North Hills Home for Sale

North Hills in Opelika, Alabama, is a neighborhood characterized by its two distinct development phases. The original 1970s streets feature ranch-style homes, while the early 2000s saw the addition of traditional-style homes, often situated around cul-de-sacs. The median home sale price in North Hills is $300,000, slightly below the citywide median. Residents enjoy proximity to several parks, including Municipal Park, just a mile away, which features playgrounds, picnic shelters, and the historic Rocky Brook Rocket miniature train. Floral Park, 2 miles away, is undergoing renovations to include new turf fields, an inclusive playground, and a splash pad. The Opelika Sportsplex, a little over 3 miles from the neighborhood, offers a fitness center, pool, basketball courts, and outdoor sports fields. Downtown Opelika, 2 miles south, provides dining options like Zazu’s Gastropub and shopping at places like 10,000 Hz Records. For groceries, a Winn-Dixie is located just over 2 miles away, while the Tiger Town shopping center, featuring stores like Target and Home Depot, is a 5-mile drive. The Opelika Public Schools district serves North Hills, with highly rated schools such as Jeter Primary, Morris Avenue Intermediate, Opelika Middle, and Opelika High. The neighborhood is somewhat bikeable, but most residents rely on cars, with Lee-Russell Public Transit’s “Dial-a-Ride” service available for those without vehicles. I-85 provides access to Atlanta, 100 miles away, and Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport.