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511 W 13th St
C+ Composite 64.17
Why this score? — see what drove the C+ 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
  • DSCR +10.0/10.0
  • 1% rule +8.2/10.0
  • ARV discount +7.5/15.0
  • Livability +2.9/5.0
  • Rent growth +2.5/5.0
  • Condition / age +2.5/5.0
  • Schools +0.5/10.0
  • Appreciation +0.0/10.0

$85,000

511 W 13th St · Anniston, AL 36201
3 bd · 2.0 ba · 1,324 sqft · SingleFamily public records · 703 Days on market
Built 1920 6,534 sqft lot $64/sqft · 190% above area

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

Listing remarks MLS

Do you need an investment to add to your portfolio? This is the one for you! House has new roof, new siding and a new HVAC unit. Conveniently located to downtown and Hwy 231. Motivated sellers. Call for a showing today! 'SOLD AS IS WHERE IS''.

Key facts

  • New siding
  • New hvac unit
  • New roof

Tags

NEW ROOFNEW SIDINGNEW HVAC UNITCONVENIENTLY LOCATED

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/2.0-bath single-family listed at $85k.

Deal economics

  • At list price, monthly cash flow is $389 ($5k/yr) — positive.
  • The deal already cash-flows at list — no discount required.
  • Meets the 1% rule at list price ($1k rent vs $85k).
  • Recommended offer: $75k (12.0% below list) — sets the bar for market timing.
  • Cap rate 11.8% vs local median 5.1% in Anniston — 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 58/100 on livability (#348 in AL) — a working-class tenant base; expect higher turnover. Strengths: cost of living A+, housing A+, health & safety A+; Watch: schools D-, crime F, amenities F.
  • Anniston City (urban): math 2% / reading 12% proficiency, ranked #128 of 129 in AL (top 99%) — low school quality limits family demand, transient renter base, plan for 1-2y turnover; 87% free/reduced lunch — lower-income household profile, screen leases tightly.
  • Market conditions: 73 active listings in the ZIP; 9 comparable units currently listed for rent nearby; rentals lingering (median 45d on market — plan ~5-8 weeks vacancy on turnover, expect pricing pressure); 100% of comp listings sitting > 30 days — soft ceiling on asking rent; 135 units permitted in Calhoun County in 2024 (0 in 5+ unit buildings).

Forward outlook

  • Local home prices are declining (-3.0%/yr); year-one equity from $588 of loan paydown is wiped out by about $3k of value loss. Plan a longer hold.
  • Calhoun County population projected at -21% by 2050 — secular population decline; favor cash flow + early exit over multi-decade hold.
  • At projected returns (-3.0% appreciation + 3.0% rent growth), your $24k cash investment doubles in ~7 years — after that, you're playing with house money.

Negotiation context

  • It's been on market 703 days — a 12% lower offer ($75k) is reasonable based on typical stale-listing flexibility.

Risks & watch-outs

  • Watch-outs: built in 1920 — expect roof / HVAC / electrical / plumbing capex.
  • Climate carrying-cost: major wind risk, 27% chance of damaging wind over 30y; extreme-heat days projected 8→22/yr by 2055 (HVAC capex compounding) — expect insurance premiums to compound above CPI over the hold.
Recommended offer $74,800 (12.0% below list)

Questions for the listing agent

  1. It's been on market 703 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 1920 — 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 D-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
1.32%
Cap rate
11.79%
Cash-on-cash
19.62%
DSCR
1.87
GRM
6.3

CMA / ARV

ARV (median comp)
$29,270
List price
$85,000
Delta
190.40%
Verdict
OVERPRICED
Comps
20 within 1.0 mi
Show comp detail 3 sales within ~0.75 mi
Address Dist Beds/Ba Sqft Sold Price $/sf Match
1700 Glenaddie Ave 0.38mi 3/1.0 1,444 (+9%) 3mo $38,000 $26 61
1632 Stephens Ave 0.59mi 4/1.5 (+1) 1,288 (-3%) 2mo $112,000 $87 59
1905 Noble St 0.69mi 3/1.0 1,256 (-5%) 21mo $15,000 $12 37

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
11.6%
Equity multiple
1.46×
Total profit
$10,974
Equity at exit
$12,674
10-year hold
IRR
20.6%
Equity multiple
2.74×
Total profit
$41,319
Equity at exit
$7,349

Cash invested: $23,800 (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 36201

Active inventory
73
Price-to-rent
6.3×

Monthly cashflow live

Estimated rent
$1,125 high interval (Pro) →
Mortgage (P&I)
$446
Tax from tax record
$18 /mo · $221/yr
Insurance
$35
HOA
$0
Vacancy / Maint / Mgmt
$236
Net cashflow
$389

Break-even live

Break-even rent $632
Max offer price $85,000
Occupancy floor 60%

Sensitivity live

Price -10% $437 -5% $413 +0% $389 +5% $365 +10% $341
Rent -10% $300 -5% $345 +0% $389 +5% $434 +10% $478
Rate -1.0pp $432 -0.5pp $411 base $389 +0.5pp $367 +1.0pp $345

