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  • $1,875,000

    240 4th Ave S, Franklin, TN 37064

    2beds
    1,798sqft
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    Single Family Residence, Residential
    Built in 1930
    9,147 Square Feet Lot
    $-- Zestimate®
    $1,043/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Charming front porchMeticulous restorationDesigner-styled craftsman cottageFresh paintNew roofCozy denBeautifully refinished hardwood floors
    Welcome to the cutest little house in Franklin! Experience the rarest of opportunities on prestigious 4th Avenue South. This designer-styled Craftsman cottage, envisioned by architect Bobby McAlpine, offers an unparalleled blend of historic charm and modern sophistication. Located just a block from the heartbeat of Main Street, you are steps away from the South’s most charming boutiques, gourmet dining, and iconic entertainment—yet tucked away in a serene, quiet residential enclave. Framed by a classic white picket fence and a charming front porch, the home’s exterior is an invitation to the meticulous restoration found within. The interior features beautifully refinished hardwood floors and a "Quiet Luxury" aesthetic. The kitchen is a chef’s delight with custom cabinetry and stainless appliances, perfectly complemented by a built-in banquet for intimate morning coffee or casual dining. Relax in the cozy den, which showcases high-end custom built-ins designed for both style and storage. The primary suite is a true sanctuary, featuring a dedicated dressing room that offers the perfect footprint for a high-end walk-in closet conversion. Guests and family will adore the whimsical bunk room with its custom built-in beds—a hallmark of thoughtful design. Every bathroom has been elegantly renovated to meet modern standards while honoring the home's timeless character. Note: The seller is open to including select designer furnishings to allow for a truly turnkey move-in experience. The exterior restoration includes a new roof and fresh paint, and a newly added 2-car garage, which could be converted to a guest house or ADU. Whether you are searching for a permanent residence or a luxury weekend retreat, this Bobby McAlpine masterpiece is move-in ready and truly one-of-a-kind. Schedule your private showing to experience the magic of South 4th Avenue.
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    Listed by:

    Alice Charron 615-714-6121,

    Keller Williams Realty 615-425-3600

    Source: RealTracs MLS as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 3173369MLS Logo

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 2
      • Bathrooms: 2
      • Full bathrooms: 2
      • Main level bedrooms: 2
      Bedroom 1
      • Features: Full Bath
      • Level: Full Bath
      • Area: 234 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 18x13
      Bedroom 2
      • Area: 99 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 11x9
      Primary bathroom
      • Features: Suite
      • Level: Suite
      Den
      • Features: Combination
      • Level: Combination
      • Area: 169 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 13x13
      Kitchen
      • Area: 182 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 14x13
      Living room
      • Area: 312 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 24x13
      Other
      • Area: 195 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 15x13
      Other
      • Area: 130 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 13x10
      Heating
      • Central
      Cooling
      • Central Air
      Appliances
      • Included: Gas Oven, Gas Range, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliance(s)
      Features
      • Flooring: Wood, Tile
      • Basement: Crawl Space
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 1,798
      • Total interior livable area: 1,798 sqft
      • Finished area above ground: 1,798
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      Property

      Parking
      • Total spaces: 2
      • Parking features: Detached
      • Garage spaces: 2
      Features
      • Levels: One
      • Stories: 1
      • Patio & porch: Porch, Covered
      Lot
      • Size: 9,147 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 50 x 190
      Details
      • Parcel number: 094078C G 03400 00009078F
      • Special conditions: Standard

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Architectural style: Cottage
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence, Residential
      Materials
      • Frame
      Condition
      • New construction: No
      • Year built: 1930

      Utilities & green energy

      • Sewer: Public Sewer
      • Water: Public
      • Utilities for property: Water Available

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Subdivision: Historic Franklin
      HOA
      • Has HOA: No
      Location
      • Region: Franklin

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $1,043/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $1,313,800
      • Annual tax amount: $6,777
      • Date on market: 4/12/2026

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        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        6/13/2026Contingent$1,875,000$1,043/sqft
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        4/12/2026Listed for sale$1,875,000+44.2%$1,043/sqft
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        11/22/2024Sold$1,300,000-10.3%$723/sqft
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        11/2/2024Contingent$1,449,000$806/sqft
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        10/30/2024Price change$1,449,000-3.3%$806/sqft
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        9/16/2024Price change$1,499,000-6.3%$834/sqft
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        7/9/2024Price change$1,599,000-5.9%$889/sqft
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        6/5/2024Listed for sale$1,699,000+277.6%$945/sqft
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        1/4/2006Sold$450,000+87.5%$250/sqft
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        12/5/2001Sold$240,000$133/sqft
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        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025$6,777 +15.7%$328,450 +58.7%
        2024$5,859 +4%$206,950
        2023$5,631 $206,950
        2022$5,631 $206,950
        2021$5,631 +23.7%$206,950 +46.7%
        2020$4,553 $141,100
        2019$4,553 +2.2%$141,100
        2018$4,454 $141,100
        2017$4,454 $141,100
        2016-- $141,100 +20.4%
        2015-- $117,150
        2014-- $117,150
        2013-- $117,150
        2012-- $117,150
        2011-- $117,150 +61.6%
        2007$2,540 +1.2%$72,490
        2006$2,511 +15.5%$72,490 +38%
        2005$2,174 +2.7%$52,523
        2004$2,117 -4.3%$52,523
        2002$2,211 $52,523
        2001-- $52,523 -76.4%
        2000-- $222,390
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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: Central Franklin

        Getting around

        72 / 100
        Very Walkable
        27 / 100
        Some Transit
        51 / 100
        Bikeable

        Nearby schools

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        Schools provided by the listing agent
        • Elementary: Johnson Elementary
        • Middle: Freedom Middle School
        • High: Franklin High School

        Source: RealTracs MLS as distributed by MLS GRID. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.

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