John Nelson Real Estate

Welcome to John Nelson Subdivision, an inviting community nestled in the heart of Nashville, Tennessee! This charming neighborhood, located in Davidson County, offers a perfect blend of suburban tranquility and urban convenience, making it an ideal place for families, professionals, and retirees alike.

John Nelson is characterized by its beautifully landscaped streets, well-maintained homes, and a warm sense of community. Residents enjoy a variety of architectural styles, from modern designs to classic Southern charm, ensuring that there’s something for everyone. The subdivision is known for its friendly atmosphere, where neighbors become friends and community events foster connections.

One of the standout features of John Nelson is its prime location. Just a short drive from downtown Nashville, residents have easy access to the vibrant music scene, eclectic dining options, and an array of cultural attractions that make Music City famous. For those who enjoy outdoor activities, nearby parks and recreational areas provide ample opportunities for hiking, biking, and picnicking.

Families will appreciate the highly-rated schools within the area, ensuring that children receive a quality education. Additionally, the proximity to shopping centers, grocery stores, and essential services makes daily life convenient and stress-free.

In John Nelson, you’ll find more than just a place to live; you’ll discover a community that embraces a lifestyle filled with warmth, connection, and the joy of living in one of Nashville’s most desirable neighborhoods. Whether you're looking to settle down or invest, John Nelson is a place where dreams can flourish. Come explore all that this wonderful subdivision 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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