Historic Downtown Real Estate

**Discover Historic Downtown: A Timeless Treasure in Tennessee**

Welcome to Historic Downtown, a captivating subdivision nestled in the heart of Tennessee. This vibrant community seamlessly blends rich history with modern charm, offering residents a unique lifestyle that is both dynamic and inviting.

As you stroll through the tree-lined streets of Historic Downtown, you'll be enchanted by the beautifully preserved architecture that tells the story of a bygone era. The historic buildings, adorned with intricate details and character, serve as a reminder of the area’s storied past while housing a delightful mix of boutiques, cafes, and art galleries. It’s a place where you can sip locally brewed coffee in the morning, explore unique shops in the afternoon, and enjoy a delicious meal at one of the many acclaimed restaurants in the evening.

Community spirit thrives in Historic Downtown, where neighbors become friends and local events bring everyone together. From farmers’ markets brimming with fresh produce to seasonal festivals that celebrate the area’s heritage, there’s always something happening that fosters a sense of belonging.

For families, Historic Downtown offers access to top-rated schools and parks, making it an ideal place to raise children. With its central location, residents enjoy easy access to major highways, ensuring that both work and play are just a short drive away.

Whether you’re looking to buy your first home, downsize, or find a charming getaway, Historic Downtown is a place where the past meets the present, creating a community you’ll be proud to call home. Embrace the charm of Historic Downtown, where every day feels like a step back in time, yet is firmly rooted in the comforts of today.

Newest Listings in Historic Downtown

$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 S 3rd Ave, Franklin

$450,000

3158613 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ 0.36 Acres ⋅ 37130 Zip Code

Prime development opportunity in the heart of Murfreesboro! Two level lots cleared and combined to one, shovel ready corner lot! Luxury 5 unit townhome (designed with ground level garage parking) development previously approved by the city and historical society. Hit the ground running!

825 E Vine St, Murfreesboro

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