John Nelson Real Estate

Welcome to John Nelson, a charming subdivision nestled in the heart of Nashville, Tennessee, within Davidson County. This delightful community is a hidden gem, offering a perfect blend of suburban tranquility and urban convenience.

John Nelson is characterized by its picturesque tree-lined streets and beautifully maintained homes, each exuding a unique charm that reflects the warmth of Nashville’s southern hospitality. The subdivision boasts a variety of architectural styles, making it an appealing choice for families, young professionals, and retirees alike. With spacious yards and vibrant gardens, residents take pride in their homes and the community spirit that thrives here.

One of the standout features of John Nelson is its prime location. Just a short drive from downtown Nashville, residents enjoy easy access to the city’s rich cultural scene, including live music venues, exquisite dining options, and eclectic shopping experiences. For outdoor enthusiasts, nearby parks and recreational areas provide ample opportunities for hiking, biking, and enjoying the beautiful Tennessee weather.

Families will appreciate the excellent school district serving John Nelson, ensuring that children receive a quality education close to home. Additionally, the community fosters a sense of belonging with regular neighborhood events that bring residents together and create lasting friendships.

If you’re looking for a vibrant community that combines the best of suburban living with the excitement of city life, John Nelson is the perfect place to call home. Discover your dream home in this welcoming subdivision and experience the best that Nashville has to offer!

Newest Listings in John Nelson

$1,099,900

5 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 3277701 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ 0.09 Acres ⋅ 37210 Zip Code

Built in Nashville's booming Chestnut Hill neighborhood, on the doorstep of Wedgewood-Houston's electric restaurant row, this magnificent home pairs modern luxury with unbeatable walkability. This 5-bedroom, 4-bath home offers over 3,700 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space, featuring stunning finishes, a luxury kitchen outfitted with Thermador appliances, and oversized high-efficiency windows that flood the home with natural light. A vacant lot next door that is predominantly unbuildable (ask agent for details) offers a rare phenomenon in the downtown core that not only grants additional space, but uninhibited natural light! Additionally, this home also comes with a fully enclosed alley-accessed garage. With two rooftop decks for entertaining and abundant street parking along 2nd Ave. S, this home is made for entertaining. Not much of a cook, thats okay! One of the best things about this home is its phenomenal location. Wedgewood-Houston has become one of Nashville's most talked-about dining destinations, and all of it is within an easy stroll. Sample Chef Gene Kato's buzzy Japanese newcomer Momotaro, indulge in handmade pasta and wood-fired pizza at Chef Lee Wolen's Alla Vita, or settle in for a classic French dinner at Pastis, the James Beard-pedigreed brasserie's. Grab a coffee — and later, a cocktail — at Cafe Babu around the corner, and soak up the scene at Soho House Nashville. Longtime favorites like Iggy's, Bastion, and Mercado are close by too, with Geodis Park just minutes away.

1261 S 2nd Ave, Nashville

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