NOT LISTED FOR SALE

816 Buena Vista Dr Tallahassee, FL 32304

Griffin Heights Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $247,390 - $312,000

4 Beds
3 Baths
1,485 Sq Ft
$182/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold July 03, 2019

Last sale price $162,000 $109 Per Sq Ft

Est. 67% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $1,715/month

93 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Wood Flooring
  • Home Office
  • Entrance Foyer
  • Cottage
  • Walk-In Closet
  • 1-Story Property

About This Home

As of July 2019

Recently renovated 4BD/3BA home is move in ready! A great investment property near FSU and perfect for students. The house has so much character and tons of updates throughout including recently refinished hardwood flooring, new roof, windows, fans, light fixtures, bathroom vanities, dual flush toilets and newer A/C. Fresh paint inside and outside gives the home a light and bright look. The foyer with new front door opens up to the living room, complete with wood burning fireplace, crown and toe molding and dining area. Kitchen features new stainless appliances including gas stove, granite looking counters, backsplash and pantry. Master with ensuite bath and walk-in closet. 4th bedroom can also be used as an office (no closet). Mudroom off back entry with laundry. Corner lot with a new driveway offers parking for 5+ cars, and a new Georgia blue stone walking path and sitting area in the yard.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Hettie Spooner

Hill Spooner & Elliott Inc License #642753 Listed on: 02/26/2019

Last Buyer's Agent

Jacques Depart

Frog Real Estate Company, LLC License #3519596

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $3,601

Year Built

  • Built in 1952

Lot Details

  • 0.29 Acre Lot

Parking

  • Driveway

Home Design

  • Cottage
  • Wood Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 1,485 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Wood Burning Fireplace
  • Window Treatments
  • Entrance Foyer
  • Combination Dining and Living Room
  • Home Office
  • Utility Room

Kitchen

  • Oven
  • Stove
  • Cooktop
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms
  • Walk-In Closet
  • 3 Full Bathrooms
  • Walk-in Shower

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Schools

  • Riley Elementary School
  • Griffin Middle School
  • Godby High School

Utilities

  • Central Air
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • Gas Water Heater

Community Details

  • Mission Hills Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Legal Lot and Block 1 / C
  • Assessor Parcel Number 12073-21-27-35- C-001-0

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$3,601

Year Built

Built in 1952

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Class: Residential
  • Inside Capital Circle: Yes
  • Lot: 1
  • Miscellaneous: Shower Stall, Some Wind Treatments, Public Sewer
  • Road Frontage Type: Maint - Gvt., Paved
  • Sold Price Per Sq Ft: 109.09
  • Style Exterior: Cottage
  • Subdivision: Mission Hills
  • Tax Database Id: 9
  • Tax Item Number: 212735 C0010
  • Type: Detached Single Family
  • L V T Date: 02/26/2019
  • Street Designation: Drive
  • Number Of Bedrooms: 4
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Total Bathrooms: 3
  • Estimated Sq Ft: 1485
  • Year Built: 1952
  • Directions: W Tennessee St to Buena Vista Dr, house is on left
  • Elementary School: RILEY
  • Geo Longitude: -84.312566
  • High School: GODBY
  • Middle School: GRIFFIN
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Flooring: Tile, Hardwood
  • Equipment: Disposal, Dryer, Oven(s), Refrigerator, Washer, Cooktop, Stove
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Floor Plan: Story - One
  • Kitchen Dim: 10x9
  • Living Area Description: Combo Living Rm/DiningRm, Separate Kitchen
  • Master Bedroom Dim: 14x11
  • Other Room Description: Mudroom
  • Other Room Dim: 12x8
  • Other Rooms: Foyer, Pantry, Study/Office, Utility Room - Inside, Walk-in Closet

Exterior Features

  • Construction: Siding-Wood
  • Number Of Acres: 0.29

Garage/Parking

  • Garage: Driveway Only

Utilities

  • Heating: Fireplace - Wood, Natural Gas
  • Cooling: Central, Electric, Fans - Ceiling
  • Water Heater: Gas
  • Utility Provider: COT: Gas, COT: Electric, COT: Water, COT: Sewer

Lot Info

  • Lot Dimensions: 170x75
  • Geo Subdivision: FL

Tax Info

  • Taxes: 2108
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 12073-21-27-35- C-001-0

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 16, 2021
Sold by
David Johnson Ian
Bought by
Man Siu Mei
Current Estimated Value
$270,348

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$161,239
Outstanding Balance
$148,298
Interest Rate
3.11%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$122,050

Purchase Details

Listed on
Feb 26, 2019
Closed on
Jun 27, 2019
Sold by
Gresty Hannah L and Dehmlow Veida M
Bought by
Mei Johnson Ian David and Mei Man Siu
Seller's Agent
Hettie Spooner
Hill Spooner & Elliott Inc
Buyer's Agent
Jacques Depart
Frog Real Estate Company, LLC
List Price
$179,900
Sold Price
$162,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$17,900
-9.95%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
8.43%
Original Mortgage
$129,600
Interest Rate
4%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 29, 2006
Sold by
Martel Cynthia
Bought by
Gresty Hannah L and Dehmlow Veida M

