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  • $279,900

    407 S 5th St, Gadsden, AL 35901

    3beds
    1,925sqft
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    $1,644/mo
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    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1947
    10,018 Square Feet Lot
    $247,700 Zestimate®
    $145/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Laundry roomWraparound front porchWainscoting and built-insAbundant natural lightOriginal wood floorsRear screened porch
    HISTORIC CRAFTSMAN WITH MODERN UPDATES! This charming bungalow offers the best of both worlds—a beautifully renovated “new old house” with timeless character. Major updates include roof, HVAC, ductwork, plumbing, electrical & appliances (2024). Original wood floors, 10' ceilings, shiplap, coffered and tongue and groove ceilings, wainscoting & built-ins add charm. The kitchen features a unique library-style ladder for reaching upper cabinets. 3 bedrooms, 2 baths, spacious living & dining rooms, plus a flex space for office/playroom, laundry room and mudroom. Enjoy abundant natural light, a wraparound front porch, rear screened porch and deck overlooking the generously sized fenced backyard.
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    Listed by:

    Sheila Freeman 256-490-5018,

    ERA King Real Estate

    Source: ValleyMLS,MLS#: 21926769MLS Logo

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 3
      • Bathrooms: 2
      • Full bathrooms: 2
      Rooms
      • Room types: Master Bedroom, Living Room, Bedroom 2, Dining Room, Bedroom 3, Kitchen, Office/Study, Laundry
      Primary bedroom
      • Features: Wood Floor
      • Level: First
      • Area: 208
      • Dimensions: 13 x 16
      Bedroom 2
      • Features: Carpet
      • Level: First
      • Area: 156
      • Dimensions: 12 x 13
      Bedroom 3
      • Features: Carpet
      • Level: First
      • Area: 182
      • Dimensions: 14 x 13
      Dining room
      • Features: Wood Floor
      • Level: First
      • Area: 195
      • Dimensions: 13 x 15
      Kitchen
      • Features: Sol Sur Cntrtop, Tile
      • Level: First
      • Area: 176
      • Dimensions: 11 x 16
      Living room
      • Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Wood Floor
      • Level: First
      • Area: 294
      • Dimensions: 21 x 14
      Office
      • Features: Wood Floor
      • Level: First
      • Area: 56
      • Dimensions: 8 x 7
      Laundry room
      • Features: Tile
      • Level: First
      • Area: 42
      • Dimensions: 7 x 6
      Heating
      • Central 1
      Cooling
      • Central 1
      Appliances
      • Included: Range, Dishwasher, Microwave
      Features
      • Basement: Basement,Crawl Space
      • Has fireplace: No
      • Fireplace features: None
      Interior area
      • Total interior livable area: 1,925 sqft

      Property

      Parking
      • Parking features: Driveway-Concrete
      Features
      • Patio & porch: Deck, Front Porch, Covered Porch, Screened Porch
      • Exterior features: Sidewalk
      Lot
      • Size: 10,018 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 50 x 200
      Details
      • Parcel number: 1502091000215000

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Architectural style: Craftsman
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
      Condition
      • New construction: No
      • Year built: 1947

      Utilities & green energy

      • Sewer: Public Sewer
      • Water: Public

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Subdivision: Metes And Bounds
      HOA
      • Has HOA: No
      Location
      • Region: Gadsden

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $145/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $229,000
      • Annual tax amount: $1,074
      • Date on market: 8/18/2026

        Estimated market value

        $247,700

        $235,000 - $263,000

        $1,620/mo

        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        8/18/2026Listed for sale$279,900+21.7%$145/sqft
        Source: ValleyMLS #21926769 Report a problem
        2/26/2024Sold$229,900-4.2%$119/sqft
        Source: ValleyMLS #21848739 Report a problem
        2/1/2024Contingent$239,900$125/sqft
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        11/29/2023Listed for sale$239,900+306.6%$125/sqft
        Source: ValleyMLS #21848739 Report a problem
        3/8/2023Sold$59,000-30.5%$31/sqft
        Source: ValleyMLS #1820550 Report a problem
        2/14/2023Pending sale$84,900$44/sqft
        Source: ValleyMLS #1820550 Report a problem
        1/9/2023Price change$84,900-5.6%$44/sqft
        Source: ValleyMLS #1820550 Report a problem
        10/13/2022Listed for sale$89,900$47/sqft
        Source: ValleyMLS #1820550 Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025$1,074 -15.4%$22,920 -11.6%
        2024$1,270 $25,920
        2023$1,270 +15.4%$25,920 +15.4%
        2022$1,101 +14.8%$22,460 +14.8%
        2021$958 $19,560
        2020$958 $19,560
        2019$958 $19,560 +10.8%
        2017$958 +10.8%$17,660
        2016$865 $17,660
        2015$865 $17,660 -4.7%
        2013$865 $18,540 -2%
        2012-- $18,920
        2011-- $18,920
        2010-- $18,920
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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: 35901

        Getting around

        69 / 100
        Somewhat Walkable
        51 / 100
        Bikeable

        Nearby schools

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        Schools provided by the listing agent
        • Elementary: W.E. Striplin
        • Middle: Gadsden
        • High: Gadsden City High

        Source: ValleyMLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.

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