2802 3rd Ave, Opelika, AL 36801
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OFF MARKET

2802 3rd Ave
Opelika, AL 36801

  • 2 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 1,288 sqft

$190,100

Trulia Estimate
as of Aug 8, 2026

$190,100

Trulia Estimate
as of Aug 8, 2026
2 Beds
1 Bath
1,288 sqft

Local Information

  • Map ViewExplore the area around 2802 3rd Ave.
  • Schools1 Preschool School3 Elementary Schools1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Property Type
Single-Family Home
Year Built
1940
Living Area
1,288 sqft
Price/Sqft
$148

About this House

Charming move-in ready cottage in an incredibly convenient location! Fresh paint throughout and beautifully refinished hardwood floors. The bonus room features brand-new LVP flooring. The bathroom has been newly remodeled with a tiled, zero-entry shower. The electrical system has been updated to breakers, and the roof was replaced in 2017. Built-ins provide ample storage in almost every room! The master bedroom offers two closets, with one easily convertible into a private en-suite while keeping the second closet. The back bonus room, with new LVP floors, can serve as a third bedroom, home gym, office—anything you need! Enjoy abundant natural light and relax on the fantastic front porch overlooking Shady Park. There’s also an additional 310 sq. ft. building in the rear for even more storage.
2802 3rd Ave, Opelika, AL 36801 is a 2 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 1,288 sqft single-family home built in 1940. It last sold for $178,000 on Mar 18, 2025 (5% below the $187,000 asking price). It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $190,100, with a rent estimate of $1,368/month.

Home Details for 2802 3rd Ave

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: Crawl SpaceNumber of Rooms: 9Types of Rooms: Master Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Master Bathroom, Bonus Room, Breakfast Room Nook, Kitchen, Living Room, Other, Utility Room
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms: 1Number of Bathrooms (full): 1Number of Bathrooms (main level): 1
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 1288 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Utilities: Cable Available, Natural Gas Available, Sewer Connected, Water AvailableAppliances: Dryer, Gas Range, Refrigerator, WasherDryerLaundry: Washer Hookup,Dryer HookupRefrigeratorWasher
Heating & Cooling
Heating: GasHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central Air,ElectricHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Gas
Fireplace & Spa
Fireplace: NoneNo Fireplace
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Flooring: Plank, Simulated Wood, Tile, Wood
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 1Levels: OneFloors: Plank, Simulated Wood, Tile, Wood
View
No ViewView: None

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Patio / Porch: Covered, Front PorchFencing: Chain Link, PartialOther Structures: Workshop
Parking & Garage
No GarageNo Attached Garage
Pool
Pool: None
Frontage
Not on Waterfront
Finished Area
Finished Area (above surface): 1288 Square Feet

Days on Market

Cumulative Days on Market: 42

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1940
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family Residence
Building
Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding
Property Information
Parcel Number: 0906143000070.000

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $187,000
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Thu Feb 13 2025

Active Status

MLS Status: Closed

Location

Direction & Address
City: OpelikaCommunity: PEPPERELL VILLAGE
School Information
Elementary School: WEST FOREST INTERMEDIATE/CARVER PRIMARYJr High / Middle School: WEST FOREST INTERMEDIATE/CARVER PRIMARY

HOA

HOA Fee Includes: Common AreasAssociation for this Listing: Lee County Association of REALTORSNo HOA

Lot Information

Lot Area: 9583.2 sqft

Miscellaneous

Mls Number: 172872Living Area Range Units: Square FeetAbove Grade Unfinished Area: 1288Above Grade Unfinished Area Units: Square FeetBelow Grade Unfinished Area Units: Square FeetUniversal Property Id: US-01081-N-0906143000070000-R-N

Additional Information

HOA Amenities: Gazebo,Other,See Remarks
Last check for updates: about 20 hours ago
Listed by MORGAN VICKERS
THE BROWN AGENCY, (334) 745-3584
Bought with: TRACI TRAN, REAL ESTATE 3:20, (706) 501-8099
Originating MLS: Lee County Association of REALTORS
Source: LCMLS, MLS#172872

Price History for 2802 3rd Ave

DatePriceEventSource
03/18/2025$178,000Sold
LCMLS #172872
02/13/2025$187,000PendingLCMLS #172872
01/31/2025$187,000PriceChange
LCMLS #172872
01/02/2025$189,000Listed For SaleLCMLS #172872
11/14/2024$189,000ListingRemovedLCMLS #172062
11/12/2024$193,000PriceChange
LCMLS #172062
10/29/2024$195,000PriceChange
LCMLS #172062
10/23/2024$199,900PriceChange
LCMLS #172062
10/18/2024$215,000PriceChange
LCMLS #172062
10/11/2024$225,000Listed For SaleLCMLS #172062
01/31/2017$93,000Sold
LCMLS #117123
01/02/2017$97,900Listed For SaleAgent Provided

Market trends in Opelika

Last updated June 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$292K
$14KMoM
Sale-to-List Price
99.8%
0.6%MoM
Price per sq ft
$173
$7MoM
Available listings
259
22MoM
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Property Tax and Assessment

