Historic Downtown Homes for Sale

Historic Downtown Homes for Sale

Welcome to Historic Downtown, a charming subdivision nestled in the heart of Tennessee, where the past meets the present in a delightful blend of architectural beauty and modern convenience. This vibrant community is steeped in history, boasting tree-lined streets, quaint shops, and a rich cultural heritage that draws residents and visitors alike.

In Historic Downtown, you’ll find an array of homes for sale that cater to diverse tastes and lifestyles. From beautifully restored Victorian houses that showcase exquisite period details to contemporary townhomes that offer the latest in comfort and style, there’s something for everyone. Each property tells a story, with many featuring original hardwood floors, intricate moldings, and spacious porches perfect for sipping sweet tea on warm summer evenings.

The neighborhood is not just about stunning homes; it’s also about community. Residents enjoy easy access to local parks, farmers' markets, and a variety of dining options that highlight the region's culinary talents. Whether you’re strolling through the historic district or attending one of the many local events, you’ll quickly feel the welcoming spirit of this tight-knit community.

With homes for sale in Historic Downtown, you have the opportunity to embrace a lifestyle that celebrates both history and modern living. Don’t miss your chance to be a part of this enchanting area—where your dream home awaits amidst the charm of Tennessee’s rich past. Come explore Historic Downtown and discover the perfect place to call home!

Newest Historic Downtown Homes for Sale

224 3rd Ave S, Franklin
$3,575,000
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 3194229 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ 0.51 Acres ⋅ 37064 Zip Code
Welcome to this beautiful 1805 home located in the heart of Historic Downtown Franklin. This stately brick home was one of Franklin’s first residences. The estate sits on over a half acre. The back yard is fenced for privacy and enjoyment of the multiple outdoor living areas. It is prominently located on prestigious 3rd Avenue South and is only one block from the Franklin Tennessee town square. This stately home was extraordinarily well-constructed by master craftsmen to stand the test of time and it certainly has for the past 221 years while becoming even more beautiful and refined. The Federal-style home opens to a stunning foyer featuring 12 ft. soaring ceilings and an elegant handcrafted stair case with original poplar steps and oak railing. Original 1” thick tongue-in-groove ash floors grace the interior which was fully renovated by Tallman Enterprises and includes: Primary-on-the-main with luxurious ensuite. The open and naturally lit chef’s kitchen. The home also features a spacious 28x21’ den with an impressive stone wood-burning fireplace, an attached 2.5 car garage including additional storage and new private driveway, separate walk-in guest house with complete kitchen and attached garage. GUEST HOUSE NOT INCLUDED IN SQUARE FOOTAGE. Ideally suited for multigeneration living or income-producing. A beach-entry L-shaped swimming pool compliments beautifully landscaped front, side and backyards which include fountains and a charming traditional English garden. This is an exceptional opportunity to purchase a grand estate property just one block from Main Street in one of Franklin’s most cherished locations. Proudly listed on the National Register of Historic Places, this is a signature residence in Historic Downtown Franklin. Welcome to the iconic Saunders-Marshall-Wright House.

224 3rd Ave S, Franklin
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