According to Best Places, homebuyers looking for homes for sale in Tallahassee, FL are in luck. The cost of living in Florida’s capital city is lower than the national average and the state average! The biggest factor when it comes to the lower-than-average cost of living is housing. This means, for people searching to buy a house in Tallahassee, the cost will be less than in other cities and states.
For FY 2022-2023, the median home price of houses for sale in Tallahassee is $249,700. View all homes for sale in Tallahassee in the carousel below. For more information about the housing market, contact an agent today.
At Coldwell Banker Hartung, we add new Tallahassee home listings to our site every 15 minutes. We hire only full-time real estate agents to ensure our clients receive the best possible experience. Moreover, we invest in state-of-the-art technology to ensure we offer the best possible user experience when it comes to searching for homes online. With our powerful search engine, you can filter by price, square footage, number of bedrooms, waterfront properties, pool homes, and more.
Across all neighborhoods, the average year of construction for homes in Tallahassee is 1986. The homes in this region are predominantly single-family, detached houses, although downtown and near the Florida State University campus, potential residents will find a number of condos for sale and townhomes for sale.
One of the many benefits of buying Tallahassee real estate is that there is an excellent selection of housing, from style to size to location. To clarify, whether you’re searching for a 1-bedroom condo downtown or a 4-bedroom, single-family home in the northeast part of town, you’ll find what you are looking for, as there are more than 88,100 housing units in this city with a population of approximately 191,200 people. Not sure where you want to live? Check out some of the top neighborhoods in the city! No matter where you choose to live, you can't go wrong with a Tallahassee neighborhood.
According to the Tallahassee Board of Realtors data found in Multiple Listing Service (MLS), 5,342 residential homes sold in Leon County in 2021. 2,517 were located in the northeast, 1,679 in the northwest, 816 in the southeast, and 330 homes sold in the southwest. In comparison, 4,333 listings sold in Leon County in 2022, which is an 18% decrease, meaning the market has cooled off since the post-pandemic boom.
The average sales price of Tallahassee homes sold, according to data in the MLS, was $271,759, while the median sales price in 2021 was $239,000. This is an increase of 7% compared to 2020 data. When looking at more recent 2022 data, the average sales price was $307,217, which is higher than we saw, indicating there is more demand in the market.
Explore some of the single-family homes for sale in Tallahassee here:
As a growing city, Tallahassee has a number of builders in town who specialize in new construction. Building a new home in Tallahassee can offer many benefits for you and your family including customization, energy efficiency, lower maintenance, modern amenities, better resale value, and location flexibility.
Some people may assume that they can work directly with the builder and therefore don’t need a realtor when purchasing a new construction home, however, there are a number of benefits that come from retaining a licensed real estate agent to help you through the process. We’ve listed a few of them below:
First, realtors can provide insights on builder reputation when it comes to purchasing a new construction house in Tallahassee. Working with a reputable local builder is key to making sure your new construction home is everything you’re looking for.
Second, a realtor can provide comparable prices for nearby homes that have sold in the area. This information can help guage what you can afford in both location and home costs.
Third, a lot goes into building a new home! A qualified, full time agent can help you keep track of every detail so nothing is forgotten. They also walk you through the home buying process from beginning to end and their expertise can save you time and money where it matters most!
See new construction homes for sale in Tallahassee here:
For your convenience, we’ve also included a list of many of the local Tallahassee builders and their communities with new construction homes for sale:
Boulos Homes - Lexington Parc & Tower Gates
Naumann Group - Camellia Oaks (55+ retirement community)
Premier Fine Homes - Canopy, Southwood & Fletcher Oaks
For more information about new construction homes, contact one of our experienced Tallahassee realtors today:
The Tallahassee real estate market is pretty active. Typically, there are anywhere between 1,000 and 1,600 active homes for sale in Tallahassee. Some of the most popular neighborhoods are:
You can click the links above to get more information about various Tallahassee subdivisions, including neighborhood size, average home price, home sizes, zip codes and more. You can explore other homes for sale in Tallahassee by clicking here or clicking the photo below.
Below you’ll find a list of Tallahassee area zip codes, along with a map that depicts where in the city the zip code is located. Florida’s capital city is divided into 4 quadrants - northeast, northwest, southeast and southwest. You’ll notice that some zip codes stretch across multiple quadrants.
32301 | 32302 | 32303 | 32304 | 32305 | 32306 | 32307 | 32308
32309 | 32310 | 32311 | 32312 | 32313 | 32314 | 32316 | 32317
The majority of homes for sale in Tallahassee fl are located in zip codes 32303, 32312, 32309, 32308, 32317, and 32311.
There are a number of apartments and homes for rent near FSU, FAMU and the TCC campus, however, many people opt to purchase a home or condo as an investment while their student attends a local college or university.
