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Single-Family Homes  ·  Est. 1890s

$365,000 Median price
32 days On market
Walk 52 Walkability
46% own Owner rate
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About me

A large, historically significant community with deep roots in Nashville's African American cultural heritage - Fisk University, Tennessee State University, and Meharry Medical College all call this area home. North Nashville is Nashville's most historic Black community, and the reinvestment wave transforming the area comes with real complexity. The bones are remarkable. The appreciation upside is real. The displacement story is also real, and worth understanding before you buy.

The numbers
$365,000
Median home price
$245/sqft
Price per sq ft
32 days
Avg days on market
~18,500
Residents
46%
Owner-occupied
Walk 52
Walk score
Vibe meters
Dining scene
7.0
Walkability
5.5
Family-friendly
7.0
Investor appeal
8.5
Nightlife
5.5
Affordability
6.0
Vibe
Cultural heritage TSU & Fisk Reinvestment momentum Diverse Gentrification complexity Uneven by block
Favorite spots
🍽 Dinner Slim & Husky's, Jones Bar-B-Q, The Southern, Drifters
Coffee Local spots, drive to Germantown
🌿 Outdoors Bicentennial Mall, Cumberland River greenway
🛍 Shopping Local North Nashville shops
🏘 Community Community events, HBCU programming, historic preservation
🎶 Live music Local North Nashville venues
Schools
Various Metro schools in zone
Housing types
🏠 Single-family homes
🏗 Duplexes
🏢 New infill construction
The honest part

North Nashville is large and uneven - character varies significantly across the area. Some blocks are well along in reinvestment, others still have meaningful challenges. Schools require research. The neighborhood's ongoing gentrification brings ethical complexity as well as financial opportunity. Do your homework thoroughly, block by block.

Frequently Asked Questions About North Nashville

What is North Nashville known for?

A large, historically significant community with deep roots in Nashville's African American cultural heritage - Fisk University, Tennessee State University, and Meharry Medical Col... It is especially popular for: Cultural heritage, TSU & Fisk, Reinvestment momentum, Diverse.

What is the average home price in North Nashville?

The median home price in North Nashville is $365,000. Price per square foot runs $245/sqft.

Is North Nashville walkable?

North Nashville has a Walk Score of 52, rated 5.5/10 on our vibe scale. Residents can reach many daily errands on foot.

Who lives in North Nashville?

North Nashville is popular with Investors, Community-rooted buyers, First-time buyers. The vibe is best described as: Cultural heritage, TSU & Fisk, Reinvestment momentum.

How far is North Nashville from downtown Nashville?

North Nashville is approximately ~12 min from downtown Nashville by car. It is located in the North Nashville area of Nashville, TN (37207).

What are the schools like in North Nashville?

Schools serving North Nashville include Various Metro schools in zone. Nashville also has several charter and magnet options nearby.

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