12 South Real Estate

Welcome to 12 South, a vibrant and charming subdivision nestled in the heart of Nashville, Tennessee. Known for its eclectic mix of historic homes and modern developments, 12 South offers a unique blend of Southern charm and urban sophistication. This lively neighborhood is characterized by its tree-lined streets, friendly community vibe, and an abundance of local amenities that cater to both residents and visitors alike.

One of the standout features of 12 South is its thriving commercial district, filled with boutique shops, artisanal cafes, and award-winning restaurants. Whether you’re in the mood for a delightful brunch at a cozy café or a night out at a trendy eatery, you’ll find plenty of options right at your doorstep. The neighborhood is also home to several parks, providing ample green spaces for outdoor activities, picnics, and leisurely strolls.

Families appreciate 12 South for its excellent schools and community-focused atmosphere. The area boasts a strong sense of belonging, with regular community events and gatherings that foster connections among neighbors. Additionally, its prime location allows for easy access to downtown Nashville, making it an ideal spot for those who want to enjoy the vibrant city life while retreating to a quieter residential area.

With its rich history, artistic spirit, and welcoming community, 12 South is not just a place to live; it’s a lifestyle. Discover your dream home in this enchanting subdivision and experience all that Nashville has to offer!

Newest Listings in 12 South

$2,799,950

6 Beds ⋅ 7 Baths ⋅ 3601526 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ 0.17 Acres ⋅ 37204 Zip Code

An oasis in the heart of Nashville. Stunning modern Craftsman style home at the center of Nashville's historic 12th South and Hillsboro neighborhoods. Designed and constructed by one of Nashville’s longtime premier custom builders. Located less than 1 block from Sevier Park and 12th south neighborhood restaurants and shopping, and minutes from Hillsboro Village, Vanderbilt and Belmont universities, Green Hills Mall and public and private schools. Classic character with exceptional artisan build quality and detail featuring custom walnut lined cabinets, 7" wood baseboards, 7.5" white oak hardwoods, and forged iron staircase. Spacious kitchen outfitted with high-end appliances. Also featuring versatile (DADU) Detached Studio / Garage (688 sq ft, total 5,470 sq ft) with w/ kitchenette, bath, and separate laundry providing excellent flexibility for guests and multi-generational living. Home suffused with natural light. Multiple living areas, home office, 5 bedrooms, 5.5 baths, working pantry, and custom selections throughout. Fenced backyard. Parking Pad for added off-street parking. This rare gem delivers exceptional quality, versatility, and longtime investment in an unbeatable location, perfect for those seeking charm, stability, and income potential. This home is a special collaboration of Nashville's premier custom builder, Hartert-Russell, and the architect Paul Boulifard to make a neighborhood home without compromise.The front of the house retains the modest look of the historic neighborhood but once you get into the house, it's transformed

1101 Paris Ave, Nashville

$1,200,000

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 3597861 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ 0.26 Acres ⋅ 37204 Zip Code

Tucked along a quiet street in the vibrant 12 South neighborhood, this 4-bedroom, 3.5-bath home is moments from coffee shops, restaurants, boutique shopping, fitness studios, and Sevier Park. A private driveway and one-car garage, a rare advantage in this urban market, make coming home effortless. Western exposure allows exceptional natural light to pour inside while creating a greater sense of openness and privacy. Gorgeous hardwood floors carry throughout the bright main level, where the living, dining, and kitchen spaces flow effortlessly. A fireplace and built-ins anchor the living room, while the beautifully appointed kitchen features Thermador appliances, granite countertops, a custom tile backsplash, statement lighting, and a generous island with seating. Upstairs, the spacious primary suite offers two walk-in closets and a spa-inspired bath with dual vanities, an oversized soaking tub, and a custom-tiled shower. A second ensuite bedroom includes a private balcony, while two additional bedrooms connected by a jack-and-jill bathroom easily adapt for guests, an office, fitness space, or hobbies. Outdoor living is equally inviting with a screened porch, expansive Trex deck, unobstructed western sunset views, and a fully fenced and beautifully landscaped, irrigated backyard with room for pets, play, gardening, and entertaining. Custom window coverings, dual-zone HVAC, a tankless water heater, epoxy garage floor with wall mounted storage, integrated stair lighting, and a fully encapsulated walk-in crawl space with valuable storage add everyday comfort and convenience. With exceptional natural light, versatile living space, rare off-street parking, and the best of 12 South nearby, this home delivers the walkable Nashville lifestyle without sacrificing placing you directly in the middle of the crowds.

