Deer Park

MOUNT JULIET’S AFFORDABLE ESTABLISHED COMMUNITY

Location and Daily Life in Deer Park

Deer Park is a small, established single-family community in Mount Juliet, Tennessee, zip code 37122, within Wilson County. Located off Belinda Parkway in the Gladeville corridor of eastern Mount Juliet, the community was built in the mid-1980s and includes sections along Belinda Parkway, Stone Hill Road, and Hilltop Drive. Deer Park sits near Sunnyacres and Beckwith Crossing, two other established communities in the Gladeville area of Mount Juliet.

The Gladeville corridor offers a quieter, more rural feel compared to the commercial density along North Mt. Juliet Road, while still keeping residents within a short drive of Mount Juliet’s full range of retail, dining, and services. Providence Marketplace and the Lebanon Road commercial corridor are easily accessible. Percy Priest Lake provides boating, fishing, and waterfront recreation within a short drive. Downtown Nashville is approximately 22 miles west via I-40.

The Homes in Deer Park

Deer Park consists primarily of single-story ranch-style homes built between 1985 and 1987, with one newer all-brick home constructed in 2020 on Belinda Parkway. Over the past 12 months, 4 homes sold in the community. All homes offer 3 bedrooms with 1 to 2 full bathrooms and up to 1 half bath. Square footage ranges from 1,145 to 1,560, with an average of 1,434 square feet.

Construction varies across the community. The 2020 build on Belinda Parkway is all brick, while the original 1980s homes include partial brick with vinyl siding and full vinyl siding exteriors. Garage configurations range from no garage to 2-car attached, depending on the lot and whether the homeowner has added or enclosed a garage over the years.

Lot sizes range from 0.23 to 0.44 acres, averaging just under a third of an acre. The larger lots along Stone Hill Road approach nearly half an acre, giving homeowners significant outdoor space that newer Mount Juliet communities rarely offer at this price point. There is no HOA in Deer Park, which means no monthly fees and no restrictions on exterior modifications, fencing, or outbuildings.

Deer Park Market Data

Data from RealTracs MLS. Rolling 12-month period.

Active Homes for Sale in Deer Park

Recently Sold Homes in Deer Park

Amenities

Deer Park is a purely residential community without dedicated amenities such as a pool, clubhouse, or walking trails. With no HOA, homeowners have full control over their property improvements. The surrounding Gladeville corridor offers a rural character with open space and mature tree coverage throughout the neighborhood’s 40-year-old lots.

Charlie Daniels Park, one of Wilson County’s premier recreation facilities with athletic fields, walking trails, playgrounds, and picnic areas, is a short drive west. Percy Priest Lake and its public boat ramps are accessible within minutes. The Providence Marketplace shopping area provides grocery, retail, and dining options nearby.

Schools Serving Deer Park

Elementary: Deer Park is zoned for Rutland Elementary School, a Wilson County elementary serving the Gladeville corridor. All addresses in the community attend Rutland Elementary.

Middle: Middle school zoning varies by address within Deer Park. Most homes are zoned for Gladeville Middle School, with some addresses zoned for West Wilson Middle School. Nashville Home Guru confirms the exact middle school assignment for every address. Call 615-682-1718.

High: All Deer Park students attend Wilson Central High School.

Why Work with Nashville Home Guru for Deer Park?

Compass and Parks agents were involved in 1 of the 4 closed transactions in Deer Park over the past 12 months (25%), appearing on the buyer side of one sale. That level of involvement is well above the Mount Juliet metro average, where Compass and Parks agents represented approximately 1 in 6 home sales (209 of 1,285 transactions, 16.3%). In a community where only 4 homes traded all year, having an agent who tracks every transaction in the area is critical to pricing accurately and timing your move correctly.

Patrick Higgins leads Nashville Home Guru at Compass, ranked number one in Nashville and number seven in Tennessee by the Wall Street Journal’s RealTrends rankings. A six-time RealTrends Top Tennessee Agent with 1,100+ transactions and over $500 million in residential sales across Middle Tennessee, Patrick’s team monitors every listing and closed sale in the Gladeville corridor. With 100+ Google Reviews and 87 Zillow Reviews, the consistent feedback from Mount Juliet clients confirms that Nashville Home Guru brings the same analytical rigor to a $275,000 ranch home that other agents reserve for properties at twice the price.

Compass is the number one 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 Deer Park buyers, that network means access to coming-soon listings and private exclusives before they reach public search portals. For sellers, it means your home is marketed to the largest agent referral network in real estate from day one.

For sellers, 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. On a $364,450 Deer Park home at the median, a 2.9% improvement in sale price represents over $10,500 in additional proceeds. Learn more about selling your home on your terms.

Frequently Asked Questions About Deer Park Mount Juliet TN

What is the price range for homes in Deer Park?

Over the past 12 months, homes in Deer Park closed between $275,000 and $414,900, with a median sale price of $364,450 and an average of $354,700. The wide spread reflects differences in construction era and condition: the highest sale was a 2020-built all-brick home on Belinda Parkway at $414,900, while the original 1985-1987 ranch homes traded between $275,000 and $389,000 depending on updates, lot size, and garage configuration. Price per square foot ranged from $180 to $297, averaging $251 across all 4 sales.

Does Deer Park have an HOA?

No. Deer Park does not have a homeowners association. There are no monthly or annual HOA fees, no architectural review requirements, and no restrictions on fencing, outbuildings, or exterior modifications beyond standard Wilson County building codes. For buyers comparing monthly housing costs, the absence of an HOA fee saves $200 to $400 or more annually compared to most nearby communities that do carry association dues.

