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3320 33rd Pl N
A- Composite 84.3
Why this score? — see what drove the A- grade

The composite is a weighted blend of 9 inputs, each scored 0–100. Each bar is that input's sub-score; the figure is the points it added to the 100-point composite (weight × sub-score).

  • Cash flow +30.0/30.0
  • ARV discount +15.0/15.0
  • 1% rule +10.0/10.0
  • DSCR +10.0/10.0
  • Appreciation +10.0/10.0
  • Livability +3.4/5.0
  • Rent growth +2.5/5.0
  • Condition / age +2.5/5.0
  • Schools +0.9/10.0

$29,000

3320 33rd Pl N · Birmingham, AL 35207
3 bd · 1.0 ba · 946 sqft · SingleFamily public records · 214 Days on market
Built 1929 6,534 sqft lot $31/sqft · 44% below area Est $52k · 44% under ↓ 55% since listing

🖨 Deal sheet 📄 Offer letter ✓ Due diligence

Listing remarks MLS

Endless potential awaits at 3320 33rd Place North in Birmingham! This 3-bedroom, 1-bath home offers a solid start for your next project — whether you’re an investor looking for a profitable flip or rental, or a homeowner ready to customize your dream space. Featuring a spacious layout and a gated lot, this property is being sold as-is and needs repairs, offering a great opportunity to build equity with your updates. Conveniently located minutes from Downtown Birmingham, Schools, Protective Stadium, and the new Coca- Cola Amphitheater. This home combines accessibility with potential. Bring your vision and unlock the value in this beautiful property! All offers must be submitted by a real estate agent.

Key facts

  • Gated lot
  • Near schools
  • Spacious layout

Tags

GATED LOTSPACIOUS LAYOUTNEAR SCHOOLSNEAR PROTECTIVE STADIUMNEAR COCA-COLA AMPHITHEATER

Neighborhood map

Property Rental comp Retail Transit Schools Stadiums Fortune 500 · Circle radius: 3.0 mi
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What this means for you Summary

Snapshot

  • This is a 3-bed/1.0-bath single-family listed at $29k.

Deal economics

  • At list price, monthly cash flow is $677 ($8k/yr) — positive.
  • The deal already cash-flows at list — no discount required.
  • Meets the 1% rule at list price ($1k rent vs $29k).
  • Recommended offer: $26k (12.0% below list) — sets the bar for market timing.
  • Cap rate 34.3% vs local median 6.2% in Birmingham — top-decile yield for the area; either an underpriced asset or a hidden risk that comps aren't pricing in. Stress-test before assuming the spread holds.

Location & tenants

  • Location reads 67/100 on livability (#78 in AL) — a middle-class / working-renter tenant base. Strengths: commute A+, cost of living A+, housing A+; Watch: amenities C-, schools F, crime F.
  • Birmingham City (urban): math 4% / reading 20% proficiency, ranked #116 of 129 in AL (top 90%) — low school quality limits family demand, transient renter base, plan for 1-2y turnover; 82% free/reduced lunch — lower-income household profile, screen leases tightly.
  • Market conditions: 42 active listings in the ZIP; 27 comparable units currently listed for rent nearby; rentals at typical pace (median 24d on market — plan ~3-4 weeks tenant-placement turnaround); 2,114 units permitted in Jefferson County in 2024 (556 in 5+ unit buildings).

Forward outlook

  • In year one you build about $3k of equity ($200 loan paydown + $3k appreciation (10.0% local appreciation)).
  • Jefferson County population projected to shrink 4% by 2050 — rents likely to lag national; underwrite the cash flow, not the appreciation.
  • At projected returns (10.0% appreciation + 3.0% rent growth), your $8k cash investment doubles in ~1 year — after that, you're playing with house money.
  • By year 9, paydown + projected appreciation supports a ~$32k cash-out refi (75% LTV) — recoverable capital for the next deal without selling this one.

Negotiation context

  • It's been on market 214 days — a 12% lower offer ($26k) is reasonable based on typical stale-listing flexibility.

