1286 Tallow Rd, Apopka, FL 32703
OFF MARKET

1286 Tallow Rd
Apopka, FL 32703

  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,920 sqft

$429,600

Trulia Estimate
as of Jul 6, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $2,988/mo*

$429,600

Trulia Estimate
as of Jul 6, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $2,988/mo*
3 Beds
2 Baths
1,920 sqft

Local Information

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  • Schools1 Preschool School1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
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Description

COMPETITIVE PRICING ACTIVATED! Rarely do comfort, community, and convenience come together so effortlessly—but this one-story gem in Emerson Park makes it feel meant to be. This beautifully maintained home features a split floor plan with 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and a versatile bonus room or office with French doors (directly across from the primary bedroom!)—perfect for working from home, a cozy reading nook, or creative space. Enjoy wood laminate and tile flooring throughout—no carpet! The open-concept kitchen offers a center island, breakfast bar, and spacious dinette, flowing seamlessly into the family room for easy everyday living and entertaining. Step outside to your peaceful screened-in patio and fully fenced backyard, providing both privacy and a relaxing outdoor retreat—ideal for weekend BBQs, playtime, or quiet mornings with coffee. What truly sets this home apart is its prime location—one of only two one-story homes in Emerson Park that directly faces the expansive green space and the beautiful clubhouse on the hill. Tree-lined sidewalks framed by oak and magnolia trees create the perfect setting for evening strolls, dog walks, or neighborhood playdates. Emerson Park is known for its meticulously maintained grounds, including rose bushes that line the entry roads, offering a picturesque welcome home. Residents enjoy a host of resort-style amenities with a surprisingly low HOA of just $140/month, including an Olympic-size pool, modern fitness center, clubhouse with rentable event space (small fee applies), secure mail center, and a playground for all ages to enjoy. With Advent Health Apopka Hospital just outside the community, a brand-new Publix coming soon near the entrance, and quick access to the 429, this home offers the perfect blend of peace, pride, and practicality. Opportunities like this don’t come along often—come experience the charm, comfort, and lifestyle this special home and community have to offer. Schedule your private showing today!
1286 Tallow Rd, Apopka, FL 32703 is a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,920 sqft single-family home built in 2014. It last sold for $430,000 on Jul 8, 2025 (1% above the $425,000 asking price). More recently, it was listed as a rental in February 2015 with an asking price of $1,690 per month. That rental listing was removed on March 26, 2015. It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $429,600, with a rent estimate of $2,470/month.

Home Highlights

Parking
2 Car Garage
Outdoor
Porch
View
Park/Greenbelt
HOA
$140/Monthly
Price/Sqft
No Info
Listed
180+ days ago

Home Details for 1286 Tallow Rd

Interior Features

Interior Details
Number of Rooms: 8Types of Rooms: Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Dining Room, Kitchen, Laundry, Living Room, Office
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms (full): 2
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 1920 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Utilities: BB/HS Internet Available, Cable Available, Electricity Connected, Fire Hydrant, Phone Available, Public, Sewer Connected, Street Lights, Water ConnectedAppliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, RangeDishwasherDisposalLaundry: Electric Dryer Hookup,Inside,Laundry Room,Washer HookupMicrowave
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Central,ElectricHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central AirHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Central
Fireplace & Spa
No Fireplace
Gas & Electric
Has Electric on Property
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Window: BlindsFlooring: Ceramic Tile, Laminate
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 1Number of Stories: 1Levels: OneFloors: Ceramic Tile, Laminate
View
Has a ViewView: Park/Greenbelt
Security
Security: Closed Circuit Camera(s), Security System, Security System Leased, Smoke Detector(s)

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: ShinglePatio / Porch: Front Porch, Rear Porch, ScreenedFencing: VinylExterior: Irrigation System, Private Mailbox, Rain Gutters, SidewalkFoundation: SlabNo Private Pool
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 2Number of Covered Spaces: 2No CarportHas a GarageHas an Attached GarageHas Open ParkingParking Spaces: 2Parking: Alley Access,Curb Parking,Driveway,Garage Door Opener,Garage Faces Rear,Off Street,On Street
Frontage
Responsible for Road Maintenance: Public Maintained RoadRoad Surface Type: Paved, AsphaltNot on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer

Days on Market

Cumulative Days on Market: 28

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 2014
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceArchitecture: Traditional
Building
Construction Materials: Block, StuccoNot a New ConstructionNot Attached PropertyNo Additional ParcelsDoes Not Include Home Warranty
Property Information
Condition: CompletedParcel Number: 202128252201250

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $425,000
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Wed Jun 11 2025Possession Timing: Close Of Escrow

Active Status

MLS Status: Sold

Location

Direction & Address
City: APOPKACommunity: EMERSON PARK A B C D E K L M N
School Information
Elementary School: Wheatley ElemJr High / Middle School: Wolf Lake MiddleHigh School: Wekiva High

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 2649 Square Feet
Community rooms
Fitness Center

