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Sterling Woods · Northwest Tallahassee

Sterling Woods Homes for Sale

Last updated: November 8, 2026

Sterling Woods is a neighborhood of 97 single-family homes in Northwest Tallahassee. Homes here were built from 1978 through 2021.

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Sterling Woods Key Facts

  • Location: Northwest Tallahassee
  • ZIP Code: 32303
  • Homes: 97, including 91 single-family homes and 6 townhomes
  • Construction Era: From 1978 through 2021; median year built 1981
  • Median home size: 1,286 square feet
  • Most common layout: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms
  • HOA: No HOA
  • Owner-Occupied: 70% owner occupied
  • Elementary school: Springwood Elementary, 3.9 miles, Florida DOE school grade B (2026), (850) 488-6225
  • Middle school: Griffin Middle, 8.0 miles, Florida DOE school grade C (2026), (850) 617-5353
  • High school: Godby High, 7.7 miles, Florida DOE school grade C (2026), (850) 617-4700
  • Median lot size: 0.33 acres

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Sterling Woods Homes: 97 Homes

The 97 homes in Sterling Woods, 91 houses and six townhomes, were built from 1978 through 2021.

The median home size in Sterling Woods is 1,286 square feet of heated and cooled space. The most common layout here is three bedrooms and two bathrooms.

In Sterling Woods, 51% of owners have held their home for ten years or more.

Sterling Woods is mostly owner occupied, with owners living in 70% of the homes.

Sterling Woods is in ZIP code 32303. The homes here line Lumberjack Lane, Split Oak Lane, Huckleberry Lane, Denargo Drive, and Tall Pine Drive.

Drive Times From Sterling Woods

Downtown & campus
I-10, Exit 196
about 9 minutes
4 miles
Bobby Bowden-Tallahassee International Airport
about 18 minutes
9.8 miles
Florida State University
about 20 minutes
9.3 miles
Florida Capitol
about 22 minutes
10.1 miles
Florida A&M University
about 24 minutes
10.6 miles
Hospitals
The coast
Hospitals
HCA Florida Capital Hospital
about 20 minutes
12.9 miles
Tallahassee Memorial Hospital
about 22 minutes
10.3 miles
The coast
Shields Marina, St. Marks
about 46 minutes
30.6 miles
Carrabelle Marina
about 1 hour 20 minutes
62.9 miles
St. George Island
about 1 hour 45 minutes
101 miles

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Sterling Woods, Northwest Tallahassee

No HOA

Sterling Woods has no homeowners association, and there are no association dues.

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Sterling Woods Home Prices and Sales

4Sales closed, past 12 months
97Sterling Woods homes

Sales records for Sterling Woods begin in 1991 and run through November 8, 2026. The figures below leave out family transfers, bank sales, and short sales.

How Much Do Sterling Woods Homes Sell For?

Median price of the homes sold each year in Sterling Woods, 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 8, 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
Median sale price, by closing year
YearSterling Woods existing homesSterling Woods new constructionLeon County existing homesLeon County new constructionSterling Woods sales (existing / new)
2026$230,000$305,000$436,9004 / 0
2025$162,500$289,600$419,9002 / 0
2024$212,500$288,500$416,1502 / 0
2023$224,950$270,000$410,7002 / 0
2022$199,900$245,000$415,7503 / 0
2021$147,250$225,000$325,0008 / 0
2020$135,000$215,000$302,1503 / 0
2019$123,750$195,000$279,9002 / 0
2018$130,750$188,000$310,5006 / 0
2017$62,500$185,000$285,4005 / 0
2016$139,000$178,400$289,0001 / 0
2015$178,000$269,8500 / 0
2014$96,250$176,000$276,1002 / 0
2013$103,000$175,000$282,9001 / 0
2012$110,500$169,000$270,9004 / 0
2011$78,000$167,800$244,6503 / 0
2010$170,000$192,0000 / 0
2009$127,500$168,000$184,5002 / 0
2008$138,000$177,500$202,2506 / 0
2007$145,500$179,600$193,5003 / 0
2006$141,900$176,500$183,5005 / 0
2005$136,500$166,05010 / 0
2004$110,000$149,0007 / 0
2003$99,000$134,9007 / 0
2002$84,250$122,0004 / 0
2001$84,000$115,0007 / 0
2000$75,900$105,0003 / 0
1999$80,300$102,0004 / 0
1998$73,950$99,0004 / 0
1997$66,500$90,0005 / 0
1996$69,500$90,0007 / 0
1995$69,950$85,0004 / 0
1994$64,400$79,0007 / 0
1993$61,450$77,50012 / 0
1992$57,500$73,3005 / 0
1991$54,650$68,5004 / 0
1990$55,625$68,0006 / 0
1989$56,700$63,00014 / 0
1988$50,250$61,8506 / 0
1987$52,000$61,40019 / 0
1986$51,650$59,5006 / 0
1985$49,000$58,90011 / 0
1984$50,150$55,0008 / 0
1983$44,700$54,0005 / 0
1982$47,500$54,5007 / 0
1981$50,950$51,30012 / 0
1980$44,200$47,50013 / 0
1979$42,400$44,50018 / 0

