1806 5th Avenue, N, Nashville, TN 37208

• 4 beds |
• 3 baths |
• 3,137 sqft

Property Description

In a city that continues to reinvent itself, few homes offer the opportunity to own a piece of Nashville's past with the comforts of modern living. Set in the heart of historic Salemtown, just minutes from downtown, this extraordinary residence has stood for more than a century. Today, following a comprehensive transformation by a respected local builder, it begins an entirely new chapter. From the moment you arrive, the home evokes a sense of place. A generous front porch with a swing invites long conversations and slower evenings, while mature landscaping and a private courtyard create a rare sense of seclusion in the urban core. Above, 15 skylights fill the home with shifting natural light, casting warmth across spaces that feel both timeless and contemporary. Inside, original charm and modern craftsmanship exist in perfect balance. Historic character has been thoughtfully preserved while every major living space has been reimagined for the way we live today. The result is a home that feels collected rather than constructed, where every room reveals another detail. At its heart, the kitchen was designed for gathering. Anchored by a dramatic 60-inch gas range, dual dishwashers, dedicated wine storage, and an oversized island capable of hosting everything from intimate dinners to holiday celebrations, it serves as the natural center of the home. A spacious pantry and adjoining laundry room with wet bar add convenience without compromising design. The primary suite offers a private retreat unlike anything else in the neighborhood, complete with a freestanding soaking tub, bidet, spa-inspired finishes, and multiple skylights that bring the outdoors in. Adding to the property's versatility is a detached 3-car DADU with a full bath, ideal as a guest house, studio, office, fitness space, or future income-producing opportunity. Rarely does a home so seamlessly bridge past and present. Rich in history, remarkable in design, and thoughtfully reimagined for modern living.

Listing Status:

Active

Date Added:

June 16, 2026

Data Last Updated:

August 10, 2026 at 9:20PM

Listing Office:

Compass RE : 6159457123

Listing Agent:

Grant Hammond, Broker, ABR, SRS, SFR, ePRO : 6159457123

MLS ID:

3243772

Interior

• General: High Speed InternetKitchen Island
• Appliances: Built-In Electric OvenDouble OvenBuilt-In Gas RangeDishwasherDisposalIce MakerMicrowaveRefrigeratorStainless Steel Appliance(s)
• Laundry: Electric Dryer HookupWasher Hookup
• Basement: None
• Flooring: WoodTile
• A/C: Central AirElectric
• Heating: DualElectricNatural Gas
• Fireplace: Living RoomFireplaceFireplaces: 1
• Eco/Green Feature: Fireplace InsertWindowsThermostatWater Heater

Exterior

• General: Smart IrrigationSmart Lock(s)
• Style: Historic
• Other Structures: PorchPatioCovered
• Parking: Garage Door OpenerDetachedOn StreetParking spaces: 6

Construction

• Roofing: Metal
• General: One

Location

• Originating MLS: realtrac
• County: Davidson CountyTN

Lot

• Topography: Level
• Zoning: 08108027900
• View: CityView
• Fencing: Back Yard

Utilities

• Utilities: Electricity AvailableNatural Gas AvailableWater AvailableCable Connected
• Water: Public
• Sewer: Public Sewer

Financial

• Source: realtrac