
Land with Home for Sale in Opelika, Alabama
5385 Mary Olive Rd, Opelika, AL 36801
Welcome to luxury country living in the desirable Whippoorwill Lakes of Opelika! Situated on 3.04 beautifully landscaped acres with a peaceful lake view across the street, this stunning Southern Living style, 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath like-new home offers the perfect blend of privacy, comfort, and custom craftsmanship. Originally built as new construction in 2025, the current owners took this home from builder-grade to extraordinary, investing in countless high-end upgrades and custom finishes throughout. From the moment you arrive, you'll appreciate the meticulous attention to detail, enhanced landscaping, gutters, custom exterior lighting, and a security system with cameras for added peace of mind. Inside, you'll find an open and inviting floor plan featuring quartz countertops throughout, custom lighting, chair rail detailing, custom shades and blinds, and thoughtful built-ins, including a mudroom-style backdrop bench with storage. The chef's kitchen is a true showstopper, boasting premium Cafe gas appliances, a pot filler, tankless instant hot water, and not one but two pantries-a custom Butler's Pantry and a separate food pantry with custom cabinetry. The spacious living area centers around a cozy gas fireplace, while foam insulation throughout the home provides exceptional energy efficiency. Retreat to the luxurious primary suite featuring a spa-inspired bath with a glass walk-in shower, separate soaking tub, and a custom-designed master closet. Step outside to the breathtaking screened porch, the perfect place to enjoy your morning coffee or unwind while taking in the beauty of your acreage. Additional features include an independent well with no water bill, double garage, and lake view! If you've been searching for a truly move-in-ready home with custom upgrades, acreage, and modern conveniences, this one-of-a-kind property delivers it all.
Location
- Street address
- 5385 Mary Olive Rd
- County
- Lee County
- Zip code
- 36801
- Community
- Whippoorwill Lakes
- Elevation
- 820 feet
Directions
From Hwy. 280, turn onto Veterans Pkwy. Left onto Oak Bowery. Right onto Morris Ave. Left onto Lafayette Pkwy. Left onto Mary Olive Road. Home is first on the left.
Property details
- Acreage
- 3.04 acres
- MLS #
- LCAR 180959
- Posted
Details and features
Listing
- Type
- Residential
Lot
- View
- Lake
Structure
- Condition
- Under Construction
- Stories
- 1
- Heating
- Heat Pump
Interior
- Rooms
- Bathroom x 3, Bedroom x 3
- Flooring
- LVP, Tile
- Fireplaces
- Yes
- Appliances
- Built-In Microwave, Dishwasher, Double Oven, Dryer, Oven, Refrigerator, Washer
- Security
- Security System
- Features
- Ceiling Fans, Draperies/Curtains, Garden Tub, Washer/Dryer Connection, Window Treatments
Nearby schools
| Name | Type |
|---|---|
| Northside Intermediate/Southview Primary | Elementary |
Listing history
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 18, 2026 | Price drop | $679,900 | $9,100 -1.3% | LCAR |
| June 12, 2026 | New listing | $689,000 | — | LCAR |






































