722 Glenwood Rd · Talladega, 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 5/10 · Moderate
- Est. fire insurance / yr
- $916 – $1,700
Heat risk 7/10 · Major
- Hot days now (above 108°F)
- 7 days/yr
- Hot days in 30 yrs
- 19 days/yr
Wind risk 6/10 · Moderate
- Chance of severe wind over 30 yrs
- 27.0%
Air-quality risk 2/10 · Minimal
- Unhealthy air days now
- 1 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 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
- DSCR +10.0/10.0
- 1% rule +8.0/10.0
- Livability +3.0/5.0
- Rent growth +2.5/5.0
- Condition / age +2.5/5.0
- Schools +1.3/10.0
- Appreciation +0.0/10.0
$83,700
🖨 Deal sheet (PDF) 📄 Offer letter ✓ Due diligence
Listing remarks
Great House in the Pines Community! House is sold AS-IS. Has new roof and new central Heating and Air unit! Motivated Seller! Ready to sale!
Key facts
- New roof
- 0.28 acre lot
- Built 1950
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Property features AI
Finance
- Other: No additional financial or amenity information provided
- Financial info: Financial details not provided
- HOA & community: HOA and community details not provided
Exterior
- Parking: Parking details not provided
- Security: Security features not provided
- Utilities: Utility details not provided
- Home design: House; Living area approximately 754 square feet
- Construction: Construction details not provided
- Exterior features: Lot approximately 12,197 sq ft
Interior
- Kitchen: Kitchen details not provided
- Bedrooms: Number of bedrooms not specified
- Flooring: Flooring details not provided
- Bathrooms: Number of bathrooms not specified
- Heating & cooling: Heating and cooling details not provided
- Interior features: Open living area (no additional interior details provided)
- Laundry & utility: Laundry and utility details not provided
Neighborhood map
What this means for you Summary
Snapshot
- This is a 2-bed/1.0-bath single-family listed at $84k.
Deal economics
- At list price, monthly cash flow is $352 ($4k/yr) — positive.
- The deal already cash-flows at list — no discount required.
- Meets the 1% rule at list price ($1k rent vs $84k).
- Recommended offer: $74k (12.0% below list) — sets the bar for market timing.
- Cap rate 11.3% vs local median 4.8% in Talladega — 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 59/100 on livability (#327 in AL) — a working-class tenant base; expect higher turnover. Strengths: cost of living A+, housing A, health & safety A-; Watch: crime F, amenities F, commute F.
- Talladega City (rural): math 7% / reading 25% proficiency, ranked #114 of 129 in AL (top 88%) — low school quality limits family demand, transient renter base, plan for 1-2y turnover; 74% free/reduced lunch — lower-income household profile, screen leases tightly.
- Zoned schools: Graham Elementary School (math 8% / reading 32%); Zora Ellis Junior High School (math 2% / reading 23%, grade F, #216 of 257 statewide, top 86%, 228 students, 91% FRL); Talladega High School (math 2% / reading 2%, grade F, #291 of 305 statewide, top 100%, 446 students, 84% FRL).
- Market conditions: 173 active listings in the ZIP; 189 units permitted in Talladega County in 2024 (6 in 5+ unit buildings).
Forward outlook
- Local home prices are declining (-3.0%/yr); year-one equity from $579 of loan paydown is wiped out by about $3k of value loss. Plan a longer hold.
- Talladega County population projected at -14% 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 $23k cash investment doubles in ~7 years — after that, you're playing with house money.
Negotiation context
- It's been on market 138 days — a 12% lower offer ($74k) is reasonable based on typical stale-listing flexibility.
Risks & watch-outs
- Watch-outs: built in 1950 — expect roof / HVAC / electrical / plumbing capex.
- Climate carrying-cost: major wind risk, 27% chance of damaging wind over 30y; moderate wildfire risk; extreme-heat days projected 7→19/yr by 2055 (HVAC capex compounding) — expect insurance premiums to compound above CPI over the hold.
Questions for the listing agent
- It's been on market 138 days. Have you received any prior offers? Is the seller open to a 12% concession, seller financing, or rate buy-down credit?
- Built in 1950 — when were the roof, HVAC, electrical panel, plumbing, and water heater last replaced?
- Why hasn't it sold? Are there any deal-killer items the seller is aware of (foundation, flood, title, zoning, code violations)?
- Is there a deadline driving the sale (1031 exchange, divorce, estate, relocation)? That informs how much negotiation room exists.
- Schools are F-rated, which usually means shorter tenancies and higher turnover. Who's the typical renter profile here, and what's been the actual vacancy rate?
- 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?
