487 County Road 463Fort PayneAL35968



INVESTMENT ANALYSIS
Investment Verdict
Appreciation PlayNot all U.S. investment properties are valued for current income. 487 County Road 463, Fort Payne, AL, 35968 in Fort Payne at $799,000, 3.25% gross yield, is a market-growth asset. Rental yield 3.25%. The $2,161/mo rent partially funds the $3,593/mo debt service; the core return is the 5%/yr price growth projected to add $220,749 over five years. Ziffy Mortgage's DSCR mortgage (0.60) provides financing for foreign nationals without domestic income checks. A 30–35% down payment often produces the cleanest coverage for low-yield properties. Total five-year return: $149,919.
| This Property | City Avg | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross Rental Yield | 3.3% | 8.0% |
| Monthly Cash Flow | $(2,349) | $300 |
City averages based on Fort Payne market data in our database. Property projections are estimates.
DSCR Loan Qualification
| Monthly Rental Income | $2,161 |
| Total Monthly Debt Service | $4,192 |
| DSCR Ratio | 0.52x |
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 1989
29 Acres lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 35968, Fort Payne, AL area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 2,096 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 1,411 (67.3%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 471 (22.5%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 214 (10.2%) |
| Median Home Value | $183,413 |
| Average Home Value | $253,816 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
2,154
Single Family
2,122
Multi-Family
32
Businesses
420



Nearby investment properties with comparable rents
Nearby investment properties with comparable prices

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 1989
29 Acres lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 35968, Fort Payne, AL area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 2,096 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 1,411 (67.3%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 471 (22.5%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 214 (10.2%) |
| Median Home Value | $183,413 |
| Average Home Value | $253,816 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
2,154
Single Family
2,122
Multi-Family
32
Businesses
420
Nearby investment properties with comparable rents
Nearby investment properties with comparable prices



Listed by: Heather Edwards • Century 21 Novus Realty
Mls Name: GALMLS
Mls Provider:
Mls ID: #21419365
Disclaimer: IDX information is provided exclusively for personal, non-commercial use, and may not be used for any purpose other than to identify prospective properties consumers may be interested in purchasing. Information is deemed reliable but not guaranteed.