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$135,950
Interest Rate
6.1%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 3, 2004
Sold by
Petras Chris A
Bought by
Martel Cynthia

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 7, 1998
Sold by
Petras Janice
Bought by
Petras Christopher Allen

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 27, 1997
Sold by
Conklin Jason B and Conklin Thomas W
Bought by
Petras Janice

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$48,000
Interest Rate
7.69%
Source: Public Records

Range of Values:

Collateral Analytics

Collateral Analytics Collateral Analytics AVMs (Automated Valuation Model) employ a number of statistical approaches combined with neighborhood-specific comparable selection guarantees the most up-to-date and precise valuations.

Not Available

Collateral Analytics does not have data for the current month. Please view the chart for historical values.

ICE

ICE Mortgage Technology ICE Mortgage Technology’s AVM (Automated Valuation Model) is a state-of-the-art online residential property valuation tool that provides a quick and accurate estimate of the value of almost any home in the U.S.

Not Available

ICE Mortgage Technology does not have data for the current month. Please view the chart for historical values.

First American

First American First American Data & Analytics’ next-generation AVM combines unrivaled data assets with a blended ensemble of valuation models to produce highly accurate, reliable valuations you can trust.

Not Available

First American does not have data for the current month. Please view the chart for historical values.

Quantarium

Quantarium Quantarium’s valuation service, repeatedly proven the industry’s most accurate and comprehensive, is supercharged with a self-learning and auto-tuning AI engine that continually becomes smarter and more accurate as it processes daily inputs from the industry’s leading RE data lake.

Not Available

Quantarium does not have data for the current month. Please view the chart for historical values.

Average Value
Not Available
List Price
Sold Price
Create a Home Valuation Report for This Property
The Home Valuation Report is an in-depth analysis detailing your home's value as well as a comparison with similar homes in the area

Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

Average Home Value in this Area

Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Man Siu Mei $100 None Listed On Document
Mei Johnson Ian David $162,000 Owen Title Company Inc
Gresty Hannah L $170,000 Attorney
Martel Cynthia -- --
Petras Christopher Allen $24,000 --
Petras Janice $60,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Man Siu Mei $161,239
Previous Owner Mei Johnson Ian David $129,600
Previous Owner Gresty Hannah L $135,950
Previous Owner Petras Janice $48,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
07/03/2019 07/03/19 Sold $162,000 -7.4% $109 / Sq Ft
05/31/2019 05/31/19 Pending -- -- --
04/05/2019 04/05/19 Price Changed $174,900 -2.8% $118 / Sq Ft
02/26/2019 02/26/19 For Sale $179,900 -- $121 / Sq Ft
Source: Capital Area Technology & REALTOR® Services (Tallahassee Board of REALTORS®)

Tax History Compared to Growth

Source: Public Records

Tax History

Year Tax Paid Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. Land Improvement
2024 $3,601 $187,198 $35,000 $152,198
2023 $3,411 $175,550 $0 $0
2022 $3,042 $167,618 $30,000 $137,618
2021 $2,785 $145,083 $25,000 $120,083
2020 $2,620 $138,580 $25,000 $113,580
2019 $2,290 $119,828 $25,000 $94,828
2018 $2,108 $109,292 $25,000 $84,292
2017 $2,012 $103,050 $0 $0
2016 $1,972 $99,569 $0 $0
2015 $1,844 $95,475 $0 $0
2014 $1,844 $92,493 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Hettie Spooner

    Seller's Agent in 2019

    Hettie Spooner

    Hill Spooner & Elliott Inc

    (850) 509-4337

    342 Total Sales

    Hettie Spooner
    Section Image
  • Jacques Depart

    Buyer's Agent in 2019

    Jacques Depart

    Frog Real Estate Company, LLC

    (850) 228-2927

    50 Total Sales

    Jacques Depart
    Section Image
See All Agents

Map

Source: Capital Area Technology & REALTOR® Services (Tallahassee Board of REALTORS®)

MLS Number: 303201

Capital Area Technology & REALTOR® Services (Tallahassee Board of REALTORS®)

APN: 21-27-35-00C-001.0

Florida Leon County Tallahassee 32304 Griffin Heights

816 Buena Vista Dr, Tallahassee, FL

Disclaimer: Certain information contained herein is derived from information provided by parties other than Homes.com. All information provided is deemed reliable, but is not guaranteed to be accurate and should be independently verified.

Capital Area Technology & REALTOR® Services (Tallahassee Board of REALTORS®) IDX information is provided exclusively for 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.

Nearby Homes