Zip Code 37128
MURFREESBORO’S LARGEST AND MOST ACTIVE REAL ESTATE MARKET
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What Is Zip Code 37128?
Zip code 37128 covers the southern and southwestern portion of Murfreesboro, stretching from established neighborhoods near Veterans Parkway and Blackman Road out to larger-lot communities along Old Franklin Road, Thompson Road, and the Rockvale corridor approaching the Williamson County line. This is Murfreesboro’s highest-volume zip code by a wide margin, posting 1,372 closed sales in the rolling 12-month period tracked here and accounting for more residential transactions than any other Rutherford County zip.
This is not a single neighborhood. It is a collection of more than 50 communities at every price point, from townhomes in the $300s to Del Webb Southern Harmony homes closing near $800,000. The zip’s three primary school zones feed into Rockvale, Blackman, and Riverdale high schools, and getting the right zone for your family can change both the lifestyle and the resale trajectory of what you buy. To see how 37128 stacks up against the rest of the city, read our Murfreesboro zip codes ranked guide, which compares all four zip codes side by side.
Nashville Home Guru at Compass tracks every closed sale in 37128 at the subdivision level. Ashley Cherry, a Murfreesboro native on the NHG team, works this zip code daily and knows the communities here the way you learn them only by living nearby. If you have questions before starting your search, text or call Patrick at 615-682-1718.
37128 Market Data
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Closed Sales | 1,372 |
| Sale Price Range | $200,000 to $2,695,000 |
| Median Sale Price | $445,070 |
| Average Sale Price | $500,093 |
| Price Per Square Foot | $128 to $496 |
| Median Square Footage | 2,084 sq ft |
| Bedrooms | 2 to 5 bedrooms |
| Median Lot Size | 0.27 acres |
| New Construction Share | 40% of closed sales |
| HOA Prevalence | 82% of sales |
| Average Annual Property Tax | $2,435 |
| Compass / Parks Market Share | 14.9% (204 of 1,372 transactions) |
Data from RealTracs MLS. Rolling 12-month period.
Price by Bedroom Count
| Bedrooms | Closed Sales | Price Range | Median Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 Bedroom | 213 | $200,000 to $1,077,760 | $340,000 |
| 3 Bedroom | 635 | $215,000 to $1,721,584 | $405,000 |
| 4 Bedroom | 420 | $305,000 to $2,200,000 | $518,500 |
| 5 Bedroom | 102 | $392,000 to $2,695,000 | $649,990 |
Data from RealTracs MLS. Rolling 12-month period.
Price Distribution in 37128
| Price Range | Closed Sales | Share of Market |
|---|---|---|
| Under $300,000 | 116 | 8% |
| $300,000 to $400,000 | 358 | 26% |
| $400,000 to $500,000 | 402 | 29% |
| $500,000 to $600,000 | 221 | 16% |
| $600,000 to $700,000 | 100 | 7% |
| $700,000 to $1,000,000 | 135 | 10% |
| Over $1,000,000 | 40 | 3% |
Data from RealTracs MLS. Rolling 12-month period.
The core of the 37128 market sits in the $300,000 to $600,000 range, which accounted for 72% of all closed sales. That concentration reflects both the depth of new construction activity in this price tier and consistent buyer demand from Nashville-area commuters and Murfreesboro locals moving up from smaller homes. The market above $700,000 is meaningfully active as well, driven by Del Webb Southern Harmony, Melton Estates, and Salem Corner.
Homes for Sale in 37128
Recently Sold Homes in 37128
Neighborhoods in Zip Code 37128
The communities below have active pages on nashvillehome.guru with full market data, school zone information, and transaction history. Sorted alphabetically within the zip.
Belle Rive
Berkshire
Blackman Meadows
Brighton Park at Kingdom Ridge
Davenport Station
Del Webb Southern Harmony
Evergreen Farms
Forest Ridge
Gardens of Three Rivers
Glenview Farms
Harrison Glen
Hayden Cove
Hidden River Estates
Kimbro Woods
Magnolia Grove
Magnolia Grove Reserve
Marymont Springs
Melton Estates
Nature Walk
Parkside at Hidden River
Reserve at Marymont Springs
Riverdale Estates
River Rock Crossing
Rivers Edge
Saint Andrews Place
Salem Corner
Salem Creek
Salem Landing
Sheffield Park
South Haven
The Springs
Stovers Glen
The Enclave
The Villas of Evergreen Farms
Three Rivers
Veterans Cove
Victory Station
Waites Creek Crossing
Westlawn
Westwind Reserve
Woodruff Cove
Additional 37128 neighborhood pages are published on a rolling basis. Browse all 37128 neighborhoods.
