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Avondale · Northeast Tallahassee
Avondale Homes for Sale
Last updated: November 7, 2026
Avondale is a neighborhood of 181 single-family homes in Northeast Tallahassee. Homes here were built from 1988 through 1996.
Avondale market intelligence
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This count comes from our last check of the multiple listing service (MLS).
Avondale Homes for Sale
At a glance
Avondale Key Facts
- Location: Northeast Tallahassee
- ZIP Code: 32317
- Homes: 181 single-family homes
- Construction Era: From 1988 through 1996; median year built 1989
- Median home size: 1,834 square feet
- Most common layout: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms
- Association dues: $225 a year
- Owner-Occupied: 91% owner occupied
- Elementary school: Buck Lake Elementary, 1.0 miles, Florida DOE school grade A (2026), (850) 488-6133
- Middle school: Swift Creek Middle, 1.4 miles, Florida DOE school grade A (2026), (850) 414-2670
- High school: Lincoln High, 6.2 miles, Florida DOE school grade B (2026), (850) 487-2110
- Median lot size: 0.37 acres
- Homeowners association: Avondale Homeowners Association
- Deed restrictions: Read the association's documents
Property and Neighborhood Explorer
Avondale Boundary and Lots
The map below outlines the Avondale boundary and every lot inside it. A click on any lot shows its last sale, and the search box finds a home by address.
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Neighborhoods Near Avondale
- Benjamins Run, adjoining, 73 homes
- Observation Pointe, adjoining, 59 homes
- Starview, adjoining, 31 homes
- Countryside at Benjamins Run, adjoining, 99 homes
- Goose Creek, adjoining, 172 homes
- Sedgefield, adjoining, 107 homes
- Lafayette Meadows, adjoining, 43 homes
- Sugar Mill Plantation, 0.0 miles, 67 homes
- Swift Creek Woods, 0.1 miles, 139 homes
- Easton Glen, 0.1 miles, 104 homes
Every Tallahassee neighborhood we cover is in the neighborhood directory, so you can line Avondale up against any of them.
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© 2026 Tallahassee MLS (CATRS). All rights reserved. The data relating to real estate for sale on this web site comes in part from the Internet Data Exchange Program of CATRS. Real estate listings held by IDX Brokerage firms other than Xcellence Realty are marked with the Internet Data Exchange logo or the Internet Data Exchange thumbnail logo and detailed information about them includes the names of the listing brokers. The information being provided is for consumers' personal, non-commercial use and may not be used for any purpose other than to identify prospective properties consumers may be interested in purchasing. Information is deemed reliable but not guaranteed. Data last updated: Saturday, November 7th, 2026 at 02:59:42 AM.
Homes and setting
Avondale Homes: 181 Single-Family Homes
All 181 homes in Avondale are single-family homes, built from 1988 through 1996.
The median home size in Avondale is 1,834 square feet of heated and cooled space. The most common layout here is three bedrooms and two bathrooms.
In Avondale, 54% of owners have held their home for ten years or more.
Avondale is mostly owner occupied, with owners living in 91% of the homes.
Avondale is in ZIP code 32317. The homes here line Avondale Way, Blockford Court West, Alshire Court North, Blockford Court East, and Blakemore Court.
Drive Times From Avondale
Downtown & campus
I-10, Exit 209
about 7 minutes
3 miles
Florida Capitol
about 18 minutes
7.4 miles
Florida State University
about 19 minutes
7.8 miles
Florida A&M University
about 22 minutes
8.4 miles
Bobby Bowden-Tallahassee International Airport
about 31 minutes
16.9 miles
Hospitals
The coast
Hospitals
HCA Florida Capital Hospital
about 12 minutes
4.7 miles
Tallahassee Memorial Hospital
about 14 minutes
6.2 miles
The coast
Shields Marina, St. Marks
about 43 minutes
27.3 miles
Carrabelle Marina
about 1 hour 25 minutes
62.3 miles
St. George Island
about 1 hour 55 minutes
83.6 miles
Association and Dues
Avondale has its own homeowners association. The dues are $225 a year as of 2026. Dues can change from time to time, so confirm the current amount with your Joe Manausa Team member before you make an offer.
