Well maintained, charming cottage! Perfect starter home, ideal for downsizing, or as an Income Producing property, this lovely property is walking distance to FSU Campus, and is fully furnished. Excellent rental history. Beautifully updated, and located within walking distance to campus, West Tennessee retailers & restaurants, and less than a mile to Doak Campbell stadium! 1,520 square feet of space. New plumbing, new HVAC, nee electrical (2022) new gutters, new stackable washer/dryer (2023),nicely upgraded baths and kitchen with granite counter tops, & security system. 3 bedrooms +2 full baths, bonus room that serves as an excellent office, gorgeous hardwood floors, flatscreen in living room, spacious backyard, additional storage room under exterior stairs, ample parking space provided by the paved drive. Located in a quiet neighborhood. Meticulously maintained by the current owner, to include monthly housekeeping, regular lawn maintenance, and pest control services. As a savvy investment property, the home offers turn key potential for creating an immediate income stream. Agents-please use showing time to schedule showings. Proof of funds or financing preapproval letter required to tour.
Sold for $250,000
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$250,000
786 Arkansas St, Tallahassee, FL 32304
3beds
1,564sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1948
10,454 Square Feet Lot
$250,000 Zestimate®
$160/sqft
$1,780 Estimated rent
Home value
$250,000
$230,000 - $273,000
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Bonus roomExcellent officeSpacious backyardAmple parking spaceNicely upgraded bathsGorgeous hardwood floorsKitchen with granite countertops
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Listed by:
Sarah A Scott 850-838-7029,
Coldwell Banker Hartung
Bought with:
Christie Perkins, 3043297
Coldwell Banker Hartung
Source: TBR,MLS#: 390731
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Rooms
- Room types: Bonus Room, Utility Room
Primary bedroom
- Dimensions: 16x17
Bedroom 2
- Dimensions: 13x13
Bedroom 3
- Dimensions: 10x10
Dining room
- Dimensions: 0
Family room
- Dimensions: 0
Kitchen
- Dimensions: 13x8
Living room
- Dimensions: 13x20
Other
- Dimensions: 8x7
Heating
- Central, Electric
Cooling
- Central Air, Ceiling Fan(s), Electric
Appliances
- Included: Cooktop, Dishwasher, Microwave, Oven, Washer
Features
- Split Bedrooms
- Flooring: Hardwood, Tile
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,564
- Total interior livable area: 1,564 sqft
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Driveway
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Exterior features: Satellite Dish
- Has view: Yes
- View description: None
Lot
- Size: 10,454 Square Feet
Details
- Parcel number: 12073212680 A0020
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Cottage
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Vinyl Siding
Condition
- Year built: 1948
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Street Lights, Sidewalks
- Subdivision: University Heights
Location
- Region: Tallahassee
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $160/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $170,028
- Annual tax amount: $3,266
- Date on market: 9/6/2025
- Cumulative days on market: 118 days
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
- Road surface type: Paved
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 10/8/2025 | Sold | $250,000-2%$160/sqft |
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| 9/9/2025 | Contingent | $255,000$163/sqft |
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| 9/6/2025 | Listed for sale | $255,000-5.2%$163/sqft |
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| 5/25/2024 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 5/23/2024 | Listed for sale | $269,000+25.1%$172/sqft |
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| 5/24/2023 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 11/10/2022 | Price change | $2,100-27.6%$1/sqft |
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| 11/8/2022 | Listed for rent | $2,900+38.1%$2/sqft |
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| 5/25/2022 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 5/13/2022 | Listed for rent | $2,100$1/sqft |
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| 3/9/2022 | Sold | $215,000-8.5%$137/sqft |
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| 1/21/2022 | Contingent | $234,900$150/sqft |
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| 10/5/2021 | Listed for sale | $234,900-0.5%$150/sqft |
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| 5/12/2021 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 11/5/2020 | Listed for sale | $236,000+608.7%$151/sqft |
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| 10/6/2009 | Sold | $33,300-66.7%$21/sqft |
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| 7/10/2008 | Listing removed | $99,900$64/sqft |
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| 6/17/2008 | Listed for sale | $99,900$64/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $3,266 +3.2% | $170,028 +3.4% |
| 2024 | $3,163 +1.9% | $164,434 +2.5% |
| 2023 | $3,104 +49.5% | $160,419 +52.2% |
| 2022 | $2,076 +12.8% | $105,415 +10% |
| 2021 | $1,839 +7.6% | $95,832 +6% |
| 2020 | $1,709 +4.1% | $90,391 +5.2% |
| 2019 | $1,642 | $85,896 +4.2% |
| 2018 | $1,642 +3.3% | $82,408 +6.7% |
| 2017 | $1,590 +10.4% | $77,242 +3.2% |
| 2016 | $1,440 | $74,836 +4.1% |
| 2015 | $1,440 | $71,874 -0.5% |
| 2014 | $1,440 | $72,214 +3.9% |
| 2013 | -- | $69,497 -0.1% |
| 2012 | -- | $69,536 -35.3% |
| 2011 | -- | $107,429 -2.5% |
| 2010 | -- | $110,158 +32.1% |
| 2009 | -- | $83,372 -10.3% |
| 2008 | -- | $92,902 -24.7% |
| 2007 | -- | $123,446 +119.1% |
| 2006 | -- | $56,349 |
| 2005 | -- | $56,349 |
| 2004 | -- | $56,349 |
| 2003 | -- | $56,349 |
| 2002 | -- | $56,349 |
| 2001 | -- | $56,349 -0.2% |
| 2000 | -- | $56,450 |
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Neighborhood: Griffin Heights
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GreatSchools rating
- 5/10John G Riley Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 0.6 mi
- 2/10Griffin Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.9 mi
- 2/10Amos P. Godby High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.7 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: RILEY
- Middle: GRIFFIN
- High: GODBY
Source: TBR. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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