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6667 Spring St
D Composite 40.33
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

6667 Spring St · Trussville, AL 35173
3 bd · 2.5 ba · 1,659 sqft · SingleFamily · 5 Days on market
Built 2026 Good condition 2,308 sqft lot $212/sqft · 11% below area Est $394k · 11% under $95/mo HOA · 4% of rent ↓ 5% since listing

🖨 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

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/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.
Recommended offer $266,168 (24.2% below list)

Questions for the listing agent

  1. 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?
  2. What's the actual annual flood-insurance premium (NFIP or private), and is the property in a SFHA with mandatory coverage?
  3. What does the HOA fee cover, when was the last increase, and are there any pending special assessments or reserve-fund shortfalls?
  4. Is there a deadline driving the sale (1031 exchange, divorce, estate, relocation)? That informs how much negotiation room exists.
  5. 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?
  6. 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?
  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
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

5-year hold
IRR
-26.4%
Equity multiple
0.11×
Total profit
$-87,590
Equity at exit
$52,335
10-year hold
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
Right-to-evict in 7 days for non-payment; no rent control; preempted statewide; courts move quickly.

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

Break-even rent $3,275
Max offer price $280,905
Occupancy floor

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

AddressBedsBaths SqftRent$/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

  1. 2026-06-18
    days on market $351,000 Active 5 DOM
  2. 2026-06-17
    days on market $351,000 Active 4 DOM
  3. 2026-06-16
    days on market $351,000 Active 3 DOM
  4. 2026-06-15
    days on market $351,000 Active 2 DOM
  5. 2026-06-13
    days on marketlisting id $351,000 Active 1 DOM
  6. 2026-06-02
    days on market $351,000 Active 45 DOM
  7. 2026-06-01
    days on market $351,000 Active 44 DOM
  8. 2026-05-31
    days on market $351,000 Active 43 DOM
  9. 2026-05-02
    price $351,000 840-char remark
  10. 2026-04-18
    listed $349,000 Active 840-char remark
  11. 2026-03-22
    price $375,000
  12. 2026-01-04
    price $374,000
  13. 2025-12-02
    price $372,000
  14. 2025-11-01
    price $371,000
  15. 2025-09-30
    price $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
combined federal + state — saved on this device
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

Good 80/100 None rehab

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

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

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

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Civics

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

Price history

-4.9% since first listed
7 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

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Sold comps — $/sqft

last 12 mo · ≤1 mi

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