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$709,212$362 / ft²
TopHap EstimateOur estimate of what this home would sell for today, based on nearby sales, the home's size and features, and local price trends. It is a starting point, not an appraisal.· confidence 84How well the pricing models agreed with each other on this home. Higher means the estimate rests on stronger, more consistent data.· as of Sep 24, 2026
Last sold for $360,000 on Feb 4, 2014

1126 LAKE FOREST DR N

GADSDEN, AL 35907
2.5
Baths
1,961 ft²
Living AreaTotal finished area of the structures, from county records. Some counties include shared space like hallways or a building gym, so it may not match a listing.
0.53 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
2002
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
1
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
7
RoomsThe total room count in county records. Counties differ on which rooms they count, so compare it loosely.

Valuation

$709K
$597K low$822K high
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$360,000 · Feb 4, 2014

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$1,672 (2025)
Assessed ValueThe value the county assigns to this home to calculate property tax. It is often lower than what the home would sell for.$49,120 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$12,000
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$37,120
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$491,000

Climate Risk

Projected Flood DepthHow deep a serious flood is expected to get here at some point in the next 30 years. Shown in inches.26 in
30-Year Flood ChanceThe chance of at least one serious flood here in the next 30 years, not in any single year.30%
FEMA Flood ZoneFEMA's flood zone for this address. Zones starting with A or V are high risk, and lenders usually require flood insurance there.1 percent flood zone

Scores 0–100; higher = greater projected risk.

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Single Family Residence
CountyETOWAH
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.53
ConstructionThe main material the home's frame and walls are built from.Brick
RoofThe main material covering the roof, such as asphalt shingle or tile.Shingle
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Forced Air With Air Conditioning
CoolingThe type of cooling or air conditioning in the home.Yes
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.No
FeaturesExtra features found in county records. Records are not complete everywhere, so a missing feature does not always mean the home lacks it.Boat access

Transaction History(1)

Sales and refinances filed with the county for this home. Not every transfer is a normal sale, so check the type before comparing prices.

Assigned SchoolsThe public schools this address is zoned for. Boundaries change, so confirm with the district before you count on it.

H
Southside High SchoolB
High · Grades 9–12 · 1.6 mi
E
John S. Jones Elementary SchoolA+
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · 2.1 mi
M
Rainbow Middle SchoolB
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 2.3 mi

District: Etowah County School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 35907These are comparison scores, not percentages. 100 equals the national average, so 150 means about 50% above average.

CrimeLocal crime compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. It reflects things like population density, income, and how crime gets reported.96
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.82
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.82

Index scale: 100 = US average (tick). Lower is better.

Homes occupiedThe share of homes here that someone lives in. The rest sit empty, including vacation and for-sale homes.95%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.13%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.5.7%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.0.9%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.9,572
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.373 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$73,537
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$90,747
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.61°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.55 in
SunshineThe share of daylight hours that get direct sun in a typical year, counting cloud cover.58%

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How this home compares

1126 Lake Forest Dr N measured against every home in its neighborhood, its ZIP code and its county, using county assessor records refreshed nightly. A home can stand out in one of those areas and look ordinary in another, because each one holds a different mix of homes.

  • Among the most valuable homes in Gadsden 35907
  • Among the highest price per square foot in Gadsden 35907
  • Bigger than 72% of homes in Etowah County
  • Newer than 86% of homes in Etowah County

What homes are worth in Gadsden 35907

Each bar is how many homes fall in that price range. The marker is this home.

This home
$116K$664K

This home is worth more than almost all homes in Gadsden 35907.

How it measures up in Gadsden 35907

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Gadsden 35907.

Estimated value$709,212
CheaperTypical $264,782Pricier

Pricier than almost all homes nearby

Price per ft²$362
CheaperTypical $147Pricier

Pricier than almost all homes nearby

Living area1,961 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,792 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 61% of homes nearby

Lot size0.53 ac
SmallerTypical 0.51 acBigger

Bigger than 54% of homes nearby

Year built2002
OlderTypical 1993Newer

Newer than 69% of homes nearby

How 1126 Lake Forest Dr N ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeGadsden 35907Etowah County
Estimated valuepricier than$709,212almost all homesalmost all homes
Price per ft²pricier than$362almost all homesalmost all homes
Living areabigger than1,961 ft²61% of homes72% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.53 ac54% of homes52% of homes
Year builtnewer than200269% of homes86% of homes

About 1126 Lake Forest Dr N

How much is 1126 Lake Forest Dr N, Gadsden, AL worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 1126 Lake Forest Dr N, Gadsden, AL is $709,212 as of Sep 24, 2026. The likely range is $596,697 to $821,727. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 1126 Lake Forest Dr N, Gadsden, AL last sell?

1126 Lake Forest Dr N, Gadsden, AL last sold on Feb 4, 2014 for $360,000, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 1126 Lake Forest Dr N, Gadsden, AL?

1126 Lake Forest Dr N, Gadsden, AL has 2.5 bathrooms, 1,961 square feet of living space and a 0.53-acre lot.

When was 1126 Lake Forest Dr N, Gadsden, AL built?

1126 Lake Forest Dr N, Gadsden, AL was built in 2002, making it 24 years old. The building has 1 story.

What schools serve 1126 Lake Forest Dr N, Gadsden, AL?

1126 Lake Forest Dr N, Gadsden, AL is assigned to Southside High School (high), rated B; John S. Jones Elementary School (elementary), rated A+; Rainbow Middle School (middle), rated B. All sit in Etowah County School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 1126 Lake Forest Dr N, Gadsden, AL compare to other homes in Gadsden 35907?

Among the 3,967 homes in Gadsden 35907, it is worth more than almost all of them ($709,212 against a typical $264,782), its price per square foot is higher than almost all of them ($362 against a typical $147), it is bigger than 61% of them (1,961 ft² against a typical 1,792 ft²), its lot is bigger than 54% of them (0.53 ac against a typical 0.51 ac) and it is newer than 69% of them (2002 against a typical 1993). Measured against all of Etowah County, it is worth more than almost all homes there. These shares are recounted nightly from the full county assessor record for each area, not from active listings.

What are the property taxes on 1126 Lake Forest Dr N, Gadsden, AL?

The 2025 property tax bill for 1126 Lake Forest Dr N, Gadsden, AL was $1,672. The county assessed it at $49,120.

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