Community

Community Features: Clubhouse, Community Mailbox, Deed Restrictions, Fitness Center, Playground, Pool, Sidewalks, Special Community RestrictionsNot Senior Community
Other
Playground

HOA

HOA Fee Includes: Community Pool, Pool MaintenanceHOA Name: Nelly MaldonadoHOA Phone: 407-464-0277Association for this Listing: Orlando RegionalHas an HOAHOA Fee: $140/Monthly

Lot Information

Lot Area: 7150 sqft

Listing Info

Special Conditions: None

Offer

Listing Terms: Cash, Conventional, FHA, VA Loan

Business

Business Information
Ownership: Fee Simple

Miscellaneous

Mls Number: O6307496Showing Considerations: Pet(s) on PremisesShowing Requirements: Appointment Only, Call Before Showing, Call Listing Agent, Lockbox, See Remarks, ShowingTimeUniversal Property Id: US-12095-N-202128252201250-R-N

Additional Information

HOA Amenities: Fitness Center,Playground,Pool
Last check for updates: about 3 hours ago
Listed by Heather Oleson, (407) 399-4337
COLDWELL BANKER RESIDENTIAL RE, (407) 647-1211
Bought with: Marianny Delmoral, (786) 585-6813, KELLER WILLIAMS ADVANTAGE III, (407) 207-0825
Originating MLS: Orlando Regional
Source: Stellar MLS, MLS#O6307496
IDX information is provided exclusively for personal, non-commercial use, and may not be used for any purpose other than to identify prospective properties consumers may be interested in purchasing. Information is deemed reliable but not guaranteed. Some IDX listings have been excluded from this website.
Listing Information presented by local MLS brokerage: Zillow, Inc - (407) 904-3511

Price History for 1286 Tallow Rd

DatePriceEventSource
07/08/2025$430,000Sold
Stellar MLS #O6307496
06/11/2025$425,000PendingStellar MLS #O6307496
06/07/2025$425,000PriceChange
Stellar MLS #O6307496
06/03/2025$442,500PriceChange
Stellar MLS #O6307496
05/14/2025$445,000Listed For SaleStellar MLS #O6307496
11/18/2019$275,000Sold
N/A
10/11/2019$275,000PendingAgent Provided
09/18/2019$275,000Listed For SaleAgent Provided
03/26/2015$1,650ListingRemovedAgent Provided
03/09/2015$209,000Sold
N/A
02/26/2015$1,650PriceChange
Agent Provided
02/05/2015$1,690Listed For RentAgent Provided
08/22/2014$234,840ListingRemovedAgent Provided
07/26/2014$234,840Listed For SaleAgent Provided

Market trends in Apopka

Last updated May 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$394K
$6.67K
MoM
Sale-to-List Price
98.7%
0.5%
MoM
Price per sq ft
$212
$2
MoM
Available listings
472
4
MoM
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Property Tax and Assessment

Year2024
Tax$3,411
Assessment$348,732
Home facts updated by county records

Comparable Sales for 1286 Tallow Rd

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
0.04
Single-Family Home
$380,000
04/29/26
3
2
1,960
0.06
Single-Family Home
$403,000
09/12/25
3
2
1,960
0.25
Single-Family Home
$384,900
08/28/25
3
2
1,644
0.28
Single-Family Home
$365,000
02/27/26
3
2
1,920
0.28
Single-Family Home
$375,000
09/30/25
4
2
1,960
0.28
Single-Family Home
$405,000
09/19/25
3
2
1,700
0.38
Single-Family Home
$395,000
11/06/25
3
2
1,800
0.41
Single-Family Home
$410,000
09/29/25
3
2
1,837
0.03
Single-Family Home
$500,000
05/05/26
4
3
2,565

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What Locals Say about Apopka

At least 647 Trulia users voted on each feature.
  • 89 % Say car is needed

  • 85 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 83 % Say parking is easy

  • 81 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 79 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 76 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 73 % Say it's quiet

  • 68 % Say kids play outside

  • 62 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 56 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 55 % Say there's wildlife

  • 51 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 49 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 33 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 28 % Say there are community events

