
Nashville, TN 37206
This Historic 1920 Single Family Residence is a Strong Value Opportunity, listed at $650,000—positioned well below the $656,267 Fair Market Value by 0.95%. Featuring a Condition Rating of 4, the home offers a solid foundation with original hardwood floors and a large, fenced lot. While the interior awaits cosmetic modernization, the prime location near Shelby Park and Downtown Nashville ensures long-term demand. This property is an ideal acquisition for Buy-and-Hold Investors or Owner-Occupants seeking to build equity through strategic updates.
Comparables within 1 miles sold in recently
| Address | Sold Price | Beds | Baths | Sq Ft | $/Sqft | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
★ 711 Shelby Ave Subject 3 bd · 2 ba · 1,940 sqft · $311 | $599,900* List Price | 3 | 2 | 1,940 | $311 | - |
A 1215 Boscobel St Sold 3 bd · 2 ba · 1,945 sqft · $362 · 0.5 mi | $705,000 | 3 | 2 | 1,945 | $362 | 0.5 mi |
B 708 Shelby Ave Active 3 bd · 3 ba · 2,227 sqft · $348 · 0.1 mi | $774,900 List Price | 3 | 3 | 2,227 | $348 | 0.1 mi |
* Subject property listed price vs sold prices of comps.
Property is moderate renovation needed.
Historic 1920 build with a kitchen renovation that appears to be 20-30 years old, featuring dated white appliances, laminate-style countertops, and older cabinetry. While the home is functional and move-in ready, the interior finishes and systems (indicated by older floor grates) suggest it is due for minor repairs and modern updates.
The property has a large lot size, which is more than 4 times of its living area. lot size in square feet = 8712, living area = 1940.
Situated in a highly desirable East Nashville pocket, the property offers exceptional walkability to Downtown Nashville, Shelby Park, and the vibrant Five Points entertainment and dining district.
This 1920s home features timeless appeal with original hardwood floors and abundant natural light, paired with a spacious upstairs addition that provides flexible living and storage options.
The designated high school, Stratford Comp High School, currently holds a low rating of 2, which may impact the property's appeal to families prioritizing public education performance.
As a century-old structure with an unfinished basement, the home may require significant capital investment for infrastructure updates or to convert the storage area into functional living square footage.
NEW PRICE! Welcome to 711 Shelby Ave! Located within walking distance to Downtown Nashville and beautiful Shelby Park and Nature Center. Entertainment, shopping and events such as Five Points, Basement East, etc. are all within a short walk/drive. The home is a historic, 1920 build that boasts character and possibility! NEW ROOF 2020- HVAC 7 years old! Hardwood floors, open kitchen and dining space, tons of natural light make this place a gem! The upstairs is open and spacious- and offers additional bedroom, bathroom and storage space! There is an unfinished basement space that’s currently used for storage. Enjoy a large, fully fenced backyard and detached one-car garage. Not to mention the front-row seat to Fourth of July fireworks and shows within minutes of your home!
No exterior & parking available.
Grades PK-4 • 0.2 mi
Grades PK-4 • 0.3 mi
Grades 5-8 • 1.9 mi
No sensitive facilities data found.
| Feature | Subject | Average Home |
|---|---|---|
| Beds | 3.0 | 3.0 |
| Baths | 2.0 | 3.0 |
| Square foot | 1,940 | 2,045.139 |
| Lot Size | 8,712 | 10,890 |
| Price | $599.9K | $556.0K |
| Price per sq ft | $309 | $305 |
| Built year | 1920 | 1971 |
| HOA | $0 | $133 |
| Days on market | 31 | 70 |
Oct 21, 2026
$599,900
$650,000
-8% Price Drop
Initial Listing
Sep 23, 2026
$650,000
Initial Listing