What schools serve Deer Park in Mount Juliet?

All Deer Park homes are zoned for Rutland Elementary School and Wilson Central High School within the Wilson County Schools system. Middle school zoning varies by address: most homes attend Gladeville Middle School, while some addresses are zoned for West Wilson Middle School. Nashville Home Guru verifies the exact school assignment for every address. Call 615-682-1718.

When was Deer Park built?

The original Deer Park homes were built between 1985 and 1987 across multiple sections including Deer Park 2 and Deer Park 4. One newer home on Belinda Parkway was constructed in 2020, providing an all-brick option that stands apart from the original 1980s stock. The community has been fully established for nearly 40 years, with mature landscaping, grown-in lots, and the kind of settled streetscape that newer subdivisions take decades to develop.

How large are the lots in Deer Park?

Lots in Deer Park range from 0.23 to 0.44 acres, averaging just under a third of an acre. The largest lot among recent sales was nearly half an acre on Stone Hill Road. For buyers coming from newer Mount Juliet communities where lots are often 0.12 to 0.18 acres, Deer Park offers roughly double the outdoor space at a fraction of the price. The no-HOA status means homeowners can fence, add outbuildings, or landscape to their own specifications.

What styles of homes are in Deer Park?

The majority of Deer Park homes are single-story ranch floor plans with 3 bedrooms and 1 to 2 full bathrooms. One 2-story home with a half bath sold on Stone Hill Road. Square footage ranges from 1,145 to 1,560. Construction materials include all brick, partial brick with vinyl siding, and full vinyl siding. Garage availability varies: the 2020 Belinda Parkway build includes a 1-car garage, the Stone Hill Road property has a 2-car garage, and some original homes have no garage or an enclosed carport. Buyers should expect homes in varying states of update across the community.

How does Deer Park compare to other affordable Mount Juliet communities?

At a median of $364,450, Deer Park is one of the most affordable entry points into Mount Juliet. Nearby Sunnyacres offers a similar profile with a lower median of $324,500, slightly older homes (1979-1984), and no HOA. Both communities share the Gladeville corridor location, larger lots, and Wilson Central High School zoning. Belinda City Revised, also along Belinda Parkway, provides another comparison point. Deer Park’s advantage is the mix of original 1980s homes alongside a 2020 new build, giving buyers options within the same community.

Is Deer Park a good fit for first-time buyers and investors in Mount Juliet?

Deer Park is well-suited for both first-time buyers and investors. With a median of $364,450 and no HOA fee, the total monthly housing cost is significantly lower than most Mount Juliet communities. The 3-bedroom, single-story floor plans are manageable for maintenance and appealing to a broad rental pool. Lot sizes averaging a third of an acre offer expansion potential. For first-time buyers priced out of newer Mount Juliet communities in the $450,000 to $600,000 range, Deer Park provides a path to homeownership in the Wilson County school system at roughly half the cost of new construction. Call 615-682-1718.

How does Patrick Higgins approach buying or selling in Deer Park?

With only 4 closed sales in the past 12 months, Deer Park presents a thin comparable set that makes accurate pricing more challenging. Patrick’s team expands the analysis to include nearby Gladeville corridor communities like Sunnyacres, Beckwith Crossing, and Belinda City Revised to build a complete picture of buyer demand at this price point. The price per square foot range of $180 to $297 in Deer Park is unusually wide, driven by the gap between original 1980s homes and the 2020 all-brick build. Patrick’s data-driven approach separates those variables to position each listing or offer accurately rather than relying on an average that does not reflect any individual property. Call 615-682-1718.

Who is the best real estate agent for Deer Park in Mount Juliet TN?

Patrick Higgins and Nashville Home Guru at Compass track every listing and sale in Deer Park and across the Gladeville corridor. Compass and Parks agents represented 25% of Deer Park transactions over the past 12 months, well above the metro-wide Compass market share of 16.3%. Patrick is a six-time RealTrends Top Tennessee Agent, ranked number one in Nashville and number seven in Tennessee by the Wall Street Journal’s RealTrends rankings, with 1,100+ transactions and $500M+ in career sales across Middle Tennessee. With 100+ Google Reviews and 87 Zillow Reviews at a 5.0-star rating, Patrick brings the same level of market analysis to an established community like Deer Park that larger teams reserve for new construction at higher price points. Call 615-682-1718.

Can I buy a Deer Park home before it hits Zillow?

Yes. Nashville Home Guru’s position inside the Compass Private Exclusive and Coming Soon network means we often know about listings before they appear on public search portals. In a small community like Deer Park where only 4 homes traded in the past 12 months, early access to pre-market inventory is especially valuable. A home that goes under contract before reaching Zillow or Realtor.com never appears in those search results at all. Working with a Compass buyer’s agent gives you access to this pre-market inventory at no additional cost to you as the buyer. Contact Patrick Higgins at 615-682-1718.

What is my Deer Park home worth in today’s market?

Deer Park homes closed between $275,000 and $414,900 over the past 12 months, with a median of $364,450 and an average price per square foot of $251. Automated tools like Zillow’s Zestimate perform poorly in communities with very low sales volume because the algorithm lacks recent comparable data to calibrate against. In Deer Park, the mix of original 1985-1987 ranch homes and a 2020 all-brick build creates a comparable set that no algorithm handles accurately. Get an instant estimate at nashvillehomeguru.hifello.com or call Patrick Higgins at 615-682-1718 for a full pricing analysis based on your home’s specific condition, lot, and improvements.

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