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1201 DENSON Drive, Opelika, AL 36801

WARD HEIGHTS · Lee County

Key Facts

3Beds
2Baths
1,782Sq Ft
1961Year Built
0.53Lot (acres)
1Stories

Description

Welcome to 1201 Denson Drive—where charm, comfort, and convenience meet in desirable Northside Opelika. This beautifully updated one-level home features 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms with an inviting, functional layout. Step inside to a bright and spacious living room filled with natural light, complemented by a formal dining room. The Den offers a fireplace and built-ins, creating a warm and welcoming space to relax. The primary suite serves as a private retreat with an updated bathroom, while two additional bedrooms provide flexibility for guests, family, or a home office. Outside, enjoy a generous lot with a back deck overlooking a fenced backyard, complete with a peaceful creek. The location is truly unbeatable—situated next to popular Monkey Park and directly across from the middle school, offering both convenience and a sense of community in an established neighborhood. This home has so much to offer—schedule your showing and see it for yourself!

Property Information

Property Type

Residential

Year Built

1961

Stories

1

Living Area

1,782 sq ft

Lot Size

0.53 acres

Lot Dimensions

See Plat

Days on Market

44

MLS® Listing#

179263

Property Features

Interior

Ceiling Fan(s)

Exterior

Storage

Appliances

DishwasherElectric CooktopOvenRefrigerator

Cooling

Ceiling Fan(s)Central AirElectric

Heating

Natural Gas

Flooring

CarpetSimulated WoodTile

Fireplace

Wood Burning

Basement

Crawl Space

Pool

None

Laundry

Washer Hookup

Patio

Deck

Fencing

Partial

Construction

Brick VeneerVinyl Siding

Utilities

Cable AvailableNatural Gas AvailableSewer ConnectedWater Available

Schools

Elementary:
NORTHSIDE INTERMEDIATE/SOUTHVIEW PRIMARY
Middle:
NORTHSIDE INTERMEDIATE/SOUTHVIEW PRIMARY

Financial Details

HOA

None

Parcel Number

43-10-03-06-3-003-042.000

Directions

From 2nd Avenue - turn onto 5th Street. Pass Northside. Road turnes into Denson Drive. Look for the Homelink Sign across from Opelika Middle School.

Affordability Calculator

$57,980

Estimated monthly payment

$1,543/mo

Principal $231,920 · Est. interest $323,549 over 30 yrs

Neighborhood Market Statistics

How this home compares to active listings in Opelika, AL

$350,917
Median Listing Price
62
Median Days on Market
1,888
Median Sq Ft
$186
Median Price / Sq Ft
347
Active Listings
  • This home’s price is 17% below the area median.
  • Its price per sq ft is 12% below the area median.

Market statistics compiled from active EXIT Realty® and MLS listings in Opelika, AL.

Location

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Points of Interest in Opelika, AL

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Nearby Schools

  • Opelika Middle School

    Secondary · 0.1 mi away

  • Northside Intermediate School

    Secondary · 0.2 mi away

  • Trinity Christian School

    School · 0.6 mi away

  • Bethesda Learning Academy

    School · 0.9 mi away

  • Opelika Learning Center

    School · 1.0 mi away

  • Opelika High School

    Secondary · 1.1 mi away

  • Opelika City Schools

    School · 1.2 mi away

  • Jeter Primary School

    Elementary · 1.6 mi away

  • Morris Avenue Intermediate

    Elementary · 1.6 mi away

  • Carver Primary School

    Elementary · 1.7 mi away

  • West Forest Intermediate School

    Elementary · 2.2 mi away

  • Lee County Schools

    School · 2.7 mi away

  • Beulah High School

    Secondary · 2.7 mi away

  • Southview Primary School

    Elementary · 3.0 mi away

  • The Oaks School

    Elementary · 3.9 mi away

  • Lee-Scott Academy

    School · 4.2 mi away

  • Indian Pines Country Day School

    School · 4.5 mi away

  • Auburn High School

    Secondary · 5.3 mi away

  • Auburn Classical Academy

    School · 5.7 mi away

  • Pick Elementary School

    Elementary · 6.0 mi away

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