RAINBOW CITY-5 ACRES+-POOL-$299,900-Charming 4BR/2.5BA Home w/Hdwd Flooring,Large Open Living Area w/ Spacious Kitchen, Recently Updated Laundry Room, Main Level MBR Suite,Large Bonus/4th BR w/Bath on 2nd Level,Covered Pavilion at Pool Area and Playhouse.
Do you like shiplap and barn doors? Check out this remodeled bungalow on 5 acres in Rainbow City! Enjoy your privacy by the inground swimming pool or entertain in the open concept kitchen. 4 bedrooms with 3 updated bathrooms. Check out the interior pictures!
VMLS #1017212
Aug 17, 2015
Sold
$94,000
$41/sq ft
Apr 15, 2015
Listed
$99,900
$44/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$1,145 (+39.6%)
2024
$820 (−2.2%)
2023
$838 (+38.5%)
2022
$605 (+39.8%)
2021
$433
2020
$433
2019
$433 (+1.3%)
2018
$427 (+23.4%)
2017
$346
Tax history for 279 Friendship Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$1,145 (+39.6%)
2024
$820 (−2.2%)
2023
$838 (+38.5%)
2022
$605 (+39.8%)
2021
$433
2020
$433
2019
$433 (+1.3%)
2018
$427 (+23.4%)
2017
$346
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Beds
—
Baths
1
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
5 Acres
Year renovated
1915
Sq. Ft.
2,353
Year built
1915
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Etowah County
APN
1609320000002004
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Aug 6, 2026.
AG
AIRPORT HEIGHT RESTRICTION
Agriculture District
This district consists primarily of undeveloped lands where agricultural and related pursuits may occur within the City and where agricultural support centers may serve outlying rural areas beyond the City. Further, the intent of the AG District is to hold these lands in agricultural, forest, outdoor recreational, rural residential, and other limited yet compatible uses until City services can be expanded to accommodate a higher intensity of development.
Zone overlays
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Agriculture
Community / recreation center
Housing-Group
Housing-Single unit
Housing-Multiple units
Housing-Senior
Educational/school
Kennel
Cemetery
Park & open space
Property details
Parking
Parking / Garage Information
# of Garage Spaces: 0
Covered Spaces: 0
Carport Spaces: 0
Parking Features: None
Interior
Bedroom 3 Information
Bedroom Level: First
Bedroom Area: 225
Bedroom 4 Information
Bedroom Level: First
Bedroom Area: 225
Bedroom 5 Information
Bedroom Level: Second
Bedroom Area: 289
Master Bedroom Information
Master Bedroom Level: First
Master Bedroom Area: 225
Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Full): 3
# of Bathrooms (1/2): 0
# of Bathrooms (3/4): 0
Living Room Information
Living Room Level: First
Living Room Area: 225
Kitchen Information
Kitchen Level: First
Kitchen Area: 225
Basement Information
Basement: Crawl Space
Room Information
# of Rooms: 6
Exterior
Lot Information
Lot Size Acres: 5
Lot Size Area: 5
Lot Size Units: Acres
Lot Size Square Feet: 217,800
Property Information
Property Type: Residential
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
New Construction: No
Year Built: 1915
Living Area: 2,276
Living Area Units: Square Feet
Has Fireplace: Yes
# of Fireplaces: 1
Fireplace Features: One, See Remarks
Appliances: Range
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Legal Description: H\S BASE YEAR COM SE COR SE1/4 NW1/4 TH N 1102.43 TO POB TH N 344.51 TH W 632.21 TH S 344.51 TH E 632.21 TO POB BEING 5 AC(C)
Tax Year: 2021
Utilities
Utility Information
Sewer: Septic Tank
Heating & Cooling
Has Cooling: Yes
Has Heating: Yes
Cooling: Central 1, Electric
Heating: Central 1, Electric
Location
HOA Information
Association YN: No
School / Neighborhood
Elementary School: John S Jones Elementary
Middle Or Junior School: Rainbow
High School: Southside High School
Location Details
Directions: Hwy 77 North, Left On Steele Station Road, Right On Friendship Road
Community Information
Subdivision Name: Metes And Bounds
Public facts
Beds: —
Baths: 1.0
Sq. Ft.: 2,353
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 5 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1915
Year Renovated: 1915
County: Etowah County
APN: 1609320000002004
Home facts updated by county records on Aug 6, 2026
Around this home
Schools
John S Jones Elementary School
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 4.7mi
10/10
Rainbow Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 4.6mi
6/10
Southside High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 6.6mi
5/10
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Lifestyle
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Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
4/10 Fire Factor
1% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
6/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 106° expected this year, 19 days in 30 years
4/10 Wind Factor
21% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
2/10 Air Factor
1 unhealthy days expected this year, 2 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Rainbow City, AL • 35906
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 9.1 hours in
June and 4.8 hours in December, which is comparable to the
U.S. average for solar exposure.
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Estimated sale price
$352,000 – $426,000
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