601 Madison St

A converted 1916 schoolhouse reimagined as a small, intimate condominium building in Germantown, Nashville. The property rises just a few stories and contains primarily one-bedroom residences along with some studios and larger penthouse plans, all laid out within the original school’s structural shell. Historic materials—glazed brick, plaster walls, exposed brick accents, original steel beams and salvaged transom windows—are preserved alongside contemporary finishes such as hardwood floors, quartz counters, herringbone tile accents, and modern plumbing fixtures. Interiors emphasize volume with high ceilings (often 11–30 feet in special units), oversized wall-to-wall windows and open-plan kitchens with islands; many homes include walk-in closets, pantries, dedicated foyer or flex spaces, and in-unit storage. Shared building amenities are focused on social and recreational use: a rooftop terrace and lounge with panoramic downtown views, a fitness facility, a library/lounge, gated gardens and a private courtyard with dog run. Practical features include secure entry, elevator service, assigned parking (including rare multiple-space penthouse options), on-site storage units for some sales, integrated smart locks and lighting, and sprinkler protection. HOA coverage commonly includes utilities such as gas and high-speed internet. Located in a highly walkable Germantown block near restaurants, parks, First Horizon Park and downtown attractions, the building combines adaptive-reuse character with contemporary urban conveniences.