Maxwell Heights | East Nashville Homes for Sale

Welcome to Maxwell Heights, a hidden gem nestled in the heart of East Nashville, Tennessee. This vibrant subdivision is a delightful blend of modern living and charming community spirit, making it one of the most sought-after neighborhoods in Davidson County. With its picturesque tree-lined streets and friendly atmosphere, Maxwell Heights offers an inviting environment for families, young professionals, and anyone looking to embrace the unique culture of Nashville.

The homes for sale in Maxwell Heights are as diverse as its residents, featuring a variety of architectural styles that reflect the area's rich history and contemporary flair. From cozy bungalows to stylish new builds, each property showcases thoughtful design and quality craftsmanship. Many homes come equipped with modern amenities, spacious layouts, and lush outdoor spaces, perfect for entertaining or enjoying a peaceful evening under the stars.

Living in Maxwell Heights means enjoying the best of East Nashville, with an array of local shops, trendy restaurants, and vibrant music venues just a stone's throw away. The neighborhood is renowned for its strong sense of community, where neighbors become friends and local events bring everyone together. Plus, with easy access to downtown Nashville, residents can enjoy the city's bustling nightlife and cultural offerings while retreating to the serene ambiance of Maxwell Heights.

If you're looking for a place that combines comfort, charm, and convenience, look no further than Maxwell Heights. Explore the homes for sale today and discover your new haven in East Nashville!

Newest Maxwell Heights | East Nashville Homes for Sale

$380,000

3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 3121979 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ 0.15 Acres ⋅ 37206 Zip Code

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. Under Contract with a Home Sale Contingency and 48-Hour Kick Out Clause.

705 Neill Ave, Nashville

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