Historic Downtown Homes with Franklin High School

Historic Downtown Homes with Franklin High School

Welcome to Historic Downtown Franklin, TN—where timeless charm meets modern living. Nestled in the heart of Williamson County, this vibrant community is a treasure trove of history, culture, and southern hospitality. Known for its picturesque streets lined with beautifully preserved 19th-century architecture, Historic Downtown Franklin offers a unique blend of quaint boutiques, delightful eateries, and lively entertainment options.

The homes in this sought-after subdivision reflect the rich heritage of the area, showcasing a variety of architectural styles that range from classic Victorian to contemporary designs. Many residences boast spacious yards, mature trees, and inviting front porches, perfect for enjoying the warm Tennessee evenings. With a strong sense of community, neighbors often gather for local events, farmers' markets, and festivals that celebrate the town's history and vibrant culture.

Families will appreciate the proximity to Franklin High School, known for its commitment to academic excellence and a wide array of extracurricular activities. This makes Historic Downtown not just a beautiful place to live, but also an ideal environment for raising children. The school’s strong reputation and supportive community enhance the appeal of this charming subdivision.

Living in Historic Downtown Franklin means embracing a lifestyle rich in tradition while enjoying the conveniences of modern amenities. Whether you’re strolling along Main Street, exploring the local art scene, or savoring a meal at one of the many acclaimed restaurants, you’ll find that this area offers an unparalleled quality of life. Come discover the magic of Historic Downtown Franklin—where every day feels like a step back in time, yet forward into a bright and promising future.

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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