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3341 Vermont Dr
B+ Composite 75.64
Why this score? — see what drove the B+ 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
  • Rent growth +3.2/5.0
  • Livability +3.2/5.0
  • Condition / age +2.5/5.0
  • Schools +1.7/10.0
  • Appreciation +0.0/10.0

$80,000

3341 Vermont Dr · Montgomery, AL 36109
3 bd · 1.0 ba · 1,025 sqft · SingleFamily public records · 374 Days on market
Built 1955 10,454 sqft lot $78/sqft · 25% below area Est $106k · 25% under ↓ 11% since listing

🖨 Deal sheet (PDF) 📄 Offer letter ✓ Due diligence

Listing remarks MLS

Are you looking for a property that has lots of potential but needs some work? Look no further than 3341 Vermont! This property will need a clean out but after that green shag carpet is removed and all the contents placed in a dumpster, the original hardwood floors will appear. This property is being sold strictly "as is" and seller has never inhabited the property and condition of systems is unknown. This is a great rental property prospect to the savvy investor that can see past the current condition and light work required to get this into a cashflow machine. Call your favorite agent today because this will not last long!

Key facts

  • 0.24 acre lot
  • Parking
  • Built 1955

Tags

ORIGINAL HARDWOOD FLOORS

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 $80k.

Deal economics

  • At list price, monthly cash flow is $544 ($7k/yr) — positive.
  • The deal already cash-flows at list — no discount required.
  • Meets the 1% rule at list price ($1k rent vs $80k).
  • Recommended offer: $70k (12.0% below list) — sets the bar for market timing.
  • Cap rate 14.5% vs local median 6.0% in Montgomery — 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 65/100 on livability (#138 in AL) — a middle-class / working-renter tenant base. Strengths: cost of living A+, housing A+; Watch: schools C-, employment D, crime F.
  • Montgomery County (urban): math 9% / reading 31% proficiency, ranked #106 of 129 in AL (top 82%) — low school quality limits family demand, transient renter base, plan for 1-2y turnover; 70% free/reduced lunch — lower-income household profile, screen leases tightly.
  • Market conditions: Rents rising (+2.6%/yr); 207 active listings in the ZIP; 40 comparable units currently listed for rent nearby; rentals lingering (median 45d on market — plan ~5-8 weeks vacancy on turnover, expect pricing pressure); 50% of comp listings sitting > 30 days — soft ceiling on asking rent; 460 units permitted in Montgomery County in 2024 (37 in 5+ unit buildings).

Forward outlook

  • Local home prices are declining (-3.0%/yr); year-one equity from $553 of loan paydown is wiped out by about $2k of value loss. Plan a longer hold.
  • Montgomery County population projected to shrink 8% by 2050 — rents likely to lag national; underwrite the cash flow, not the appreciation.
  • At projected returns (-3.0% appreciation + 2.6% rent growth), your $22k cash investment doubles in ~5 years — after that, you're playing with house money.

Negotiation context

  • It's been on market 374 days — a 12% lower offer ($70k) is reasonable based on typical stale-listing flexibility.

Risks & watch-outs

  • Watch-outs: built in 1955 — expect roof / HVAC / electrical / plumbing capex.
  • Climate carrying-cost: severe wind risk, 80% chance of damaging wind over 30y; extreme-heat days projected 6→17/yr by 2055 (HVAC capex compounding) — expect insurance premiums to compound above CPI over the hold.
Recommended offer $70,400 (12.0% below list)

Questions for the listing agent

  1. It's been on market 374 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 1955 — 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. 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?
  6. 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.
  7. 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.
  8. 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
1.64%
Cap rate
14.45%
Cash-on-cash
29.15%
DSCR
2.30
GRM
5.1

