Sold
Last Sold Price
3 beds1,529 sqft

709 Groce Street, Opelika, AL 36801

Single FamilyProperty Type
0.29 acresLot Size
2001Year Built
$177/sq ftPrice per sq ft

Description

Quiet convenience awaits you! Whether buying your first home, planning on forever or looking to downsize, you can't go wrong with this 3/2 home in a quiet, centrally located, established neighborhood. The tree canopy made up of oaks & poplars provides shade to keep the house cool & lawn maintenance low. You have everything you need with a breakfast room, great room, galley kitchen and dining room/study. The primary suite features a tray ceiling, walk-in closet, double sinks, a garden tub and separate...Quiet convenience awaits you! Whether buying your first home, planning on forever or looking to downsize, you can't go wrong with this 3/2 home in a quiet, centrally located, established neighborhood. The tree canopy made up of oaks & poplars provides shade to keep the house cool & lawn maintenance low. You have everything you need with a breakfast room, great room, galley kitchen and dining room/study. The primary suite features a tray ceiling, walk-in closet, double sinks, a garden tub and separate shower. The backyard is fully fenced with gates on both sides of the house, a storage building in the back corner of the yard, and the covered deck on the back of the house is the cherry on top! You're sure to spend time rest & relaxing, entertaining and dining outside on your covered deck. This home is just waiting for you to put your stamp on it to make it your own. Seller is offering a painting allowance of $3500.00 and an AHS ShieldPlus home warranty at $665 at closing. New roof 2025.
  • Listed by: NANCY BENDINGER 334.524.5961 nancy@concepttoclosing.com Brokerage DRE #162589 • THREE SIXTY EAST ALABAMA
Listing closed: 08/15/2025 12:00 AM • Source: Lee County AOR, MLS#: 175434
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Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$255,000

Avg days on market

36

Sale-to-list ratio

95.4%

Opelika, AL

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Location

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Property Information for 709 Groce Street

Property Details

  • MLS Type: Residential
  • County: Lee County
  • Subdivision Name: HARWELL HILLS

Building Information

  • Stories: 1
  • Year Built: 2001
  • Lot Size: 0.29 AC / 12,632 SF

Summary

Location and General Information
  • Directions: Take Waverly Pkwy from 280 to Dunlop Drive and turn left. Take the first left on Groce St. The home will be on the right near the far end of the street. GPS takes you to the property also.
  • Latitude: 32.652825
  • Longitude: -85.413688
  • MLS Area Major: Opelika
  • MLS Area Minor: OPELIKA
Taxes and HOA
  • Association: No
  • Parcel Number: 09-01-11-1-000-020.000
School Information
  • Elementary School: WEST FOREST INTERMEDIATE/CARVER PRIMARY
  • Middle Or Junior School: WEST FOREST INTERMEDIATE/CARVER PRIMARY
Parking
  • Garage: No

Property

Lot Information
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.29
  • Lot Size Area: 0.29
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
Property and Assessments
  • Above Grade Finished Area: 1529.0
  • Living Area: 1529.0
  • Living Area Source: Assessor
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Year Built: 2001
Building Features
  • Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding
  • Levels: One
  • Stories: 1
Utilities
  • Utilities: Electricity Available, Sewer Connected, Water Available

Interior and Exterior Features

Exterior Features
  • Exterior Features: Storage
  • Fencing: Fenced, Full
  • Patio And Porch Features: Covered, Deck
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Cooktop, Dishwasher, Electric Range, Microwave
  • 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: No
  • Flooring: Simulated Wood, Tile
  • Interior Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Eat-in Kitchen, Pantry
  • Laundry Features: Washer Hookup
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 2

Property History for 709 Groce Street

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Aug 15, 2025

Sold

Lee County AOR #175434

$270,000—
Jul 17, 2025

Contract Signed

Lee County AOR #175434

—
Jun 18, 2025

Listed (Active)

Lee County AOR #175434

$275,000—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
08/15/2025

Sold

Lee County AOR #175434

$270,000
07/17/2025

Contract Signed

Lee County AOR #175434

—
06/18/2025

Listed (Active)

Lee County AOR #175434

$275,000

For completeness, we often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public records

709 Groce Street

Beds

0

Baths

2

Total Finished SqFt

1,529 SqFt

Above Grade Finished SqFt

1,529 SqFt

Stories

1

Style

Single Family Residence

Schools near 709 Groce Street

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
Carver Primary School
PublicK to 3

West Forest 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: 709 Groce Street, Opelika, AL 36801
$270,000
3
1,529
12,632
$275,000
3
1,615
11,325
–
–
3
1,846
–
–
–
1,883
–
$157,000
3
1,620
10,454
$197,000
3
1,650
11,325

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