Living in Laurelwood, Brentwood TN: Acre Lots, County Line, and Schools

by Nik Shewmaker

What is Laurelwood in Brentwood, TN? Laurelwood is a small, established neighborhood in north Brentwood between Old Hickory Boulevard and Franklin Road, built mostly in the late 1960s and 1970s, with brick ranch and traditional homes on lots of about an acre and no mandatory HOA.

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What Laurelwood Is Like

Laurelwood has roughly 40 homes along Laurelwood Drive, Shamrock Drive, and Pinetree Lane. Most were built from the late 1960s through the 1970s as brick ranches and two-story traditionals, generally about 2,200 to 4,300 square feet with 3 to 4 bedrooms, on lots of about one acre, with a few larger lots. Many homes have been updated, and the mature trees and large yards are a big part of the appeal.

The neighborhood sits next to Wildwood Valley in north Brentwood, close to Deerwood Arboretum and its paved trails. The private Brentwood Swim and Tennis Club at Wildwood is nearby with optional membership, and Franklin Road, Old Hickory Boulevard, Maryland Farms, and I-65 are all a few minutes away.

Williamson County or Davidson County?

Most Laurelwood homes are in Williamson County. A few homes near Old Hickory Boulevard are recorded in Davidson County even though they share the Brentwood 37027 mailing address. County affects property taxes and which school district serves the home, so it is one of the first things I check on any Laurelwood listing.

Laurelwood Quick Facts

Location	North Brentwood, TN 37027, between Old Hickory Boulevard and Franklin Road
County	Mostly Williamson County; a few homes near Old Hickory Boulevard are in Davidson County
Size	Roughly 40 homes
Built	Mostly late 1960s and 1970s
Home styles	Brick ranch and traditional
Home sizes	About 2,200 to 4,300 sq ft, 3 to 4 bedrooms
Lot sizes	About 1 acre, some larger
HOA	No mandatory HOA
Schools	Williamson County side: Scales Elementary, Brentwood Middle, Brentwood High (2026-27 zone map)

Frequently Asked Questions About Laurelwood

Where is Laurelwood in Brentwood?

Laurelwood is in north Brentwood, ZIP code 37027, between Old Hickory Boulevard and Franklin Road, next to Wildwood Valley and close to Deerwood Arboretum.

Is Laurelwood in Williamson County or Davidson County?

Most Laurelwood homes are in Williamson County. A few near Old Hickory Boulevard are recorded in Davidson County, even with a Brentwood mailing address. I confirm the county for every home before you make an offer.

What schools serve Laurelwood?

On the Williamson County Schools 2026-27 zone map, Williamson County Laurelwood homes are zoned for Scales Elementary, Brentwood Middle, and Brentwood High. Homes recorded in Davidson County are served by Metro Nashville Public Schools. Confirm zoning with the district for a specific address.

Does Laurelwood have an HOA?

No. Laurelwood does not have a mandatory HOA. The private Brentwood Swim and Tennis Club at Wildwood nearby offers optional membership.

How big are the lots in Laurelwood?

Most lots are about one acre, and a few are close to two acres.

How much do homes cost in Laurelwood?

Prices vary with home size, updates, lot, and county. The live listings update automatically, and I'm happy to send you a report on recent Laurelwood sales.

Thinking About Buying or Selling in Laurelwood?

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