Risks & watch-outs

  • Watch-outs: built in 1929 — expect roof / HVAC / electrical / plumbing capex.
Recommended offer $25,520 (12.0% below list)

Questions for the listing agent

  1. It's been on market 214 days. Have you received any prior offers? Is the seller open to a 12% concession, seller financing, or rate buy-down credit?
  2. Built in 1929 — when were the roof, HVAC, electrical panel, plumbing, and water heater last replaced?
  3. Why hasn't it sold? Are there any deal-killer items the seller is aware of (foundation, flood, title, zoning, code violations)?
  4. Is there a deadline driving the sale (1031 exchange, divorce, estate, relocation)? That informs how much negotiation room exists.
  5. Schools are F-rated, which usually means shorter tenancies and higher turnover. Who's the typical renter profile here, and what's been the actual vacancy rate?
  6. Crime grade is F in this area — have there been break-ins, vandalism, or insurance claims at this property in the last 3 years? What carrier currently insures it and at what premium?
  7. What's the average days-on-market for RENTAL listings here right now (not sales)? A rising rental-DOM trend means longer vacancies and softer asking-rent achievability than the comps imply.
  8. What's the recent tenant-quality profile in this submarket — average credit score on applications, eviction rate, late-payment / NSF rate, and stable-employment percentage? A property-management company in the area should have these aggregated.
  9. How much new for-sale + rental construction is in the pipeline within 1–3 miles? Heavy new supply typically softens prices + rents 12–24 months out; constrained supply supports both.

Investment metrics

1% rule
3.81%
Cap rate
34.30%
Cash-on-cash
100.01%
DSCR
5.45
GRM
2.2

CMA / ARV

ARV (median comp)
$51,909
List price
$29,000
Delta
-44.13%
Verdict
UNDERPRICED
Comps
20 within 1.0 mi
Show comp detail 8 sales within ~0.75 mi
Address Dist Beds/Ba Sqft Sold Price $/sf Match
3373 33rd Pl N 0.12mi 3/1.0 912 (-4%) 3mo $55,000 $60 86
3402 33rd Ct N 0.09mi 3/1.0 876 (-7%) 7mo $63,000 $72 78
3148 34th Ter N 0.34mi 3/1.0 912 (-4%) 11mo $100,000 $110 69
3335 N 31st Pl 0.30mi 3/1.5 882 (-7%) 9mo $97,000 $110 65
3459 35th Ave N 0.39mi 2/1.0 (-1) 864 (-9%) 1mo $60,000 $69 62
3435 33rd Pl N 0.29mi 3/1.0 816 (-14%) 9mo $75,000 $92 56
3426 31st Pl N 0.37mi 3/1.0 1,008 (+7%) 23mo $8,500 $8 52
3533 42nd Ave 0.64mi 3/1.0 1,008 (+7%) 20mo $38,000 $38 42

Match score weights: distance 35% · size 25% · config 20% · recency 20%. Top-matched comps best support the ARV.

Projected returns pro-forma

10.0% appreciation · 3.0% rent growth · sell at horizon

5-year hold
IRR
Equity multiple
8.26×
Total profit
$58,911
Equity at exit
$26,125
10-year hold
IRR
Equity multiple
18.19×
Total profit
$139,617
Equity at exit
$56,341

Cash invested: $8,120 (down + closing). Projections, not guarantees.

Landlord ↔ Tenant lean methodology

Overall (STATE)
90 Strongly Landlord-Friendly
State Alabama
90 Strongly Landlord-Friendly · R+15
County
— inherits STATE
City
— inherits STATE
Right-to-evict in 7 days for non-payment; no rent control; preempted statewide; courts move quickly.

