8540 Mountbatten Rd #203TuscaloosaAL35406
INVESTMENT ANALYSIS
Investment Verdict
Appreciation PlayInvestors who prioritise long-run asset value over immediate income should consider 8540 Mountbatten Rd #203, Tuscaloosa, AL, 35406 in Tuscaloosa. Rental yield 1.19%. At $1,662,900 with 1.19% gross yield, current distributions are modest, but the 5% appreciation rate projects $459,429 in new equity by year five, complemented by $15,315/yr in principal paydown. Ziffy Mortgage's DSCR loan (0.22) allows non-U.S. residents to acquire without W-2s or domestic credit. Total projected five-year cumulative return: $80,729.
| This Property | City Avg | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross Rental Yield | 1.2% | 7.2% |
| Monthly Cash Flow | $(8,537) | $1,250 |
City averages based on Tuscaloosa market data in our database. Property projections are estimates.
DSCR Loan Qualification
| Monthly Rental Income | $1,650 |
| Total Monthly Debt Service | $9,526 |
| DSCR Ratio | 0.17x |
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.
Condo
Built in 2025
3.37 Acres lot
$N/A/sqft
$801 monthly 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
Condo
Built in 2025
3.37 Acres lot
$N/A/sqft
$801 monthly 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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Listed by: Tommy Ford • Spaces Realty LLC
Mls Name: WAMLS
Mls Provider:
Mls ID: #160946
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