12 South Real Estate

Welcome to 12 South, one of Nashville's most vibrant and sought-after neighborhoods! Nestled in Davidson County, this charming subdivision perfectly blends the rich heritage of Music City with a modern, eclectic lifestyle. Known for its tree-lined streets and inviting atmosphere, 12 South has become a beloved community for families, young professionals, and artists alike.

As you stroll through this picturesque neighborhood, you’ll discover a delightful mix of historic homes and contemporary builds, each radiating character and charm. The architecture here tells a story, showcasing Nashville's unique Southern flair while embracing innovative design elements. Whether you're seeking a cozy bungalow or a sleek modern home, 12 South has something to suit every taste.

Beyond its beautiful residences, 12 South is celebrated for its vibrant local scene. The area boasts an array of boutique shops, trendy eateries, and artisanal coffee houses, making it a haven for foodies and shoppers. Don’t miss the chance to indulge in a delicious meal at one of the neighborhood’s acclaimed restaurants or enjoy a leisurely afternoon at the local parks, perfect for picnics and family gatherings.

With its close-knit community feel and proximity to downtown Nashville, 12 South offers the perfect balance of suburban tranquility and urban convenience. You'll find easy access to major highways, making commuting a breeze while still being just moments away from the heart of Nashville's music and entertainment scene.

Discover the charm of 12 South, where every day feels like a celebration of life, music, and community!

Newest Listings in 12 South

$3,650,000

4 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 3270185 MLS ⋅ COMING SOON / HOLD Status ⋅ 0.17 Acres ⋅ 37204 Zip Code

Welcome to 1001 Halcyon Avenue, a stunning 5-bedroom, 5 full and 2 half-bath home that blends modern elegance with timeless design in the heart of 12 South—one of Nashville's most sought-after neighborhoods. The property includes a 4-bedroom, 4 full and 1 half-bath main residence plus a detached accessory dwelling unit (DADU- 790 sqft) with 1 bedroom, 1 full and 1 half bath, ideal for guests, a private office, multigenerational living, or rental income. Inside, elevated designer finishes, abundant natural light, and an open-concept floor plan create the perfect setting for everyday living and entertaining. The chef's kitchen features high-end Fisher Paykel appliances, custom cabinetry, and an oversized island that flows seamlessly into the living and dining areas anchored by an oversize marble statement fireplace. The main-level primary suite offers a spa-inspired bath with heated floors, a freestanding soaking tub, and a spacious walk-in closet. Upstairs, you'll find a large bonus room, second laundry room, generous storage, and three ensuite bedrooms, each with walk-in closets. Additional highlights include a dedicated home office, butler's pantry, and designer wet bar complete with a wine refrigerator and ice maker. Enjoy exceptional outdoor living with a covered front porch, covered rear porch with an outdoor kitchen, heated gunite pool with an automated cover, beautifully landscaped backyard, turfed side yard, and a private stone fire pit just outside the primary suite. The DADU also includes a convenient first-floor half bath for pool guests. Located just steps from 12 South's acclaimed restaurants, boutiques, parks, and coffee shops, this exceptional property offers luxury, flexibility, and unbeatable walkability in one of Nashville's premier neighborhoods.

1001 Halcyon Ave, Nashville

$2,500,000

5 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 3283734 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ 0.21 Acres ⋅ 37204 Zip Code

Beautifully crafted by Magness Group, this newer 2020 residence in the highly sought-after 12 South neighborhood includes a recently completed detached accessory dwelling unit (DADU) offering approximately 550 square feet, bringing the total living space to 3,853 square feet. The private DADU features its own dedicated entrance, true one-bedroom layout, full bathroom, and in-unit washer and dryer, ideal for guests, rental income, multigenerational living, or a home office. The main residence showcases soaring ceilings, expansive windows, abundant natural light, generously sized living spaces, and up to five bedrooms. Thoughtfully designed indoor and outdoor living areas include fully fenced front and back yards, a covered rear porch, and the added convenience of a desirable corner lot. For additional information or a private showing, contact listing agents Nathan or Mike.