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
$21,250
Closing costs
$2,550
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
1831 Moore Ave Anniston, AL 3.0 2.0 1494 $1,395 $0.93 44d 1 0.57mi
1003 Christine Ave Unit 205 Anniston, AL 2.0 2.0 1600 $995 $0.62 44d 1 0.79mi
1003 Christine Ave Unit 101 Anniston, AL 3.0 2.0 1800 $1,025 $0.57 44d 1 0.79mi
2117 Moore Ave Unit NA Anniston, AL 2.0 1.0 1102 $1,385 $1.26 44d 1 0.80mi
323 W 22nd St Anniston, AL 2.0 1.0 1194 $950 $0.80 44d 1 0.84mi
1414 Marguerite Ave Unit 7 Anniston, AL 2.0 1.0 1000 $750 $0.75 44d 1 1.07mi
1605 W 21st St Anniston, AL 3.0 1.0 970 $950 $0.98 44d 1 1.17mi
901 Kirkwood Ave Anniston, AL 3.0 2.0 1216 $1,025 $0.84 44d 1 1.33mi
1317 Kilby Ter Anniston, AL 3.0 2.0 1203 $1,400 $1.16 44d 1 1.47mi

Listing history 17 events

  1. 2026-06-19
    days on market $85,000 Active 703 DOM
  2. 2026-06-18
    days on market $85,000 Active 702 DOM
  3. 2026-06-17
    days on market $85,000 Active 701 DOM
  4. 2026-06-16
    days on market $85,000 Active 700 DOM
  5. 2026-06-15
    days on market $85,000 Active 699 DOM
  6. 2026-06-14
    days on market $85,000 Active 697 DOM
  7. 2026-06-13
    days on market $85,000 Active 696 DOM
  8. 2026-06-10
    days on market $85,000 Active 694 DOM
  9. 2026-06-09
    days on market $85,000 Active 693 DOM
  10. 2026-06-08
    days on market $85,000 Active 692 DOM
  11. 2026-06-07
    days on market $85,000 Active 691 DOM
  12. 2026-06-05
    days on market $85,000 Active 688 DOM
  13. 2026-06-02
    days on market $85,000 Active 686 DOM
  14. 2026-06-01
    days on market $85,000 Active 685 DOM
  15. 2026-05-31
    days on market $85,000 Active 684 DOM
  16. 2026-05-30
    days on market $85,000 Active 683 DOM
  17. 2024-07-15
    listed $85,000 Active 243-char remark
    Show marketing remark (243 chars)

    Do you need an investment to add to your portfolio? This is the one for you! House has new roof, new siding and a new HVAC unit. Conveniently located to downtown and Hwy 231. Motivated sellers. Call for a showing today! 'SOLD AS IS WHERE IS''.

ⓘ 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
$221 · $18/mo
Projected year-2 tax
$349 · $29/mo
Expected delta
+$128/yr (+$11/mo · 57.9%)

ⓘ 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 4/10 Moderate
  • 🌡 Heat 6/10 Major 8 d/yr ≥105°F today · 22 d/yr by 30 yrs out
  • 💨 Wind 6/10 Major 27% chance of damaging wind over 30 yrs
  • 🫁 Air quality 2/10 Low 1 unhealthy d/yr today · 1 by 30 yrs out

Nearby sold comps map

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Walkable amenities ~0.75 mi

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Taxation est. · year 1

Rental income
$13,499
− Mortgage interest
−$4,761
− Property taxes
−$221
− Insurance
−$425
− Repairs & maintenance
−$1,080
− Management
−$1,080
− Depreciation
−$2,473
Taxable income
$3,460
combined federal + state — saved on this device
Est. tax owed @ 24.0%
−$830
After-tax cash flow
$3,839/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
Anniston City
NCES district ID
0100090
Math proficiency
2% ▼ -20.00%
Reading proficiency
12% ▼ -15.00%
Median HH income
$31,824
Composite
5.36/100
National rank
#10030
State rank
#128 of 129 in AL

Livability — Anniston

Score
58/100
State rank
#348
US rank
#20680

Category grades

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

Schools grade is shown separately in the Schools card above.

Census & demographics

Census place
Anniston, AL
City population
19,220
Population (ZIP)
17,406

Population outlook (Calhoun County) Hauer SSP2

Today (2025)
109,765 people
By 2030
105,708 · -3.7%
By 2040
96,192 · -12.4%
By 2050
86,413 · -21.3%
By 2075
63,467 · -42.2%
By 2100
44,704 · -59.3%

Race, ethnicity, and origin ACS 2023

Neighborhood character
Diverse neighborhood (Simpson 0.57)
Race & ethnicity
White 47% Black 46% Two or more races 5% Hispanic / Latino 3%
Common ancestry
Lithuanian 2% Slovak 1% Scandinavian 1%
Foreign-born
2% · Canada
Languages at home
98% English-only · Spanish 2%

Political lean MEDSL · Calhoun

2024 margin
Solid R (+44.8) · D 27.2% · R 71.9%
2008→2024 swing
-12.2pp toward R · 2008: -32.5pp · 2024: -44.8pp
All cycles
2024: R+44.8 2020: R+39.0 2016: R+41.4 2012: R+31.9 2008: R+32.5

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Civics

Market trends

HPI YoY
▼ -78.92%
Current HPI
59.1512
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

1 event — show timeline
  • 2024-07-15 Listed $85,000 Greater Alabama MLS

Property tax history

+4.6%/yr

Latest (2025): $221 · +2107.0% YoY. Source: county tax records.

Cash-flow waterfall

monthly

Sold comps — $/sqft

last 12 mo · ≤1 mi

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