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2422 Wynterhall Rd SE Multi-family
D- Composite 37.63
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).

  • Cash flow +11.4/30.0
  • ARV discount +7.5/15.0
  • Livability +4.1/5.0
  • DSCR +3.4/10.0
  • Rent growth +3.4/5.0
  • Schools +2.9/10.0
  • Condition / age +2.5/5.0
  • 1% rule +2.4/10.0
  • Appreciation +0.0/10.0

$590,000

2422 Wynterhall Rd SE · Huntsville, AL 35803
None bd · 4.0 ba · 3,416 sqft · MultiFamily public records · 31 Days on market
Built 1984

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

Multi-family units

County records classify this as Multi-Family (5+ Unit). Listing-text estimate: 1 unit. estimate disagrees with records

5+ unit building — per-unit beds/baths from public records are typically unavailable; the breakdown below (if shown) is an estimate from the listing text.

Listing remarks

Great four plex available now in SE Huntsville! Building was upgraded last year with new balconies and stairs on the exterior. All units feature 2 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms and fresh paint. Rents are currently 1k per door but rent projection puts rents at closer to $1200 or higher. Call today and don't miss out!!

Key facts

  • New balconies
  • New stairs
  • Upgraded building

Tags

NEW BALCONIESNEW STAIRSUPGRADED BUILDING

Property features AI

Exterior

  • Parking: Eight parking spaces; Open parking with concrete driveway
  • Utilities: Public water; Public sewer; No gas service
  • Home design: Multi-family residential income property; Built in 1984
  • Construction: Year built 1984
  • Exterior features: No significant view; Corner lot in the Sugar Mill subdivision; Lot dimensions approximately 165 x 85 x 165

Interior

  • Kitchen: Oven; Refrigerator; Dishwasher
  • Interior features: Central heating and central air conditioning
  • Laundry & utility: Washer/dryer hookup; Electric water heater

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 ?-bed/4.0-bath multifamily listed at $590k.

Deal economics

  • At list price, monthly cash flow is $-200 ($-2k/yr) — negative.
  • To cash-flow at today's rent, offer at most $555k (6.0% below list).
  • To meet the 1% rule (rent ≥ 1% of price), the offer needs to be $437k (25.9% below list).
  • Recommended offer: $437k (25.9% below list) — sets the bar for 1% rule.
  • Cap rate 5.9% vs local median 3.8% in Huntsville — 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 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: Challenger Elementary School (math 30% / reading 53%, grade F, #232 of 627 statewide, top 37%, 503 students, 43% FRL); Challenger Middle School (math 19% / reading 55%, grade F, #73 of 257 statewide, top 29%, 438 students, 44% FRL); Virgil Grissom High School (math 34% / reading 40%, grade F, #39 of 305 statewide, top 13%, 1,974 students, 43% FRL) — zoned schools at 43% FRL track the district average.
  • Market conditions: Rents rising (+3.7%/yr); 283 active listings in the ZIP; 2 comparable units currently listed for rent nearby; solid renter incomes; 4,709 units permitted in Madison County in 2024 (1,186 in 5+ unit buildings).
  • At $4,374/mo this rent would consume 52% of the median local household income ($101k/yr) (locally 411% of renters already pay >50% of income on rent) — very limited rent-growth headroom before tenants either downsize or default.

Forward outlook

  • Local home prices are declining (-3.0%/yr); year-one equity from $4k of loan paydown is wiped out by about $18k of value loss. Plan a longer hold.
  • Madison County population projected at +18% by 2050 — long-run rental-demand tailwind backs the buy-and-hold thesis.

Negotiation context

  • It's been on market 31 days — a 3% lower offer ($572k) is reasonable based on typical stale-listing flexibility.
  • 4 sale attempts since 3y ago with the ask held roughly flat each time — persistent listings suggest the price (not the market) is what's stuck; bring a comps-based counter.
  • Current owner paid $229k; list at $590k implies a 158% gain — meaningful room to come down on a strong offer.

Risks & watch-outs

  • Climate carrying-cost: extreme-heat days projected 7→22/yr by 2055 (HVAC capex compounding) — expect insurance premiums to compound above CPI over the hold.
Recommended offer $437,400 (25.9% below list)

Questions for the listing agent

  1. 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?
  2. It's been on market 31 days. Have you received any prior offers? Is the seller open to a 26% concession, seller financing, or rate buy-down credit?
  3. Is there a deadline driving the sale (1031 exchange, divorce, estate, relocation)? That informs how much negotiation room exists.
  4. 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?
  5. 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?
  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 apartment / multifamily construction is in the pipeline within 1–3 miles? Heavy new supply (>2% of stock underway) typically softens rents 12–24 months out; light construction supports rent growth.

Investment metrics

1% rule
0.74%
Cap rate
5.89%
Cash-on-cash
-1.45%
DSCR
0.94
GRM
11.2

CMA / ARV

No comps found within radius.

Projected returns pro-forma

-3.0% appreciation · 3.72% rent growth · sell at horizon

5-year hold
IRR
-18.0%
Equity multiple
0.36×
Total profit
$-105,328
Equity at exit
$87,971
10-year hold
IRR
-9.1%
Equity multiple
0.42×
Total profit
$-95,595
Equity at exit
$51,012

Cash invested: $165,200 (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.

