6667 Spring St · Trussville, AL
Flood risk 9/10 · Severe
- FEMA flood zone
- X (unshaded)
- Chance of flooding over 30 yrs
- 0.99%
- Est. flood insurance / yr
- $507 – $1,088
Fire risk 4/10 · Minor
- Est. fire insurance / yr
- $916 – $1,700
Heat risk 6/10 · Moderate
- Hot days now (above 106°F)
- 7 days/yr
- Hot days in 30 yrs
- 20 days/yr
Wind risk 6/10 · Moderate
- Chance of severe wind over 30 yrs
- 27.0%
Air-quality risk 4/10 · Minor
- Unhealthy air days now
- 6 days/yr
- Unhealthy air days in 30 yrs
- 7 days/yr
Risk factors via First Street. Map © Google.
Why this score? — see what drove the D 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).
- ARV discount +12.4/15.0
- Cash flow +7.6/30.0
- Schools +5.5/10.0
- Livability +4.0/5.0
- Condition / age +4.0/5.0
- 1% rule +2.6/10.0
- Rent growth +2.5/5.0
- DSCR +1.7/10.0
- Appreciation +0.0/10.0
$351,000
🖨 Deal sheet 📄 Offer letter ✓ Due diligence
Listing remarks
Experience the perfect blend of small-town charm and modern convenience in Trussville Springs. This newest offering of thoughtfully designed cottage-style homes is beautifully situated along the scenic Cahaba River, creating a peaceful and picturesque setting. Residents enjoy exceptional community amenities, including a sparkling pool, fenced playground, residents-only walking trail, and a community storm shelter for added peace of mind. Ideally located just off Gadsden Hwy (Hwy 11), this inviting neighborhood offers a private retreat while remaining only minutes from sought-after schools, shopping, dining, and convenient access to I-59, I-459, and I-20. Enjoy relaxed riverfront living just
Key facts
- 2,308 sq ft lot
- Garage
- Pool
Property features AI
Finance
- Other: Located in Trussville Springs subdivision; Lot number 333
- HOA & community: Annual association fee (covers common grounds maintenance and other items); Association fee collected yearly
Exterior
- Parking: Rear garage entry; One garage space (main level); On-street parking available
- Utilities: Public water; Connected sewer; Underground utilities; Internet service available
- Home design: Proposed construction; Siding finished with Hardiplank; Slab foundation; Lot offers water view
- Construction: Hardiplank siding; Slab foundation
- Exterior features: Front porch; Community in-ground pool with perimeter fencing; Sidewalks and walking paths; BBQ area and playground; River view / Lake/Water view available
Interior
- Kitchen: Stone countertops in kitchen; Built-in dishwasher; Built-in microwave; Gas oven/range
- Bedrooms: Bedrooms located on upper level; Split bedroom layout
- Flooring: Carpet; Vinyl
- Bathrooms: Two full bathrooms; One half bathroom
- Heating & cooling: Gas heating; Central air conditioning
- Interior features: 9 ft. and higher smooth ceilings; Attic with pull-down access; Great room; Dining room; Master bath(s); Half bath; Full bath; Laundry closet on upper level
- Laundry & utility: Washer hookup; Electric dryer hookup; Laundry closet on upper level; Tankless water heater
Neighborhood map
What this means for you Summary
Snapshot
- This is a 3-bed/2.5-bath single-family listed at $351k. Condition is rated good.
Deal economics
- At list price, monthly cash flow is $-484 ($-6k/yr) — negative.
- To cash-flow at today's rent, offer at most $281k (20.0% below list).
- To meet the 1% rule (rent ≥ 1% of price), the offer needs to be $266k (24.2% below list).
- Recommended offer: $266k (24.2% below list) — sets the bar for 1% rule.
- Cap rate 4.9% vs local median 3.4% in Trussville — 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 79/100 on livability (#7 in AL, #2,110 nationally) — a middle-class / working-renter tenant base. Strengths: employment A+, housing A+, crime B+; Watch: commute F.
- Trussville City (suburban): math 49% / reading 74% proficiency, ranked #5 of 129 in AL (top 4%) — acceptable for families but not a draw, mixed tenant base, ~2y average lease; only 7% free/reduced lunch — higher-income household profile.
