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$162,538$102 / 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 Oct 21, 2026

942 CHESTNUT ST

GADSDEN, AL 35901
2 / 1
Baths
1,591 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.
0.13 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1910
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.
Pre-foreclosure (NTS)A foreclosure notice on this home is currently active. Many are worked out before any auction happens.
Auction scheduled for Mar 18, 2026.

Valuation

$163K
$129K low$196K high

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$523 (2026)
Assessed ValueThe value the county assigns to this home to calculate property tax. It is often lower than what the home would sell for.$12,340 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$660
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$11,680
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$12,340
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$123,100

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.0.13
FoundationWhat the home is built on, such as a concrete slab, a crawl space, or a basement.Brick (Unspecified)
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
FireplaceWhether the home has a fireplace, and what kind.Yes
GarageWhether the property has a garage, and details like whether it is attached to the home.Mixed
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.No

Foreclosure Filings(1)

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

E
W. E. Striplin Elementary SchoolC-
Elementary · Grades KG–5 · 0.5 mi
M
Gadsden Elementary SchoolC+
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 0.6 mi
H
Gadsden City High SchoolD-
High · Grades 9–12 · 1.8 mi

District: Gadsden City 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

942 Chestnut St 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 smaller lot than 96% of homes in Etowah County
  • Among the oldest homes in Etowah County

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$812K

This home is worth more than 51% 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$162,538
CheaperTypical $156,721Pricier

Pricier than 51% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$102
CheaperTypical $97Pricier

Pricier than 53% of homes nearby

Living area1,591 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,650 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 47% of homes nearby

Lot size0.13 ac
SmallerTypical 0.35 acBigger

Bigger than 7% of homes nearby

Year built1910
OlderTypical 1960Newer

Newer than 3% of homes nearby

How 942 Chestnut St ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeGadsden 35901Etowah County
Estimated valuepricier than$162,53851% of homes44% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$10253% of homes43% of homes
Living areabigger than1,591 ft²47% of homes51% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.13 ac7% of homes4% of homes
Year builtnewer than19103% of homesalmost no homes

About 942 Chestnut St

How much is 942 Chestnut St, Gadsden, AL worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 942 Chestnut St, Gadsden, AL is $162,538 as of Oct 21, 2026. The likely range is $129,182 to $195,894. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 942 Chestnut St, Gadsden, AL last sell?

942 Chestnut St, Gadsden, AL last sold on Jan 1, 1900, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 942 Chestnut St, Gadsden, AL?

942 Chestnut St, Gadsden, AL has 2 bathrooms, 1,591 square feet of living space and a 0.13-acre lot.

When was 942 Chestnut St, Gadsden, AL built?

942 Chestnut St, Gadsden, AL was built in 1910, making it 116 years old. The building has 1 story.

What schools serve 942 Chestnut St, Gadsden, AL?

942 Chestnut St, Gadsden, AL is assigned to W. E. Striplin Elementary School (elementary), rated C-; Gadsden Elementary School (middle), rated C+; Gadsden City High School (high), rated D-. All sit in Gadsden City School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 942 Chestnut St, Gadsden, AL compare to other homes in Gadsden 35901?

Among the 7,473 homes in Gadsden 35901, it is worth more than 51% of them ($162,538 against a typical $156,721), its price per square foot is higher than 53% of them ($102 against a typical $97), it is bigger than 47% of them (1,591 ft² against a typical 1,650 ft²), its lot is bigger than 7% of them (0.13 ac against a typical 0.35 ac) and it is newer than 3% of them (1910 against a typical 1960). Measured against all of Etowah County, it is worth more than 44% 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 942 Chestnut St, Gadsden, AL?

The 2026 property tax bill for 942 Chestnut St, Gadsden, AL was $523. The county assessed it at $12,340.

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