diff --git a/endpoint/endpoint.go b/endpoint/endpoint.go
index 42d7f1d1e4..11870b3fc4 100644
--- a/endpoint/endpoint.go
+++ b/endpoint/endpoint.go
@@ -311,6 +311,22 @@ func (e *Endpoint) GetProviderSpecificProperty(key string) (string, bool) {
 	return "", false
 }
 
+// GetBoolProperty returns a boolean provider-specific property value.
+func (e *Endpoint) GetBoolProviderSpecificProperty(key string) (bool, bool) {
+	prop, ok := e.GetProviderSpecificProperty(key)
+	if !ok {
+		return false, false
+	}
+	switch prop {
+	case "true":
+		return true, true
+	case "false":
+		return false, true
+	default:
+		return false, true
+	}
+}
+
 // SetProviderSpecificProperty sets the value of a ProviderSpecificProperty.
 func (e *Endpoint) SetProviderSpecificProperty(key string, value string) {
 	for i, providerSpecific := range e.ProviderSpecific {
diff --git a/endpoint/endpoint_test.go b/endpoint/endpoint_test.go
index 381828c3b4..96d171806b 100644
--- a/endpoint/endpoint_test.go
+++ b/endpoint/endpoint_test.go
@@ -1072,3 +1072,97 @@ func TestNewEndpointWithTTLPreservesDotsInTXTRecords(t *testing.T) {
 	require.NotNil(t, cnameEndpoint, "CNAME endpoint should be created")
 	assert.Equal(t, "target.example.com", cnameEndpoint.Targets[0], "CNAME record should have trailing dot trimmed")
 }
+
+func TestGetBoolProviderSpecificProperty(t *testing.T) {
+	tests := []struct {
+		name           string
+		endpoint       Endpoint
+		key            string
+		expectedValue  bool
+		expectedExists bool
+	}{
+		{
+			name:           "key does not exist",
+			endpoint:       Endpoint{},
+			key:            "nonexistent",
+			expectedValue:  false,
+			expectedExists: false,
+		},
+		{
+			name: "key exists with true value",
+			endpoint: Endpoint{
+				ProviderSpecific: []ProviderSpecificProperty{
+					{Name: "enabled", Value: "true"},
+				},
+			},
+			key:            "enabled",
+			expectedValue:  true,
+			expectedExists: true,
+		},
+		{
+			name: "key exists with false value",
+			endpoint: Endpoint{
+				ProviderSpecific: []ProviderSpecificProperty{
+					{Name: "disabled", Value: "false"},
+				},
+			},
+			key:            "disabled",
+			expectedValue:  false,
+			expectedExists: true,
+		},
+		{
+			name: "key exists with invalid boolean value",
+			endpoint: Endpoint{
+				ProviderSpecific: []ProviderSpecificProperty{
+					{Name: "invalid", Value: "maybe"},
+				},
+			},
+			key:            "invalid",
+			expectedValue:  false,
+			expectedExists: true,
+		},
+		{
+			name: "key exists with empty value",
+			endpoint: Endpoint{
+				ProviderSpecific: []ProviderSpecificProperty{
+					{Name: "empty", Value: ""},
+				},
+			},
+			key:            "empty",
+			expectedValue:  false,
+			expectedExists: true,
+		},
+		{
+			name: "key exists with numeric value",
+			endpoint: Endpoint{
+				ProviderSpecific: []ProviderSpecificProperty{
+					{Name: "numeric", Value: "1"},
+				},
+			},
+			key:            "numeric",
+			expectedValue:  false,
+			expectedExists: true,
+		},
+		{
+			name: "multiple properties, find correct one",
+			endpoint: Endpoint{
+				ProviderSpecific: []ProviderSpecificProperty{
+					{Name: "first", Value: "invalid"},
+					{Name: "second", Value: "true"},
+					{Name: "third", Value: "false"},
+				},
+			},
+			key:            "second",
+			expectedValue:  true,
+			expectedExists: true,
+		},
+	}
+
+	for _, tt := range tests {
+		t.Run(tt.name, func(t *testing.T) {
+			value, exists := tt.endpoint.GetBoolProviderSpecificProperty(tt.key)
+			assert.Equal(t, tt.expectedValue, value)
+			assert.Equal(t, tt.expectedExists, exists)
+		})
+	}
+}
diff --git a/provider/aws/aws.go b/provider/aws/aws.go
index f33e0bb7e7..5d8351ae0d 100644
--- a/provider/aws/aws.go
+++ b/provider/aws/aws.go
@@ -922,8 +922,8 @@ func (p *AWSProvider) newChange(action route53types.ChangeAction, ep *endpoint.E
 	change.ResourceRecordSet.Type = route53types.RRType(ep.RecordType)
 	if targetHostedZone := isAWSAlias(ep); targetHostedZone != "" {
 		evalTargetHealth := p.evaluateTargetHealth
-		if prop, ok := ep.GetProviderSpecificProperty(providerSpecificEvaluateTargetHealth); ok {
-			evalTargetHealth = prop == "true"
+		if prop, exists := ep.GetBoolProviderSpecificProperty(providerSpecificEvaluateTargetHealth); exists {
+			evalTargetHealth = prop
 		}
 		change.ResourceRecordSet.AliasTarget = &route53types.AliasTarget{
 			DNSName:              aws.String(ep.Targets[0]),
@@ -1346,8 +1346,8 @@ func useAlias(ep *endpoint.Endpoint, preferCNAME bool) bool {
 // isAWSAlias determines if a given endpoint is supposed to create an AWS Alias record
 // and (if so) returns the target hosted zone ID
 func isAWSAlias(ep *endpoint.Endpoint) string {
-	isAlias, exists := ep.GetProviderSpecificProperty(providerSpecificAlias)
-	if exists && isAlias == "true" && slices.Contains([]string{endpoint.RecordTypeA, endpoint.RecordTypeAAAA}, ep.RecordType) && len(ep.Targets) > 0 {
+	isAlias, _ := ep.GetBoolProviderSpecificProperty(providerSpecificAlias)
+	if isAlias && slices.Contains([]string{endpoint.RecordTypeA, endpoint.RecordTypeAAAA}, ep.RecordType) && len(ep.Targets) > 0 {
 		// alias records can only point to canonical hosted zones (e.g. to ELBs) or other records in the same zone
 
