403 Forest RdGadsdenAL35901
INVESTMENT ANALYSIS
Investment Verdict
Income-ProducingFor first-time U.S. investors or those diversifying conservatively, 403 Forest Rd, Gadsden, AL, 35901 in Gadsden offers a clean, manageable entry. Rental yield 6.09%. DSCR 1.13 qualifies for Ziffy Mortgage's no-W2 mortgage for non-U.S. residents. Long-term: 5% annual appreciation projects $98,052 in additional property value over five years, with $3,269/yr in principal equity building ownership stake. Total projected cumulative return: $120,656.
| This Property | City Avg | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross Rental Yield | 6.1% | 8.0% |
| Monthly Cash Flow | $(203) | $1,200 |
City averages based on Gadsden market data in our database. Property projections are estimates.
DSCR Loan Qualification
| Monthly Rental Income | $1,800 |
| Total Monthly Debt Service | $1,862 |
| DSCR Ratio | 0.97x |
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 1960
2 Acres lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 35901, Gadsden, AL area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 9,155 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 4,980 (54.4%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 2,801 (30.6%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 1,374 (15.0%) |
| Median Home Value | $220,750 |
| Average Home Value | $250,773 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
8,585
Single Family
7,914
Multi-Family
671
Businesses
1,141
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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 1960
2 Acres lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 35901, Gadsden, AL area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 9,155 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 4,980 (54.4%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 2,801 (30.6%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 1,374 (15.0%) |
| Median Home Value | $220,750 |
| Average Home Value | $250,773 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
8,585
Single Family
7,914
Multi-Family
671
Businesses
1,141
Nearby investment properties with comparable rents
Nearby investment properties with comparable prices