847B Dewees Ave, Nashville

$2,500,000

4 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 3520979 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ 0.17 Acres ⋅ 37204 Zip Code

Welcome to 3502B Granny White—part luxury residence, part private retreat, with just enough spy lair to make things interesting. This fully furnished 4-bedroom, 4.5-bath home offers 4,189 SF overlooking Sevier Park and steps from the best of 12 South. Inside, elevated finishes and generous living spaces are complemented by an elevator, butler’s pantry, motorized shades, and a primary suite with two impressive walk-in closets. But what truly sets this home apart is what you don’t immediately see. Designed for exceptional privacy, technology and comfort, the home features a Qolsys/DSC security and surveillance system, one-way UV and ballistic-rated window film, and a professionally installed Ubiquiti UniFi network with whole-home Cat6 wiring, ceiling-mounted access points, NVR, UPS backup and dedicated firewall. Multiple LG OLED TVs are hardwired for fast, reliable connectivity. A 50kW Generac whole-home generator with automatic transfer provides backup power, while dedicated high-capacity HVAC and dehumidification systems serve each floor. The climate-controlled garage features a 9,000-lb BendPak vehicle lift. At home, wellness rivals a private club with an Auroom glass-front sauna, Chill Springs stainless-steel cold plunge, full-body red light therapy panel, Jacuzzi hot tub and Toto Neorest smart toilet. Outdoor spaces include a rooftop deck plus a motorized retractable awning over the outdoor fireplace area. Nearly $500K in estimated technology, systems, wellness amenities, furnishings and specialty upgrades—including three DUX beds—have created a home that doesn't just look luxurious; it operates on another level. Private, sophisticated and incredibly connected. Welcome to your Nashville headquarters.

3205B Granny White Pike, Nashville

$1,195,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 3530915 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ 0.03 Acres ⋅ 37204 Zip Code

Walkable to all things 12 South, Sevier Park, Melrose, and on one of the area's most desirable and historic streets. Fantastic 3 bedroom home with bonus room and alley access garage — rare finds in this area for this price point. Could make a fantastic family home or successful investment property. MAIN LEVEL: Light-filled, open living with soaring ceilings, plantation shutters, gas fireplace, and chef's kitchen with gas range + premium finishes and fixtures. There is also a Downstairs spacious dedicated home office with French doors. All 3 spacious bedrooms are located conveniently together on the second floor. The primary suite features vaulted ceilings, private en suite bath, and walk-in closet. The front bedroom features beautiful curved bay windows designed to complement the historic character of the neighborhood. TOP FLOOR: There is an expansive bonus space with incredible flexibility for media room or home fitness. The fenced backyard provides direct access to the one-car garage and additional private parking pad. Thoughtfully built by the Magness Group, this home stands apart from typical speculative construction, featuring quality craftsmanship, custom crown molding, and unique architectural details throughout. While not a historic renovation, the home was intentionally designed as a nod to the character and architectural integrity of the surrounding neighborhood. This one you must see in person. The home lives like a stand-alone home with the benefit of low maintenance lock- and-leave living and a walkable lifestyle.

916 Montrose Ave Unit #A, Nashville

$3,500,000

5 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 3529399 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ 0.22 Acres ⋅ 37212 Zip Code

A fully reimagined home layered with marble, brass, custom millwork, designer lighting and hand-selected wallpapers, with a chef’s kitchen anchored by La Cornue at the heart of it all. But what makes Sweetbriar special is the way it lives. The house opens to a sweeping lawn, saltwater pool and expansive screened porch with a wood-burning stone fireplace—the kind of setting that makes it easy to gather, stay awhile and lose track of time. Afternoons are spent by the pool, in it's hydrangea-lined yard, or walking down 12 South for an early dinner and strolling home after. There is a sense of space here that feels surprisingly removed from the city, while still being right in the middle of one of Nashville’s most vibrant and walkable neighborhoods. A generously sized DADU with a full kitchen and bath gives guests a place of their own and adds even more flexibility to the property. This is timeless living on Sweetbriar.

