12th South Real Estate

Welcome to 12th South, one of Nashville's most vibrant and sought-after neighborhoods, nestled in the heart of Davidson County. This charming subdivision seamlessly blends the rich history of Music City with a contemporary, artistic flair, making it a perfect place to call home.

12th South is renowned for its tree-lined streets, eclectic mix of historic and modern homes, and a strong sense of community. The neighborhood boasts an array of architectural styles, from quaint bungalows to sleek modern builds, catering to diverse tastes and lifestyles. Residents enjoy the convenience of being just minutes away from downtown Nashville, while still relishing the laid-back atmosphere that 12th South offers.

One of the highlights of living in this area is the vibrant local scene. The neighborhood is peppered with trendy boutiques, artisan shops, and a variety of eateries that serve everything from gourmet donuts to farm-to-table cuisine. The iconic 12 South Avenue is a hub of activity, where you can sip coffee at a local café, indulge in a delicious meal, or explore unique shops.

Families and outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate the nearby parks and green spaces, perfect for leisurely strolls or weekend picnics. The community is also known for its strong sense of belonging, with regular events and gatherings that foster connections among neighbors.

Whether you're a young professional, a growing family, or a retiree seeking a lively yet peaceful environment, 12th South has something for everyone. Experience the magic of Nashville living in this enchanting subdivision—your dream home awaits!

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. Stunning Custom Historical Build and Large Addition + Detached Apartment / Garage (DADU with 688 sq ft, totaling 5,470 sq ft) 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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