 		if hostedZoneID, ok := ep.GetProviderSpecificProperty(providerSpecificTargetHostedZone); ok {
diff --git a/registry/txt/registry.go b/registry/txt/registry.go
index 0c2cd7c885..404f51a986 100644
--- a/registry/txt/registry.go
+++ b/registry/txt/registry.go
@@ -244,7 +244,7 @@ func (im *TXTRegistry) Records(ctx context.Context) ([]*endpoint.Endpoint, error
 		}
 
 		// AWS Alias records have "new" format encoded as type "cname"
-		if isAlias, found := ep.GetProviderSpecificProperty("alias"); found && isAlias == "true" && ep.RecordType == endpoint.RecordTypeA {
+		if isAlias, found := ep.GetBoolProviderSpecificProperty("alias"); found && isAlias && ep.RecordType == endpoint.RecordTypeA {
 			key.RecordType = endpoint.RecordTypeCNAME
 		}
 
@@ -299,7 +299,7 @@ func (im *TXTRegistry) generateTXTRecordWithFilter(r *endpoint.Endpoint, filter
 	// Always create new format record
 	recordType := r.RecordType
 	// AWS Alias records are encoded as type "cname"
-	if isAlias, found := r.GetProviderSpecificProperty("alias"); found && isAlias == "true" && recordType == endpoint.RecordTypeA {
+	if isAlias, found := r.GetBoolProviderSpecificProperty("alias"); found && isAlias && recordType == endpoint.RecordTypeA {
 		recordType = endpoint.RecordTypeCNAME
 	}