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 2021-2022, the median home price of houses for sale in Tallahassee is $220,100. View all homes for sale in Tallahassee FL in the carousel below. For more information about the housing market, contact an agent today.
At Coldwell Banker Hartung, we add new Tallahassee 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 a home in Tallahassee 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, 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.
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 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:
Typically, there are anywhere between 1,000 and 1,600 active homes for sale in Tallahassee FL. 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 $250000, 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 $250000. 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!
Lot value based on property appraiser. Buyer will need to confirm legal access and how land can be used by contacting Growth Management. The County, as the seller, does not pay taxes, title or recording fees, and doc stamps. Buyers has 30 days due diligence and is able to select title company of your choice. Buyer to receive a County Deed.
Beautiful High and dry lots ready for you to build your dream home on! Located on NE side of town close to everything! Great school zones!
Beautiful High and dry lots ready for you to build your dream home on! Located on NE side of town close to everything! Great school zones!
Great location for commercial enterprise. Close to town and only 3 minutes from the interstate. Lots 2 and 3 available also. Light commercial/industrial location. All three adjoining lots are for sale if you need more space.
Great location for commercial enterprise. Close to town and only 3 minutes from the interstate. Lots 1 and 3 available also. Zoned for light commercial/industrial.
Great location for commercial enterprise. Close to town and only 3 minutes from the interstate. Lots 1 and 2 available also. Zoned for light/commercial industrial.
If you are looking for peace & quiet where you will never have neighbors behind you but you do have other friendly neighbors around (but not too close), this is for you!! Pond frontage, good road, wildlife, nice homes in the neighborhood. Great place to build your cabin in the woods. It's 2.36 acres but building will need to be in the front acre of the lot. Trail in is to the right side as you are facing the front.
Luxury gated homesite in town, off Maclay Road! Fantastic opportunity to own one of the last remaining homesites in Bobbin Brook. Enjoy beautiful lush views on this amazing 3.55 Acre homesite, ready for your custom dream home! Property is gated with a brick wall and iron gate entrance and offers a gravel driveway and separate utility building with garage doors. Minutes to I-10 and the Market District with shopping, restaurants and entertainment. Buyer to verify acreage.
Are YOU looking for a Beautiful Lakefront Property to build your dream home on? Possibly two homes?. Do not miss this rare opportunity! Just under 4 acres (2 lots), in the very sought after Luna Plantation. These homesites offer Floridas natural beauty, with Mature Oaks and Cypress trees. Nature lovers will feel right at home with an abundance of Floridas Wildlife! The homesites are in close proximity to Restaurants, a public boat ramp, Target, Publix and so much more! This is also a great investment opportunity for someone looking to capitalize on building in a lucrative neighborhood.
3.40 acres of pure beauty! Land is partially cleared and ready for you to build your dream home, overlooking the gorgeous Lake Talquin. Outstanding fishing on this lake plus an abundance of wildlife surround this area. Property has three RV sites with electrical and septic hookups. Live on the land while you build and keep your valuables safe in one of the two containers or shed. Planted pines. Access lake through a gentle slope path for an easy walk or large enough for a golf cart/atv. Access property is forestry owned. Dock and boathouse needs repair and must stay at same footprint.
6.8 acres just North of I-10 ~ Boundary Survey dated September 2021 available ~ This parcel was once part of a larger parcel that included the Lake Jackson Archaeological State Park ~ Zoned LP which allows 1 single-family residence per 2 Acres ~ Buyer to verify all information
Don't miss out on this 2 lot purchase! These lots are located inside Capital Circle and are adjoining lots on the corner of Crawfordville Rd and Patty Lynn Dr. totaling approximately .75 acre. Purchase to include parcel #'s 412450 A0010 & 4124200540000.
Build your custom home in this upscale gated community. Beautiful wooded homesite located in convenient neighborhood of Woodbrook. Enjoy all of the amenities including a fabulous club house, pool, tennis court, and putting green.
Great lot to build new family or rental home on near FSU, TCC, and FAMU. Refer to pictures to see where the lots edge is in relation to the house. 1316 Colorado St (house on edge, needs full renovation) is also available for sale, listed separately.
This is a rare, very dry available 3.91 acre lot in Northwest Tallahassee. Amazing subdivision with large well built custom homes. You will be amazed when driving through the neighborhood! This area is very convenient to everything Tallahassee has to offer. Your minimum house size is 2500 ft., and the lot has a gentle slope to the back... This allows for the potential of an elevated home with a walkout rear basement. Also the majority of this property is high and dry, giving it a large amount of room for building a home. This is a good opportunity to be able to build a custom home in a great neighborhood.
Land only 1963 Camper with a front add-on that has no value. Not safe to enter structure.
Offering a combined total of 23.27 acres, this land encompasses two lots measuring 11.16 and 12.11 acres, respectively. The property presents a prime opportunity for building several homes or utilizing it as excellent farmland or a hunting tract. While featuring some wetlands, these areas can be transformed into a pond, showcasing the land's potential. Zoned as RP residential preserved, the land benefits from the availability of electric connections. However, the installation of well and septic systems is required. With an annual tax of $1,912, this property represents an enticing investment opportunity. APN # 1520100000050 + 1520100000060
6 vacant lots totaling 0.57 acre in the NE off China Doll Dr. for sale. Seller does not want to sell separately. Parcel IDs 2424200070000, 2424200210000, 2424200260000, 2424200620000, 2424200660000 and 2424200670000.
Two parcels totaling 2.745+/- acres with approximately 600' frontage on Mahan Drive. 700 feet east of Buck Lake Road and Fallschase Village Center (Costco, Walmart, Bass Pro Shops, Dollar Store, McDonalds, Applebees, CMX Cinemas, etc.) This property is one of the last large tracts on Mahan Drive (US 90 East) where Commercial and Mixed Use development will be allowed under the Mahan Gateway Node.
Rare Opportunity. Buildable, Nice and Quiet Shaded .34 acre on Waterfront Lake Iamonia. Excellent fishing and duck hunting! It has a 1971 single wide mobile home with septic tank, water well and new 200 amp power pole. Go Devil Fishing and Duck Hunting Boat Possibly Available. Mobile home isn't too far gone, but needs work. Seller says the floor has never been flooded. No warranty on anything. Unknown appliances. Outdoor shower and fish cleaning station on the back of the home. You'll see an elevated heavy duty pressure treated 704 square foot deck with red brick walkway which was meant to build a home on. Great safe place for your get-a-way after visiting one of north Florida's favorite outdoor restaurants. Also, Kate Ireland kid's park with facilities near by. Will make a nice rest stop on the way to the coast too! Get outdoorsy! Because of the age of the home, this sells cash only. Sellers will consider serious offers!
Select lots available in Bannerman Commons. The neighborhood is directly connected to the Bannerman Crossings shopping center. HOA includes high speed fiber internet. Construction timeline requirements.
Select lots available in Bannerman Commons. The neighborhood is directly connected to the Bannerman Crossings shopping center. HOA includes high speed fiber internet. Construction timeline requirements.
Select lots available in Bannerman Commons. The neighborhood is directly connected to the Bannerman Crossings shopping center. HOA includes high speed fiber internet. Construction timeline requirements.
Select lots available in Bannerman Commons. The neighborhood is directly connected to the Bannerman Crossings shopping center. HOA includes high speed fiber internet. Construction timeline requirements.
