Etowah County property record for 223 E Sunset Dr, Gadsden, AL 35904
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 ba · 2,208 sqft · built 1936 |
| Lot Size | 5.1 acres (222,156 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on Record |
| Tax Bill | $743 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Nov 2019 Mortgage Mar 2022 Sale + 1 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 10-04-20-4-000-043.000 |
| Primary APN | 10-04-20-4-000-043.000 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Full Baths | 3 Baths |
|---|---|
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 7 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Total Rooms | 5 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 2,208 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 2,208 sqft |
| Flooring | Hardwood |
| Interior Walls | Wallboard/Drywall |
| Year Built | Built 1936 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1936 |
| Exterior Material | Vinyl |
| Roof Type | Gable/Hip |
| Roof Material | Shingle |
| Lot Area | 222,156 sqft (5.1 acres) |
| Garage Type | Carport |
| Garage Area | 912 sqft |
| Carport | Carport |
| Carport Area | 912 sqft |
| Utility Building | 316 sqft |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Account Number | 260443 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 223 E SUNSET DR |
| City | GADSDEN |
| State | AL |
| Zip | 35904-3118 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | H/S BASE YEAR - BEG SW COR LT F THE NE 271.68 TH SE 716.05 TH S 337.73 TH NW 887.84 TO POB BEING 5.3 AC BEING PT F DON SMITH EST PLAT C-139 20-11-6 584-277,1988 WILL,1514-177,D-2002-0693 THRU D-2002-0696 D-2012-3360715,D-2016-3444738,D-2022-3536372 |
| Legal Range | 6E |
| Legal Township | 11S |
| Legal Section | 20 |
| Legal Subdivision | SMITH, DON EST |
| Legal Lot Number | F |
| Jurisdiction | ETOWAH AL |
| Township / Civil Division | GADSDEN |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1032 |
| Census Tract | 400 |
Source: Etowah County records, as of June 23, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 223 E SUNSET DR, GADSDEN, AL 35904-3118 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Nov 21, 2019 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage FAMILY SAVINGS CU |
| Mar 2, 2022 | Warranty Deed, Transfer |
| Jan 11, 2017 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Stand-Alone First Mortgage FAMILY SAVINGS CREDIT UNION |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jan 10, 2012 |
| Deed Sale | Jan 10, 2012 |
| Deed Document Number | 20123360715 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | ETOWAH AL |
| Property Address | 223 E SUNSET DR, GADSDEN, AL 35904-3118 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | May 18, 2023 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Investor | Possibly a Property Investor |
| Document Number | 0003493824 |
|---|---|
| Date | Nov 21, 2019 |
| Instrument | 3493824 |
| Name | FAMILY SAVINGS CU |
|---|---|
| Type | Credit Union |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Term | 174 Months |
| Due | May 8, 2034 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | ETOWAH AL |
| Recording Date | Mar 2, 2022 |
| Property Address | 223 E SUNSET DR, GADSDEN, AL 35904-3118 |
| Document Number | 0003536372 |
| Instrument Date | Mar 1, 2022 |
| Instrument | 3536372 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jun 5, 2026 |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Tax | $194.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 2765 FAIRVIEW RD, GADSDEN, AL 35904-1087 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 223 E SUNSET DR, GADSDEN, AL 35904-3118 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | ETOWAH AL |
| Property Address | 223 E SUNSET DR, GADSDEN, AL 35904-3118 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Feb 5, 2021 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 3445157 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jan 11, 2017 |
| Instrument | 3445157 |
| Name | FAMILY SAVINGS CREDIT UNION |
|---|---|
| Type | Non-Lending Institution |
| Address | RAINBOW CITY, AL 35906 |
| Type | Stand-Alone First Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $743.00 (+19.45%) Homeowner's exemption | $15,180 (+0.13%) Land $3,680 Building $11,500 | $151,600 (-) Land $36,700 Building $114,900 |
| 2023 | $622.00 (+6.87%) Homeowner's exemption Senior Citizen's exemption | $15,160 (+17.88%) Land $3,670 Building $11,490 | $151,600 (+17.88%) Land $36,700 Building $114,900 |
| 2022 | $582.00 Homeowner's exemption | $12,860 Land $3,670 Building $9,190 | $128,600 Land $36,700 Building $91,900 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
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 Claims | 1 (1979) |
| Most Recent Claim | Sep 1979 · tidal / storm surge |
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.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Moderate above 50% of the US · above 60% of Alabama |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.1% annual chance |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation |
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 160 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| AT&T Fiber | 5,000 / 5,000 |
| Xfinity Cable | 1,200 / 35 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
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