233 Whistling Straits WayGuntersvilleAL35976
INVESTMENT ANALYSIS
Investment Verdict
Income-ProducingFor first-time U.S. investors or those diversifying conservatively, 233 Whistling Straits Way, Guntersville, AL, 35976 in Guntersville offers a clean, manageable entry. Rental yield 6.19%. DSCR 1.15 qualifies for Ziffy Mortgage's no-W2 mortgage for non-U.S. residents. Long-term: 5% annual appreciation projects $162,978 in additional property value over five years, with $5,433/yr in principal equity building ownership stake. Total projected cumulative return: $177,016.
| This Property | City Avg | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross Rental Yield | 6.2% | 7.5% |
| Monthly Cash Flow | $(734) | $800 |
City averages based on Guntersville market data in our database. Property projections are estimates.
DSCR Loan Qualification
| Monthly Rental Income | $3,044 |
| Total Monthly Debt Service | $3,543 |
| DSCR Ratio | 0.86x |
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.
Townhouse
Built in 2022
N/A lot
$N/A/sqft
$3,500 annually HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 35976, Guntersville, AL area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 8,901 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 5,692 (63.9%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 2,042 (22.9%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 1,167 (13.1%) |
| Median Home Value | $309,624 |
| Average Home Value | $355,881 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
8,133
Single Family
7,824
Multi-Family
309
Businesses
939
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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
Townhouse
Built in 2022
N/A lot
$N/A/sqft
$3,500 annually HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 35976, Guntersville, AL area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 8,901 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 5,692 (63.9%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 2,042 (22.9%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 1,167 (13.1%) |
| Median Home Value | $309,624 |
| Average Home Value | $355,881 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
8,133
Single Family
7,824
Multi-Family
309
Businesses
939
Nearby investment properties with comparable rents
Nearby investment properties with comparable prices
Listed by: Ken Williams • Lake Homes Realty of North Al
Mls Name: ValleyMLS
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Mls ID: #1818659
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