MIDDLE TENNESSEE REAL ESTATE
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.
Status : Active
County : Davidson County, TN
Property Type : Residential
Area : 1,000 sq. ft.
Yard : Full
Year Built : 1920
Exterior Construction : Wood Siding
Floors : Wood
Heat : Electric
HOA / Subdivision : Maxwell Heights | East Nashville
Listing Provided by : Tyler York Real Estate Brokers, LLC
MLS Status : Active
Listing # : RTC3121979
Schools near 705 Neill Ave, Nashville, TN 37206 :
Ida B. Wells Elementary, Stratford STEM Magnet School Lower Campus, Stratford STEM Magnet School Upper Campus
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Heating : Yes
Lot Size Area : 0.15 Sq. Ft.
Building Area Total : 1000 Sq. Ft.
Lot Size Acres : 0.15 Acres
Lot Size Dimensions : 40 X 150
Living Area : 1000 Sq. Ft.
Lot Features : Level
Office Phone : 6152008679
Number of Bedrooms : 3
Number of Bathrooms : 1
Full Bathrooms : 1
Possession : Close Of Escrow
Cooling : 1
Architectural Style : Cottage
Patio and Porch Features : Patio
Levels : One
Basement : Crawl Space
Stories : 1
Utilities : Electricity Available,Water Available
Sewer : Public Sewer
From Downtown: Head east on James Robertson Pkwy toward Rep. John Lewis Way N. Use the left 2 lanes to turn slightly left onto US-431 N/James Robertson Pkwy/US Hwy 41 N. Continue onto Main St. Turn left onto Neill Ave. Destination will be on the right.
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