1006 Elmwood DrTuscaloosaAL35401
INVESTMENT ANALYSIS
Investment Verdict
Appreciation PlayInvestment property for sale in Tuscaloosa at 1006 Elmwood Dr, Tuscaloosa, AL, 35401 projects strong ROI of 3.17%. Rental yield 1.27%. With 5% annual appreciation, the property builds $552,563 in value over five years. Equity growth combined delivers a projected five-year ROI of 28.92%, translating into $163,392 in total cumulative return on $565,000 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 | National Avg | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross Rental Yield | 1.3% | 6.2% |
| Monthly Cash Flow | $(9,172) | $180 |
National averages based on 2024–2025 U.S. residential rental market data. Content is user-generated and unverified.
DSCR Rental Loan Qualification
Qualifies using the property's rental income, not your personal income.
- ✓No W-2, pay stubs, or tax returns needed
- ✓Rental income qualifies you
- ✓Built for real estate investors
| Monthly Rental Income | $2,117 |
| Total Monthly Debt Service | $10,493 |
| DSCR Ratio | 0.20x |
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.
Townhouse
Built in 2022
4,791 sqft lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 35401, Tuscaloosa, AL area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 20,493 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 4,167 (20.3%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 12,697 (62.0%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 3,629 (17.7%) |
| Median Home Value | $225,304 |
| Average Home Value | $305,922 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
17,933
Single Family
14,197
Multi-Family
3,736
Businesses
1,738
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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
Townhouse
Built in 2022
4,791 sqft lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 35401, Tuscaloosa, AL area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 20,493 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 4,167 (20.3%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 12,697 (62.0%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 3,629 (17.7%) |
| Median Home Value | $225,304 |
| Average Home Value | $305,922 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
17,933
Single Family
14,197
Multi-Family
3,736
Businesses
1,738
Nearby investment properties with comparable rents
Nearby investment properties with comparable prices
Listed by: Michele Falls • Keller Williams Tuscaloosa
Mls Name: WAMLS
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Mls ID: #173405