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$379,900

For Sale - Active
308 Forest Dr, Trussville, AL 35173
3 Beds
0 Baths
1,621 Square Feet
0.00 Acres Lot
Built in 1930
For Sale - Active
Units n/a
Checked: 1 day ago
Updated: Jun 13, 2025 at 03:41AM

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
-$418
Cap Rate
4.4%
Cash-on-Cash Return
-5.7%
Debt Coverage Ratio
0.77
Internal Rate of Return (5 years)
-1.6%

Property Description


0.00 Acres Lot
Built in 1930
For Sale - Active
Units n/a

Rare Opportunity: Charming Home on 5.2+/- Acres in Trussville City Limits Discover a unique opportunity to own 5.2+/- acres in the heart of Trussville, just minutes from the vibrant Trussville Entertainment District, featuring top-rated breweries, restaurants, and bars. This well-maintained 3 or 4-bedroom home offers modernized systems while preserving its classic charm. The main level includes two bedrooms, with two additional bedrooms upstairs—ideal for family living. The property also features a separate three-car garage, a storage building, and a pool with composite decking, perfect for relaxing or entertaining. With multiple potential building sites, this estate could become a sprawling family compound or a private homestead. Homes with acreage in Trussville city limits are rare, especially those zoned for the highly sought-after Magnolia Elementary and Trussville schools. Don’t miss this exceptional opportunity—schedule your showing today!

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Location


Property Details


Parking

  • Description: Garage
  • Garage Spaces: 3
  • Spaces Total: 0

Bedroom Information

  • # of Bedrooms: 3

Bathroom Information

  • # of Baths (Full): 2
  • # of Baths (Partial): 0
  • # of Baths (Total): 0.0

Interior Features

  • # of Rooms: 6
  • # of Stories: 1
  • Fireplace: Yes

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Walls Materials: Aluminum siding,N,8/17/20
  • Foundation: Slab
  • Roof Type: Gable or Hip
  • Pool: Yes

Land Information

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

Lot Information

  • Parcel ID: 1200264002024.001
  • Lot Size: 0 sqft

Property Information

  • Property Type: Single Family Residence
  • Style: 1.5-Story
  • Year Built: 1930

Tax Information

  • Annual Tax: $0

Utilities

  • Water & Sewer: Public
  • Heating: Central, Natural Gas
  • Cooling: Central Air

Location

  • County: Jefferson

Listing Details


Listed by:
Bret Rogers
Keller Williams Trussville
(205) 540-1182

Source:
Greater Alabama MLS
MLS#: 21412034
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
-$418
Cap Rate
4.4%
Cash-on-Cash Return
-5.7%
Debt Coverage Ratio
0.77
Internal Rate of Return (5 years)
-1.6%

Purchase Details

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Purchase price:
$379,900
Amount financed:
-$303,920
Down payment:
$75,980
Closing costs:
$11,397
Rehab costs:
$0
Initial cash invested:
$87,377
Square feet:
1,621
Cost per square foot:
$234
Monthly rent per square foot:
$1.23

Financing Details

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Loan amount:
$303,920
Loan to value ratio:
80.0%
Loan type:
Amortizing
Term:
30 years
Interest rate:
5.875%
Principal & interest:
$1,798
Property tax:
$0
Insurance:
$140
Private mortgage insurance (PMI):
$0
Monthly payment:
$1,938

Operating Income

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% Rent Monthly Yearly
Gross rent:
$2,000 $24,000
Vacancy loss: (6%)
6% -$120 -$1,440
Operating income:
$1,880 $22,560

Operating Expenses


% Rent Monthly Yearly
Property taxes: (n/a)
n/an/an/a
Insurance: (7%)
7%-$140-$1,680
Property management: (8%)
8%-$160-$1,920
Repairs & maintenance: (5%)
5%-$100-$1,200
Capital expenditures: (5%)
5%-$100-$1,200
HOA fees: (n/a)
n/an/an/a
Total operating expenses: (25%)
25%-$500-$6,000

Cash Flow


Monthly Yearly
Net operating income:
$1,380 $16,560
Mortgage payments:
-$1,798 -$21,576
Cash flow:
$418 $5,016