1917 Holbrook AveBessemerAL35020



INVESTMENT ANALYSIS
Investment Verdict
Appreciation PlayInvestors who prioritise long-run asset value over immediate income should consider 1917 Holbrook Ave, Bessemer, AL, 35020 in Bessemer. Rental yield 2.54%. At $600,000 with 2.54% gross yield, current distributions are modest, but the 5% appreciation rate projects $165,769 in new equity by year five, complemented by $5,526/yr in principal paydown. Ziffy Mortgage's DSCR loan (0.47) allows non-U.S. residents to acquire without W-2s or domestic credit. Total projected five-year cumulative return: $89,852.
| This Property | City Avg | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross Rental Yield | 2.5% | 6.8% |
| Monthly Cash Flow | $(2,117) | $450 |
City averages based on Bessemer market data in our database. Property projections are estimates.
DSCR Loan Qualification
| Monthly Rental Income | $1,270 |
| Total Monthly Debt Service | $3,148 |
| 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.
Single Family
Built in 1922
6,098 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 1922
6,098 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: Maura Mcgraw • Waters Edge Realty
Mls Name: GALMLS
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Mls ID: #21413728
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