Nestled on a premier corner lot in the heart of Opelika, this historic gem offers the rare opportunity to own a piece of the past without sacrificing today’s comforts. From the moment you step inside, you’re greeted by the warmth of original hardwood floors that flow seamlessly throughout the home. Designed with modern living in mind, the main level features a full bedroom and en-suite bath—an incredibly versatile space perfect for a private home office, creative art studio, or a welcoming main-floor guest suite. Just beyond the main living areas, the beautiful four-seasons patio offers a sunlit retreat to enjoy the scenic lot year-round. Upstairs, you will find the spacious primary bedroom, serving as a peaceful and private retreat at the end of the day. The heart of this residence is its elegantly updated kitchen and bathrooms, where contemporary finishes meet timeless craftsmanship. Experience the perfect harmony of historic charm and modern elegance—this is the one you’ve been waiting for.
For sale
Price cut: $10K (9/28)
$510,000
600 5th Ave, Opelika, AL 36801
4beds
3,033sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1950
0.46 Acres Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$168/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Beautiful four-seasons patioPremier corner lotSunlit retreatOriginal hardwood floorsElegantly updated kitchenSpacious primary bedroom
- 56 days
- 452
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Listed by:
CRESTA LANGLEY,
REALTYSOUTH AUBURN AND LAKE MARTIN 334-826-0111
Source: LCMLS,MLS#: 181786Originating MLS: Lee County Association of REALTORS
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 3
- Main level bathrooms: 1
Heating
- Electric, Forced Air
Cooling
- Attic Fan, Central Air, Electric
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Disposal, Gas Range, Microwave
- Laundry: Washer Hookup, Dryer Hookup
Features
- Ceiling Fan(s), Separate/Formal Dining Room, Eat-in Kitchen, Kitchen Island, Primary Downstairs, Pantry
- Basement: Crawl Space
- Number of fireplaces: 2
- Fireplace features: Two, Gas Log, Wood Burning
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 3,033 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 3,033
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Garage, Two Car Garage
- Garage spaces: 2
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Porch, Screened
- Pool features: None
- Fencing: Partial
Lot
- Size: 0.46 Acres
- Features: < 1/2 Acre
Details
- Parcel number: 1003072002045.000
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Brick
Condition
- Year built: 1950
Utilities & green energy
- Utilities for property: Natural Gas Available, Sewer Connected, Water Available
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: TOTTEN MAP
HOA
- Has HOA: No
- Amenities included: None
- Services included: None
Location
- Region: Opelika
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $168/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $430,980
- Annual tax amount: $2,022
- Date on market: 8/7/2026
- Cumulative days on market: 61 days
Estimated market value
Not available
Estimated sales range
Not available
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Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 9/28/2026 | Price change | $510,000-1.9%$168/sqft |
Source: LCMLS #181786 Report a problem | ||
| 7/27/2026 | Price change | $520,000-1.9%$171/sqft |
Source: LCMLS #179275 Report a problem | ||
| 5/4/2026 | Price change | $530,000-0.9%$175/sqft |
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| 3/14/2026 | Listed for sale | $535,000$176/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2,022 +7% | $37,440 +7% |
| 2024 | $1,890 -48.2% | $35,000 -48.2% |
| 2023 | $3,651 +17.4% | $67,620 +17.4% |
| 2022 | $3,111 +16.2% | $57,620 +16.2% |
| 2021 | $2,677 +3.4% | $49,580 +3.4% |
| 2020 | $2,590 +153.9% | $47,960 +117.6% |
| 2019 | $1,020 +9% | $22,040 +8.8% |
| 2018 | $935 | $20,260 +3.7% |
| 2015 | $935 +3.8% | $19,540 |
| 2014 | $901 | $19,540 -0.5% |
| 2013 | -- | $19,640 |
| 2012 | -- | $19,640 -3% |
| 2011 | -- | $20,240 |
| 2010 | -- | $20,240 -5.3% |
| 2009 | -- | $21,380 +12.2% |
| 2008 | -- | $19,060 +22.5% |
| 2005 | -- | $15,560 +6.9% |
| 2004 | -- | $14,560 +8.3% |
| 2003 | -- | $13,440 |
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Neighborhood: 36801
Nearby schools
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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