Historic Downtown Homes with Franklin Elementary Elementary School

Welcome to Historic Downtown Franklin, Tennessee, a charming subdivision that beautifully marries the allure of the past with the conveniences of modern living. Nestled in the heart of Williamson County, this vibrant community is renowned for its rich history, picturesque streets, and a warm, welcoming atmosphere that makes it a perfect place to call home.

Historic Downtown Franklin boasts an array of stunning homes, each with its unique character and architectural style. From beautifully restored Victorian houses to contemporary designs that respect the area's heritage, there's something here for everyone. The tree-lined streets are adorned with delightful boutiques, artisanal shops, and an eclectic mix of dining options, offering residents a lifestyle filled with culture and convenience.

Families will appreciate the proximity to Franklin Elementary School, which is known for its commitment to academic excellence and nurturing environment. With a reputation for fostering creativity and critical thinking, Franklin Elementary is an excellent choice for families looking to provide their children with a solid educational foundation. The school’s involvement in the community enhances the sense of belonging, making it easy for families to connect with one another.

Living in Historic Downtown Franklin means more than just residing in a beautiful home; it’s about embracing a lifestyle steeped in tradition and community spirit. Enjoy leisurely strolls through the historic district, participate in local festivals, or savor the vibrant arts scene that brings the area to life. With its blend of history, charm, and modern amenities, Historic Downtown Franklin is truly a hidden gem in Tennessee, waiting to welcome you home.

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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