Buckingham Park

MURFREESBORO’S ESTABLISHED FAMILY COMMUNITY

Location & Daily Life in Buckingham Park

Buckingham Park sits in the 37130 zip code on the north side of Murfreesboro, one of the most convenient pockets of Rutherford County for families and professionals alike. The neighborhood feeds into the Oakland school zone, placing residents in schools that consistently earn strong ratings among Rutherford County Schools. That combination of location and school access is one of the primary reasons buyers have remained drawn to this community year after year.

Day-to-day life here is straightforward and comfortable. Grocery stores, restaurants, and everyday shopping along the Medical Center Parkway and Veterans Parkway corridors are just a short drive away. Interstate 840 gives commuters a smooth path toward Nashville, Smyrna, and LaVergne without fighting the worst of Murfreesboro traffic. The neighborhood itself features sidewalks and underground utilities, giving streets a clean, polished feel that holds its curb appeal well over time.

The area has the character of an established community without the dated feel that sometimes comes with older subdivisions. Homes here were built around 2008, meaning they carry modern floor plans and infrastructure while sitting on generous, mature lots. Residents enjoy the quiet of a residential street while staying minutes from everything Murfreesboro has to offer.

The Homes in Buckingham Park

Buckingham Park is made up of single-family homes built around 2008, offering the kind of construction quality that holds up well over time. Exteriors feature a mix of all-brick, partial brick with stone, and partial brick with vinyl siding, giving the streetscape visual variety while maintaining a cohesive, neighborhood-quality look. Most homes include attached two-car garages, many of them side-entry, which keeps the front facade clean.

Floor plans typically run two stories, with square footage ranging from roughly 2,054 to 2,718 square feet. Layouts lean toward the practical: open kitchens connected to living areas, primary suites on the main level in several homes, and bonus rooms or additional bedroom space upstairs. Three and four-bedroom configurations are most common, each coming with two full baths and a half bath.

Lot sizes in Buckingham Park are genuinely generous by Murfreesboro standards, ranging from 0.30 to 0.50 acres. Covered back porches and extended patios are common features, and several homes include fenced yards that work well for families with children or pets. Interior finishes tend to include hardwood or laminate flooring in main living areas, tile in baths, and carpet in bedrooms. One notable feature of this neighborhood: there is no HOA, giving homeowners flexibility without annual dues eating into their budget.

Buckingham Park Market Data

The table below reflects closed sales data from the past 12 months in Buckingham Park. All figures are drawn from RealTracs MLS and represent actual completed transactions.

Data from RealTracs MLS. Rolling 12-month period.

Active Homes for Sale in Buckingham Park

Recently Sold Homes in Buckingham Park

Amenities & Neighborhood Features

Buckingham Park is a residential neighborhood rather than an amenity-heavy master-planned community, and that distinction matters for buyers who want space and privacy over shared facilities. The streets feature sidewalks throughout and underground utilities, which keeps the neighborhood looking sharp and reduces the clutter of overhead power lines. Homes sit on large, private lots with mature trees and, in many cases, fenced backyards and covered outdoor living spaces.

Within a few minutes of the neighborhood, residents have access to Cason Lane parks, athletic fields, and recreation facilities maintained by the City of Murfreesboro. The Murfreesboro Greenway system is also accessible from nearby connection points, offering miles of paved trail for walking, running, and cycling. Shopping at the Avenue Murfreesboro and along Medical Center Parkway puts everyday conveniences close at hand without requiring a trip across town.

Schools Serving Buckingham Park

Buckingham Park is zoned for Rutherford County Schools, which is the relevant district for the 37130 zip code in this part of Murfreesboro. The school assignment data from RealTracs MLS confirms the following feeder pattern for homes in this neighborhood:

Elementary School: John Pittard Elementary
Middle School: Oakland Middle School
High School: Oakland High School

Oakland High School in particular is well-regarded within Rutherford County and serves a large portion of north Murfreesboro. The Oakland feeder pattern is a consistent selling point in this part of the market. Buyers relocating to the area frequently ask specifically about Oakland zoning, making it a meaningful advantage for resale value in Buckingham Park.

Why Work with Nashville Home Guru to Buy or Sell in Buckingham Park

Over the past 12 months, Compass agents were involved in 2 of the 4 closed sales in Buckingham Park, representing 50% of all transactions. That level of market presence in a small neighborhood speaks directly to the reach Compass has throughout Murfreesboro and the broader 37130 market.

Patrick Higgins leads the Nashville Home Guru team at Compass. He has completed over 1,100 transactions and more than $500 million in career residential sales across Middle Tennessee. Recognized six times as a RealTrends Top Tennessee Agent, Patrick and his team rank #1 in Nashville and #7 in Tennessee according to the Wall Street Journal RealTrends rankings.

Compass is the #1 residential real estate brokerage in the United States by sales volume. Following the 2024 merger with Parks Real Estate, Compass agents are involved in approximately 1 in 4 home sales across Tennessee, giving buyers and sellers access to the largest professional network in the state. That translates into off-market opportunities, coming-soon listings, and a referral pipeline that no other brokerage in Middle Tennessee can match.