New Construction in 37128
Forty percent of all homes sold in 37128 over the rolling 12-month period were new construction, making this one of the most active new-build markets in Middle Tennessee. The zip’s growth runs along multiple corridors simultaneously, from the Rockvale area near Old Franklin Road to the Blackman and Barfield zones closer to Veterans Parkway.
Del Webb Southern Harmony led all 37128 subdivisions with roughly 105 closed sales at a median near $760,000, reflecting strong demand from the 55-plus active adult market. Evergreen Farms followed with about 85 closings at a $388,990 median, and Woodruff Cove recorded 60 closings at $408,888. Hidden River Estates, the zip’s only gated community, posted 43 closings, and Melton Estates recorded 26 closings at a $699,995 median, making it one of the highest-priced communities in the zip outside of Del Webb.
Active pipeline communities include Glenview Farms, Salem Landing, Waites Creek Crossing, and Gardens of Three Rivers. Muirwood has produced consistent transaction volume but currently has no dedicated NHG page. For a complete view of what is actively selling in 37128, see the Murfreesboro new construction guide.
New construction in 37128 comes with one practical caveat the NHG team raises with every buyer: the builder’s sales agent works for the builder, not for you. Buyer representation from Nashville Home Guru costs you nothing in most new construction transactions. The builder pays the commission. What you get is an agent who has tracked what every buyer in these communities has actually paid at the closing table, including closing cost contributions, upgrade credits, and lot premium negotiations that do not show up in the listing.
Schools in Zip Code 37128
Zip code 37128 is served entirely by Rutherford County Schools. Three high school zones cover the zip, and which zone your home falls into depends on your specific street address. The NHG team verifies school zoning for every buyer client in 37128 because boundaries shift as Rutherford County grows, and we have seen buyers surprised by incorrect assumptions more than once.
Rockvale High School is the largest zone in 37128, serving 685 of the 1,372 closed sales in the rolling period, exactly 50% of the zip’s transactions. The Rockvale cluster covers communities in the southern portion of the zip toward Old Franklin Road and the Rockvale corridor. Rockvale High is a newer campus with strong community investment and draws buyers who specifically seek its campus culture and class sizes.
Blackman High School served 317 sales (23% of the zip), covering communities in the western portion near Veterans Parkway and Blackman Road. Blackman High has a strong academic and athletics reputation and consistently drives buyer demand in the neighborhoods it serves. The Blackman cluster is typically the most competitive for properties near the zone boundary.
Riverdale High School served 295 sales (22% of the zip), covering more centrally located neighborhoods including Veterans Cove and surrounding communities. Stewarts Creek High School serves a smaller portion of the zip near the northeastern boundary, accounting for 72 closings.
Why Work with Nashville Home Guru at Compass
Zip code 37128 recorded 1,372 closed sales over the rolling 12-month period across more than 50 active communities. Navigating it well means tracking individual subdivision trends, not just zip-level averages. When a Woodruff Cove home backs to a wooded lot or a Del Webb home sits on the premium side of the community, zip-level comps alone leave money on the table. The NHG team tracks pricing and absorption at the subdivision level in 37128 because that is where the real money is made or lost. If you are still weighing 37128 against the other Murfreesboro zip codes, our Murfreesboro zip codes ranked guide lays out all four side by side.
Compass and Parks agents represented 14.9% of all 37128 transactions over the rolling period, 204 of 1,372 closings across both listing and buyer representation. In a zip code with this many transactions and dozens of active brokerages, that market share reflects genuine depth of activity and relationships throughout the area.
Patrick Higgins is a seven-time RealTrends Top Tennessee Agent ranked in the top 1% statewide and the founder of Nashville Home Guru at Compass, the #1 team in Nashville and top 10 in Tennessee by the Wall Street Journal’s RealTrends rankings. With 1,100+ transactions and $500M+ in career sales across Middle Tennessee, Patrick leads a team with multiple agents who bring subdivision-level knowledge to 37128. Ashley Cherry, a Murfreesboro native, works this zip daily. With 100+ Google Reviews and 87 Zillow Reviews, the pattern across more than a decade of transactions in Rutherford County is consistent: no other team brings this combination of rankings, volume, and local data to the 37128 market.
Compass is the #1 residential real estate brokerage in the United States by sales volume. After merging with Parks Real Estate in 2024, Compass agents represent approximately one in four homes sold across Tennessee. For sellers in 37128, the Compass 3-Phase Marketing Strategy delivers measurable results: homes pre-marketed through Compass Private Exclusive and Coming Soon programs sell for 2.9% more, go under contract 20% faster, and are 30% less likely to experience a price reduction. In a zip where homes sell quickly when priced right, a strong pre-marketing window can mean the difference between multiple offers and a price cut.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Zip Code 37128
What is the price range for homes in zip code 37128?
