MIDDLE TENNESSEE REAL ESTATE
Charming East Nashville cottage (and DETACHED MUSIC STUDIO!) with thoughtful updates throughout and an incredible detached flex space full of opportunity. Nestled beneath a canopy of mature trees, this inviting home features a welcoming covered front porch, fresh landscaping, and a beautifully balanced exterior with warm wood accents. Recent improvements include a brand new roof, new vapor barrier in the crawlspace, updated fixtures, and new carpet, making this home feel fresh and move-in ready. Major systems including plumbing, electrical, and HVAC were updated in 2021. A rare bonus: a detached studio space with a full bathroom and professional acoustic treatments by Josh Niles, including acoustic paneling and a ceiling cloud, creating an inspiring setup for musicians, song writers, creatives, podcasting, or remote work. *Studio square footage (549) noted as second floor square footage in the MLS. The fully fenced backyard, garden shed, and spacious patio offers privacy and space to entertain outdoors. Conveniently located near some of East Nashville’s favorite restaurants (.4 mi to Mas Tacos) , this property blends character, functionality, and flexibility in one compelling package.
Status : Active
County : Davidson County, TN
Property Type : Residential
Area : 1,702 sq. ft.
Year Built : 1940
Exterior Construction : Hardboard Siding
Floors : Carpet,Wood,Tile
Heat : Central
HOA / Subdivision : Thornby Place
Listing Provided by : C & S Residential
MLS Status : Active
Listing # : RTC3214661
Schools near 877 Carter St, Nashville, TN 37206 :
Hattie Cotton Elementary, Jere Baxter Middle, Maplewood Comp High School
Heating : Yes
Parking Features : Alley Access,Gravel
Lot Size Area : 0.17 Sq. Ft.
Building Area Total : 1702 Sq. Ft.
Lot Size Acres : 0.17 Acres
Lot Size Dimensions : 50 X 150
Living Area : 1702 Sq. Ft.
Lot Features : Level
Office Phone : 6157218001
Number of Bedrooms : 3
Number of Bathrooms : 2
Full Bathrooms : 2
Possession : Close Of Escrow
Cooling : 1
Architectural Style : Cottage
Patio and Porch Features : Porch,Covered,Patio
Levels : Two
Basement : Crawl Space
Stories : 1
Utilities : Water Available
Sewer : Public Sewer
From Downtown: Take I-24 E toward Knoxville/Chattanooga. Take Exit 52B for Shelby Ave. Continue onto Shelby Ave and drive approximately 1.5 miles. Turn left onto S 9th St, then right onto Carter St. The property will be on your left at 877 Carter St.
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