Property Attributes
- MLS#180643
- TypeSingle Family
- Listing Status Active
- CountyLee
- CityAuburn
- AreaAuburn
- NeighborhoodSHELTON PARK
- Zip36830
- Style
- Year Built2004
- Taxes$ 2314
- Price$ 307,500
- Bedrooms3
- Full Bathrooms2
- Half Bathrooms0
- Sqr Footage1290
- Lot Size0.19 Acres
Data Source:
Lee County Association of REALTORS® (LCAOR)
Property Description
Discover an exceptional investment opportunity in Auburn with this charming 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom residence, perfectly situated on a generous corner lot. This delightful home offers a harmonious blend of comfort and functionality across its 1290 square feet of living space. Step inside to find a welcoming living area adorned with a cozy masonry fireplace, providing a perfect spot for relaxation, complemented by a seamless transition between soft carpet and durable tile flooring. The kitchen, updated in 2017, is a culinary dream, boasting ample counter space, bright cabinetry, and essential appliances including a built-in microwave, refrigerator, and dishwasher, all set against a backdrop of spacious tile flooring. Direct outdoor access through sliding glass doors connects the kitchen to the tranquil rear patio, creating an ideal setting for entertaining or quiet enjoyment of the outdoors. Each of the three versatile bedrooms offers plush carpeting, with some featuring cooling ceiling fans and large windows that invite natural light, ensuring serene personal retreats. This single-story gem is designed for effortless living and promises a captivating Auburn experience. The property includes a convenient garage and boasts a new HVAC system installed in September 2025, ensuring modern comfort and efficiency. INVESTMENT ALERT, it is one of the few properties in the neighborhood zoned for Short-Term Rentals (STRs), offering significant potential for Airbnb income. Its prime location, less than 2.5 miles from campus, further enhances its appeal to a wide range of tenants or guests. Located at 738 Whitaker Lane, this home is a true haven and a smart investment in a desirable neighborhood.
| Elementary School | Middle School |
|---|---|
| CARY WOODS/PICK Elementary School | CARY WOODS/PICK Middle School |
| Price History | |
|---|---|
| 6/7/2026 | Listed $312,500 |
| 8/5/2026 | 2$307,500 |
General Features
| Living Area | 1290 |
|---|---|
| Heating | Electric |
| Cooling | Central Air,Electric |
| Utilities | Cable Available,Electricity Available,Sewer Connected,Water Available |
| Appliances | Dishwasher,Disposal,Microwave,Oven,Refrigerator |
| Garage Spaces | 2 |
| Association Fee Includes | None |
| Patio/Porch Features | Patio |
| Pool Features | None |
| Construction Materials | Block,Stone,Vinyl Siding |
| Year Built | 2004 |
| Stories Count | 1 |
| Levels | One |
| Property Subtype | Residential |
| County | Lee |
| Property Type | Residential |
| Association Amenities | None |
| HOA | false |
| Subdivision Name | SHELTON PARK |
| Garage Y/N | true |
| Full Baths | 2 |
| Status | Active |
| Directions | From E. University Dr. Turn into Shelton Park onto Dekalb St. Follow that down to the end where Whitaker Lane is on your right. Turn Right onto Whitaker Lane. The house is at the end of Whitaker on your left at the corner of Whitaker and Law Dr. |
| ModificationTimestamp | 2026-08-05T15:19:20.863-00:00 |
| City | Auburn |
| Zoning Description | STR |
| MLS Area | Auburn |
| Lot Size Units | Acres |
| Elementary School | CARY WOODS/PICK |
| Year Built Details | 21-25 |
| Tax Annual Amount | 2314 |
| Home Warranty Y/N | false |
| Middle/Junior High School | CARY WOODS/PICK |
| MLS Area Minor | AUBURN |
| Virtual Tour | https://youtube.com/shorts/6b7S_zTQ22Y?feature=share |
| Standard Status | Active |
| Occupancy Type | Vacant |
| Property Sub Type Additional | Residential |
| PostalCity | Auburn |
| Legal Description | LOT 73 SHELTON PARK S/D 1ST ADDITION PHASE 6 PLAT 24-76 SEC 20 T19N R26E |
Interior Features
| Interior Amenities | Ceiling Fan(s),Kitchen/Family Room Combo,Primary Downstairs |
|---|---|
| Flooring | Carpet,Ceramic Tile |
| Fireplace Features | Wood Burning |
| Air Conditioning Y/N | true |
| Heating Y/N | true |
| Fireplace Y/N | true |
| Above Grade Finished Area | 1290 |
| Laundry Features | Washer Hookup,Dryer Hookup |
| Total Bedrooms | 3 |
| Main Level Bathrooms | 2 |
| LivingAreaSource | Assessor |
| Total Baths | 2 |
Exterior Features
| Fencing | Partial |
|---|---|
| Parking Features | Attached,Garage,Two Car Garage |
| Lot Features | Corner Lot,< 1/4 Acre |
| Lot Size Area | 0.19 |
| Foundation Details | Slab |
| Lot Size Acres | 0.19 |
Amenities
- Foreclosure
- Views
- Short Sale
- New Construction
- Adult 55+
- Lease To Own
- No HOA Fees
- Furnished
- Primary On Main
- Air Conditioning
- Seller Finance
- Green
- Fixer Upper
- Horse
- Golf
- Fireplace
- Deck
- Garage
- Basement
- Pool
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