6315 Taramore Ln · Huntsville, AL
Flood risk 1/10 · Minimal
- FEMA flood zone
- X (unshaded)
- Chance of flooding over 30 yrs
- 0.0%
- Est. flood insurance / yr
- $507 – $1,088
Fire risk 3/10 · Minor
- Est. fire insurance / yr
- $916 – $1,700
Heat risk 6/10 · Moderate
- Hot days now (above 104°F)
- 7 days/yr
- Hot days in 30 yrs
- 20 days/yr
Wind risk 4/10 · Minor
- Chance of severe wind over 30 yrs
- 19.0%
Air-quality risk 2/10 · Minimal
- Unhealthy air days now
- 0 days/yr
- Unhealthy air days in 30 yrs
- 1 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).
- Appreciation +10.0/10.0
- ARV discount +9.4/15.0
- Cash flow +6.2/30.0
- Livability +4.1/5.0
- Rent growth +3.1/5.0
- Schools +2.9/10.0
- Condition / age +2.5/5.0
- 1% rule +1.6/10.0
- DSCR +0.5/10.0
$280,850
🖨 Deal sheet 📄 Offer letter ✓ Due diligence
Listing remarks
Under Construction-The Wallace. Step into the comfort of your home & make your way to the social hub where the kitchen, family & dining area flow seamlessly together. Gather around the quartz island in the kitchen sharing stories about your day. Step out back to the patio & throw some food on the grill. Retreat upstairs to the spacious primary suite with trey ceiling & enjoy a soak in the garden tub. Dual sinks, a separate shower & walk-in closet. The other 2 bedrooms & loft also feature trey ceilings. Plenty of room for cars & toys in the 2 car garage. Visuals feature a similar home for inspiration. Pricing is the base starting point; final price v
Key facts
- Dual sinks
- Quartz island
- Separate shower
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Property features AI
Finance
- Other: Approximately 0.1 acre lot (about 4,356 sq ft); Living area listed as 1,941 square feet; Property listed as residential, new single-family home
- HOA & community: Homeowners association with an annual fee of $395; Subdivision: Ashton Springs
Exterior
- Parking: Two-car garage with automatic garage door opener
- Utilities: Public water; Public sewer; Electric power (implied by electric heating)
- Home design: Single-family residence; New construction (2026); Two-level home; Facing and entry details not provided
- Construction: Built in 2026; Foam insulation construction materials; Slab foundation; Shingle roof details not provided
- Exterior features: Public water; Public sewer; Playground in community; Sidewalks; Street lights
Interior
- Kitchen: Range; Dishwasher; Microwave; Garbage disposal
- Bedrooms: Total of 3 bedrooms
- Bathrooms: 2 full bathrooms; 1 half bathroom
- Heating & cooling: Central heating (electric); Central cooling
- Interior features: Double pane windows; Water heater; Powered roof vent; Thermostat; Spray foam insulation
- Laundry & utility: Washer/dryer hookups (utility information not separately listed)
Neighborhood map
What this means for you Summary
Snapshot
- This is a 3-bed/2.5-bath single-family listed at $281k.
Deal economics
- At list price, monthly cash flow is $-515 ($-6k/yr) — negative.
- To cash-flow at today's rent, offer at most $206k (26.5% below list).
- To meet the 1% rule (rent ≥ 1% of price), the offer needs to be $185k (34.3% below list).
- Recommended offer: $185k (34.3% below list) — sets the bar for 1% rule.
Location & tenants
- Location reads 82/100 on livability (#3 in AL, #1,082 nationally) — a professional / high-income tenant draw. Strengths: commute A+, cost of living A+, housing A+; Watch: crime F.
- Huntsville City (urban): math 21% / reading 46% proficiency, ranked #48 of 129 in AL (top 37%) — families likely to look elsewhere, expect single-tenant / working-renter base with shorter leases.
- Zoned schools: Providence Elementary (math 14% / reading 42%, grade F, #385 of 627 statewide, top 62%, 848 students, 52% FRL); Williams Middle School (math 16% / reading 50%, grade F, #101 of 257 statewide, top 40%, 548 students, 58% FRL); Columbia High School (math 12% / reading 17%, grade F, #220 of 305 statewide, top 77%, 954 students, 50% FRL).
- Market conditions: Rents rising (+2.6%/yr); 213 active listings in the ZIP; 13 comparable units currently listed for rent nearby; rentals at typical pace (median 24d on market — plan ~3-4 weeks tenant-placement turnaround); solid renter incomes; 4,709 units permitted in Madison County in 2024 (1,186 in 5+ unit buildings).
Forward outlook
- In year one you build about $30k of equity ($2k loan paydown + $28k appreciation (10.0% local appreciation)).
- Madison County population projected at +18% by 2050 — long-run rental-demand tailwind backs the buy-and-hold thesis.
- By year 2, paydown + projected appreciation supports a ~$48k cash-out refi (75% LTV) — recoverable capital for the next deal without selling this one.
