816 Shell St Tallahassee, FL 32303
Lafayette Park NeighborhoodEstimated payment $3,220/month
Highlights
- Hot Property
- Atrium Room
- Wood Flooring
- Leon High School Rated A
- Vaulted Ceiling
- Bonus Room
About This Home
This is an incredible opportunity offered by the original owners who custom built the home in 1956! You cannot find a home like this! Incredible location. Massive living, dining & eat-in kitchen w/ sitting area & fireplace are on the main level w/ 3 bedrooms & 2 baths & a sunroom. Gorgeous hardwood flooring! The family room, featuring a large brick fireplace, terrazzo floors & a two-story ceiling is filled w/ light, & is on a lower level. Walk down a few more steps to cross through the 2 car garage & enter the private apartment w/ a kitchen, full bath & two large rooms. Perfect as 2 bedrooms or a bedroom & a living room. With its separate entrance, it's perfect for a college-aged child or could easily be an Airbnb or long-term rental. Near the hospital & university, there are lots of options! All new interior paint & super clean - ready for a new owner to make their mark & see if they can stay 70 years!!!
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Year Built
- Built in 1956
Lot Details
- 0.3 Acre Lot
- Property is Fully Fenced
Parking
- 2 Car Garage
Home Design
- Split Level Home
- Brick Exterior Construction
- Masonite
Interior Spaces
- 3,561 Sq Ft Home
- 1-Story Property
- Tray Ceiling
- Vaulted Ceiling
- Gas Fireplace
- Window Treatments
- Entrance Foyer
- Bonus Room
- Atrium Room
- Sun or Florida Room
- Utility Room
- Finished Basement
Kitchen
- Oven
- Cooktop
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
Flooring
- Wood
- Carpet
- Terrazzo
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 5 Bedrooms
- Walk-In Closet
- Garden Bath
Outdoor Features
- Covered Patio or Porch
Schools
- Kate Sullivan Elementary School
- Cobb Middle School
- Leon High School
Utilities
- Central Heating and Cooling System
- Heat Pump System
Community Details
- Unplatted Land Subdivision
- Office
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 12073-11-30-20-601-000-0
Map
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $9,034 | $470,363 | $90,000 | $380,363 |
| 2024 | $8,840 | $459,510 | $80,000 | $379,510 |
| 2023 | $8,514 | $439,992 | $75,000 | $364,992 |
| 2022 | $7,514 | $400,018 | $65,000 | $335,018 |
| 2021 | $2,951 | $196,585 | $0 | $0 |
| 2020 | $2,860 | $193,871 | $0 | $0 |
| 2019 | $2,811 | $189,512 | $0 | $0 |
| 2018 | $2,772 | $185,978 | $0 | $0 |
| 2017 | $2,735 | $182,153 | $0 | $0 |
| 2016 | $2,704 | $178,406 | $0 | $0 |
| 2015 | $2,682 | $177,166 | $0 | $0 |
| 2014 | $2,682 | $175,760 | $0 | $0 |
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/12/2025 12/12/25 | For Sale | $469,000 | -- | $132 / Sq Ft |
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warranty Deed | -- | -- |
About the Listing Agent
As a Realtor/Broker for 31 years, Jennifer has the knowledge to handle any complex real estate transaction. This knowledge allows her to structure a transaction to avoid most of the pitfalls that clients can face. She certainly believes that preventing a mistake is better than trying to fix one later. She grew up in Tallahassee and graduated from Leon High School. Then went on to graduate from Duke University with a degree in Economics and Public Policy Studies. Jennifer is the past chair of
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Source: Capital Area Technology & REALTOR® Services (Tallahassee Board of REALTORS®)
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