12th South / Melrose Real Estate

Welcome to the vibrant and eclectic neighborhood of 12th South / Melrose, a hidden gem nestled in the heart of Nashville, Tennessee. This dynamic subdivision, located in Davidson County, is renowned for its rich blend of historic charm and modern flair, making it one of the most sought-after areas in Music City.

12th South is a walkable community that boasts an array of local boutiques, artisanal coffee shops, and mouthwatering eateries. Stroll down the tree-lined streets and discover unique shops like White's Mercantile and the popular 12 South Taproom, where you can enjoy a craft beer while soaking in the lively atmosphere. The neighborhood is also home to the iconic "I Believe in Nashville" mural, a must-see for both residents and visitors alike.

Melrose, adjacent to 12th South, complements the vibrant energy with its own unique character. This area is known for its charming homes, featuring a mix of architectural styles from classic bungalows to modern builds. Families and young professionals alike are drawn to Melrose for its friendly community vibe and proximity to downtown Nashville, making commuting a breeze.

Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate the nearby parks and green spaces, ideal for picnics, jogging, or simply unwinding in nature. The rich cultural scene, highlighted by live music venues and art galleries, ensures that there’s always something happening in this lively neighborhood.

Whether you’re looking to buy your first home, invest in real estate, or simply experience the Nashville lifestyle, 12th South / Melrose offers a perfect blend of community spirit and urban convenience. Explore this charming neighborhood and discover why so many are proud to call it home!

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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