Tallahassee Waterfront Real Estate & Lakefront Living in Florida
There’s something magical about life on Lake Talquin — the stillness of the morning water, the flash of a white pelican gliding overhead, and the peaceful rhythm that defines every day on the lake. For many, it’s not just a location; it’s a way of living that combines natural beauty with comfort and connection.
Yet, for today’s lakefront buyers, the perfect home is more than just a great view. It’s about how the property supports that lifestyle — from weekend fishing trips to quiet evenings on the porch.
The Features Buyers Value Most
As the Tallahassee and Lake Talquin markets continue to attract attention from across Florida, buyers are focusing on features that make lake life easy, enjoyable, and long-lasting:
- Private Dock or Deepwater Access – For boaters, anglers, and explorers, a well-built dock or nearby launch access is a must. Learn more about shoreline ownership and water access in our guide:
Lake Talquin Real Estate Guide: Shoreline Boundaries, Riparian Rights & Buying Waterfront Homes - Outdoor Living Spaces – Screened porches, firepits, and shaded decks are ideal for entertaining or simply watching the sunset.
- Boat & RV Storage – Buyers love space for lake gear — from kayaks and trailers to campers and trucks.
- Modern Upgrades with Classic Character – Updated kitchens, newer roofs, and efficient systems make a difference while keeping that cozy, rustic feel.
- Peace, Privacy & Natural Setting – Seclusion, wildlife, and tree-lined views are what make Lake Talquin stand apart from the bustle of city life.
If you’re preparing to list your home and want to know where to focus your updates, check out our Fall Home Prep Checklist for Sellers:
Selling the Lake Life: Why Now Is the Perfect Time to List Your Lake Talquin or Tallahassee Home
A Home That Checks Most of the Boxes
19722 N By Northwest Rd, Tallahassee, FL 32310 is a beautiful example of how a Lake Talquin property can blend modern comfort with untouched natural beauty.
Set on 3.75 acres and tucked beside Cape Talquin in the Talquin Forest, this home offers an unmatched sense of privacy — it’s like owning your own private forest on the shores of an 8,000-acre lake. Mature trees surround the property, creating a peaceful retreat where nature and solitude take center stage.
From its spacious deck and private dock to its generous yard and tranquil water views, this home delivers the lifestyle so many lake buyers dream about. Inside, tasteful updates make it easy to move right in, while still allowing room for personal touches — the kind of flexibility that today’s buyers appreciate.
It’s the perfect blend of seclusion, scenery, and comfort, capturing the very essence of Lake Talquin living — relaxed, scenic, and ready for your next chapter.
- View the property here: 19722 N By Northwest Rd, Tallahassee, FL 32310
- Discover more about Lake Talquin living: Discover Lake Talquin: Your Guide to Premier Living in Florida
What Do You Think?
Every buyer imagines lake life a little differently.
Does this home fit your version of Lake Talquin living?
I’d love your feedback — email me directly at joe@sunnyrealtors.com to share your thoughts or ask questions about this property.
Your Lake Talquin Real Estate Connection
At Sunny & Associates Realty, our concierge-style approach makes every step of the buying or selling process simple and personalized. From professional drone photography and marketing to in-depth waterfront property evaluations, we help our clients Build Wealth Through Real Estate while enjoying everything that makes Lake Talquin and Tallahassee such special places to live.
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Contact Joe Jennings today to learn what’s trending in the Lake Talquin real estate market — and see how your next move can bring the lake lifestyle closer than you think.
Joe Jennings Broker, Sunny & Associates Realty
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