- Zoned schools: Paine Elementary School (math 68% / reading 82%, grade A, #14 of 627 statewide, top 2%, 1,350 students, 16% FRL); Hewitttrussville High School (math 50% / reading 50%, grade D+, #15 of 305 statewide, top 5%, 1,573 students, 15% FRL).
- Market conditions: 344 active listings in the ZIP; 9 comparable units currently listed for rent nearby; rentals at typical pace (median 24d on market — plan ~3-4 weeks tenant-placement turnaround); 44% of comp listings sitting > 30 days — soft ceiling on asking rent; 2,114 units permitted in Jefferson County in 2024 (556 in 5+ unit buildings).
Forward outlook
- Local home prices are declining (-3.0%/yr); year-one equity from $2k of loan paydown is wiped out by about $11k of value loss. Plan a longer hold.
- Jefferson County population projected to shrink 4% by 2050 — rents likely to lag national; underwrite the cash flow, not the appreciation.
Negotiation context
- Only 5 days on market — expect competitive offers; lowballing is unlikely to land.
Risks & watch-outs
- Watch-outs: flood insurance adds $66/mo.
- Climate carrying-cost: severe flood risk; major wind risk, 27% chance of damaging wind over 30y; extreme-heat days projected 7→20/yr by 2055 (HVAC capex compounding) — expect insurance premiums to compound above CPI over the hold.
Questions for the listing agent
- What do current leases actually rent for vs. the listed asking? Can we see a recent rent roll and the last 12 months of T-12 income?
- What's the actual annual flood-insurance premium (NFIP or private), and is the property in a SFHA with mandatory coverage?
- What does the HOA fee cover, when was the last increase, and are there any pending special assessments or reserve-fund shortfalls?
- Is there a deadline driving the sale (1031 exchange, divorce, estate, relocation)? That informs how much negotiation room exists.
- Schools are A-rated — typically a magnet for longer-tenancy family renters. What's the average tenant stay here, and is there a school-zone premium baked into asking?
- The area grade is low — what's the realistic commute time and amenity access for the typical tenant pool here? Any planned neighborhood developments (good or bad) we should know about?
- 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.
- 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.
- 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
- 0.76% ✗
- Cap rate
- 4.86%
- Cash-on-cash
- -5.10%
- DSCR
- 0.77
- GRM
- 11.0
CMA / ARV
- ARV (median comp)
- $393,982
- List price
- $351,000
- Delta
- -10.91%
- Verdict
- UNDERPRICED
- Comps
- 20 within 1.0 mi
Show comp detail 12 sales within ~0.75 mi
| Address | Dist | Beds/Ba | Sqft | Sold | Price | $/sf | Match |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6459 Spring St | 0.18mi | 3/2.5 | 1,645 (-1%) | 4mo | $399,000 | $243 | 86 |
| 6651 Spring St | 0.00mi | 3/3.5 | 1,763 (+6%) | 1mo | $417,879 | $237 | 84 |
| 706 Sage Cir | 0.34mi | 3/2.0 | 1,690 (+2%) | 9mo | $255,000 | $151 | 72 |
| 214 Ash Cir | 0.38mi | 3/2.0 | 1,660 (+0%) | 11mo | $289,900 | $175 | 71 |
| 6484 Spring St | 0.16mi | 3/2.0 | 1,792 (+8%) | 17mo | $365,000 | $204 | 63 |
| 4304 Cahaba Bnd | 0.12mi | 3/2.0 | 1,876 (+13%) | 11mo | $385,000 | $205 | 62 |
| 4472 Parkwood Cir | 0.62mi | 2/2.0 (-1) | 1,657 (-0%) | 4mo | $282,000 | $170 | 60 |
| 4461 Parkwood Cir | 0.62mi | 2/2.0 (-1) | 1,581 (-5%) | 1mo | $335,000 | $212 | 56 |
| 643 E Oak Dr E | 0.64mi | 4/2.5 (+1) | 1,822 (+10%) | 1mo | $415,000 | $228 | 48 |
| 119 Parkway Dr | 0.56mi | 3/2.0 | 1,532 (-8%) | 15mo | $505,000 | $330 | 46 |
| 141 Vann Cir | 0.71mi | 3/1.5 | 1,430 (-14%) | 3mo | $295,000 | $206 | 37 |
| 130 Vann Cir | 0.73mi | 3/2.0 | 1,460 (-12%) | 16mo | $288,250 | $197 | 31 |
Match score weights: distance 35% · size 25% · config 20% · recency 20%. Top-matched comps best support the ARV.
