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    • Price cut: $5.1K (5/27)
    $289,900

    1201 Denson Dr, Opelika, AL 36801

    3beds
    1,782sqft
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    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1961
    0.53 Acres Lot
    $-- Zestimate®
    $163/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Welcome to 1201 Denson Drive—where charm, comfort, and convenience meet in desirable Northside Opelika. This beautifully updated one-level home features 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms with an inviting, functional layout. Step inside to a bright and spacious living room filled with natural light, complemented by a formal dining room. The Den offers a fireplace and built-ins, creating a warm and welcoming space to relax. The primary suite serves as a private retreat with an updated bathroom, while two additional bedrooms provide flexibility for guests, family, or a home office. Outside, enjoy a generous lot with a back deck overlooking a fenced backyard, complete with a peaceful creek. The location is truly unbeatable—situated next to popular Monkey Park and directly across from the middle school, offering both convenience and a sense of community in an established neighborhood. This home has so much to offer—schedule your showing and see it for yourself!
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    Listed by:

    TORI BETH THOMPSON,

    HOMELINK REALTY 334-329-5055

    Source: LCMLS,MLS#: 179263Originating MLS: Lee County Association of REALTORS

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      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 3
      • Bathrooms: 2
      • Full bathrooms: 2
      • Main level bathrooms: 2
      Primary bedroom
      • Description: Flooring: Carpet
      • Level: First
      Bedroom 2
      • Description: Flooring: Carpet
      • Level: First
      Bedroom 3
      • Description: Flooring: Carpet
      • Level: First
      Primary bathroom
      • Description: Flooring: Tile
      • Level: First
      Den
      • Description: Flooring: Carpet
      • Level: First
      Dining room
      • Description: Flooring: Plank,Simulated Wood
      • Level: First
      Kitchen
      • Description: Flooring: Plank,Simulated Wood
      • Level: First
      Laundry
      • Level: First
      Living room
      • Description: Flooring: Carpet
      • Level: First
      Heating
      • Gas
      Cooling
      • Central Air, Electric
      Appliances
      • Included: Dishwasher, Electric Cooktop, Oven, Refrigerator
      • Laundry: Washer Hookup, Dryer Hookup
      Features
      • Ceiling Fan(s), Separate/Formal Dining Room, Primary Downstairs
      • Flooring: Carpet, Plank, Simulated Wood, Tile
      • Basement: Crawl Space
      • Number of fireplaces: 1
      • Fireplace features: One, Wood Burning
      Interior area
      • Total interior livable area: 1,782 sqft
      • Finished area above ground: 1,782
      • Finished area below ground: 0
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      Property

      Features
      • Levels: One
      • Stories: 1
      • Patio & porch: Deck
      • Exterior features: Storage
      • Pool features: None
      • Fencing: Partial
      Lot
      • Size: 0.53 Acres
      • Features: <1 Acre
      Details
      • Parcel number: 431003063003042.000

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
      Materials
      • Brick Veneer, Vinyl Siding
      Condition
      • Year built: 1961

      Utilities & green energy

      • Utilities for property: Cable Available, Natural Gas Available, Sewer Connected, Water Available

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Subdivision: WARD HEIGHTS
      HOA
      • Has HOA: No
      • Amenities included: None
      • Services included: None
      Location
      • Region: Opelika

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $163/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $216,000
      • Annual tax amount: $1,113
      • Date on market: 4/30/2026
      • Cumulative days on market: 73 days

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        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        5/27/2026Price change$289,900-1.7%$163/sqft
        Source: LCMLS #179263 Report a problem
        5/2/2026Listed for sale$295,000+28.3%$166/sqft
        Source: LCMLS #179263 Report a problem
        5/31/2024Sold$230,000-4.8%$129/sqft
        Source: LCMLS #169440 Report a problem
        5/20/2024Pending sale$241,500$136/sqft
        Source: LCMLS #169440 Report a problem
        5/3/2024Price change$241,500-1.4%$136/sqft
        Source: LCMLS #169440 Report a problem
        4/25/2024Price change$245,000-2%$137/sqft
        Source: LCMLS #169440 Report a problem
        4/11/2024Price change$249,900-2%$140/sqft
        Source: LCMLS #169440 Report a problem
        4/4/2024Listed for sale$255,000+131.8%$143/sqft
        Source: LCMLS #169440 Report a problem
        1/18/2016Sold$110,000$62/sqft
        Source: LCMLS #111417 Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2024$1,113 +6.4%$21,600 +6.1%
        2023$1,046 +24.6%$20,360 +23.1%
        2022$840 +8.5%$16,540 +8%
        2021$774 +6.9%$15,320 +6.4%
        2020$725 +5.8%$14,400 +5.4%
        2019$685 +9.5%$13,660 +8.8%
        2018$625 $12,560 +5.7%
        2015$625 $11,880
        2014-- $11,880 +0.5%
        2013-- $11,820
        2012-- $11,820 -10.5%
        2011-- $13,200
        2010-- $13,200 -3.6%
        2009-- $13,700 +6%
        2008-- $12,920 +18.5%
        2005-- $10,900 +13.5%
        2004-- $9,600 +7.6%
        2003-- $8,920
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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: 36801

        Getting around

        26 / 100
        Car-Dependent
        21 / 100
        Somewhat Bikeable

        Nearby schools

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        Schools provided by the listing agent
        • Elementary: NORTHSIDE INTERMEDIATE/SOUTHVIEW PRIMARY
        • Middle: NORTHSIDE INTERMEDIATE/SOUTHVIEW PRIMARY

        Source: LCMLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.

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