Historic Downtown Homes with Freedom Middle School Junior High School

Welcome to Historic Downtown Franklin, TN – a charming subdivision that beautifully blends the rich heritage of the past with the vibrant energy of modern living. Nestled in the heart of Williamson County, this picturesque area is renowned for its stunning architecture, inviting streets, and a warm sense of community that makes it a sought-after destination for families and individuals alike.

Historic Downtown boasts a variety of homes that reflect the unique character of the region, from beautifully restored Victorian houses to contemporary townhomes. Each property tells a story, offering residents the chance to become part of Franklin's storied legacy. The tree-lined streets are perfect for leisurely strolls, and the nearby parks provide ample opportunities for outdoor activities, making it an ideal place for families to thrive.

Families with children will appreciate the proximity to Freedom Middle School, which is known for its commitment to academic excellence and fostering a nurturing environment. With a focus on empowering young minds, this junior high school is a cornerstone of the community, ensuring that students receive a well-rounded education while developing lifelong friendships.

Living in Historic Downtown Franklin means enjoying a vibrant lifestyle enriched by local boutiques, delightful eateries, and a calendar full of festivals and events. Whether you’re exploring the historic sites or enjoying a weekend at the farmer's market, this subdivision offers a perfect balance of history, culture, and community spirit.

Discover your dream home in Historic Downtown Franklin, where the past meets the present, and life is as charming as the streets you’ll call home.

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 ⋅ 4,742 SqFt.

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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