Projected returns pro-forma
-3.0% appreciation · 3.0% rent growth · sell at horizon
- IRR
- -26.4%
- Equity multiple
- 0.11×
- Total profit
- $-87,590
- Equity at exit
- $52,335
- IRR
- -23.3%
- Equity multiple
- -0.17×
- Total profit
- $-115,433
- Equity at exit
- $30,348
Cash invested: $98,280 (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
ZIP-level market 35173
- Home prices YoY
- -33.4%
- Active inventory
- 344
- Price-to-rent
- 11.0×
Monthly cashflow live
- Estimated rent
- $2,662 high interval (Pro) →
- Mortgage (P&I)
- −$1,841
- Tax est. 1.5%
- −$439 /mo · $5,265/yr
- Insurance
- −$146
- Flood insurance flood zone
- −$66 /mo · $798/yr
- HOA
- −$95
- Vacancy / Maint / Mgmt
- −$559
- Net cashflow
- $-484
Break-even live
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
- $87,750
- Closing costs
- $10,530
- 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 9 comps
| Address | Beds | Baths | Sqft | Rent | $/sqft | DOM | Units | Dist |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 165 Morrow Ave Unit 201 Trussville, AL | 2.0 | 2.0 | 1870 | $3,500 | $1.87 | 43d | 1 | 0.99mi |
| 160 Morrow Ave Unit 208 Trussville, AL | 2.0 | 2.0 | 1450 | $2,650 | $1.83 | 43d | 1 | 1.02mi |
| 160 Morrow Ave Unit 204 Trussville, AL | 3.0 | 2.0 | 1836 | $2,850 | $1.55 | 43d | 1 | 1.02mi |
| 6735 Roper Rd Trussville, AL | 3.0 | 2.0 | 1625 | $2,400 | $1.48 | 43d | 1 | 1.04mi |
| 125 Charleston Way Trussville, AL | 3.0 | 3.0 | 2181 | $2,106 | $0.97 | 14d | 1 | 1.22mi |
| 6232 Halcyon Ter Trussville, AL | 3.0 | 2.5 | 1818 | $2,700 | $1.49 | 15d | 1 | 1.42mi |
| 3509 Halcyon Way Trussville, AL | 3.0 | 2.0 | 1412 | $2,995 | $2.12 | 23d | 1 | 1.43mi |
| 3129 Cedarbrook Ln Trussville, AL | 3.0 | 2.0 | 1231 | $1,766 | $1.43 | 14d | 1 | 1.47mi |
| 5938 Limestone Ln Trussville, AL | 3.0 | 2.0 | 2130 | $2,506 | $1.18 | 2d | 1 | 1.48mi |
HOA detail
- Monthly dues
- $95 · $1,140/yr
- Likely covers
- pool
Listing history 15 events
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2026-06-18days on market $351,000 Active 5 DOM
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2026-06-17days on market $351,000 Active 4 DOM
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2026-06-16days on market $351,000 Active 3 DOM
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2026-06-15days on market $351,000 Active 2 DOM
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2026-06-13days on market $351,000 Active 1 DOM
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2026-06-02days on market $351,000 Active 45 DOM
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2026-06-01days on market $351,000 Active 44 DOM
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2026-05-31days on market $351,000 Active 43 DOM
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2026-05-02price $351,000 840-char remark
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2026-04-18$349,000 Active 840-char remark
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2026-03-22price $375,000
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2026-01-04price $374,000
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2025-12-02price $372,000
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2025-11-01price $371,000
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2025-09-30price $369,000
ⓘ Source: listings_history table (triggers on properties + properties_extension) + one-shot
backfill from property_details.listing_events for pre-trigger history.
