Maxwell Heights | East Nashville Real Estate

Welcome to Maxwell Heights, a charming subdivision nestled in the heart of East Nashville, Tennessee. This vibrant community is renowned for its eclectic blend of modern living and rich Southern heritage, making it a sought-after destination for families, young professionals, and anyone looking to embrace the unique Nashville lifestyle.

Maxwell Heights boasts an array of beautifully designed homes, ranging from contemporary new builds to classic bungalows, all showcasing the character and warmth that East Nashville is famous for. The tree-lined streets invite leisurely strolls, while the inviting front porches foster a sense of community and connection among neighbors.

Living in Maxwell Heights means being part of a thriving neighborhood that offers both tranquility and convenience. Just a short drive away, you’ll find an abundance of local amenities, including artisanal coffee shops, eclectic boutiques, and a variety of dining options that reflect Nashville’s culinary diversity. The nearby Shelby Bottoms Park provides ample opportunities for outdoor enthusiasts, with miles of trails for hiking, biking, and enjoying the natural beauty of the area.

Families will appreciate the highly-rated schools in Davidson County, ensuring that children receive a quality education close to home. Additionally, the vibrant arts and music scene of East Nashville is right at your fingertips, with live music venues and cultural events that celebrate the city’s rich heritage.

Maxwell Heights is not just a place to live; it’s a community where you can truly thrive. Come discover the charm and warmth of East Nashville – your dream home awaits!

Newest Listings in Maxwell Heights | East Nashville

$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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