Year2024
Tax$1,542
Assessment$142,800
Home facts updated by county records

Comparable Sales for 2802 3rd Ave

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
221 30th St, Opelika, AL
0.19
Single-Family Home
$194,900
07/16/26
2
1
1,015
2816 3rd Ave, Opelika, AL
0.12
Single-Family Home
$230,000
03/27/26
3
2
1,631
2506 2nd Ave, Opelika, AL
0.18
Single-Family Home
$220,000
06/08/26
4
2
1,802
2200 3rd Ave, Opelika, AL
0.35
Single-Family Home
$220,000
09/11/25
2
2
1,149
228 30th St, Opelika, AL
0.24
Single-Family Home
$219,900
12/12/25
3
2
1,645
2793 Spring Lakes Xing, Opelika, AL
0.41
Single-Family Home
$440,000
03/13/26
3
2
1,859
110 19th St, Opelika, AL
1.05
Single-Family Home
$205,500
03/19/26
2
1
1,036
1443 Lowndes St, Opelika, AL
0.50
Single-Family Home
$310,000
09/25/25
4
2
2,029
2614 Spring Lakes Xing, Opelika, AL
0.40
Single-Family Home
$513,500
02/23/26
3
2
2,390

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What Locals Say about Opelika

At least 158 Trulia users voted on each feature.

  • 89 % Say parking is easy

  • 89 % Say car is needed

  • 85 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 79 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 69 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 66 % Say kids play outside

  • 61 % Say it's quiet

  • 55 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 53 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 50 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 48 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 41 % Say there's wildlife

  • 35 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 28 % Say there are community events

  • 25 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 20 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

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    "Every thing is close by, nothing is far away , somethings are even walking distance,I love my community "
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    "July 4th is always a great way to meet all of the neighborhood people. It’s a great place to raise a kid. "
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    "Quick & easy. No long lights or traffic jams. Dont have to take a million turns on the way there either. "
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  • Kimcasey932
    "It's very peaceful & very quiet out here. Not a lot of traffic. The closest grocery store is 15 minutes away but dollar general is less than a mile away. "
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  • April P.
    "this area is the most family oriented part of the county , it's beautiful , peaceful , and has the most homie feeling!"
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    "this area is small and family friendly. It is like a time gone by. the schools are excellent, neighbors friendly."
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    "Shopping malls and grocery stores are in close proximity of each other which makes shopping easier. "
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  • Lbrazeal32
    "They would like the large lots. there is a very busy road and you would need a fence. there are no sidewalks to walk the dog."
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  • Lbrazeal32
    "my neighborhood is out of town and there are no sidewalks or lighting. there are very few stores in the area. there are restaurants within 5 miles."
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    "There is a very busy road going through the neighborhood. There are a lot of dogs in the neighborhood. There are no sidewalks in the neighborhood."
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  • Stephanij.greene
    "Love Opelika! Family friendly and safe. It’s an easy commute to Montgomery or Columbus for work. It’s also a super easy drive to the Atlanta airport."
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  • Fuller M
    "I have lived here for several years and I enjoy the safety and security that comes with living here! It’s a great place to raise a kid! "
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  • Sabrina B.
    "I have lived in this neighborhood alone with my husband and 3 young kids for the last year now. Nice, quiet neighborhood but pretty busy streets with steady traffic flow. Otherwise not a bad area to live in. "
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  • Antheus D.
    "Safe community with good people .Football games and other community events makes Opelika a great place to live And work "
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  • Vickerstaff711
    "I have lived in this neighborhood hood for over12 years and I love it because it is peace and quiet have very good nieghbors I wish I could build a house in it"
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  • Lakesha
    "Quite and nice. Nice neighborhood. Not too noisy and not to many kids. Close to Walmart and Tiger Town."
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  • Kathy.vollenweider
    "Easy and short. 15 minutes. Community service van offers transportation round trip courtesy of The Marriott National Village."
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  • Kizgil23
    "Wonderful area to live in low crime rate around my neighborhood and close to several schools and businesses. "
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  • Opelika Girl
    "Diverse neighborhood, many families, dog and walk friendly. People are polite, wave or say "Hi" if you walk or drive by, but everyone pretty much stays to themselves."
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  • Greg J.
    "There are sidewalks. There is also a baseball park not far from the neighborhood that you could walk to!"
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  • Tiffany W.
    "Keep them on a leash. it's for their protection bc some dogs are not friendly towards others. Also, keep some sort of flea preventative on them bc fleas can be a big problem in this area. "
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  • clbwade64
    "We all know each other and watch out for each other’s homes. We have a neighborhood group text so that we can notify each other if anything is wrong or if anyone needs anything. "
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    "Out neighborhood is not a thoroughfare to anywhere else so the only people we usually see are our neighbors and occasional visitors. It’s private for a neighborhood. "
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    "It’s a small unique neighborhood. It is very quiet and peaceful. No through streets with excess traffic. "
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    "This is a very nice area to live. Great schools and park nearby and shopping is close enough. Quiet area with homeowners who take pride in their properties."
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Frequently asked questions about 2802 3rd Ave

  • What is 2802 3rd Ave estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 2802 3rd Ave in Opelika, AL is $190,100.
  • What is the price history for 2802 3rd Ave?
    2802 3rd Ave in Opelika, AL last sold for $178,000 in March 2025.
  • Is Opelika a buyer's or seller's market?
    Opelika is currently a buyer's market, based on recent for-sale activity.
  • What's the median sale price in Opelika?
    The median sale price in Opelika is $292K. That is up $14K from the prior month.
  • Does 2802 3rd Ave have air conditioning?
    Yes, 2802 3rd Ave in Opelika, AL has air conditioning.
  • Does 2802 3rd Ave have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 2802 3rd Ave in Opelika, AL has in-unit laundry.
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