John Nelson Homes for Sale

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

John Nelson is characterized by its picturesque tree-lined streets and beautifully manicured lawns, creating a welcoming atmosphere for residents. The homes for sale in this subdivision boast a variety of architectural styles, from classic ranch homes to modern two-story designs, ensuring that there’s something to suit every taste and lifestyle. Many of these residences feature spacious layouts, updated kitchens, and inviting outdoor spaces, perfect for entertaining or enjoying a peaceful evening under the stars.

One of the standout features of living in John Nelson is its proximity to Nashville’s thriving cultural scene. Residents can easily access a wealth of dining, shopping, and entertainment options, including the renowned music venues and festivals that have made Nashville famous. For those who appreciate the outdoors, nearby parks and recreational areas offer opportunities for hiking, biking, and family picnics.

With homes for sale in John Nelson, you’ll not only find a beautiful place to live but also a community that fosters connection and camaraderie. Whether you’re looking to settle down or invest in a property, John Nelson is a fantastic choice that combines the best of Nashville living with the charm of a close-knit neighborhood. Explore your options today and discover your dream home in this delightful subdivision!

Newest John Nelson Homes for Sale

$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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