Negotiation context
- Only 14 days on market — expect competitive offers; lowballing is unlikely to land.
Risks & watch-outs
- Climate carrying-cost: 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 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.
- 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?
- 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
- 0.66% ✗
- Cap rate
- 4.09%
- Cash-on-cash
- -7.86%
- DSCR
- 0.65
- GRM
- 12.7
CMA / ARV
- ARV (on-the-fly)
- $293,091
- Comps found
- 12
Show comp detail 12 sales within ~0.75 mi
| Address | Dist | Beds/Ba | Sqft | Sold | Price | $/sf | Match |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6227 Taramore Ln | 0.00mi | 4/2.5 (+1) | 1,941 (0%) | 2mo | $284,752 | $147 | 94 |
| 6023 Barringer Ct NW | 0.16mi | 3/2.5 | 1,950 (+0%) | 2mo | $315,000 | $162 | 90 |
| 7014 Camrose Ln NW | 0.20mi | 3/2.0 | 1,985 (+2%) | 1mo | $299,900 | $151 | 84 |
| 6220 Taramore Ln | 0.03mi | 3/2.5 | 1,768 (-9%) | 1mo | $264,983 | $150 | 83 |
| 6233 NW Taramore Ln | 0.01mi | 4/2.5 (+1) | 2,077 (+7%) | 1mo | $282,782 | $136 | 82 |
| 6229 NW Taramore Ln #091 | 0.00mi | 4/2.5 (+1) | 2,077 (+7%) | 2mo | $283,832 | $137 | 82 |
| 6221 NW Taramore Ln | 0.01mi | 4/2.5 (+1) | 2,077 (+7%) | 2mo | $279,850 | $135 | 82 |
| 7005 Nearpath Dr NW | 0.15mi | 4/2.0 (+1) | 1,884 (-3%) | 2mo | $323,000 | $171 | 80 |
| 6608 Shearleaf Rd NW | 0.17mi | 4/3.0 (+1) | 2,019 (+4%) | 3mo | $366,008 | $181 | 76 |
| 7203 Chatfield Way NW | 0.16mi | 4/2.5 (+1) | 2,047 (+6%) | 3mo | $290,000 | $142 | 76 |
| 7009 Lost Creek Dr NW | 0.24mi | 4/2.0 (+1) | 1,884 (-3%) | 2mo | $308,000 | $163 | 76 |
| 6577 Moon Crest Ln NW | 0.22mi | 4/2.0 (+1) | 1,835 (-6%) | 3mo | $365,000 | $199 | 72 |
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 · 2.57% rent growth · sell at horizon
- IRR
- 18.6%
- Equity multiple
- 2.52×
- Total profit
- $119,392
- Equity at exit
- $253,012
- IRR
- 17.2%
- Equity multiple
- 5.78×
- Total profit
- $375,908
- Equity at exit
- $545,630
Cash invested: $78,638 (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 35806
- Home prices YoY
- 20.0%
- Rents YoY
- 2.6%
- Active inventory
- 213
- Price-to-rent
- 12.7×
Monthly cashflow live
- Estimated rent
- $1,846 high interval (Pro) →
- Mortgage (P&I)
- −$1,473
- Tax est. 1.5%
- −$351 /mo · $4,213/yr
- Insurance
- −$117
- HOA
- −$33
- Vacancy / Maint / Mgmt
- −$388
- Net cashflow
- $-515
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
- $70,212
- Closing costs
- $8,426
- 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 13 comps
| Address | Beds | Baths | Sqft | Rent | $/sqft | DOM | Units | Dist |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7203 Chatfield Way NW Huntsville, AL | 4.0 | 2.5 | 2047 | $1,799 | $0.88 | 43d | 1 | 0.16mi |
| 8223 Stone Mill Dr NW Huntsville, AL | 3.0 | 2.5 | 2046 | $2,300 | $1.12 | 43d | 1 | 0.47mi |
| 7601 Discovery Point Dr NW Huntsville, AL | 3.0 | 2.5 | 1720 | $1,720 | $1.00 | 43d | 1 | 0.62mi |
| 7599 Discovery Point Dr NW Huntsville, AL | 3.0 | 2.5 | 1500 | $1,720 | $1.15 | 23d | 1 | 0.62mi |
| 7597 Discovery Point Dr NW Huntsville, AL | 3.0 | 2.5 | 1550 | $1,800 | $1.16 | 23d | 1 | 0.63mi |
| 7589 Discovery Point Dr NW Huntsville, AL | 3.0 | 2.5 | 1500 | $1,720 | $1.15 | 23d | 1 | 0.65mi |
| 7582 Discovery Point Dr NW Huntsville, AL | 3.0 | 2.5 | 1500 | $1,720 | $1.15 | 23d | 1 | 0.65mi |
| 7559 Discovery Point Dr NW Huntsville, AL | 3.0 | 2.5 | 1555 | $2,450 | $1.58 | 13d | 1 | 0.71mi |
| 7502 Discovery Point Dr NW Huntsville, AL | 3.0 | 2.5 | 1626 | $1,825 | $1.12 | 43d | 1 | 0.83mi |
| 7500 Discovery Point Dr NW Huntsville, AL | 3.0 | 2.5 | 1527 | $1,822 | $1.19 | 13d | 7 | 0.84mi |
| 351 Lofton Rd NW Huntsville, AL | 4.0 | 2.5 | 2186 | $2,315 | $1.06 | 13d | 1 | 0.93mi |
| 1012 Scarlet Woods Huntsville, AL | 2.0 | 2.0 | 1626 | $1,699 | $1.04 | 21d | 1 | 1.48mi |