2018 S 10th Ave, Nashville

$4,050,000

4 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 3279180 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ 0.17 Acres ⋅ 37204 Zip Code

Finished to a standard 12 South hasn't seen. The foyer opens with hand-painted Gracie wallpaper and a sculptural spiral staircase, lit from above by a Niermann Weeks crystal chandelier — and every room that follows keeps pace: Pierre Frey, Holland & Sherry, and Phillip Jeffries on the walls, Apparatus Studio overhead, custom Erden alpaca underfoot in the primary. Outside, a granite water wall sets the tone for the entire courtyard — limestone below, a covered porch, full outdoor kitchen, and fire pit terrace built for every season. Behind the walls, the build matches the finishes: whole-home Generac, Lutron controls, solid-core doors, and a fully encapsulated crawl space, plus a gym with its own ensuite. All of it steps from everything 12 South has to offer.

1015 Halcyon Ave, Nashville

$1,275,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 3263430 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ 0.14 Acres ⋅ 37204 Zip Code

Ideally situated on a quiet dead-end street in the heart of 12 South, this modern farmhouse offers the perfect combination of luxury, convenience, and walkability. Just steps from Ladybird Taco, Lala Land, and the neighborhood's favorite shops, restaurants, and parks, you'll enjoy one of Nashville's most desirable locations. Inside, an open-concept floor plan is filled with natural light and features hardwood floors, designer finishes, and balconies on every level. The chef's kitchen is equipped with Frigidaire appliances, abundant cabinetry, a wine fridge, and an oversized island that seamlessly connects to the living and dining areas—perfect for everyday living and entertaining. The spacious primary suite is a true retreat with vaulted ceilings, a spa-inspired bath, and a generous walk-in closet. Bedrooms on every floor provide flexibility for guests, multigenerational living, or an ideal rental setup, while the third-floor bonus space, previously used as a nursery, also makes an ideal office, fitness room, or playroom. A rare find in 12 South, the attached two-car garage features an epoxy-coated floor, dedicated EV charger, and private driveway, providing exceptional convenience and additional off-street parking. Enjoy multiple outdoor living spaces, including a private backyard with custom turf, creating the perfect setting for relaxing or entertaining. Additional features include a Nest smart home system, new HVAC systems (2023 & 2026), and the washer, dryer, wine fridge, safe, and all kitchen appliances remaining with the home. Whether you're looking for a primary residence, second home, or investment opportunity, this property offers an unbeatable combination of location, lifestyle, and versatility. OPEN HOUSE SUNDAY, 8/2 2-4PM!

2220A S 11th Ave, Nashville

$2,499,000

5 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 3262040 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ 0.18 Acres ⋅ 37204 Zip Code

Come see 907 Halcyon Ave located on one of the prime streets in the vibrant and exciting 12 South neighborhood. This location on Halcyon is one of the most desirable locations just far enough from the commercial area that you you still have ample street parking and is still an ez stroll to dining, shopping and Sevier Park. Talk about checking all of the boxes. Halcyon Ave is also renowned for its Halloween festivities. The home has 5 bedrooms plus a 1 bedroom apartment over the garage (3rd floor sq ft is the measurement for the garage apartment). In addition you will find 4 great living / entertaining areas. 1) Family / Living Room open to the kitchen and a fabulous screened porch 2) a second level light filled bonus room with vaulted ceilings 3) large Rec Room in Basement that could be a fabulous Bonus Room/ Movie Theater or what ever you can imagine 4) the basement also has a Gym with mirrors and special flooring. Kitchen has all of the bells and whistles: large walk in pantry, Wolf Gas Range, SubZero Refrigerator, built-in Banquette, butler's pantry, formal Dining Room, incredible drop zone with cubbies and even a desk to organize all of your household paperwork and electronics charging etc. These built-ins were all done by California Closets: mudroom, family room, and master bedroom.Outdoor living is wonderful as well with an oversized screened porch, back yard fire pit and seating area plus still plenty of grassy area for play/ entertaining. Over the detached/ alley access garage is one of the most attractive entrances to the one bedroom apartment. The apartment has one bedroom and kitchenette. If having a home in 12 South where you can have a Golf Simulator and your own private gym is something you have been looking for with a BASEMENT plus 5 Bedrooms and a one Bedroom apartment... this is a home you will not want to miss.

