Murfreesboro

Murfreesboro is one of Tennessee's fastest-growing cities, known for new construction neighborhoods, a strong local economy, and a lively mix of history and modern amenities. Located about 34 miles southeast of Nashville along I-24 in Rutherford County, Murfreesboro is home to Middle Tennessee State University and offers buyers more home for their budget than many suburbs closer to the city.

Murfreesboro TN Homes for Sale: What to Expect

Murfreesboro real estate includes new construction communities, golf course homes, established neighborhoods near downtown, and townhomes close to shopping and MTSU. With steady growth on every side of the city, location within Murfreesboro matters for commute, schools, and resale. Compare areas in our guide to the top neighborhoods in Murfreesboro.

Popular Murfreesboro Neighborhoods

Blackman: a popular west-side area with newer homes and quick I-24 access.
Indian Hills: an established golf course community.
Berkshire: a residential community with neighborhood amenities.
Liberty Station: a suburban neighborhood convenient to shopping and dining.
Shelton Square: another well-located Murfreesboro community worth a look.

More Murfreesboro neighborhood guides: Arbors at Compton, Avery Farms, Blackman Farm, Brewer Point, Cascade Falls, Cottages at Indian Park, Creeksbend, Davenport Station, Del Webb Southern Harmony, Evergreen Farms, Gardens of Three Rivers, Glenview Farms, Hidden River Estates, Indian Creek, Jackson Towne, Kingsbury, Magnolia Grove, Meadowlark, Muirwood, Northridge Park, Richland Downs, River Landing, Riverview Cove, Saddlebrook, Salem Landing, Smith Farms, South Haven, Sycamore Grove, The Maples, Three Rivers, Villas at Regal Square, Westwind, and Woodruff Cove. See all of them compared in Top Neighborhoods in Murfreesboro TN.

Commute and Location

Murfreesboro sits on I-24, and the drive to downtown Nashville is roughly 35 to 45 minutes off-peak and longer at rush hour. Many residents work locally or remotely, thanks to Murfreesboro's growing job base, so not every buyer makes the daily drive into Nashville. Smyrna and La Vergne sit between Murfreesboro and the city.

Living in Murfreesboro

The Avenue Murfreesboro anchors shopping and dining, while the historic downtown square offers local restaurants and events. Stones River National Battlefield and the Stones River Greenway provide miles of trails. Murfreesboro is served by Rutherford County Schools and Murfreesboro City Schools, depending on the address and grade level. For local favorites, see the best restaurants in Murfreesboro, Murfreesboro coffee shops, Murfreesboro parks and outdoor guide, and things to do in Murfreesboro.

Murfreesboro TN Real Estate FAQ

How far is Murfreesboro from Nashville? About 34 miles southeast of downtown Nashville via I-24, usually a 35 to 45 minute drive outside of rush hour.

Is Murfreesboro a good place to relocate? Many relocating buyers choose Murfreesboro for its value, new construction options, amenities, and growing local economy.

What are the best neighborhoods in Murfreesboro? It depends on your priorities. Blackman offers newer homes and interstate access, Indian Hills appeals to golf buyers, and Berkshire, Liberty Station, and Shelton Square offer established suburban options. See our full neighborhood guide.

Homes I've Sold in Murfreesboro

21 Murfreesboro closings since 2014, across neighborhoods like Belle Aire Acres, Evergreen Farms, Villages At Westhaven, and Saint Andrews Place, on both the buyer and seller side. Seven were listings Nik sold for her sellers, twelve closed at or above list price, and the median time on market was 7 days.

Street	Neighborhood	Nik represented	List	Sold	Days on market
5635 Eaglemont Dr	Shelton Square	Buyer	$999,999	$925,000	146
1956 Stewart Creek Rd	Woodard	Buyer	$999,000	$840,000	181
4036 Edmond Dr	The Maples	Buyer	$625,000	$615,000	41
1102 Cascadeway Dr	Cascade Falls	Buyer	$570,000	$580,000	1
1407 Parklawn Dr	Northridge Estates	Buyer	$524,999	$521,500	8
3307 Cotswold Ln	Saint Andrews Place	Seller	$459,000	$450,000	15
112 Wildflower Way	Wildflowers	Buyer	$440,000	$440,000	1
3302 Barretts Ridge Dr	Barretts Ridge	Buyer	$396,000	$396,000	5
2322 Tin Cup Dr	Barfield Downs	Seller	$369,900	$380,000	0
2322 Tin Cup Dr	Barfield Downs	Buyer	$349,900	$349,900	166
1254 Tiree Dr	Evergreen Farms	Seller	$342,000	$320,000	21
1515 N Tennessee Blvd	Belle Aire Acres	Seller	$319,900	$319,900	1
2742 Portside Ct	Villages At Westhaven	Seller	$277,000	$285,000	0
415 Lillard Rd	Lillard Farm	Seller	$270,000	$270,000	26
3307 Cotswold Ln	Saint Andrews Place	Buyer	$239,900	$242,000	1
1515 N Tennessee Blvd	Belle Aire Acres	Buyer	$239,900	$234,000	7
531 Dill Ln #B10	Robins Nest	Seller	$234,900	$231,500	4
2742 Portside Ct	Villages At Westhaven	Buyer	$228,000	$228,000	0
2403 English Hill Dr	Huntington Place	Buyer	$200,000	$195,000	15
122 Rushwood Dr	W A Rushing	Buyer	$189,900	$190,000	109
1254 Tiree Dr	Evergreen Farms	Buyer	$169,900	$172,000	7

Source: Realtracs closed sales, 2014 to October 2026. Green sold prices closed above list. See every home Nik has sold in Middle Tennessee.

Work With a Murfreesboro Real Estate Agent

Whether you're relocating or moving across town, Nashville's Nik helps buyers and sellers navigate Murfreesboro with local insight. Learn more about working with a Murfreesboro TN real estate agent, browse Murfreesboro TN homes for sale below, or call (615) 585-0022 to start your search.

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