1404 Bailey AveChattanoogaTN37404
INVESTMENT ANALYSIS
Investment Verdict
Appreciation PlayAt a 5.49% gross rental yield, 1404 Bailey Ave, Chattanooga, TN, 37404 in Chattanooga is priced for capital growth, not immediate cash flow. The $550,000 purchase reflects market confidence in future value: at 5%/yr, the property is forecast to gain $151,955 by year five, with $5,066/yr in additional equity from loan paydown. Ziffy Mortgage's DSCR mortgage (1.02) qualifies for non-U.S. residents without personal income documents. Total five-year projected cumulative return: $158,250.
| This Property | City Avg | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross Rental Yield | 5.5% | 6.8% |
| Monthly Cash Flow | $(775) | $420 |
City averages based on Chattanooga market data in our database. Property projections are estimates.
DSCR Loan Qualification
| Monthly Rental Income | $2,518 |
| Total Monthly Debt Service | $3,074 |
| DSCR Ratio | 0.82x |
Ziffy Mortgage typically prefers a DSCR of 1.0+, but in some cases you may qualify with a DSCR below 1. To explore if this deal qualifies for an investment mortgage, book time with your loan officer →
Estimates assume 6.0% rate / 30-yr fixed, 30% down, 1% tax, 0.5% insurance. Not a commitment to lend.
Single Family
Built in 2026
0.31 Acres lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 37404, Chattanooga, TN area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 6,365 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 2,247 (35.3%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 3,113 (48.9%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 1,005 (15.8%) |
| Median Home Value | $315,517 |
| Average Home Value | $357,110 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
5,304
Single Family
5,078
Multi-Family
226
Businesses
737
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Ziffy AI Summary
A quick, investor-focused snapshot highlighting income strength, yield potential.
| Key metrics | Value |
|---|---|
| Price | $399,900 |
| Est. Rent | $3,200/mo |
| ROI | 18% |
- Attractive rent-to-price ratio for income stability
- Good fit for DSCR financing with healthy coverage
Single Family
Built in 2026
0.31 Acres lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 37404, Chattanooga, TN area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 6,365 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 2,247 (35.3%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 3,113 (48.9%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 1,005 (15.8%) |
| Median Home Value | $315,517 |
| Average Home Value | $357,110 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
5,304
Single Family
5,078
Multi-Family
226
Businesses
737
Nearby investment properties with comparable rents
Nearby investment properties with comparable prices
Listed by: Sarah E Brogdon • Real Estate Partners Chattanooga LLC
Mls Name: Greater Chattanooga Realtors
Mls ID: #1527983