501 E College AveTallahasseeFL32301
INVESTMENT ANALYSIS
Investment Verdict
Appreciation Play501 E College Ave, Tallahassee, FL, 32301 in Tallahassee is priced for appreciation, not yield. Rental yield 5.74%. At $445,000 with a 5.74% gross yield, the monthly income is modest, but 5% annual price growth is projected to add $122,945 in value over five years, making equity the primary return driver. Ziffy Mortgage's DSCR mortgage (1.06) 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: $116,642.
| This Property | City Avg | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross Rental Yield | 5.7% | 6.5% |
| Monthly Cash Flow | $(823) | $300 |
City averages based on Tallahassee market data in our database. Property projections are estimates.
DSCR Loan Qualification
| Monthly Rental Income | $2,130 |
| Total Monthly Debt Service | $2,776 |
| 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 1946
0.27 Acres lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 32301, Tallahassee, FL area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 17,100 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 4,657 (27.2%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 10,397 (60.8%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 2,046 (12.0%) |
| Median Home Value | $263,068 |
| Average Home Value | $330,301 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
14,157
Single Family
9,547
Multi-Family
4,610
Businesses
1,930
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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 1946
0.27 Acres lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 32301, Tallahassee, FL area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 17,100 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 4,657 (27.2%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 10,397 (60.8%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 2,046 (12.0%) |
| Median Home Value | $263,068 |
| Average Home Value | $330,301 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
14,157
Single Family
9,547
Multi-Family
4,610
Businesses
1,930
Nearby investment properties with comparable rents
Nearby investment properties with comparable prices
Listed by: Damon Z Hutchison • Capital City Real Estate Group
Mls Name: TBR
Mls ID: #395636