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$265,000

2200 3rd Ave Opelika, AL 36801

2 beds
2 full
1,149 sqft
0.3 acres
$231 / sqft
House

Property details

About 2200 3rd Ave

Welcome to The Tiger Cottage - a beautifully remodeled, 100-year-old home located just minutes from Auburn University in the heart of historic Opelika. This charming cottage is currently operating as a successful Airbnb and comes fully furnished, offering a turnkey opportunity for investors. Whether you're looking for a profitable short-term rental or a comfortable, move-in-ready home for students, faculty, or first-time buyers, this property is a rare find. Inside, you'll find two spacious bedrooms-one with a queen bed and the other with two queen beds-making it suitable for up to six guests. The living room and all bedrooms are equipped with smart TVs, and the home is powered by 1GB high-speed WiFi, ideal for streaming, working, or studying remotely. A fully fenced backyard provides privacy and a safe, pet-friendly area to play or relax, while the large screened-in back porch with a dining area offers a perfect space to unwind after a busy day. Located just one mile from Tiger Town and right off I-85, this home is close to everything. You'll enjoy quick access to boutique shops, local restaurants, nightlife, and entertainment venues. East Alabama Medical Center and the Robert Trent Jones Golf Trail are just minutes away, making this an excellent option for medical interns, traveling nurses, or business professionals in need of short-term stays. Whether you're looking to invest in a high-performing rental property or settle into a cozy home near Auburn University, The Tiger Cottage offers location, flexibility, and charm all in one. Don't miss this unique opportunity-schedule your showing today!

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingCentral
StatusActive
(New)
CoolingCeiling Fan(s), Central Air
Size1,149 sqft
Lot size0.35 Acres
Year built1921
ParkingParking Pad
MLS #10552564
FireplaceOther

Summary

  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliance(s)
  • Basement: No
  • Flooring Type: Hardwood, Tile, Vinyl
  • Interior: Double Vanity, Master On Main Level, Separate Shower, Soaking Tub, Tile Bath
  • Fireplace: Other
  • Total Bedroom Count: 2
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Parking: Parking Pad
  • Architectural Style: Ranch
  • Heating: Central
  • Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air
  • List Price: $265,000
  • Price/SqFt: $230
  • Annual Tax Amount: $1,677
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Lot: Level
  • Directions: GPS Friendly.
  • Year Built: 1921
  • Living Area: 1,149 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 0.35 Acres
  • MLS Number: 10552564
  • MLS Name: Georgia MLS 2
  • Office Name: Gari & Gari Realty
  • Listing Agent: Jevon Hebert

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Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$31,056$1,677
2022$31,058$1,677
2021$17,215$1,677
2020$14,521$876
2019$11,428$732
2018$10,320$564
2017$10,080$491

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

4

West Forest Intermediate School

Public District 3-5

1.0 mi

2801 Waverly Pkwy

4

Carver Primary School

Public District PK-2

2.0 mi

307 Carver Ave

7

Northside School

Public District 3-5

2.3 mi

601 N 5th St

School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $59,428. The most common annual income of people living in Opelika, AL is between $35k-100k. The majority of families are single, no kids. The majority of residents in this area have post secondary degree education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

33%
<35k
56%
35k-100k
8%
100k-200k
3%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

No High School
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

39%
Single, No Kids
12%
Single, with Kids
31%
Married, No Kids
18%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

14%
<11 yrs old
8%
12-17 yrs old
21%
18-34 yrs old
41%
35-64 yrs old
16%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Pro WrestlingPro Wrestling
  • Figure SkatingFigure Skating
  • Extreme SportsExtreme Sports

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Family DollarFamily Dollar
  • KmartKmart
  • Academy Sports & OutdoorsAcademy Sports & Outdoors

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Dominos PizzaDominos Pizza
  • Bob EvansBob Evans
  • Little CaesarsLittle Caesars

What do the neighbors drive?

  • FordFord
  • BuickBuick
  • ChevroletChevrolet

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • New CountryNew Country
  • OldiesOldies
  • CountryCountry
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 2200 3rd Ave

The listing price of 2200 3rd Ave property is $265,000.

The property 2200 3rd Ave is a house located in Opelika, Alabama, 36801.

Active Listing: 2200 3rd Ave is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 2200 3rd Ave are: West Forest Intermediate School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Carver Primary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Northside School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Opelika Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), East Samford School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Drake Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Auburn High School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Opelika High School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Auburn Junior High School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $1,677 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The property at 2200 3rd Ave has 2 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.

The property 2200 3rd Ave is 1,149 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 2200 3rd Ave is 1921.

This home is located at 2200 3rd Ave in Opelika, AL and zip code 36801. This 1,149 square foot home, which was built in 1921, sits on a 0.35 acre lot. Features: 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since June 27, 2025 and is currently priced at $265,000.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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