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701 3rd Avenue, 
Opelika, AL 36801

$474,900


3

Beds


3

Baths


2,414

Sq Ft


Single Family

Active

Listed by

Justin Moody

Partners Realty

334-277-1077

Last updated:

October 22, 2026, 01:51 AM

MLS#

182854

Source:

AL LCAR

About This Home

701 3rd Avenue

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.

Home Facts

Single Family

3 Baths

3 Bedrooms

Built in 1954

Subdivision & Development:

HISTORIC DISTRICT

Price Summary

474,900

$196 per Sq. Ft.

MLS #:

182854

Last Updated:

October 22, 2026, 01:51 AM

Added:

7 day(s) ago


Rooms & Interior

Bedrooms

Total Bedrooms:

3

Bathrooms

Total Bathrooms:

3

Full Bathrooms:

2

Interior

Living Area:

2,414 Sq. Ft.


Structure

Structure

Year Built:

1954


Lot

Lot Size (Sq. Ft):

21,780


Finances & Disclosures

Finances

Price:

$474,900

Price per Sq. Ft:

$196 per Sq. Ft.

Source:AL LCAR
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