Historic Downtown Real Estate

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 a warm, welcoming atmosphere that makes it a sought-after destination for families, professionals, and retirees alike.

As you stroll through the tree-lined streets, you’ll be captivated by the well-preserved 19th-century buildings that house an eclectic mix of boutiques, restaurants, and galleries. The historic charm is palpable, with landmarks like the iconic Franklin Theatre and the Carter House, each telling a story of the town’s remarkable past. The community hosts numerous events throughout the year, including the popular Main Street Festival and the Franklin Pumpkinfest, fostering a strong sense of camaraderie among residents.

Living in Historic Downtown means you’re never far from local amenities. Enjoy a leisurely afternoon at one of the many parks, such as Pinkerton Park, or indulge in the culinary delights offered by local eateries that showcase the best of Southern cuisine. The area is also home to top-rated schools, making it an ideal place for families looking to settle down.

With a blend of historic charm and contemporary conveniences, Historic Downtown Franklin provides a unique lifestyle that captures the essence of Southern hospitality. Whether you’re exploring the local shops or enjoying a night out at a cozy café, every day in this enchanting community feels like a step back in time, with all the comforts of modern living at your fingertips. Discover your dream home in Historic Downtown Franklin today!

Newest Listings in Historic Downtown

$450,000

3158613 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ 0.36 Acres ⋅ 37130 Zip Code

Prime development opportunity in the heart of Murfreesboro! Two level lots cleared and combined to one, shovel ready corner lot! Luxury 5 unit townhome (designed with ground level garage parking) development previously approved by the city and historical society. Hit the ground running!

825 E Vine St, Murfreesboro

$1,244,500

5 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 3147691 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ 0.71 Acres ⋅ 37130 Zip Code

Step into timeless sophistication with this remarkable 1917 Gorgeous Brick Estate, beautifully situated in the sought-after E. Main Street Historic District just steps from Downtown Murfressboro and MTSU. Also, included in square footage is a carriage house with two separate apartments on separate meters. Designed for both elegant entertaining with a mix of beloved old and modern new plus everyday comfort, the home features gracious formal living and dining rooms, a light-filled breakfast area, inviting sunporch, and a charming parlor that opens to a wraparound covered porch. Rich in character, the home showcases three striking fireplaces and preserved period details throughout. Offering 4,360 square feet in the main house, a full unfinished basement, and a detached guest/carriage house with two apartments, there’s ample space for extended family, visitors, or income potential. Set on a pristine nearly ¾-acre corner lot, the property blends historic grandeur with thoughtful modern updates. The main-level primary suite with remodeled bathroom provides convenience, while upstairs you’ll find four spacious bedrooms, two full baths, and two versatile flex rooms. Enjoy the ease of a porte-cochere with direct kitchen access, wander through the manicured grounds, or take a short stroll across the street to your favorite local coffee spot. Seller has an accepted 48 Hour First Right of Refusal offer subject to buyer's selling their home. Please continue to show.

1153 E Main St, Murfreesboro

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