Historic Downtown Homes with Freedom Middle School Junior High School

Welcome to Historic Downtown Franklin, Tennessee—a charming subdivision that beautifully marries rich history with modern living. Nestled in the heart of Williamson County, this vibrant community is renowned for its picturesque streets, stunning architecture, and an inviting small-town atmosphere. Stroll through the cobblestone streets and discover an array of boutique shops, delightful cafes, and local art galleries that reflect the town’s artistic spirit.

One of the standout features of Historic Downtown is its proximity to quality educational institutions, including the highly regarded Freedom Middle School. Families looking for a nurturing environment for their children will appreciate the school’s commitment to academic excellence and community involvement. With a curriculum designed to foster creativity and critical thinking, Freedom Middle School is a cornerstone of the community, ensuring that young residents receive a top-notch education.

The homes in Historic Downtown Franklin are as diverse as the community itself, ranging from beautifully restored historic houses to modern townhomes. Each property tells its own story, offering unique architectural details that capture the essence of Southern charm. Whether you’re a first-time homebuyer or looking to settle down in a vibrant community, Historic Downtown provides a welcoming atmosphere for everyone.

Living in Historic Downtown means embracing a lifestyle filled with rich cultural experiences, outdoor activities, and a strong sense of community. With its friendly neighbors, excellent schools, and an array of amenities, this charming subdivision is not just a place to live; it’s a place to thrive. Come discover your dream home in Historic Downtown Franklin, where history meets modern living in the most delightful way!

Newest Historic Downtown Homes with Freedom Middle School Junior 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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