The association posts its governing documents at Avondale Homeowners Association.
Avondale market
Avondale Home Prices and Sales
5Sales closed, past 12 months
181Avondale homes
Sales records for Avondale begin in 1991 and run through November 7, 2026. The figures below leave out family transfers, bank sales, and short sales.
How Much Do Avondale Homes Sell For?
Median price of the homes sold each year in Avondale, existing homes and new construction, with 2026 covering January to November
Medians describe the homes that sold each year, not the value of any one home.
A dot on its own marks a year with sales but no sales the year before or after.
Sources: Tallahassee Board of Realtors Multiple Listing Service and the Leon County Property Appraiser. Sales updated November 7, 2026.
New construction and existing homes are always charted separately, so a year's new-construction figure can come from just one or two sales.
Annual figures
| Year | Avondale existing homes | Avondale new construction | Leon County existing homes | Leon County new construction | Avondale sales (existing / new) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $370,000 | $305,000 | $436,900 | 4 / 0 | |
| 2025 | $349,000 | $289,600 | $419,900 | 6 / 0 | |
| 2024 | $364,500 | $288,500 | $416,150 | 8 / 0 | |
| 2023 | $313,250 | $270,000 | $410,700 | 4 / 0 | |
| 2022 | $317,500 | $245,000 | $415,750 | 6 / 0 | |
| 2021 | $291,000 | $225,000 | $325,000 | 10 / 0 | |
| 2020 | $277,500 | $215,000 | $302,150 | 9 / 0 | |
| 2019 | $257,000 | $195,000 | $279,900 | 7 / 0 | |
| 2018 | $235,000 | $188,000 | $310,500 | 7 / 0 | |
| 2017 | $244,000 | $185,000 | $285,400 | 6 / 0 | |
| 2016 | $215,000 | $178,400 | $289,000 | 7 / 0 | |
| 2015 | $210,000 | $178,250 | $269,850 | 8 / 0 | |
| 2014 | $191,500 | $176,000 | $276,100 | 5 / 0 | |
| 2013 | $199,000 | $175,000 | $282,900 | 9 / 0 | |
| 2012 | $196,500 | $169,000 | $270,900 | 6 / 0 | |
| 2011 | $198,500 | $167,800 | $244,650 | 4 / 0 | |
| 2010 | $215,000 | $170,000 | $192,000 | 6 / 0 | |
| 2009 | $235,000 | $168,000 | $184,500 | 7 / 0 | |
| 2008 | $217,000 | $177,500 | $202,250 | 6 / 0 | |
| 2007 | $240,000 | $179,600 | $193,500 | 14 / 0 | |
| 2006 | $232,500 | $176,500 | $183,500 | 5 / 0 | |
| 2005 | $213,250 | $166,050 | 12 / 0 | ||
| 2004 | $192,500 | $149,000 | 17 / 0 | ||
| 2003 | $169,500 | $134,900 | 11 / 0 | ||
| 2002 | $158,000 | $122,000 | 9 / 0 | ||
| 2001 | $155,750 | $115,000 | 12 / 0 | ||
| 2000 | $140,000 | $105,000 | 10 / 0 | ||
| 1999 | $133,500 | $102,000 | 17 / 0 | ||
| 1998 | $127,750 | $99,000 | 8 / 0 | ||
| 1997 | $131,500 | $90,000 | 15 / 0 | ||
| 1996 | $121,400 | $90,000 | 14 / 0 | ||
| 1995 | $118,950 | $85,000 | 16 / 0 | ||
| 1994 | $111,800 | $79,000 | 15 / 0 | ||
| 1993 | $115,250 | $77,500 | 14 / 0 | ||
| 1992 | $109,700 | $73,300 | 24 / 0 | ||
| 1991 | $107,400 | $68,500 | 24 / 0 | ||
| 1990 | $100,695 | $68,000 | 32 / 0 | ||
| 1989 | $100,000 | $63,000 | 37 / 0 | ||
| 1988 | $88,000 | $61,850 | 31 / 0 |
How Much Are Avondale Homes Worth?
