Property Attributes
- MLS#177228
- TypeSingle Family
- Listing Status Active
- CountyLee
- CityOpelika
- AreaOpelika
- NeighborhoodNORTHGATE
- Zip36801
- Style
- Year Built1978
- Taxes$ 2233
- Price$ 456,000
- Bedrooms5
- Full Bathrooms3
- Half Bathrooms1
- Sqr Footage3966
- Lot Size0.46 Acres
Data Source:
Lee County Association of REALTORS® (LCAOR)
Property Description
$10,000 SELLER CONCESSION with an acceptable offer—use it however you choose! If you are looking for a home with lots of space for...*An office, *movie room, *kid's game room, *Guest suite, *Fitness room, check out this home. It's perfect with 2 primary suites, a teen suite, home office, Homeschool set up, large families. Tucked away on a quiet cul-de-sac in Opelika's established Northgate area, this nearly 4,000 sq. ft. home offers flexible living space hard to find at this price point. Inside, you'll find two fireplaces, an open kitchen with island, breakfast nook, new range and range hood, and generously sized bedrooms. The layout is ideal for a large household, multi-generational living, guests, or anyone needing extra room to spread out. Two private bedroom suites add flexibility. The backyard features a screened porch, fenced yard, mature trees, and a storage building. Located near schools, shopping, downtown Opelika, and everyday convenience in a mature neighborhood with NO HOA. Recent HVAC upgrades and thoughtful improvements help make this home comfortable and energy-efficient. Updates include a new upstairs HVAC system, insulated ductwork, updated thermostats, and a dual-zone upstairs system designed to cool the living room and upper level. Despite July 2026 outdoor temperatures averaging 89° highs and 74° lows, the home maintained a comfortable average indoor temperature of approximately 69–70° while HVAC systems recorded significantly lower runtime than the same period in 2025. Most notably, the total July 2026 electric bill was just $223.59—a low utility cost considering the summer temperatures and amount of cooling needed. Mature shade trees provide natural cooling benefits, helping contribute to the home's overall energy efficiency and year-round comfort. If you have been looking for more space, a flexible floor plan, and a well-located Opelika home with room to make it your own, this one deserves a look. Schedule your viewing now
| Elementary School | Middle School |
|---|---|
| NORTHSIDE INTERMEDIATE/SOUTHVIEW PRIMARY Elementary School | NORTHSIDE INTERMEDIATE/SOUTHVIEW PRIMARY Middle School |
| Price History | |
|---|---|
| 10/24/2025 | Listed $545,000 |
| 11/19/2025 | 1$539,500 |
| 12/29/2025 | 7$499,995 |
| 2/2/2026 | Listed $499,994 |
| 5/4/2026 | Listed $499,993 |
| 5/28/2026 | 1$495,000 |
| 6/27/2026 | 1$490,900 |
| 7/16/2026 | 3$475,000 |
| 8/12/2026 | 2$465,000 |
| 8/24/2026 | 1$460,000 |
| 9/3/2026 | 1$456,000 |
General Features
| Living Area | 3966 |
|---|---|
| Heating | Heat Pump |
| Cooling | Central Air,Electric |
| Utilities | Sewer Connected,Underground Utilities,Water Available |
| Appliances | Some Electric Appliances,Dishwasher,Electric Range,Stove |
| Association Fee Includes | Other,See Remarks |
| Patio/Porch Features | Rear Porch,Covered,Front Porch |
| Pool Features | None |
| Construction Materials | Brick Veneer,Cedar,Shake Siding |
| Year Built | 1978 |
| View | Other |
| Stories Count | 2 |
| Levels | Two |
| Property Subtype | Residential |
| County | Lee |
| Property Type | Residential |
| Association Amenities | Other,See Remarks |
| HOA | false |
| Attached Garage | false |
| Subdivision Name | NORTHGATE |
| Garage Y/N | false |
| Full Baths | 3 |
| Status | Active |
| Directions | From India Road, head toward N 18th Street. Turn onto N 18th Street, then turn onto Shadywood Court. Continue to the end of the cul-de-sac; 1603 Shadywood Ct is located at the end. |
| ModificationTimestamp | 2026-09-19T05:33:03.140-00:00 |
| City | Opelika |
| MLS Area | Opelika |
| Lot Size Units | Acres |
| Elementary School | NORTHSIDE INTERMEDIATE/SOUTHVIEW PRIMARY |
| Tax Annual Amount | 2233 |
| Middle/Junior High School | NORTHSIDE INTERMEDIATE/SOUTHVIEW PRIMARY |
| MLS Area Minor | OPELIKA |
| Standard Status | Active |
| Occupancy Type | Vacant |
| Property Sub Type Additional | Residential |
| PostalCity | Opelika |
| Legal Description | LOT B, RE-SUB OF LOTS 22,23 & 24, NORTHGATE SD, 1ST ADD, PLAT BK-13 PG-8 |
Interior Features
| Interior Amenities | Ceiling Fan(s),Eat-in Kitchen,Kitchen Island,Other,See Remarks |
|---|---|
| Basement | Crawl Space,Partial |
| Flooring | Carpet,Simulated Wood,Tile |
| Total Fireplaces | 2 |
| Fireplace Features | Two,Other,See Remarks,Wood Burning |
| Basement (Y/N) | true |
| Air Conditioning Y/N | true |
| Heating Y/N | true |
| Fireplace Y/N | true |
| Above Grade Finished Area | 3966 |
| Half Baths | 1 |
| Total Bedrooms | 5 |
| Main Level Bathrooms | 1 |
| LivingAreaSource | Assessor |
| Total Baths | 4 |
Exterior Features
| Exterior Amenities | Storage |
|---|---|
| Fencing | Back Yard |
| Lot Features | < 1/2 Acre,Cul-De-Sac |
| Lot Size Area | 0.46 |
| Foundation Details | Slab |
| Lot Size Acres | 0.46 |
Amenities
- Foreclosure
- Views
- Short Sale
- New Construction
- Adult 55+
- Lease To Own
- No HOA Fees
- Furnished
- Primary On Main
- Air Conditioning
- Seller Finance
- Green
- Fixer Upper
- Horse
- Golf
- Fireplace
- Deck
- Garage
- Basement
- Pool
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