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.
School Information for 705 Neill Ave, Nashville, TN 37206
Elementary School
Ida B. Wells Elementary
Middle School
Stratford STEM Magnet School Lower Campus
High School
Stratford STEM Magnet School Upper Campus
Listing Courtesy: Tyler York Real Estate Brokers, LLC - 615-200-8679
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