Etowah County property record for 709 Ave A, Gadsden, AL 35901
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 1 ba · 1,411 sqft · built 1960 |
| Lot Size | 0.223 acres (9,750 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Tax Bill | $287 (2026) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 15-02-04-2-000-008.000 |
| Primary APN | 15-02-04-2-000-008.000 |
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| Alternative APNs |
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| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
|---|---|
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,411 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,411 sqft |
| Flooring | Hardwood |
| Interior Walls | Wallboard/Drywall |
| Year Built | Built 1960 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1960 |
| Exterior Material | Brick |
| Construction Type | Wood |
| Foundation Type | Block |
| Roof Type | Gable/Hip |
| Roof Material | Shingle |
| Lot Area | 9,750 sqft (0.223 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 130 ft deep x 75 ft wide |
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
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| Account Number | 033158 |
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| Street Address | 709 AVENUE A |
| City | GADSDEN |
| State | AL |
| Zip | 35901-2311 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | H/S BASE YEAR - LT 8 AND E1/2 LT 10 BLK 38 THORNTON ADD REARR PLAT B- 334-335 GADSDEN SEC 4 TWP 12S R 6E BK 1065 PG 349 BK 1224 PG 429 THORNTON ADD B -334LT 008 & (PT) 010 BLK 38 |
| Legal Subdivision | THORNTON ADD |
| Legal Block | 38 |
| Legal Lot Number | 10 |
| Jurisdiction | ETOWAH AL |
| Township / Civil Division | GADSDEN |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1002 |
| Census Tract | 300 |
709 Ave A is owned and occupied by an individual.
Source: Etowah County records, as of October 20, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 709 AVENUE A, GADSDEN, AL 35901-2311 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 709 Ave A was $287 with a homeowner's exemption, up 8.3% 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 | $287.00 (+8.3%) Homeowner's exemption | ||
| 2025 | $265.00 Homeowner's exemption | $6,420 Land $180 Building $6,240 | $64,100 Land $1,800 Building $62,300 |
| 2023 | $265.00 Homeowner's exemption | $6,410 (-) Land $180 Building $6,230 | $64,100 (-) Land $1,800 Building $62,300 |
| 2022 | $265.00 Homeowner's exemption | $6,410 Land $180 Building $6,230 | $64,100 Land $1,800 Building $62,300 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 709 Ave A in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, within 500 ft of a high-risk flood zone.
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 |
|---|---|
| Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area | Zone AE, within 500 ft |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 4 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 1 (2004) |
| Most Recent Claim | Nov 2004 · other causes |
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 709 Ave A is low, with a 0.03% 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 | 0.03% annual chance |
| Exposure | Indirect within 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 184 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless · Fiber in parts of the area | 100 / 20 |
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