CMA / ARV

ARV (median comp)
$106,014
List price
$80,000
Delta
-24.54%
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
3405 Vermont Dr 0.05mi 3/1.5 1,061 (+4%) 6mo $88,000 $83 85
302 Whetstone Dr 0.22mi 2/1.0 (-1) 1,025 (0%) 8mo $72,000 $70 78
3508 Cottonwood Dr 0.16mi 3/1.5 1,066 (+4%) 10mo $93,000 $87 76
302 Nottingham Rd 0.52mi 3/1.0 1,016 (-1%) 10mo $95,900 $94 66
3618 Nottingham Rd 0.60mi 3/1.0 1,035 (+1%) 6mo $97,000 $94 65
171 Salem Dr 0.61mi 3/1.0 1,067 (+4%) 1mo $101,000 $95 64
620 Milan Ct 0.46mi 3/1.0 1,080 (+5%) 11mo $115,000 $106 60
13 Oak Forest Dr 0.51mi 2/1.0 (-1) 1,110 (+8%) 2mo $46,500 $42 56
3 Oak Frst 0.53mi 2/1.0 (-1) 940 (-8%) 2mo $105,000 $112 55
3776 Wares Ferry Rd 0.64mi 2/1.0 (-1) 1,005 (-2%) 13mo $99,900 $99 51
3576 N Wareingwood Dr 0.69mi 2/1.0 (-1) 976 (-5%) 10mo $93,000 $95 46
3543 N Wareingwood Dr 0.66mi 2/1.0 (-1) 1,162 (+13%) 13mo $100,000 $86 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 · 2.65% rent growth · sell at horizon

5-year hold
IRR
23.2%
Equity multiple
1.95×
Total profit
$21,210
Equity at exit
$11,928
10-year hold
IRR
30.9%
Equity multiple
3.73×
Total profit
$61,141
Equity at exit
$6,917

Cash invested: $22,400 (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 36109

Home prices YoY
-20.1%
Rents YoY
2.6%
Active inventory
207
Price-to-rent
5.1×

Monthly cashflow live

Estimated rent
$1,311 high interval (Pro) →
Mortgage (P&I)
$420
Tax from tax record
$38 /mo · $461/yr
Insurance
$33
HOA
$0
Vacancy / Maint / Mgmt
$275
Net cashflow
$544

Break-even live

Break-even rent $622
Max offer price $80,000
Occupancy floor 53%

Sensitivity live

Price -10% $589 -5% $567 +0% $544 +5% $521 +10% $499
Rent -10% $441 -5% $492 +0% $544 +5% $596 +10% $648
Rate -1.0pp $584 -0.5pp $564 base $544 +0.5pp $523 +1.0pp $502

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
$20,000
Closing costs
$2,400
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 40 comps

