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$247,500

Sale Pending
2525 Bow String Dr, Birmingham, AL 35214
4 Beds
4 Baths
1,360 Square Feet
0.00 Acres Lot
Built in 1973
Sale Pending
Units n/a
Checked: 24 hours ago
Updated: Nov 11, 2025 at 09:25AM

Investment Summary


Potential Missing Expenses

We noticed that property taxes are missing—this is a standard expense and should be considered in your estimate.

Monthly Cash Flow
-$67
Cap Rate
5.4%
Cash-on-Cash Return
-1.4%
Debt Coverage Ratio
0.94
Internal Rate of Return (5 years)
2.6%

Property Description


0.00 Acres Lot
Built in 1973
Sale Pending
Units n/a

Spacious rancher featuring LR/DR, Den with bookcases, Kitchen w/ all appliances, new tile counter tops and back splash, 3 BRS, 2 Baths, open deck, plus ideal area as a MAN CAVE for the family to enjoy or use as a separate in-law suite or apartment w/ BR, Bath, Den-FP, kitchenette w/ appliances. Detached 2 car garage with .5 bath, fenced yard, open deck to enjoy spacious backyard. Home is located in convenient area near shopping, schools and churches with easy highway access. Generac generator remains. Sewer connected. See this beauty today to call your "Home Sweet Home". Agents to verify any items of interest. Great location and floor plan for your family.

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Property Details


Parking

  • Description: Garage
  • Details: Detached
  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Spaces Total: 0

Bedroom Information

  • # of Bedrooms: 4

Bathroom Information

  • # of Baths (Full): 3
  • # of Baths (Total): 4.0

Interior Features

  • # of Rooms: 6
  • # of Stories: 1
  • Basement Description: Crawl Space
  • Fireplace: Yes

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Walls Materials: Brick
  • Roof Type: Gable or Hip

Land Information

  • Land Use: Residential
  • Land Use Subtype: Single Family Residential

Lot Information

  • Parcel ID: 2100013009002.000
  • Lot Size: 0 sqft

Property Information

  • Property Type: Single Family Residence
  • Style: 1-Story
  • Year Built: 1973

Tax Information

  • Annual Tax: $0

Utilities

  • Water & Sewer: Public
  • Heating: Central, Forced Air, Heat Pump, Propane
  • Cooling: Central Air

Location

  • County: Jefferson

Listing Details


Listed by:
Jill Dunn
RealtySouth-Homewood
(205) 936-1614

Source:
Greater Alabama MLS
MLS#: 21424528
Greater Alabama MLS

Investment Summary


Potential Missing Expenses

We noticed that property taxes are missing—this is a standard expense and should be considered in your estimate.

Monthly Cash Flow
-$67
Cap Rate
5.4%
Cash-on-Cash Return
-1.4%
Debt Coverage Ratio
0.94
Internal Rate of Return (5 years)
2.6%

Purchase Details

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Purchase price:
$247,500
Amount financed:
-$198,000
Down payment:
$49,500
Closing costs:
$7,425
Rehab costs:
$0
Initial cash invested:
$56,925
Square feet:
1,360
Cost per square foot:
$182
Monthly rent per square foot:
$1.18

Financing Details

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Loan amount:
$198,000
Loan to value ratio:
80.0%
Loan type:
Amortizing
Term:
30 years
Interest rate:
5.875%
Principal & interest:
$1,171
Property tax:
$0
Insurance:
$112
Private mortgage insurance (PMI):
$0
Monthly payment:
$1,283

Operating Income

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% Rent Monthly Yearly
Gross rent:
$1,600 $19,200
Vacancy loss: (6%)
6% -$96 -$1,152
Operating income:
$1,504 $18,048

Operating Expenses


% Rent Monthly Yearly
Property taxes: (n/a)
n/an/an/a
Insurance: (7%)
7%-$112-$1,344
Property management: (8%)
8%-$128-$1,536
Repairs & maintenance: (5%)
5%-$80-$960
Capital expenditures: (5%)
5%-$80-$960
HOA fees: (n/a)
n/an/an/a
Total operating expenses: (25%)
25%-$400-$4,800

Cash Flow


Monthly Yearly
Net operating income:
$1,104 $13,248
Mortgage payments:
-$1,171 -$14,052
Cash flow:
-$67 -$804