Historic Downtown Homes with Franklin High School

Welcome to Historic Downtown Franklin, TN, a charming subdivision that beautifully marries the allure of the past with the conveniences of modern living. Nestled in Williamson County, this vibrant community is renowned for its rich history, stunning architecture, and a lively atmosphere that attracts residents and visitors alike. With its picturesque streets lined with quaint boutiques, cozy cafes, and delightful restaurants, Historic Downtown Franklin is the perfect place for those who appreciate a sense of community and a slower pace of life.

The homes in this area reflect a variety of architectural styles, from classic Victorian to contemporary designs, offering something for everyone. Many properties boast unique historical features, including original hardwood floors, intricate moldings, and spacious porches that invite you to enjoy the beautiful Tennessee weather. Families will appreciate the proximity to Franklin High School, which is known for its excellent academic programs and extracurricular activities, making it a fantastic choice for education.

Living in Historic Downtown Franklin means you’ll be surrounded by a rich tapestry of cultural events and festivals throughout the year, from the famous Main Street Festival to the enchanting Dickens of a Christmas celebration. Enjoy leisurely strolls through the local parks, or take a short drive to explore the stunning countryside that Williamson County has to offer.

If you’re looking for a community that combines historic charm with modern amenities, Historic Downtown Franklin is the perfect place to call home. Discover the magic of this enchanting neighborhood and experience the warm Southern hospitality that awaits you!

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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