1518 Paula Dr, Tallahassee, FL 32303 Property Records

Leon County property record for 1518 Paula Dr, Tallahassee, FL 32303

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	1,539 sqft · built 1972
Lot Size	0.289 acres (12,632 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on File
Last Sale	$178,000 (Oct 2021)
Tax Bill	$1,638 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Oct 2021 Sale & Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`21-15-40-B-019-0`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`21-15-40-B-019-0`

Interior

Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,539 sqft Heated Area
Gross Area	1,931 sqft
1st Floor Area	1,215 sqft
Flooring	Carpet
Interior Walls	Wallboard/Drywall

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1972
Exterior Material	Concrete Block
Foundation Type	Pier/Post & Beam
Roof Type	Wood Truss
Roof Material	Composition Shingle
Lot Area	12,632 sqft (0.289 acres)
Garage Type	Mixed
Garage Area	324 sqft
Porch	Finished/Screened Porch
Porch Area	68 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central

Location & Zoning

Old Parcel Number	211540B0190
Street Address	1518 PAULA DR
City	TALLAHASSEE
State	FL
Zip	32303-2914
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	GWYNNDALE UNIT 1 LOT 19 LESS TRI ON NORTH BLOCK B OR 722/606 2018/1845
Legal Range	01W
Legal Township	01N
Legal Section	15
Legal Subdivision	GWYNNDALE UNIT 1
Legal Block	B
Legal Lot Number	19
Legal Unit	1
Jurisdiction	LEON FL
Township / Civil Division	NORTHWEST LEON
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1009
Census Tract	2207

Owner

1518 Paula Dr is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in October 2021.

Source: Leon County records, as of December 15, 2025

Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Co-owner	Co-owner on File
Mailing Address	1518 PAULA DR, TALLAHASSEE, FL 32303-2914
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Oct 14, 2021 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Oct 14, 2021 · Amount on File
Prior Sale	Aug 30, 2006 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	20210073901
Deed Book / Page	5652 / 2114
Record Updated	Jun 8, 2026

October 2021: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	LEON FL
Recording Date	Oct 14, 2021
Property Address	1518 PAULA DR, TALLAHASSEE, FL 32303-2914
Document Number	0056522114
Book / Page	5652 / 2114
Map Reference	MB 5 PG 46
Instrument Date	Oct 9, 2021
Instrument	20210073901
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Nov 4, 2021
Title Company	ATTORNEY

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$1,246.00
Amount Accuracy	Rounded by County
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name
Address	3132 TIPPERARY DR, 3132, TALLAHASSEE, FL 32309-3329

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	1518 PAULA DR, TALLAHASSEE, FL 32303-2914

Mortgage

Document Number	56522116
Date	Oct 14, 2021
Instrument	5652/2116

Lender

Name	LOANDEPOT.COM LLC
Type	Mortgage Company

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	361 Months
Due	Nov 1, 2051

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 1518 Paula Dr was $1,638 with a homeowner's exemption.

Source: Leon County assessment roll, as of July 1, 2025

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Florida
County	Leon County
Unified School District	Leon County School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025	$1,638.00 Homeowner's exemption	$188,985 Land $30,000 Building $158,985	$188,985 Land $30,000 Building $158,985
2023	$1,529.00 (-2.8%) Homeowner's exemption	$170,656 (+22.48%) Land $25,000 Building $145,656	$170,656 (+12.05%) Land $25,000 Building $145,656
2022	$1,573.00 Homeowner's exemption	$139,334	$152,307 Land $20,000 Building $132,307

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Flood

FEMA maps place 1518 Paula Dr in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, within 500 ft of a high-risk flood zone.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective June 11, 2026 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area	Zone A, within 500 ft
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Community Rating System	Class 5 (25% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies	3 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	1 (1979)
Most Recent Claim	Sep 1979 · tidal / storm surge

Values are read at the parcel center point; flood claims are located to the census block group, not this parcel; lenders make the official flood determination.

Wildfire

Wildfire risk around 1518 Paula Dr is moderate, ranking above 45% of the US, with a 0.06% annual chance of wildfire.

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire Risk	Moderate above 45% of the US · lower than 84% of Florida
Wildfire Likelihood	0.06% annual chance
Exposure	Indirect within ember reach
Adjoins Burnable Land	Yes

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026

Water System	CITY OF TALLAHASSEE serves 200,480 people · EPA ID FL1370655
Water Source	Groundwater
Last State Inspection	Nov 2025
Lead	1 ppb (2023) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water Quality	None last 10 years
Treatment and Procedure	None last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting	1 last 3 years

Results are for the whole water system, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 161 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Metronet Fiber	5,120 / 5,120
Xfinity Cable	2,000 / 250
Verizon Fixed Wireless	300 / 20
T-Mobile Fixed Wireless	100 / 20

May also be available: AT&T.

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