address | 840 POWER DAM RD |
|---|---|
| City | NEWTON |
| State | AL |
| Zip | 36352-7912 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | BEG @ SE COR OF SEC 4 T3N R24E TH W 1320' N 340' W 1275' N A LG R/W 1005' SE 415.97' NE 849.16' NW 420' N ALG R/W 382.21' E 977.64' S 1280' E 1320' S 1320' TO POB |
| Legal Range | 24E |
| Legal Township | 03N |
| Legal Section | 04 |
| Jurisdiction | HOUSTON AL |
| Township / Civil Division | DOTHAN |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3000 |
| Census Tract | 40100 |
840 Power Dam Rd is owned and occupied by an individual.
Source: Houston County records, as of August 11, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 217 ASPHODEL DR, DOTHAN, AL 36303-2984 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| May 1, 2025 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage FIVE STAR CU |
| Mar 17, 2025 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage FIVE STAR CU |
| Apr 10, 2025 | Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage ALL IN CU |
| Mar 24, 2025 | Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage BANKPLUS FSB |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | HOUSTON AL |
| Property Address | 840 POWER DAM RD, NEWTON, AL 36352-7912 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | May 12, 2026 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 0002884/88 |
|---|---|
| Date | May 1, 2025 |
| Book Page | 2884/88 |
| Instrument | 2884-0088 |
| Name | FIVE STAR CU |
|---|---|
| Type | Credit Union |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 240 Months |
| Due | Apr 30, 2045 |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
|---|---|
| Rate | 6.86% |
| Adjustable | Adjustable Rate Rider |
| Type Change Date | Apr 1, 2020 |
| Change Frequency | Annually |
| Min Rate At Change | 4.86% |
| Max Rate At Change | 8.86% |
| Index | 1-Year LIBOR |
| Margin | 2 |
| Max Rate | 11.8% |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | HOUSTON AL |
| Property Address | 840 POWER DAM RD, NEWTON, AL 36352-7912 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | May 12, 2026 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Investor | Possibly a Property Investor |
| Document Number | 0002876/75 |
|---|---|
| Date | Mar 17, 2025 |
| Book Page | 2876/75 |
| Instrument | 2876-0075 |
| Name | FIVE STAR CU |
|---|---|
| Type | Credit Union |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 240 Months |
| Due | Mar 30, 2045 |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
|---|---|
| Rate | 3.97% |
| Adjustable | Adjustable Rate Rider |
| Type Change Date | Mar 1, 2020 |
| Change Frequency | Annually |
| Min Rate At Change | 4.97% |
| Max Rate At Change | 8.97% |
| Index | 1-Year LIBOR |
| Margin | 2 |
| Max Rate | 11.9% |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | HOUSTON AL |
| Recording Date | Apr 10, 2025 |
| Property Address | 840 POWER DAM RD, NEWTON, AL 36352-7912 |
| Document Number | 000932/793 |
| Book / Page | 932 / 793 |
| Map Reference | MB 704 PG 435 |
| Instrument Date | Apr 10, 2025 |
| Instrument | 0932-0793 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | May 12, 2026 |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| 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 | 217 ASPHODEL DR, DOTHAN, AL 36303-2984 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 1050 POWER DAM RD, NEWTON, AL 36352-7962 |
| Document Number | 0028800770 |
|---|---|
| Date | Apr 10, 2025 |
| Instrument | 2880/0770 |
| Name | ALL IN CU |
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| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
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| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Document Number | 002880/770 |
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| Date | Apr 10, 2025 |
| Book Page | 2880/770 |
| Instrument | 2880-0770 |
| Name | ALL IN CU |
|---|---|
| Type | Credit Union |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 120 Months |
| Due | May 1, 2035 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | HOUSTON AL |
| Recording Date | Mar 24, 2025 |
| Property Address | 840 POWER DAM RD, NEWTON, AL 36352-7912 |
| Document Number | 00000932/8 |
| Book / Page | 932 / 8 |
| Map Reference | MB 704 PG 435 |
| Instrument Date | Mar 20, 2025 |
| Instrument | 0932-0008 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | May 12, 2026 |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| 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 | 821 POWER DAM RD, NEWTON, AL 36352-7913 |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 408 POWER DAM RD, NEWTON, AL 36352-7978 |
| Document Number | 0028770547 |
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| Date | Mar 24, 2025 |
| Instrument | 2877/0547 |
| Name | BANKPLUS FSB |
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| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
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| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
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| Document Number | 002877/547 |
|---|---|
| Date | Mar 24, 2025 |
| Book Page | 2877/547 |
| Instrument | 2877-0547 |
| Name | BANKPLUS FSB |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
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The 2025 property tax bill for 840 Power Dam Rd was $270 with exemptions applied, up 5.9% from the year before.
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 | $270.00 (+5.88%) Homeowner's exemption | $9,340 (+5.66%) | $365,440 (+4.86%) Land $322,700 Building $42,740 |
| 2024 | $255.00 (+6.25%) Homeowner's exemption | $8,840 (+1.84%) | $348,500 (+6.64%) Land $308,000 Building $40,500 |
| 2023 | $240.00 (+10.09%) Homeowner's exemption | $8,680 (+9.32%) | $326,800 (+7.54%) Land $287,900 Building $38,900 |
| 2022 | $218.00 Homeowner's exemption | $7,940 | $303,900 Land $271,800 Building $32,100 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 840 Power Dam Rd in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
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 | 2 in force |
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 840 Power Dam Rd is moderate, ranking above 45% of the US, with a 0.06% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Moderate above 45% of the US · above 50% of Alabama |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.06% 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 5 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| C Spire Wireless Fiber | 2,000 / 2,000 |
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