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    $82,000

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,085 Sq Ft

    6604 Valley Lake Dr, Southside, AL 35907

    Come discover this well maintained mobile home on a spacious 85x185 lot. Featuring 3 bedrooms/ 2 baths with a convenient location and a partial lake view. Enjoy the front porch while your pets have a great little fenced in area to play freely. Would be an affordable home or a great fisherman lodge.

    Michaele Moore ERA King Real Estate

    6604 Valley Lake Dr, Southside, AL 35907

Why Live in Rainbow City

Rainbow City, Alabama, is a growing community of around 10,000 residents located along the Coosa River, just south of Gadsden in Northeast Alabama. Known for its suburban character and well-maintained housing, Rainbow City features a mix of ranch and new traditional homes on smaller lots near the city center, while larger Craftsman and Colonial-influenced houses with expansive lots are found in more rural areas, some with riverfront views. The city offers various recreational activities, particularly on the Coosa River, with amenities such as Rainbow Landing's boat slip, fishing pier, and picnic pavilions. Rainbow City Park includes a playground and courts for pickleball and tennis, while the Vivian Lee Maddox Sports Complex provides multiple baseball and multipurpose fields, along with a walking path.

Education in Rainbow City is served by the Etowah County Schools district, with John S. Jones Elementary receiving high ratings. For shopping and dining, Rainbow Drive is the main thoroughfare, featuring shopping centers like Rainbow Crossing and The Village, as well as numerous fast-food restaurants and grocery stores. The Rainbow City Farmers Market, held on Monday and Wednesday mornings during warmer months, is a popular local event.

Residents often commute to nearby Gadsden for employment, with significant employers including the area's remaining manufacturing industries and two medical centers. The city benefits from lower crime rates compared to national and state averages, contributing to its appeal. Rainbow City experiences hot, humid summers with occasional severe storms and cooler winters, typical of the Deep South climate.

Home Trends in Rainbow City, AL

Housing Trends

Median Sale Price
$250,000
Median Single Family Sale Price
$262,450
Average Price Per Sq Ft
$146
Number of Homes for Sale
27
Last 12 months Home Sales
112
Months of Supply
2.90
Median List Price
$279,900
Median Change From 1st List Price
4%
Median Home Sale Price YoY Change
0%
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