1320 Sweetbriar Ave, Nashville

$1,090,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 3336174 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ 0.2 Acres ⋅ 37204 Zip Code

*2 home Development opportunity, or amazing 12 south home to live in. Historic charm in the heart of great walkable neighborhood . This move-in-ready one-level home blends timeless character with thoughtful updates, including an updated kitchen and renovated primary bath, while preserving many original historic details. Enjoy an oversized screened porch, detached two-car garage, and a highly walkable location just blocks from the shops, restaurants, and coffee spots of 12 South, with easy access to Belmont University, Vanderbilt University, and downtown Nashville. Situated on a desirable corner lot and zoned R8, this property also offers exceptional develpment potential. Located outside the Historic Overlay, the zoning allows the opportunity for two detached homes, with the potential for each to front a separate street (buyer to verify all zoning and development possibilities). Whether you’re looking for a charming place to call home or an outstanding investment opportunity, this property offers the best of both worlds.

1001 Caldwell Ave, Nashville

$1,499,900

4 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 3320687 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ 0.14 Acres ⋅ 37203 Zip Code

A rare opportunity to purchase substantially below replacement cost & appraised value in one of Nashville's most desirable urban locations. Positioned between 12 South & The Gulch, this modern residence is being offered for less than it cost to build, creating an exceptional opportunity for a savvy buyer to acquire significant square footage, luxury features, & potential built-in equity. Floor-to-ceiling windows capture panoramic Downtown Nashville views, while dramatic 10 and 20-foot ceilings & a second-floor catwalk create impressive architectural volume. The entertaining kitchen features a waterfall island, 48-inch range with double ovens, commercial-sized refrigeration, & expansive butler's pantry with prep sink & wine refrigerator. A three-stop elevator provides effortless access throughout, an extraordinary feature at this price point. The vaulted bonus room includes a wet bar, half bath, & private skyline deck, while the primary suite offers dual oversized closets, laundry connections, private deck, soaking tub, & rain-head shower. Equally rare is the massive detached 2-car garage with substantial bonus space above, offering the opportunity to finish & customize additional space to the next owner's needs. Multiple covered decks, a new metal entry gate, 8-foot privacy fence, & hardwood flooring further distinguish the property. With this combination of square footage, elevator, skyline views, oversized garage, & expansion potential, recreating this home at the asking price would be extraordinarily difficult. The property has appraised significantly above its current offering price, giving buyers the opportunity to potentially walk into meaningful equity from day one. Seller incentives may include mortgage rate buy-downs & other competitive lending options. A 2-10 Home Warranty or similar coverage & pre-closing blue-tape walkthrough are also offered. For the buyer who recognizes value, replacement cost, & long-term potential, this is worth consideration.

1017 Argyle Ave, Nashville

$5,299,000

7 Beds ⋅ 8 Baths ⋅ 3320377 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ 0.385 Acres ⋅ 37212 Zip Code

Introducing the homes of 1207 Sweetbriar Avenue where Scandinavian Simplicity Meets Malibu Warmth. Unprecedented opportunity to own not only one but two phenomenal homes located on the extremely prestigious block of 12th Avenue South. Never before to market, these detached and fully custom homes provide a multitude of possibilities: family compound with multi-generational living, immediate rental income for savvy investors, home studio for the creatives or a fabulously private retreat for your guests. Built in 2020 by the esteemed local builders of Build Nashville. The owners poured love into every inch of designing these homes and it is felt at every turn. Highlighted by soaring ceilings accentuated with beams, an abundance of sunshine pouring in from intentionally placed windows and an Architectural Digest worthy fireplace making for a stunning focal point. Both homes offer wide plank European White Oak flooring and gorgeous tile. Thermador appliance package including a built-in automatic coffee machine which will make you feel like a professional barista. Custom cabinetry. Designer plumbing and lighting. Nest and Google Smart Home features. Sink into a good book, enjoy your morning coffee or dine al fresco on the oversized, fully screened-in porch. Downstairs Primary Bedroom is a serene oasis completely removed from all other bedrooms - including no one overhead. Step into the spa-like Primary Bath with a seamless entry shower, oversized free-standing tub, double vanities + herringbone tile. Upstairs Primary also features vaulted ceilings + gorgeous en suite bath. The detached, generously-sized garage easily stores two cars with remaining space for a golf cart or a third smaller vehicle. There is an additional 750 square feet of fully finished bonus space above the garage. Private Driveway provides the always coveted parking for visitors. The second home offers three bedrooms with a covered back deck to watch the pups play in a fully fenced and private backyard.

