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$262,500

For Sale - Active
4865 Longmeadow Dr, Bessemer, AL 35022
3 Beds
2 Baths
1,455 Square Feet
0.00 Acres Lot
Built in 2003
For Sale - Active
Units n/a
Checked: 6 hours ago
Updated: Aug 31, 2025 at 10:15AM

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
-$40
Cap Rate
5.5%
Cash-on-Cash Return
-0.8%
Debt Coverage Ratio
0.97
Internal Rate of Return (5 years)
3.2%

Property Description


0.00 Acres Lot
Built in 2003
For Sale - Active
Units n/a

One-Level Living in Beautiful Letson Farms! Welcome to easy living in this charming, full-brick 3 BR, 2B, located on a cul-de-sac in the desirable Letson Farms community. Designed for comfort and convenience, this well-maintained home features a spacious vaulted family room with a cozy gas fireplace, new luxury vinyl plank flooring throughout and elegant arched doorways. Inside, the bright eat-in kitchen boasts abundant cabinet and counter space, while the split-bedroom layout ensures privacy for both residents and guests. The owner’s suite is tucked quietly at the rear and easily fits large furniture. Enjoy the en-suite bath with a double vanity, jetted tub, walk-in closet. Additional features include: 9-foot ceiling, 2 car garage, new roof, and Low-maintenance living. The community amenities include a scenic lake, clubhouse, pool, tennis courts, and playground—perfect for active living. All this just minutes from I-59 and I-459, Macadory High School and the new UAB West hospital.

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Property Details


Parking

  • Details: Attached
  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Spaces Total: 0

Bedroom Information

  • # of Bedrooms: 3

Bathroom Information

  • # of Baths (Full): 2
  • # of Baths (Total): 2.0

Interior Features

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

Exterior Features

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

HOA

  • Has HOA: Yes
  • HOA Fee: $40/monthly

Land Information

  • Land Use: Residential
  • Land Use Subtype: Garden Home

Lot Information

  • Parcel ID: 4200062000056.000
  • Lot Size: 0 sqft

Property Information

  • Property Type: Single Family Residence
  • Style: 1-Story
  • Year Built: 2003

Tax Information

  • Annual Tax: $0

Utilities

  • Water & Sewer: Public
  • Heating: Central, Fireplace Insert
  • Cooling: Central Air

Location

  • County: Jefferson

Listing Details


Listed by:
Eddie Rich
ARC Realty Vestavia
(205) 370-9536

Source:
Greater Alabama MLS
MLS#: 21428033
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
-$40
Cap Rate
5.5%
Cash-on-Cash Return
-0.8%
Debt Coverage Ratio
0.97
Internal Rate of Return (5 years)
3.2%

Purchase Details

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Purchase price:
$262,500
Amount financed:
-$210,000
Down payment:
$52,500
Closing costs:
$7,875
Rehab costs:
$0
Initial cash invested:
$60,375
Square feet:
1,455
Cost per square foot:
$180
Monthly rent per square foot:
$1.24

Financing Details

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Loan amount:
$210,000
Loan to value ratio:
80.0%
Loan type:
Amortizing
Term:
30 years
Interest rate:
5.875%
Principal & interest:
$1,242
Property tax:
$0
Insurance:
$126
Private mortgage insurance (PMI):
$0
Monthly payment:
$1,368

Operating Income

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% Rent Monthly Yearly
Gross rent:
$1,800 $21,600
Vacancy loss: (6%)
6% -$108 -$1,296
Operating income:
$1,692 $20,304

Operating Expenses


% Rent Monthly Yearly
Property taxes: (n/a)
n/an/an/a
Insurance: (7%)
7%-$126-$1,512
Property management: (8%)
8%-$144-$1,728
Repairs & maintenance: (5%)
5%-$90-$1,080
Capital expenditures: (5%)
5%-$90-$1,080
HOA fees: (2%)
2%-$40-$480
Total operating expenses: (27%)
27%-$490-$5,880

Cash Flow


Monthly Yearly
Net operating income:
$1,202 $14,424
Mortgage payments:
-$1,242 -$14,904
Cash flow:
$40 $480