- 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
- 1.30% ✓
- Cap rate
- 11.34%
- Cash-on-cash
- 18.03%
- DSCR
- 1.80
- GRM
- 6.4
CMA / ARV
- ARV (on-the-fly)
- $112,346
- Comps found
- 1
Show comp detail 1 sale within ~0.75 mi
| Address | Dist | Beds/Ba | Sqft | Sold | Price | $/sf | Match |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 412 S West St | 0.41mi | 2/1.0 | 727 (-4%) | 4mo | $108,500 | $149 | 72 |
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
- 9.6%
- Equity multiple
- 1.38×
- Total profit
- $8,834
- Equity at exit
- $12,480
- IRR
- 18.7%
- Equity multiple
- 2.56×
- Total profit
- $36,453
- Equity at exit
- $7,237
Cash invested: $23,436 (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 35160
- Home prices YoY
- -26.9%
- Active inventory
- 173
- Price-to-rent
- 6.4×
Monthly cashflow live
- Estimated rent
- $1,086 medium interval (Pro) →
- Mortgage (P&I)
- −$439
- Tax from tax record
- −$32 /mo · $384/yr
- Insurance
- −$35
- HOA
- −$0
- Lot rent
- −$0
- Vacancy / Maint / Mgmt
- −$228
- Net cashflow
- $352
Break-even live
Sensitivity live
| Price | -10% $399 | -5% $376 | +0% $352 | +5% $328 | +10% $305 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rent | -10% $266 | -5% $309 | +0% $352 | +5% $395 | +10% $438 |
| Rate | -1.0pp $394 | -0.5pp $373 | base $352 | +0.5pp $330 | +1.0pp $308 |
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
- $20,925
- Closing costs
- $2,511
- 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?
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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.
Listing history 10 events
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2026-03-18soldstatus $77,000
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2026-02-25historical Under Contract
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2026-02-04price $83,700
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2025-12-17price $84,000
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2025-10-30price $85,000
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2025-10-23price $87,000
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2025-10-10$89,000 Active
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2022-09-29soldstatus $227,300
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2014-10-08soldstatus $130,000
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2011-12-08soldstatus $47,000
ⓘ 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
- $384 · $32/mo
- Projected year-2 tax
- $384 · $32/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 5/10 Major
- Heat 7/10 Severe 7 d/yr ≥108°F today · 19 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
- $13,032
- − Mortgage interest
- −$4,689
- − Property taxes
- −$384
- − Insurance
- −$418
- − Repairs & maintenance
- −$1,043
- − Management
- −$1,043
- − Depreciation
- −$2,435
- Taxable income
- $3,020
- Est. tax owed @ 24.0%
- −$725
- After-tax cash flow
- $3,500/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
- Talladega City
- NCES district ID
- 0103150
- Math proficiency
- 7% ▼ -19.00%
- Reading proficiency
- 25% ▼ -4.00%
- Median HH income
- $30,107
- Composite
- 12.63/100
- National rank
- #9610
- State rank
- #114 of 129 in AL
Livability — Talladega
- Score
- 59/100
- State rank
- #327
- US rank
- #19965
Category grades
Schools grade is shown separately in the Schools card above.
Census & demographics
- Census place
- Talladega, AL
- Population (ZIP)
- 26,177
Population outlook (Talladega County) Hauer SSP2
- Today (2025)
- 78,905 people
- By 2030
- 77,160 · -2.2%
- By 2040
- 72,937 · -7.6%
- By 2050
- 68,279 · -13.5%
- By 2075
- 57,884 · -26.6%
- By 2100
- 47,220 · -40.2%
Race, ethnicity, and origin ACS 2023
- Neighborhood character
- Diverse neighborhood (Simpson 0.57)
- Race & ethnicity
- White 49% Black 43% Two or more races 4% Hispanic / Latino 3%
- Common ancestry
- Slovak 2% Italian 1% Iranian 1%
- Foreign-born
- 2% · Canada
- Languages at home
- 96% English-only · Spanish 3%
Political lean MEDSL · Talladega
- 2024 margin
- Solid R (+33.8) · D 32.9% · R 66.6%
- 2008→2024 swing
- -15.3pp toward R · 2008: -18.5pp · 2024: -33.8pp
- All cycles
- 2024: R+33.8 2020: R+25.5 2016: R+25.6 2012: R+16.0 2008: R+18.5
Not yet ingested
- Civics
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Market trends
- HPI YoY
- ▼ -70.24%
- Current HPI
- 190.5904
- 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
+63.8% since first listed10 events — show timeline
- 2026-03-18 Sold (Public Records) $77,000 Public Records
- 2026-02-25 Contingent — ForSaleByOwner.com
- 2026-02-04 Price Changed $83,700 ForSaleByOwner.com
- 2025-12-17 Price Changed $84,000 ForSaleByOwner.com
- 2025-10-30 Price Changed $85,000 ForSaleByOwner.com
- 2025-10-23 Price Changed $87,000 ForSaleByOwner.com
- 2025-10-10 Listed $89,000 ForSaleByOwner.com
- 2022-09-29 Sold (Public Records) $227,300 Public Records
- 2014-10-08 Sold (Public Records) $130,000 Public Records
- 2011-12-08 Sold (Public Records) $47,000 Public Records
Property tax history
+0.4%/yrLatest (2025): $384 · +0.0% YoY. Source: county tax records.
Cash-flow waterfall
monthlySold comps — $/sqft
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