Living in Wedgewood-Houston, Nashville TN: Homes, Galleries, and Schools

by Nik Shewmaker

What is Wedgewood-Houston in Nashville, TN? Wedgewood-Houston, often called WeHo, is a neighborhood just south of downtown Nashville and The Gulch, roughly between Fort Negley and the Fairgrounds. A former industrial district, it is now known for art galleries, breweries, GEODIS Park, and a mix of renovated cottages, townhomes, and new construction.

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What Wedgewood-Houston Is Like

For most of its history, Wedgewood-Houston was defined by factories, warehouses, and rail lines. Many of those buildings now hold galleries, studios, breweries, and restaurants, and the neighborhood has seen steady new construction. Homes range from renovated older cottages to modern townhomes with rooftop decks and tall, narrow infill homes.

The WeHo Art Crawl on the first Saturday of each month opens dozens of galleries and studios to the public. Fairgrounds Nashville hosts events year-round, and GEODIS Park, home of Nashville SC, is right there. Fort Negley Park sits on the northern edge, and downtown is less than a 10-minute drive.

Wedgewood-Houston Quick Facts

LocationJust south of downtown and The Gulch, about 2 miles from Broadway
ZIP code37203 and 37210
BuiltOlder cottages plus heavy new construction
Home typesRenovated cottages, townhomes, tall new builds, and condos
LandmarksGEODIS Park, Fairgrounds Nashville, Fort Negley Park
HOACommon for townhomes; amount varies
SchoolsFall-Hamilton Elementary, Margaret Allen Middle, and Glencliff High for the address checked (Metro Nashville Public Schools, 2026-27 zone finder)

Frequently Asked Questions About Wedgewood-Houston

Where is Wedgewood-Houston in Nashville?

Wedgewood-Houston is just south of downtown and The Gulch, below the I-40 and I-65 split. Fort Negley Park is on its northern edge and the Fairgrounds and GEODIS Park are to the south.

Why is it called WeHo?

WeHo is short for Wedgewood-Houston, named for Wedgewood Avenue and Houston Street, two of the main streets in the neighborhood.

What schools serve Wedgewood-Houston?

On the Metro Nashville Public Schools 2026-27 zone finder, a Wedgewood-Houston address checked on Houston Street is zoned to Fall-Hamilton Elementary, Margaret Allen Middle, and Glencliff High. Zones can change and some streets split, so confirm with MNPS for a specific address.

What is the WeHo Art Crawl?

On the first Saturday of every month, galleries and studios across Wedgewood-Houston open to the public in the evening for the WeHo Art Crawl.

What kind of homes are in Wedgewood-Houston?

You will find renovated older cottages, modern townhomes (many with rooftop decks), tall new single-family homes, and condos. Townhomes and newer developments often have an HOA, and the amount varies.

How much do homes in Wedgewood-Houston cost?

Prices vary a lot by street, size, and condition, so the most accurate answer is what's listed today. See current Wedgewood-Houston listings and I can walk you through recent sales.

Thinking About Buying or Selling in Wedgewood-Houston?

I'm Nik Shewmaker, a fifth-generation Nashville native, and I help buyers and sellers across Davidson County. If you want a straight answer on what's selling in Wedgewood-Houston right now, or what your home could list for, call or text me at (615) 585-0022.

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