East Nashville vibe meets West Nashville's history in this soulful fastidiously well kept home in the Nations! Built in 1938, it was a station for the 50th Ave trolly. History, charm, and location location location to die for - but don't!! Live here and enjoy it! Hardwood floors. Completely renovated to the studs in 2011, everything is updated/fixed. AC new in 2024. Windows new in 2018. There's a front porch, and back deck. Fenced front and back artsy garden oasis with all kinds of plants&flowers (and a book with notes about the plants) Great custom storage (built ins stay). And if you want more, it comes with plans for a kitchen/living room/screened porch remodel. See the existing floor plan in document section.
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$685,000
5001 Illinois Ave, Nashville, TN 37209
3beds
1,677sqft
Single Family Residence, Residential
Built in 1938
6,534 Square Feet Lot
$683,300 Zestimate®
$408/sqft
$4,221 Estimated rent
Home value
$683,300
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Front porchGreat custom storageBack deckHardwood floors
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Listed by:
Dorothy ( Dee ) Davis 615-202-0837,
Compass
Bought with:
Catherine Hawkins, 283821
Benchmark Realty, LLC
Source: RealTracs MLS as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 2943670
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 1
Heating
- Central
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Built-In Gas Oven, Built-In Gas Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Ice Maker, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliance(s)
- Laundry: Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
Features
- High Speed Internet
- Flooring: Wood, Tile
- Basement: Full,Crawl Space
- Number of fireplaces: 1
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,677
- Total interior livable area: 1,677 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,677
Property
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Porch, Covered, Deck
Lot
- Size: 6,534 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 45 x 150
Details
- Additional structures: Storage
- Parcel number: 09111010700
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence, Residential
Materials
- Frame
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1938
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Water Available
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: West Nashville
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Nashville
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $408/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $566,200
- Annual tax amount: $3,324
- Date on market: 7/19/2025
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 9/16/2025 | Sold | $685,000-2.1%$408/sqft |
Source:  RealTracs MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #2943670 Report a problem | ||
| 7/24/2025 | Contingent | $699,900$417/sqft |
Source: RealTracs MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #2943670 Report a problem | ||
| 7/19/2025 | Listed for sale | $699,900+108.9%$417/sqft |
Source: RealTracs MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #2943670 Report a problem | ||
| 5/21/2018 | Sold | $335,000+71.8%$200/sqft |
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| 1/13/2012 | Sold | $195,000-2.5%$116/sqft |
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| 12/29/2011 | Listed for sale | $199,900$119/sqft |
Source: BrokerSouth Real Estate Partners LLC #1291912 Report a problem | ||
| 12/16/2011 | Pending sale | $199,900$119/sqft |
Source: BrokerSouth Real Estate Partners LLC #1291912 Report a problem | ||
| 10/7/2011 | Price change | $199,900-4.4%$119/sqft |
Source: BrokerSouth Real Estate Partners LLC #1291912 Report a problem | ||
| 8/27/2011 | Price change | $209,000-4.6%$125/sqft |
Source: BrokerSouth Real Estate Partners LLC #1291912 Report a problem | ||
| 2/26/2011 | Listed for sale | $219,000+434.1%$131/sqft |
Source: BrokerSouth Real Estate Partners LLC #1253242 Report a problem | ||
| 2/7/2011 | Sold | $41,000-21.2%$24/sqft |
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| 11/24/2010 | Price change | $52,000-19.9%$31/sqft |
Source: Village Real Estate Services #1253242 Report a problem | ||
| 9/23/2010 | Price change | $64,900-13.4%$39/sqft |
Source: Village Real Estate Services #1253242 Report a problem | ||
| 7/29/2010 | Listed for sale | $74,900-42.3%$45/sqft |
Source: Village Real Estate Services #1203639 Report a problem | ||
| 8/24/2009 | Listing removed | $129,900$77/sqft |
Source: Park Place Realty #1089871 Report a problem | ||
| 8/2/2009 | Listed for sale | $129,900$77/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $3,983 +19.8% | $141,550 +38.6% |
| 2024 | $3,324 | $102,150 |
| 2023 | $3,324 | $102,150 |
| 2022 | $3,324 -1% | $102,150 |
| 2021 | $3,359 +5.9% | $102,150 +36% |
| 2020 | $3,171 +33.8% | $75,125 |
| 2019 | $2,370 | $75,125 |
| 2018 | $2,370 | $75,125 |
| 2017 | $2,370 | $75,125 +43.6% |
| 2016 | $2,370 +0.3% | $52,325 |
| 2015 | $2,363 | $52,325 |
| 2014 | $2,363 | $52,325 |
| 2013 | -- | $52,325 +5.8% |
| 2012 | -- | $49,475 +126.2% |
| 2011 | -- | $21,875 |
| 2010 | -- | $21,875 |
| 2009 | -- | $21,875 -2.9% |
| 2008 | -- | $22,525 |
| 2007 | -- | $22,525 |
| 2006 | -- | -- |
| 2005 | -- | -- |
| 2004 | -- | -- |
| 2003 | -- | -- |
| 2002 | -- | -- |
| 2001 | -- | -- |
| 2000 | -- | -- |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: The Nations
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Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 3/10Cockrill Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.2 mi
- 4/10McKissack Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.9 mi
- 4/10Pearl Cohn Magnet High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.9 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Cockrill Elementary
- Middle: Moses McKissack Middle
- High: Pearl Cohn Magnet 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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