Margrave Drive Historic District Real Estate

Welcome to the enchanting Margrave Drive Historic District, nestled in the heart of Harriman, Tennessee. This charming subdivision, steeped in history, showcases a unique blend of architectural styles that reflect the rich heritage of the region. With its tree-lined streets and beautifully preserved homes, Margrave Drive is a testament to the craftsmanship and character of early 20th-century America.

As you stroll through this picturesque neighborhood, you'll be captivated by the stunning facades of the historic residences, many of which date back to the 1920s and 1930s. Each home tells a story, with intricate details and unique designs that celebrate the artistic spirit of the era. The district's commitment to preservation ensures that the charm of Margrave Drive remains intact, making it a delightful place to call home.

Located in Roane County, Harriman offers a warm, welcoming community that is rich in culture and history. Residents of Margrave Drive enjoy easy access to local amenities, including quaint shops, delightful dining options, and recreational parks. The nearby Tennessee River provides opportunities for outdoor activities, whether you prefer fishing, boating, or simply enjoying a scenic picnic by the water.

Families will appreciate the excellent schools and community programs available in Harriman, fostering a strong sense of belonging and connection among neighbors. Whether you are looking to settle down or invest in a piece of history, Margrave Drive Historic District offers a unique opportunity to embrace the charm of a bygone era while enjoying the conveniences of modern living. Come discover the magic of Margrave Drive, where history and community come together beautifully!

$339,900

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1346649 MLS

Step back in time and experience the grace of a bygone era at 517 Margrave Drive, a Late Victorian / Folk Queen Anne residence built circa 1895 - 1900 in the heart of Harriman's Margrave Drive Historic District. This home is more than a place to live; it's a living piece of Tennessee History, exquisitely updated while preserving its timeless character. With its steep gabled roof, wraparound porch, and ornamental spindle-work, this residence embodies the charm of Folk Victorian architecture; a simplified yet elegant interpretation of the Queen Anne style that flourished in small-town America at the turn of the century. The home retains excellent historic integrity, showcasing its original massing, porch form, and interior woodwork. Each detail reflects the craftsmanship and optimism of Harriman's founding era, when Margrave Drive, Cornstalk Heights, along with other districts were the premier residential districts of the city. While steeped in history, the home has been thoughtfully modernized to meet today's standards of comfort and convenience. New kitchen cabinets, appliances, and granite countertops bring a fresh sophistication to the heart of the home. Both full bathrooms fully updated, new engineered wood floors, new carpet on the stairs and upstairs; refinished porch enhances the home's livability while honoring its heritage; updated lighting, paint, and HVAC have been sensitively integrated without compromising the home's historic character. The property's spacious fenced-in backyard offers a private retreat framed by mature trees and lush landscaping; perfect for gatherings, gardening, or quiet reflection. The wraparound porch invites you to enjoy morning coffee or evening breezes. Owning 517 Margrave Drive means becoming a steward of history! Enjoy the photos and schedule your showing today!

517 Margrave Drive, Harriman

Margrave Drive Historic District Real Estate

Newest Listings in Margrave Drive Historic District