Houston County property record for 957 E Cottonwood Rd, Dothan, AL 36301
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1 ba · 1,116 sqft · built 1950 |
| Lot Size | 0.436 acres (19,000 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $55,000 (Aug 2022) |
| Tax Bill | $592 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 10-09-30-3-005-041-000 |
| Primary APN | 10-09-30-3-005-041-000 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,116 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,404 sqft |
| Flooring | Hardwood |
| Interior Walls | Wallboard/Drywall |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1950 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1950 |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Roof Type | Gable/Hip |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 19,000 sqft (0.436 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 190 ft deep x 100 ft wide |
| Garage Area | 288 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Street Address | 957 E COTTONWOOD RD |
|---|---|
| City | DOTHAN |
| State | AL |
| Zip | 36301-3641 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | LOT 14 & 15 BLK C PARRISH SUB |
| Legal Range | 27E |
| Legal Township | 03N |
| Legal Section | 30 |
| Legal Subdivision | PARRISH SUB |
| Legal Block | C |
| Legal Lot Number | 14-15 |
| Jurisdiction | HOUSTON AL |
| Township / Civil Division | DOTHAN |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3020 |
| Census Tract | 41000 |
957 E Cottonwood Rd is owned by two individuals who bought it in August 2022.
Source: Houston County records, as of May 12, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 3216 MIMOSA DR, DOTHAN, AL 36301-5948 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Aug 30, 2022 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Aug 30, 2022 · Amount on File |
| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 957 E Cottonwood Rd was $592, up 5.2% 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 | $592.00 (+5.15%) | $16,460 (+5.11%) | $82,340 (+5.16%) Land $6,900 Building $75,440 |
| 2024 | $563.00 (+21.6%) | $15,660 (+16.52%) | $78,300 (+16.52%) Land $6,900 Building $71,400 |
| 2023 | $463.00 (+124.76%) | $13,440 (+124.75%) | $67,200 (+12.75%) Land $6,900 Building $60,300 |
| 2022 | $206.00 Homeowner's exemption | $5,980 | $59,600 Land $6,900 Building $52,700 |
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 957 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 |
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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 957 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 80% of the US · lower than 91% 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 320 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 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
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