Median home value, in price per square foot, each year in Avondale, existing homes and new construction, with 2026 covering January to November
Medians describe the homes that sold each year, not the value of any one Avondale home.
A dot on its own marks a year with sales but no sales the year before or after.
Sources: Tallahassee Board of Realtors Multiple Listing Service and the Leon County Property Appraiser. Sales updated November 7, 2026.
New construction and existing homes are always charted separately, so a year's new-construction figure can come from just one or two sales.
Annual figures
| Year | Avondale existing homes | Avondale new construction | Leon County existing homes | Leon County new construction | Avondale sales (existing / new) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $205 | $199 | $236 | 4 / 0 | |
| 2025 | $194 | $194 | $244 | 6 / 0 | |
| 2024 | $191 | $193 | $239 | 8 / 0 | |
| 2023 | $198 | $186 | $231 | 4 / 0 | |
| 2022 | $146 | $170 | $208 | 6 / 0 | |
| 2021 | $169 | $152 | $183 | 10 / 0 | |
| 2020 | $143 | $137 | $173 | 9 / 0 | |
| 2019 | $137 | $126 | $172 | 7 / 0 | |
| 2018 | $135 | $123 | $171 | 7 / 0 | |
| 2017 | $126 | $117 | $164 | 6 / 0 | |
| 2016 | $118 | $113 | $155 | 7 / 0 | |
| 2015 | $105 | $110 | $152 | 8 / 0 | |
| 2014 | $105 | $107 | $147 | 5 / 0 | |
| 2013 | $111 | $105 | $144 | 9 / 0 | |
| 2012 | $110 | $100 | $137 | 6 / 0 | |
| 2011 | $112 | $102 | $130 | 4 / 0 | |
| 2010 | $115 | $109 | $122 | 6 / 0 | |
| 2009 | $113 | $113 | $127 | 7 / 0 | |
| 2008 | $123 | $122 | $131 | 6 / 0 | |
| 2007 | $136 | $129 | $138 | 14 / 0 | |
| 2006 | $141 | $130 | $136 | 5 / 0 | |
| 2005 | 12 / 0 | ||||
| 2004 | 17 / 0 | ||||
| 2003 | 11 / 0 | ||||
| 2002 | 9 / 0 | ||||
| 2001 | 12 / 0 | ||||
| 2000 | 10 / 0 | ||||
| 1999 | 17 / 0 | ||||
| 1998 | 8 / 0 | ||||
| 1997 | 15 / 0 | ||||
| 1996 | 14 / 0 | ||||
| 1995 | 16 / 0 | ||||
| 1994 | 15 / 0 | ||||
| 1993 | 14 / 0 | ||||
| 1992 | 24 / 0 | ||||
| 1991 | 24 / 0 | ||||
| 1990 | 32 / 0 | ||||
| 1989 | 37 / 0 | ||||
| 1988 | 31 / 0 |
How Big Are the Homes That Sell in Avondale?
Median home size, in square feet, each year in Avondale, existing homes and new construction, with 2026 covering January to November
Medians describe the homes that sold each year, not the value of any one home.
A dot on its own marks a year with sales but no sales the year before or after.
Sources: Tallahassee Board of Realtors Multiple Listing Service and the Leon County Property Appraiser. Sales updated November 7, 2026.
New construction and existing homes are always charted separately, so a year's new-construction figure can come from just one or two sales.
