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Worth Properties, LLC
Donna Tisdale
40 Burton Hills Blvd, Suite 100
Nashville, TN 37215
615-202-8799
donna@donnatisdale.com
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Davidson County MLS
Without a doubt, Davidson County MLS listings include some of the most sought after properties in all of Tennessee. Home to a robust and thriving population of nearly 607,000 residents, Davidson County merged with its county seat (the city of Nashville) in 1963 to become the Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, or simply Metro Nashville.
Davidson County was originally created in 1783, from a portion of Washington County. Adding to the appeal of Davidson County, MLS properties is the beautiful Cumberland River, which flows through the county from east to west. There are also two dams and a number of significant tributaries within the county, providing access to a broad range of water activities. The flag of Davidson County and Nashville is dark blue, with a white-yellow “Tennessee-style” fly and the seal of the county.
There are several cities and towns that comprise Davidson County MLS, including Antioch, Belle Meade, Donelson, Forest Hills, Berry Hill, Goodlettsville, Hermitage, Lakewood, Oak Hill, Old Hickory, Ridgetop, and Nashville.
The City of Nashville
Surely the most prominent city in all of Davidson County, Nashville is the number one city request from families and other individuals seeking real estate information in Davidson County MLS.
Nashville is located at the crossroads of three Interstate Highways, which include Interstate 40, Interstate 24, and Interstate 65. The bypass route of Interstate 440 connects all three interstates south of downtown Nashville.
When learning more about Davidson County MLS listings, potential Nashville area residents will be pleased to learn of the Metropolitan Transit Authority, a system that provides bus transit within the city, as well as Music City Star, a newly operational passenger rail system that connects the city of Lebanon to downtown Nashville. Nashville is also served by the Nashville International Airport, a mini-hub for Southwest Airlines.
Although there is no major rail hub in Nashville, the city’s large CSX Transportation freight rail yard makes the city one of the largest cities in the nation that is not served by Amtrak.
An undoubtedly thriving city, Nashville has long been heralded as “Music City USA,” and is known for its lively culture, thriving arts and music scene, healthcare and publishing industries, and rich history.
A significant part of Nashville’s tourism industry is linked to Civil War history. There are several sites that pertain to the Battle of Nashville, the Battle of Franklin and Battle of Stones River. There are also several well-preserved antebellum plantation homes to tour, such as Belle Meade Plantation and the Belmont Mansion.
Nashville’s premier performing arts center is the Tennessee Performing Arts Center, located in the heart of the city. The performing arts center is home of the Tennessee Repertory Theatre, the Nashville Children’s Theatre, the Nashville Opera, and the Nashville Ballet. Recently, in September of 2006, the Schermerhorn Symphony Center opened as the official home of the Nashville Symphony Orchestra.
Those who appreciate fine art will find great delight in Nashville’s several arts centers and museums, which include the Frist Center for the Visual Arts, the Cheekwood Botanical Garden and Museum of Art, the Tennessee State Museum, Fisk University’s Van Vechten and Aaron Douglas Galleries, Vanderbilt University’s Fine Art Gallery and Sarratt Gallery, and the Parthenon.
When learning about Davidson County MLS and the city of Nashville, you are sure to discover that there is never a dull moment in this robust city. Some of the major annual events occurring in Nashville are the CMA Music Festival in June, attracting thousands of country music stars and fans; the Tennessee State Fair and the African Street Festival in September; the Nashville Film Festival in April; the Fourth of July celebration at Riverfront Park, the Country Music Marathon, the Tomato Art Festival, and the Australian Festival.
Adding to the excitement of Nashville’s prominent music, arts, and film industries, the city is also home to cable networks including Country Music Television (CMT), Great American Country (GAC), and Trinity Broadcasting Network (TBN).
Sports lovers will find plenty to love about properties listed on the Davidson County MLS, as the city of Nashville has many professional sports teams, which include the Nashville Predators of the National Hockey League and the Tennessee Titans of the National Football League. Several other professional sports teams play in Nashville, and the city hosts the annual NCAA college football Music City Bowl.
Some of the sports venues in Nashville include LP Field, Sommett Center, Nashville Municipal Auditorium, Greer Stadium, Dudley Field at Vanderbilt Stadium, Memorial Gymnasium, Curb Event Center, Gentry Center, Allen Arena, and the Music City Motorplex.
Nashville is also home to a number of parks. The Metro Board of Parks and Recreation owns and manages more than 10,000 acres of land and 99 parks and greenways. The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers maintains a number of parks on Old Hickory Lake and Percy Priest Lake. The parks are used for a plethora of recreational activities including fishing, water-skiing, sailing, and boating.
There are also a number of bridges in the area, which include the Korean War Veterans Memorial Bridge, the Kelly Miller Smith Bridge, Old Hickory Bridge, Martin Luther King, Jr. Bridge, Shelby Street Bridge, Silliman Evans Bridge, Victory Memorial Bridge, William Goodwin Bridge, and the Woodland Street Bridge.
In addition to its highly recognized nickname of “Music City USA,” Nashville entertains a number of other nicknames as well, such as the “Athens of the South,” for the city’s high number of educational institutions; “The Protestant Vatican,” for the city’s more than 700 churches; “Cashville” and “Nashvegas,” for the city’s many affluent residents; “Titan Town,” after the NFL football team; and “Metro,” short for “Metropolitan Nashville and Davidson County.”
If Nashville, or any other cities in Davidson County, sounds like the ideal place for you and your family, contact expert Realtor Donna Tisdale for more information about the Davidson County MLS today. Donna can be reached at 615.202.8799 to schedule an appointment or viewing.
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