Etowah County property record for 1019 Forrest Ave, Gadsden, AL 35901
| Property Type | Office Building |
|---|---|
| Details | 1 ba · 3,640 sqft · built 1920 |
| Lot Size | 0.215 acres (9,360 sqft) |
| Owner | Company Name on File |
| Tax Bill | $2,269 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Apr 2017 Foreclosure |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 15-03-05-4-000-292.000 |
| Primary APN | 15-03-05-4-000-292.000 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
|---|---|
| Plumbing Fixtures | 4 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Total Rooms | 14 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 3,640 sqft Total Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 2,375 sqft |
| 2nd Floor Area | 1,265 sqft |
| Flooring | Carpet |
| Year Built | Built 1920 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1920 |
| Exterior Material | Vinyl |
| Foundation Type | Brick |
| Roof Type | Gable/Hip |
| Roof Material | Metal |
| Lot Area | 9,360 sqft (0.215 acres) |
| Cooling System | Package A/C |
|---|---|
| Heating System | HVAC |
| Account Number | 258868 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 1019 FORREST AVE |
| City | GADSDEN |
| State | AL |
| Zip | 35901-3539 |
| Property Category | Commercial |
| Property Type | Commercial > Office > Office Building |
| Legal Description | H/S BASE YEAR COM INT W ROW OF 10TH ST & N ROW OF FORREST AVE TH NW 135 ALONG FORREST AVE TO POB TH NW 65 ALONG ROW TH NE 144 TO ALLEY TH SE 65 ALONG ALLEY TH SW 144 TO POB BEING E 50 LT 7 BLK 4 GADSDEN LAND & IMP CO PLAT A-23 & NE1/4 SE1/4 5-12-6 GA |
| Legal Range | 6E |
| Legal Township | 12S |
| Legal Section | 5 |
| Legal Subdivision | GADSDEN LAND & IMP CO |
| Legal Block | 4 |
| Legal Lot Number | 7 |
| Jurisdiction | ETOWAH AL |
| Township / Civil Division | GADSDEN |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1045 |
| Census Tract | 800 |
1019 Forrest Ave, a commercial property, is owned by a company that acquired it in November 2021.
Source: Etowah County records, as of October 20, 2026
| Owner of Record | Company Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | PO BOX 8485, GADSDEN, AL 35902-8485 |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Company |
Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Nov 1, 2021 |
| Deed Sale | Nov 1, 2021 |
| Prior Sale | Apr 17, 2017 · Amount on File |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed in Lieu of Foreclosure |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | ETOWAH AL |
| Recording Date | Apr 17, 2017 |
| Property Address | 1019 FORREST AVE, GADSDEN, AL 35901-3539 |
| Document Number | 3449263 |
| Instrument Date | Apr 14, 2017 |
| Instrument | 3449263 |
| Transaction Type | Foreclosure |
| Record Updated | Sep 13, 2021 |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Tax | $0.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 2806 ADAMS ST, 2806, GADSDEN, AL 35904-4510 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | PO BOX 985, MUNFORD, AL 36268-0985 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 1019 Forrest Ave was $2,269, up 13.8% from the year before.
Source: Etowah County assessment roll, as of June 23, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Alabama |
| County | Etowah County |
| Municipality | Gadsden City |
| Unified School District | Gadsden City School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $2,269.00 (+13.79%) | ||
| 2025 | $1,994.00 | $40,700 Land $3,740 Building $36,960 | $203,500 Land $18,700 Building $184,800 |
| 2023 | $2,393.00 | $48,840 (+15.95%) Land $3,740 Building $45,100 | $244,200 (+15.95%) Land $18,700 Building $225,500 |
| 2022 | $42,120 Land $3,740 Building $38,380 | $210,600 Land $18,700 Building $191,900 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 1019 Forrest Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 2 flood claims nearby since 1985.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective March 21, 2019 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 2 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 2 (1985–1990) |
| Most Recent Claim | Feb 1990 · river or lake flooding |
Values are read at the parcel center point; flood claims are located to the census block group, not this parcel; lenders make the official flood determination.
Wildfire risk around 1019 Forrest Ave is low, with a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 80% of the US · lower than 91% of Alabama |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | None beyond ember reach |
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026
| Water System | CITY OF GADSDEN, THE WWSB OF THE serves 44,637 people · EPA ID AL0000577 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | Jan 2024 |
| Lead | 3 ppb (2022–2024) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | None last 3 years |
Results are for the whole water system, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 303 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless · Fiber in parts of the area | 100 / 20 |
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