954 E Cottonwood Rd, Dothan, AL 36301 Property Records

Houston County property record for 954 E Cottonwood Rd, Dothan, AL 36301

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details1 ba · 1,434 sqft · built 1945
Lot Size0.395 acres (17,200 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale$153,500 (Feb 2025)
Tax Bill$583 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesFeb 2025 Sale & Mortgage
Jul 2023 Sale
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN10-09-30-3-006-014-000

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN10-09-30-3-006-014-000
Alternative APN
  • 32795

Interior

Full Baths1 Bath
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,434 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area1,434 sqft
FlooringHardwood
Interior WallsWallboard/Drywall
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1945
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1945
Exterior MaterialAluminum/Vinyl
Roof TypeGable/Hip
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area17,200 sqft (0.395 acres)
Lot Dimensions200 ft deep x 86 ft wide

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemHVAC
Heating SystemForced Air with A/C

Location & Zoning

Street Address954 E COTTONWOOD RD
CityDOTHAN
StateAL
Zip36301-3670
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionCOM @ INT OF W R/W OF E COTTONWOOD RD & N LN OF SW1/4 OF SW1 /4 OF SEC 30 T3N R27E TH SE ALG R/W 86' TO POB TH SE ALG R/W 86'
Legal Range27E
Legal Township03N
Legal Section30
Legal SubdivisionFAIRLANE
JurisdictionHOUSTON AL
Township / Civil DivisionDOTHAN
Census Block Group3
Census Block3018
Census Tract41000

Owner

954 E Cottonwood Rd is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in February 2025.

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

Owner of Record2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address954 E COTTONWOOD RD, DOTHAN, AL 36301-3670
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual
VestingJoint Tenants

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Feb 18, 2025Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage
MAGNOLIA MORTGAGE CO LLC
Jul 19, 2023Personal Representative Deed, Transfer

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleFeb 18, 2025 · Amount on File
Deed SaleFeb 18, 2025 · Amount on File
Prior SaleJul 19, 2023 · Amount on File
Record UpdatedJun 8, 2026

February 2025: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionHOUSTON AL
Recording DateFeb 18, 2025
Property Address954 E COTTONWOOD RD, DOTHAN, AL 36301-3670
Document Number000929/785
Book / Page929 / 785
Instrument DateFeb 10, 2025
Instrument0929-0785
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedDec 15, 2025

Transaction

AmountAmount on Record
DownpaymentDownpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyVerified / From Affidavit
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name
Address250 S PARK AVE, DOTHAN, AL 36301-1334

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address954 E COTTONWOOD RD, DOTHAN, AL 36301-3670

Mortgage

Document Number0028710403
DateFeb 18, 2025
Instrument2871/0403
Lender
NameMAGNOLIA MORTGAGE CO LLC
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record

July 2023: Personal Representative Deed, Transfer

Document TypePersonal Representative Deed
JurisdictionHOUSTON AL
Recording DateJul 19, 2023
Property Address954 E COTTONWOOD RD, DOTHAN, AL 36301-3670
Document Number000902/199
Book / Page902 / 199
Instrument DateJun 30, 2023
Instrument0902-0199
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedAug 16, 2023

Transaction

AmountAmount on Record
Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyFull Amount Stated
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name
Address2346 BRISTOL CT, DOTHAN, AL 36303

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address250 S PARK AVE, DOTHAN, AL 36301-1334

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 954 E Cottonwood Rd was $583, up 5% from the year before.

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

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateAlabama
CountyHouston County
MunicipalityDothan City
Unified School DistrictDothan City School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$583.00 (+5.05%)$16,220 (+5.19%)$81,080 (+5.16%) Land $6,200 Building $74,880
2024$555.00 (+3.16%)$15,420 (-1.28%)$77,100 (-1.28%) Land $6,200 Building $70,900
2023$538.00 (+205.68%)$15,620 (+135.95%)$78,100 (+18.15%) Land $6,200 Building $71,900
2022$176.00 Homeowner's exemption$6,620$66,100 Land $6,200 Building $59,900

Assessed value is set for property tax purposes, not a market price estimate; it is a fraction of this property's market value.

Flood

FEMA maps place 954 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 ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Flood Insurance CostPremium on File
median of 18 policies
Nearby Flood Policies18 in force
Nearby Flood Claims4 (2009)
Most Recent ClaimMar 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 954 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 RiskLow
lower than 80% of the US · lower than 91% of Alabama
Wildfire Likelihood0.01% annual chance
ExposureNone
beyond ember reach

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 SystemCITY OF DOTHAN UTILITIES
serves 97,146 people · EPA ID AL0000681
Water SourceGroundwater
Last State InspectionApr 2025
Lead3 ppb (2023–2025)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting2
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 320 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax 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
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20

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