907 Halcyon Ave, Nashville

$1,648,999

5 Beds ⋅ 6 Baths ⋅ 3259884 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ 37203 Zip Code

Bold, design-forward new construction by Paros Group in one of Nashville’s most walkable locations, just minutes to Downtown, 12 South, and The Gulch. Built for an elevated, low-maintenance lifestyle, this home delivers clean lines, open-concept living, and seamless indoor-outdoor flow. The chef’s kitchen anchors the main level, opening to expansive living and entertaining spaces designed for hosting or unwinding in style. Up top, a true showpiece: a rooftop deck with hot tub hookups and skyline views, paired with a game room and wet bar for effortless entertaining. A private dumbwaiter runs from the 2-car garage to the rooftop bringing a rare, functional edge to the design. Sophisticated, modern, and unapologetically connected to the city, this is Nashville living at its best. Square footage: 3994 - 5 bedrooms - 2 laundrys - 2 powders - 4 full baths - 2 car garage with Alley access. - Fenced in back yard with large deck - Grill lines on both outdoor living areas - Hot tub hook ups at rooftop

1006B Southside Ave, Nashville

$3,250,000

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 3245938 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ 37204 Zip Code

Inspired by the Sag Harbor residence of Bryan Graybill and meticulously built by Kaeser Building, this extraordinary custom home pairs the timeless architecture of Hammer Architecture with the refined interiors of Sandra Britt Interiors. Offering 4 bedrooms, 3 full baths, 1 half bath, and 3,959 square feet of thoughtfully curated living space, complemented by more than 1,000 square feet of outdoor living, the residence is a showcase of exceptional craftsmanship and design. A gated drive and fully fenced front yard framed by stone pillars and gas lanterns create an impressive arrival expierence, while the Mountain Ridge stone exterior sets the tone for the home's enduring character. Inside, gallery lighting, cove ceilings with integrated LED illumination, trimless recessed lighting, and custom doors with Emtek hardware reflect an uncompromising attention to detail. The living room is anchored by a dramatic Viola marble fireplace, while the chef's kitchen features a custom walnut island and a premium Thermador appliance package. Designer finishes throughout include Phillip Jeffries wallcoverings, Visual Comfort lighting, and hand-laid marble mosaics.The luxurious primary suite offers a spa-inspired retreat with a steam shower and Newport Brass unlacquered brass fixtures. A truly one-of-a-kind offering in one of Nashville's most sought-after locations. OPEN HOUSE SUNDAY, 8/2 2-4PM

917 Knox Ave, Nashville

$1,099,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 3243518 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ 0.19 Acres ⋅ 37204 Zip Code

Charming 12 South home located on a quiet street in one of Nashville’s most walkable neighborhoods. Just one block from Ladybird Taco and steps from the shops, dining, and entertainment of 12 South, this home offers peaceful living in the heart of the city. Enjoy the beautiful yard and lovely screened-in porch — perfect for relaxing and taking in the natural surroundings and seasonal weather. Buyer to verify all information.

