225 N Academy St, Murfreesboro, TN 37130
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225 N Academy St,Murfreesboro, TN 37130
$1,300,000
- 6 Beds
- 6 Baths
- 5,793 sq. ft.
- Single family
- Active
Listed by: ryan stephens
Office: keller williams realty - murfreesboro
MLS#:2974534
Source:NASHVILLE
Price summary
- Price:$1,300,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$224.41
About this home
Step into history with the iconic Childress-Ray House, a beautifully preserved 1847 estate just off the square in Murfreesboro. This stunning home, listed on the National Historic Register, blends timeless charm with modern comforts—perfect for homeowners and investors alike.
With six bedrooms and 5.5 bathrooms, this spacious property is uniquely designed with three fully contained, furnished apartments—each featuring a private entrance, bedroom, bathroom, kitchen, and living area—while still offering a grand and elegant living space for an owner-occupant. Recent updates include two new HVAC units, refinished floors, new attic insulation, updated electronic keypad door locks, and security system wiring for modern convenience and efficiency. Whether you’re looking for a single-family conversion or wish to maximize its income-producing potential, the possibilities are endless!
Enjoy classic Southern living with inviting front porches, a serene back patio, and multiple outbuildings—all just 45 minutes from Nashville. If you’ve been dreaming of small-town charm with big investment opportunities, the Childress-Ray House is a must-see!
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Home facts
- Year built:1847
- Listing ID #:2974534
- Added:136 day(s) ago
- Updated:December 30, 2025 at 03:18 PM
Rooms and interior
- Bedrooms:6
- Total bathrooms:6
- Full bathrooms:5
- Half bathrooms:1
- Living area:5,793 sq. ft.
Heating and cooling
- Cooling:Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air
- Heating:Central
Structure and exterior
- Roof:Metal
- Year built:1847
- Building area:5,793 sq. ft.
- Lot area:0.39 Acres
Schools
- High school:Blackman High School
- Middle school:Siegel Middle School
- Elementary school:Mitchell-Neilson Elementary
Utilities
- Water:Public, Water Available
- Sewer:Public Sewer
Finances and disclosures
- Price:$1,300,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$224.41
- Tax amount:$4,523
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