Florida
Tallahassee
520 E Carolina Street Street

$295,000

520 E Carolina Street Street, Tallahassee, FL 32303

2 beds |
1 bath |
1,008 sqft

Single-Family Home
Built in 1939
7,405sqft lot
—— car garage
$293/sqft
Listed 3 days ago

Property Description

Welcome to 520 E Carolina Street—a beautifully preserved 1939 cottage nestled in the heart of Tallahassee’s sought-after Midtown neighborhood. This 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom home offers 1,008 square feet of thoughtfully updated living space that blends historic charm with modern convenience. Inside, you'll find original refinished hardwood floors, 9-foot ceilings, picture molding, vintage light fixtures, and built-in shelving, all showcasing the character of the era. The kitchen and bathroom have been tastefully renovated to provide contemporary functionality while respecting the home’s classic aesthetic. Recent upgrades include a durable metal roof, tankless gas water heater, updated HVAC system, modern electric panel, insulated windows, and a cozy gas fireplace—offering both energy efficiency and peace of mind. Outdoor living is equally inviting, with a 14' x 6' screened front porch perfect for morning coffee and a detached 15' x 12' screened room complete with a two-person hot tub, ideal for year-round relaxation. Situated just four blocks from Lafayette Park and within walking distance to Midtown’s best dining, shopping, and entertainment, this home offers the perfect blend of location, lifestyle, and low-maintenance living. Whether you're a first-time buyer, investor, or simply looking to downsize without sacrificing charm or amenities, 520 E Carolina Street is a true Midtown gem.

Listing Status:: Active
Date Added:: May 29, 2025 at 05:00AM
Listing Office:: Passage Real Estate : 850-508-8987
MLS ID:: 386561

General: High CeilingsHot Tub/SpaJetted TubWindow Treatments
Appliances: DryerDishwasherIce MakerMicrowaveOvenRangeRefrigeratorStoveWasher
Flooring: HardwoodTile
A/C: Central AirCeiling Fan(s)Electric
Heating: CentralFireplace(s)Natural Gas
Fireplace: GasFireplace

This listing courtesy of Passage Real Estate

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Location

Schools Nearby

Kate Sullivan Elementary School

927 Miccosukee Rd, Tallahassee, FL, 32308

Grades PK-5

0.72 miles away

Cobb Middle School

915 Hillcrest Ave, Tallahassee, FL, 32308

Grades 6-8

0.57 miles away

Leon High School

550 E Tennessee St, Tallahassee, FL, 32308

Grades 9-12

0.16 miles away

Disclaimer: School and School District information courtesy of the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES). School boundaries may change. Proximity to listed schools does not guarantee enrollment eligibility. Contact the school district for more information and exact boundaries.