Etowah County property record for 660 Cates Rd, Gadsden, AL 35901
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 ba · 1,532 sqft · built 1979 |
| Lot Size | 3.6 acres (156,816 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on Record |
| Last Sale | $117,500 (Jul 2019) |
| Tax Bill | $511 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jul 2019 Sale & Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 11-09-31-0-001-021.000 |
| Primary APN | 11-09-31-0-001-021.000 |
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| Alternative APNs |
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| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
|---|---|
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,532 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,532 sqft |
| Flooring | Vinyl/Resilient |
| Interior Walls | Paneling |
| Year Built | Built 1979 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1979 |
| Exterior Material | Vinyl |
| Foundation Type | Block |
| Roof Type | Gable/Hip |
| Roof Material | Shingle |
| Lot Area | 156,816 sqft (3.6 acres) |
| Garage Type | Carport |
| Garage Area | 400 sqft |
| Carport | Carport |
| Carport Area | 400 sqft |
| Utility Building | 1,346 sqft |
| Cooling System | Package A/C |
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| Heating System | HVAC |
| Account Number | 241826 |
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| Street Address | 660 CATES RD |
| City | GADSDEN |
| State | AL |
| Zip | 35901-8180 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | H/S BASE YEAR - 1980 LT 370 X 420 LYING IN NW1/4 NE1/4 31-11-7 1275-477,SHIRLEY S RAGSDALE PASSED 7/17/2016, D-2019-3488108(ROS) |
| Legal Range | 7E |
| Legal Township | 11S |
| Legal Section | 31 |
| Jurisdiction | ETOWAH AL |
| Township / Civil Division | TURKEYTOWN |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2012 |
| Census Tract | 10700 |
Source: Etowah County records, as of October 20, 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 660 CATES RD, GADSDEN, AL 35901-8180 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jul 31, 2019 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Jul 31, 2019 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 20193488108 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | ETOWAH AL |
| Recording Date | Jul 31, 2019 |
| Property Address | 660 CATES RD, GADSDEN, AL 35901-8180 |
| Document Number | 3488108 |
| Instrument Date | Jul 30, 2019 |
| Instrument | 3488108 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Sep 13, 2021 |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Tax | $0.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 660 CATES RD, GADSDEN, AL 35901-8180 |
| Investor | Possibly a Property Investor |
| Document Number | 3488109 |
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| Date | Jul 31, 2019 |
| Instrument | 3488109 |
| Name | BRANCH BANKING AND TRUST CO |
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| Type | Bank |
| Type | Stand-Alone First Mortgage |
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| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Document Number | 0003488108 |
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| Date | Jul 31, 2019 |
| Instrument | 3488108 |
| Name | BRANCH BANKING AND TRUST CO |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Type | Stand-Alone First Mortgage |
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| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Aug 1, 2049 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $511.00 (+1.59%) Homeowner's exemption | ||
| 2025 | $503.00 (-7.54%) Homeowner's exemption | $15,360 (-2.72%) Land $1,280 Building $14,080 | $153,600 (-2.72%) Land $12,800 Building $140,800 |
| 2023 | $544.00 (+24.77%) Homeowner's exemption | $15,790 (+23.36%) Land $1,280 Building $14,510 | $157,900 (+23.36%) Land $12,800 Building $145,100 |
| 2022 | $436.00 Homeowner's exemption | $12,800 Land $1,280 Building $11,520 | $128,000 Land $12,800 Building $115,200 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes, not market price estimates; both are a fraction of this property's market value.
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 | 7 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 2 (1990–2015) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 1 of 2 |
| Most Recent Claim | Dec 2015 · 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.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Moderate above 65% of the US · above 85% of Alabama |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.3% annual chance |
| Exposure | Indirect within ember reach |
| Adjoins Burnable Land | Yes |
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 | NORTHEAST ETOWAH COUNTY WATER CO-OP serves 4,380 people · EPA ID AL0000587 |
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| Water Source | Purchased surface water from CITY OF GADSDEN, THE WWSB OF THE |
| Last State Inspection | Feb 2024 |
| Lead | Under 1 ppb (2023–2025) 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. The service area is an EPA estimate; the actual supplier may differ.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 32 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 1,200 / 35 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
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