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!
Beautiful 3 bedroom 2.5 bath in Fletcher Oaks. 1 car garage, luxury vinyl plank throughout, gorgeous kitchen with large island with bar seating. All bedrooms are up. Open floor plan.
Beautiful 4 bedroom, 2 bath home features a home office, gas fireplace, and screened in patio. New flooring and paint throughout. Kitchen includes tons of cabinet space and stainless steel appliances. Fourth bedroom does not have a closet but is perfect for the at home gym, office or nursery. Large laundry room with utility sink. Large yard. Neighborhood located near the corner of Buck Lake Road and Pedrick Pd. No Pets allowed. This property WILL NOT entertain applications which include subsidies from public housing assistance programs (e.g., Section 8, VA, BBHC, etc.)
Beautiful, 3 Bedroom/2 Bathroom home + Office with 2 Car Garage, located in the sought after Landover Hills neighborhood within highly rated school zones as noted by State Evaluators. Less than 10 minutes to Costco, Restaurants and shopping. This home features soaring ceilings with crown molding, a split floor plan with large eat-in kitchen, and separate formal dining room. It has been very well maintained. Recently updated bathrooms with the Primary bathroom having a walk-in Shower, Garden Tub, and two walk-in closets. There is a nice patio off the back with a fully Fenced backyard. Rent includes Lawn Services. Make sure to see this one today!
Available 07-08-24!! Cute split floor plan home with wood floors and upgraded carpet. One car garage with opener. Convenient but private. Please act fast. This one wont last.
Spacious Ranch style home in the desirable Bucklake Area. Minutes from Costco, CMX Movie Theater, and dinning. Spacious living space with plenty of room to style your living layout how you would like. This home is a split floor plan and the living space separates the spacious bedrooms. The master bathroom has a jack and jill styled layout making this convenient for guest use. Home has ample storage space and should not be missed.
Great location in Weems Plantation convenient to work, shopping, and lots of great park space. Nicely appointed with an open kitchen/family room. Excellent home for a family. Nice sized closets in all bedrooms. Spacious front porch. Small pets accepted with a $200 pet fee. Available 5/11/2024.
Wow! This Stunning New Construction 3 bedroom, 2 bath home with a 2 car garage in the Fallschase Community checks off ALL of the boxes! Need a 4th bedroom? The dedicated office space could easily be used as another bedroom or exercise/hobby room. Enjoy your morning coffee or a relaxing evening beverage on the back porch while overlooking a large yard with a water view! The wainscoting on the walls, the farmhouse sink, and the built-ins flanking the fireplace all testify to the attention to detail in every room. The extended ceilings, gorgeous granite countertops, hardwood flooring, and oversized living spaces make this the perfect home to entertain family and friends. While you may feel like you are out in the country, there are many restaurants, shopping, and entertainment opportunities nearby. This property does not allow pets This property WILL NOT entertain applications which include subsidies from public housing assistance programs (e.g., Section 8, VA, BBHC, etc.)
This gorgeous home, in the middle of beautifully maintained park like property, is only minutes away from downtown, schools, shopping and hospitals. It has everything that anyone would want, including a large swimming pool. The house is impeccable and very private.
FABULOUS FLOORPLAN*FORMAL LIVING AND DINING ROOMS*INCREDIBLE FAMILY ROOM WITH INCREDIBLE BUILT IN SHELVING SURROUNDING FIREPLACE*BREAKFAST ROOM*4 BEDROOMS AND 3 FULL BATHS*WONDERFUL MASTER SUITE WITH WALK-IN CLOSET*PRIVATE SCREENED BACK PORCK OVER LOOKING GREENSPACE*WITHIN WALKING DISTANCE TO BUCKLAKE ELEMENTARY*RENT INCLUDES LAWN CARE*DOES NOT INCLUDE WASHER/DRYER*
Off Buck Lake Rd.....(no pets allowed) Available now. 3 Bedrooms, 2 Baths, 2-Car garage. Beautiful hardwood floors in the Living room, Carpet in the Bedrooms, Open floor plan, High Ceiling, Living room w/gas fireplace open to the kitchen, breakfast bar, lots of cabinet space in the kitchen, Large master with high ceiling, large master bath w/stand up shower & garden tub, walk in closet. Privacy Fenced backyard with patio
Available July 2024! Beautiful pond frontage views from all south facing rooms with large windows makes this the perfect nature lover's home. Light & airy, hardwood inlay design floors, vaulted ceiling, fireplace, solid wood doors, large master bedroom, bathroom double sinks & walk-in shower. Easy to maintain brick exterior with large patio across back plus sunroom with outdoor kitchen & pergola set the stage for backyard BBQ and parties. Large enough kitchen to add a rolling island, stainless steel appliances, new fridge, (2nd fridge in garage) granite countertops, eat-in kitchen perfect for family breakfasts. Storage space abounds, 2 walk-in closets & custom bedroom built-ins. Plenty of acreage for privacy, walkable quiet neighborhood gives ample opportunity to enjoy fresh-air exercise. Picturesque trees are a perfect rookery for water birds. Great schools and convenient location. Application Fee: $50 non-refundable per applicant Monthly Rent: $2,550 Security Deposit: $2,550 Pet Fee: $350 non-refundable per pet
This beautifully renovated 3BR/2BA home is located in the desired Weems Plantation! Bright and airy floor plan with soaring vaulted ceilings. Home features new luxury vinyl plank flooring, carpeting, stainless steel appliances, granite, paint throughout, and luxurious tiled shower in master ensuite. Convenient to town/Capital Circle and GREAT shopping with Publix, Costco, and BassPro just around the corner.
