5241 7th Ave SBirminghamAL35212
INVESTMENT ANALYSIS
Investment Verdict
Steady Equity BuilderInvestors who treat current yield as secondary to long-run equity growth will find 5241 7th Ave S, Birmingham, AL, 35212 in Birmingham worth modelling. At $399,000 with a 7.35% gross yield, the $2,443/mo rent leaves $125/mo after the $1,794/mo payment, sufficient to cover costs, modest in distribution. Ziffy Mortgage's 1.36 DSCR loan can finance the acquisition without personal income documentation. Appreciation of 5%/yr is projected to add $110,236 by year five; $3,675/yr in principal reduction adds further equity. Total projected return: $158,693.
| This Property | City Avg | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross Rental Yield | 7.4% | 7.2% |
| Monthly Cash Flow | $125 | $450 |
City averages based on Birmingham market data in our database. Property projections are estimates.
DSCR Loan Qualification
| Monthly Rental Income | $2,443 |
| Total Monthly Debt Service | $2,159 |
| DSCR Ratio | 1.13x |
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 1930
7,405 sqft lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 35212, Birmingham, AL area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 5,683 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 2,041 (35.9%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 2,632 (46.3%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 1,010 (17.8%) |
| Median Home Value | $270,215 |
| Average Home Value | $271,862 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
4,762
Single Family
4,162
Multi-Family
600
Businesses
333
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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 1930
7,405 sqft lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 35212, Birmingham, AL area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 5,683 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 2,041 (35.9%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 2,632 (46.3%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 1,010 (17.8%) |
| Median Home Value | $270,215 |
| Average Home Value | $271,862 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
4,762
Single Family
4,162
Multi-Family
600
Businesses
333
Nearby investment properties with comparable rents
Nearby investment properties with comparable prices
Listed by: Trish Kren • Tinsley Realty Company
Mls Name: GALMLS
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Mls ID: #21427453
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