5501 Cedar Mill DrGuntersvilleAL35976
INVESTMENT ANALYSIS
Investment Verdict
Steady Equity BuilderTight but positive: 5501 Cedar Mill Dr, Guntersville, AL, 35976 in Guntersville at $549,900 earns $3,236/mo in rent and nets $132/mo after the $2,473/mo payment, a 7.06% yield with limited short-term income headroom. The equity story offsets the thin monthly spread: 5% annual appreciation adds $151,927 over five years. Ziffy Mortgage underwrites this on a 1.31 DSCR without U.S. credit history. With $5,065/yr in principal paydown, total projected return reaches $215,697.
| This Property | City Avg | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross Rental Yield | 7.1% | 7.5% |
| Monthly Cash Flow | $132 | $800 |
City averages based on Guntersville market data in our database. Property projections are estimates.
DSCR Loan Qualification
| Monthly Rental Income | $3,236 |
| Total Monthly Debt Service | $2,885 |
| DSCR Ratio | 1.12x |
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 1992
0.63 Acres lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 35976, Guntersville, AL area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 8,901 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 5,692 (63.9%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 2,042 (22.9%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 1,167 (13.1%) |
| Median Home Value | $309,624 |
| Average Home Value | $355,881 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
8,133
Single Family
7,824
Multi-Family
309
Businesses
939
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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 1992
0.63 Acres lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 35976, Guntersville, AL area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 8,901 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 5,692 (63.9%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 2,042 (22.9%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 1,167 (13.1%) |
| Median Home Value | $309,624 |
| Average Home Value | $355,881 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
8,133
Single Family
7,824
Multi-Family
309
Businesses
939
Nearby investment properties with comparable rents
Nearby investment properties with comparable prices
Listed by: Trenten Hammond • South Towne Realtors, LLC
Mls Name: ValleyMLS
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Mls ID: #21911632
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