Historic Downtown Real Estate

Welcome to Historic Downtown, a charming subdivision nestled in the heart of Tennessee that beautifully blends rich history with modern living. This vibrant community is steeped in tradition, showcasing stunning architecture that spans centuries, from quaint Victorian homes to classic brick storefronts. Walking through the tree-lined streets, residents and visitors alike are greeted by the warmth of a close-knit community, where neighbors become friends and local businesses thrive.

Historic Downtown offers a unique lifestyle characterized by its pedestrian-friendly layout, inviting parks, and a variety of cultural attractions. Enjoy leisurely strolls to local cafes, boutiques, and art galleries that celebrate the creativity and spirit of the area. The vibrant farmers' market is a must-visit, where you can find fresh produce and handmade goods, all while soaking in the lively atmosphere.

For families, Historic Downtown boasts excellent schools and community programs that foster a sense of belonging. The area is also known for its rich calendar of events, from seasonal festivals to outdoor concerts, ensuring there’s always something exciting happening just around the corner.

With its prime location, Historic Downtown provides easy access to major highways and is just a short drive from the bustling city centers, making it an ideal spot for those who enjoy both the tranquility of suburban life and the convenience of urban amenities.

Whether you’re looking to settle down or invest in a piece of history, Historic Downtown in Tennessee is a captivating choice that promises a lifestyle filled with charm, community, and endless possibilities. Come and discover the magic of this remarkable subdivision 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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