Annual figures
| Year | Avondale existing homes | Avondale new construction | Leon County existing homes | Leon County new construction | Avondale sales (existing / new) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 1,962 | 1,566 | 1,873 | 4 / 0 | |
| 2025 | 1,809 | 1,544 | 1,747 | 6 / 0 | |
| 2024 | 1,886 | 1,522 | 1,786 | 8 / 0 | |
| 2023 | 1,878 | 1,488 | 1,791 | 4 / 0 | |
| 2022 | 1,995 | 1,476 | 1,935 | 6 / 0 | |
| 2021 | 1,775 | 1,502 | 1,807 | 10 / 0 | |
| 2020 | 1,886 | 1,581 | 1,757 | 9 / 0 | |
| 2019 | 1,966 | 1,569 | 1,670 | 7 / 0 | |
| 2018 | 1,700 | 1,550 | 1,791 | 7 / 0 | |
| 2017 | 1,924 | 1,594 | 1,744 | 6 / 0 | |
| 2016 | 1,844 | 1,626 | 1,803 | 7 / 0 | |
| 2015 | 1,906 | 1,682 | 1,764 | 8 / 0 | |
| 2014 | 1,831 | 1,696 | 1,876 | 5 / 0 | |
| 2013 | 1,755 | 1,700 | 2,010 | 9 / 0 | |
| 2012 | 1,845 | 1,729 | 1,987 | 6 / 0 | |
| 2011 | 1,806 | 1,703 | 1,783 | 4 / 0 | |
| 2010 | 1,898 | 1,644 | 1,573 | 6 / 0 | |
| 2009 | 1,925 | 1,537 | 1,487 | 7 / 0 | |
| 2008 | 1,734 | 1,504 | 1,570 | 6 / 0 | |
| 2007 | 1,718 | 1,465 | 1,535 | 14 / 0 | |
| 2006 | 1,644 | 1,469 | 1,470 | 5 / 0 | |
| 2005 | 12 / 0 | ||||
| 2004 | 17 / 0 | ||||
| 2003 | 11 / 0 | ||||
| 2002 | 9 / 0 | ||||
| 2001 | 12 / 0 | ||||
| 2000 | 10 / 0 | ||||
| 1999 | 17 / 0 | ||||
| 1998 | 8 / 0 | ||||
| 1997 | 15 / 0 | ||||
| 1996 | 14 / 0 | ||||
| 1995 | 16 / 0 | ||||
| 1994 | 15 / 0 | ||||
| 1993 | 14 / 0 | ||||
| 1992 | 24 / 0 | ||||
| 1991 | 24 / 0 | ||||
| 1990 | 32 / 0 | ||||
| 1989 | 37 / 0 | ||||
| 1988 | 31 / 0 |
Avondale Recent Sales
| Address | Price | Price / sq ft | Closing date | Year built | Sq ft | Sale type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| $360,000 | $251 | 2026-07-08 | 1988 | 1,434 | Existing | |
| $465,000 | $195 | 2026-05-13 | 1992 | 2,390 | Existing | |
| $350,000 | $216 | 2026-05-08 | 1990 | 1,624 | Existing | |
| $380,000 | $165 | 2026-02-02 | 1989 | 2,300 | Existing | |
| $370,000 | $188 | 2025-12-12 | 1988 | 1,963 | Existing | |
| $335,000 | $215 | 2025-10-06 | 1988 | 1,559 | Existing | |
| $440,000 | $241 | 2025-09-12 | 1989 | 1,823 | Existing | |
| $363,000 | $189 | 2025-06-11 | 1988 | 1,925 | Existing | |
| $240,000 | $134 | 2025-04-23 | 1990 | 1,795 | Existing | |
| $335,000 | $200 | 2025-03-06 | 1990 | 1,677 | Existing | |
| $440,000 | $209 | 2024-12-17 | 1991 | 2,107 | Existing | |
| $400,000 | 2024-11-20 | 1992 | Existing | |||
| $302,000 | $163 | 2024-07-31 | 1988 | 1,852 | Existing | |
| $388,000 | $206 | 2024-07-01 | 1991 | 1,886 | Existing | |
| $355,000 | $203 | 2024-04-12 | 1990 | 1,753 | Existing | |
| $302,800 | $141 | 2024-03-29 | 1988 | 2,145 | Existing | |
| $330,000 | $181 | 2024-03-12 | 1989 | 1,823 | Existing | |
| $374,000 | $191 | 2024-03-11 | 1991 | 1,958 | Existing | |
