12th South Real Estate

Welcome to the vibrant and eclectic neighborhood of 12th South, nestled in the heart of Nashville, Tennessee! This charming subdivision in Davidson County is a delightful blend of historic charm and modern flair, making it one of the most sought-after areas in Music City.

12th South is renowned for its unique character, featuring a mix of beautifully preserved bungalows and contemporary homes that reflect the area’s rich architectural history. The tree-lined streets are perfect for leisurely strolls, and the warm, inviting atmosphere encourages a strong sense of community among residents.

One of the highlights of 12th South is its thriving local scene. The neighborhood boasts a diverse array of boutique shops, artisanal cafes, and renowned restaurants that cater to every palate. From the famous Edley's Bar-B-Que to the beloved Jeni's Splendid Ice Creams, culinary delights are just a stone's throw away. Don’t miss the vibrant murals that adorn many buildings, adding an artistic touch to your daily adventures.

For families, 12th South offers access to excellent schools and parks, making it an ideal place to raise children. The nearby Sevier Park is a local favorite, providing ample space for outdoor activities, picnics, and community events.

With its unbeatable location, rich culture, and friendly atmosphere, 12th South is not just a neighborhood; it’s a lifestyle. Whether you’re looking to buy your first home or seeking a vibrant community to settle into, 12th South welcomes you with open arms. Come explore the charm of this Nashville gem!

Newest Listings in 12th South

$1,099,000

3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 3242374 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ 0.44 Acres ⋅ 37204 Zip Code

Incredible LOCATION at the end of Gilmore and 9th Ave in 12 South! Walkable three blocks to 12 South restaurants and shopping! Minutes to downtown. Spacious living & park-like expansive backyard. New roof in 2024. Recently updated primary suite & bath, massive walk-in closet with built-ins. Plantation shutters throughout. Large bedroom downstairs with private entrance and full bath that can also be used as media/theater room with Projector, surround sound and screen to remain. This lower level space could be rented out separate, has separate entrance. Additional huge walk-in unfinished storage/storm shelter at bottom of stairs and under front porch. Covered carport, plus additional parking in front AND back of home. Great for entertaining. No HOA fees. Very well maintained home. Park like backyard in common green space that is not being developed. Great back deck too. Home is wonderful for entertaining, back yard fire pit. 0.44 acre shared HPR lot. All appliances remain including washer and dryer, granite countertops. Tankless Rinai water heater, Carrier HVAC. Up to 1% lender credit on the loan amount when buyer uses Seller's Preferred Lender.

2500B S 9th Ave, Nashville

$1,795,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 3217757 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ 0.17 Acres ⋅ 37203 Zip Code

Traditional 12South Charmer! Thoughtfully renovated and beautifully appointed, this stunning home blends timeless character with elevated modern living. A brand new den featuring casement windows creates the perfect year round retreat, while designer lighting adds warmth and sophistication throughout. Additional upgrades include a heated and cooled detached two car garage, fresh landscaping, and a luxurious renovated primary suite. Upon entry, you're welcomed by classic old world charm with formal living and dining spaces that flow seamlessly into an expansive open-concept kitchen and family room. Beyond, a second den offers additional space to gather, relax, or entertain. Designed with both everyday living and hosting in mind, the home's layout provides exceptional flow and inviting spaces throughout. The primary suite is a true sanctuary, featuring Venetian plaster walls and a spa inspired bath finished with exquisite Taj Mahal quartzite. Unwind in the oversized soaking tub and enjoy a level of luxury reminiscent of a European retreat. This is 12South living at its finest, schedule your private showing today!

1012 Acklen Ave, Nashville

$2,850,000

5 Beds ⋅ 6 Baths ⋅ 3155131 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ 0.17 Acres ⋅ 37204 Zip Code

Live in the Heart of Nashville's 12th South Neighborhood. *New 2022 Build* Stunning Custom Historical Build and Large Addition + Detached Apartment / Garage (DADU) of this Modern Craftsman style home carefully built. Located less than 1 block from Sevier Park & neighborhood restaurants and shopping. Main home is flooded with natural light and offers multiple living areas, office, 5 bedrooms, 5.5 baths, working pantry, and custom selections throughout such as walnut lined cabinets, 7" wood baseboards, 7.5" white oak hardwoods, and a metal designed staircase. The Detached 2 car garage offers full studio apartment w/ kitchenette and bath (rental income potential) and separate laundry. Fenced backyard. Parking Pad for added off street parking.

1101 Paris Ave, Nashville

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