This property offers an exterior envelope, making it an exceptional opportunity for buyers seeking a solid structural foundation. Recent upgrades include a brand-new roof, new trusses, new energy-efficient windows, new board and batten hardie board siding and new exterior doors, providing long-term durability, improved efficiency, and peace of mind. Much of the essential exterior work has already been completed, and inspections with the city currently in progress. This is an ideal canvas for finishing the interior to your vision—whether you’re an investor, builder, or homeowner looking to customize your dream space. A rare chance to step into a project with the heavy lifting done—just bring your plans and creativity to complete the transformation.
For sale
$219,900
1944 Lawson Rd, Tallahassee, FL 32308
3beds
1,914sqft
Est.:
Single Family Residence
Built in 1974
0.29 Acres Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$115/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Brand-new roofNew trussesNew exterior doorsNew energy-efficient windows
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Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago
Listing updated: January 21, 2026 at 10:14pm
Listed by:
James Alley 850-284-6706,
Cynergy Real Estate Services,
Source: TBR,MLS#: 393869
Tour with a local agent
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Rooms
- Room types: Garage
Primary bedroom
- Dimensions: 14x11
Bedroom 2
- Dimensions: 9x10
Bedroom 3
- Dimensions: 11x13
Dining room
- Dimensions: 13x12
Family room
- Dimensions: 18x19
Kitchen
- Dimensions: 13x12
Living room
- Dimensions: 19X18
Heating
- None
Cooling
- None
Features
- Tray Ceiling(s), Vaulted Ceiling(s)
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,914
- Total interior livable area: 1,914 sqft
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Driveway
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Stories: 1
- Has private pool: Yes
- Pool features: In Ground, Liner, Vinyl
- Fencing: Partial
- Has view: Yes
- View description: None
Lot
- Size: 0.29 Acres
Details
- Parcel number: 12073112150 D0260
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Ranch,One Story
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Brick
- Foundation: Slab
Condition
- Year built: 1974
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Street Lights
- Subdivision: MELODY HILLS
HOA
- Services included: None
Location
- Region: Tallahassee
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $115/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $244,466
- Annual tax amount: $4,823
- Date on market: 12/5/2025
- Cumulative days on market: 38 days
- Listing terms: Cash,Rehab Financing
- Road surface type: Paved
Estimated market value
Not available
Estimated sales range
Not available
Not available
Price history
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 1/15/2026 | Listed for sale | $219,900-2.2%$115/sqft |
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| 1/4/2026 | Listing removed | $224,900$118/sqft |
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| 12/15/2025 | Price change | $224,900-6.3%$118/sqft |
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| 12/5/2025 | Listed for sale | $239,900+166.6%$125/sqft |
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| 7/1/2025 | Sold | $90,000-28%$47/sqft |
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Public tax history
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $4,703 +4.7% | $244,466 +5.3% |
| 2023 | $4,493 +11.1% | $232,222 +8.4% |
| 2022 | $4,045 +8.2% | $214,306 +10% |
Find assessor info on the county website
BuyAbility℠ payment
Est. payment
$1,477/mo
Principal & interest
$1074
Property taxes
$326
Home insurance
$77
Climate risks
Neighborhood: Melody Hills
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 4/10Kate Sullivan Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 1.8 mi
- 6/10Elizabeth Cobb Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 2 mi
- 5/10Leon High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 2.7 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Kate Sullivan Elementary
- Middle: COBB
- High: LEON
Source: TBR. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