| $281,500 | 2023-10-04 | 1990 | Existing | |||
| $345,000 | $188 | 2023-09-29 | 1989 | 1,835 | Existing | |
| $399,000 | $208 | 2023-05-17 | 1989 | 1,920 | Existing | |
| $270,600 | 2023-04-28 | 1988 | Existing | |||
| $300,000 | $145 | 2022-10-13 | 1989 | 2,069 | Existing | |
| $335,000 | $140 | 2022-07-14 | 1992 | 2,390 | Existing | |
| $310,000 | 2022-06-28 | 1989 | Existing | |||
| $335,000 | 2022-05-26 | 1992 | Existing | |||
| $325,000 | $227 | 2022-05-25 | 1988 | 1,434 | Existing | |
| $281,000 | $146 | 2022-01-14 | 1992 | 1,920 | Existing | |
| $292,000 | $153 | 2021-09-30 | 1988 | 1,913 | Existing | |
| $309,000 | $180 | 2021-09-24 | 1995 | 1,714 | Existing | |
| $275,000 | $192 | 2021-09-03 | 1988 | 1,434 | Existing | |
| $325,000 | $176 | 2021-07-30 | 1989 | 1,846 | Existing | |
| $290,000 | $169 | 2021-07-20 | 1989 | 1,714 | Existing | |
| $300,000 | $169 | 2021-05-21 | 1992 | 1,775 | Existing | |
| $330,000 | $166 | 2021-05-07 | 1988 | 1,988 | Existing | |
| $290,000 | $138 | 2021-05-03 | 1992 | 2,100 | Existing | |
| $146,700 | 2021-04-14 | 1990 | Existing | |||
| $277,500 | $169 | 2021-02-19 | 1989 | 1,642 | Existing | |
| $305,000 | $144 | 2020-12-17 | 1989 | 2,119 | Existing | |
| $315,000 | $138 | 2020-11-20 | 1988 | 2,280 | Existing | |
| $302,500 | $154 | 2020-10-09 | 1991 | 1,958 | Existing | |
| $235,000 | $143 | 2020-07-29 | 1992 | 1,644 | Existing | |
| $225,000 | $142 | 2020-06-25 | 1989 | 1,587 | Existing | |
| $277,500 | $140 | 2020-06-22 | 1990 | 1,985 | Existing | |
| $279,900 | $148 | 2020-06-15 | 1991 | 1,886 | Existing | |
| $235,900 | $145 | 2020-06-08 | 1989 | 1,625 | Existing | |
| $245,000 | $134 | 2020-03-27 | 1989 | 1,823 | Existing | |
| $257,000 | $129 | 2019-12-30 | 1989 | 1,994 | Existing | |
| $250,000 | $143 | 2019-11-27 | 1988 | 1,754 | Existing | |
| $275,000 | $143 | 2019-09-17 | 1989 | 1,920 | Existing | |
| $230,000 | 2019-07-19 | 1992 | Existing | |||
| $240,000 | $124 | 2019-06-10 | 1989 | 1,937 | Existing | |
| $297,500 | $141 | 2019-06-07 | 1988 | 2,109 | Existing | |
| $305,000 | $134 | 2019-05-22 | 1988 | 2,280 | Existing | |
| $247,500 | $124 | 2018-12-19 | 1989 | 1,994 | Existing | |
| $255,000 | $155 | 2018-12-17 | 1989 | 1,642 | Existing | |
| $185,000 | $129 | 2018-12-11 | 1992 | 1,435 | Existing | |
| $225,000 | $138 | 2018-09-11 | 1989 | 1,630 | Existing | |
| $220,000 | 2018-08-20 | 1988 | Existing | |||
| $235,000 | $133 | 2018-05-31 | 1988 | 1,768 | Existing | |
| $244,000 | $139 | 2018-03-13 | 1988 | 1,757 | Existing | |
| $236,000 | 2017-10-05 | Existing | ||||
| $225,000 | $131 | 2017-08-07 | 1989 | 1,714 | Existing | |
| $210,000 | $126 | 2017-07-14 | 1988 | 1,664 | Existing | |
| $269,000 | $140 | 2017-04-24 | 1989 | 1,924 | Existing | |
