947 Gale Ln, Nashville, TN, 37204 | Capstone Realty

Mark Barofsky

Realtor®, Team Lead
License#: 0119260

Stepping through the threshold of this 1928 brick and stone Tudor is like falling headlong into the pages of a classic romance. While the neighborhood pulses with the modern energy of 12 South, this home remains a soulful sanctuary, untouched by the clinical coldness of new construction. It is a place of whispered secrets and soaring inspiration, once owned by an award-winning author who surely drew magic from these very walls. Every room is a love letter to craftsmanship, flooded with an ethereal natural light that dances across original hardwood floors. The heart of the home, a grand living space anchored by a rugged exposed brick fireplace, invites you to linger long after the sun sets. Outside, the charm continues on a side porch made for slow mornings and quiet reflection, overlooking a lush corner lot with a direct view of the park. The story evolves as you discover the home’s hidden versatility. An exterior stairwell leads to a private upstairs suite—a self-contained world featuring its own living area, laundry, bedroom, and bath. Whether you envision a writer’s retreat or a lucrative short-term rental, the income potential is as captivating as the architecture. Complete with a fenced-in backyard that feels like a secret garden, this is more than a house; it is a storybook life waiting for its next protagonist. If you are searching for a home with a heartbeat, a history, and a touch of the divine, your search ends here.

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Mark Barofsky

General

  • Property Type: Single Family
  • Status: Active
  • MLS#: 3505822
  • List Price: $1,499,998
  • List Date: 06/09/2026
  • Year Built: 1928
  • County: Davidson County, TN
  • Subdivision: Homes At 945 & 947 Gale Lane
  • Beds: 4
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Sq. Ft.: 3,150
  • Directions: From Franklin Road, Turn left on Gale, home will be on the left at the intersection of Gale Lane and Leland Lane.

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Features: Balcony
  • Roof Type: Asphalt

Schools

  • Elementary: Waverly-Belmont Elementary School
  • Middle: John Trotwood Moore Middle
  • High: Hillsboro Comp High School

Utilities

  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Water: Public
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Heating: Central
 

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