81 County Road 904Crane HillAL35053



INVESTMENT ANALYSIS
Investment Verdict
Appreciation PlayThe investment thesis at 81 County Road 904, Crane Hill, AL, 35053 in Crane Hill is capital appreciation. Rental yield 3.39%. The 3.39% gross yield at $969,000 falls below cash-flow thresholds, but 5% annual value growth is forecast to deliver $267,717 in additional equity by year five, an equity gain that can outpace many higher-yield markets. Ziffy Mortgage finances appreciation-play assets via DSCR (0.63) without U.S. credit history; structure with a larger down payment to optimise coverage. Total projected return: $189,590.
| This Property | City Avg | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross Rental Yield | 3.4% | 6.0% |
| Monthly Cash Flow | $(2,729) | $300 |
City averages based on Crane Hill market data in our database. Property projections are estimates.
DSCR Loan Qualification
| Monthly Rental Income | $2,741 |
| Total Monthly Debt Service | $5,084 |
| DSCR Ratio | 0.54x |
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 2010
0.76 Acres lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 35053, Crane Hill, AL area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 2,576 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 1,246 (48.4%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 155 ( 6.0%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 1,175 (45.6%) |
| Median Home Value | $293,506 |
| Average Home Value | $397,325 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
2,140
Single Family
2,130
Multi-Family
10
Businesses
34



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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 2010
0.76 Acres lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 35053, Crane Hill, AL area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 2,576 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 1,246 (48.4%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 155 ( 6.0%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 1,175 (45.6%) |
| Median Home Value | $293,506 |
| Average Home Value | $397,325 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
2,140
Single Family
2,130
Multi-Family
10
Businesses
34
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Listed by: Trent Taylor • Lake and Coast Real Estate Co., LLC.
Mls Name: Walker County Area MLS
Mls ID: #26-354








