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Duplex (2 Units, Any Combination)Residential
Last sold for $110,000 on Oct 14, 2019

946 CHESTNUT ST

GADSDEN, AL 35901
3
Beds
2.5
Baths
3,040 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.
3,207 ft²
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1930
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
2
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
12
RoomsThe total room count in county records. Counties differ on which rooms they count, so compare it loosely.

Valuation

Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$110,000 · Oct 14, 2019

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$622 (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.$12,700 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$1,660
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$11,040
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$63,500

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Duplex (2 Units, Any Combination)
StyleThe architectural style of the home, such as ranch or colonial.Duplex Single
CountyETOWAH
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.07
ConstructionThe main material the home's frame and walls are built from.Wood (Unspecified)
RoofThe main material covering the roof, such as asphalt shingle or tile.Shingle
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Gravity
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(2)

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.

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

946 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.

  • Bigger than 94% of homes in Etowah County
  • Among the smallest lots in Etowah County
  • Older than 91% of homes in Etowah County

How it measures up in Gadsden 35901

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

Living area3,040 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,660 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 88% of homes nearby

Lot size3,207 ft²
SmallerTypical 0.35 acBigger

Bigger than 2% of homes nearby

Year built1930
OlderTypical 1960Newer

Newer than 17% of homes nearby

How 946 Chestnut St ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeGadsden 35901Etowah County
Living areabigger than3,040 ft²88% of homes94% of homes
Lot sizebigger than3,207 ft²2% of homesalmost no homes
Year builtnewer than193017% of homes9% of homes

About 946 Chestnut St

When did 946 Chestnut St, Gadsden, AL last sell?

946 Chestnut St, Gadsden, AL last sold on Oct 14, 2019 for $110,000, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 946 Chestnut St, Gadsden, AL?

946 Chestnut St, Gadsden, AL has 3 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms, 3,040 square feet of living space and a 0.07-acre lot.

When was 946 Chestnut St, Gadsden, AL built?

946 Chestnut St, Gadsden, AL was built in 1930, making it 96 years old. It is a duplex single home. The building has 2 stories.

What schools serve 946 Chestnut St, Gadsden, AL?

946 Chestnut St, Gadsden, AL is assigned to W. E. Striplin Elementary School (elementary), rated B+; Gadsden Elementary School (middle), rated A-; 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 946 Chestnut St, Gadsden, AL compare to other homes in Gadsden 35901?

Among the 7,474 homes in Gadsden 35901, it is bigger than 88% of them (3,040 ft² against a typical 1,660 ft²), its lot is bigger than 2% of them (3,207 ft² against a typical 0.35 ac) and it is newer than 17% of them (1930 against a typical 1960). These shares are recounted nightly from the full county assessor record for each area, not from active listings.

What are the property taxes on 946 Chestnut St, Gadsden, AL?

The 2025 property tax bill for 946 Chestnut St, Gadsden, AL was $622. The county assessed it at $12,700.

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