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1225 5th Ave, N, Nashville, TN 37208 For Sale

Single Family Residence

$1,299,000

  • Single Family Residence
  • Beds: 3
  • Baths: 3
  • 2,247 sq ft

Description

A rare opportunity to own an exquisitely restored historic row house and carriage house in the heart of Historic Germantown—zoned MUN. This exceptional property seamlessly blends timeless elegance with modern luxury, offering a truly one-of-a-kind living experience. Step inside to discover high ceilings, meticulously preserved architectural details, and the serene charm of a private courtyard—an intimate urban retreat perfect for relaxing or entertaining. Four ornate fireplaces serve as captivating focal points throughout, each showcasing intricate craftsmanship from a bygone era. The chef’s kitchen is a showpiece, featuring a vaulted ceiling, exposed original rafters, and stunning brickwork that create a warm, inviting atmosphere. The main level offers two spacious bedrooms, while the detached carriage house includes a third private suite—complete with its own balcony overlooking the courtyard. Ideal as a guest suite, artist’s studio, or private office, this space adds both flexibility and sophistication. Additional highlights include a two-car garage with an EV charging station and thoughtful updates throughout that honor the home’s history while embracing modern comfort and style. This remarkable residence invites you to write your own chapter in Nashville’s rich story—a rare blend of past and present in one of the city’s most sought-after neighborhoods. This property is MUN-zoned, offering flexibility for residential, home office, or creative use. Its zero-lot line design maximizes living space while creating a private courtyard for outdoor enjoyment. No HOA.

Property Details

  • Status : Active

  • Address : 1225 5th Ave, N Nashville TN 37208

  • County : Davidson County, TN

  • Property Type : Residential

  • Area : 2,247 sq. ft.

  • Yard : Back Yard

  • Year Built : 1899

  • Exterior Construction : Brick,Wood Siding

  • Floors : Wood,Tile

  • Heat : Central

  • HOA / Subdivision : Germantown

  • Listing Provided by : Compass RE

  • MLS Status : Active

  • Listing # : RTC3093168

  • Schools near 1225 5th Ave, N, Nashville, TN 37208 :

  • Jones Paideia Magnet, John Early Paideia Magnet, Pearl Cohn Magnet High School

Additional details

  • Heating : Yes

  • Parking Features : Alley Access

  • Lot Size Area : 0.11 Sq. Ft.

  • Building Area Total : 2247 Sq. Ft.

  • Lot Size Acres : 0.11 Acres

  • Lot Size Dimensions : 28 X 171

  • Living Area : 2247 Sq. Ft.

  • Lot Features : Level

  • Office Phone : 6154755616

  • Number of Bedrooms : 3

  • Number of Bathrooms : 3

  • Full Bathrooms : 2

  • Half Bathrooms : 1

  • Possession : Negotiable

  • Cooling : 1

  • Garage Spaces : 2

  • Patio and Porch Features : Porch,Covered,Patio

  • Levels : One

  • Basement : None,Crawl Space

  • Stories : 1

  • Utilities : Water Available

  • Parking Space : 2

  • Sewer : Public Sewer

Location 1225 5th Ave, N, TN 37208

Directions to 1225 5th Ave, N, TN 37208

From downtown, take 5th Avenue North. Cross Jefferson Street, house is on the left.

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