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$1,450,000 - 225 N Academy St, Murfreesboro

6
Bedrooms
Baths
5,793
SQ. Feet
0.39
Acres

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!

Essential Information

  • MLS® #:
    2793224
  • Price:
    $1,450,000
  • Bedrooms:
    6
  • Bathrooms:
    5.50
  • Full Baths:
    5
  • Half Baths:
    1
  • Square Footage:
    5,793
  • Acres:
    0.39
  • Year Built:
    1847
  • Type:
    Residential
  • Sub-Type:
    Single Family Residence
  • Status:
    Active

Community Information

  • Address:
    225 N Academy St
  • Subdivision:
    None
  • City:
    Murfreesboro
  • County:
    Rutherford County, TN
  • State:
    TN
  • Zip Code:
    37130

Amenities

  • Utilities:
    Water Available
  • Parking Spaces:
    4
  • Garages:
    Gravel, On Street

Interior

  • 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
  • Heating:
    Central
  • Cooling:
    Central Air
  • Fireplace:
    Yes
  • # of Fireplaces:
    8
  • # of Stories:
    2

Exterior

  • Exterior Features:
    Storage
  • Lot Description:
    Level
  • Roof:
    Metal
  • Construction:
    Brick

School Information

  • Elementary:
    Mitchell-Neilson Elementary
  • Middle:
    Siegel Middle School
  • High:
    Blackman High School

Additional Information

  • Date Listed:
    February 20th, 2025
  • Days on Market:
    108

Listing Details

  • Listing Office:
    Keller Williams Realty - Murfreesboro

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Listing information last updated on June 8th, 2025 at 12:24pm CDT.