#21877764, Listing office: Impact Realty, LLC
Property details
About 217 Merit Cir
COUNTRY CLUB – Entertainer’s Dream at 217 Merit Circle. Experience elevated living at 217 Merit Circle—an impressive 5BR/4BA, 3,700+ sq. ft. residence set on a beautifully manicured 1-acre lot. Sophisticated and inviting, the home features a charming breakfast nook, formal dining, and a gracious den overlooking lush landscaping. The informal living room offers custom French doors and a striking wood- burning fireplace. A second den with wet bar and full bath is ideal for entertaining. The lower level includes a private drive, 2-car garage, spacious living area, 1BR, and 1BA. Recent updates include new roof, AC, hardwoods, carpet, baths, and paint.
Highlights
Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingCentral
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
Size7,489 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size1 Acres
Year built1972
ParkingBasement Parking, Driveway Parking, Lower Level, Parking (MLVL)
MLS #21426474
Attached garage2 spaces
FireplaceWoodburning, Masonry
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Summary
- Full Bathrooms: 4
- Appliances: Gas Cooktop, Dishwasher, Double Oven, Refrigerator
- Basement: Yes
- Flooring Type: Carpet, Hardwood
- Interior: Wet Bar
- Fireplace: Woodburning, Masonry
- Total Bedroom Count: 5
- Garage Space: 2 spaces
- Attached Garage: Yes
- Parking: Basement Parking, Driveway Parking, Lower Level, Parking (MLVL)
- Exterior: None
- Heating: Central
- Cooling: Central Air
- List Price: $469,900
- Price/SqFt: $62
- Annual Tax Amount: $1,627
- Tax Year: 2023
- Directions: From I59 take exit 181, turn right onto SR-77 in 4 miles turn left on Rainbow Dr, in 1.5 miles turn right on country club drive, then .3 miles slight left on forest Rd,then left on Merit cir, house on left.
- Year Built: 1972
- Stories: 1
- Living Area: 7,489 SqFt
- Lot Size: 1 Acres
- MLS Number: 21426474
- Office Name: ERA King Real Estate - Gadsden
- Office Email: gadsden@eraking.com
- Listing Agent: TAYLER Murphy
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Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $34,220 | $1,627 |
| 2022 | $29,340 | $1,388 |
| 2021 | $25,260 | $1,188 |
| 2019 | $25,100 | $1,188 |
| 2017 | $24,820 | $1,180 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
10
Eura Brown Elementary School
Public District KG-5
1.0 mi
•1231 Alcott Rd
9
John S. Jones Elementary School
Public District PK-5
2.9 mi
•301 Lumbley Rd
3
C.A. Donehoo Elementary School
Public District KG-5
3.0 mi
•1109 E Broad St
School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.
Neighborhood
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $102,830. The majority of Gadsden, AL residents have income between $100k-200k annually. Typical family type is married, no kids. Residents of this area typically have post secondary degree education.
How much money do the neighbors make?
15%
<35k
33%
35k-100k
35%
100k-200k
17%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate
What types of families live nearby?
26%
Single, No Kids
4%
Single, with Kids
47%
Married, No Kids
23%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
14%
<11 yrs old
7%
12-17 yrs old
11%
18-34 yrs old
48%
35-64 yrs old
20%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
Skiing/snowboarding
PGA/LPGA
College Football
Where do the neighbors shop?
BJs Wholesale Club
Stein Mart
Express/Express For Men
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Panera
Cracker Barrel
Bob Evans
What do the neighbors drive?
Infiniti
Lexus
Lincoln
What do the neighbors listen to?
Adult Hits
Oldies
News/Talk/Information
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas
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Frequently asked questions
About 217 Merit Cir
The listing price of 217 Merit Cir property is $469,900.
The property 217 Merit Cir is a house located in Gadsden, Alabama, 35901.
Active Listing: 217 Merit Cir is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 217 Merit Cir are: Eura Brown Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 10/10), John S. Jones Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), C.A. Donehoo Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Gadsden Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Rainbow Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Litchfield Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Gadsden City High School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Southside High School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Glencoe High School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $1,627 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The property at 217 Merit Cir has 5 bedrooms and 4 bathrooms.
The property 217 Merit Cir is 7,489 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 217 Merit Cir is 1972.
This home is located at 217 Merit Cir in Gadsden, AL and zip code 35901. This 7,489 square foot home, which was built in 1972, sits on a 1.00 acre lot. Features: 5 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since July 28, 2025 and is currently priced at $469,900.
In July 2025, from all listings sold in Gadsden, AL there were more than 7 sold above asking price, over 34 sold below and more than 8 were sold right at the asked price. The inventory of homes for sale in Gadsden, AL between June and July 2025 increased by 4.9%. The median list price of listings available in July 2025 was $207,000, while the average time on the real estate market was 50 days.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.