Youngstown

MURFREESBORO’S ESTABLISHED RANCH-STYLE COMMUNITY

Location & Daily Life in Youngstown

Youngstown is a quiet, well-established subdivision tucked into the southwestern side of Murfreesboro, Tennessee, in zip code 37129. The neighborhood sits in Rutherford County and has been part of the local fabric since the late 1980s, offering the kind of mature, tree-canopied streets that newer developments simply cannot replicate.

Residents enjoy easy access to Old Fort Parkway and the Murfreesboro Pike corridor, putting major grocery anchors, retail, restaurants, and medical facilities within a short drive. Interstate 24 is nearby, making commutes to Nashville manageable for professionals who want suburban space without sacrificing connectivity. Murfreesboro’s historic downtown square, with its restaurants, coffee shops, and community events, is just a few miles away.

One of Youngstown’s strongest calling cards is its lot sizes. With parcels ranging from roughly half an acre to nearly a full acre, homes here offer outdoor space that is increasingly rare in Murfreesboro’s newer communities. If you want room for a garden, a firepit, or simply a yard where kids and dogs can run freely, Youngstown delivers that without an HOA telling you how to use it.

The Homes in Youngstown

Youngstown is a single-family residential neighborhood built primarily between 1989 and 1990. The homes are predominantly ranch-style or traditional two-story designs, constructed with vinyl siding and partial brick exteriors. Floor plans run from approximately 1,200 to 1,800 square feet, with three bedrooms and two bathrooms being the standard configuration across the neighborhood.

Garages are common, with most homes featuring one or two-car attached garages. Many properties have been updated over the years, and the generous lot sizes allow for additions, detached structures, and landscaping improvements. Construction types include vinyl siding and partial brick, giving the streetscape a cohesive, classic look.

There is no HOA in Youngstown, which is a meaningful distinction in today’s market. Buyers who want flexibility, privacy, and freedom from monthly association fees consistently gravitate toward communities like this one. The absence of HOA restrictions also makes Youngstown more accessible to buyers watching their monthly housing costs.

Youngstown Real Estate Market Data

Data from RealTracs MLS. Rolling 12-month period.

Active Homes for Sale in Youngstown

Recently Sold Homes in Youngstown

Amenities Near Youngstown

Youngstown does not have private amenities like a pool or clubhouse, but its location gives residents access to everything Murfreesboro has to offer. Barfield Crescent Park, one of Rutherford County’s largest parks, is just a few minutes away and features soccer and baseball fields, playgrounds, a dog park, and walking trails. Murfreesboro’s Greenway trail system connects to numerous parks and recreational corridors throughout the city.

For shopping and dining, the Old Fort Parkway retail corridor is close by, offering everything from major grocery stores and big-box retailers to local restaurants and specialty shops. The Stones River Battlefield National Park and the Avenue Murfreesboro outdoor shopping district are also within easy reach. Middle Tennessee State University (MTSU) is nearby, supporting a vibrant arts and entertainment scene throughout the year.

Schools Serving Youngstown

Youngstown is located entirely within Rutherford County and served by Rutherford County Schools. Depending on which street within the neighborhood your home sits on, elementary school assignments vary. Recent sales data from RealTracs shows elementary assignments including Poplar Hill Elementary, Stewartsboro Elementary, and Brown’s Chapel Elementary School. All closed sales in the rolling 12-month period feed into Blackman Middle School for grades 6-8.

For high school, most of Youngstown feeds into Blackman High School, though at least one section of the neighborhood is zoned for Siegel High School. Patrick can verify the exact school zone for any specific address before you make an offer. Rutherford County Schools consistently performs at or above state averages and is a key driver of buyer demand in southwest Murfreesboro.

Why Work with Nashville Home Guru to Buy or Sell in Youngstown

Patrick Higgins leads the Nashville Home Guru team at Compass and has closed over 1,100 transactions totaling more than $500 million in career residential sales across Middle Tennessee. He has been recognized six consecutive times as a RealTrends Top Tennessee Agent, and the Nashville Home Guru team ranks #1 in Nashville and #7 in Tennessee according to the Wall Street Journal’s RealTrends rankings.

In a small, low-turnover community like Youngstown, knowing the micro-market matters more than in high-volume subdivisions. With only a handful of homes changing hands each year, pricing strategy, buyer network access, and local expertise are the difference between a fast, clean sale and a listing that sits. Patrick brings all three.

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 now represent approximately 1 in 4 homes sold across Tennessee, giving buyers and sellers access to the largest referral network and the deepest pool of coming-soon inventory in the state.