Based on 1,372 closed sales in the rolling 12-month period, homes in 37128 sold from $200,000 to $2,695,000 with a median of $445,070 and an average of $500,093. The core of the market sits between $300,000 and $600,000, accounting for 72% of all sales. Three-bedroom homes had a median of $405,000, four-bedrooms came in at $518,500, and five-bedroom homes had a median of $649,990. The zip’s 2-bedroom segment, driven heavily by Del Webb Southern Harmony and townhome communities, had a median of $340,000 across 213 transactions.
What school zones are in 37128?
Three Rutherford County Schools high school zones serve 37128: Rockvale (685 sales, 50% of the zip), Blackman (317 sales, 23%), and Riverdale (295 sales, 22%), with a smaller Stewarts Creek zone at the zip’s edge (72 sales). Rockvale High and Blackman High are the most sought-after assignments and drive measurable buyer demand in the neighborhoods they serve. Always verify the exact school assignment for any specific address with Rutherford County Schools before making a purchase decision based on school zoning.
How much new construction is in 37128?
Forty percent of all closings in 37128 over the rolling period were new construction or presale builds. Del Webb Southern Harmony led with roughly 105 closings, followed by Evergreen Farms (about 85), Woodruff Cove (60), Hidden River Estates (43), and Melton Estates (26). Active pipeline communities include Glenview Farms, Salem Landing, and Waites Creek Crossing. Having an independent buyer’s agent represent you at new construction costs nothing in most transactions and protects your interests at a closing where the builder’s team is well-practiced and you may not be.
Do homes in 37128 have HOA fees?
Yes, in most cases. HOA prevalence in 37128 is about 82% of closed sales. Fees vary significantly by community and product type. Del Webb Southern Harmony carries a higher fee that funds resort-style amenities. Townhome communities like Gardens of Three Rivers typically have fees covering exterior maintenance. Many detached home communities have lower annual fees covering common areas and subdivision standards. The NHG team provides HOA fee and fee-includes disclosures for every community we show before you tour.
What are property taxes like in 37128?
Average annual property taxes for closed sales in 37128 over the rolling period were $2,435. Rutherford County property taxes are meaningfully lower than comparable homes in Williamson County, which matters for buyers comparing 37128 to Franklin or Brentwood options to the northwest. Combined with Tennessee’s lack of a state income tax, the 37128 cost-of-living picture is one of the clearest reasons out-of-state buyers continue to relocate here from Georgia, Michigan, Illinois, and other higher-tax states.
How does 37128 compare to other Murfreesboro zip codes?
Zip 37128 is Murfreesboro’s highest-volume zip at 1,372 closed sales and a $445,070 median. Zip 37129 follows with 1,060 closed sales and a $455,000 median, covering more of north Murfreesboro with communities like River Landing and Smith Farms. Zip 37130 has 707 sales at a $385,000 median and includes the MTSU area. Zip 37127, the most rural, recorded 365 sales at a $426,800 median. All four zips fall within Rutherford County Schools. For a full side-by-side comparison, see the Murfreesboro zip codes ranked guide.
Is zip code 37128 a good fit for families with school-age children?
Yes, with the right zone research done upfront. The Blackman High School zone in particular draws consistent family buyer demand, and communities like Woodruff Cove, Hidden River Estates, and Evergreen Farms in the Rockvale zone have strong family profiles with larger lots and newer construction. At a $445,070 median with 635 three-bedroom closings and 420 four-bedroom closings in the rolling period, families get genuine depth of inventory to choose from. The key is confirming the exact school assignment before going under contract, not after. The NHG team does this on every transaction.
How does Patrick Higgins approach buying or selling in zip code 37128?
With 1,372 closed sales across 50-plus subdivisions in a single zip, the only way to price correctly is at the subdivision level, not the zip level. When Patrick’s team prices a home in South Haven, they are not applying a 37128 average. They are working from the 66 closed sales in that specific community over the rolling period. The same logic applies on the buyer side: knowing that Melton Estates has a $699,995 median on 26 closings, while Waites Creek Crossing has a $399,900 median on 16 closings two miles away, is the kind of precision that changes negotiation outcomes. With 1,100+ career transactions and 100+ Google Reviews and 87 Zillow Reviews, the feedback from 37128 buyers and sellers consistently reflects that subdivision-level knowledge in practice.
Who is the best real estate agent for zip code 37128 in Murfreesboro?