ZIP-level market 35207

Home prices YoY
18.7%
Active inventory
42
Price-to-rent
2.2×

Monthly cashflow live

Estimated rent
$1,106 high interval (Pro) →
Mortgage (P&I)
$152
Tax from tax record
$33 /mo · $394/yr
Insurance
$12
HOA
$0
Vacancy / Maint / Mgmt
$232
Net cashflow
$677

Break-even live

Break-even rent $249
Max offer price $29,000
Occupancy floor 34%

UW: 25.0% down · 7.5% · 30yr · 1.5% tax · 5.0% vac · 8.0% maint · 8.0% mgmt

Financing live

Cash to close

Down payment
$7,250
Closing costs
$870
Reserves months
Total cash needed

Loan-product check · same deal, 3 products live

Conventional

25% down · 7.5% · 30yr

Down + closing
Monthly P&I
Monthly cashflow
DSCR
Eligible?

Personal DTI + credit; lowest rate.

DSCR

20% down · 8.5% · 30yr

Down + closing
Monthly P&I
Monthly cashflow
DSCR
Eligible?

No personal income docs; deal must DSCR.

Hard money

10% down · 12.0% · 12mo

Down + closing
Monthly P&I
Monthly cashflow
DSCR
Eligible?

Short-term bridge; refi at stabilization.

Rent comps 27 comps

AddressBedsBaths SqftRent$/sqft DOM Units Dist
3373 33rd Pl N Birmingham, AL 3.0 1.0 912 $1,150 $1.26 3d 1 0.14mi
3376 34th St N Birmingham, AL 3.0 1.0 928 $1,200 $1.29 11d 1 0.16mi
3376 34th St N Birmingham, AL 3.0 2.0 928 $1,200 $1.29 23d 1 0.16mi
3376 34th Ave N Birmingham, AL 3.0 2.0 928 $1,200 $1.29 2d 1 0.28mi
3016 33rd Ct N Birmingham, AL 3.0 1.0 1012 $1,100 $1.09 43d 1 0.48mi
2129 30th Pl N Birmingham, AL 3.0 1.0 1042 $1,000 $0.96 23d 1 0.64mi
3708 42nd Ave N Birmingham, AL 3.0 1.0 876 $950 $1.08 43d 1 0.83mi
3311 16th Ave N Unit 3323 Birmingham, AL 2.0 1.0 750 $850 $1.13 1d 1 1.00mi
3311 16th Ave N Unit 3317 Birmingham, AL 2.0 1.0 750 $850 $1.13 43d 1 1.00mi
3311 16th Ave N Unit 3321 Birmingham, AL 2.0 1.0 750 $850 $1.13 23d 1 1.00mi
4316 Gadsden St Birmingham, AL 2.0 1.0 1048 $1,100 $1.05 3d 1 1.10mi
3509 Norwood Blvd Birmingham, AL 2.0 1.0 943 $1,100 $1.17 3d 1 1.10mi
3001 Norwood Blvd Birmingham, AL 2.0 2.0 1092 $1,500 $1.37 3d 1 1.10mi
1405 33rd St N Birmingham, AL 3.0 1.0 952 $990 $1.04 23d 1 1.20mi
1444 31st St N Birmingham, AL 4.0 1.0 1014 $1,295 $1.28 23d 1 1.24mi
2608 20th Ave N Unit 5 Birmingham, AL 2.0 1.0 750 $875 $1.17 43d 1 1.25mi
2608 20th Ave N Birmingham, AL 2.0 1.0 750 $895 $1.19 43d 1 1.25mi
3944 40th St N Unit A Birmingham, AL 2.0 1.0 625 $675 $1.08 43d 1 1.27mi
3944 40th St N Unit A Birmingham, AL 2.0 1.0 625 $699 $1.12 1d 1 1.27mi
4244 Jackson St Birmingham, AL 3.0 1.0 858 $1,100 $1.28 43d 1 1.29mi
2428 21st Ave N Birmingham, AL 2.0 1.0 700 $975 $1.39 2d 1 1.35mi
2428 21st Ave N Birmingham, AL 2.0 1.0 700 $975 $1.39 10d 1 1.35mi
2428 21st Ave N Birmingham, AL 2.0 1.0 700 $975 $1.39 1d 1 1.35mi
1316 Spring St Birmingham, AL 2.0 1.0 920 $1,195 $1.30 3d 1 1.41mi
2129 30th Ave N Birmingham, AL 3.0 1.0 1042 $1,000 $0.96 43d 1 1.44mi
2400 19th Ave N Unit B Birmingham, AL 2.0 1.0 750 $850 $1.13 21d 1 1.44mi
2300 21st Ave N Birmingham, AL 2.0 1.0 700 $880 $1.26 43d 2 1.49mi

