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Newest 12 South Historical Properties for Sale

$1,840,000
5 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 3530938 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ 0.22 Acres ⋅ 37204 Zip Code
Timeless character meets elevated modern living in this thoughtfully reimagined 5-bedroom home, nestled just minutes from the vibrant energy of 12 South, Belmont, and Gale Park. Step inside to an airy, sun-drenched open layout anchored by newly refinished hardwood floors in a light, natural finish and designer light fixtures throughout. The chef’s kitchen seamlessly transitions into expansive living and dining spaces, while the main level offers ultimate versatility with a dedicated executive home office or main-floor guest suite. Outdoor living is second-to-none with an expansive screened dining porch featuring composite Trex decking and outdoor kitchen plumbing, overlooking a private, fully fenced level backyard. Upstairs, retreat to three bedrooms including a generous primary suite complete with an updated bath and dual walk-in closets. Downstairs, the finished lower level adds valuable flexibility with an expansive recreation/bonus room, full bath, and abundant storage. Unmatched Infrastructure & Peace of Mind: Extensively updated throughout with custom full-house heavy-duty security/acoustic replacement windows with retractable screens, a whole-home Anker battery backup + natural gas generator system, hospital-grade UV air purification, Pure Southern whole-home water filtration, dual water heaters (tankless + auxiliary tank), and updated electrical throughout. Complete with an oversized tandem 2-car garage with a custom dog wash station and deep driveway parking, this turnkey residence delivers the perfect blend of architectural charm, cutting-edge functionality, and tranquil indoor-outdoor living.

1014 Battlefield Dr, Nashville
$3,790,000
4 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 3508001 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ 0.21 Acres ⋅ 37204 Zip Code
Rarely does a home of this caliber come to market in one of Nashville’s most coveted neighborhoods. This 12 South residence — originally built with the character and craftsmanship of a bygone era — has been thoughtfully reimagined through a comprehensive renovation, with over $500,000 in upgrades invested to create a property that is truly without comparison. The home is 4900 square ft including the DADU. From the moment you arrive the home announces itself with intention: a brick paver courtyard and driveway frame a fully fenced front yard blanketed in premium artificial turf, setting the stage for the architectural beauty beyond. The historic facade has been preserved with reverence, while every system and surface within has been elevated to the highest modern standard. Inside, the main residence is a masterclass in curated design. Exposed brick fireplaces — multiple throughout the home — anchor each space with warmth and authenticity, while a custom fireplace mantle with a hand-forged metal burn guard serves as a true focal point. Original historic door knobs and period-correct details honor the home’s roots at every turn. The kitchen is a chef’s dream, anchored by Wolf appliances and crowned with a hand-crafted copper vent hood — a one-of-a-kind piece commissioned for this home alone. The powder room features hand-blown clay tile, an artisan touch that exemplifies the level of attention carried throughout. Natural light pours through new windows and doors — upgraded with spray foam insulation for exceptional energy efficiency — while custom blackout drapery throughout the home offers privacy and sophistication in equal measure. Every finish, every fixture, every detail has been considered. The outdoor living experience is simply unmatched in this market. A resort-style pool and spa anchor the fully fenced and private backyard, surrounded by lush artificial turf and a covered porch with remote-controlled screens — perfect for Nashville’s year-round entertaining.

1013 Paris Ave, Nashville
$1,090,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 3336174 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ 0.2 Acres ⋅ 37204 Zip Code
*2 home Development opportunity, or amazing 12 south home to live in. Historic charm in the heart of great walkable neighborhood . This move-in-ready one-level home blends timeless character with thoughtful updates, including an updated kitchen and renovated primary bath, while preserving many original historic details. Enjoy an oversized screened porch, detached two-car garage, and a highly walkable location just blocks from the shops, restaurants, and coffee spots of 12 South, with easy access to Belmont University, Vanderbilt University, and downtown Nashville. Situated on a desirable corner lot and zoned R8, this property also offers exceptional develpment potential. Located outside the Historic Overlay, the zoning allows the opportunity for two detached homes, with the potential for each to front a separate street (buyer to verify all zoning and development possibilities). Whether you’re looking for a charming place to call home or an outstanding investment opportunity, this property offers the best of both worlds.