Climate risk First Street
- Flood 9/10 Extreme FEMA zone X (unshaded) · 99% chance over 30 yrs
- Wildfire 4/10 Moderate
- Heat 6/10 Major 7 d/yr ≥106°F today · 20 d/yr by 30 yrs out
- Wind 6/10 Major 27% chance of damaging wind over 30 yrs
- Air quality 4/10 Moderate 6 unhealthy d/yr today · 7 by 30 yrs out
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Walkable amenities ~0.75 mi
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Taxation est. · year 1
- Rental income
- $31,940
- − Mortgage interest
- −$19,661
- − Property taxes
- −$5,265
- − Insurance
- −$2,552
- − Repairs & maintenance
- −$2,555
- − Management
- −$2,555
- − HOA
- −$1,140
- − Depreciation
- −$10,211
- Taxable loss
- −$12,000
- Est. tax savings @ 24.0%
- +$2,880
- After-tax cash flow
- $-2,933/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.
Condition & rehab AI · 9 photos
This single-family home in Trussville Springs is in good condition with no visible repairs needed. It offers a peaceful setting with community amenities and is conveniently located near schools, shopping, and highways. Consider painting and landscaping improvements to further enhance its value.
Value-add opportunities
- Both Painting exterior and interior — Enhances curb appeal and interior aesthetics
- Both Landscaping improvements — Enhances curb appeal and adds value
- Both New roof (if needed) — Extends lifespan and enhances curb appeal
- Both New HVAC system — Improves comfort and energy efficiency
Renovation cost estimate screening
Value-add ROI direction
- Both Painting exterior and interior — Enhances curb appeal and interior aesthetics ↑
- Both Landscaping improvements — Enhances curb appeal and adds value ↑
- Both New roof (if needed) — Extends lifespan and enhances curb appeal ↑
- Both New HVAC system — Improves comfort and energy efficiency ↑
ⓘ Cost ranges are severity-bucket heuristics (US national rule-of-thumb). Get contractor quotes + a written scope before underwriting a rehab budget.
Schools (NCES district)
- District
- Trussville City
- NCES district ID
- 0100013
- Math proficiency
- 49% ▼ -27.00%
- Reading proficiency
- 74% ▲ 3.00%
- Median HH income
- $83,473
- Composite
- 55.42/100
- National rank
- #1250
- State rank
- #5 of 129 in AL
Livability — Trussville
- Score
- 79/100
- State rank
- #7
- US rank
- #2110
Category grades
Schools grade is shown separately in the Schools card above.
Census & demographics
- Census place
- Trussville, AL
- City population
- 51,725
- Population (ZIP)
- 32,125
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 White (82%)
- Race & ethnicity
- White 82% Black 10% Hispanic / Latino 5% Two or more races 4%
- Common ancestry
- Slovak 2% Italian 2% Lithuanian 1%
- Foreign-born
- 4% · Canada, Jamaica
- Languages at home
- 95% English-only · Spanish 3%
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
Not yet ingested
- Civics
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Market trends
- HPI YoY
- ▼ -104.75%
- Current HPI
- 208.5715
- Rent YoY
- —
- Metro
- —
- State GDP YoY
- ▲ 2.94%
- F500 in state
- 4
Industry mix (Fortune 500 HQ in AL)
| Industry | F500 HQs | Revenue |
|---|---|---|
| Financial Services | 1 | $8B |
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| Healthcare | 1 | $5B |
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Price history
-4.9% since first listed7 events — show timeline
- 2026-06-13 Listed $351,000 Greater Alabama MLS
- 2026-05-02 Price Changed $351,000 Greater Alabama MLS
- 2026-03-22 Price Changed $375,000 Greater Alabama MLS
- 2026-01-04 Price Changed $374,000 Greater Alabama MLS
- 2025-12-02 Price Changed $372,000 Greater Alabama MLS
- 2025-11-01 Price Changed $371,000 Greater Alabama MLS
- 2025-09-30 Price Changed $369,000 Greater Alabama MLS
Cash-flow waterfall
monthlySold comps — $/sqft
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