605 Shipp LnScottsboroAL35768
INVESTMENT ANALYSIS
Investment Verdict
Appreciation PlayThe investment thesis at 605 Shipp Ln, Scottsboro, AL, 35768 in Scottsboro is capital appreciation. Rental yield 3.78%. The 3.78% gross yield at $349,900 falls below cash-flow thresholds, but 5% annual value growth is forecast to deliver $96,671 in additional equity by year five, an equity gain that can outpace many higher-yield markets. Ziffy Mortgage finances appreciation-play assets via DSCR (0.70) without U.S. credit history; structure with a larger down payment to optimise coverage. Total projected return: $75,598.
| This Property | National Avg | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross Rental Yield | 3.8% | 6.2% |
| Monthly Cash Flow | $(876) | $180 |
National averages based on 2024–2025 U.S. residential rental market data. Content is user-generated and unverified.
DSCR Loan Qualification
| Monthly Rental Income | $1,102 |
| Total Monthly Debt Service | $1,838 |
| DSCR Ratio | 0.60x |
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.
Multi Family
Built in N/A
0.36 Acres lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 35768, Scottsboro, AL area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 5,190 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 3,233 (62.3%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 1,430 (27.6%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 527 (10.2%) |
| Median Home Value | $142,672 |
| Average Home Value | $189,654 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
5,008
Single Family
4,876
Multi-Family
132
Businesses
797
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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
Multi Family
Built in N/A
0.36 Acres lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 35768, Scottsboro, AL area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 5,190 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 3,233 (62.3%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 1,430 (27.6%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 527 (10.2%) |
| Median Home Value | $142,672 |
| Average Home Value | $189,654 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
5,008
Single Family
4,876
Multi-Family
132
Businesses
797
Nearby investment properties with comparable rents
Nearby investment properties with comparable prices
Listed by: Abbie Blankenship • Debbie Mathis Realty & Auction
Mls Name: ValleyMLS
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