Compass 3-Phase Marketing Strategy for Sellers: If you are thinking about selling your Youngstown home, Compass’s proprietary Three Phase Marketing Strategy is designed to maximize your sale price. Phase 1 (Private Exclusive) lets you test your price with a select audience and gather feedback before going public. Phase 2 (Coming Soon) puts your home in front of serious buyers on Compass.com without accumulating days on market or visible price history. Phase 3 is the full public launch on the MLS and third-party platforms, with demand already built. Homes pre-marketed through this process close at 2.9% higher prices, go to contract 20% faster, and are 30% less likely to require a price reduction. Learn more about selling on your terms here.

Frequently Asked Questions About Youngstown in Murfreesboro

What is the price range for homes in Youngstown?

Over the past 12 months, closed sales in Youngstown have ranged from $347,000 to $437,500, with a median sale price of $373,500. The spread reflects differences in lot size, updates, and square footage within this relatively uniform neighborhood. Buyers get more land per dollar here than in many newer Murfreesboro communities at similar price points.

Does Youngstown have an HOA?

No. Youngstown does not have a homeowners association. There are no monthly or annual dues, no architectural review committees, and no restrictions on how you use your property. For buyers who want the flexibility to add a fence, park a boat, or customize their home without HOA approval, Youngstown is worth serious consideration.

What schools serve Youngstown?

Youngstown is served by Rutherford County Schools. Elementary school assignments vary by street and include Poplar Hill Elementary, Stewartsboro Elementary, and Brown’s Chapel Elementary. All sections feed into Blackman Middle School, with high school zoning split primarily between Blackman High School and Siegel High School. Patrick can pull the specific zoning for any address before you write an offer.

How big are the lots in Youngstown?

Lot sizes in Youngstown range from approximately 0.45 to 0.97 acres based on recent closed sales data. This is significantly more land than what buyers typically find in newer subdivisions at comparable prices, where lots of a quarter acre or less are common. The larger parcels give homeowners privacy, space for outdoor improvements, and genuine backyard utility.

When was Youngstown built?

Homes in Youngstown were built primarily in 1989 and 1990, making the neighborhood roughly 35 years old. The mature landscaping, established trees, and quiet residential character that come with a neighborhood of this age are part of its appeal. Many homes have been updated over the decades, and the solid construction from that era tends to hold up well with routine maintenance.

What type of buyer is Youngstown best suited for?

Youngstown is an excellent fit for buyers who value space, privacy, and value. The no-HOA structure and large lots appeal strongly to buyers who want freedom to use their property as they see fit, from landscaping to storing recreational vehicles. Families who want the Rutherford County school system without paying new construction prices will find strong value here. It also attracts buyers looking to build equity in a stable, low-turnover neighborhood where supply is consistently limited.

Why should I work with Nashville Home Guru to buy or sell in Youngstown?

Patrick Higgins and the Nashville Home Guru team at Compass bring a level of market depth to Youngstown that generalist agents simply cannot match. Patrick has completed over 1,100 transactions and $500 million in career sales across Middle Tennessee, has been recognized six times as a RealTrends Top Tennessee Agent, and leads the #1 team in Nashville. In a neighborhood where homes trade only a few times per year, that track record and network access make a real difference, whether you are buying your first home here or selling one you have owned for decades.

Who is the best realtor for Youngstown in Murfreesboro TN?

Patrick Higgins and the Nashville Home Guru team at Compass are consistently ranked among the top real estate teams in Rutherford County and all of Middle Tennessee. Patrick is a six-time RealTrends Top Tennessee Agent leading the #1 team in Nashville and the #7 team in Tennessee by the Wall Street Journal’s rankings. With 1,100+ transactions and $500M+ in career residential sales, the Nashville Home Guru team has the data, network, and local knowledge to get Youngstown buyers and sellers the best possible outcome.

Can I access off-market homes in Youngstown?

Yes. As a Compass agent, Patrick has access to Compass Private Exclusives and Coming Soon listings that never appear on Zillow or Redfin. In a low-inventory neighborhood like Youngstown, where only a handful of homes sell each year, this off-market access can be the difference between finding the right home and missing it entirely. Reach out to Patrick directly to be notified of any Youngstown properties before they hit the public market.

How do I find out what my Youngstown home is worth?

You can get an instant market value estimate at nashvillehomeguru.hifello.com. For a more precise valuation based on your specific home’s updates, lot size, and current market conditions, call or text Patrick directly at 615-682-1718. Given the limited sales activity in Youngstown, automated tools can miss important nuances that a local expert catches immediately.

Nearby Neighborhoods in Murfreesboro

Exploring other established communities near Youngstown? These nearby Murfreesboro subdivisions offer a similar character and price range and are worth comparing during your search.

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