Historic Downtown Homes with Franklin High School

Welcome to Historic Downtown Franklin, a vibrant and charming subdivision nestled in the heart of Williamson County, Tennessee. This picturesque area is not just a place to live; it's a lifestyle steeped in rich history, Southern hospitality, and a strong sense of community. Known for its beautifully preserved architecture, Historic Downtown offers a unique blend of quaint shops, delightful eateries, and a lively arts scene, all within walking distance from your front door.

Imagine waking up to the sound of the morning bustle as locals gather for coffee at one of the many charming cafes or strolling along the tree-lined streets adorned with historic buildings. The area is home to an array of beautiful homes, each with its own character and charm, from classic Victorian-style houses to modern renovations that seamlessly blend the old with the new.

Families will appreciate the proximity to Franklin High School, known for its strong academic programs and commitment to student success. The school’s excellent reputation makes this neighborhood particularly appealing to families looking to provide their children with a quality education in a supportive environment.

Historic Downtown Franklin is not just about living; it's about thriving. With community events, farmers' markets, and seasonal festivals, there's always something happening to engage residents and celebrate the local culture. Whether you're a first-time homebuyer or looking to settle down in a welcoming community, Historic Downtown Franklin offers a unique opportunity to experience life in one of Tennessee's most beloved towns. Come discover your dream home in this enchanting neighborhood 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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