1512 Cullman AveBirminghamAL35208
INVESTMENT ANALYSIS
Investment Verdict
Appreciation Play1512 Cullman Ave, Birmingham, AL, 35208 in Birmingham is priced for appreciation, not yield. Rental yield 2.54%. At $550,000 with a 2.54% gross yield, the monthly income is modest, but 5% annual price growth is projected to add $151,955 in value over five years, making equity the primary return driver. Ziffy Mortgage's DSCR mortgage (0.47) can still finance this property for non-U.S. residents; a 30–35% down payment typically produces the cleanest underwriting for appreciation-focused assets. Total projected cumulative return: $82,422.
| This Property | City Avg | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross Rental Yield | 2.5% | 7.2% |
| Monthly Cash Flow | $(1,940) | $450 |
City averages based on Birmingham market data in our database. Property projections are estimates.
DSCR Loan Qualification
| Monthly Rental Income | $1,164 |
| Total Monthly Debt Service | $2,886 |
| DSCR Ratio | 0.40x |
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.
Multi Family
Built in 1972
N/A lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 35208, Birmingham, AL area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 6,803 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 2,766 (40.7%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 2,770 (40.7%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 1,267 (18.6%) |
| Median Home Value | $88,646 |
| Average Home Value | $199,797 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
5,760
Single Family
5,555
Multi-Family
205
Businesses
459
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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
Multi Family
Built in 1972
N/A lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 35208, Birmingham, AL area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 6,803 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 2,766 (40.7%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 2,770 (40.7%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 1,267 (18.6%) |
| Median Home Value | $88,646 |
| Average Home Value | $199,797 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
5,760
Single Family
5,555
Multi-Family
205
Businesses
459
Nearby investment properties with comparable rents
Nearby investment properties with comparable prices
Listed by: Monique Hill • Kelly Right Real Estate of Ala
Mls Name: GALMLS
Mls ID: #21427605