Maxwell Heights | East Nashville Real Estate

Welcome to Maxwell Heights, a hidden gem nestled in the vibrant heart of East Nashville, Tennessee. This charming subdivision offers a perfect blend of urban convenience and suburban tranquility, making it an ideal choice for families, young professionals, and anyone looking to embrace the unique culture of Nashville.

Maxwell Heights is characterized by its tree-lined streets, friendly neighbors, and a diverse array of architectural styles, from classic bungalows to modern builds. The community exudes a warm and welcoming atmosphere, where residents take pride in their homes and enjoy a strong sense of camaraderie. With a variety of parks and green spaces nearby, outdoor enthusiasts will find plenty of opportunities for recreation and relaxation, whether it’s a morning jog, an afternoon picnic, or a leisurely stroll with your furry friend.

One of the standout features of Maxwell Heights is its proximity to the thriving East Nashville scene. Just a short drive or bike ride away, you’ll discover an eclectic mix of local boutiques, artisanal coffee shops, and award-winning restaurants. The area is also known for its lively music venues and community events, ensuring that there’s always something happening nearby.

For families, Maxwell Heights offers access to reputable schools and a tight-knit community that supports local initiatives and activities. With easy access to major highways and downtown Nashville, residents enjoy the best of both worlds: a peaceful suburban lifestyle with the excitement of city living just moments away.

Come explore Maxwell Heights and discover why it’s one of East Nashville’s most sought-after neighborhoods!

Newest Listings in Maxwell Heights | East Nashville

$375,000

3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 3121979 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ 0.15 Acres ⋅ 37206 Zip Code

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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