$363,500
SOLD JUL 10, 2025

1653 Academy Dr Unit 1601 Auburn, AL 36830

3 Beds
2 Baths
1,594 Sq Ft
4,356 Sq Ft Lot

Recently Sold

$228 Per Sq Ft

7% Below List Price

86 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Engineered Wood Flooring
  • Corner Lot
  • Breakfast Area or Nook
  • Pick Elementary School Rated A
  • Community Pool
  • Formal Dining Room

About This Home

As of July 2025

One Level END UNIT CONDO..Centrally located to Auburn and Opelika. One owner very well maintained like new. ALL appliances ,refrigerator,washer and dryer to remain. Faux wood blinds throughout, quartz counter tops, tile backsplash in kitchen with bar seating and breakfast nook all open to the living room. Primary bedroom has large walk in closet, ensuite bath with tile shower and dual vanity sink. There is a 2 car attached garage provides covered access and screened in breezeway, backyard has a privacy fence. HOA covers termite bond,landscaping, pool and general liability insurance. Additional parking behind the garage and overflow parking in the pool parking lot. Additional parking behind the garage.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

MICHELLE HUNT

PRESTIGE PROPERTIES, INC. License #000062553 Listed on: 05/01/2025

Last Buyer's Agent

DIANA RAMAGE

THREE SIXTY EAST ALABAMA License #96319

Property Details

Home Type

  • Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $1,507

Year Built

  • Built in 2022

Lot Details

  • Privacy Fence
  • Back Yard Fenced

Parking

  • 2 Car Attached Garage

Home Design

  • Brick Veneer
  • Slab Foundation
  • Cement Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 1,594 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Window Treatments
  • Formal Dining Room

Kitchen

  • Breakfast Area or Nook
  • Electric Range
  • Stove
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Engineered Wood
  • Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 2 Full Bathrooms

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Outdoor Features

  • Screened Patio
  • Rear Porch

Schools

  • Cary Woods/Pick Elementary And Middle School

Utilities

  • Central Air
  • Heating Available
  • Cable TV Available

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 09-05-16-4-000-240.000-1601

Community Details

Overview

  • Property has a Home Owners Association
  • Gardens At Academy Subdivision

Recreation

  • Community Pool

Property Details

Home Type

Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

$1,507

Year Built

Built in 2022

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Sub Type: Condominium
  • Prop. Type: Residential
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.1
  • Subdivision Name: GARDENS AT ACADEMY
  • Directions: From East University turn on Academy Dr to the 4 stop sign ... Right at stop sign to Reynolds Dr turn left condo is on the right
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 1625.0
  • Garage Yn: Yes
  • Unit Levels: One
  • Building Stories: 1
  • Year Built Details: 1-5
  • Year Built: 2022
  • Property Sub Type Additional: Condominium
  • Special Features: None
  • Stories: 1
  • Year Built: 2022

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Some Electric Appliances, Dryer, Dishwasher, Electric Range, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove, Washer
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Fireplace Features: None
  • Fireplace: No
  • Flooring: Plank, Simulated Wood, Tile
  • Interior Amenities: Breakfast Area, Ceiling Fan(s), Separate/Formal Dining Room, Other, Pantry, See Remarks, Window Treatments
  • Living Area: 1594.0
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 2
  • Window Features: Window Treatments

Exterior Features

  • Fencing: Back Yard, Privacy
  • Lot Features: Corner Lot, < 1/4 Acre
  • Pool Features: Community
  • View: None
  • View: No
  • Disclosures: Covenants/Restrictions Disclosure, HOA Disclosure
  • Construction Type: Brick Veneer, Cement Siding
  • Foundation Details: Slab
  • Patio And Porch Features: Rear Porch, Screened

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 2.0
  • Parking Features: Attached, Garage, Two Car Garage

Utilities

  • Cooling: Central Air, Electric
  • Cooling Y N: Yes
  • Heating: Electric
  • Heating Yn: Yes
  • Utilities: Cable Available, Electricity Available, Sewer Connected

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Amenities: Other, See Remarks
  • Association Fee: 180.0
  • Association: Yes

Schools

  • Elementary School: CARY WOODS/PICK
  • Middle Or Junior School: CARY WOODS/PICK

Lot Info

  • Parcel #: 09-05-16-4-000-240.000-1601

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Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
07/10/2025 07/10/25 Sold $363,500 -4.1% $228 / Sq Ft
06/26/2025 06/26/25 Pending -- -- --
06/10/2025 06/10/25 Price Changed $379,000 -2.8% $238 / Sq Ft
04/01/2025 04/01/25 For Sale $389,900 +30.0% $245 / Sq Ft
11/30/2021 11/30/21 Sold $299,900 0.0% $185 / Sq Ft
10/31/2021 10/31/21 Pending -- -- --
10/01/2021 10/01/21 For Sale $299,900 -- $185 / Sq Ft
Source: Lee County Association of REALTORS®

Tax History Compared to Growth

Source: Public Records

Tax History

Year Tax Paid Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. Land Improvement
2024 $1,507 $55,804 $7,000 $48,804
2023 $1,507 $55,804 $7,000 $48,804
2022 $419 $15,500 $7,000 $8,500
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • M

    Seller's Agent in 2025

    MICHELLE HUNT

    PRESTIGE PROPERTIES, INC.

  • D

    Buyer's Agent in 2025

    DIANA RAMAGE

    THREE SIXTY EAST ALABAMA

  • K

    Seller's Agent in 2021

    Karol Kirby

    EXP REALTY - SOUTHERN BRANCH

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Map

Source: Lee County Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 173894

APN: 09-05-16-4-000-240-0001.601

Alabama Lee County Auburn 36830

1653 Academy Dr Unit 1601, Auburn, AL

This home is located at 1653 Academy Dr Unit 1601, Auburn, AL 36830 and is currently priced at $363,500, approximately $228 per square foot. This property was built in 2022. 1653 Academy Dr Unit 1601 is a home located in Lee County with nearby schools including Pick Elementary School, Cary Woods Elementary School, and Auburn Junior High School.

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