Leon County property record for 1609 Paula Dr, Tallahassee, FL 32303
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 1,172 sqft · built 1972 |
| Lot Size | 0.51 acres (22,216 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on Record |
| Last Sale | $47,000 (Jan 1980) |
| Tax Bill | $812 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 21-15-40-C-023-0 |
| Primary APN | 21-15-40-C-023-0 |
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| Stories | 1 Story |
|---|---|
| Building Area | 1,172 sqft Heated Area |
| Gross Area | 1,604 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,172 sqft |
| Flooring | Carpet |
| Interior Walls | Wallboard/Drywall |
| Year Built | Built 1972 |
|---|---|
| Exterior Material | Concrete Block |
| Foundation Type | Pier/Post & Beam |
| Roof Type | Wood Truss |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 22,216 sqft (0.51 acres) |
| Garage Area | 336 sqft |
| Porch | Porch |
| Porch Area | 96 sqft |
| Deck Area | 144 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
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| Old Parcel Number | 211540C0230 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 1609 PAULA DR |
| City | TALLAHASSEE |
| State | FL |
| Zip | 32303-2915 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | GWYNNDALE UNIT 1 LOT 23 BLOCK C OR 979/715 |
| Legal Range | 01W |
| Legal Township | 01N |
| Legal Section | 15 |
| Legal Subdivision | GWYNNDALE UNIT 1 |
| Legal Block | C |
| Legal Lot Number | 23 |
| Legal Unit | 1 |
| Jurisdiction | LEON FL |
| Township / Civil Division | NORTHWEST LEON |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1014 |
| Census Tract | 2207 |
Source: Leon County records, as of December 15, 2025
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 1609 PAULA DR, TALLAHASSEE, FL 32303-2915 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jan 1, 1980 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Jan 1, 1980 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 0000979715 |
| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2026 |
Source: Leon County assessment roll, as of July 1, 2025
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Florida |
| County | Leon County |
| Unified School District | Leon County School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $812.00 (+8.99%) Homeowner's exemption | $164,041 (+10.5%) Land $22,500 Building $141,541 | $164,041 (+10.5%) Land $22,500 Building $141,541 |
| 2023 | $745.00 (-9.48%) Homeowner's exemption | $148,453 (+68.25%) Land $18,750 Building $129,703 | $148,453 (+11.75%) Land $18,750 Building $129,703 |
| 2022 | $823.00 Homeowner's exemption | $88,234 | $132,846 Land $15,000 Building $117,846 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
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 100 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.
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 | 0.05% annual chance |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation |
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
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 |
| 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.
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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