465 Olivia Rose Ave, Tallahassee, FL, 32317

About This Home

There is something undeniably special about a home that welcomes you before you ever step inside. Framed by picturesque views of Buck Lake, garden pathways, and the quiet charm that defines Camellia Oaks, this rare Large Azalea cottage is a place where timeless Southern architecture and effortless luxury come together in perfect harmony. Thoughtfully designed with two bedrooms, two baths, and a private study, the open-concept floor plan lives far larger than its footprint. Soaring ceilings, abundant natural light, and distinctive dormer windows frame the main living space, introducing an unexpected architectural element that fills the home with warmth and character, while remote-controlled shades provide comfort at the touch of a button. Every detail has been carefully curated. Quartz countertops, light wood floors, custom cabinetry, and a ventless gas fireplace with a quartz surround create a refined yet inviting centerpiece for everyday living. Elegant board-and-batten millwork, custom wood shelving in every closet, and thoughtfully selected finishes reflect a level of craftsmanship rarely found in homes of this size. The screened porch extends the living space outdoors, opening to a private fenced garden retreat surrounded by lush landscaping and peaceful walking trails. Whether enjoying your morning coffee as the neighborhood awakens or unwinding with friends beneath the evening sky, the setting is both intimate and serene. The welcoming front porch enjoys picturesque views toward Buck Lake and nearby community pathways, creating an idyllic backdrop that embodies the relaxed elegance of Camellia Oaks. Designed exclusively for active adults 55 and better, Camellia Oaks offers an unmatched lock-and-leave lifestyle with resort-inspired amenities, including a beautifully appointed clubhouse, fitness center, resort-style pool, pickleball courts, a private lake with a fishing dock, dog parks, scenic walking trails, and charming pocket parks designed for gathering with neighbors. Lawn maintenance, irrigation, and termite bond coverage are all included through the Association, allowing more time to enjoy the lifestyle you've earned. Rarely does one of Camellia Oaks' coveted Large Azalea homes become available. Beautifully finished, impeccably maintained, and perfectly positioned within the community, this is cottage living at its finest.