#2882599, Mike Estes, Listing office: Redfin

159 Acton St Franklin, TN 37064
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About 159 Acton St
Downtown Franklin Living at Its Best! Welcome to 159 Acton Street, a beautifully designed home tucked right in the heart of historic downtown Franklin. Just a short walk to Main Street, this home puts you close to everything: great restaurants, coffee shops, boutique shopping, and local events that make Franklin such a special place to live. Inside, you’ll find just under 2,400 square feet of thoughtfully laid-out living space. There are three spacious bedrooms (all upstairs), two and a half baths, and a layout that flows nicely. Ten-foot ceilings and hardwood floors throughout give the home a bright, open feel, and the great room with a fireplace makes it easy to relax or entertain. The kitchen is a total showstopper with white cabinets, stainless appliances, gas cooktop, pot filler, farmhouse sink, beautiful backsplash, and a huge pantry. The laundry room is conveniently located right off the kitchen and garage too. Upstairs, the primary bedroom includes a flex space that could work perfectly as an office, nursery, or home gym. The ensuite bath has a soaking tub, a gorgeous tiled shower, and double vanities. Two more bedrooms, a full double vanity bath, and an open loft space round out the second floor. Out back, enjoy your morning coffee on the screened-in porch overlooking a fully fenced backyard, a peaceful spot right in the middle of town. This home was designed by P. Shea, who is known for attention to detail and quality craftsmanship. The home is also eligible for owner-occupied short-term rentals and long-term leasing, offering great flexibility whether you’re buying to live full-time, part-time, or to invest. If you’ve been looking for that perfect mix of classic Franklin charm and modern comfort, this is it. Come see 159 Acton Street, you’ll love what it has to offer.
Highlights
Summary
- Partial Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Gas Oven, Cooktop
- Basement: No
- Flooring Type: Wood, Tile
- Interior: Ceiling Fan(s), Walk-In Closet(s)
- Total Bedroom Count: 3
- Garage Space: 1 space
- Attached Garage: Yes
- Private Pool: No
- Parking: Garage Door Opener, Garage Faces Front
- Architectural Style: Cape Cod
- Heating: Central, Natural Gas
- Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air, Electric
- List Price: $849,000
- Price/SqFt: $356
- Annual Tax Amount: $3,313
- Tax Year: 2023
- Lot: Level
- Directions: South on Columbia Pike from Five Points, turn right onto 9th then left onto Acton St, house on left.
- Year Built: 2017
- Living Area: 2,384 SqFt
- Lot Size: 0.11 Acres
- MLS Number: 2908474
- MLS Name: REALTRAC
- Office Name: Compass Tennessee, LLC
- Office Phone: (615) 475-5616
- Office Email: george.rowe@compass.com
- Listing Agent: Julianne Richard
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Price information
Property sales
Date | Event | Price |
---|---|---|
Jul 16, 2018 | Home Sold | $450,000 |
Nov 03, 2016 | Home Sold | $85,000 |
Nov 12, 2014 | Home Sold | $39,000 |
Aug 22, 2012 | Home Sold | $30,000 |
Tax history
Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
---|---|---|
2023 | $121,750 | $3,313 |
2022 | $121,750 | $3,313 |
2021 | $121,750 | $3,313 |
2020 | $109,025 | $3,313 |
2019 | $109,025 | $3,441 |
2018 | $109,025 | $311 |
2017 | $10,000 | $310 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
6
Johnson Elementary School
Public District PK-4
0.6 mi
•815 Glass Ln
8
Franklin Elementary School
Public District PK-4
0.7 mi
•1501 Figuers Dr
6
Freedom Intermediate School
Public District 5-6
0.8 mi
•840 Glass Ln
School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.
Neighborhood
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $27,500. The most common annual income of people living in Franklin, TN is less than $<35k. Typical family type is single, no kids. Most residents in this area have post secondary degree education.
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Living in Franklin, TN
Franklin's transport infrastructure caters to both private vehicle owners and those who prefer public transit. The road network includes major thoroughfares that connect residents to nearby cities and amenities. Public transportation options are available, with routes designed to serve key areas of the community. The town also promotes walkability, particularly in the downtown district, and has made efforts to improve bike lanes and pedestrian paths to encourage eco-friendly modes of travel.
The community benefits from a robust educational system, with multiple public and private schools providing quality education from elementary through high school levels. Healthcare services are comprehensive, with several clinics and a major hospital that offers a range of specialties. The public library system is active, hosting various community programs and events. Retail and dining options are plentiful, with an emphasis on local businesses that contribute to Franklin's unique charm and economy.
Franklin is celebrated for its vibrant community spirit and picturesque downtown area, which is dotted with boutique shops, local eateries, and historic sites. The town prides itself on its cultural events, including the Main Street Festival and Dickens of a Christmas, which draw visitors and locals alike into the heart of the community. The character of Franklin is further defined by its green spaces and commitment to preserving its historical roots, offering a blend of small-town warmth and cultural richness.
Franklin's housing market showcases a blend of historic charm and modern convenience, with a significant presence of single-family homes that echo the town's rich history. Architectural styles range from classic Victorian and Colonial to contemporary designs, reflecting the area's growth and evolving tastes. The market is diverse, with a mix of upscale estates, mid-range family homes, and more affordable condominiums and townhouses, accommodating a variety of preferences and budgets.
About 159 Acton St
The listing price of 159 Acton St property is $849,000.
The property 159 Acton St is a house located in Franklin, Tennessee, 37064.
Active Listing: 159 Acton St is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 159 Acton St are: Johnson Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Franklin Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Freedom Intermediate School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Freedom Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Poplar Grove Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Legacy Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Renaissance High School (GreatSchools Rating 10/10), Franklin High School (GreatSchools Rating 10/10), Centennial High School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $3,313 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The last sale was on July 16, 2018 for $450,000 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property at 159 Acton St has 3 bedrooms and 2 full and 1 half bathrooms.
The property 159 Acton St is 2,384 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 159 Acton St is 2017.
This home is located at 159 Acton St in Franklin, TN and zip code 37064. This 2,384 square foot home, which was built in 2017, sits on a 0.11 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since June 13, 2025 and is currently priced at $849,000.
In May 2025, from all listings sold in Franklin, TN there were more than 21 sold above asking price, over 121 sold below and more than 58 were sold right at the asked price. The number of homes for sale in Franklin, TN increased by 7.3% between April and May 2025. Listings spent 29 days on the market in May 2025, and had a median list price of $891,943 during the same period.