Welcome to The Springs of Mill Lakes
It is a master-planned residential community of 133 single-family custom homes. The community is specifically designed to appeal to the active 55+ homeowner seeking an easy-living lifestyle surrounded by nature. The amenity-rich neighborhood is located in the vibrant town of Opelika, near Alabama’s major university town of Auburn and its top medical facilities.
The Springs of Mill Lakes is located on an 80-acre parcel next to a 45-acre wildlife sanctuary and near the expansive Tiger Town retail area. The natural setting includes two 3.5-acre lakes, a wandering creek, and waterfalls. One lake is used for recreation; the other lake is stocked for fishing. The well-designed community, with its monumental entry, is further enhanced by walkways, nature trails, and a dock. The lush common grounds are beautifully maintained and professionally landscaped.
Residents enjoy the community and its abundant green space on foot, by bike, or by golf cart. Our 6’ wide natural path at the upper lake is the perfect place for birdwatching.
Voted by Forbes Magazine as one of the 25 Best Places to Retire in America, Opelika is a charming and vibrant small town that offers a comfortable lifestyle in a desirable, central location. Opelika’s historic downtown is home to upscale boutiques, restaurants, bookstores and coffee shops. The area’s museums and performing venues attracts many different cultural events including concerts and shows.
Currently, Opelika is the only city in Alabama that can run 100% fiber optic cable into the side of residential properties – including the homes at the Springs of Mill Lakes.
