12th South / Melrose Real Estate

Welcome to the vibrant and eclectic neighborhood of 12th South / Melrose, nestled in the heart of Nashville, Tennessee! Known for its charming mix of historic homes and modern developments, this subdivision is a delightful blend of urban convenience and suburban tranquility, making it one of the most sought-after areas in Davidson County.

12th South is a lively corridor that boasts an array of boutique shops, gourmet eateries, and artisanal coffee houses, creating a unique atmosphere that residents adore. Stroll along the tree-lined streets and discover local treasures, from the iconic “I Believe in Nashville” mural to the delightful parks that dot the area, perfect for a leisurely afternoon or a weekend picnic.

Melrose, on the other hand, offers a more laid-back vibe, with its cozy residential streets and a strong sense of community. This neighborhood is ideal for families and young professionals alike, providing easy access to Nashville’s bustling downtown while maintaining a peaceful retreat from the city’s hustle and bustle.

Both 12th South and Melrose are renowned for their diverse housing options, ranging from charming bungalows to contemporary condos, catering to a variety of lifestyles and budgets. With a strong sense of community spirit and a calendar filled with local events, this area is not just a place to live; it’s a place to thrive.

Whether you’re looking to invest in a new home or simply explore the rich culture of Nashville, 12th South / Melrose is a neighborhood that promises to capture your heart and inspire your next chapter. Come experience the charm and vibrancy that makes this subdivision a true Nashville gem!

Newest Listings in 12th South / Melrose

$2,849,900

4 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 3220157 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ 0.22 Acres ⋅ 37204 Zip Code

Rare scale, exceptional construction, and modern luxury converge at 817 Horner. Ideally positioned between 8th Avenue South and 12 South, this TimoSIX residence offers easy access to some of Nashville's best dining, shopping, coffee, entertainment, and neighborhood amenities while delivering features rarely found this close to the urban core. At 4,737 heated SF, the home stands apart with a 3-car attached garage, finished basement, gated rear access, expansive outdoor living, and a newly approved pool for the backyard. Built with an emphasis on quality and longevity, this is a remarkably substantial home with a level of finish and construction exceptional for its price point. Inside, white oak flooring, solid-core doors, custom Amish-built cabinetry, leathered quartzite, Emtek hardware, designer lighting, and elevated millwork create a sophisticated yet warm aesthetic. The chef's kitchen features panel-ready Thermador appliances and flows into both a fully equipped butler's pantry with ice maker, wine cooler and beverage center, plus a separate scullery designed for effortless entertaining. The main living area centers around a gas fireplace and opens to a screened porch with another fireplace and outdoor kitchen featuring a built-in grill, sink, and beverage center. Pella windows and doors, Casa Di Sassi stone, and pine tongue-and-groove ceilings further elevate the design. The primary suite features a spa-inspired bath with soaking tub, oversized multi-head shower, and illuminated custom closet. Individual HVAC zoning, spray foam insulation, recirculating tankless hot water, whole-home audio prewire, and EV prewiring complete the package. An unusually complete luxury offering in one of Nashville's most desirable urban locations. Buyer and buyer agent incentives offered.

817 Horner Ave, Nashville

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