1613 S Observatory Dr, Nashville, TN 37215, Nashville, 37215 - 4 bed, 2 bath
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Nashville, TN 37215
This Historic English Tudor is listed at $1,299,000, representing a premium, fully modernized asset in the heart of Green Hills near its $1,161,755 Fair Market Value. Boasting an Excellent Condition Rating, the home features a 2026 roof with a 50-year warranty, a modernized kitchen, and a versatile upstairs apartment with a private entrance. Situated on a flat, gated lot walkable to Lipscomb and zoned for 9/10 Glendale Elementary, the property offers a rare blend of "Old Nashville" charm and 2022 infrastructure. This turnkey sanctuary is ideal for Owner-Occupants or multi-generational families.
Comparables within 1 miles sold in recently
| Address | Sold Price | Beds | Baths | Sq Ft | $/Sqft | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
★ 1613 S Observatory Dr Subject | $1,299,000* List Price | 4 | 2 | 2,378 | $489 | - |
A 1705 Green Hills Dr Active | $1,350,000 List Price | 3 | 3 | 2,081 | $649 | 0.1 mi |
* Subject property listed price vs sold prices of comps.
Property is new construction or fully renovated.
Despite its 1936 construction, the property has been extensively renovated within the last 5 years, featuring a fully modernized kitchen with stainless steel appliances, white shaker cabinetry, and a farmhouse sink. Major systems have been recently updated, including a 2026 roof with a 50-year warranty, a 2020 sewer line replacement, and a tankless water heater. The interior is in pristine condition with refinished hardwood floors, updated light fixtures, and fresh paint throughout, showing no signs of deferred maintenance.
The property has a large lot size, which is more than 4 times of its living area. lot size in square feet = 11326, living area = 2378.
Elementary School: Glendale Elementary School (9/10).
This 1936 English Tudor perfectly blends 'Old Nashville' charm—featuring original glass door knobs and a phone box—with major high-value updates including a new 2026 roof with a 50-year warranty and a replaced sewer line.
With four bedrooms (and a potential fifth), the home only offers two bathrooms, which may be a significant functional drawback for larger families or high-end buyers.
While the elementary school options are highly rated, the property is zoned for Hillsboro High School, which has a lower rating of 4, potentially affecting appeal for families with older children.
English Tudor with historic character and charm from the golden age of home construction. Walkable to Libscomb University. Gated entry. Large, flat backyard with full privacy fencing. Closed loop, walkable street. Large living room with tall ceilings and wood burning fireplace. Sunroom with floor to ceiling windows. Upstairs apartment with kitchenette, sitting room and separate spiral stair entrance. Office off dining room on main floor could be used as 5th bedroom. Detached two-car garage with storage. Full basement. Original phone box and glass door knobs. New 2026 roof with 50 year warranty, 2022 automatic gate, 2022 outdoor lighting, 2022 lawn irrigation system, Tankless gas water heater, radon fan, sewer line replaced 2020. Welcome home to your piece of old Nashville. OPEN SUNDAY 4/12 2-4pm.
No exterior & parking available.
Grades PK-4 • 1.2 mi
Grades K-4 • 1.7 mi
Grades K-4 • 2.2 mi
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| Feature | Subject | Average Home | Neighborhood Ranking (50 Listings) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beds | 4.0 | 4.0 | 50% |
| Baths | 2.0 | 4.0 | 19% |
| Square foot | 2,378 | 3,702 | 18% |
| Lot Size | 11,326 | 30,056 | 25% |
| Price | $1.30M | $1.12M | 61% |
| Price per sq ft | $546 | $367 | 78% |
| Built year | 1936 | 1978 | 7% |
| HOA | $0 | $0 | 50% |
| Days on market | 70 | 753 | 1% |
Apr 7, 2026
$1,299,000
Initial Listing