ZIP-level market 35803

Home prices YoY
-22.9%
Rents YoY
3.7%
Active inventory
283
Price-to-rent
45.0×

Monthly cashflow live

Estimated rent
$4,374 high interval (Pro) →
Mortgage (P&I)
$3,094
Tax from tax record
$315 /mo · $3,784/yr
Insurance
$246
HOA
$0
Vacancy / Maint / Mgmt
$919
Net cashflow
$-200

Break-even live

Break-even rent $4,627
Max offer price $554,718
Occupancy floor 100%

Sensitivity live

Price -10% $134 -5% $-33 +0% $-200 +5% $-367 +10% $-534
Rent -10% $-545 -5% $-372 +0% $-200 +5% $-27 +10% $146
Rate -1.0pp $97 -0.5pp $-50 base $-200 +0.5pp $-353 +1.0pp $-508

4-unit breakdown (identical units grouped — click to expand)

UnitsBedsBathsEst. rent
Total (4 units) $4,374

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
$147,500
Closing costs
$17,700
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 2 comps

AddressBedsBaths SqftRent$/sqft DOM Units Dist
2507 Millwood Cir SE Huntsville, AL 3.0 3.0 2700 $1,898 $0.70 45d 1 0.50mi
15010 Carlisle Dr SE Huntsville, AL 3.0 3.0 2488 $2,495 $1.00 15d 1 0.89mi

Listing history 24 events

  1. 2026-06-22
    days on market $590,000 Active 31 DOM
  2. 2026-06-18
    days on market $590,000 Active 28 DOM
  3. 2026-06-17
    days on market $590,000 Active 27 DOM
  4. 2026-06-16
    days on market $590,000 Active 26 DOM
  5. 2026-06-15
    days on market $590,000 Active 25 DOM
  6. 2026-06-14
    days on market $590,000 Active 23 DOM
  7. 2026-06-10
    days on market $590,000 Active 20 DOM
  8. 2026-06-09
    days on market $590,000 Active 19 DOM
  9. 2026-06-08
    days on market $590,000 Active 18 DOM
  10. 2026-06-07
    days on market $590,000 Active 17 DOM
  11. 2026-06-03
    days on market $590,000 Active 13 DOM
  12. 2026-06-02
    days on market $590,000 Active 12 DOM
  13. 2026-06-01
    days on market $590,000 Active 11 DOM
  14. 2026-05-31
    days on market $590,000 Active 10 DOM
  15. 2026-05-30
    days on market $590,000 Active 9 DOM
  16. 2026-05-21
    listed $590,000 Active
  17. 2024-07-24
    historical $1,000
  18. 2024-07-03
    listed $1,000
  19. 2023-09-25
    historical $1,000
  20. 2023-09-17
    listed $1,000
  21. 2023-06-29
    listed $495,000 Active
  22. 2018-04-27
    soldstatus $229,000
  23. 2010-04-29
    soldstatus $155,000
  24. 2006-12-20
    soldstatus $286,600

ⓘ 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
$3,784 · $315/mo
Projected year-2 tax
$3,784 · $315/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 4/10 Moderate
  • 🌡 Heat 6/10 Major 7 d/yr ≥104°F today · 22 d/yr by 30 yrs out
  • 💨 Wind 4/10 Moderate 19% chance of damaging wind over 30 yrs
  • 🫁 Air quality 1/10 Low 0 unhealthy d/yr today · 0 by 30 yrs out

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Walkable amenities ~0.75 mi

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Taxation est. · year 1

Rental income
$52,488
− Mortgage interest
−$33,049
− Property taxes
−$3,784
− Insurance
−$2,950
− Repairs & maintenance
−$4,199
− Management
−$4,199
− Depreciation
−$17,164
Taxable loss
−$12,857
combined federal + state — saved on this device
Est. tax savings @ 24.0%
+$3,086
After-tax cash flow
$689/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

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

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)
29,197
Household income
$100,846
Rent vs Own
16.6% rent · 83.4% own
Severe rent burden
411.0

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
Predominantly White (82%)
Race & ethnicity
White 82% Hispanic / Latino 7% Two or more races 7% Black 4% Asian 3%
Hispanic origin (detail)
Mexican 4% Puerto Rican 1%
Common ancestry
Slovak 3% Italian 2% Lithuanian 2%
Foreign-born
6% · Canada, China, South Korea
Languages at home
92% English-only · Spanish 3% Chinese 2% German/W. Germanic 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

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Civics

Market trends

HPI YoY
▼ -110.53%
Current HPI
372.1842
Rent YoY
▲ 3.72%
Metro
Huntsville, AL
State GDP YoY
▲ 2.94%
F500 in state
4

Industry mix (Fortune 500 HQ in AL)

Industry F500 HQs Revenue

Price history

+105.9% since first listed
9 events — show timeline
  • 2026-05-21 Listed $590,000 VMLS
  • 2024-07-24 Rental Removed $1,000 APPFOLIO
  • 2024-07-03 Listed for Rent $1,000 APPFOLIO
  • 2023-09-25 Rental Removed $1,000 APPFOLIO
  • 2023-09-17 Listed for Rent $1,000 APPFOLIO
  • 2023-06-29 Listed $495,000 VMLS
  • 2018-04-27 Sold (Public Records) $229,000 Public Records
  • 2010-04-29 Sold (Public Records) $155,000 Public Records
  • 2006-12-20 Sold (Public Records) $286,600 Public Records

Property tax history

+9.8%/yr

Latest (2024): $3,784 · +4.3% YoY. Source: county tax records.

Cash-flow waterfall

monthly

Sold comps — $/sqft

last 12 mo · ≤1 mi

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