Historic Downtown Homes with Franklin Elementary Elementary School

Welcome to Historic Downtown Franklin, Tennessee, a charming subdivision where the past meets the present in a delightful blend of Southern hospitality and modern living. Nestled in Williamson County, this picturesque area is renowned for its rich history, vibrant community, and stunning architecture that dates back to the 19th century. Strolling through the tree-lined streets, you’ll encounter beautifully restored homes that reflect the unique character of Franklin, alongside boutique shops, cozy cafes, and an array of local eateries that make this area a culinary delight.

Families will appreciate the proximity to Franklin Elementary School, which is known for its commitment to academic excellence and nurturing environment. This school provides a solid foundation for young learners, making Historic Downtown an ideal location for families looking to settle down in a community that values education and growth.

The homes in Historic Downtown are as diverse as the community itself, offering a range of styles from charming cottages to elegant Victorian homes. Each property is infused with character and warmth, providing a perfect backdrop for creating lasting memories. With a focus on preserving the historical significance of the area, many homes boast original features while incorporating modern amenities, ensuring comfort and convenience.

Living in Historic Downtown Franklin means enjoying a lifestyle filled with cultural events, festivals, and a strong sense of community. From the lively Main Street to the serene parks, there’s always something to do and see. Come discover the magic of Historic Downtown Franklin, where every day feels like a page from a storybook!

Newest Historic Downtown Homes with Franklin Elementary Elementary 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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