Historic Downtown Homes with Franklin High School

Welcome to Historic Downtown Franklin, TN, a charming subdivision that beautifully marries the allure of the past with the conveniences of modern living. Nestled in the heart of Williamson County, this vibrant community is renowned for its rich history, picturesque streets, and a welcoming atmosphere that makes it a perfect place to call home.

Historic Downtown Franklin boasts a delightful array of homes, each with unique architectural features that reflect the area's storied heritage. From elegant Victorian-style houses to quaint bungalows, there’s something for everyone here. Many residences are just a short stroll away from the bustling Main Street, where you can explore an eclectic mix of boutique shops, cozy cafes, and award-winning restaurants. The community’s calendar is filled with lively events, including farmers' markets, art festivals, and seasonal celebrations, fostering a strong sense of belonging among residents.

Families will appreciate the proximity to Franklin High School, known for its commitment to academic excellence and a wide range of extracurricular activities. This makes Historic Downtown an ideal location for families looking to provide their children with a top-tier education while enjoying the charm of a close-knit community.

With its stunning historic architecture, vibrant local culture, and strong educational opportunities, Historic Downtown Franklin is more than just a place to live; it's a lifestyle. Whether you're an empty nester, a growing family, or a young professional, this enchanting subdivision invites you to discover the joy of living in one of Tennessee's most cherished towns. Come and experience the magic of Historic Downtown Franklin!

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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