Listing history 6 events

  1. 2026-05-31
    days on market $29,000 Active 214 DOM
  2. 2026-01-01
    price $29,000 722-char remark
    Show marketing remark (722 chars)

    Endless potential awaits at 3320 33rd Place North in Birmingham! This 3-bedroom, 1-bath home offers a solid start for your next project — whether you’re an investor looking for a profitable flip or rental, or a homeowner ready to customize your dream space. Featuring a spacious layout and a gated lot, this property is being sold as-is and needs repairs, offering a great opportunity to build equity with your updates. Conveniently located minutes from Downtown Birmingham, Schools, Protective Stadium, and the new Coca- Cola Amphitheater. This home combines accessibility with potential. Bring your vision and unlock the value in this beautiful property! All offers must be submitted by a real estate agent.

  3. 2025-12-16
    price $46,980 722-char remark
    Show marketing remark (722 chars)

    Endless potential awaits at 3320 33rd Place North in Birmingham! This 3-bedroom, 1-bath home offers a solid start for your next project — whether you’re an investor looking for a profitable flip or rental, or a homeowner ready to customize your dream space. Featuring a spacious layout and a gated lot, this property is being sold as-is and needs repairs, offering a great opportunity to build equity with your updates. Conveniently located minutes from Downtown Birmingham, Schools, Protective Stadium, and the new Coca- Cola Amphitheater. This home combines accessibility with potential. Bring your vision and unlock the value in this beautiful property! All offers must be submitted by a real estate agent.

  4. 2025-11-23
    price $52,200 722-char remark
    Show marketing remark (722 chars)

    Endless potential awaits at 3320 33rd Place North in Birmingham! This 3-bedroom, 1-bath home offers a solid start for your next project — whether you’re an investor looking for a profitable flip or rental, or a homeowner ready to customize your dream space. Featuring a spacious layout and a gated lot, this property is being sold as-is and needs repairs, offering a great opportunity to build equity with your updates. Conveniently located minutes from Downtown Birmingham, Schools, Protective Stadium, and the new Coca- Cola Amphitheater. This home combines accessibility with potential. Bring your vision and unlock the value in this beautiful property! All offers must be submitted by a real estate agent.

  5. 2025-11-11
    price $58,000 722-char remark
    Show marketing remark (722 chars)

    Endless potential awaits at 3320 33rd Place North in Birmingham! This 3-bedroom, 1-bath home offers a solid start for your next project — whether you’re an investor looking for a profitable flip or rental, or a homeowner ready to customize your dream space. Featuring a spacious layout and a gated lot, this property is being sold as-is and needs repairs, offering a great opportunity to build equity with your updates. Conveniently located minutes from Downtown Birmingham, Schools, Protective Stadium, and the new Coca- Cola Amphitheater. This home combines accessibility with potential. Bring your vision and unlock the value in this beautiful property! All offers must be submitted by a real estate agent.

  6. 2025-10-29
    listed $65,000 Active 722-char remark
    Show marketing remark (722 chars)

    Endless potential awaits at 3320 33rd Place North in Birmingham! This 3-bedroom, 1-bath home offers a solid start for your next project — whether you’re an investor looking for a profitable flip or rental, or a homeowner ready to customize your dream space. Featuring a spacious layout and a gated lot, this property is being sold as-is and needs repairs, offering a great opportunity to build equity with your updates. Conveniently located minutes from Downtown Birmingham, Schools, Protective Stadium, and the new Coca- Cola Amphitheater. This home combines accessibility with potential. Bring your vision and unlock the value in this beautiful property! All offers must be submitted by a real estate agent.

