211 S 5th St, Gadsden, AL 35901 Property Records

Etowah County property record for 211 S 5th St, Gadsden, AL 35901

Property Summary

Property TypeMixed Use Commercial Office / Residential
Details4,970 sqft · built 1940
Lot Size0.145 acres (6,300 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on File
Tax Bill$2,165 (2026)
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN15-02-04-4-000-194.001

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN15-02-04-4-000-194.001
Alternative APNs
  • 172528
  • 96201

Interior

Total Rooms4 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area4,970 sqft Total Area
1st Floor Area4,970 sqft
FlooringCarpet
Interior WallsWallboard/Drywall

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1940
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1940
Exterior MaterialConcrete Block
Construction TypeBrick
Foundation TypeConcrete
Roof TypeRigid Frame Bar Joist
Roof MaterialUrethane Foam
Lot Area6,300 sqft (0.145 acres)
Lot Dimensions100 ft deep x 63 ft wide

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemHVAC
Heating SystemForced Air with A/C

Location & Zoning

Account Number172528
Street Address211 S 5TH ST
CityGADSDEN
StateAL
Zip35901-4217
Property CategoryCommercial
Property TypeCommercial > Office > Mixed Use Commercial Office / Residential
Legal DescriptionH/S BASE YEAR - LT 63 X 100 X 63 X 100 BEING PT LT 245 ORIGINAL SURVEY OF GADSDEN UNRECORDED PLAT 4-12-6 1196-271,1318-223,D-2009-3307460
Legal Range6E
Legal Township12S
Legal Section4
JurisdictionETOWAH AL
Township / Civil DivisionGADSDEN
Census Block Group1
Census Block1045
Census Tract1200

Historic Designation

Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places, as of August 1, 2026

Historic DistrictWithin the Gadsden Downtown Historic District
listed 1997 · 76 contributing resources · NRIS 97001165

Federal listing alone does not restrict alterations; local historic district rules, which this data does not cover, may apply.

Owner

211 S 5th St, a commercial property, is owned by a company.

Source: Etowah County records, as of October 20, 2026

Owner of RecordCompany Name on File
Mailing Address146 MCCARVER DR, GADSDEN, AL 35901-8921
Owner TypeCompany
VestingCompany

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2026 property tax bill for 211 S 5th St was $2,165, up 12.6% from the year before.

Source: Etowah County assessment roll, as of June 23, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateAlabama
CountyEtowah County
MunicipalityGadsden City
Unified School DistrictGadsden City School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$2,165.00 (+12.58%)
2025$1,923.00$39,260 Land $4,720 Building $34,540$196,300 Land $23,600 Building $172,700
2023$2,296.00 (+19.4%)$46,860 (+19.36%) Land $4,720 Building $42,140$234,300 (+19.36%) Land $23,600 Building $210,700
2022$1,923.00$39,260 Land $4,720 Building $34,540$196,300 Land $23,600 Building $172,700

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Flood

FEMA maps place 211 S 5th St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective March 21, 2019

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.

Wildfire

Wildfire risk around 211 S 5th St is low, with a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire RiskLow
lower than 80% of the US · lower than 91% of Alabama
Wildfire Likelihood0.01% annual chance
ExposureNone
beyond ember reach

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026

Water SystemCITY OF GADSDEN, THE WWSB OF THE
serves 44,637 people · EPA ID AL0000577
Water SourceSurface water
Last State InspectionJan 2024
Lead3 ppb (2022–2024)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and ReportingNone
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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 235 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
AT&T
Fiber · Fixed Wireless
5,000 / 5,000
Xfinity
Cable
2,000 / 250
Sparklight
Cable
1,000 / 50
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20

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