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Tallahassee,FL 32303
Key Details
Property Type Single Family Home
Sub Type Detached Single Family
Listing Status Contingent
Purchase Type For Sale
Square Footage 1,008 sqft
Price per Sqft $292
Subdivision Eastview
MLS Listing ID 386561
Style Cottage
Bedrooms 2
Full Baths 1
Year Built 1939
Lot Size 7,405 Sqft
Property Sub-Type Detached Single Family
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.
Location
State FL
County Leon
Area Ne-01
Rooms
Other Rooms Porch - Screened,Utility Room - Outside
Dining Room 11x10
Kitchen 10x8
Interior
Heating Central,Fireplace - Gas,Natural Gas
Cooling Central,Electric,Fans - Ceiling
Flooring Tile,Hardwood
Equipment Dishwasher,Dryer,Microwave,Refrigerator,Washer,Stove,Ice Maker,Range/Oven,Surveillance Equipment
Exterior
Exterior Feature Cottage
Parking Features Driveway Only
Utilities Available Gas,Tankless
View None
Building
Lot Description Separate Dining Room,Separate Kitchen,Separate Living Room
Story Story - One
Schools
Elementary Schools Kate Sullivan Elementary
Middle Schools Cobb
High Schools Leon
Others
Acceptable Financing Conventional,FHA,VA
Listing Terms Conventional,FHA,VA