Some photos have been virtualy staged. Tucked on a beautifully maintained . 91-acre lot, this classic 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath home offers the kind of space and setting that's increasingly rare, off Bucklake Rd, all within minutes of Costco, top-rated schools, restaurants, shopping, and easy I-10 access. Beautiful hardwood floors flow throughout the main level and laminate flooring downstairs. Multiple living areas provide flexibility for everyday living and entertaining, while the kitchen has been thoughtfully updated with granite countertops, a geometric tile backsplash, and stainless steel appliances. The dining area opens through sliding glass doors to a lush, private backyard — a serene retreat framed by mature trees and dotted with fruit trees. Updated bathrooms throughout add a fresh, move-in-ready feel to a home that has clearly been loved and cared for over the years. The property's expansive yard, rare at this price point, offers room to breathe, garden, and grow. Whether you're looking for your forever home or a move-in-ready gem with room to make it your own, this one is ready for its next chapter.
Single-familyProperty Type
1966Year Built
0.91 acresLot Size
$186Price/Sq.Ft.
2 spacesParking
Listed by Jamie Yarbrough• The Naumann Group Real Estate
Buck Lake, located between Buck Lake Road and Mahan Drive, is a suburban and lake-adjacent Tallahassee neighborhood with wooded streetscapes and pocket parks. The neighborhood’s character concentrates around the Buck Lake Road and Mahan Drive corridor, where small plazas, local eateries, and everyday errands create a steady, lived-in rhythm. Homes lean toward late-20th-century builds—brick ranches and newer two-stories—set back behind pines and live oaks. J.R. Alford Greenway frames the area with trailheads and long, quiet stretches of canopy. Buck Lake itself reads as a natural landmark, shaping the scenery and the pace of nearby streets. Community touchstones include Lofty Pursuits, Railroad Square Craft House, and the Tallahassee Museum.
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Market insights
1501 Meeks Rd · $309,700
DAYS ON MARKET
1 days
The average home goes pending in 74 days.
SALE-TO-LIST
97.4%
Most homes are selling 3% below list price.
LIST PRICE
$309,700
Median sale price in this area is $349,278. (13% higher than this home)
PRICE DROP
0 price drops
19% of homes in this area have had a price drop in the past month.
The purpose and intent of the RP zoning district is to allow for neighborhood-scale development in a manner that is sensitive to the character of existing residential areas.; Principal uses within the district shall include residential development and neighborhood supportive facilities such as community services, recreational amenities, and light infrastructure.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Housing-Single unit
Housing-Multiple units
Infrastructure
Recreation
Housing-Mobile home park
Aug 5, 2020 • Final
Vinyl siding velocity hall
Replace the vinyl siding on a residential building.
Remodel
Jan 1, 2017 • Final
Mechanical velocity hall
Replace the heating and air conditioning system.
HVAC
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Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
1/10 Fire Factor
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
8/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 108° expected this year, 20 days in 30 years
9/10 Wind Factor
99% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
5/10 Air Factor
7 unhealthy days expected this year, 8 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
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Sun exposure
89/ 100
Very good sunlight
Sunscore
This home receives average direct sun exposure in Tallahassee. There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
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Rental earnings
Est. $2,131 per month, based on comparable rentals