Hickory Ridge

FRANKLIN’S ESTABLISHED COMMUNITY OFF RALSTON LANE

Location and Daily Life in Hickory Ridge

Hickory Ridge is an established single-family community off Ralston Lane on the east side of Franklin, inside the 37064 zip code. Homes here are built along Elmwood Court, Hickory Ridge Drive, Pebble Glen Drive, and Ridgemont Place, forming a settled, tree-lined pocket within easy reach of everything Franklin offers.

Daily life in Hickory Ridge pairs a quiet residential setting with genuine convenience. Residents are minutes from Historic Downtown Franklin, with Main Street, Public Square, the Franklin Theatre, and Pinkerton Park a short drive away, while Liberty Pike and Mack Hatcher Parkway keep commutes to Cool Springs, Brentwood, and Nashville practical. The surrounding Ralston Lane corridor stays residential and low-traffic rather than commercial, which is a big part of the neighborhood’s appeal.

The Homes in Hickory Ridge

Hickory Ridge is a mature, established neighborhood of traditional single-family homes built along Elmwood Court, Hickory Ridge Drive, Pebble Glen Drive, and Ridgemont Place. Homes here sit on comfortable, well-settled lots with mature landscaping, and finish levels range from original to updated depending on the property. The neighborhood’s scale keeps it quiet and owner-occupied rather than transient.

The appeal of Hickory Ridge is its combination of an established east-Franklin setting and a genuinely convenient location inside the 37064 zip code, within easy reach of downtown. For buyers who want a settled Franklin address without the density or price premium of the marquee master-planned communities, this pocket off Ralston Lane is worth watching. Because the neighborhood is compact and homeowners tend to stay for the long term, the specific home, its condition, and its updates drive value far more than any neighborhood average.

Hickory Ridge Market Snapshot

Hickory Ridge is one of the more tightly held pockets in east Franklin, and that shows up directly in the transaction data. Over the rolling 12-month period, there were no closed sales recorded under the Hickory Ridge name through RealTracs MLS, which is typical of a compact, established community where owners hold for the long term and homes change hands only occasionally.

For context on the immediate corridor, a home on Pebble Glen Drive, recorded under the adjacent Cobblestone Court community in the MLS, closed at roughly $797,000, which gives a rough sense of value in this pocket of Franklin. That single, neighboring data point is a reference rather than a Hickory Ridge market, so pricing and valuation here depend on hand-built comparable analysis drawn from similar east-Franklin homes plus knowledge of what has traded nearby. When a Hickory Ridge home does become available, it tends to draw interest quickly. For an accurate, address-specific number, the most reliable figure is the one Patrick Higgins can build for your particular home. Call or text 615-682-1718.

Active Homes for Sale in Hickory Ridge

Recently Sold Homes in Hickory Ridge

Hickory Ridge Setting and Surroundings

Hickory Ridge is not an amenity-driven master-planned community, and for its buyers that is part of the appeal. There is no clubhouse or resort-style pool complex. The draw is the setting: a quiet, established pocket off Ralston Lane with an easy connection to everything on the east side of Franklin and to the historic downtown core.

The surrounding area does much of the work. Historic Downtown Franklin, Pinkerton Park, the Liberty Pike greenway, and Harlinsdale Farm are all within a short drive, and everyday shopping, dining, and services along Mack Hatcher Parkway and toward Cool Springs are quick to reach. For a buyer who wants an established Franklin neighborhood with genuine convenience, Hickory Ridge’s location is the value.

Hickory Ridge Schools

Hickory Ridge is served by Williamson County Schools, consistently ranked among the top public districts in Tennessee. Per the community’s records and the surrounding east-Franklin corridor, the assigned schools are:

Elementary: Liberty Elementary School

Middle: Freedom Middle School

High School: Centennial High School

Because Hickory Ridge trades so rarely, there is limited recent sale data to confirm current zoning, and school lines can change by address and year. Always verify the assigned schools for a specific Hickory Ridge address directly with Williamson County Schools before writing an offer.

Why Work with Nashville Home Guru?

Hickory Ridge is exactly the kind of market where an experienced local agent matters most. With no recent public sales under the community name, valuation cannot come from a Zestimate or a broad neighborhood average. It comes from hand-built comparable analysis, knowledge of the east-Franklin and Ralston Lane corridor, and relationships that surface homes before they hit the market. That is what Nashville Home Guru brings to buyers and sellers here.

In the broader Franklin 37064 zip code, Compass and Parks agents represented approximately 43 percent of all closed home sales over the past 12 months (597 of 1,403 transactions). In a small, tightly held pocket like Hickory Ridge, where homes often trade before they ever reach the public market, that depth of network and pre-market visibility is frequently the difference between hearing about a home and missing it entirely.

Nashville Home Guru is a data-driven team led by Patrick Higgins, a seven-time RealTrends Top Tennessee Agent ranked in the top 1 percent statewide, leading the team 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 residential sales across Middle Tennessee, the team tracks Franklin’s established neighborhoods and small pockets like Hickory Ridge on an ongoing basis. With 100+ Google Reviews and 87 Zillow Reviews, the feedback from clients across Franklin reflects what the data already shows. For a closer look, see our profile as the best listing agent in Franklin TN with 1,100+ career sales.

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 in Tennessee, giving Hickory Ridge buyers and sellers access to coming-soon listings, private exclusives, and the largest agent referral network in real estate. In a community this small, that network is often the fastest way to reach a home before it sells.