1207 Sweetbriar Avenue Unit #A & B, Nashville

$3,399,000

4 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 3320380 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ 0.05 Acres ⋅ 37212 Zip Code

Introducing 1207 Sweetbriar Avenue where Scandinavian Simplicity Meets Malibu Warmth. Never before to market, this detached and fully custom home was completed in 2020 by the esteemed local builders of Build Nashville. Both homes are also available as a full multi-home compound for $5,299,000 (MLS: 3320377). The owners poured love into every inch of designing these homes and it is felt at every turn. Highlighted by soaring ceilings accentuated with beams, an abundance of sunshine pouring in from intentionally placed windows and an Architectural Digest worthy fireplace making for a stunning focal point. This home features wide plank European White Oak flooring and gorgeous tile. Thermador appliance package including a built-in automatic coffee machine which will make you feel like a professional barista. Custom cabinetry. Designer plumbing and lighting. Nest and Google Smart Home features. Sink into a good book, enjoy your morning coffee or dine al fresco on the oversized, fully screened-in porch. Downstairs Primary Bedroom is a serene oasis completely removed from all other bedrooms - including no one overhead. Step into the spa-like Primary Bath with a seamless entry shower, oversized free-standing tub, double vanities + herringbone tile. Upstairs Primary also features vaulted ceilings + gorgeous en suite bath. The detached, generously-sized garage easily stores two cars with remaining space for a golf cart or a third smaller vehicle. There is an additional 750 square feet of fully finished bonus space above the garage. Private Driveway provides the always coveted parking for visitors. Immediately across the street from beloved hot spots like bar taco, Frothy Monkey, Urban Grub, Epice, Sevier Park + so much more!

1207 Sweetbriar Avenue, Nashville

$1,499,999

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 3316027 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ 0.17 Acres ⋅ 37203 Zip Code

One of a kind, statement property. Two Minutes from downtown Nashville, Belmont University, The Gulch, and 12 South shopping and restaurants You will be moved by the striking contemporary design and craftsmanship. modern architecture with timeless livability. Flooded with natural light, the open floor plan offers seamless flow for entertaining, complete with beverage bars on two levels. Designed with convenience in mind, it comes pre-wired for audio and security, features HEATED FLOORS IN MASTER BATH, a tankless water heater, and includes a 270V garage outlet ready for your electric vehicle. Nestled in one of Nashville’s most desirable walkable communities, you’ll be just steps from 12 South, Belmont, Vanderbilt, and The Gulch. A sophisticated balance of design, function, and location—this is Nashville.

1002 W Grove Ave, Nashville

$1,899,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 3312493 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ 0.2 Acres ⋅ 37204 Zip Code

Back on the market due to buyers financing falling through. Stunning and meticulously maintained home in desirable 12 South, offering the perfect blend of luxury, comfort, and walkability. Thoughtfully updated by the current owners, this home truly feels like new with extensive upgrades throughout - new windows, beautifully refreshed landscaping with irrigation, refinished hardwood floors, a resurfaced garage floor, plus stylish lighting and fixtures at every turn - just to name a few. Designed for both everyday living and entertaining, the home features multiple spacious living areas inside and out. Step outside to your private outdoor retreat complete with a screened in Trex deck, cozy fireplace, and mounted TV, ideal for year-round enjoyment. The charming backyard and fenced front yard add even more inviting outdoor space. The newly added DADU offers incredible flexibility as a private home office, guest suite, or studio apartment. Located just moments from the shops, restaurants, and vibrant energy of both 12 South and 8th Ave, this exceptional property delivers elevated living in one of Nashville’s most sought-after neighborhoods.

2409 Vaulx Ln, Nashville

$2,350,000

6 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 3283734 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ 0.21 Acres ⋅ 37204 Zip Code

Beautifully crafted by Magness Group, this newer 2020 residence in the highly sought-after 12 South neighborhood includes a recently completed detached accessory dwelling unit (DADU) offering approximately 550 square feet, bringing the total living space to 3,853 square feet. The private DADU features its own dedicated entrance, true one-bedroom layout, full bathroom, and in-unit washer and dryer, ideal for guests, rental income, multigenerational living, or a home office. The main residence showcases soaring ceilings, expansive windows, abundant natural light, generously sized living spaces, and up to five bedrooms. The primary ensuite is located on the main floor and includes laundry hookups in the closet for a second laundry space in the main home. Thoughtfully designed indoor and outdoor living areas include fully fenced front and back yards, a covered rear porch, and the added convenience of a desirable corner lot. For additional information or a private showing, contact listing agents Nathan or Mike.

2018 S 10th Ave, Nashville

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