12th South Real Estate

Welcome to the vibrant and eclectic community of 12th South, a charming subdivision nestled in the heart of Nashville, Tennessee. Renowned for its unique blend of historic charm and modern amenities, 12th South offers a lifestyle that is as diverse as its residents. This thriving neighborhood is characterized by its tree-lined streets, beautifully restored homes, and a welcoming atmosphere that makes you feel right at home.

One of the key highlights of 12th South is its lively commercial district, where local boutiques, artisanal shops, and trendy cafes line the streets. Stroll down the iconic 12th Avenue South and discover a plethora of dining options, from mouthwatering Southern cuisine to international flavors. The area is also known for its vibrant music scene, with live performances often echoing through the streets, showcasing Nashville's rich musical heritage.

Families will appreciate the community's commitment to quality education, with several highly-rated schools and parks nearby. The lush green spaces, such as Sevier Park, provide a perfect backdrop for family picnics, outdoor activities, and community events, fostering a sense of camaraderie among residents.

12th South is not just a place to live; it's a lifestyle. With its convenient location just a short drive from downtown Nashville, residents enjoy easy access to the city's cultural attractions, entertainment venues, and business hubs. Whether you’re sipping coffee at a local café, exploring the farmer’s market, or enjoying a leisurely bike ride, 12th South offers a perfect blend of urban convenience and community charm. Come discover why 12th South is one of Nashville’s most sought-after neighborhoods!

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

$1,695,000

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

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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