Courtesy of Onward Real Estate.
Property Description
Historic Beauty with Modern Updates & Income-Producing DADU – Nestled in the heart of Lockeland Springs, just a short stroll from 5 Points in East Nashville, this stunning 4-bedroom, 3.5-bathroom home perfectly blends historic charm with modern luxury. Thoughtfully preserved and updated, this 3,426 SF residence showcases original hardwood floors, elegant crown molding, and a charming fireplace, all adding to its timeless appeal. Upon entering, you’re greeted by a large foyer that creates an inviting flow into the dining room, living room, and primary suite—all easily accessible from this central space. The primary suite offers a private retreat, and the primary bath features a separate shower and soaking tub, providing a spa-like experience. Upstairs, you’ll find three spacious bedrooms and a small office/bonus area, perfect for working from home or relaxing. Two full bathrooms on this level add convenience for family and guests.The newly updated, light-filled kitchen is a true showstopper, featuring quartz countertops, custom cabinetry with open shelving, a farmhouse porcelain sink, and premium Samsung appliances. Designed for both beauty and function, this space is perfect for entertaining or enjoying peaceful mornings bathed in natural light. Expansive main level living and dining areas provide warmth and sophistication, while the picket fenced front yard leads to a large front porch, perfect for relaxing and enjoying the neighborhood’s charm. The private fenced backyard is ideal for outdoor gatherings. Adding exceptional value is the 542 SF detached accessory dwelling unit (DADU), which could be leased for $2,000 per month, providing an income opportunity or guest accommodations. The home also features side parking and alley parking designated for the DADU, ensuring convenience for all. Notable upgrades include a tankless water heater in the main house for energy efficiency and endless hot water, as well as a new roof installed in 2020.
Property Details and Features
- Appliances & Equipment
- Description: “Built-In Gas Range”, “Dishwasher”, “Disposal”, “Dryer”, “Microwave”, “Washer”
- Basement
- Description: “Crawl Space”
- Bathrooms
- Full Bathrooms: 3
- Half Bathrooms: 1
- Bedrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 4
- Main Level Bedrooms: 1
- Building
- Finished Area Above Grade: 3426
- Area: 3426
- Architecture: “Traditional”
- Building Area: 3426
- Construction Materials: “Wood Siding”
- Levels: “Two”
- Stories: 2
- Year Built: 1900
- Year Built Details: EXIST
- Cooling
- Details: “Central Air”
- Exterior Features
- Patio Features: “Deck”, “Covered”
- Fence
- Description: “Full”
- Floors
- Flooring: “Carpet”, “Wood”, “Tile”
- Garage
- Garage Spaces: 0
- Heating
- Heating: “Central”
- Listing
- Days on Market: 0
- Listing Price: 1699000
- Status: Active
- Location
- Address: 1216 Forest Ave
- City: Nashville
- State: TN
- Zip: 37206
- County: Davidson County, TN
- Subdivision: Allison
- Directions: From 24 take Shelby Avenue Exit, Right on Shelby Ave., Left on 12th St., Right on Forest Ave. Home on Right.
- Lot
- Features: “Level”
- Acres: 0.29
- Size: 0.29
- Dimensions: 80 X 160
- Size Source: Assessor
- Size Units: Acres
- Parking
- Covered Spaces: 0
- Parking Total: 3
- Roof
- Description: “Shingle”
- Schools
- Elementary: Warner Elementary Enhanced Option
- Middle/Junior High: Stratford STEM Magnet School Lower Campus
- High School: Stratford STEM Magnet School Upper Campus
- Utilities
- Sewer: “Public Sewer”
- Water Source: “Public”
- Utilities: “Water Available”
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