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 2020-2021, the median home price of houses for sale in Tallahassee is $220,100. To see all homes for sale in Tallahassee FL, see 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 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.
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.
In the last quarter of 2021 (October - December), 1,266 homes sold in the Tallahassee area. 966 were detached, single family homes, while 205 were townhouses and 95 were condos. The average listing price in Q4 was $282,721 and the average sales price was $279,731. As you can tell from this data, homes are selling for very close to the asking price, making it a strong seller’s market.
In the first quarter of 2022 (January - March), 1,087 homes sold in Leon County, which is a slight decrease from the previous quarter (179 fewer homes sold to be exact). 787 of the homes sold during Q1 were detached, single family homes, 198 were townhomes and 102 were condos, which follows the same trend from the previous quarter. Across all homes type, the average list price was $288,580 and the average selling price was $288,444. It is still a strong seller's market, with homes selling at almost full asking price.
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. While 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, 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.
Second, a realtor can provide comparable prices for nearby homes that have sold in the area.
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.
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 Tallahassee neighborhoods with homes for sale here.
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 $246750, compared to the county median home value of $180000. The national median home value is $277796. The average price of homes sold in Tallahassee, FL is $246750. Approximately 39% of Tallahassee homes are owned, compared to 51% 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!
Residential land available!! This perfect piece of land is located near Lake Talquin. It has easy access to the local boat ramp Blount Landing.
Great lot for a little bit of leg work. Buyer will need to do their own research about creating an easement to access the property.
Great lot for a little bit of leg work. Buyer will need to do their own research about creating an easement to access the property.
Great lot for a little bit of leg work. Buyer will need to do their own research about creating an easement to access the property.
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Beautiful corner lot boasts of 6.40 acres. Country living 10-13 miles from the center of town, the state's Capital building, major hospitals, supermarkets, local mall for shopping and restaurants. Wakulla Springs and state trails are within 10-13 miles of the property. There are 3 mobile homes that are in really rough condition and a couple outbuildings that are included in the sale. The detached car port is connected to a powered work shed. While there is much clean up to be done this is your diamond in the rough! Livestock welcome! Create an RV park, mobile home park, etc. as the possibilities are vast. You will save on the major utlity installation expenses as there is currently utility poles, 4 septic tanks and drainfields. Last tested 2014 and property last occupied August 2021. The 150 feet deep well is the property's water source.
5 acres and a 3696SF Barn in exceptional shape. Already has two Baths, area prepped and plumbed for a kitchen, and two upper rooms that could be converted to apartments or used for offices. Could be turned into a 6000 sq.ft. home! Several additional pole barns. Could be purchased with additional 12 acres, for a total of 17 acres, and be a real mini farm!
3 acre lot in a private neighborhood off Crump Road. 15 min to Bradfordville, 25 min to FSU. 2500SF Minimum. City of tallahassee electric already available! You must be accompanied by an agent to view property
3 acre lot in a private neighborhood off Crump Road. 15 min to Bradfordville, 25 min to FSU. 2500SF Minimum. City of tallahassee electric already available! You must be accompanied by an agent to view property
3 acre lot in a private neighborhood off Crump Road. 15 min to Bradfordville, 25 min to FSU. 2500SF Minimum. City of tallahassee electric already available! You must be accompanied by an agent to view property
3 acre lot in a private neighborhood off Crump Road. 15 min to Bradfordville, 25 min to FSU. 2500SF Minimum. City of tallahassee electric already available! You must be accompanied by an agent to view property
Welcome to Tallahassee Ranch Club - a gated, luxury, equestrian community with access to the Apalachicola National Forest that provides an unending number of trails to explore. All while only minutes from downtown Tallahassee shopping and dining. This 8 acre property allows for plenty of high/dry land to build your dream home. In addition, the land is partially cleared, soil tests have been done, septic specifications have been completed and site plans have been drawn which all saves time and money so you can enjoy your new home, the parks/picnic areas, playground, and fresh spring in less time.
Nearly five acres and carriage house with gorgeous sprawling century oaks. Custom finishes in the fully equipped carriage house include a heated and cooled garage. Nicely buffered from Thomasville road to create secluded privacy.
Nice Eastside residential lot for sale. No information known on condition of utilities- well and septic that are present but are able to hook to City water, sewer and electric.
105 feet wide lot, mostly cleared, community water, and septic installed ready for your home
Beautiful 1 acre lot in southern Tallahassee backing up to 434 acres of ST JOE Timberland. Perfect rural location for a modular or site built home but convenient to work and play. Trees include dogwoods, hickories, oaks and pines. Just minutes to Wakulla State Forest, Leon Sinks, Wakulla Springs. Less than 10 miles to the state capitol building, less than 20 miles to Shields Marina in St. Marks and/or Shell Point Beach. Old shallow well may be on property with no pump.
Prime location for apartment complex or multifamily site, approximate density of 75 units, or many commercial uses. An entrance off Golf Terrace might be a possibility. Water, sewer and electric on site and 320' of frontage on S. Meridian. Just south of Capital City Country Club and just East of Town South Shopping Center. Partially cleared with utilities in place and ready for development. Just 1 mile from FAMU and 2 miles from FSU. Measurements and density to be verified by buyer.
Gorgeous two acre parcel tucked away in a quiet neighborhood off of N. Meridian Rd. Come build on this recently cleared lot that sits 10 minutes away from the new Publix on Bannerman. The travel trailer on this property is not included. This property has water(well), electric and septic tank.
1.59 Acres located off Old Bainbridge Road in NW Tallahassee. Flat lot with beautiful oak ready to build on!
