6800 Emerald LnTuscaloosaAL35406



INVESTMENT ANALYSIS
Investment Verdict
Appreciation PlayInvestment property for sale in Tuscaloosa at 6800 Emerald Ln, Tuscaloosa, AL, 35406 projects strong ROI of 4.64%. Rental yield 1.69%. With 5% annual appreciation, the property builds $800,940 in value over five years. Equity growth combined delivers a projected five-year ROI of 36.8%, translating into $301,400 in total cumulative return on $818,968 invested capital. You can finance this property with Ziffy Mortgage’s DSCR loan, which leverages the property’s income for qualification rather than your personal income.
| This Property | City Avg | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross Rental Yield | 1.7% | 7.2% |
| Monthly Cash Flow | $(12,292) | $1,250 |
City averages based on Tuscaloosa market data in our database. Property projections are estimates.
DSCR Loan Qualification
| Monthly Rental Income | $4,072 |
| Total Monthly Debt Service | $15,210 |
| DSCR Ratio | 0.27x |
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 2002
1.57 Acres lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 35406, Tuscaloosa, AL area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 7,576 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 5,340 (70.5%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 1,697 (22.4%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 539 ( 7.1%) |
| Median Home Value | $452,157 |
| Average Home Value | $502,826 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
7,673
Single Family
6,501
Multi-Family
1,172
Businesses
439



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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 2002
1.57 Acres lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 35406, Tuscaloosa, AL area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 7,576 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 5,340 (70.5%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 1,697 (22.4%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 539 ( 7.1%) |
| Median Home Value | $452,157 |
| Average Home Value | $502,826 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
7,673
Single Family
6,501
Multi-Family
1,172
Businesses
439
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Mls Name: WAMLS
Mls ID: #174204