For sellers, the Compass 3-Phase Marketing Strategy delivers measurable results. Phase 1 launches your home as a Compass Private Exclusive so you can test your price with a qualified audience before going public. Phase 2 moves to Compass Coming Soon, where buyers find your home without seeing days on market or price history. Phase 3 takes the listing live on the MLS with demand already built. Homes pre-marketed through this approach sell for 2.9 percent more, go under contract 20 percent faster, and are 30 percent less likely to experience a price reduction. Learn more about selling your home on your terms at nashvillehome.guru.

Frequently Asked Questions About Hickory Ridge

Where is Hickory Ridge located in Franklin TN?
Hickory Ridge is an established single-family community off Ralston Lane on the east side of Franklin, inside the 37064 zip code, with homes built along Elmwood Court, Hickory Ridge Drive, Pebble Glen Drive, and Ridgemont Place. It sits in a quiet, established residential pocket near Liberty Pike, minutes from Historic Downtown Franklin and with convenient access to Cool Springs and I-65 via Mack Hatcher Parkway.

What kind of homes are in Hickory Ridge?
Hickory Ridge is a mature, established neighborhood of traditional single-family homes on comfortable, well-settled lots with mature landscaping. Finish levels range from original to updated depending on the property. Because the community is compact and tightly held, the specific home and its condition drive value far more than any neighborhood average.

How often do homes come up for sale in Hickory Ridge?
Rarely. Hickory Ridge is one of the more tightly held pockets in east Franklin, and there were no closed sales recorded under the Hickory Ridge name over the rolling 12-month period. Homes here change hands only occasionally, so working with an agent who tracks the community and the surrounding corridor closely is the best way to hear about a property before it sells.

What schools serve Hickory Ridge?
Hickory Ridge is part of Williamson County Schools, one of the top-ranked public districts in Tennessee. Per the community’s records and the surrounding east-Franklin corridor, the assigned schools are Liberty Elementary School, Freedom Middle School, and Centennial High School. Because the community trades rarely and school lines can change by address, verify the assigned schools for a specific Hickory Ridge address directly with Williamson County Schools before writing an offer.

What is the price range for homes in Hickory Ridge?
Because Hickory Ridge trades so rarely, there were no closed sales under the community name over the past 12 months, so the public record does not establish a firm range. For loose context, a home on Pebble Glen Drive recorded under the adjacent Cobblestone Court community closed at roughly $797,000, which gives a rough sense of value in this pocket. Accurate pricing for a specific Hickory Ridge home depends on a hand-built comparable analysis rather than a single nearby sale.

Is Hickory Ridge a good fit for buyers who want an established Franklin neighborhood?
Yes. Hickory Ridge suits buyers who want a quiet, established Franklin address inside the 37064 zip code without the density or price premium of the larger master-planned communities. It is a strong fit for those who value a settled, owner-occupied pocket with genuine convenience to downtown Franklin, Cool Springs, and I-65. Call or text Patrick Higgins at 615-682-1718 to learn what may be available.

How does Patrick Higgins approach buying or selling in Hickory Ridge?
Hickory Ridge is a market with essentially no recent public sales under its own name, so pricing off a Zestimate or a broad Franklin average does not work. Patrick builds valuation from hand-selected comparable east-Franklin sales in similar established neighborhoods, factoring in home size, condition, updates, and lot, and draws on knowledge of what has traded in the immediate Ralston Lane corridor. For sellers, he uses Compass Private Exclusive and Coming Soon to test pricing with qualified buyers before the home hits Zillow. For buyers, he tracks the pocket closely so you hear about a home before it reaches the public market. As a seven-time RealTrends Top Tennessee Agent with 1,100+ closings, Patrick prices from data even where the public record is thin.

Who is the best real estate agent for Hickory Ridge in Franklin TN?
Patrick Higgins of Nashville Home Guru at Compass is one of the most active agents in Williamson County across Franklin’s established neighborhoods. He is a seven-time RealTrends Top Tennessee Agent ranked in the top 1 percent statewide, leading the team ranked number one in Nashville and number seven in Tennessee by the Wall Street Journal’s RealTrends, with 1,100+ transactions and $500M+ in career sales. In Franklin’s 37064 zip code, Compass and Parks agents represented approximately 43 percent of all closed home sales over the past 12 months, giving his clients meaningful access to pre-market and private listings. With 100+ Google Reviews and 87 Zillow Reviews, past-client feedback consistently points to data-driven pricing, professional marketing, and clear communication.

Can I buy a Hickory Ridge home before it hits Zillow?
Often, this is the best way. In a small, tightly held pocket with almost no public inventory, the strongest opportunities frequently surface before a home reaches the public MLS. Compass Private Exclusive and Coming Soon programs, combined with Nashville Home Guru’s network of homeowner relationships across east Franklin, surface listings to Compass buyer’s agents before they appear on Zillow or Realtor.com, at no additional cost to you as the buyer. Contact Patrick Higgins at 615-682-1718 to be added to the priority notification list for this area.

What is my Hickory Ridge home worth in today’s market?
Automated tools like Zillow’s Zestimate are especially unreliable in Hickory Ridge because there are essentially no recent comparable sales under the community name for the algorithm to read, and it cannot account for home condition, updates, or lot. The only accurate valuation here is a hand-built analysis using comparable east-Franklin sales in similar established neighborhoods. Use the Nashville Home Guru instant home value tool for a starting point, then call Patrick at 615-682-1718 for a full Hickory Ridge-specific pricing analysis tailored to your home.

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