| 41 Addison Park Dr Huntsville, AL | 1.0–3.0 | 1.0–2.0 | 1155 | $1,635 | $1.42 | 13d | 45 | 1.50mi |
HOA detail
- Monthly dues
- $33 · $396/yr
Listing history 11 events
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2026-06-18days on market $280,850 Active 14 DOM
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2026-06-17price $280,850 Active 13 DOM
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2026-06-17days on market $277,850 Active 13 DOM
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2026-06-16days on market $277,850 Active 12 DOM
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2026-06-15days on market $277,850 Active 11 DOM
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2026-06-14days on market $277,850 Active 9 DOM
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2026-06-10days on market $277,850 Active 6 DOM
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2026-06-09days on market $277,850 Active 5 DOM
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2026-06-08days on market $277,850 Active 4 DOM
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2026-06-07remarks 671-char remark
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2026-06-07$277,850 Active 3 DOM
ⓘ 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 1/10 Low FEMA zone X (unshaded) · 0% chance over 30 yrs
- Wildfire 3/10 Moderate
- Heat 6/10 Major 7 d/yr ≥104°F today · 20 d/yr by 30 yrs out
- Wind 4/10 Moderate 19% chance of damaging wind over 30 yrs
- Air quality 2/10 Low 0 unhealthy d/yr today · 1 by 30 yrs out
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Walkable amenities ~0.75 mi
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Taxation est. · year 1
- Rental income
- $22,156
- − Mortgage interest
- −$15,732
- − Property taxes
- −$4,213
- − Insurance
- −$1,404
- − Repairs & maintenance
- −$1,772
- − Management
- −$1,772
- − HOA
- −$396
- − Depreciation
- −$8,170
- Taxable loss
- −$11,304
- Est. tax savings @ 24.0%
- +$2,713
- After-tax cash flow
- $-3,470/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
- Huntsville City
- NCES district ID
- 0101800
- Math proficiency
- 21% ▼ -23.00%
- Reading proficiency
- 46% ▬ 0.00%
- Median HH income
- $48,264
- Composite
- 28.84/100
- National rank
- #6647
- State rank
- #48 of 129 in AL
Livability — Huntsville
- Score
- 82/100
- State rank
- #3
- US rank
- #1082
Category grades
Schools grade is shown separately in the Schools card above.
Census & demographics
- Census place
- Huntsville, AL
- County
- Madison County · 380,832 people
- City population
- 220,435
- Metro
- Huntsville, AL
- Population (ZIP)
- 29,161
- Household income
- $86,768
- Rent vs Own
- Severe rent burden
- 1249.0
Population outlook (Madison County) Hauer SSP2
- Today (2025)
- 392,086 people
- By 2030
- 409,788 · +4.5%
- By 2040
- 440,557 · +12.4%
- By 2050
- 460,990 · +17.6%
- By 2075
- 502,872 · +28.3%
- By 2100
- 513,623 · +31.0%
Race, ethnicity, and origin ACS 2023
- Neighborhood character
- Diverse neighborhood (Simpson 0.57)
- Race & ethnicity
- White 58% Black 30% Hispanic / Latino 5% Two or more races 5% Asian 4%
- Hispanic origin (detail)
- Mexican 2% Puerto Rican 2%
- Common ancestry
- Slovak 2% Italian 2% Serbian 2%
- Foreign-born
- 7% · Canada, Vietnam, China
- Languages at home
- 93% English-only · Spanish 2% Other Indo-European 1% Other Asian/Pacific 1%
Political lean MEDSL · Madison
- 2024 margin
- Lean R (+9.0) · D 44.7% · R 53.7% · Other 1.6%
- 2008→2024 swing
- +6.0pp toward D · 2008: -14.9pp · 2024: -9.0pp
- All cycles
- 2024: R+9.0 2020: R+8.0 2016: R+16.8 2012: R+18.7 2008: R+14.9
Not yet ingested
- Civics
- —
Market trends
- HPI YoY
- ▲ 71.67%
- Current HPI
- 430.5866
- Rent YoY
- ▲ 2.57%
- Metro
- Huntsville, AL
- 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
1 event — show timeline
- 2026-06-04 Listed $277,850 VMLS
Cash-flow waterfall
monthlySold comps — $/sqft
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