857 E Cottonwood Rd, Dothan, AL 36301 Property Records

Houston County property record for 857 E Cottonwood Rd, Dothan, AL 36301

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	1 ba · 1,095 sqft · built 1947
Owner	Company Name on File
Tax Bill	$435 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Oct 2023 Sale
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`10-09-30-3-005-015-001`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`10-09-30-3-005-015-001`
Alternative APN	`68485`

Interior

Full Baths	1 Bath
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,095 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	1,455 sqft
Flooring	Tile
Interior Walls	Wallboard/Drywall

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1947
Effective Year Built	Effective 1947
Exterior Material	Wood
Roof Type	Gable/Hip
Roof Material	Metal
Utility Building	200 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating System	Gravity Furnace

Location & Zoning

Street Address	857 E COTTONWOOD RD
City	DOTHAN
State	AL
Zip	36301-3671
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	BEG @ SE COR OF LOT 3 BLK D PARRISH SUB TH NW ALG R/W 64.84' NE 91.72' NW 16' NE 29.73' SE 81.93' SW ALG R/W 127.62' TO POB
Legal Range	27E
Legal Township	03N
Legal Section	30
Legal Subdivision	PARRISH SUB
Legal Block	D
Legal Lot Number	3
Jurisdiction	HOUSTON AL
Township / Civil Division	DOTHAN
Census Block Group	3
Census Block	3019
Census Tract	41000

Owner

857 E Cottonwood Rd, a single family home, is owned by a company.

Source: Houston County records, as of May 12, 2026

Owner of Record	Company Name on File
Mailing Address	104 NEW BEDFORD ST, DOTHAN, AL 36305-3143
Owner Type	Company
Vesting	Company

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Record Updated	Jun 8, 2026

October 2023: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	HOUSTON AL
Recording Date	Oct 23, 2023
Property Address	857 E COTTONWOOD RD, DOTHAN, AL 36301-3671
Document Number	0000907/65
Book / Page	907 / 65
Instrument Date	Oct 17, 2023
Instrument	0907-0065
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Nov 15, 2023

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Verified / From Affidavit
Additional	Quitclaim Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name
Address	843 WATSON BRIDGE RD, KINSEY, AL 36303-7673

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	104 NEW BEDFORD ST, DOTHAN, AL 36305-3143

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 857 E Cottonwood Rd was $435, up 5.1% from the year before.

Source: Houston County assessment roll, as of May 12, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Alabama
County	Houston County
Municipality	Dothan City
Unified School District	Dothan City School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025	$435.00 (+5.07%)	$12,100 (+5.03%)	$60,520 (+5.07%) Land $6,700 Building $53,820
2024	$414.00 (+21.05%)	$11,520 (+15.9%)	$57,600 (+15.9%) Land $6,700 Building $50,900
2023	$342.00 (+16.72%)	$9,940 (+16.94%)	$49,700 (+16.94%) Land $6,700 Building $43,000
2022	$293.00	$8,500	$42,500 Land $6,700 Building $35,800

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Flood

FEMA maps place 857 E Cottonwood Rd in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 4 flood claims nearby since 2009.

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
Flood Insurance Cost	Premium on File median of 18 policies
Nearby Flood Policies	18 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	4 (2009)
Most Recent Claim	Mar 2009 · Severe Storms, Flooding, Tornadoes & Straight-line
Claims by Event	Severe Storms, Flooding, Tornadoes & Straight-line, Mar 2009 · 4 claims

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

Wildfire risk around 857 E Cottonwood Rd 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 93% of the US · lower than 97.7% 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.

Drinking Water

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

Violations Reported to EPA

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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 391 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
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