How Much Are Sterling Woods Homes Worth?

Median home value, in price per square foot, each year in Sterling Woods, 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 Sterling Woods 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 8, 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
Median price per square foot, by closing year
YearSterling Woods existing homesSterling Woods new constructionLeon County existing homesLeon County new constructionSterling Woods sales (existing / new)
2026$168$199$2364 / 0
2025$150$194$2442 / 0
2024$170$193$2392 / 0
2023$211$186$2312 / 0
2022$155$170$2083 / 0
2021$116$152$1838 / 0
2020$118$137$1733 / 0
2019$110$126$1722 / 0
2018$102$123$1716 / 0
2017$87$117$1645 / 0
2016$74$113$1551 / 0
2015$110$1520 / 0
2014$72$107$1472 / 0
2013$86$105$1441 / 0
2012$71$100$1374 / 0
2011$59$102$1303 / 0
2010$109$1220 / 0
2009$103$113$1272 / 0
2008$99$122$1316 / 0
2007$120$129$1383 / 0
2006$105$130$1365 / 0
200510 / 0
20047 / 0
20037 / 0
20024 / 0
20017 / 0
20003 / 0
19994 / 0
19984 / 0
19975 / 0
19967 / 0
19954 / 0
19947 / 0
199312 / 0
19925 / 0
19914 / 0
19906 / 0
198914 / 0
19886 / 0
198719 / 0
19866 / 0
198511 / 0
19848 / 0
19835 / 0
19827 / 0
198112 / 0
198013 / 0
197918 / 0

How Big Are the Homes That Sell in Sterling Woods?

Median home size, in square feet, each year in Sterling Woods, 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 8, 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
Median size (sq ft), by closing year
YearSterling Woods existing homesSterling Woods new constructionLeon County existing homesLeon County new constructionSterling Woods sales (existing / new)
20261,3971,5661,8734 / 0
20251,0641,5441,7472 / 0
20241,2541,5221,7862 / 0
20231,0661,4881,7912 / 0
20221,4041,4761,9353 / 0
20211,2291,5021,8078 / 0
20201,1001,5811,7573 / 0
20191,1231,5691,6702 / 0
20181,3881,5501,7916 / 0
20171,0361,5941,7445 / 0
20161,8731,6261,8031 / 0
20151,6821,7640 / 0
20141,3591,6961,8762 / 0
20131,1961,7002,0101 / 0
20121,5611,7291,9874 / 0
20111,3321,7031,7833 / 0
20101,6441,5730 / 0
20091,2431,5371,4872 / 0
20081,5211,5041,5706 / 0
20071,2291,4651,5353 / 0
20061,4231,4691,4705 / 0
200510 / 0
20047 / 0
20037 / 0
20024 / 0
20017 / 0
20003 / 0
19994 / 0
19984 / 0
19975 / 0
19967 / 0
19954 / 0
19947 / 0
199312 / 0
19925 / 0
19914 / 0
19906 / 0
198914 / 0
19886 / 0
198719 / 0
19866 / 0
198511 / 0
19848 / 0
19835 / 0
19827 / 0
198112 / 0
198013 / 0
197918 / 0

