2521 Middlebrook LnAuburnAL36832



INVESTMENT ANALYSIS
Investment Verdict
Appreciation Play2521 Middlebrook Ln, Auburn, AL, 36832 in Auburn is priced for appreciation, not yield. Rental yield 4.82%. At $582,500 with a 4.82% gross yield, the monthly income is modest, but 5% annual price growth is projected to add $160,934 in value over five years, making equity the primary return driver. Ziffy Mortgage's DSCR mortgage (0.89) 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: $158,554.
| This Property | City Avg | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross Rental Yield | 4.8% | 5.8% |
| Monthly Cash Flow | $(948) | $1,250 |
City averages based on Auburn market data in our database. Property projections are estimates.
DSCR Loan Qualification
| Monthly Rental Income | $2,340 |
| Total Monthly Debt Service | $3,056 |
| DSCR Ratio | 0.77x |
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 1974
1.33 Acres lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 36832, Auburn, AL area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 16,078 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 5,793 (36.0%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 8,478 (52.7%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 1,807 (11.2%) |
| Median Home Value | $295,260 |
| Average Home Value | $326,059 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
14,385
Single Family
7,132
Multi-Family
7,253
Businesses
386



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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 1974
1.33 Acres lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 36832, Auburn, AL area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 16,078 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 5,793 (36.0%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 8,478 (52.7%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 1,807 (11.2%) |
| Median Home Value | $295,260 |
| Average Home Value | $326,059 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
14,385
Single Family
7,132
Multi-Family
7,253
Businesses
386
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