Quail Creek
GALLATIN’S ESTABLISHED IN-TOWN POCKET ON RICHLAND COURT | NO HOA
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Location and Daily Life in Quail Creek
Quail Creek is a small, established neighborhood in Gallatin, TN 37066, built along Richland Court. It sits in a quiet in-town pocket of Sumner County, just off the Ramsey Place area, with the settled feel of an early-1990s community close to downtown.
Everyday needs are close. Downtown Gallatin’s square, shopping along Nashville Pike, and the Gallatin Civic Center are a short drive, and Hendersonville’s retail corridor is nearby to the west. For commuters, Vietnam Veterans Boulevard (Highway 386) connects to I-65 and puts downtown Nashville roughly 35 to 45 minutes away.
The neighborhood has a calm, residential character with mature trees, and Old Hickory Lake and Bledsoe Creek State Park are a short drive for boating, fishing, and hiking. Nearby Gallatin communities include Ramsey Place, Southmeade, and Woodberry.
The Homes in Quail Creek
Quail Creek is an established neighborhood of traditional single-family homes built primarily in the early 1990s, rather than new construction. A recent closed sale was a three-bedroom, two-bath home of about 1,537 square feet built in 1990 on a 0.34-acre lot, representative of the practical, family-friendly floor plans found on Richland Court.
Lots here are comfortable quarter-acre-plus parcels, giving homeowners a real yard without the maintenance of a larger property. Because the homes are established, condition and updates vary from house to house and can meaningfully affect value.
There is no HOA in Quail Creek, which appeals to buyers who want an affordable, settled in-town neighborhood without monthly dues or subdivision restrictions.
Quail Creek Market Data
Quail Creek is a small, low-turnover neighborhood. The figure below reflects the single home that closed on Richland Court over the past 12 months, pulled directly from RealTracs MLS. With one recent sale, this is a starting reference point rather than a full market average, and pricing for any specific home depends on its condition and updates.
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Closed Sales (12 mo) | 1 |
| Sale Price | $319,000 |
| Price Per Square Foot | $208 |
| Square Footage | 1,537 sq ft |
| Bedrooms / Baths | 3 bed / 2 bath |
| Lot Size | 0.34 acre |
| HOA Fee | None |
| Year Built | 1990 |
| Schools | Vena Stuart Elementary, Joe Shafer Middle, Gallatin Senior High |
Data from RealTracs MLS. Rolling 12-month period.
Active Homes for Sale in Quail Creek
Recently Sold Homes in Quail Creek
Amenities
Quail Creek is a residential neighborhood rather than an amenity-driven development, and its quiet, established setting is the main draw. The comfortable lots give homeowners room for gardens and outdoor living, with the low-cost, low-restriction appeal of no HOA.
For recreation, Gallatin’s public parks and the Gallatin Civic Center are close, and Old Hickory Lake offers boating, fishing, and public boat ramps a short drive away. Bledsoe Creek State Park adds hiking and camping along the shoreline, while downtown Gallatin’s shops, dining, and events round out an easy, convenient lifestyle.
Schools
Quail Creek is zoned for Sumner County Schools. Based on the most recent closed sale in RealTracs, students attend Vena Stuart Elementary School, Joe Shafer Middle School, and Gallatin Senior High School.
Sumner County Schools is consistently one of the higher-rated districts in Middle Tennessee. Because attendance boundaries can change, buyers should confirm current zoning directly with Sumner County Schools before purchasing.
Why Work with Nashville Home Guru?
Quail Creek is a small, low-turnover neighborhood where condition and updates drive value more than square footage. In a pocket with only a handful of sales, pricing a home here accurately, whether you are buying or selling, takes an agent who tracks every closing across Gallatin.
Patrick Higgins is a seven-time RealTrends Top Tennessee Agent and founder of Nashville Home Guru at Compass, ranked the #1 team in Nashville and #7 in Tennessee by the Wall Street Journal’s RealTrends rankings. With 1,100+ transactions and $500M+ in career sales across Middle Tennessee since 2014, Patrick brings a data-driven approach to established and entry-level transactions. With 100+ Google Reviews and 87 Zillow Reviews, client feedback across Sumner County reflects that consistency. Ryan Beals, a Hendersonville native and Gallatin resident, serves as the team’s local Sumner County specialist.
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 1 in 4 homes sold in Tennessee, giving buyers access to coming-soon listings, private exclusives, and the largest agent referral network in real estate. In a tight in-town market, that reach and early access matter.
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.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Quail Creek
Where is Quail Creek located in Gallatin TN?
