Step into a stunning piece of Southern history with this 1875 Victorian Painted Lady at 300 North 8th St. Rich with charm, it features stained glass windows, pocket doors, intricate mantles, and fireplaces in nearly every room. Enjoy the wraparound porch, Juliet balcony, and grand foyer. Renovated last year, the home blends modern updates with preserved historic elegance. The parlor, drawing room, and spacious dining area offer ideal spaces for entertaining, while the kitchen includes a cozy keeping room, breakfast nook, and a chef's stove. Located just 3 blocks from downtown Opelika and featured annually on the Victorian Front Porch Christmas Tour, this home includes a generous front yard, fenced backyard with mature trees, original hardwood floors, and plantation shutters. A rare opportunity to own a timeless home in a prime location.
Sold for $622,500
$622,500
300 N 8th St, Opelika, AL 36801
4beds
3,467sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1875
0.41 Acres Lot
$641,400 Zestimate®
$180/sqft
$2,729 Estimated rent
Home value
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$577,000 - $718,000
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Juliet balconyPreserved historic eleganceWraparound porchCozy keeping roomBreakfast nookSpacious dining areaPocket doors
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Listed by:
BRENT REINHARDT,
THE DENSON GROUP 205-503-8655
Bought with:
JUSTIN RIVERS, 112775
EXP REALTY, LLC
Source: LCMLS,MLS#: 176941Originating MLS: Lee County Association of REALTORS
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 3
- Main level bathrooms: 1
Heating
- Gas
Cooling
- Central Air, Electric
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Gas Range, Microwave, Oven
- Laundry: Washer Hookup, Dryer Hookup
Features
- Ceiling Fan(s), Attic
- Flooring: Tile, Wood
- Basement: Crawl Space,Exterior Entry
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 3,467 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 3,467
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Rear Porch, Covered, Front Porch
- Exterior features: Storage, Sprinkler/Irrigation
- Pool features: None
- Fencing: Back Yard
Lot
- Size: 0.41 Acres
- Features: < 1/2 Acre, Corner Lot
Details
- Parcel number: 43 10 03 07 2 003 023.001
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Cedar, Clapboard, Shake Siding
Condition
- Year built: 1875
Utilities & green energy
- Utilities for property: Natural Gas Available, Sewer Connected, Separate Meters, Water Available
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Opelika
- Subdivision: HISTORIC DISTRICT
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 11/21/2025 | Sold | $622,500-5%$180/sqft |
Source: LCMLS #176941 Report a problem | ||
| 10/20/2025 | Contingent | $655,000$189/sqft |
Source: LCMLS #176941 Report a problem | ||
| 9/29/2025 | Listed for sale | $655,000-2.1%$189/sqft |
Source: LCMLS #176941 Report a problem | ||
| 8/4/2025 | Listing removed | $669,000$193/sqft |
Source: LCMLS #174443 Report a problem | ||
| 4/23/2025 | Listed for sale | $669,000+85.8%$193/sqft |
Source: LCMLS #174443 Report a problem | ||
| 10/27/2023 | Sold | $360,000-10%$104/sqft |
Source: LCMLS #166861 Report a problem | ||
| 9/21/2023 | Pending sale | $400,000$115/sqft |
Source: LCMLS #166861 Report a problem | ||
| 9/6/2023 | Listed for sale | $400,000$115/sqft |
Source: LCMLS #166861 Report a problem | ||
| 8/27/2023 | Pending sale | $400,000$115/sqft |
Source: LCMLS #166861 Report a problem | ||
| 8/25/2023 | Listed for sale | $400,000$115/sqft |
Source: LCMLS #166861 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | -- | $36,280 +8.8% |
| 2022 | -- | $33,360 +11.3% |
| 2021 | -- | $29,960 +6.7% |
| 2020 | -- | $28,080 +2.3% |
| 2019 | -- | $27,440 +9.1% |
| 2018 | -- | $25,140 -8.8% |
| 2015 | -- | $27,580 |
| 2014 | -- | $27,580 -0.4% |
| 2013 | -- | $27,680 |
| 2012 | -- | $27,680 +0.8% |
| 2011 | -- | $27,460 -5.6% |
| 2010 | -- | $29,080 -9.2% |
| 2009 | -- | $32,020 +3.5% |
| 2008 | -- | $30,940 +22% |
| 2005 | -- | $25,360 +7.4% |
| 2004 | -- | $23,620 +9% |
| 2003 | -- | $21,660 |
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Neighborhood: 36801
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 9/10Northside SchoolGrades: 3-5Distance: 0.4 mi
- 8/10Opelika Middle SchoolGrades: 4-8Distance: 0.7 mi
- 5/10Opelika High SchoolGrades: PK,9-12Distance: 1.4 mi
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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