Maxwell Heights | East Nashville Homes with Ida B. Wells Elementary Elementary School

Welcome to Maxwell Heights, a charming subdivision nestled in the heart of East Nashville, Tennessee. This vibrant community offers a perfect blend of suburban tranquility and urban convenience, making it an ideal place for families, young professionals, and anyone looking to enjoy the best of Music City.

Maxwell Heights boasts a variety of homes, each with unique architectural styles and modern amenities. From cozy bungalows to spacious contemporary designs, there's something for everyone. Many of the residences are thoughtfully designed to enhance comfort and functionality, ensuring that you feel right at home from the moment you step inside.

One of the standout features of Maxwell Heights is its proximity to the highly-rated Ida B. Wells Elementary School. Families with children will appreciate the convenience of having a quality educational institution just a stone's throw away. This school is known for its dedicated staff and strong community involvement, providing a nurturing environment for young learners to thrive.

Beyond the homes and schools, Maxwell Heights is surrounded by an array of local parks, trendy shops, and delicious dining options. Whether you’re looking to enjoy a leisurely stroll in one of the nearby green spaces or indulge in the vibrant nightlife that East Nashville is famous for, this community has it all.

Discover the charm of Maxwell Heights, where comfortable living meets community spirit. Come experience the warmth and vibrancy of East Nashville, and make this delightful subdivision your new home!

Newest Maxwell Heights | East Nashville Homes with Ida B. Wells Elementary Elementary School

$380,000

3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 3121979 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ 0.15 Acres ⋅ 37206 Zip Code

Featured in The New York Times, this charming 1920s cottage in Maxwell Heights offers a rare opportunity to own a home recognized for its architectural character and neighborhood appeal. Tucked away on a quiet cul-de-sac, just steps from Frederick Douglass Park, McFerrin Park, and East Nashville favorites including Mas Tacos, Lyra, The Pharmacy, and Five Points—only minutes to downtown Nashville. This well-maintained 3-bedroom, 1-bath home blends original hardwood floors, plaster walls, and abundant natural light with modern updates. Recent improvements include a new roof (2023), energy-efficient windows (2023), updated appliances, and all-new plumbing. A dedicated laundry room provides added functionality. The private backyard features a pergola, mature trees, and a pollinator garden—ideal for relaxing or entertaining. Alley access and zoning allow for future DADU potential. A special opportunity to enjoy East Nashville living with historic charm and long-term flexibility. Under Contract with a Home Sale Contingency and 48-Hour Kick Out Clause.

705 Neill Ave, Nashville

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