506 Baker DrBirminghamAL35213



INVESTMENT ANALYSIS
Investment Verdict
Appreciation PlayMarkets with strong demand fundamentals often produce low-yield, high-appreciation assets. 506 Baker Dr, Birmingham, AL, 35213 in Birmingham fits: $390,000, 5.84% gross yield, and a projected 5% annual appreciation rate adding $107,750 in value within five years. Rental yield 5.84%. The narrow rent-to-debt spread is the trade-off for market growth. Ziffy Mortgage's DSCR loan (1.08) finances non-U.S. buyers without personal income documentation; optimise coverage with a 30–35% down payment. $3,592/yr in principal paydown and $107,750 in appreciation project a total return of $124,490.
| This Property | City Avg | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross Rental Yield | 5.8% | 7.2% |
| Monthly Cash Flow | $(352) | $450 |
City averages based on Birmingham market data in our database. Property projections are estimates.
DSCR Loan Qualification
| Monthly Rental Income | $1,898 |
| Total Monthly Debt Service | $2,096 |
| DSCR Ratio | 0.91x |
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 1950
0.30 Acres lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 35213, Birmingham, AL area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 6,571 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 4,263 (64.9%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 2,001 (30.5%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 307 ( 4.7%) |
| Median Home Value | $650,762 |
| Average Home Value | $795,174 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
6,523
Single Family
5,252
Multi-Family
1,271
Businesses
470



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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 1950
0.30 Acres lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 35213, Birmingham, AL area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 6,571 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 4,263 (64.9%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 2,001 (30.5%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 307 ( 4.7%) |
| Median Home Value | $650,762 |
| Average Home Value | $795,174 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
6,523
Single Family
5,252
Multi-Family
1,271
Businesses
470
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Listed by: Preston Messer • Keller Williams Trussville
Mls Name: GALMLS
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Mls ID: #21420527
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