225 N Academy St, Murfreesboro TN, 37130

Active

225 N Academy St

Murfreesboro TN, 37130

$1,450,000

$250.30 per sqft

Active

6 Beds

6 Baths

5,793 sqft

Residential

Built in 1847

Step into history with the iconic Childress House, a beautifully preserved 1847 estate just off the square in Murfreesboro. This stunning home, listed on the National Historic Register, blends timeless charm with modern comforts--perfect for homeowners and investors alike. With six bedrooms and 5.5 bathrooms, this spacious property is uniquely designed with three fully contained, furnished apartments--each featuring a private entrance, bedroom, bathroom, kitchen, and living area--while still offering a grand and elegant living space for an owner-occupant. Recent updates include two new HVAC units, refinished floors, new attic insulation, updated electronic keypad door locks, and security system wiring for modern convenience and efficiency. Whether you're looking for a single-family conversion or wish to maximize its income-producing potential, the possibilities are endless! Enjoy classic Southern living with inviting front porches, a serene back patio, and multiple outbuildings--all just 45 minutes from Nashville. If you've been dreaming of small-town charm with big investment opportunities, the Childress House is a must-see!

2793224

MLSⓇ ID

February 20, 2025

Listed

February 20, 2025

Updated

Interior Features

Total Stories: 2
Bedrooms: 6
Total Bathrooms: 6
Full Bathrooms: 5
Half Bathrooms: 1
Interior Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Entry Foyer, Extra Closets, Walk-In Closet(s), Primary Bedroom Main Floor, High Speed Internet
Appliances: Built-In Electric Oven, Built-In Electric Range
Laundry Description: Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
Floor Description: Carpet, Wood, Laminate, Tile
Fireplace: Yes
Fireplace Description: Wood Burning
Cooling: Yes
Cooling Description: Central Air
Heating: Yes
Heating Description: Central

Exterior/Building Features

Lot Size: 0.39 Acres
Exterior Features: Storage
Lot Features: Level
Roof: Metal
Sewer: Public Sewer
Patio And Porch: Patio, Covered, Porch
Security: Security System, Smoke Detector(s)

School Information

High School: Blackman High School
Elementary School: Mitchell-Neilson Elementary

Other Property Details

Taxes: $4,523
Tax Frequency: Annually
Garage: No
Parking: Gravel, On Street
Parking Total: 4
View: No
County: Rutherford County, TN
Water Source: Public
Pool: No
Utilities: Water Available

Listing History

Date	Event	Price
2/20/2025	Active	—

Listed by Ryan Stephens, Keller Williams Realty - Murfreesboro

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