AddressBedsBaths SqftRent$/sqft DOM Units Dist
3329 Vermont Dr Montgomery, AL 3.0 1.5 1465 $1,395 $0.95 14d 1 0.03mi
3334 Cottonwood Dr Montgomery, AL 3.0 2.0 1025 $1,295 $1.26 14d 1 0.05mi
239 Forest Hills Dr Montgomery, AL 4.0 1.5 1500 $1,450 $0.97 21d 1 0.12mi
3319 Willow Lane Dr Montgomery, AL 3.0 2.0 1032 $1,200 $1.16 44d 1 0.12mi
3233 Hillcrest Ln Montgomery, AL 3.0 2.0 1278 $1,395 $1.09 21d 1 0.19mi
3515 Cottonwood Dr Montgomery, AL 3.0 1.5 1246 $1,350 $1.08 44d 1 0.20mi
118 Nottingham Ct Montgomery, AL 3.0 2.0 1344 $1,275 $0.95 44d 1 0.39mi
3602 Little John Dr Montgomery, AL 4.0 1.0 1286 $1,400 $1.09 21d 1 0.46mi
122 Oak Forest Dr Montgomery, AL 3.0 1.0 1092 $975 $0.89 21d 1 0.48mi
67 Holliday Dr Montgomery, AL 3.0 1.0 1156 $1,200 $1.04 44d 1 0.49mi
15 Bradley Dr Montgomery, AL 3.0 2.0 1365 $1,500 $1.10 21d 1 0.54mi
7 Calhoun Rd Unit B Montgomery, AL 2.0 1.0 961 $850 $0.88 44d 1 0.55mi
301 Bradley Dr Montgomery, AL 2.0 1.0 841 $935 $1.11 14d 1 0.55mi
311 Bradley Dr Montgomery, AL 3.0 1.0 1104 $825 $0.75 44d 1 0.58mi
319 Olivia Ct Montgomery, AL 2.0 1.0 850 $700 $0.82 21d 1 0.58mi
186 E Salem Dr Montgomery, AL 3.0 1.0 1040 $1,195 $1.15 21d 1 0.60mi
200 Eton Rd Montgomery, AL 3.0 1.5 1500 $895 $0.60 14d 1 0.60mi
108 Calhoun Rd Unit 108B Montgomery, AL 2.0 1.0 1350 $750 $0.56 44d 1 0.64mi
688 Joryne Dr Montgomery, AL 3.0 2.0 1500 $1,200 $0.80 44d 1 0.69mi
103 Dalraida Rd Unit D Montgomery, AL 2.0 2.0 838 $875 $1.04 44d 1 0.75mi
107 Dalraida Rd Unit A Montgomery, AL 3.0 2.0 1237 $1,200 $0.97 44d 1 0.79mi
860 Greg Dr Montgomery, AL 3.0 2.0 1400 $1,295 $0.93 14d 1 0.85mi
2310 Yancey Ave Montgomery, AL 3.0 1.0 1212 $1,250 $1.03 44d 1 0.91mi
2229 Madison Ave Montgomery, AL 2.0 1.0 1100 $625 $0.57 44d 1 0.94mi
3323 Bedford Ln Montgomery, AL 3.0 2.0 1134 $1,200 $1.06 21d 1 0.94mi
2243 Winona Ave Montgomery, AL 3.0 1.0 1492 $1,225 $0.82 21d 1 0.95mi
3456 Harrison Rd Montgomery, AL 3.0 1.0 1008 $1,300 $1.29 44d 1 0.96mi
895 Greg Dr Montgomery, AL 3.0 2.0 1489 $1,600 $1.07 14d 1 0.96mi
3346 Bedford Ln Montgomery, AL 3.0 1.0 1134 $1,295 $1.14 14d 1 0.97mi
3136 Harrison Rd Montgomery, AL 3.0 1.5 1355 $1,025 $0.76 44d 1 0.98mi
610 S Georgetown Dr Unit 1386555P Montgomery, AL 3.0 1.0 1474 $3,635 $2.47 14d 1 1.02mi
4046 Camellia Dr Unit 1 Montgomery, AL 3.0 2.0 1500 $1,200 $0.80 44d 1 1.06mi
1117 Karen Rd Montgomery, AL 3.0 1.0 1308 $1,195 $0.91 44d 1 1.06mi
2113 Brewton St Montgomery, AL 3.0 1.0 1363 $1,150 $0.84 44d 1 1.07mi
4023 Ware Hill Dr Unit 1507324P Montgomery, AL 2.0 2.0 1420 $4,076 $2.87 14d 1 1.07mi
2122 Windsor Ave Montgomery, AL 2.0 1.0 1052 $725 $0.69 44d 1 1.13mi
3318 Habersham Rd Montgomery, AL 3.0 2.0 1134 $1,250 $1.10 14d 1 1.14mi
700 Coliseum Blvd Unit 700D Montgomery, AL 2.0 1.0 911 $895 $0.98 44d 1 1.15mi
1154 Lakewood Dr Montgomery, AL 3.0 2.0 1066 $1,350 $1.27 44d 1 1.15mi
804 Hillman St Montgomery, AL 3.0 2.0 1370 $1,295 $0.95 14d 1 1.19mi

Listing history 17 events

  1. 2026-06-18
    days on market $80,000 Active 374 DOM
  2. 2026-06-17
    days on market $80,000 Active 373 DOM
  3. 2026-06-16
    days on market $80,000 Active 372 DOM
  4. 2026-06-15
    days on market $80,000 Active 371 DOM
  5. 2026-06-14
    days on market $80,000 Active 369 DOM
  6. 2026-06-13
    days on market $80,000 Active 368 DOM
  7. 2026-06-10
    days on market $80,000 Active 366 DOM
  8. 2026-06-09
    days on market $80,000 Active 365 DOM
  9. 2026-06-08
    days on market $80,000 Active 364 DOM
  10. 2026-06-07
    days on market $80,000 Active 363 DOM
  11. 2026-06-03
    days on market $80,000 Active 359 DOM
  12. 2026-06-02
    days on market $80,000 Active 358 DOM
  13. 2026-06-01
    days on market $80,000 Active 357 DOM
  14. 2026-05-31
    days on market $80,000 Active 356 DOM
  15. 2026-05-30
    days on market $80,000 Active 355 DOM
  16. 2026-03-18
    price $80,000 644-char remark
    Show marketing remark (644 chars)

    Are you looking for a property that has lots of potential but needs some work? Look no further than 3341 Vermont! This property will need a clean out but after that green shag carpet is removed and all the contents placed in a dumpster, the original hardwood floors will appear. This property is being sold strictly "as is" and seller has never inhabited the property and condition of systems is unknown. This is a great rental property prospect to the savvy investor that can see past the current condition and light work required to get this into a cashflow machine. Call your favorite agent today because this will not last long!