Sterling Woods Recent Sales

Recent Sterling Woods home sales
AddressPricePrice / sq ftClosing dateYear builtSq ftSale type
$219,900$1842026-04-3019791,196Existing
$240,000$1282026-04-0719881,873Existing
$220,000$1972026-03-2719871,116Existing
$242,000$1512026-01-1619791,598Existing
$215,000$1602025-03-1819781,344Existing
$110,000$1402025-01-291981784Existing
$250,000$2022024-04-1019791,240Existing
$175,000$1382024-03-2619861,268Existing
$224,9002023-08-161988Existing
$225,000$2112023-05-2419841,066Existing
$217,000$1552022-07-2219861,404Existing
$199,900$1672022-02-1119791,196Existing
$196,000$1212022-01-0419871,620Existing
$203,000$1652021-11-1919791,229Existing
$159,000$1162021-08-0919881,365Existing
$129,5002021-06-141984Existing
$85,000$1082021-04-231981784Existing
$126,8002021-03-222021Existing
$144,5002021-03-081987Existing
$150,000$1252021-02-1019831,200Existing
$156,800$1022021-02-0419871,537Existing
$135,000$1232020-07-2819841,100Existing
$130,000$1182020-04-0219811,098Existing
$159,900$1002020-03-0319791,600Existing
$107,500$1032019-12-0419831,046Existing
Showing 25 of 100 sales

Sources: the Leon County Property Appraiser and the MLS.

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Schools

Schools Serving Sterling Woods

2026–27 attendance zones

Assigned Public Schools

All homes in Sterling Woods are zoned for Springwood Elementary School, Griffin Middle School, and Godby High School.

Springwood Elementary School is 3.9 miles from Sterling Woods and has a Florida DOE school grade of B (2026). Its phone number is (850) 488-6225.

Griffin Middle School is 8.0 miles away and has a Florida DOE school grade of C (2026). Its phone number is (850) 617-5353.

Godby High School is 7.7 miles away and has a Florida DOE school grade of C (2026). Its phone number is (850) 617-4700.

Springwood Elementary SchoolFlorida DOE school grade: B (2026)All 97 homes in Sterling Woods
Griffin Middle SchoolFlorida DOE school grade: C (2026)All 97 homes in Sterling Woods
Godby High SchoolFlorida DOE school grade: C (2026)All 97 homes in Sterling Woods

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.

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Buying in Sterling Woods

Buying a Home in Sterling Woods

On average, three homes in Sterling Woods 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.

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Selling in Sterling Woods

Selling a Home in Sterling Woods

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 Sterling Woods.

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.

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Sterling Woods questions

Sterling Woods Frequently Asked Questions

Are new homes still being built in Sterling Woods?

Not right now. The newest home in Sterling Woods was built in 2021, and one lot is still vacant, so new homes could still go up.

What homes have recently sold in Sterling Woods?

The most recent sale in Sterling Woods was 5794 Split Oak Ln, which sold for $219,900 on April 30, 2026. Before that, 5556 Lumberjack Ln sold for $240,000 on April 7, 2026, and 5491 Denargo Dr sold for $220,000 on March 27, 2026. See all 100 recent sales in the table above.

What are the HOA dues in Sterling Woods?

Sterling Woods has no homeowners association, and there are no association dues.

Which public schools serve the Sterling Woods neighborhood?

Springwood Elementary School, Griffin Middle School, and Godby 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 Sterling Woods in a flood zone?

No. None of the 97 lots in Sterling Woods are in a FEMA 1%-chance flood zone.

How old are the homes in Sterling Woods?

Homes in Sterling Woods were built from 1978 through 2021. The median year built is 1981, so half the homes are older than 45 years and half are newer.

Do homes in Sterling Woods have pools?

Yes. In Sterling Woods, 2.1% of the homes have a pool.

How should a home in Sterling Woods be valued?

A home in Sterling Woods 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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