Brick
New
For Sale
$485,100
5878-5880 Cahaba Valley Road, Birmingham, AL 35242
Residential, Birmingham, AL
Property Size3,648 SF
Lot Size0.23 Acres
Price / SF$132.98
Days on Market3
Property Features for 5878-5880 Cahaba Valley Road
General Information
Property type
Residential Multi Family
Property subtype
Duplex
Bedrooms
6
Bathrooms
6
Full bathrooms
4
Half bathrooms
2
Rooms
Bedroom 1, Bedroom 2, Bathroom 1, Bathroom 3, Bathroom 6, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Bedroom 6, Bedroom 5, Bathroom 2, Bathroom 5, Bathroom 4
Parking features
Driveway
Interior features
SeparateFormalDiningRoom
Appliances
ElectricWaterHeater
Directions
From I-65, take Exit 246 (Cahaba Valley Rd/Hwy 119) and head east on Hwy 119. Continue approximately 3 miles. Property will be on the left at 5878 Cahaba Valley Rd.
Subdivision
(07) Outside Tuscaloosa - Not Neighboring
Standard status
Active
APN
10-6-13-0-001-010.005
Size
3,648 SF
Lot size
0.23 Acres
Taxes and HOA fees
Tax Description
Com Sw Cor Se1/4 Nw1/4 N668.86 E822.21 To Pob Cont E82.94 Se178.86 Sw48.59 Nw251 To Pob & Com Sw Cor Se1/4 Nw1/4 N668.86 E905.15 To Pob Cont E207.12 Sw111.46 Nw178.86To Pob
Legal Description
Com Sw Cor Se1/4 Nw1/4 N668.86 E822.21 To Pob Cont E82.94 Se178.86 Sw48.59 Nw251 To Pob & Com Sw Cor Se1/4 Nw1/4 N668.86 E905.15 To Pob Cont E207.12 Sw111.46 Nw178.86To Pob
Utilities
Heating system
Natural Gas
Cooling system
Central Air
Building Details
Year built
1998
Floors in Building
2
Building materials
Brick
Roof type
Composition, Shingle
Architectural style
Other
Listing Agency:
Keller Williams Hoover · Keller Williams Realty
(205) 822-2272
Listed By:
Abby Pate
(205) 913-6001
Added: Oct 7
Changed: Oct 9
Last Checked: Oct 9 at 12:06PM
MLS# 177883
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Investment Insights
Based on property information with market context.
Built in 1998, this 3,648-square-foot brick duplex contains two residences, each with three bedrooms and 2.5 bathrooms. Both are tenant-occupied, with month-to-month tenancies and occupancy spanning four to five years. Select kitchens, bathrooms, and flooring have been updated. The property also features central air, natural gas heating, and driveway parking.
The 0.23-acre property is in Birmingham, near Hwy 119 and the Hwy 280 shopping and dining corridor. It is located in Shelby County.
The 0.23-acre property is in Birmingham, near Hwy 119 and the Hwy 280 shopping and dining corridor. It is located in Shelby County.
Key Highlights
- Two residences, each with 3 bedrooms and 2.5 bathrooms
- 3,648‑square‑foot duplex on 0.23 acres
- Both units are tenant‑occupied on month‑to‑month tenancies; occupancy is 4–5 years
Financial Insights
Estimated NOI and Cap Rate
NOI / Yr
$28,099
Cap Rate
5.79%
Suggested Prices Based on Cap Rates
Cap Rate 5%
$561,980
$562.0K
Cap Rate 7%
$401,414
$401.4K
Cap Rate 9%
$312,211
$312.2K
Market Conditions
NOI Build-Up for 3,648 SF
Gross rent
$44.2K $12.12/SF
− Vacancy
−$4.1K −$1.12/SF
EGI
$40.1K $11.00/SF
− OpEx
−$12.0K −$3.30/SF
NOI
$28.1K $7.70/SF
Area
Birmingham, AL
Vacancy
9.21%
Lease Rate
$12.12 /SF/Yr
Expense Ratio
30.00%
Simulate Cap Rate and NOI
Suggested Prices Based on Cap Rates
Cap Rate 5%
$561,980
Cap Rate 7%
$401,414
Cap Rate 9%
$312,211
Alternative Uses
Best Use
Multifamily LT 5
$401.4K
$351.2K – $468.3K
NOI $28,099 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 5.79%
Second Best
Apartment 5plus
$375.8K
$328.8K – $438.5K
NOI $26,307 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 5.42%
Theoretical Best
Office A
$856.3K
$749.2K – $999.0K
NOI $59,938 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 12.36%
Zoning and permitted uses should be independently verified with authorities.
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Current Use
Lease Details
2
Residential units
100%
Occupancy
Multi-tenant
Tenancy
Yes
Highway access
Location Intelligence
Trade Area within ½ mile
41
Businesses Nearby
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Demographics for 35242, AL
57,008
Population
25,247
Households
2.3
Avg Household Size
42
Median Age
65%
College-Educated
97%
High-School Grad
52.4 sq mi
ZIP Area
1,088
Density / Sq Mi
$116,053
Median Household Income
$59,731
Median Earnings
$1,430
Median Rent
$452,300
Median Home Value
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Frequently Asked Questions
What type of property is this?
Duplex - Two occupied residences have month-to-month tenancies and separate formal dining rooms.
Where is this duplex located?
The property is located at 5878-5880 Cahaba Valley Road Birmingham, AL.
What is the asking price?
The asking price for this property is $485,100.
What are key features of this property?
This property features: Two residences, each with 3 bedrooms and 2.5 bathrooms; 3,648‑square‑foot duplex on 0.23 acres; Both units are tenant‑occupied on month‑to‑month tenancies; occupancy is 4–5 years
