2528 sqft | 3 beds | 2 baths | 0.69 acres | #2942155
Description
Historic Elegance at the Foot of Sewanee Mountain: A Stunning Colonial Home in Cowan, Tennessee. Nestled at the foot of the majestic Monteagle Mountain in the charming town of Cowan, Tennessee, this exquisite historic colonial home stands as a testament to timeless craftsmanship and Southern hospitality. Built in 1885, this property offers over 2,500 square feet of beautifully preserved architectural artistry and modern potential, making it an exceptional opportunity for those seeking a blend of history & comfort & community. Constructed during a period of significant growth & development in the late 19th century, this home has witnessed generations of families, celebrations, & community gatherings. Its classic colonial design reflects a refined architectural style characterized by symmetry, a commanding presence, and elegant details. The original front door, a hallmark of craftsmanship from that era, welcomes visitors into a spacious, expansive foyer—an inviting gateway that sets the tone for the home's historic charm. Cowan is a friendly, welcoming town that combines small-town comfort with the natural beauty of the surrounding Tennessee landscape. Just blocks away from the lively downtown area, residents can enjoy local restaurants, quaint shops, and community events—all within easy walking distance. The location at the base of Monteagle Mountain offers stunning views and opportunities for outdoor recreation, from hiking and scenic drives to exploring the lush countryside. This neighborhood’s tranquility and accessibility make it an ideal place for a primary residence, weekend retreat, or investment property. The area's rich history and tight-knit community foster a warm, inviting atmosphere, perfect for creating new memories and embracing a slower-paced, fulfilling lifestyle. As you approach the home, a large, inviting front porch stretches across the façade, perfect for relaxing with a morning coffee or entertaining friends on a warm summer evening.
Property Details
- InteriorBookcases, Built-in Features, Entrance Foyer, Extra Closets, Pantry, High Speed Internet
- Utility FeaturesWater Available, Cable Connected
- Lot DescriptionCleared, Corner Lot, Level
- Exterior MaterialsBalcony, Storage Building
- High SchoolFranklin Co High School
- Property SubtypeSingle Family Residence
- Middle SchoolSouth Middle School
- CountyFranklin County, TN
- Elementary SchoolCowan Elementary
- Sewer InformationPublic Sewer
- BasementUnfinished
- Property TypePurchase
- MLS #2942155
- MLS #2942155
- Utility SourcePublic
- Taxes Annual$1,464
- Cost349900
- Acres0.69
- Square Feet2528
- Year Built1895
- SubdivisionN/A
- Fireplaces5
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms2
- Full Baths2
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Listing Courtesy
Listing Agent: Kay Caldwell (#RTC32848)
Listing Office: Swaffords Property Shop (#RTC2674)