280 Alexander StCherokeeAL35616



INVESTMENT ANALYSIS
Investment Verdict
Strong Cash FlowThe yield at 280 Alexander St, Cherokee, AL, 35616 in Cherokee speaks for itself: 12.93% gross on a $142,500 price, generating $1,536/mo in rent and $732/mo in net income after the $641/mo debt service. DSCR 2.40, a wide margin that supports Ziffy Mortgage's DSCR loan without any personal income check. Annual cash flow of $8,780 stacks alongside $39,370 in projected five-year appreciation and $1,312/yr in principal reduction. Projected total cumulative return: $100,817.
| This Property | National Avg | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross Rental Yield | 12.9% | 6.2% |
| Monthly Cash Flow | $732 | $180 |
National averages based on 2024–2025 U.S. residential rental market data. Content is user-generated and unverified.
DSCR Loan Qualification
| Monthly Rental Income | $1,536 |
| Total Monthly Debt Service | $748 |
| DSCR Ratio | 2.05x |
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 1978
0.34 Acres lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 35616, Cherokee, AL area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 2,351 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 1,413 (60.1%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 378 (16.1%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 560 (23.8%) |
| Median Home Value | $139,015 |
| Average Home Value | $211,175 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
1,933
Single Family
1,933
Multi-Family
0
Businesses
98



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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 1978
0.34 Acres lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 35616, Cherokee, AL area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 2,351 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 1,413 (60.1%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 378 (16.1%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 560 (23.8%) |
| Median Home Value | $139,015 |
| Average Home Value | $211,175 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
1,933
Single Family
1,933
Multi-Family
0
Businesses
98
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Listed by: The Josh Rumble Team • Nxcel Realty
Mls Name: Strategic MLS Alliance
Mls ID: #517237
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