Historic Downtown Homes with Franklin High School

Welcome to Historic Downtown Franklin, a vibrant and enchanting subdivision nestled in the heart of Williamson County, Tennessee. This charming area is renowned for its rich history, picturesque streets, and a strong sense of community. With its beautifully preserved architecture and a blend of modern amenities, Historic Downtown Franklin offers residents the perfect balance of old-world charm and contemporary living.

As you stroll through the tree-lined streets, you’ll discover an array of delightful shops, cozy cafes, and award-winning restaurants that make this neighborhood a culinary haven. The lively atmosphere is enhanced by seasonal events and festivals, providing ample opportunities for residents to gather, celebrate, and forge lasting friendships. The historic charm is complemented by a commitment to preserving the area’s heritage, making it a unique and inviting place to call home.

Families will appreciate the proximity to Franklin High School, which is well-regarded for its academic excellence and vibrant extracurricular programs. This makes Historic Downtown an ideal location for families looking to provide their children with quality education while enjoying the benefits of a close-knit community.

The homes in Historic Downtown Franklin are as diverse as the residents themselves, ranging from charming bungalows to elegant Victorian-style houses. Each property tells a story, offering unique architectural details and modern conveniences. With a strong sense of pride in ownership, the neighborhood thrives on the collaborative spirit of its residents.

If you’re seeking a place where history meets modern living, Historic Downtown Franklin is the perfect choice. Experience the warmth of this remarkable community and discover your dream home today!

Newest Historic Downtown Homes with Franklin High School

$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

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