Some neighborhoods located close to nearby colleges include (please note, not every neighborhood may have homes for sale at the moment):
Forest Heights French Town Hartsfield Holly Hills Mission Hills Rivers Landing Summer Lake Tippecanoe Hills
There are a number of reasons why people may choose to rent instead of buying a home. Perhaps you’re saving for a down payment, or you just moved to the city for a job and want to make sure it’s a good fit before purchasing a forever home. At Coldwell Banker Hartung, we understand and we’re here to help you once you’re ready to make a move!
In the meantime, here are a few of the property management companies that offer house rentals in Tallahassee:
First Story Property Management Tally Property Management Empire Properties TLH Realty
If you’ve been renting a house in Tallahassee for a while but you don’t think you can qualify to buy, then contact one of our experienced Coldwell Banker Hartung real estate agents to discuss your unique situation.
From first time homebuyer programs, to rent-to-own programs to 0-down, there are a number of alternatives to consider to help make your dream of being a homeowner a reality.
Homes for Sale Near Tallahassee
Even though home prices in Tallahassee are lower than the national average, many people choose to live just outside the city limits for additional cost savings. At Coldwell Banker Hartung, we have real estate agents who live and work in Crawfordville, Havana, Thomasville, Quincy, Monticello, Cairo, and other nearby towns.
Alternatively, you can use our free, easy-to-navigate search engine to look through all houses for sale in Tallahassee and the surrounding areas.
The median home value in Tallahassee, FL is $192500, compared to the county median home value of $210000. The national median home value is $308980. The average price of homes sold in Tallahassee, FL is $192500. Approximately 40% of Tallahassee homes are owned, compared to 50% rented, while 11% are vacant. Tallahassee real estate listings include condos, townhomes, and single family homes for sale. Commercial properties are also available. If you like to see a property, contact Tallahassee real estate agent to arrange a tour today!
Corner Lot 120' frontgage on S Monroe and 150 on Wallis .45 Ac across from Oreilly Auto zoned CU 45
Location, Location, Location! Professional office building for sale, currently occupied by a Law Firm. Located on North Adams near the Governor's Mansion within minutes of downtown and the Capital. First floor- 6 offices, 2 bathrooms, reception area, conference room, kitchenette and copier room. Second floor- 8 offices, 2 bathrooms, copier room, and conference room. Second floor has a separate entrance (can be additional income) 16 dedicated parking spaces, partially furnished, alarm system. Owner financing available. Shown by appointment only. See associated docs for room measurements and seller's property disclosure.
Seize a blend of business and comfort at 3014 S Adams St, a storefront with a 3-bedroom residence above, offered at an impressive $156/SF and a 7.31 Cap Rate. Located on a bustling street with 18,000 daily vehicles, this property promises high visibility and versatility on a 0.32-acre lot in Tallahassee. Featuring 1,120 sq ft of retail space and an equal-sized living area upstairs, the opportunity for a live-work setup or an investment with dual rental income is unparalleled. The property includes a large basement for storage or expansion, all under a new roof. Situated near key locations for optimal connectivity, it's ready for immediate occupancy or rental post-sale. Perfect for investors or entrepreneurs aiming for a strategic location with growth potential. Explore the unique investment at 3014 S Adams St - a versatile property waiting for your vision. Start imagining the possibilities today.
THIS CLASSIC 1930'S COTTAGE IN THE HISTORIC DISTRICT IS ZONED FOR OFFICE / RESIDENTIAL AND LOW DENSITY*IT IS CURRENTLY OCCUPIED FOR RESIDENTIAL USE AND TENANT OCCUPIED*BEAUTIFULLY MAINTAINED WITH CHARACTER AND CHARM* HARDWOOD FLOORS, BUILT INS AND DENTAL MOLDING*PLANTATION SHUTTERS THROUGHOUT*UPDATED BATH WITH FREESTANDING TUB*WASHER AND DRYER CAN CONVEY IN SALE*NEW ROOF IN 2018, NEW HOT WATER HEATER IN 2020 AND HVAC 2015*DON'T MISS THIS OPPORTUNITY TO LIVE / WORK IN A DOWNTOWN CHARMER!
DON'T MISS THE CHANCE TO BUY THIS GREAT BUSINESS! IT HAS A GREAT LOCATION AND HAS BEEN IN BUSINESS FOR 43 YEARS.
On the south side off of Monroe & Meridian north of Orange Ave. COT just updated the drainage easement with a buried culvert & sod. 1.9 acres zoned CU-Central Urban District with 4-26 dwellings per acre. See Assoc Docs. The drainage easement is north/south through approx the center of the property. This is a part of the Southside Community Redevelopment area. It is about two blocks north of Orange Ave and the newly planned bus station. There are six older single-family dwellings on site. Do not disturb tenants. These will be shown after a contract. See the plat for the two pieces of the lot and the drainage easement. Houses are on the west side and wooded "dog-leg" lot on east side. Has a lot of potential for affordable housing project. Leon County owns .48 ac inside the "dog-leg". Perhaps potential to add this piece into subject property (3107202910000). See Associated Documents for more information. Selling AS IS. Buyer to Due Diligence. Fig/meas. approx.
