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$171,642$106 / 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 81How well the pricing models agreed with each other on this home. Higher means the estimate rests on stronger, more consistent data.· as of Aug 30, 2026
Last sold for $84,000 on Jan 26, 2016

831 GAINES ST SW

ATTALLA, AL 35954
2.5
Baths
1,626 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.
1.27 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1950
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
1
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
5
RoomsThe total room count in county records. Counties differ on which rooms they count, so compare it loosely.

Valuation

$172K
$139K low$204K high
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$84,000 · Jan 26, 2016

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$1,403 (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.$29,860 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$2,420
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$27,440
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$149,300

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.1.27
ConstructionThe main material the home's frame and walls are built from.Masonry/Concrete Masonry Units (Cmus)
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
FireplaceWhether the home has a fireplace, and what kind.Yes
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.No

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.

Foreclosure Filings(2)

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

E
Attalla Elementary SchoolB+
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · 0.3 mi
M
Etowah Middle SchoolA-
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 1.0 mi
H
Etowah High SchoolB+
High · Grades 9–12 · 1.1 mi

District: Attalla City School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 35954These 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.100
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.84
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.90%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.7.2%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.13%
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.12,642
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.120 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$56,512
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$68,468
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

831 Gaines St Sw 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.

  • Bigger than 65% of homes in Attalla 35954
  • Has a bigger lot than 74% of homes in Etowah County
  • Older than 71% of homes in Etowah County

What homes are worth in Attalla 35954

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

This home
$42K$483K

This home is worth more than 62% of homes in Attalla 35954.

How it measures up in Attalla 35954

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Attalla 35954.

Estimated value$171,642
CheaperTypical $143,827Pricier

Pricier than 62% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$106
CheaperTypical $102Pricier

Pricier than 54% of homes nearby

Living area1,626 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,428 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 65% of homes nearby

Lot size1.27 ac
SmallerTypical 0.69 acBigger

Bigger than 64% of homes nearby

Year built1950
OlderTypical 1965Newer

Newer than 32% of homes nearby

How 831 Gaines St Sw ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeAttalla 35954Etowah County
Estimated valuepricier than$171,64262% of homes50% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$10654% of homes48% of homes
Living areabigger than1,626 ft²65% of homes54% of homes
Lot sizebigger than1.27 ac64% of homes74% of homes
Year builtnewer than195032% of homes29% of homes

About 831 Gaines St Sw

How much is 831 Gaines St Sw, Attalla, AL worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 831 Gaines St Sw, Attalla, AL is $171,642 as of Aug 30, 2026. The likely range is $139,113 to $204,171. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 831 Gaines St Sw, Attalla, AL last sell?

831 Gaines St Sw, Attalla, AL last sold on Jan 26, 2016 for $84,000, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 831 Gaines St Sw, Attalla, AL?

831 Gaines St Sw, Attalla, AL has 2.5 bathrooms, 1,626 square feet of living space and a 1.27-acre lot.

When was 831 Gaines St Sw, Attalla, AL built?

831 Gaines St Sw, Attalla, AL was built in 1950, making it 76 years old. The building has 1 story.

What schools serve 831 Gaines St Sw, Attalla, AL?

831 Gaines St Sw, Attalla, AL is assigned to Attalla Elementary School (elementary), rated B+; Etowah Middle School (middle), rated A-; Etowah High School (high), rated B+. All sit in Attalla City School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 831 Gaines St Sw, Attalla, AL compare to other homes in Attalla 35954?

Among the 4,667 homes in Attalla 35954, it is worth more than 62% of them ($171,642 against a typical $143,827), its price per square foot is higher than 54% of them ($106 against a typical $102), it is bigger than 65% of them (1,626 ft² against a typical 1,428 ft²), its lot is bigger than 64% of them (1.27 ac against a typical 0.69 ac) and it is newer than 32% of them (1950 against a typical 1965). Measured against all of Etowah County, it is worth more than 50% 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 831 Gaines St Sw, Attalla, AL?

The 2025 property tax bill for 831 Gaines St Sw, Attalla, AL was $1,403. The county assessed it at $29,860.

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