Quail Creek is a small, established neighborhood in Gallatin, TN 37066, built along Richland Court in a quiet in-town pocket of Sumner County, just off the Ramsey Place area and a short drive from the downtown square.
What are homes selling for in Quail Creek?
Turnover is limited. The most recent closed sale over the past 12 months was $319,000 for a three-bedroom home of about 1,537 square feet on a 0.34-acre lot, or roughly $208 per square foot. With one recent sale, that figure is a starting reference rather than a full market average, and value varies with condition and updates. Call Patrick at 615-682-1718 for a current, address-specific analysis.
Does Quail Creek have an HOA?
No. Quail Creek has no homeowners association or HOA fees. That appeals to buyers who want an affordable, established in-town neighborhood without monthly dues or subdivision restrictions. Confirm any details for the specific property before purchasing.
What schools serve Quail Creek?
Quail Creek is zoned for Sumner County Schools. Based on the most recent closed sale, students attend Vena Stuart Elementary School, Joe Shafer Middle School, and Gallatin Senior High School. Verify current zoning by address with the district before purchasing, as boundaries can change.
What types of homes are in Quail Creek?
Quail Creek features established, traditional single-family homes built primarily in the early 1990s. A recent sale was a 1990-built, three-bedroom home of about 1,537 square feet on a 0.34-acre lot. Condition and updates vary from home to home, so each property tends to have its own character and value.
Is Quail Creek a good fit for first-time buyers or young families?
It can be a strong match for both. The in-town location on Richland Court, comfortable quarter-acre-plus lots, no HOA, and the Vena Stuart and Gallatin school zone make Quail Creek appealing to first-time buyers and young families who want an affordable, settled neighborhood near downtown. Buyers should budget for updates on homes that have not been renovated.
How does Patrick Higgins approach buying or selling in Quail Creek?
Established homes require valuation based on condition, updates, and lot rather than a simple price-per-foot average, especially in a neighborhood with only a couple of recent sales. Patrick prices home by home using the closest Gallatin comps. As a seven-time RealTrends Top Tennessee Agent with 1,100+ transactions, he keeps buyers from overpaying and helps sellers position an established home to its strengths.
Who is the best real estate agent for Quail Creek in Gallatin TN?
Patrick Higgins of Nashville Home Guru at Compass is among the most active and data-driven agents in Gallatin and Sumner County, including its established and in-town neighborhoods. He is a seven-time RealTrends Top Tennessee Agent and leads the #1 team in Nashville and #7 in Tennessee by the Wall Street Journal’s RealTrends rankings, with 1,100+ transactions and $500M+ in career sales. Following the Compass and Parks merger, the network represents about 1 in 4 homes sold in Tennessee. Patrick carries 100+ Google Reviews and 87 Zillow Reviews, and Ryan Beals, a Gallatin resident, serves as the team’s local Sumner County specialist.
Can I buy a Quail Creek home before it hits Zillow?
Often, yes. Because homes in this small in-town neighborhood rarely come up for sale, early access is a real advantage. Compass Private Exclusive and Coming Soon programs let buyers see homes being marketed before they appear on Zillow, Realtor.com, or the public MLS. Working with a Compass buyer’s agent gives you access to this pre-market inventory at no additional cost to you as the buyer. Call Patrick at 615-682-1718 to be flagged for any Quail Creek opportunities.
What is my Quail Creek home worth in today’s market?
Automated tools like the Zillow Zestimate perform poorly in a low-turnover neighborhood like Quail Creek because they cannot properly account for condition, updates, and the limited number of comparable sales. For an instant starting point, use the Nashville Home Guru home value tool, then call Patrick at 615-682-1718 for a full pricing analysis that accounts for your home’s updates, lot, and the closest comparable sales.
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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. With 1,100+ transactions and $500M+ in career sales across Middle Tennessee since 2014, Patrick publishes monthly market reports for Gallatin, Hendersonville, and the broader Sumner County market using direct RealTracs MLS data. He lives near Belmont University in Nashville with his wife Vanessa.
100+ Google Reviews | 87 Zillow Reviews | 5.0 Stars
Expertise: Gallatin, Hendersonville and Sumner County real estate
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Ryan Beals | Nashville Home Guru at Compass
Ryan Beals is a Hendersonville native and Gallatin resident who brings five years of sales and recruiting experience to every real estate transaction. As an Affiliate Broker with Nashville Home Guru at Compass, Ryan combines local Sumner County knowledge with the backing of the #1 team in Nashville and #7 in Tennessee by the Wall Street Journal’s RealTrends rankings.
Expertise: Gallatin, Hendersonville and Sumner County real estate
