Brentwood, TN Real Estate -- At a Glance

Brentwood is an incorporated city in Williamson County, TN, ZIP code 37027, approximately 12 miles south of downtown Nashville. Population approximately 45,000.^[1] Median home price approximately $1.1M to $1.3M (2025), reflecting its position as one of Middle Tennessee's most exclusive residential markets.^[2] Minimum lot zoning is 1 acre across most of the city. Served by Williamson County Schools (ranked #1 in Tennessee). Two main high school zones: Brentwood High School (central/north) and Ravenwood High School (east). Zero Tennessee state income tax.

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Brentwood's school zone boundaries directly affect property values. Onward's agents know which streets are in which zone before you start your search.

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The Lifestyle Split

Unlike Nashville or Franklin, Brentwood offers two distinct types of luxury inventory in one city.

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Where is Brentwood, Tennessee?

Brentwood is in Williamson County, Tennessee, ZIP 37027, approximately 12 miles south of downtown Nashville with a typical 20 to 25 minute commute. It is bordered to the north by Nashville and Antioch, to the east by Nolensville, and to the south and west by Franklin. The city is entirely within Williamson County and served by Williamson County Schools.

How much do homes cost in Brentwood, TN?

Brentwood, TN homes for sale range from approximately $600,000 at the entry level to $10 million or more for estate properties in Governors Club or on Concord Road. The median home price is approximately $1.1 million to $1.3 million. The 1-acre minimum lot requirement prevents lower-priced density from entering the market. View current Brentwood listings.

What are the school zones in Brentwood, TN?

Brentwood has two high school attendance zones, both within Williamson County Schools (#1 in Tennessee). Brentwood High School serves central and northern Brentwood -- established neighborhoods like McGavock Farms and Annandale. Ravenwood High School serves eastern Brentwood -- newer communities including Governors Club and Tuscany Hills. Zone assignment depends on the specific street address. Onward agents confirm zone assignments for every property before you make an offer.

Is Brentwood, TN a good place to live?

Brentwood consistently ranks as one of the best places to live in Tennessee. Key strengths: Williamson County Schools rated #1 in Tennessee, low violent crime, 1-acre minimum zoning, proximity to Nashville, zero state income tax. The primary considerations are home price (median above $1M) and limited walkability -- Brentwood is a driving suburb without a traditional downtown core.

What is Governors Club in Brentwood, TN?

Governors Club is a gated, private golf community in eastern Brentwood (Ravenwood High School zone). It features 24-hour security, a championship golf course, clubhouse, pools, and tennis courts. Homes range from approximately $1M to $9M+. HOA fees apply. Contact Onward for current Governors Club availability including off-market listings.