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Safest Neighborhoods in Tallahassee, FL

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    Centerville

    Live oaks covered with Spanish moss engulf the road to the rural neighborhood of Centerville. Limbs of hickory trees and sweet gums drape over the skinny, two-lane thoroughfare, greeting drivers heading northeast from Tallahassee. Florida is known for its beaches, but it’s all about nature in Tallahassee – leafy trees, hiking trails and hills.

    • Average Value

      $885K

    • List Price

      $353K - $4.7M

    • For Sale

      Homes For Sale

      10 Listings

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    Timberlane

    The Timberlane area has a lot going on. The neighborhood is close to downtown Tallahassee and the state capitol, making it a particularly good choice for working professionals, legislators and their aides. Families appreciate the top-ranked schools. And though the residential streets have a secluded feel, the neighborhood borders a growing

    • Average Value

      $849K

    • List Price

      $390K - $1.5M

    • For Sale

      Homes For Sale

      2 Listings

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    Maclay

    Towering trees draped in Spanish moss surround this quiet and insulated neighborhood in northeast Tallahassee, making it a good fit for those who value privacy and natural lakeside beauty. Just seven miles from downtown, it's close enough to enjoy the city's key cultural offerings but far enough away to escape urban noise and traffic. The

    • Average Value

      $660K

    • List Price

      $280K - $3.7M

    • For Sale

      Homes For Sale

      3 Listings

    Maclay
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    Thomasville

    With its thick collection of live oaks, pine trees and magnolias, the Betton Hills subdivision in northeast Tallahassee is a prime example of a “canopy neighborhood.” Nearby subdivisions are similarly well-treed, which gives this area in northeast Tallahassee a secluded tranquility despite its proximity to I-10 and Thomasville Road, which bisects

    • Average Value

      $646K

    • List Price

      $350K - $1.6M

    • For Sale

      Homes For Sale

      28 Listings

    Thomasville
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    Northeast Tallahasse

    Dotted with multiple lakes and ponds, Northeast Tallahassee draws homebuyers with its outdoor recreation and natural beauty. Just 12 miles north of downtown, the neighborhood encompasses several newer planned subdivisions that feature a variety of contemporary homes situated on spacious lawns accented by sprawling moss-covered live oaks. “It’s

    • Average Value

      $606K

    • List Price

      $192K - $1.6M

    • For Sale

      Homes For Sale

      90 Listings

    Northeast Tallahasse
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    Miccosukee

    People move to Miccosukee for a closer union with the outdoors. About 15 miles from Tallahassee, the region feels far more remote than it is; farms, hunting grounds and marshland populate the area, offering residents a rural life with proximity to urban amenities. Homes here typically come with at least an acre of grassy, tree-studded land, and

    • Average Value

      $556K

    • List Price

      $252K - $1.9M

    • For Sale

      Homes For Sale

      21 Listings

    Miccosukee
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    Southwood

    The name of this neighborhood is Southwood, but Happy Town may work too. This pretty community is almost fully self-contained, and residents feel as if they never have to leave thanks to abundant green spaces, neighborhood restaurants, family friendly amenities and walkable streets that front tidy homes all built in the last twenty years. It’s

    • Average Value

      $546K

    • List Price

      $285K - $1.3M

    • For Sale

      Homes For Sale

      30 Listings

    Southwood
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    Lake Iamonia

    For lakeside serenity within reach of the Florida state capital, the communities surrounding Lake Iamonia are a natural fit. Locals enjoy immediate access to fishing and boating on the 5,700-acre lake, and the forest is a pleasant backdrop. "The best thing about living around Lake Iamonia is having a quiet, rural home where no one is in your

    • Average Value

      $517K

    • List Price

      $291K - $857K

    • For Sale

      Homes For Sale

      2 Listings

    Lake Iamonia
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    Killearn Lakes

