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2006 27th Ave
B Composite 70.68
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
  • 1% rule +10.0/10.0
  • DSCR +10.0/10.0
  • ARV discount +7.5/15.0
  • Appreciation +4.7/10.0
  • Rent growth +2.9/5.0
  • Livability +2.9/5.0
  • Schools +1.7/10.0
  • Condition / age +1.0/5.0

$40,000

2006 27th Ave · Hueytown, AL 35023
2 bd · 1.0 ba · 786 sqft · SingleFamily public records · 44 Days on market
Built 1952 Poor condition 7,405 sqft lot $51/sqft · 62% below area

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

Listing remarks

3/1

Key facts

  • 7,405 sq ft lot
  • Built 1952
  • Listed 44 days

Neighborhood map

Property Rental comp Retail Costco Walmart Transit Schools Stadiums Fortune 500 · Circle radius: 6.0 mi
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What this means for you Summary

Snapshot

  • This is a 2-bed/1.0-bath single-family listed at $40k. Condition is rated poor.

Deal economics

  • At list price, monthly cash flow is $579 ($7k/yr) — positive.
  • The deal already cash-flows at list — no discount required.
  • Meets the 1% rule at list price ($1k rent vs $40k).
  • Recommended offer: $39k (3.0% below list) — sets the bar for market timing.
  • Cap rate 23.7% vs local median 5.8% in Hueytown — 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 57/100 on livability (#378 in AL) — a working-class tenant base; expect higher turnover. Strengths: cost of living A+, housing A+; Watch: employment D, crime F, amenities F.
  • Jefferson County (suburban): math 9% / reading 32% proficiency, ranked #104 of 129 in AL (top 81%) — low school quality limits family demand, transient renter base, plan for 1-2y turnover.
  • Zoned schools: Hueytown Primary School (653 students, 64% FRL); Hueytown Middle School (math 0% / reading 30%, grade F, #206 of 257 statewide, top 80%, 789 students, 62% FRL); Hueytown High School (math 7% / reading 20%, grade F, #235 of 305 statewide, top 77%, 1,210 students, 79% FRL) — zoned schools average 68% FRL vs 49% district-wide (20 pts higher); higher-poverty schools than district average — tighter screening recommended.
  • Market conditions: Rents rising (+1.6%/yr); 295 active listings in the ZIP; 13 comparable units currently listed for rent nearby; rentals lingering (median 61d on market — plan ~5-8 weeks vacancy on turnover, expect pricing pressure); 62% 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

  • In year one you build about $37 of equity ($277 loan paydown + $-240 appreciation (-0.6% local appreciation)).
  • Jefferson County population projected to shrink 4% by 2050 — rents likely to lag national; underwrite the cash flow, not the appreciation.
  • At projected returns (-0.6% appreciation + 1.6% rent growth), your $11k cash investment doubles in ~2 years — after that, you're playing with house money.

Negotiation context

  • It's been on market 44 days — a 3% lower offer ($39k) is reasonable based on typical stale-listing flexibility.

Risks & watch-outs

  • Watch-outs: built in 1952 — expect roof / HVAC / electrical / plumbing capex.
  • Climate carrying-cost: major wind risk, 41% 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 $38,800 (3.0% below list)

Questions for the listing agent

  1. It's been on market 44 days. Have you received any prior offers? Is the seller open to a 3% concession, seller financing, or rate buy-down credit?
  2. Have any recent inspections been done? Can we get a copy of the seller's disclosures and any deferred-maintenance estimates?
  3. Built in 1952 — when were the roof, HVAC, electrical panel, plumbing, and water heater last replaced?
  4. Is there a deadline driving the sale (1031 exchange, divorce, estate, relocation)? That informs how much negotiation room exists.
  5. 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?
  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
2.73%
Cap rate
23.65%
Cash-on-cash
61.99%
DSCR
3.76
GRM
3.1

CMA / ARV

ARV (median comp)
$104,425
List price
$40,000
Delta
-61.69%
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
2006 27th Ave 0.00mi 3/1.0 (+1) 786 (0%) 2mo $40,000 $51 93
1817 1/2 29th Ave 0.20mi 2/1.0 756 (-4%) 2mo $60,000 $79 83
2925 20th St N 0.27mi 2/1.0 770 (-2%) 9mo $95,000 $123 77
2812 20th St N 0.17mi 2/1.0 886 (+13%) 10mo $151,500 $171 63
2104 26th Ave N 0.24mi 3/1.0 (+1) 884 (+12%) 2mo $111,111 $126 61
2521 21st St N 0.26mi 2/1.5 816 (+4%) 23mo $97,500 $119 60
2423 Circle Dr 0.45mi 2/1.0 732 (-7%) 13mo $52,000 $71 57
2421 Circle Dr 0.46mi 2/1.0 872 (+11%) 13mo $75,300 $86 50
2017 Mississippi Ave 0.33mi 3/1.0 (+1) 872 (+11%) 16mo $86,000 $99 48
2225 19th St N 0.51mi 3/1.0 (+1) 888 (+13%) 3mo $35,000 $39 47
1554 27th Ave N 0.43mi 2/1.0 900 (+14%) 20mo $155,000 $172 39
2614 15th St N 0.63mi 3/1.0 (+1) 864 (+10%) 22mo $129,900 $150 31

Match score weights: distance 35% · size 25% · config 20% · recency 20%. Top-matched comps best support the ARV.

