East Nashville is one of the city’s most distinctive and culturally influential neighborhoods, known for its creative energy, historic homes, local restaurants, music venues, coffee shops, murals, and independent businesses. Located just across the Cumberland River from Downtown Nashville, East Nashville includes several well-known pockets such as Five Points, Lockeland Springs, Historic Edgefield, Eastwood Neighbors, Shelby Park, and parts of Inglewood. The area has long been one of Nashville’s favorite neighborhoods for buyers looking for character, community, and proximity to the urban core.
Real estate in East Nashville includes restored historic homes, Victorian properties, craftsman bungalows, renovated cottages, modern infill homes, townhomes, and new construction. The neighborhood attracts a wide range of buyers, including young professionals, families, creatives, relocation clients, investors, and homeowners who want a more local, neighborhood-driven Nashville lifestyle. With access to Shelby Park, Shelby Bottoms Greenway, Five Points, downtown, and some of the city’s most recognized restaurants and venues, East Nashville continues to be one of Nashville’s strongest residential markets.
The Costigan Group helps buyers, sellers, investors, and relocating clients navigate East Nashville real estate with a clear understanding of block-by-block value, historic home considerations, new construction trends, walkability, renovation potential, and long-term resale. Whether you are searching for a primary residence, luxury home, investment property, or a more community-focused Nashville neighborhood, East Nashville remains one of the city’s most important areas to understand.
64,831 people live in East Nashville, where the median age is 34 and the average individual income is $53,312. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.
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There's plenty to do around East Nashville, including shopping, dining, nightlife, parks, and more. Data provided by Walk Score and Yelp.
Explore popular things to do in the area, including Converse Factory Store, Hard Rock Cafe Sales, and H Dub Athletics.
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| Shopping | 2.55 miles | 5 reviews | 4.6/5 stars | |
| Shopping | 3.34 miles | 7 reviews | 4.3/5 stars | |
| Active | 4 miles | 5 reviews | 4.8/5 stars | |
| Active | 4.39 miles | 3 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Active | 2.53 miles | 2 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Nightlife | 4.05 miles | 26 reviews | 4.3/5 stars | |
| Beauty | 1.51 miles | 5 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Beauty | 1.72 miles | 16 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Beauty | 4.15 miles | 4 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Beauty | 4.65 miles | 7 reviews | 4.7/5 stars | |
| Beauty | 0.98 miles | 3 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Beauty | 4.93 miles | 3 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Beauty | 4.96 miles | 3 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Beauty | 3.44 miles | 2 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Beauty | 3.44 miles | 2 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
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East Nashville has 29,547 households, with an average household size of 2. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. Here’s what the people living in East Nashville do for work — and how long it takes them to get there. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. 64,831 people call East Nashville home. The population density is 4,384 and the largest age group is Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.
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