Historic Downtown Homes with Franklin Elementary Elementary School

Welcome to Historic Downtown Franklin, TN – where charm meets modern living in a vibrant community steeped in rich history. Nestled in the heart of Williamson County, this picturesque area is renowned for its beautifully preserved architecture and a warm, welcoming atmosphere that invites residents to embrace a lifestyle filled with Southern hospitality.

Historic Downtown Franklin offers a delightful blend of quaint shops, gourmet restaurants, and lively entertainment options, all within walking distance. Stroll along the tree-lined streets and immerse yourself in the local culture, featuring art galleries, farmers markets, and seasonal festivals that showcase the community's spirit. The iconic Main Street is a hub of activity, drawing visitors and locals alike to its charming storefronts and inviting cafes.

Families will appreciate the proximity to Franklin Elementary School, a highly regarded institution that fosters a nurturing educational environment. With a commitment to academic excellence, this school is a cornerstone of the community, providing a strong foundation for young learners. Parents can feel confident knowing that their children are receiving a quality education just a stone's throw away from home.

The homes in Historic Downtown Franklin are as diverse as the community itself, ranging from beautifully restored historic houses to modern townhomes, each exuding unique character and charm. With tree-shaded yards and inviting porches, these residences provide the perfect backdrop for creating lasting memories.

Explore the enchanting Historic Downtown Franklin, where every street tells a story, and every home is a gateway to a vibrant community. Discover your dream home in this captivating neighborhood today!

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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