ⓘ Source: listings_history table (triggers on properties + properties_extension) + one-shot backfill from property_details.listing_events for pre-trigger history.

Tax reassessment forecast AL · Resets to sale price

Current annual tax
$394 · $33/mo
Projected year-2 tax
$394 · $33/mo
Expected delta
$0/yr ($0/mo · 0.0%)

ⓘ Screening estimate from a state-policy table — verify with the county assessor before closing.

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Walkable amenities ~0.75 mi

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Taxation est. · year 1

Rental income
$13,272
− Mortgage interest
−$1,624
− Property taxes
−$394
− Insurance
−$145
− Repairs & maintenance
−$1,062
− Management
−$1,062
− Depreciation
−$844
Taxable income
$8,141
combined federal + state — saved on this device
Est. tax owed @ 24.0%
−$1,954
After-tax cash flow
$6,167/yr

For passive investors: Depreciation is non-cash, so a rental often shows a tax loss while cash-flowing — sheltering income. Rental losses are passive: they offset passive income freely, and up to $25,000/yr can offset ordinary (W-2) income if you actively participate and your MAGI is under $100k (phasing out to $0 by $150k); unused losses carry forward. On sale, claimed depreciation is recaptured at up to 25%, and gains may owe capital-gains tax (a 1031 exchange can defer both). Figures are a year-1 estimate at your 24.0% rate — not tax advice; consult a CPA.

Schools (NCES district)

District
Birmingham City
NCES district ID
0100390
Math proficiency
4% ▼ -17.00%
Reading proficiency
20% ▼ -4.00%
Median HH income
$31,988
Composite
9.49/100
National rank
#9850
State rank
#116 of 129 in AL

Livability — Birmingham

Score
67/100
State rank
#78
US rank
#10412

Category grades

Amenities C- Commute A+ Cost of living A+ Crime F Employment F Housing A+ Health & safety F User ratings C+

Schools grade is shown separately in the Schools card above.

Census & demographics

Census place
Birmingham, AL
City population
210,422
Population (ZIP)
6,824

Population outlook (Jefferson County) Hauer SSP2

Today (2025)
669,185 people
By 2030
669,694 · +0.1%
By 2040
661,388 · -1.2%
By 2050
643,086 · -3.9%
By 2075
577,267 · -13.7%
By 2100
474,758 · -29.1%

Race, ethnicity, and origin ACS 2023

Neighborhood character
Predominantly Black (86%)
Race & ethnicity
Black 86% White 7% Hispanic / Latino 6%
Hispanic origin (detail)
Mexican 5%
Common ancestry
Romanian 1% Hispanic 1%
Foreign-born
3% · Canada
Languages at home
92% English-only · Spanish 6% French/Haitian/Cajun 1%

Political lean MEDSL · Jefferson

2024 margin
D (+10.4) · D 54.6% · R 44.2% · Other 1.2%
2008→2024 swing
+5.4pp toward D · 2008: 5.1pp · 2024: 10.4pp
All cycles
2024: D+10.4 2020: D+13.2 2016: D+7.2 2012: D+6.0 2008: D+5.1

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Civics

Market trends

HPI YoY
▲ 35.95%
Current HPI
228.5664
Rent YoY
Metro
State GDP YoY
▲ 2.94%
F500 in state
4

Industry mix (Fortune 500 HQ in AL)

Industry F500 HQs Revenue

Price history

-55.4% since first listed
5 events — show timeline
  • 2026-01-01 Price Changed $29,000 Greater Alabama MLS
  • 2025-12-16 Price Changed $46,980 Greater Alabama MLS
  • 2025-11-23 Price Changed $52,200 Greater Alabama MLS
  • 2025-11-11 Price Changed $58,000 Greater Alabama MLS
  • 2025-10-29 Listed $65,000 Greater Alabama MLS

Property tax history

+4.9%/yr

Latest (2025): $394 · +0.0% YoY. Source: county tax records.

Cash-flow waterfall

monthly

Sold comps — $/sqft

last 12 mo · ≤1 mi

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