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$171,018$110 / 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 79How 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

256 HILLTOP BLVD

GADSDEN, AL 35901
2
Baths
1,554 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.
3.66 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.

Valuation

$171K
$136K low$207K high

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$678 (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.$18,840 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$460
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$18,380
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$188,300

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.3.66
RoofThe main material covering the roof, such as asphalt shingle or tile.Metal
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

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

M
Gaston High SchoolD+
Middle · Grades 7–12 · 5.5 mi
E
Gaston Elementary SchoolB+
Elementary · Grades PK–6 · 5.5 mi

District: Etowah County School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 35901These 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.121
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.87
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.83

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.86%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.14%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.22%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.0.7%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.18,657
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.300 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$50,503
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$64,329
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.61°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.56 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

256 Hilltop Blvd 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.

  • Has a bigger lot than 93% of homes in Gadsden 35901
  • Newer than 90% of homes in Gadsden 35901

What homes are worth in Gadsden 35901

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

This home
$29K$832K

This home is worth more than 53% of homes in Gadsden 35901.

How it measures up in Gadsden 35901

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Gadsden 35901.

Estimated value$171,018
CheaperTypical $154,256Pricier

Pricier than 53% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$110
CheaperTypical $96Pricier

Pricier than 59% of homes nearby

Living area1,554 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,655 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 45% of homes nearby

Lot size3.66 ac
SmallerTypical 0.36 acBigger

Bigger than 93% of homes nearby

Year built2002
OlderTypical 1960Newer

Newer than 90% of homes nearby

How 256 Hilltop Blvd ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeGadsden 35901Etowah County
Estimated valuepricier than$171,01853% of homes48% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$11059% of homes50% of homes
Living areabigger than1,554 ft²45% of homes49% of homes
Lot sizebigger than3.66 ac93% of homes87% of homes
Year builtnewer than200290% of homes86% of homes

About 256 Hilltop Blvd

How much is 256 Hilltop Blvd, Gadsden, AL worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 256 Hilltop Blvd, Gadsden, AL is $171,018 as of Sep 24, 2026. The likely range is $135,529 to $206,507. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 256 Hilltop Blvd, Gadsden, AL last sell?

256 Hilltop Blvd, Gadsden, AL last sold on Jan 1, 1900, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 256 Hilltop Blvd, Gadsden, AL?

256 Hilltop Blvd, Gadsden, AL has 2 bathrooms, 1,554 square feet of living space and a 3.66-acre lot.

When was 256 Hilltop Blvd, Gadsden, AL built?

256 Hilltop Blvd, Gadsden, AL was built in 2002, making it 24 years old. The building has 1 story.

What schools serve 256 Hilltop Blvd, Gadsden, AL?

256 Hilltop Blvd, Gadsden, AL is assigned to Gaston High School (middle), rated D+; Gaston Elementary School (elementary), rated B+. All sit in Etowah County School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 256 Hilltop Blvd, Gadsden, AL compare to other homes in Gadsden 35901?

Among the 7,473 homes in Gadsden 35901, it is worth more than 53% of them ($171,018 against a typical $154,256), its price per square foot is higher than 59% of them ($110 against a typical $96), it is bigger than 45% of them (1,554 ft² against a typical 1,655 ft²), its lot is bigger than 93% of them (3.66 ac against a typical 0.36 ac) and it is newer than 90% of them (2002 against a typical 1960). Measured against all of Etowah County, it is worth more than 48% of 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 256 Hilltop Blvd, Gadsden, AL?

The 2025 property tax bill for 256 Hilltop Blvd, Gadsden, AL was $678. The county assessed it at $18,840.

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