1516 5th Ave NBessemerAL35020



INVESTMENT ANALYSIS
Investment Verdict
Solid IncomeInvestors who treat current yield as secondary to long-run equity growth will find 1516 5th Ave N, Bessemer, AL, 35020 in Bessemer worth modelling. At $103,900 with a 9.02% gross yield, the $781/mo rent leaves $131/mo after the $467/mo payment, sufficient to cover costs, modest in distribution. Ziffy Mortgage's 1.67 DSCR loan can finance the acquisition without personal income documentation. Appreciation of 5%/yr is projected to add $28,706 by year five; $957/yr in principal reduction adds further equity. Total projected return: $47,894.
| This Property | City Avg | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross Rental Yield | 9% | 6.8% |
| Monthly Cash Flow | $131 | $450 |
City averages based on Bessemer market data in our database. Property projections are estimates.
DSCR Loan Qualification
| Monthly Rental Income | $781 |
| Total Monthly Debt Service | $609 |
| DSCR Ratio | 1.28x |
Ziffy Mortgage: Your DSCR most likely meets our 1.0+ requirement, so you'll most probably qualify for our standard DSCR investment loan program. To pre-qualify, 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 1924
9,583 sqft lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 35020, Bessemer, AL area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 11,433 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 5,003 (43.8%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 4,777 (41.8%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 1,653 (14.5%) |
| Median Home Value | $114,564 |
| Average Home Value | $220,074 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
10,218
Single Family
9,716
Multi-Family
502
Businesses
1,003



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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 1924
9,583 sqft lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 35020, Bessemer, AL area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 11,433 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 5,003 (43.8%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 4,777 (41.8%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 1,653 (14.5%) |
| Median Home Value | $114,564 |
| Average Home Value | $220,074 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
10,218
Single Family
9,716
Multi-Family
502
Businesses
1,003
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Listed by: Brandi Ard • Decas Group, Inc.
Mls Name: GALMLS
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Mls ID: #21429309
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