Discover an exceptional investment opportunity in Auburn with this charming 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom residence, perfectly situated on a generous corner lot. This delightful home offers a harmonious blend of comfort and functionality across its 1290 square feet of living space. Step inside to find a welcoming living area adorned with a cozy masonry fireplace, providing a perfect spot for relaxation, complemented by a seamless transition between soft carpet and durable tile flooring. The kitchen, updated in 2017, is a culinary dream, boasting ample counter space, bright cabinetry, and essential appliances including a built-in microwave, refrigerator, and dishwasher, all set against a backdrop of spacious tile flooring. Direct outdoor access through sliding glass doors connects the kitchen to the tranquil rear patio, creating an ideal setting for entertaining or quiet enjoyment of the outdoors. Each of the three versatile bedrooms offers plush carpeting, with some featuring cooling ceiling fans and large windows that invite natural light, ensuring serene personal retreats. This single-story gem is designed for effortless living and promises a captivating Auburn experience. The property includes a convenient garage and boasts a new HVAC system installed in September 2025, ensuring modern comfort and efficiency. INVESTMENT ALERT, it is one of the few properties in the neighborhood zoned for Short-Term Rentals (STRs), offering significant potential for Airbnb income. Its prime location, less than 2.5 miles from campus, further enhances its appeal to a wide range of tenants or guests. Located at 738 Whitaker Lane, this home is a true haven and a smart investment in a desirable neighborhood.
For sale
Price cut: $5K (8/5)
$307,500
738 Whitaker Ln, Auburn, AL 36830
3beds
1,290sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 2004
8,276 Square Feet Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$238/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Cozy masonry fireplaceTranquil rear patioAmple counter spaceCooling ceiling fansConvenient garageBright cabinetryGenerous corner lot
- 66 days
- 1,119
- 29
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Listed by:
CRAWFORD/ WILLIS GROUP,
CRAWFORD WILLIS GROUP 334-663-2950
Source: LCMLS,MLS#: 180643Originating MLS: Lee County Association of REALTORS
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
- Main level bathrooms: 2
Heating
- Electric
Cooling
- Central Air, Electric
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Oven, Refrigerator
- Laundry: Washer Hookup, Dryer Hookup
Features
- Ceiling Fan(s), Kitchen/Family Room Combo, Primary Downstairs
- Flooring: Carpet, Ceramic Tile
- Has fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace features: Wood Burning
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 1,290 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,290
- Finished area below ground: 0
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Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Attached, Garage, Two Car Garage
- Attached garage spaces: 2
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Patio
- Pool features: None
- Fencing: Partial
Lot
- Size: 8,276 Square Feet
- Features: Corner Lot, < 1/4 Acre
Details
- Parcel number: 0904202000130.000
- Zoning description: STR
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Block, Stone, Vinyl Siding
- Foundation: Slab
Condition
- Year built: 2004
Utilities & green energy
- Utilities for property: Cable Available, Electricity Available, Sewer Connected, Water Available
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: SHELTON PARK
HOA
- Has HOA: No
- Amenities included: None
- Services included: None
Location
- Region: Auburn
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $238/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $214,300
- Annual tax amount: $2,314
- Date on market: 6/7/2026
- Cumulative days on market: 124 days
- Electric utility on property: Yes
Estimated market value
Not available
Estimated sales range
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Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 8/5/2026 | Price change | $307,500-1.6%$238/sqft |
Source: LCMLS #180643 Report a problem | ||
| 6/7/2026 | Listed for sale | $312,500+104.2%$242/sqft |
Source: LCMLS #180643 Report a problem | ||
| 7/31/2006 | Sold | $153,000$119/sqft |
Source: Agent Provided Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2,314 | $42,860 |
| 2024 | $2,314 +109.5% | $42,860 +99.9% |
| 2023 | $1,105 +6.3% | $21,440 +6% |
| 2022 | $1,039 +15.3% | $20,220 +14.5% |
| 2021 | $901 +3% | $17,660 +2.8% |
| 2020 | $875 +3.7% | $17,180 +3.5% |
| 2019 | $843 +6.4% | $16,600 +6% |
| 2018 | $793 | $15,660 +12.2% |
| 2015 | $793 +13.1% | $13,960 +2.6% |
| 2014 | $701 | $13,600 -0.4% |
| 2013 | -- | $13,660 |
| 2012 | -- | $13,660 -11.8% |
| 2011 | -- | $15,480 -1.3% |
| 2010 | -- | $15,680 -0.5% |
| 2009 | -- | $15,760 |
| 2008 | -- | $15,760 +10.4% |
| 2005 | -- | $14,280 +9.2% |
| 2004 | -- | $13,080 |
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Neighborhood: 36830
Nearby schools
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: CARY WOODS/PICK
- Middle: CARY WOODS/PICK
Source: LCMLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.






