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!
Stunning homesite completely surrounded by private greenery views! Sited within the gorgeous Ox Bottom neighborhood, and zoned for Tally's most desired school zones. The spacious property offers ample area to build a large home plus room for any desired detached structures... a guest house, a studio, or a pool pavilion are some of the options. Conveniently located halfway between Market Square and Bannerman Crossing, yet comfortably away from the busyness of the Thomasville Road corridor. No flood zones are located on or adjacent to the property, but peace and quiet come standard. Listing agent has ownership interest. This is the one!
ROSEHILL One of Tallahassee's finest gated communities! Beautiful 2 acre parcel with green space along two sides of property. Build your dream home on this gorgeous wooded lot. Tranquil, upscale neighborhood with architecturally impressive homes situated among nature and wooded preserves.
This is your opportunity to build your custom dream home on a level half-acre semi-cleared lot located just minutes from the conveniences of Tallahassee's Market District. Located in private and coveted Rhoden Hill, this distinguished gated community consists of just 16 homesites nestled within more than 20 acres of conservation and recreational land. Boasting desirable schools, Rhoden Hill offers a hard-to-find Southern ambiance without the daily commute. Come see why this is truly one of Tallahassee's best boutique neighborhoods!
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.
Discover an exceptional opportunity within the prestigious Rhoden Hill gated community. This spacious perfect shaped half-acre lot is 125'x173'x125'x171' and awaits your vision, nestled within this secluded enclave of only 16 homesites. One of the key features of this lot is its stunning view overlooking the expansive 19+ acre conservation space. Embracing an upscale ambiance with a distinct southern charm, Rhoden Hill offers a unique setting for your dream home. Imagine your future home here, where you can savor breathtaking, unobstructed vistas that change with the seasons. This is a truly rare chance to make this lot yours, where you can bring your dream home to life in a picturesque, upscale community. Don't miss out on this remarkable opportunity!
One of the few lots left in this beautiful northeast subdivision. This high and dry lot sits beside two ponds. Perfect place for your dream home!
A perfectly located lot in a gated community close to shopping, restaurants, and more. Peaceful neighborhood with more than 20 acres of conservation/recreation land and Lake Jackson access.
Don't miss this beautiful in-town lot just minutes from both Midtown and the I-10/Market District area. This .49 acre property includes several large live oak trees providing a private, shaded backyard, and is located in convenient and highly sought-after Rosemont subdivision, ready for your custom-built home. There are several wonderful neighborhood parks within walking distance, including Waverly Park, McCord Park and Winthrop Park. This is a great opportunity to build or invest in this beloved neighborhood, complete with underground utilities, and just minutes from hospitals, retail and dining. Existing pool and playhouse on the property have been removed in the past 6 months to make it easier for a buyer to get started on a custom build. A few trees in the front of the lot, which are indicated on the survey, have since been removed in preparation for a build. HOA dues are $225 for the vacant lot and $450 with a structure on the property.
Individual Lots available in highly desirable Bannerman Commons. Direct access to restaurants, retail, spas, and entertainment in Bannerman Crossings. High speed fiber internet included with HOA. Construction timeline requirements
Come see this beautiful lot in a desirable gated community on the north side of town near Lake Jackson. Almost 4 acres to build your dream home.
This beautiful 11.36 acre parcel is located in River's Edge, Tallahassee's only true riverfront neighborhood. Each lot in this neighborhood offers lots of privacy, and the overall number of lots in this subdivision are limited. This particular parcel backs up into a large conservation area of hardwoods and pine timber, with access to some very cool trails. This is a gated community, but is abundant in wildlife, and also boasts great fishing! There is a brand new Publix at Bull Hedley and Bannerman Rd., so a trip to the store is just around the corner.
Don't miss this extraordinary chance to own Goat Island, an 18-acre paradise nestled in the heart of Lake Iamonia near Tallahassee, Florida. With its lush natural beauty and unique privileges, Goat Island presents an unparalleled opportunity for duck hunters, nature lovers, and discerning high-net-worth individuals. **Unparalleled Natural Beauty** Goat Island is a sanctuary of unspoiled wilderness, boasting a diverse landscape of ancient live oaks, cypress, hardwoods, and pine trees. The island provides a haven for countless species of wildlife, making it a dream destination for naturalists and wildlife enthusiasts. Whether you're a sportsman, birdwatcher, wildlife photographer, or simply seeking solace in nature's embrace, Goat Island promises an unrivaled connection with the great outdoors. **Lake Iamonia's Tranquil Waters** Lake Iamonia, often referred to as "North Florida's Hidden Gem," encompasses Goat Island, offering residents an enchanting lakefront lifestyle. This pristine lake spans over 5,700 acres and is renowned for its serene waters, perfect for waterfowl hunting, fishing, and kayaking. As a special perk, owning Goat Island grants you the coveted opportunity to obtain a permit to run internal combustion motors during duck season (only available to Island owners on the lake) ensuring you can enjoy the lake's charm to the fullest. **Duck Hunting Paradise** For avid duck hunters, the region surrounding Lake Iamonia is a legendary hunting ground. This area is home to abundant waterfowl populations, attracting hunters from across the country seeking trophy waterfowl experiences. Owning Goat Island means you have a front-row seat, with opportunities for waterfowl hunting right at your doorstep. **A Unique Investment Opportunity** Beyond its natural splendor and recreational amenities, Goat Island represents a one-of-a-kind real estate investment. Rarely does a private island on the lake become available. It's a canvas for your vision and imagination, a piece of Florida's natural heritage awaiting your legacy. No Minimum SF to build. 1.8 acres well above the flood zone and out of any special Development zone. Well and Septic can be permitted- Buyer to confirm.
Select lots available in Phase II of Bannerman Commons. Directly connected to Bannerman Commons shopping center. HOA includes high speed fiber internet. Construction timeframe requirements.
Select lots available in Phase II of Bannerman Commons. The neighborhood is directly connected to the Bannerman Crossings shopping center. HOA includes high speed fiber internet. Construction timeframe requirements
Build your custom home in this private gated community. Beautiful wooded 3.98 acre homesite located in a convenient neighborhood off Lakeshore Drive in the Preserve At Lakeshore Lane.
Amazing Gated Community just over the NE border of Meridian road in beautiful Rhoden Cove area. Location is amazing. Not many lots in Leon County can beat these. We have 2 lots available side by side Lots 12 and 13. Each lot in on the market for $150,000. or you can buy both simultaneously for $275000.00 and save. On both lots the neighbors have mowed into these lots so they are bigger than appears. SEE LOTS DIMENSIONS
Amazing Gated community just over the NE border off meridian to beautiful Rhoden Cove. Not many lots in Leon county can beat these. We have 2 lots ( Lots 12 and 13 ) side by side up for sale. Each lot is $150,000.00 each or you can buy 2 simultaneously for $275,000.00 and save. On both lots the neighbors have mowed into these lots. so bigger than appear. SEE LOT DIMENSIONS
Very private & rarely available lot on the quiet and serene spring fed Lake McBride. 1 mile to the restaurants and shopping of Bannerman Crossing in the highly sought after NE area. Build your custom dream home in a small, quiet neighborhood with no HOA.
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.
Select lots available in Bannerman Commons. The neighborhood is directly connected to the Bannerman Crossings shopping center.
