Maxwell Heights | East Nashville Homes with Ida B. Wells Elementary Elementary School

Welcome to Maxwell Heights, a charming subdivision nestled in the heart of East Nashville, Tennessee. This vibrant community is perfect for those seeking a blend of suburban tranquility and urban convenience. With its tree-lined streets and friendly neighbors, Maxwell Heights offers a welcoming atmosphere that feels like home from the moment you arrive.

One of the standout features of this subdivision is its proximity to the highly regarded Ida B. Wells Elementary School. Families will appreciate the quality education available just a stone's throw away, making morning commutes a breeze and ensuring that children have access to excellent learning opportunities. The school’s commitment to fostering a nurturing environment aligns perfectly with the family-oriented vibe of Maxwell Heights.

The homes in Maxwell Heights boast a variety of architectural styles, from charming bungalows to modern new builds, catering to diverse tastes and lifestyles. Many properties feature spacious yards, perfect for outdoor gatherings or simply enjoying the beautiful Tennessee weather. The community is also conveniently located near local parks, trendy eateries, and boutique shops, providing residents with a plethora of options for leisure and entertainment.

East Nashville is known for its rich cultural scene, and Maxwell Heights is no exception. Residents can easily explore the nearby music venues, art galleries, and farmer’s markets, making it an ideal spot for those who appreciate the arts and vibrant local culture.

Whether you're looking to settle down or invest, Maxwell Heights in East Nashville is a community that offers both charm and convenience, making it the perfect place to call home. Come experience the warmth and allure of this delightful neighborhood today!

Newest Maxwell Heights | East Nashville Homes with Ida B. Wells Elementary Elementary School

$380,000

3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 3121979 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ 0.15 Acres ⋅ 37206 Zip Code ⋅ 1,000 SqFt.

Featured in The New York Times, this charming 1920s cottage in Maxwell Heights offers a rare opportunity to own a home recognized for its architectural character and neighborhood appeal. Tucked away on a quiet cul-de-sac, just steps from Frederick Douglass Park, McFerrin Park, and East Nashville favorites including Mas Tacos, Lyra, The Pharmacy, and Five Points—only minutes to downtown Nashville. This well-maintained 3-bedroom, 1-bath home blends original hardwood floors, plaster walls, and abundant natural light with modern updates. Recent improvements include a new roof (2023), energy-efficient windows (2023), updated appliances, and all-new plumbing. A dedicated laundry room provides added functionality. The private backyard features a pergola, mature trees, and a pollinator garden—ideal for relaxing or entertaining. Alley access and zoning allow for future DADU potential. A special opportunity to enjoy East Nashville living with historic charm and long-term flexibility. Under Contract with a Home Sale Contingency and 48-Hour Kick Out Clause.

705 Neill Ave, Nashville

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