$230,000

820 Essex Dr Tallahassee, FL 32304

$2,731
Closing credit¹
3 beds
1 full
1,602 sqft
0.2 acres
$144 / sqft
House

Property details

About 820 Essex Dr

Conveniently located just minutes from FSU, FAMU and TSC, this well maintained three bedroom one bath home offers incredible value and versatility. Whether you are a first time homebuyer, a student looke to live close to campus or an investor seeking a rental opportunity, this property checks all the boxes. This home features a spacious living room, large seperate familyroom area, indoor laundry room, recent updates to the roof 2018, brand new water heater 2025, and a beautifully landscaped yard filled with mature fruit trees - perfect for relaxing or entertaining, small porch off the back, fenced backard, plus a workshop/storage building with electricity for additional functionality and space.

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingCentral, Electric
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air, Ceiling Fan(s), Electric
Size1,602 sqft
Lot size0.24 Acres
Year built1963
ParkingDriveway
MLS #386477

Summary

  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Appliances: Oven, Range, Refrigerator
  • Flooring Type: Carpet
  • Total Bedroom Count: 3
  • Private Pool: No
  • Parking: Driveway
  • Architectural Style: OneStory, Traditional
  • Heating: Central, Electric
  • Cooling: Central Air, Ceiling Fan(s), Electric
  • List Price: $230,000
  • Price/SqFt: $143
  • Annual Tax Amount: $801
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Directions: Jackson Bluff Road to Essex Drive
  • Year Built: 1963
  • Stories: 1
  • Living Area: 1,602 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 0.24 Acres
  • MLS Number: 386477
  • MLS Name: Tallahassee
  • Office Name: Coldwell Banker Hartung
  • Office Phone: (850) 386-6160
  • Office Email: joyblomeley@comcast.net

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820 Essex Dr, Tallahassee, FL 32304 - single story home featuring central AC unit and brick siding

$230,000

820 Essex Dr

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Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$138,110$801
2022$81,916$736
2021$79,530$736
2020$78,432$713
2019$76,669$663
2018$75,239$645
2017$73,691$643

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

2

Sabal Palm Elementary School

Public District PK-5

0.8 mi

2813 Ridgeway St

7

Pineview Elementary School

Public District PK-5

1.5 mi

2230 Lake Bradford Rd

6

Bond Elementary School

Public District PK-5

2.0 mi

2204 Saxon St

School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $23,258. The most common annual income of people living in Tallahassee, FL is less than $<35k. Typical family type is single, no kids. Typical level of education for residents in this area is high school diploma.

How much money do the neighbors make?

70%
<35k
27%
35k-100k
2%
100k-200k
1%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

No High School
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree

What types of families live nearby?

79%
Single, No Kids
15%
Single, with Kids
4%
Married, No Kids
2%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

8%
<11 yrs old
3%
12-17 yrs old
78%
18-34 yrs old
10%
35-64 yrs old
1%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • NBA/WNBANBA/WNBA
  • SoccerSoccer
  • Continuing Education CoursesContinuing Education Courses

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Express/Express For MenExpress/Express For Men
  • Forever 21Forever 21
  • Books-a-MillionBooks-a-Million

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • StarbucksStarbucks
  • Dominos PizzaDominos Pizza
  • QdobaQdoba

What do the neighbors drive?

  • PontiacPontiac
  • MazdaMazda
  • VolkswagenVolkswagen

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • Urban ContemporaryUrban Contemporary
  • Rhythmic Contemporary HitsRhythmic Contemporary Hits
  • Adult HitsAdult Hits
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 820 Essex Dr

The listing price of 820 Essex Dr property is $230,000.

The property 820 Essex Dr is a house located in Tallahassee, Florida, 32304.

Active Listing: 820 Essex Dr is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 820 Essex Dr are: Sabal Palm Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Pineview Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Bond Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), R. Frank Nims Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Griffin Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Raa Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Sail (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Leon County Virtual School Franchise (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Success Academy at Ghazvini Learning Center (GreatSchools Rating 1/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $801 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The property at 820 Essex Dr has 3 bedrooms and 1 bathroom.

The property 820 Essex Dr is 1,602 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 820 Essex Dr is 1963.

This home is located at 820 Essex Dr in Tallahassee, FL and zip code 32304. This 1,602 square foot home, which was built in 1963, sits on a 0.24 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 1 bathroom. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since May 27, 2025 and is currently priced at $230,000.

Tallahassee, FL housing market in April 2025 saw over 56 listings sold above listed price, more than 70 sold at listed price and over 117 sold below. The inventory of homes for sale in Tallahassee, FL between March and April 2025 increased by 18.9%. In April 2025, listings were on the market for 56 days. During the same period, the median list price in this real estate market was $303,319.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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