John Nelson Real Estate

Welcome to John Nelson, a charming subdivision nestled in the vibrant heart of Nashville, Tennessee. This delightful community in Davidson County seamlessly blends suburban tranquility with the dynamic energy of city life, making it an ideal place for families, young professionals, and retirees alike.

John Nelson is characterized by its tree-lined streets, inviting sidewalks, and beautifully maintained homes that exude warmth and character. With a variety of architectural styles, from modern designs to classic southern charm, there’s something to suit every taste. The community fosters a sense of belonging, where neighbors become friends and local gatherings are a cherished tradition.

One of the standout features of John Nelson is its proximity to Nashville’s renowned attractions. Residents enjoy easy access to the vibrant music scene, delectable dining options, and a plethora of shopping experiences. Whether you’re exploring the iconic Broadway district or enjoying a leisurely afternoon at one of Nashville’s picturesque parks, the city’s rich culture is just moments away.

Families will appreciate the highly-rated schools in the area, ensuring that children receive a top-notch education while growing up in a safe and supportive environment. Additionally, John Nelson is conveniently located near major highways, making commuting a breeze for those who work in downtown Nashville.

In John Nelson, you’ll find not just a home, but a lifestyle filled with warmth, community spirit, and endless possibilities. Come discover the charm of this Nashville gem, where your dream home awaits!

Newest Listings in John Nelson

$1,099,900

5 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 3277701 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ 0.09 Acres ⋅ 37210 Zip Code

Built in Nashville's booming Chestnut Hill neighborhood, on the doorstep of Wedgewood-Houston's electric restaurant row, this magnificent home pairs modern luxury with unbeatable walkability. This 5-bedroom, 4-bath home offers over 3,700 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space, featuring stunning finishes, a luxury kitchen outfitted with Thermador appliances, and oversized high-efficiency windows that flood the home with natural light. A vacant lot next door that is predominantly unbuildable (ask agent for details) offers a rare phenomenon in the downtown core that not only grants additional space, but uninhibited natural light! Additionally, this home also comes with a fully enclosed alley-accessed garage. With two rooftop decks for entertaining and abundant street parking along 2nd Ave. S, this home is made for entertaining. Not much of a cook, thats okay! One of the best things about this home is its phenomenal location. Wedgewood-Houston has become one of Nashville's most talked-about dining destinations, and all of it is within an easy stroll. Sample Chef Gene Kato's buzzy Japanese newcomer Momotaro, indulge in handmade pasta and wood-fired pizza at Chef Lee Wolen's Alla Vita, or settle in for a classic French dinner at Pastis, the James Beard-pedigreed brasserie's. Grab a coffee — and later, a cocktail — at Cafe Babu around the corner, and soak up the scene at Soho House Nashville. Longtime favorites like Iggy's, Bastion, and Mercado are close by too, with Geodis Park just minutes away.

1261 S 2nd Ave, Nashville

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