Etowah County property record for 321 James Rd, Gadsden, AL 35903
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 3 ba · 1,212 sqft · built 1984 |
| Lot Size | 9.2 acres (400,752 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Tax Bill | $653 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 12-04-20-0-000-003.002 |
| Primary APN | 12-04-20-0-000-003.002 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 3 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,212 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 822 sqft |
| 2nd Floor Area | 390 sqft |
| Flooring | Carpet |
| Interior Walls | Paneling |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1984 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1984 |
| Exterior Material | Vinyl |
| Construction Type | Masonry / Concrete Block |
| Roof Type | Gable/Hip |
| Roof Material | Metal |
| Lot Area | 400,752 sqft (9.2 acres) |
| Utility Building | 320 sqft |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Account Number | 022539 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 321 JAMES RD |
| City | GADSDEN |
| State | AL |
| Zip | 35903-4221 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | H\S BASE YEAR - BEG NE COR NW1/4 NE1/4 TH W 894.61 TO E ROW OF JAMES RD TH S'LY 595S ALONG ROW TH NE 390S TH SE 328.34 TH N 570S TO POB BEING 9.2 AC(C) LY INGIN NW1/4 NE1/4 ALONG E ROW OF JAMES RD 20-11-8 1409-665 |
| Legal Range | 8E |
| Legal Township | 11S |
| Legal Section | 20 |
| Jurisdiction | ETOWAH AL |
| Township / Civil Division | HOKES BLUFF |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1005 |
| Census Tract | 10602 |
321 James Rd is owned and occupied by two individuals.
Source: Etowah County records, as of June 23, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 321 JAMES RD, GADSDEN, AL 35903-4221 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 321 James Rd was $653 with a homeowner's exemption.
Source: Etowah County assessment roll, as of June 23, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Alabama |
| County | Etowah County |
| Unified School District | Etowah County School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $653.00 Homeowner's exemption | $18,160 Land $5,340 Building $12,820 | $181,300 Land $53,300 Building $128,000 |
| 2023 | Homeowner's exemption Additional exemption filed | $18,130 (+17.12%) Land $5,330 Building $12,800 | $181,300 (+17.12%) Land $53,300 Building $128,000 |
| 2022 | $509.00 Homeowner's exemption | $15,480 Land $5,330 Building $10,150 | $154,800 Land $53,300 Building $101,500 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 321 James Rd in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
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 | 3 in force |
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 321 James Rd is high, ranking above 70% of the US, with a 0.3% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | High above 70% of the US · above 92% of Alabama |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.3% annual chance |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation |
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 11 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Starlink Satellite | 280 / 30 |
| Killians Electronics Fixed Wireless | 25 / 10 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 25 / 6 |
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