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$128,449$63 / 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

3205 FORREST AVE

GADSDEN, AL 35904
1.5
Baths
2,030 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.
0.18 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1939
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
1
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
6
RoomsThe total room count in county records. Counties differ on which rooms they count, so compare it loosely.

Valuation

$128K
$108K low$149K high

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$248 (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.$6,060 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$380
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$5,680
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$60,500

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.0.18
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
FireplaceWhether the home has a fireplace, and what kind.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
Emma Sansom Middle SchoolB-
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 1.1 mi
E
George W. Floyd Elementary SchoolC
Elementary · Grades KG–5 · 1.4 mi
H
Gadsden City High SchoolC-
High · Grades 9–12 · 2.0 mi

District: Gadsden City School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 35904These 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.114
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.85
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.79

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.88%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.7.1%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.20%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.0.8%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.13,889
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.292 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$48,541
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$62,610
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.60°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

3205 Forrest Ave 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.

  • Worth less than 66% of homes in Etowah County
  • Costs less per square foot than 83% of homes in Etowah County
  • Bigger than 83% of homes in Gadsden 35904
  • Has a smaller lot than 85% of homes in Etowah County
  • Older than 89% of homes in Etowah County

What homes are worth in Gadsden 35904

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

This home
$35K$376K

This home is worth more than 58% of homes in Gadsden 35904.

How it measures up in Gadsden 35904

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Gadsden 35904.

Estimated value$128,449
CheaperTypical $109,831Pricier

Pricier than 58% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$63
CheaperTypical $80Pricier

Pricier than 29% of homes nearby

Living area2,030 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,386 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 83% of homes nearby

Lot size0.18 ac
SmallerTypical 0.32 acBigger

Bigger than 28% of homes nearby

Year built1939
OlderTypical 1952Newer

Newer than 18% of homes nearby

How 3205 Forrest Ave ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeGadsden 35904Etowah County
Estimated valuepricier than$128,44958% of homes34% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$6329% of homes17% of homes
Living areabigger than2,030 ft²83% of homes75% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.18 ac28% of homes15% of homes
Year builtnewer than193918% of homes11% of homes

About 3205 Forrest Ave

How much is 3205 Forrest Ave, Gadsden, AL worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 3205 Forrest Ave, Gadsden, AL is $128,449 as of Sep 24, 2026. The likely range is $107,929 to $148,969. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 3205 Forrest Ave, Gadsden, AL last sell?

3205 Forrest Ave, Gadsden, AL last sold on Jan 1, 1900, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 3205 Forrest Ave, Gadsden, AL?

3205 Forrest Ave, Gadsden, AL has 1.5 bathrooms, 2,030 square feet of living space and a 0.18-acre lot.

When was 3205 Forrest Ave, Gadsden, AL built?

3205 Forrest Ave, Gadsden, AL was built in 1939, making it 87 years old. The building has 1 story.

What schools serve 3205 Forrest Ave, Gadsden, AL?

3205 Forrest Ave, Gadsden, AL is assigned to Emma Sansom Middle School (middle), rated B-; George W. Floyd Elementary School (elementary), rated C; Gadsden City High School (high), rated C-. All sit in Gadsden City School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 3205 Forrest Ave, Gadsden, AL compare to other homes in Gadsden 35904?

Among the 6,069 homes in Gadsden 35904, it is worth more than 58% of them ($128,449 against a typical $109,831), its price per square foot is higher than 29% of them ($63 against a typical $80), it is bigger than 83% of them (2,030 ft² against a typical 1,386 ft²), its lot is bigger than 28% of them (0.18 ac against a typical 0.32 ac) and it is newer than 18% of them (1939 against a typical 1952). Measured against all of Etowah County, it is worth more than 34% 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 3205 Forrest Ave, Gadsden, AL?

The 2025 property tax bill for 3205 Forrest Ave, Gadsden, AL was $248. The county assessed it at $6,060.

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