  • 26 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

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  • Spikerstar29
    "Traffic is increasingly becoming more congested due to people relocating to Apopka, FL. Expressways/Roads continue to be built in Central Florida to alleviate the congestion. "
  • BH
    "Local business owners are great. Fifth st merchants especially. Great restaurants. Great people spread throughout this city. "
  • Bob Hapka
    "My commute is long at 45 minutes but a great chance to turn up the music and rock out! Music feeds the soul. "
  • stephanie Thomas
    "Everything is close by. The airport is 35 minutes from here also port canaveral is 55 minutes from here."
  • Deyonca King
    "Quality of life is great. You can raise a family in Apopka. Schools are not bad at all and the overall community is very welcoming."
  • JOSE C.
    "I have lived in my neighborhood for almost 10 years, I absolutely love the Apopka and surrounding Altamonte Springs area, Apopka has the most AMAZING Sunsets, lots of food and access to all major highways. "
  • Angela D.
    "Unfortunately there’s not a lot of places for the dogs to roam and play. Not big yards in my neighborhood, but there’s lots of friendly pets around here"
  • Jessicakir.holt
    "It’s a big small home town. A very proud place and makes you feel like you’re part of something important. I’m still friends with the people I went to middle and high school with and that’s been the biggest blessing."
  • Vertical29
    "We have an Amphitheater in this town and a few major events are scheduled to be there, i.e., Country Western Concert, Jazz Concert, etc. "
  • Tara M.
    "My drive to work in Baldwin park is about 40mins. Depends on where your need to go. There’s buses in the area also."
  • Nakita B. J.
    "Easy access to 414, 429, 436, 434 and 441. Reasonable commute to everything Central FL has to offer! "
  • Leidymar30
    "I love my Neighborhood, I lived here for one year, folks are friendly, it’s very quiet, I love that we have a trail near to do exercise "
  • Vertical29
    "Dog lovers would love Apopka. Beautiful sunsets and plenty of space. There are hills in this town and there is a local dog park. "
  • Ring.travis
    "Great access to the 429, my commute to Orlando is quick and painless. There are alternate routes that are also easy and convenient."
  • Brandon T.
    "Nice area lots of horse hiding/horse parks and trails to walk or ride your bike good area overall plenty of beautiful churches "
  • Aaliyah C.
    "There are a lot of community events with children in mind. They usually do something for the kids each holiday. "
  • Douglas J. W.
    "It is a very friendly place. We don’t own a dog, but I see a lot of people walking dogs as it is a great neighborhood to walk in. "
  • Ryanhdunaway
    "Growing suburb of Orlando along the 429 beltway. There is convenient access to several major roads to navigate I-4, the turnpike, and the 408 expressway. Be prepared to pay tolls community is nice and quiet. There are state parks and national forest lands in the area. "
  • Janell M.
    "It’s great super nice peaceful. Been living here for 2 years and I don’t regret it I love it here and my family too. Great school many things near, accessibility to I 4 and malls, restaurants, supermarket, pharmacies and many more."
  • Byfoschini
    "There are lots of dog owners out walking their dogs. No dogs are left out in yards or on chains. It is expected that you pick up after your dog. "
  • Amy D.
    "People let their animals roam - dangerous for your own pet. Lots of fenced in yards for animals to run in, though. "
  • Penny N.
    "lake jewell day that's when everyone BBQ or street serve everyone that is in the neighborhood fish fry in the morning with prayer then everyone parties"
  • Arf.cipriani
    "Apopka is a large area but where I live it is most definitely nice, clean, safe and quite. I’ve lived here for 3 years with my daughter and it’s great. "
  • Ssurbina
    "You see people walking their dog as everyday so I think they like living in this neighborhood even though I don’t have any pets."
  • Angela C.
    "Lived here for 17 years and the neighbors are the best! They're the kind of neighbors you trust to watch your house or animals when you're gone."
  • Landygrandison
    "It's a very beautiful place to live and walk your dog. The people are so friendly. It's very warm and sunny"
  • Demarcuso21
    "I lived here for 6 months and this neighborhood is quiet and kid friendly. A lot of schools and shopping near my area. "
  • Morgan V.
    "Progressive dinners and potlucks for Halloween. We also look after each other by dog sitting, baby sitting and house sitting as well. "
  • Jonathan D.
    "They have many activities, but we do not partake. The landscape though, is award winning Hate to leave this complex, iiwii. "
  • Markia B.
    "I love this area, it offers everything you need in close proximity and it feels like a close nitt community. "
  • Sharonj407
    "THERE IS A HIGH CRIME RATE HERE I WANT TO MOVE AWAY EVERY WEEK SOMEONE IS FOUND DEAD TOO MUCH VIOLENCE "
  • Truman R.
    "Picnics and day in the park like events. Food festivals or seasonal festivals are always great to have as well."
  • Joycelyn G.
    "The neighborhood is quiet, safe and a place where you cam actually retire knowing its affordable. The housing market herr is great and homes do not last on the market."
  • Mirna R.
    "I like it here very homie and great location great stores and redtaurants would like to live near here "
  • Vertical29
    "Beautiful shady trees with lots of hills and lakes. Different styles of homes. Very quiet and close to the expressway to get you where you want to go quickly."
  • Kbjj
    "Like any city or town, there is good sections and not so good, but overall living here has been a good experience and the schools are good as well. "
  • Jason G.
    "The neighborhood is beautiful and safe and quiet. Very convenient for elementary and middle schools. "
  • Dpcreswell
    "The Errol area in Apopka is getting younger and family friendly. I love going on walks with my Wife, newborn, and golden retriever. "
  • Ddevi09
    "Local schools are good, neighbors are friendly & courteous. Street is great for families because it’s a dead end."
  • Jason G.
    "Great neighborhood to raise a family. Nice playground and park areas and lots of kids around. Schools nearby. "

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