5505 Alabama AveChattanoogaTN37409
INVESTMENT ANALYSIS
Investment Verdict
Income-ProducingReliable and efficiently structured, 5505 Alabama Ave, Chattanooga, TN, 37409 in Chattanooga is a conservative rental investment at $524,900. Rental yield 6.69%. A 1.24 coverage ratio meets Ziffy Mortgage's DSCR standard for foreign-national financing. Five-year equity: 5% appreciation adds $145,020; $4,834/yr in principal paydown supplements. Total projected return: $184,723.
| This Property | City Avg | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross Rental Yield | 6.7% | 6.8% |
| Monthly Cash Flow | $(215) | $420 |
City averages based on Chattanooga market data in our database. Property projections are estimates.
DSCR Loan Qualification
| Monthly Rental Income | $2,927 |
| Total Monthly Debt Service | $2,933 |
| DSCR Ratio | 1.00x |
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 2021
0.25 Acres lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 37409, Chattanooga, TN area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 1,344 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 797 (59.3%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 398 (29.6%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 149 (11.1%) |
| Median Home Value | $346,223 |
| Average Home Value | $380,775 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
1,353
Single Family
1,332
Multi-Family
21
Businesses
287
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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 2021
0.25 Acres lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 37409, Chattanooga, TN area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 1,344 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 797 (59.3%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 398 (29.6%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 149 (11.1%) |
| Median Home Value | $346,223 |
| Average Home Value | $380,775 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
1,353
Single Family
1,332
Multi-Family
21
Businesses
287
Nearby investment properties with comparable rents
Nearby investment properties with comparable prices
Listed by: N/A • N/A
Mls Name: Greater Chattanooga Realtors
Mls ID: #1531933