Historic Downtown Homes with Franklin High School

Historic Downtown Homes with Franklin High School

Welcome to Historic Downtown Franklin, a charming subdivision nestled in the heart of Williamson County, Tennessee. Known for its rich heritage and vibrant community, this area is a true gem for those seeking a blend of historic charm and modern convenience. Stroll down the picturesque streets lined with beautifully preserved 19th-century architecture, boutique shops, and delightful eateries. The lively atmosphere is enhanced by seasonal festivals and events that celebrate the unique culture of Franklin, making it a perfect place for families and individuals alike.

One of the standout features of Historic Downtown is its proximity to Franklin High School, which is just a stone's throw away. This esteemed institution is known for its commitment to academic excellence and a wide range of extracurricular activities, making it an ideal choice for families with school-aged children. The school’s strong community ties and supportive environment foster a sense of belonging and pride among students and parents.

Homes in Historic Downtown offer an array of architectural styles, from quaint cottages to elegant historic estates, ensuring there’s something for everyone. Many residences boast original hardwood floors, modern updates, and spacious yards, perfect for entertaining or enjoying a quiet evening under the stars. Living here means embracing a lifestyle rich in history while enjoying the conveniences of modern living.

Whether you're drawn to the vibrant community, the excellent schools, or the stunning homes, Historic Downtown Franklin is a place where you can truly feel at home. Come explore this enchanting neighborhood and discover why so many choose to call it their own!

Newest Historic Downtown Homes with Franklin High School

224 3rd Ave S, Franklin
$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 3rd Ave S, Franklin

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