
Homes zoned for
R. Frank Nims Middle School
An affordable entry point into Tallahassee's south side
3
Homes for sale
$105,000
Median list price
$125
Avg price / sqft
140
Median days on market
The R. Frank Nims Middle School zone sits on Tallahassee's south side, a practical, established part of Florida's capital where single-story homes and quiet streets define the day-to-day. Families here can look to nearby schools like John G Riley Elementary School and high schools including Amos P. Godby High School and James Rickards High School, with communities such as Sail rounding out the area's residential feel.
For buyers, this is one of the more accessible corners of the Tallahassee homes for sale map. Inventory is thin — just three active listings right now — with a median list price of $105,000 and homes averaging around 1,062 square feet. Properties tend to sit a while before selling, so patient buyers with a clear plan have room to negotiate.
R. Frank Nims Middle School is an attendance zone in Tallahassee, Florida.
Quick facts
$98,999 – $197K price range
1,062 sqft median home
$195/mo median HOA
7 sold in 12 months
On the market now
Homes for sale in this zone

$105,000$125,000
1510 MABRY STREET, TALLAHASSEE
3 bd · 1 ba · 1,062 sqft

$197,000
3660 TYSON GREEN WAY UNIT 707, TALLAHASSEE
3 bd · 3 ba · 1,176 sqft

$98,999
1400 Hernando Drive, Tallahassee FL 32304, TALLAHASSEE
4 bd · 2 ba · 912 sqft
Every active listing inside the R. Frank Nims Middle School attendance boundary
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The numbers that matter
The R. Frank Nims Middle School market
7
Sold, last 12 months
$260,000
Median sold price
93%
Sale-to-list ratio
What sellers actually get vs asking
32 days
Median time to sell
R. Frank Nims Middle School vs Tallahassee
Median list price
Price per sqft
Days on market
Median sold price — 3-yr, 3-mo rolling
▲ 9.5% yr/yr
Homes sold per month
Live Stellar MLS data — every listing and closed sale inside the R. Frank Nims Middle School boundary. Rolling medians smooth single-month swings in small communities.
What it really costs
Owning here
Owning the median R. Frank Nims Middle School home
≈ $1,130/mo
$105,000 median · 20% down · 30-yr fixed at 6.9% · taxes/HOA from live listing data · insurance is a Florida estimate.
$195/mo
Median HOA
From current listings inside the boundary
Population
53,757
Median age
31
Median income
$41,816
Median home value
$143,032
Beyond the listings
Living in R. Frank Nims Middle School
Lifestyles
Top 14% in the U.S.Student Life
There's more to student life than academics. It's about the experience - from classes and homecoming, to making lifetime friends and alumni events. These are students at school, taking classes online, or finding other ways to be students in their daily lives.
Relationships
Top 15% in the U.S.Networking
Driven to succeed in the business world, this population seeks to progress in their career through networking happy hours, summits, and connecting with other professionals online.
Entertainment
Top 20% in the U.S.Party Life
The party don't stop until the sun comes up. Loud music, crowds, and shots are a recipe for a great night out for these people.
Lifestyles
Top 24% in the U.S.Nerd Culture
These people aren't afraid to nerd out. Common activities include comic books, video games, and often intellectual pursuits.
Culture
Dance Devotion
Some dance for fitness, others for fun, and a few turn it into a profession. No matter how these people groove to the music, their love for dance is what bonds them.
Hobbies & Interests
Bookish
Always seeking the next book, article, or poem to read, this activity is prevalent in areas where reading is a way of life. Although a solo activity, the expression of the love of books is a bonding, communal experience.
Straight answers
R. Frank Nims Middle School FAQs
Is the R. Frank Nims Middle School zone a good place to live?+
It's a practical, established section of Tallahassee's south side, close to schools like John G Riley Elementary School and communities such as Sail. It suits buyers who value affordability and an in-town location over amenities like pools or gated entries, which aren't part of the current inventory.
Is it expensive to buy here?+
No — this is one of the more affordable pockets of the Tallahassee homes for sale market, with a median list price of $105,000 and active listings ranging from $98,999 to $197,000. At an average of $125 per square foot, your budget stretches further here than in most of the city.
What do homes cost in this zone?+
Active listings currently run from roughly $99,000 to $197,000, with a median list price of $105,000. Over the past 12 months, seven homes sold at a median price of $260,000, so there's a range depending on size and condition.
How is the market right now?+
It's slow-moving and thin on supply, with just three active listings and a median 140 days on market. Sellers are getting about 93% of asking on average, which signals real negotiating room for buyers who take their time — you can track new listings on the live map.
What about HOA fees and property taxes?+
Median HOA dues run about $195 a month where they apply, and median property taxes are around $2,060 a year. Those figures keep ongoing ownership costs modest relative to much of the Tallahassee area.
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