229 Craighead Ave

Nashville, TN 37205
$2,300,000
$497 / sq ft

Kim Fennell

6152073523
Fantastic home in Historic Whitland neighborhood with classic exterior and contemporary interior stylings.
Beautiful living room with historic fireplace. Modern interior with historic charm is such a unique and gorgeous look.
Huge dining room with superior natural light. Hardwood floors enhances the quality and atmosphere.
Huge dining room with superior natural light. Hardwood floors enhances the quality and atmosphere.
Contemporary feel and historic elements make for such a unique and stunning home.
Huge open kitchen in with great space and countertop galore.
Kitchen opens to stellar den with vaulted ceilings.
Gracious countertop with gas cooktop.
Openness of the kitchen tabletop with gas stovetop matches the spacious kitchen and entertainment area.
Huge kitchen with good southern natural light.
Sweet eat-in breakfast space next to the kitchen.
Soaring ceilings in the den offer exceptional volume offers 2nd floor overlook.
Soaring ceilings in the den offer exceptional volume offers 2nd floor overlook. Doors walking out to deck with the best outdoor entertaining area.
Fun and central spiral stairs are original to the redesign of home. This is a well conceived open space within the middle of the home.
Den is adjacent to kitchen and easily accessed from the bedrooms at the top ot the spiral stairs or easily accessed by the original staircase.
Laundry room has ample space.
Balcony outside of the primary bedroom overlooking the gracious den.
Stellar spot for reading and creating music, artwork, etc overlooking the expansive den.
Primary bedroom with tons of natural light overlooking awesome greenery and old school trees-
Used as an exercise room, this could easily be converted to an additional bedroom.
Front bedroom with charming vaulted ceilings and natural light from dormer window.
Outdoor entertainment and relaxation in this trellis covered area.
Back deck with contemporary elements. Upstair windows shown here is the primary bedroom.
Back of home viewed from driveway.
Concrete driveway leading to garage.
The backyard has a beautiful brick wall and is very private. (the grass in this photo is AI enhanced).
heavily planted mature plantings and trees adorn the back yard creating privacy.
  • Area 4,626 sq ft
  • Bedrooms 6
  • Bathrooms 3

Description

This beautifully reimagined Historic home blends timeless charm with modern design in one of Nashville’s most sought- after neighborhoods. Vaulted ceilings, exposed beams, and light- filled rooms create a warm yet contemporary feel throughout offering a thoughtfully updated layout featuring a custom kitchen, reconfigured walk- in pantry, and two staircases, stylish finishes. The numerous upgrades add to its appeal and Pella windows accentuate the upgrades. The oversized two- car garage provides extra storage, while additional spaces include a full laundry room and exercise room.
Set on a private lot, the property features a large covered deck and a lush backyard perfect for entertaining.
The location is unbeatable—just a block from Elmington Park and minutes to West End, downtown, restaurants, shopping, hospitals, and more. The Whitland neighborhood is celebrated for its community traditions, including holiday gatherings and the annual Fourth of July parade featuring the Nashville Symphony.
This fine property is offered in as- is condition—an outstanding opportunity to own a rare architectural gem in a premier Nashville location.

Details

  • MLS#: 2981485
  • County: Davidson County, TN
  • Subd: Whitland
  • Stories: 2.00
  • Full Baths: 3
  • Half Baths: 1
  • Bedrooms: 6
  • Built: 1930 / Existing
  • Lot Size: 0.300 ac

Utilities

  • Water: Public
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Heating: Central

Public Schools

  • Elementary: Eakin Elementary
  • Middle/Junior: West End Middle School
  • High: Hillsboro Comp High School

Property Information

  • Constr: Ext Insul. Coating System, Frame, Stucco
  • Floors: Wood, Tile
  • Garage: 2 spaces / detached
  • Parking Total: 4
  • Basement: Full, Unfinished
  • Fence: Partial
  • Waterfront: No
  • Living: 20x12 / Formal
  • Dining: 19x12 / Formal
  • Kitchen: 21x16 / Eat- in Kitchen
  • Bed 1: 22x18 / Suite
  • Bed 2: 17x14 / Extra Large Closet
  • Bed 3: 13x12
  • Bed 4: 13x13 / Extra Large Closet
  • Den: 23x19 / Combination
  • Patio: Deck, Covered
  • Taxes: $12,723

Appliances/Misc.

  • Fireplaces: 2
  • Drapes: Remain

Features

  • Oven
  • Cooktop
  • Ceiling Fan(s)
  • Extra Closets

Location

Directions

West on West End, past i-440, then past Bowling Ave, turn left on Craighead Ave. Cross over Whitland and the home will be on the right, near the deadend.

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