| $255,000 | $114 | 2017-03-23 | 1989 | 2,228 | Existing | |
| $252,000 | $109 | 2017-02-23 | 1990 | 2,307 | Existing | |
| $200,000 | $123 | 2016-11-23 | 1989 | 1,625 | Existing | |
| $250,000 | $133 | 2016-09-29 | 1989 | 1,876 | Existing | |
| $215,000 | $122 | 2016-07-25 | 1990 | 1,769 | Existing | |
| $218,500 | $118 | 2016-07-08 | 1988 | 1,844 | Existing | |
| $128,000 | $68 | 2016-06-07 | 1989 | 1,876 | Existing | |
| $200,000 | $109 | 2016-02-26 | 1989 | 1,835 | Existing | |
| $285,000 | $111 | 2016-01-11 | 1988 | 2,578 | Existing | |
| $197,000 | $117 | 2015-11-19 | 1988 | 1,686 | Existing | |
| $185,000 | $96 | 2015-10-09 | 1988 | 1,925 | Existing | |
| $233,000 | $101 | 2015-09-29 | 1989 | 2,308 | Existing | |
| $248,000 | 2015-08-07 | Existing | ||||
| $200,000 | $110 | 2015-03-16 | 1990 | 1,818 | Existing | |
| $225,500 | $120 | 2015-01-30 | 1991 | 1,886 | Existing | |
| $205,000 | 2015-01-28 | 1990 | Existing | |||
| $215,000 | $93 | 2015-01-21 | 1989 | 2,308 | Existing | |
| $191,500 | $105 | 2014-12-17 | 1989 | 1,831 | Existing | |
| $181,900 | $116 | 2014-10-13 | 1988 | 1,568 | Existing | |
| $217,000 | $109 | 2014-08-08 | 1988 | 1,988 | Existing | |
| $225,000 | $95 | 2014-07-11 | 1989 | 2,361 | Existing | |
| $178,500 | $97 | 2014-02-18 | 1989 | 1,831 | Existing | |
| $178,500 | $102 | 2013-11-27 | 1988 | 1,757 | Existing | |
| $195,000 | $111 | 2013-11-08 | 1990 | 1,753 | Existing | |
| $160,000 | 2013-08-16 | 1988 | Existing | |||
| $199,000 | $103 | 2013-07-08 | 1989 | 1,937 | Existing | |
| $194,000 | $112 | 2013-06-28 | 1990 | 1,736 | Existing | |
| $222,300 | 2013-06-10 | 1990 | Existing | |||
| $218,000 | $117 | 2013-05-16 | 1990 | 1,870 | Existing | |
| $200,000 | $122 | 2013-03-29 | 1992 | 1,644 | Existing | |
| $219,900 | 2013-03-27 | 1992 | Existing | |||
| $199,000 | $119 | 2012-08-01 | 1992 | 1,676 | Existing | |
| $187,000 | $103 | 2012-06-19 | 1989 | 1,823 | Existing | |
| $225,000 | $110 | 2012-04-12 | 1990 | 2,042 | Existing | |
| $222,000 | $120 | 2012-02-28 | 1992 | 1,845 | Existing |
Showing 25 of 100 sales
Sources: the Leon County Property Appraiser and the MLS.
Schools
Schools Serving Avondale
2026–27 attendance zones
Assigned Public Schools
All homes in Avondale are zoned for Buck Lake Elementary School, Swift Creek Middle School, and Lincoln High School.
Buck Lake Elementary School is 1.0 miles from Avondale and has a Florida DOE school grade of A (2026). Its phone number is (850) 488-6133.
Swift Creek Middle School is 1.4 miles away and has a Florida DOE school grade of A (2026). Its phone number is (850) 414-2670.
Lincoln High School is 6.2 miles away and has a Florida DOE school grade of B (2026). Its phone number is (850) 487-2110.
