701 3rd Avenue, Opelika, Alabama 36801
  • $474,900

Overview

Property ID: HZ182854
  • Residential, Residential
  • Property Type
  • 3
  • Bedrooms
  • 3
  • Bathrooms
  • 1954
  • Year Built

Description

Historic Charm, Timeless Elegance, and an Unbeatable Downtown Opelika Location! Located in the heart of Opelika’s beloved Historic District, 701 3rd Avenue is a beautiful example of the elegance, character, and architectural charm that make these homes so special. This spacious, single-level residence offers a wonderful opportunity to own a piece of Opelika’s history while making it your own. Freshly painted inside and out, the home retains much of its original character and offers generous living spaces, classic details, and tremendous potential. While some updating and attention will allow this property to truly shine, its timeless appeal and exceptional location provide an outstanding foundation…And the location is hard to beat! Enjoy the charm and convenience of downtown Opelika just a short stroll or golf cart ride away. Walk to church, meet friends for dinner, grab your morning coffee, or explore the many locally owned boutiques, restaurants, and gathering places that have made downtown Opelika one of the area’s most vibrant destinations. Beyond its appeal as a personal residence, this property offers exciting possibilities for investors and professionals alike. Its proximity to Auburn University and downtown Opelika makes it an intriguing candidate for a short-term rental, with opportunities to serve visitors attending Auburn sporting events, university activities, and Opelika’s growing downtown attractions. The property’s zoning also offers potential for professional office use, providing flexibility rarely found in such a desirable historic setting. Whether you envision a distinctive historic home, a professional office, or an investment property, 701 3rd Avenue offers character, versatility, and an exceptional location in the heart of Opelika. All alternative uses are subject to applicable city approvals and regulations.

  • Address: 701 3rd Avenue, Opelika, Alabama 36801
  • City: OPELIKA
  • State/county: AL
  • Zip/Postal Code: 36801
  • Area: HISTORIC DISTRICT

Details

Updated on October 21, 2026 at 11:52 pm
  • Property ID HZ182854
  • Price $474,900
  • Land Area 0.5 Acres
  • Bedrooms 3
  • Room 1
  • Bathrooms 3
  • Year Built 1954
  • Property Type Residential, Residential
  • Property Status Active
  • MLS# 182854

Additional details

  • Utilities Natural Gas Available, Sewer Connected, Water Available
  • Cooling Central Air, Electric
  • Heating Heat Pump
  • County Lee
  • Property Type Residential
  • Pool None
  • Parking Attached, Carport
  • Elementary School NORTHSIDE INTERMEDIATE/SOUTHVIEW PRIMARY
  • Middle School NORTHSIDE INTERMEDIATE/SOUTHVIEW PRIMARY

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