Projected returns pro-forma

-0.6% appreciation · 1.6% rent growth · sell at horizon

5-year hold
IRR
61.7%
Equity multiple
3.95×
Total profit
$33,071
Equity at exit
$10,429
10-year hold
IRR
63.9%
Equity multiple
7.63×
Total profit
$74,308
Equity at exit
$11,625

Cash invested: $11,200 (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.
Buyer's market Market conditions within 1.0 mi — comparable homes for sale

Active competition Active MLS

For sale now
9 active · 6 under contract
Months of supply
10.8 mo (9%/mo absorbed)
Median asking
$99,000 ($118/sqft)
Median days on market
38 d
This list price
lowest-priced of the active set
ARV vs active asking
+12.7% above current asking $/sqft

Closed sales set the value; these active listings set current market conditions and a practical price ceiling.

ZIP-level market 35023

Home prices YoY
-0.1%
Rents YoY
1.6%
Active inventory
295
Price-to-rent
3.1×

Monthly cashflow live

Estimated rent
$1,091 high interval (Pro) →
Mortgage (P&I)
$210
Tax from tax record
$57 /mo · $684/yr
Insurance
$17
HOA
$0
Vacancy / Maint / Mgmt
$229
Net cashflow
$579

Break-even live

Break-even rent $359
Max offer price $40,000
Occupancy floor 42%

Sensitivity live

Price -10% $601 -5% $590 +0% $579 +5% $567 +10% $556
Rent -10% $492 -5% $535 +0% $579 +5% $622 +10% $665
Rate -1.0pp $599 -0.5pp $589 base $579 +0.5pp $568 +1.0pp $558

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
$10,000
Closing costs
$1,200
Reserves months
Total cash needed

Loan-product check · same deal, 3 products live

Conventional

25% down · 7.5% · 30yr

Cash invested
Monthly P&I
Monthly cashflow
DSCR
Eligible?

Personal DTI + credit; lowest rate.

DSCR

20% down · 8.5% · 30yr

Cash invested
Monthly P&I
Monthly cashflow
DSCR
Eligible?

No personal income docs; deal must DSCR.

Hard money

10% down · 12.0% · 12mo

Cash invested
Monthly P&I
Monthly cashflow
DSCR
Eligible?

Short-term bridge; refi at stabilization.

Rent comps 13 comps

AddressBedsBaths SqftRent$/sqft DOM Units Dist
1714 25th Ave N Bessemer, AL 2.0 1.0 864 $900 $1.04 17d 1 0.34mi
1623 26th Ave N Bessemer, AL 2.0 1.0 1004 $1,025 $1.02 17d 1 0.39mi
1623 26th Ave N Bessemer, AL 2.0 1.0 1004 $1,095 $1.09 60d 1 0.39mi
1612 26th Ave N Bessemer, AL 2.0 1.0 1050 $1,245 $1.19 39d 1 0.40mi
2423 Circle Dr Bessemer, AL 2.0 1.0 732 $1,050 $1.43 93d 1 0.45mi
2234 19th St N Bessemer, AL 2.0 1.0 1106 $975 $0.88 93d 1 0.51mi
2822 Brooklane Dr Bessemer, AL 2.0 1.0 975 $1,000 $1.03 93d 1 0.68mi
1314 22nd Ave N Bessemer, AL 3.0 1.0 1038 $1,000 $0.96 93d 1 1.00mi
119 Lakeland Ave Bessemer, AL 3.0 1.0 1042 $1,125 $1.08 72d 1 1.08mi
418 Murphys Ln Bessemer, AL 3.0 2.0 1125 $1,200 $1.07 17d 1 1.15mi
106 Walker Ave Bessemer, AL 1.0 1.0 576 $725 $1.26 25d 1 1.19mi
309 Sunrise Blvd Bessemer, AL 2.0 1.0 1105 $1,160 $1.05 60d 1 1.19mi
1908 Long 12th St Bessemer, AL 3.0 2.0 1120 $1,225 $1.09 27d 1 1.22mi

Property features AI

Finance

Financial info
Has down payment assistance

Exterior

Parking
Driveway parking
Security
No security features listed
Utilities
Public waterConnected sewerElectric water heaterInternet service available
Home design
Existing propertySingle-story living areas (rooms listed on main level)Subdivision: Bessemer North Highlands
Construction
Siding (other) exteriorCrawl space foundation
Exterior features
Open deckNo poolNo patioNo garden/patioNot waterfrontLot view: None

Interior

Kitchen
Kitchen on main levelBreakfast room adjacent to kitchen
Bedrooms
Three bedrooms on the main level
Flooring
Hardwood
Bathrooms
One full bathroom (shared)
Heating & cooling
Gas heatingNo air conditioning
Interior features
Hardwood floorsCeilings: Other (see remarks)No additional interior features listed
Laundry & utility
Main-level laundry with washer hookupElectric dryer hookup

