Description
Prime Commercial Development Opportunity – Opelika, AL Exceptional commercial land offering within the Opelika city limits, ideally positioned at the high-traffic intersection of Highway 169 and South Uniroyal Road and close proximity to Interstate 85 and Hwy 280. This 48.07± acre tract features approximately 735 feet of road frontage, providing outstanding visibility, access, and long-term development potential. Zoned C-3 General Commercial District, this property allows for a broad range of retail, wholesale, and service-oriented uses. Permitted uses include motels, banks, fast-food establishments, grocery stores, individual businesses, small strip centers, and similar commercial developments. The C-3 designation is equivalent to the former general and highway business districts, making this site well-suited for both destination and pass-through commercial concepts. Located in a rapidly growing corridor with strong traffic counts and surrounding commercial and residential growth, the property offers an excellent opportunity for phased or large-scale development. This strategic location, combined with flexible zoning and substantial acreage, makes this site an ideal investment for developers seeking a premier commercial presence in one of East Alabama’s most active markets.
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Description
Prime Commercial Development Opportunity – Opelika, AL Exceptional commercial land offering within the Opelika city limits, ideally positioned at the high-traffic intersection of Highway 169 and South Uniroyal Road and close proximity to Interstate 85 and Hwy 280. This 48.07± acre tract features approximately 735 feet of road frontage, providing outstanding visibility, access, and long-term development potential. Zoned C-3 General Commercial District, this property allows for a broad range of retail, wholesale, and service-oriented uses. Permitted uses include motels, banks, fast-food establishments, grocery stores, individual businesses, small strip centers, and similar commercial developments. The C-3 designation is equivalent to the former general and highway business districts, making this site well-suited for both destination and pass-through commercial concepts. Located in a rapidly growing corridor with strong traffic counts and surrounding commercial and residential growth, the property offers an excellent opportunity for phased or large-scale development. This strategic location, combined with flexible zoning and substantial acreage, makes this site an ideal investment for developers seeking a premier commercial presence in one of East Alabama’s most active markets.
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