Downtown Nashville

Music City at a Glance

The vibrant epicenter of Music City, where legendary honky-tonks meet a growing culinary scene and modern urban living

Downtown Living

  • Real Estate Snapshot: Primarily condos and lofts, offering prime walkability to entertainment and amenities. Expect a median price range of approximately $400,000 - $700,000.

  • Vibe: Electric and always buzzing, with live music spilling from every corner and a mix of residents and tourists.

Experience & Lifestyle

Eat & Drink: From iconic hot chicken joints to upscale dining and lively rooftop bars with city views. My personal favorite being Ophelia’s, a vintage pizza bar with iconic feels and foods.

Things To Do: Catch a show at the Ryman, explore the Country Music Hall of Fame, experience the Broadway honky-tonks, and enjoy numerous sports games from the NHL, to the MLS, even the MiLB.

Walkability: Exceptionally walkable, with a Walk Score generally ranging from 90-98.

The Neighborhoods

  • The District (Broadway Area): The historic and entertainment heart of downtown, known for its honky-tonks, bars, and music venues. Primarily commercial with limited residential.

  • SoBro (South of Broadway): A developing area south of Broadway featuring modern condos, hotels, cultural attractions (Country Music Hall of Fame), and the Music City Center.

  • The Gulch (Southwest of Downtown): Trendy and walkable, known for its upscale boutiques, innovative restaurants, and modern lofts. A popular spot for young professionals.

  • Capitol View (West of Downtown): A newer mixed-use urban community with modern apartments, retail, and green spaces, offering a more planned residential feel.

  • Germantown (Northwest of Downtown): A historic and charming neighborhood with beautifully preserved Victorian architecture, upscale dining, and a growing arts scene. Offers a mix of historic homes and newer condos.

  • WeHo (Wedgewood-Houston, Southeast of Downtown): A rapidly evolving and artistic neighborhood with a mix of industrial buildings, art galleries, music venues, and increasingly popular residential developments.

  • East Nashville (East of the Cumberland River): Known for its eclectic and creative vibe, with a mix of historic bungalows, independent shops, vintage stores, and a thriving community of artists and musicians. Offers a range of single-family homes and some apartments.

  • Midtown (Southwest of Downtown): A lively area near Vanderbilt and Belmont Universities, offering a mix of apartments, condos, restaurants, bars, and a strong student and young professional presence.