Sold
Last Sold Price
3 beds1,720 sqft

1602 Merle Circle, Opelika, AL 36801

Single FamilyProperty Type
0.43 acresLot Size
1978Year Built
$165/sq ftPrice per sq ft
2 carsParking Spaces

Description

Beautifully updated 3BR/2BA home in Opelika! This move-in ready property features fresh interior & exterior paint, new tile in kitchen/baths, rigid core flooring in living/dining, and new carpet in bedrooms. The kitchen boasts quartz countertops and updated plumbing/lighting fixtures throughout, including recessed lights in the living room. Bathrooms have new vanities, LED mirrors, and a new tub surround. Major upgrades include a NEW roof and a NEW HVAC! Enjoy the brand-new back deck, new exterior...Beautifully updated 3BR/2BA home in Opelika! This move-in ready property features fresh interior & exterior paint, new tile in kitchen/baths, rigid core flooring in living/dining, and new carpet in bedrooms. The kitchen boasts quartz countertops and updated plumbing/lighting fixtures throughout, including recessed lights in the living room. Bathrooms have new vanities, LED mirrors, and a new tub surround. Major upgrades include a NEW roof and a NEW HVAC! Enjoy the brand-new back deck, new exterior doors, and a freshly painted storage shop with repaired siding. Stylish, modern, and energy-efficient—this home is ready for its next chapter!
  • Listed by: HAYLEY REAL ESTATE TEAM 334.750.4839 james@hayleyrealestate.com;rick.norred@hayleyrealestate.com Brokerage DRE #114349 • HAYLEY ENTERPRISES
Listing closed: 06/06/2025 12:00 AM • Source: Lee County AOR, MLS#: 174404
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Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$300,000

Avg days on market

41

Sale-to-list ratio

12013.6%

Opelika, AL

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Square Feet
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$310,000 | 1311 Catherine Drive, Opelika, AL 36801
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Location

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Property Information for 1602 Merle Circle

Property Details

  • MLS Type: Residential
  • County: Lee County
  • Subdivision Name: WESTRIDGE

Building Information

  • Stories: 1
  • Year Built: 1978
  • Lot Size: 0.43 AC / 18,730 SF

Summary

Location and General Information
  • Directions: GPS Works
  • Latitude: 32.66676
  • Longitude: -85.342083
  • MLS Area Major: Opelika
  • MLS Area Minor: OPELIKA
Taxes and HOA
  • Association: No
  • Parcel Number: 10-02-04-1-000-029.000
School Information
  • Elementary School: JETER/MORRIS
  • Middle Or Junior School: JETER/MORRIS
Parking
  • Carport Spaces: 2.0
  • Carport: Yes
  • Parking Features: Carport

Property

Lot Information
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.43
  • Lot Size Area: 0.43
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
Property and Assessments
  • Above Grade Finished Area: 1720.0
  • Living Area: 1720.0
  • Living Area Source: Assessor
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Year Built: 1978
Building Features
  • Other Structures: Workshop
  • Construction Materials: Clapboard
  • Levels: One
  • Stories: 1
Utilities
  • Sewer: Septic Tank
  • Utilities: Electricity Available

Interior and Exterior Features

Exterior Features
  • Fencing: Chain Link
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator
  • Basement: Crawl Space
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air, Electric
  • Has Cooling: Yes
  • Heating: Electric
  • Has Heating: Yes
  • Has Fireplace: Yes
  • Total Fireplaces: 1
  • Fireplace Features: Wood Burning
  • Flooring: Carpet, Simulated Wood, Tile
  • Interior Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Pantry
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 2

Property History for 1602 Merle Circle

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jun 6, 2025

Sold

Lee County AOR #174404

$283,500—
May 15, 2025

Contract Signed

Lee County AOR #174404

—
Apr 12, 2025

Listed (Active)

Lee County AOR #174404

$283,500—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
06/06/2025

Sold

Lee County AOR #174404

$283,500
05/15/2025

Contract Signed

Lee County AOR #174404

—
04/12/2025

Listed (Active)

Lee County AOR #174404

$283,500

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Public records

1602 Merle Circle

Beds

0

Baths

1

Total Finished SqFt

1,720 SqFt

Above Grade Finished SqFt

1,720 SqFt

Stories

1

Style

Single Family Residence

Schools near 1602 Merle Circle

This home is within Opelika City School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - K to 3
Public - 3 to 5
Public - 4 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Jeter Primary School
PublicK to 3

Morris Avenue Intermediate School
Public3 to 5

Opelika Middle School
Public4 to 8

Opelika High School
Public9 to 12

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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Nearby home values

AddressSold priceBedsBathsSqftLot (Sqft)
This home: 1602 Merle Circle, Opelika, AL 36801
$283,500
3
1,720
18,730
–
–
2
1,514
–
$105,000
–
2
1,650
–
–
–
2
1,350
–
–
–
2
2,305
–
$149,900
3
1,365
14,374

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