Buck Lake Elementary SchoolFlorida DOE school grade: A (2026)All 181 homes in Avondale
Swift Creek Middle SchoolFlorida DOE school grade: A (2026)All 181 homes in Avondale
Lincoln High SchoolFlorida DOE school grade: B (2026)All 181 homes in Avondale
School zones can change from time to time, so check the current assignment for the exact address before you buy.
The Leon County Schools zone lookup shows the assigned schools for any address.
Other Schools Nearby
Charter Schools
These are tuition-free public schools open to students from any Leon County address.
| School | Driving Distance | Phone | Florida DOE school grade |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tallahassee Classical SchoolPK–12 | 12.2 miles | (850) 296-1970 | B (2026) |
| Florida State University SchoolsK–12 | 10.0 miles | (850) 245-3700 | A (2026) |
| School of Arts and Sciences on ThomasvilleK–8 | 9.7 miles | (850) 386-6566 | A (2026) |
| Tallahassee School of Math and ScienceK–8 | 13.6 miles | (850) 681-7827 | B (2026) |
| School of Arts and Sciences at the CentreK–8 | 14.0 miles | (850) 999-8267 | B (2026) |
Private Schools
The state does not grade these schools. They are listed nearest to Avondale first.
Buying in Avondale
Buying a Home in Avondale
On average, six homes in Avondale come up for sale each year, 3% of the neighborhood, so a buyer who wants to live here has to be ready when one does. Ready means you choose your agent first, build the plan together, and then find the house. Our plan is to negotiate from what the home is worth, not from an inflated asking price. Ask us for the plan before you start looking.
Plan Your Avondale SearchTo see every home for sale that fits your search, in Avondale or nearby, use the Home Finder.
If you plan to buy here, the Tallahassee home buying guide lays out the steps in order.
To turn an Avondale price into a monthly payment, use the mortgage calculator.
Selling in Avondale
Selling a Home in Avondale
Most sellers negotiate with one buyer at a time. Our selling plan is built to bring several buyers together so they compete for your home. Ask us how that plan would work when you sell in Avondale.
If you own a home here and plan to sell, the Tallahassee home selling guide covers what to decide before the home goes on the market.
To learn what your Avondale home is worth today, request a home evaluation.
The home marketing plan shows how our selling plan is built to bring several buyers to the same home.
Avondale questions
Avondale Frequently Asked Questions
Are new homes still being built in Avondale?
No. The newest home in Avondale was built in 1996, and no vacant lots remain.
What homes have recently sold in Avondale?
The most recent sale in Avondale was 1515 Blockford Ct E, which sold for $360,000 on July 8, 2026. Before that, 1406 Avondale Ct sold for $465,000 on May 13, 2026, and 1314 Blakemore Ct sold for $350,000 on May 8, 2026. See all 100 recent sales in the table above.
What types of homes are in Avondale?
All 181 homes in Avondale are single-family homes. The median home size is 1,834 square feet of heated and cooled space, and the most common layout is three bedrooms and two bathrooms.
What are the HOA dues in Avondale?
Avondale has its own homeowners association. The dues are $225 a year as of 2026.
Which public schools serve the Avondale neighborhood?
Buck Lake Elementary School, Swift Creek Middle School, and Lincoln High School. School zones can change from time to time, so confirm the current assignment for the home you choose with your Joe Manausa Team member.
Are homes in Avondale in a flood zone?
Yes, some are. In Avondale, 4 of the 181 lots are in a FEMA 1%-chance flood zone, where a home with a mortgage must carry flood insurance because a standard homeowners policy does not cover rising water. In the property explorer above, check the FEMA flood zones box under Map Layers to turn on the floodplain map and see exactly which lots are affected.
How old are the homes in Avondale?
Homes in Avondale were built from 1988 through 1996. The median year built is 1989, so half the homes are older than 37 years and half are newer.
How should a home in Avondale be valued?
A home in Avondale is best valued against recent sales of similar homes here, adjusted for differences in size, condition, updates and lot. Online estimates can't see inside a home, so for a figure on one home, request a home evaluation from a Joe Manausa Team member.
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