Listing history 6 events

  1. 2026-06-01
    days on market $40,000 Active 44 DOM
  2. 2026-05-31
    days on market $40,000 Active 43 DOM
  3. 2026-05-06
    price $40,000 3-char remark
  4. 2026-04-26
    price $45,000 3-char remark
  5. 2026-04-18
    listed $55,000 Active 3-char remark
  6. 1981-06-01
    soldstatus $27,900

ⓘ 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
$684 · $57/mo
Projected year-2 tax
$684 · $57/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 3/10 Moderate
  • 🌡 Heat 6/10 Major 7 d/yr ≥109°F today · 20 d/yr by 30 yrs out
  • 💨 Wind 6/10 Major 41% chance of damaging wind over 30 yrs
  • 🫁 Air quality 3/10 Moderate 2 unhealthy d/yr today · 5 by 30 yrs out

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Walkable amenities ~0.75 mi

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Taxation est. · year 1

Rental income
$13,094
− Mortgage interest
−$2,241
− Property taxes
−$684
− Insurance
−$200
− Repairs & maintenance
−$1,048
− Management
−$1,048
− Depreciation
−$1,164
Taxable income
$6,711
combined federal + state — saved on this device
Est. tax owed @ 24.0%
−$1,611
After-tax cash flow
$5,333/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

Poor 20/100 Extensive rehab Est. rehab $39,300–$70,740 screening

This property requires extensive repairs and updates to its roof, exterior, interior, HVAC, and landscaping, significantly impacting its current value. Significant investment is needed to bring it up to a livable condition.

Deferred maintenance Est. $50,000–$150,000 screening

  • Major Roof (roof) — Signs of significant damage or wear on the roof structure
  • Major Windows (windows) — Windows appear old and possibly not functioning properly
  • Major Electrical (electrical) — Electrical meter and panel appear old and possibly not up to code
  • Major Exterior (exterior) — Exterior siding and trim show significant wear and tear
  • Major Other — General state of disrepair and lack of maintenance

Repairs flagged

  • Major roof — Significant damage or wear
  • Major exterior siding — Severe weathering and peeling
  • Major interior walls — Severe paint damage and potential structural issues
  • Major flooring — Worn and possibly damaged hardwood
  • Major HVAC unit — Exposed and possibly in need of replacement
  • Major landscaping — Overgrown and unkempt yard

Value-add opportunities

  • Both New roof — Improves both resale and rental value
  • Both New exterior siding and paint — Enhances curb appeal and value
  • Both New flooring — Improves living space and rental appeal
  • Both New HVAC unit — Improves comfort and energy efficiency
  • Both Landscaping and yard maintenance — Enhances curb appeal and rental appeal

ⓘ Rehab cost is a screening estimate — Extensive scope × the home's square footage at US $/sqft rules of thumb (the same model as the Flip Finder). Get contractor quotes + a written scope before underwriting.

F Composite school gradezoned avg 17/100

Zoned Schools

Elementary Hueytown Intermediate School F AL #431/627 Nat'l #31,702/41,679 Middle Hueytown Middle School F AL #206/257 Nat'l #12,632/14,009 High Hueytown High School F AL #235/305 Nat'l #15,655/17,239

Schools (NCES district)

District
Jefferson County
NCES district ID
0101920
Math proficiency
9% ▼ -24.00%
Reading proficiency
32% ▼ -5.00%
Median HH income
$51,712
Composite
18.4/100
National rank
#8937
State rank
#104 of 129 in AL
D Composite livability gradescore 57/100

Livability — Hueytown

Score
57/100
State rank
#378
US rank
#21611

Category grades

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

Schools grade is shown separately in the Schools card above.

Census & demographics

Census place
Hueytown, AL
County
Jefferson County · 669,185 people
Metro
Birmingham-Hoover, AL
Population (ZIP)
25,533
Household income
$69,863
Rent vs Own
15.1% rent · 84.9% own
Severe rent burden
14% of renters

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
Diverse neighborhood (Simpson 0.56)
Race & ethnicity
White 58% Black 30% Hispanic / Latino 7% Two or more races 3%
Hispanic origin (detail)
Mexican 5%
Common ancestry
Slovak 1% Lithuanian 1% Serbian 1%
Foreign-born
4% · Canada
Languages at home
93% English-only · Spanish 7%

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

Not yet ingested

Civics

Price history

+43.4% since first listed
5 events — show timeline
  • 2026-06-02 Sold (MLS) $40,000 Greater Alabama MLS
  • 2026-05-06 Price Changed $40,000 Greater Alabama MLS
  • 2026-04-26 Price Changed $45,000 Greater Alabama MLS
  • 2026-04-18 Listed $55,000 Greater Alabama MLS
  • 1981-06-01 Sold (Public Records) $27,900 Public Records

Property tax history

+11.4%/yr

Latest (2025): $684 · +136.2% YoY. Source: county tax records.

Cash-flow waterfall

monthly

Sold comps — $/sqft

last 12 mo · ≤1 mi

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