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478 N Bay Springs Rd, Dothan, AL, 36303

7beds
6baths
6,087sqft
$1,599,900
$263price/sqft
$10,745/moest. monthly cost
$429,800/yrincome needed

About This Home

Twenty acres of privacy in the Wicksburg school district, with two separate homes on the property. New roof in 2026, fresh paint and flooring throughout, and the whole place is move-in ready. The main house is 4,207 square feet with 4 bedrooms and 3.5 bathrooms, all on one level. The primary suite opens to an executive office overlooking the property. Two propane fireplaces, a propane stove, and a large screened porch built for sitting outside year-round. The main home is equipped with a four-car garage to store just about anything. The second home has its own roofline and its own 4-car garage, 1,880 square feet with 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, a huge home gym, plus a porch of its own. Good for extended family, guests, or rental income. Outside you'll find a saltwater pool, all set on 20 beautiful acres. Pool and irrigation run on well water, house water provided through Dothan Utilities, and Brightspeed high-speed internet. This is a one-of-a-kind estate located just minutes from West Dothan.

Getting Around

4
WalkingCar-Dependent
0
TransitVery Limited Transit
7
BikeSomewhat Bikeable

Schools

2/10
10/10
Wicksburg High SchoolGrades 7-126.6 mi

Construction

Condition

  • Year built: 2011

Materials

  • Foundation: Crawl Space
  • Construction materials: Brick

Type & Style

  • Home type: SingleFamily
  • Architectural style: Traditional
  • Property subType: Single Family Residence

Interior

Appliances

  • Appliances included: Dishwasher,Microwave,Oven,Refrigerator,Other-See Remarks
  • Laundry features: Inside

Bedrooms & Bathrooms

  • Bedrooms: 7
  • Bathrooms: 6
  • Full bathrooms: 5
  • 1/2 bathrooms: 1

Features

  • Flooring: Carpet,Tile,Wood
  • Number of fireplaces: 2
  • Fireplace features: 2,Gas
  • Fireplace: Yes

Interior Area

  • Total structure area: 6,087
  • Total interior livable area: 6,087 sqft

Property

Details

  • Parcel number: 0802100000003.003

Features

  • Levels: One
  • Pool features: In Ground,Other-See Remarks
  • Patio & porch: Porch-Screened
  • Waterfront features: No Waterfront

Lot

  • Lot size: 20 Acres
  • Lot size dimensions: 20 Acres

Parking

  • Total spaces: 4
  • Parking features: 4+ Car,Attached,Other-See Remarks
  • Has garage: Yes

Climate Risk is Financial Risk

Every home has a financial story beyond the listing price. Below, you’ll see the climate risks that could affect this property — and in Bills & Affordability, how those risks may influence repairs, insurance, utilities, and long-term value.

Biggest Threats for This Home

  • Tornado
    TornadoVery High
  • Hurricane
    HurricaneRelatively High
  • Inland Flooding
    Inland FloodingRelatively High
  • Lightning
    LightningRelatively High
  • Strong Wind
    Strong WindRelatively High
  • Cold Wave
    Cold WaveModerate
  • Drought
    DroughtModerate
  • Heat Wave
    Heat WaveModerate
  • Winter Weather
    Winter WeatherModerate

How This Home’s Risks Compare

Tornado
Hurricane
Inland Flooding
Lightning
Strong Wind
Cold Wave
Drought
Heat Wave
Winter Weather

FEMA Declared Disasters Across Alabama Counties

Flood
Hurricane
Severe Storm
Tornado
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Understanding the Costs

Financial advisors generally recommend spending no more than 30% of your gross household income on housing costs. In practice, many households stretch to 35% or beyond — especially in high-cost markets.

Estimated Costs Today

MonthlyAnnual
Mortgage $8,089$97,068
Home Insurance *$1,589$19,068
Property Taxes $386$4,632
Electricity $681$8,173
Total$10,745$128,940
*Does not include cost of any FAIR Plan premiums

Income You'd Need if You Spent...

35% on housing$368,400/yr
40% on housing$322,350/yr
45% on housing$286,533/yr

Alabama FAIR Plan Programs

Alabama FAIR Plan

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How Costs Could Change Over Time

Climate risk is quickly impacting all of the major home ownership costs. Adjust the growth rates and percentage of income spent on housing below to see how your housing costs could change over the next 10 years — and what income you'd need to keep up.

Insurance Growth Rate5-year average: 8.0%
8.0%
0%30.0%
Electricity Growth Rate10-year average: 6.0%
6.0%
0%15.0%
Property Taxes Growth Rate2-year average: 2.1%
2.1%
0%15.0%
Income Spent on Housing
30%
30%45%

Comparing Against the Market

Price Per Sq Ft

$263This listing

vs Other Active Listings

Avg $/sqft

ZIP 36303$105
Houston County$117

vs Homes Sold Last Month

Median $/sqft

ZIP 36303$126
Houston County$134

Current Market Trends

Median Price Per Square Foot

The median price per square foot of homes sold in this area each month. Compare this to this listing's price per square foot to gauge whether the home is priced in line with recent sales.

Historicals for This Listing

Zestimate History ($/sqft)

Price History

DateEventPrice
2026-07-17Listed for sale$1,599,900

For Sale by Agent

AgentMegan Rhodes
BrokerageKeller Williams Southeast Alabama

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