    Killearn Lakes is a master-planned community in northeast Tallahassee where winding roads lead through subdivisions shaded by thick, old-Florida tree canopies. Its top-tier schools and outdoor recreation, namely golfing, make this neighborhood a big appeal for families. "They have access to the elementary, middle and high school without leaving --

    • Average Value

      $469K

    • List Price

      $275K - $1.3M

    • For Sale

      Homes For Sale

      41 Listings

    Killearn Lakes
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    Buck Lake

    Tallahassee’s Buck Lake trades the city’s bustling downtown and lively football scene for quiet, rural country living. A community on the city’s eastern edge in Leon County, Buck Lake offers homes on spacious lots surrounded by lakes, pine forests and farmland. “If you’re looking for a pace of life that’s less demanding, if you’ve been living in a

    • Average Value

      $440K

    • List Price

      $275K - $775K

    • For Sale

      Homes For Sale

      44 Listings

    Buck Lake
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    Killearn

    Killearn may not be a mirror image of its namesake village in the Scottish Lowlands, but this northeast Tallahassee neighborhood does share similarities: rolling hills, sparkling lakes and a landmark golf course. Two subdivisions here have a big neighborhood presence: Killearn Estates and Killearn Acres, each with its own homeowners association as

    • Average Value

      $398K

    • List Price

      $220K - $742K

    • For Sale

      Homes For Sale

      49 Listings

    Killearn
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    Miccosukee Greenway

    Miccosukee Greenway is what it sounds like: green. And residents have easy access to the neighborhood’s namesake park, Miccosukee Canopy Road Greenway, a 503-acre swath of open fields and woodland trails. Homeowners also enjoy proximity to downtown Tallahassee, which is only a 5-mile drive from the neighborhood. New builds are popping up in rapid

    • Average Value

      $398K

    • List Price

      $191K - $904K

    • For Sale

      Homes For Sale

      41 Listings

    Miccosukee Greenway
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    Lake Jackson

    The lush, swampy neighborhood of Lake Jackson centers around a 7.5-mile-long, sometimes dry waterway of the same name. The lake is shallow, with an average depth of 6 feet, and it has had more than a dozen dry-down events since 1829. But this quiet northwest Tallahassee neighborhood also has open green space, fishing areas and houses near the lake

    • Average Value

      $341K

    • List Price

      $154K - $805K

    • For Sale

      Homes For Sale

      27 Listings

    Lake Jackson
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    Southeast Tallahassee

    Cradling nature preserves and wildlife conservation areas, Southeast Tallahassee attracts homebuyers for its natural beauty and relaxed way of life. “The neighborhood is surrounded by really pretty canopy roads,” says Mandy O’Callaghan, a Realtor with Clover Key Realty and a 25-year resident of Tallahassee. These roads, framed by the overhanging

    • Average Value

      $326K

    • List Price

      $145K - $853K

    • For Sale

      Homes For Sale

      40 Listings

    Southeast Tallahassee
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    Bradford Chain of Lakes

    Bradford Chain of Lakes in Tallahassee offers a serene lakefront living experience with three interconnected lakes: Lake Bradford, Lake Hiawatha, and Cascade Lake. The neighborhood features a variety of home styles, including brick ranch-style homes, traditional brick homes, concrete block homes, Florida-style bungalows, and newer Millennial

    • Average Value

      $291K

    • List Price

      $154K - $1.9M

    • For Sale

      Homes For Sale

      5 Listings

    Bradford Chain of Lakes
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    Northwest Tallahassee

    Northwest Tallahassee, nestled around the northwest shoreline of Lake Jackson, offers a serene environment with ample green spaces and easy access to outdoor activities. The neighborhood features a variety of home styles, including brick ranch-style homes, Minimal Traditional homes, and newer constructions with Craftsman features like gabled

    • Average Value

      $274K

    • List Price

      $160K - $816K

    • For Sale

      Homes For Sale

      52 Listings

    Northwest Tallahassee