For Sellers: Compass’s Three Phase Marketing Strategy

Sellers in Buckingham Park benefit from Compass’s proven pre-market approach. According to Compass data, homes that use this strategy sell for 2.9% more, go to contract 20% faster, and are 30% less likely to require a price reduction.

Phase 1 is the Compass Private Exclusive, where your home is shown to a select pool of buyers to test pricing and gather feedback before going public. Phase 2 is Compass Coming Soon, which creates visibility on Compass.com without accumulating days on market or price history. Phase 3 is the public MLS launch, timed to maximize demand that has already been built. Learn more at nashvillehome.guru/sell-your-home-on-your-terms.

Frequently Asked Questions About Buckingham Park

What is the price range for homes in Buckingham Park?
Based on the most recent 12 months of closed sales data from RealTracs MLS, homes in Buckingham Park have sold between $450,000 and $555,100, with a median sale price of $457,500. The average price per square foot has ranged from $175 to $219.

Does Buckingham Park have an HOA?
No. Buckingham Park does not have a homeowners association. There are no HOA fees or restrictions, which gives owners flexibility in how they use and maintain their properties. This is a meaningful advantage compared to many nearby communities that carry annual dues.

What schools serve Buckingham Park?
Buckingham Park is zoned for Rutherford County Schools. The feeder pattern includes John Pittard Elementary, Oakland Middle School, and Oakland High School. Oakland High is well-regarded in the county and is frequently cited by buyers as a primary reason for choosing neighborhoods in this zone.

What are the homes like in Buckingham Park?
Homes were built in 2008 and range from approximately 2,054 to 2,718 square feet. Most are two-story layouts with three to four bedrooms, two full baths, and a half bath. Lot sizes run from 0.30 to 0.50 acres, which is larger than typical for Murfreesboro subdivisions in this price range. Exteriors feature brick, stone, and vinyl combinations, with many homes including attached two-car garages and covered back porches.

How many homes are in Buckingham Park?
Buckingham Park is a smaller, established neighborhood. Based on the pace of transactions from the RealTracs data, the community turns over slowly, which reflects stability and owner satisfaction more than limited demand.

Is Buckingham Park a good fit for families?
Yes. The combination of no HOA, large lots, fenced yards, sidewalks, and Oakland school zoning makes Buckingham Park a strong choice for families. The neighborhood has a quiet, residential character without feeling isolated, and the proximity to north Murfreesboro’s retail and dining corridors makes daily logistics easy.

What type of buyer is Buckingham Park best suited for?
Buckingham Park fits buyers who want an established home with good square footage, a large private lot, and no HOA telling them what they can and cannot do with their property. The neighborhood suits families drawn to the Oakland school zone, move-up buyers coming from smaller or older homes, and buyers relocating to Murfreesboro who want a ready-to-live-in home without a new construction timeline. The lack of HOA also makes it attractive to buyers who rent their homes short-term or want more flexibility.

Why should I work with Nashville Home Guru to buy or sell in Buckingham Park?
Compass agents, including the Nashville Home Guru team, represented 50% of all closed sales in Buckingham Park over the past 12 months. Patrick Higgins brings 1,100+ transactions and $500M+ in career sales to every negotiation, along with access to Compass’s coming-soon and private exclusive listings that never appear on Zillow or the public MLS. That off-market reach matters in a small neighborhood where publicly listed inventory is limited.

Who is the best realtor for Buckingham Park in Murfreesboro TN?
Patrick Higgins and the Nashville Home Guru team at Compass are consistently recognized among the top-producing real estate teams in the Nashville metro. Patrick has earned the RealTrends Top Tennessee Agent designation six times and leads the team ranked #1 in Nashville and #7 in Tennessee by the Wall Street Journal. With Compass’s majority share of Buckingham Park transactions over the past year, his team has the data and the network to serve buyers and sellers here better than any competitor.

Can I access off-market homes in Buckingham Park?
Yes. As a Compass agent, Patrick Higgins has access to Compass Private Exclusives and Coming Soon listings that are not available on Zillow, Redfin, or the public MLS. In a small, established neighborhood like Buckingham Park where public inventory is limited, this access can be the difference between finding the right home and missing it entirely. Reach out directly to ask what may be coming to market before it goes live.

How do I find out what my Buckingham Park home is worth?
You can get an instant estimate using the Nashville Home Guru home value tool at nashvillehomeguru.hifello.com. For a more detailed analysis using actual comparable sales and current market conditions in Buckingham Park, call or text Patrick directly at 615-682-1718.

Nearby Neighborhoods in Murfreesboro

If you are exploring options near Buckingham Park, these communities are worth a look. Each offers a different mix of price point, amenities, and neighborhood character within the north Murfreesboro area.

Celebration Cove | Celebration Park | Huntington Place | Meadowood | Pebble Creek | The Hamptons

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