Historic Downtown Homes with Freedom Middle School Junior High School

Welcome to Historic Downtown Franklin, a charming subdivision nestled in the heart of Williamson County, Tennessee. Known for its rich history and vibrant community, Historic Downtown offers a unique blend of small-town charm and modern conveniences. As you stroll through the tree-lined streets, you’ll be captivated by the beautifully preserved 19th-century architecture, boutique shops, and delightful eateries that give this area its distinctive character.

Living in Historic Downtown means you’re just steps away from local favorites like the Franklin Theatre and the picturesque Main Street, where seasonal festivals and farmers' markets bring the community together. The friendly atmosphere and welcoming neighbors make it an ideal place for families and individuals alike.

Education is a top priority in this community, and residents are fortunate to have access to the highly-rated Freedom Middle School Junior High School. Known for its dedicated staff and strong academic programs, Freedom Middle School fosters a supportive environment where students can thrive both academically and socially. Families in Historic Downtown appreciate the close-knit community feel that extends to the school, making it easy for children to form lasting friendships.

With a variety of homes available, from historic houses to modern townhomes, Historic Downtown Franklin is the perfect place to find your dream home. Whether you’re looking for a cozy retreat or a vibrant community, this subdivision offers a lifestyle that celebrates the past while embracing the future. Come experience the charm of Historic Downtown Franklin, where history, community, and education come together in perfect harmony.

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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