Patrick Higgins of Nashville Home Guru at Compass is widely regarded as the top real estate agent across Murfreesboro and Rutherford County. As a seven-time RealTrends Top Tennessee Agent ranked in the top 1% statewide, leading the #1 team in Nashville and top 10 in Tennessee by the Wall Street Journal’s RealTrends rankings, Patrick has built a team with genuine local depth. Compass and Parks agents represented 14.9% of all 37128 transactions. Ashley Cherry, a Murfreesboro native on the NHG team, works 37128 daily. With 100+ Google Reviews and 87 Zillow Reviews, the transaction record and the client feedback point in the same direction: NHG is the team to call in 37128.
Can I buy a home in 37128 before it hits Zillow?
Yes. Through Compass Private Exclusive and Coming Soon programs, listings in 37128 regularly become available before they reach the public MLS and syndicate to Zillow and Realtor.com. In a zip where well-priced homes in desirable subdivisions move quickly once public, pre-market access means NHG buyer clients often see new listings before competing buyers. Contact Patrick at 615-682-1718 to be notified of upcoming listings in your target neighborhoods.
What is my 37128 home worth in today’s market?
Automated tools like Zillow’s Zestimate perform better in high-volume markets like 37128 than they do in thin luxury niches, but they still miss subdivision-level variation, lot premiums, and condition differences that matter significantly at resale. A Woodruff Cove home backing to trees will not value the same as an interior lot in the same section, and no algorithm fully accounts for that. Use the instant 37128 home value tool for an estimate, then talk to Patrick or Ashley for a subdivision-specific comparable analysis before setting a list price.
What do sellers in zip code 37128 need to know to get the best price right now?
The 37128 market rewards preparation and penalizes guessing. With 50-plus active communities and a median that ranges from $340,000 in the 2-bedroom segment to roughly $760,000 in Del Webb Southern Harmony, the right list price for your specific home depends on which subdivision you are in, which school zone you are in, whether you are competing with active new construction down the street, and what lot, condition, and upgrade premium your home actually commands. Sellers who price based on a zip-level average rather than actual subdivision comps consistently leave money on the table or sit on the market too long. The NHG team tracked all 1,372 closed sales in 37128 in the rolling period and prices at the subdivision level, not the zip level.
For sellers ready to move, the Compass 3-Phase Marketing Strategy delivers measurable results: 2.9% higher closing price, 20% faster to contract, and 30% less likely to need a price reduction. Those numbers come from pre-marketing through Compass Private Exclusive and Coming Soon before your home hits the public MLS. In a market where buyers are watching actively and inventory moves, being first to the right buyers matters. With 100+ Google Reviews and 87 Zillow Reviews, the sellers who have worked with NHG in 37128 reflect that result consistently. Start with the home value tool or call Patrick directly at 615-682-1718.
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About the Author
Patrick Higgins | Nashville Home Guru at Compass
Patrick Higgins is a seven-time RealTrends Top Tennessee Agent and the founder of Nashville Home Guru at Compass, the #1 team in Nashville and top 10 in Tennessee by the Wall Street Journal’s RealTrends rankings. Over the past 12 years, Patrick and his team have sold hundreds of homes across Rutherford County, spanning all four zip codes, every school zone, new construction and established resale. Several team members live in Murfreesboro and bring firsthand community knowledge to every transaction. With 1,100+ transactions and $500M+ in career sales across Middle Tennessee since 2014, Patrick publishes monthly market reports for Murfreesboro and Rutherford County using direct RealTracs MLS data.
100+ Google Reviews | 87 Zillow Reviews | 5.0 Stars
Expertise: Murfreesboro, Rutherford County, and Middle Tennessee real estate
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Ashley Cherry | Nashville Home Guru at Compass
Ashley Cherry is a Murfreesboro native and REALTOR with Nashville Home Guru at Compass. Before real estate, she built her career in music business administration and earned her MBA, an experience that shaped her commitment to strategic, data-informed client service. Ashley lives in Murfreesboro with her husband and twin daughters and has deep roots in the Rutherford County community. She specializes in helping buyers and sellers navigate Murfreesboro’s four zip codes with the insight of someone who has lived here her whole life. As a member of the #1 team in Nashville and top 10 in Tennessee by the Wall Street Journal’s RealTrends rankings, Ashley brings local expertise backed by the strength and reach of Compass.
Nashville Home Guru at Compass | Murfreesboro Specialist
Expertise: Murfreesboro TN, all four zip codes, Rutherford County real estate
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Larissa Farley | Nashville Home Guru at Compass
Larissa Farley has called the Nashville area home since 2012 and has been a licensed real estate professional since 2016. She brings a thoughtful, steady approach to every transaction, combining strong market knowledge with clear communication and strategic guidance. Her background in real estate, insurance, and the music industry shaped her deep commitment to client privacy and confidentiality. Larissa specializes in residential real estate throughout Middle Tennessee, including Murfreesboro and Rutherford County, working with buyers and sellers across first-time purchases, move-up homes, relocations, and new chapters.
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