Etowah County property record for 436 Chestnut St, Gadsden, AL 35901
| Property Type | Mixed Use Commercial Office / Residential |
|---|---|
| Details | 4,998 sqft · built 1902 |
| Lot Size | 0.143 acres (6,250 sqft) |
| Owner | Company Name on File |
| Tax Bill | $2,755 (2026) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 15-02-04-4-000-238.000 |
| Primary APN | 15-02-04-4-000-238.000 |
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| Alternative APNs |
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| Total Rooms | 3 Rooms |
|---|---|
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 4,998 sqft Total Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 4,998 sqft |
| Flooring | Softwood |
| Interior Walls | Wallboard/Drywall |
| Year Built | Built 1902 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1902 |
| Exterior Material | Brick |
| Construction Type | Brick |
| Foundation Type | Concrete |
| Roof Type | Flat |
| Roof Material | Built-Up Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 6,250 sqft (0.143 acres) |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Account Number | 186126 |
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| Street Address | 436 CHESTNUT ST |
| City | GADSDEN |
| State | AL |
| Zip | 35901-4238 |
| Property Category | Commercial |
| Property Type | Commercial > Office > Mixed Use Commercial Office / Residential |
| Legal Description | H/S BASE YEAR - E 50 LT 165 ORIGINAL SURVEY OF GADSDEN UNRECORDED PLAT 4-12-6 1377-145,D-2007-3285443,D-2012-3369657 |
| Legal Range | 6E |
| Legal Township | 12S |
| Legal Section | 4 |
| Legal Subdivision | GADSDEN, ORIGINAL SURVEY |
| Legal Lot Number | PT165 |
| Jurisdiction | ETOWAH AL |
| Township / Civil Division | GADSDEN |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1044 |
| Census Tract | 1200 |
Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places, as of August 1, 2026
| Historic District | Within the Gadsden Downtown Historic District listed 1997 · 76 contributing resources · NRIS 97001165 |
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Federal listing alone does not restrict alterations; local historic district rules, which this data does not cover, may apply.
436 Chestnut St, a commercial property, is owned by a company.
Source: Etowah County records, as of October 20, 2026
| Owner of Record | Company Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | PO BOX 1518, GADSDEN, AL 35902-1518 |
| 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 |
|---|---|
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 436 Chestnut St was $2,755, up 39.4% 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 | $2,755.00 (+39.42%) | ||
| 2025 | $1,976.00 | $40,340 Land $4,680 Building $35,660 | $201,700 Land $23,400 Building $178,300 |
| 2023 | $2,443.00 (+19.58%) | $49,860 (+19.57%) Land $4,680 Building $45,180 | $249,300 (+19.57%) Land $23,400 Building $225,900 |
| 2022 | $2,043.00 | $41,700 Land $4,680 Building $37,020 | $208,500 Land $23,400 Building $185,100 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 436 Chestnut St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective March 21, 2019
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.
Wildfire risk around 436 Chestnut 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 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 159 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| AT&T Fiber · Fixed Wireless · DSL | 5,000 / 5,000 |
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
| Sparklight Cable | 1,000 / 50 |
May also be available: T-Mobile, Verizon.
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