Explore Nashville

The Music Row neighborhood of Nashville, is the country music epicenter whose streets are lined with world-renowned record label offices and recording studios and overflowing with history and charm. This vibrant community between 16th and 17th Avenues dates back to the 1950s where the voices of icons like Elvis Presley, Dolly Parton, Willie Nelson, Bob Dylan, Jimmy Buffet, B.B. King, and more resounded through the halls.  Music Row remains a working neighborhood whose recording studios are a must-see for country music fans, including the famed RCA Studio B and Owen Bradley’s Quonset Hut Studio, with the Belmont University and Vanderbilt University campuses just a short walk away.

Just five minutes to the west, Midtown is an energetic and lively community, home to numerous unique eateries and trendy bars. With its active nightlife scene, this neighborhood is the place for endless entertainment. Conversely, the quiet residential vibe near Vanderbilt University, and the adjacent Centennial Park is the perfect spot for residents and students to explore the trails, play volleyball, or spend some time soaking up the sun. Midtown real estate includes a mix of gorgeously elegant antique estates and high-rise condos, and residents enjoy a quick commute to downtown Nashville for a dose of big-city life.

SoBro, or “South of Broadway,” is an energetic, non-stop community acclaimed for its live music, award-winning restaurants and bars, endless nightlife, and the Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum, which houses one of the world's most extensive collections of music. Living here is like living inside a jukebox, with concerts and performances on a nightly basis. The community attracts music enthusiasts and sports lovers alike, with the nearby Bridgestone Arena and Nissan Stadium, homes to the the NHL’s Nashville Predators and Tennessee Titans respectively. The famed Omni and Union Station Hotels are also here, as well as Music City Center, Nashville’s city-wide convention center that hosts event from far and wide. 

Just blocks away is Nashville’s Downtown, the heart of Music City anchored by the main thoroughfare of Broadway, with music venues and honky-tonk bars that take center stage with live performances around the clock. Downtown is home to the Tennessee State Capitol, the Ryman Auditorium, and an evolving art scene in the Arts District, and is an ever-growing urban hub of creativity and entertainment surrounded by sweeping skyscrapers. Real estate here consists mainly of high-rise condos, apartments, and lofts with all the premium amenities and meticulously designed finishes, from quartz and marble countertops and rooftop pools to floor-to-ceiling windows overlooking the glowing city skyline.

Home of the legendary Bluebird Cafe and Nashville's most opulent mall, Green Hills is known for its upscale shopping, posh eateries, luxury homes and country club lifestyle. The odds of bumping into one of your favorite country music stars are high in this centrally located enclave that blends a small-town feel with incredible convenience to downtown and other popular neighborhoods. High-end residences with beautiful views and easy access to the retail district make this affluent suburb a favorite of Nashville locals to eat, shop and live well.

Nestled in the heart of Music City, Belmont-Hillsboro offers residents a unique blend of small-town charm and big-city amenities. The area is home to a thriving arts scene, outstanding schools, and various shopping and dining options. And with easy access to both downtown Nashville and the scenic Tennessee countryside, Belmont-Hillsboro provides the perfect balance for those who want the best of both worlds. 

The real estate market in these areas is booming, with diverse options to suit taste and budget. Belmont-Hillsboro is home to a mix of old and new, with quaint cottages alongside stately mansions. Between the tree-lined streets, ample sidewalks, and cozy vibe, people feel right at home here. As a result, the real estate market in Belmont-Hillsboro is thriving, making this neighborhood one of the most desirable in the city, whether you're looking for a place to call home or a great investment opportunity.

One of Nashville's most walkable neighborhoods, the half-mile strip along Twelfth Avenue South has rapidly matured into one of the city's most popular dining and shopping destinations. Diverse cuisine, trendy coffee houses, stylish boutiques, and the occasional roaming food truck line the street and draw large weekend crowds of visitors and locals alike. Known for its undeniable charm and bungalow-style homes, 12 South features some of the most sought-after real estate in the city.

The Gulch has a young and hip vibe, and is home to a vibrant community of young professionals and creative types, attracted by the area's unique architecture and convenient location. The Gulch is also well-known for its nightlife and dining scene, making it a popular destination for tourists and locals, and as a result, the Gulch is an excellent place to invest in real estate. Conveniently located near all the best that Nashville offers, from the Broadway music scene to the trendy restaurants and shops of 12 South. Thanks to its central location and array of amenities, the Gulch is one of the most desirable neighborhoods in Nashville. Adjacent to the Gulch is the Music Row district to the north, and SoBro to the south. The Gulch was originally settled in the early 1800s as a stop on the Nashville-Gallatin Pike stagecoach route. In 1869, a railroad trestle was built over the pike, and the area became known as Trestle Hollow. The name was changed to the Gulch in the early 1900s when it became a hub for warehouses and factories. In recent years, the Gulch has undergone significant redevelopment and is now home to some of Nashville's most popular businesses and attractions.

As rich in history as it is in the scenery, Belle Meade is one of the oldest neighborhoods in Nashville. Taking its name from the 19th-century mansion built by John Harding, Belle Meade is now the city's most exclusive luxury neighborhood. With sprawling estates and timeless appeal, it's the perfect picture of Southern elegance. Adjacent to Percy Warner and Edwin Warner parks, Belle Meade feels like a quiet residential paradise but is just minutes from the excitement of downtown.

Large, private lots, mature trees, and homes featuring a wide range of contemporary and traditional architecture line the winding streets of Hillwood and West Meade. Well-established and known particularly for the 1950s and 60s ranch-style houses, both are adjacent to Belle Meade and draw homeowners looking to relish the peace and quiet. Nearby Percy and Edwin Warner Parks feature thousands of acres of multi-recreational space, including golf courses, hiking trails, picnic areas, and even an equestrian center.

On the south side of Five Points, East Nashville is a mix of historical homes and new residential development, as well as thriving local businesses. In fact, much of East Nashville's resurgence in the early 2000s began here. Residents can walk to their favorite coffee shop, get a workout in at a local yoga or cycling studio, and go boutique shopping all in the same stroll.

With skyline views and exceptional walkability, Germantown radiates period charm. This 18-square-block pocket just north of downtown features tree-lined streets and Victorian homes nestled amongst industrial chic, mixed-use spaces. Filled with critically-acclaimed restaurants and eclectic shopping, Germantown also boasts Nashville's largest farmer's market and is the rightful home of the Oktoberfest street festival.

Featuring sprawling wooded lots and scenic winding roads, the area is uniquely zoned exclusively residential. Nestled into rolling hills as the names suggest, Forest Hills and Oak Hill are exclusive, low-density neighborhoods located a short drive southwest of downtown Nashville. Home to Radnor Lake State Park and minutes from The Mall at Green Hills, each offers ample convenience to popular amenities of the city with the elegance and quiet of Southern estate living.

Nashville's Sylvan Park is a close-knit community with a small-town feel, yet it's just minutes from downtown Nashville. Located just west of downtown, the area was once home to farmland and country estates with a rich history. Today, Sylvan Park is a thriving urban neighborhood with a strong real estate market. The tree-lined streets are punctuated with historic homes and new construction, and the area offers a variety of shops, restaurants, and parks. Many buyers are attracted to the area because of its diverse architecture, including many traditional Victorian-style homes as well as more modern apartments and condos. If you're looking for a community that has a lot to offer, Sylvan Park is definitely must-see.