1001 Caldwell Ave, Nashville
$995,000
4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 3243518 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ 0.19 Acres ⋅ 37204 Zip Code
Offering 2,058 square feet of total living space, including the detached studio, this charming 12 South cottage is nestled on a quiet, walkable street in one of Nashville’s most sought-after neighborhoods. Thoughtfully designed for comfortable everyday living, this inviting home offers a wonderful blend of character, flexibility, and tranquility, making it an ideal fit for a young family, empty nesters, or anyone looking to enjoy the best of 12 South. The beautifully landscaped backyard provides a peaceful outdoor escape, while the screened-in porch creates the perfect setting for morning coffee, relaxing evenings, or enjoying Nashville’s changing seasons. The detached studio adds valuable flexibility for a home office, creative space, guests, or hobbies. Convenient private parking is available at the rear of the property off the alley. Location is everything: just one block from Ladybird Taco and within easy walking distance of the beloved shops, restaurants, and vibrant atmosphere of 12 South. Conveniently located just minutes from downtown, Green Hills, major hospitals, the airport, Vanderbilt, and Belmont, this home offers exceptional accessibility while maintaining a peaceful residential setting. Buyer to verify all information.

929 Lawrence, Nashville
$1,375,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 3232415 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ 0.24 Acres ⋅ 37204 Zip Code
Modern Luxury Meets Historic Character in this Restored Home Built Originally in 1899!* Main Floor Primary Suite w/ Oversized Walk-in Closet and Renovated Primary Bath* Open Kitchen Layout w/ All New Appliances* Formal Dining Room* Fantastic Living Room Overlooking Covered Front Porch* Sprawling Backyard with Covered Patio which Leads to 3 Bay Carport with Alley Access* Located Near Bradford and 8th Ave S w/ Walkability to Shopping and Dining and Easy Interstate Access*

837 Glen Ave, Nashville
$3,399,900
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 3223553 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ 0.66 Acres ⋅ 37204 Zip Code
Welcome to a rare opportunity to own one of the most exquisitely renovated historic homes in the coveted Belmont/ 12South neighborhood. This timeless jewel blends classic charm with modern luxury, offering magazine- worthy living both inside and out. Step inside to discover impeccable craftsmanship and custom finishes at every turn. The heart of the home features a chef’s kitchen that opens seamlessly through Nano doors to a gracious covered porch—perfect for indoor/outdoor entertaining. The lush, professionally designed gardens by renowned landscape architect Anne Daigh (Daigh Rick Landscape Architects) surround a sparkling pool and multiple outdoor living areas, creating your own private oasis. Upstairs, the expansive Owner's Suite offers a true retreat, complete with a private covered porch that overlooks the stunning grounds and pool below. This gated property is a rare blend of history, privacy, and elegance—all just steps from the best of 12South and Belmont. (see Media Section for floorplan and special features/ details.)

1015 Clifton Ln, Nashville
$2,850,000
6 Beds ⋅ 7 Baths ⋅ 3155131 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ 0.17 Acres ⋅ 37204 Zip Code
An oasis in the heart of Nashville. Stunning modern Craftsman style home at the center of Nashville's historic 12th South and Hillsboro neighborhoods. Designed and constructed by one of Nashville’s longtime premier custom builders. Located less than 1 block from Sevier Park and 12th south neighborhood restaurants and shopping, and minutes from Hillsboro Village, Vanderbilt and Belmont universities, Green Hills Mall and public and private schools. Classic character with exceptional artisan build quality and detail featuring custom walnut lined cabinets, 7" wood baseboards, 7.5" white oak hardwoods, and forged iron staircase. Spacious kitchen outfitted with high-end appliances. Also featuring versatile (DADU) Detached Studio / Garage (688 sq ft, total 5,470 sq ft) with w/ kitchenette, bath, and separate laundry providing excellent flexibility for guests and multi-generational living. Home suffused with natural light. Multiple living areas, home office, 5 bedrooms, 5.5 baths, working pantry, and custom selections throughout. Fenced backyard. Parking Pad for added off-street parking. This rare gem delivers exceptional quality, versatility, and longtime investment in an unbeatable location, perfect for those seeking charm, stability, and income potential. This home is a special collaboration of Nashville's premier custom builder, Hartert-Russell, and the architect Paul Boulifard to make a neighborhood home without compromise.The front of the house retains the modest look of the historic neighborhood but once you get into the house, it's transformed

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