  17. 2025-06-09
    listed $90,000 Active 644-char remark
    Show marketing remark (644 chars)

    Are you looking for a property that has lots of potential but needs some work? Look no further than 3341 Vermont! This property will need a clean out but after that green shag carpet is removed and all the contents placed in a dumpster, the original hardwood floors will appear. This property is being sold strictly "as is" and seller has never inhabited the property and condition of systems is unknown. This is a great rental property prospect to the savvy investor that can see past the current condition and light work required to get this into a cashflow machine. Call your favorite agent today because this will not last long!

ⓘ 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
$461 · $38/mo
Projected year-2 tax
$461 · $38/mo
Expected delta
$0/yr ($0/mo · 0.0%)

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

Climate risk First Street

  • 🌊 Flood 1/10 Low FEMA zone X (unshaded) · 0% chance over 30 yrs
  • 🔥 Wildfire 1/10 Low
  • 🌡 Heat 7/10 Severe 6 d/yr ≥107°F today · 17 d/yr by 30 yrs out
  • 💨 Wind 8/10 Severe 80% chance of damaging wind over 30 yrs
  • 🫁 Air quality 3/10 Moderate 4 unhealthy d/yr today · 4 by 30 yrs out

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Walkable amenities ~0.75 mi

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Taxation est. · year 1

Rental income
$15,726
− Mortgage interest
−$4,481
− Property taxes
−$461
− Insurance
−$400
− Repairs & maintenance
−$1,258
− Management
−$1,258
− Depreciation
−$2,327
Taxable income
$5,541
combined federal + state — saved on this device
Est. tax owed @ 24.0%
−$1,330
After-tax cash flow
$5,199/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
Montgomery County
NCES district ID
0102430
Math proficiency
9% ▼ -21.00%
Reading proficiency
31% ▼ -1.00%
Median HH income
$43,902
Composite
17.24/100
National rank
#9093
State rank
#106 of 129 in AL

Livability — Montgomery

Score
65/100
State rank
#138
US rank
#13416

Category grades

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

Schools grade is shown separately in the Schools card above.

Census & demographics

Census place
Montgomery, AL
County
Montgomery County · 190,016 people
City population
175,913
Metro
Montgomery, AL
Population (ZIP)
23,581
Household income
$59,193
Rent vs Own
35.1% rent · 64.9% own
Severe rent burden
1039.0

Population outlook (Montgomery County) Hauer SSP2

Today (2025)
224,008 people
By 2030
221,460 · -1.1%
By 2040
214,179 · -4.4%
By 2050
204,912 · -8.5%
By 2075
177,821 · -20.6%
By 2100
145,134 · -35.2%

Race, ethnicity, and origin ACS 2023

Neighborhood character
Diverse neighborhood (Simpson 0.60)
Race & ethnicity
White 49% Black 39% Hispanic / Latino 8% Two or more races 4%
Hispanic origin (detail)
Mexican 4%
Common ancestry
Slovak 2% Lithuanian 1% Serbian 1%
Foreign-born
4% · Canada, South Korea
Languages at home
94% English-only · Spanish 5%

Political lean MEDSL · Montgomery

2024 margin
Solid D (+30.7) · D 64.8% · R 34.1% · Other 1.1%
2008→2024 swing
+11.5pp toward D · 2008: 19.2pp · 2024: 30.7pp
All cycles
2024: D+30.7 2020: D+31.5 2016: D+26.2 2012: D+24.3 2008: D+19.2

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Civics

Market trends

HPI YoY
▼ -37.64%
Current HPI
149.3867
Rent YoY
▲ 2.65%
Metro
Montgomery, AL
State GDP YoY
▲ 2.94%
F500 in state
4

Industry mix (Fortune 500 HQ in AL)

Industry F500 HQs Revenue

Price history

-11.1% since first listed
2 events — show timeline
  • 2026-03-18 Price Changed $80,000 MAAR
  • 2025-06-09 Listed $90,000 MAAR

Property tax history

+0.0%/yr

Latest (2025): $461 · -1.4% YoY. Source: county tax records.

Cash-flow waterfall

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Sold comps — $/sqft

last 12 mo · ≤1 mi

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