929 Lawrence, Nashville

$3,599,000

4 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 3232769 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ 0.05 Acres ⋅ 37212 Zip Code

Introducing 1207 Sweetbriar Avenue where Scandinavian Simplicity Meets Malibu Warmth. Never before to market, this detached and fully custom home was completed in 2020 by the esteemed local builders of Build Nashville. Both homes are also available as a full multi-home compound for $5,399,900 (MLS: 3168939). The owners poured love into every inch of designing these homes and it is felt at every turn. Highlighted by soaring ceilings accentuated with beams, an abundance of sunshine pouring in from intentionally placed windows and an Architectural Digest worthy fireplace making for a stunning focal point. This home features wide plank European White Oak flooring and gorgeous tile. Thermador appliance package including a built-in automatic coffee machine which will make you feel like a professional barista. Custom cabinetry. Designer plumbing and lighting. Nest and Google Smart Home features. Sink into a good book, enjoy your morning coffee or dine al fresco on the oversized, fully screened-in porch. Downstairs Primary Bedroom is a serene oasis completely removed from all other bedrooms - including no one overhead. Step into the spa-like Primary Bath with a seamless entry shower, oversized free-standing tub, double vanities + herringbone tile. Upstairs Primary also features vaulted ceilings + gorgeous en suite bath. The detached, generously-sized garage easily stores two cars with remaining space for a golf cart or a third smaller vehicle. There is an additional 750 square feet of fully finished bonus space above the garage. Private Driveway provides the always coveted parking for visitors.

1207 Sweetbriar Avenue, Nashville

$1,395,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 3232415 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ 0.24 Acres ⋅ 37204 Zip Code

Modern Luxury Meets Historic Character in this Restored Home Built Originally in 1899!* Main Floor Primary Suite w/ Oversized Walk-in Closet and Renovated Primary Bath* Open Kitchen Layout w/ All New Appliances* Formal Dining Room* Fantastic Living Room Overlooking Covered Front Porch* Sprawling Backyard with Covered Patio which Leads to 3 Bay Carport with Alley Access* Located Near Bradford and 8th Ave S w/ Walkability to Shopping and Dining and Easy Interstate Access*

837 Glen Ave, Nashville

$1,250,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 3220913 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ 0.03 Acres ⋅ 37204 Zip Code

New price! Walkable to everything in 12 South while still feeling private and residential. Charming and spacious home within two blocks from the hub of 12 South. A rare find on sought after Montrose street — a quality 4 BR build with alley access garage and bonus room. Step inside to soaring ceilings and walls of windows fill the home with incredible natural light, creating an airy feel that lives even larger than its footprint. Thoughtfully designed with both functionality and style in mind, the floor plan offers generous living spaces, a dedicated office, and quality craftsmanship throughout. Don't miss the 1-car garage plus parking pad and outdoor patio. This home also has great flexibility. The third-floor bonus space is a game changer—perfect as a media room, playroom, fitness studio, office, guest retreat, or creative space. Combining a prime location, elevated design, and the convenience of true walkability, this is your opportunity to experience the very best of 12 South living in a beautiful property.

916 Montrose Ave Unit #A, Nashville

$1,845,000

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 3220756 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ 0.18 Acres ⋅ 37212 Zip Code

Welcome home to one of Nashville's most vibrant, walkable neighborhoods! Situated just minutes from downtown and the popular dining and shopping surrounding Vanderbilt, Belmont and Lipscomb Universities, this warm and inviting home offers unparalleled lifestyle with absolutely no HOA. Inside the open concept keeps everyone connected seamlessly between the bright living room, kitchen and and dining room. The main floor features a highly sought after bedroom with ensuite bathroom, a flex room that could be an office or workout space as well as a den that could also be an office. Upstairs there is a massive bonus room that provides the ultimate hangout. There are also 3 bedrooms and 2 baths upstairs along with a room for studying, reading or storage. Outdoor living is a dream, from the classic front porch to the peaceful screened back porch that overlooks your backyard. Move in with total peace of mind knowing that the water heater was newly installed in 2025. Best of all enjoy a rare dual-setup: a 2 car detached garage in the back + a highly unusual 2-car front parking pad. Come see what makes this welcoming property so special!

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