Nashville, Tennessee · Davidson County

12 South Neighborhood Guide

12 South is Nashville's most sought-after neighborhood — boutiques, Frothy Monkey coffee, and nationally ranked restaurants lining its names…
Walkable Trendy Upscale Walkable Nashville's hottest street
$1.4M
Median Price
7/10
School Rating
78
Walk Score
10 min
To Downtown
14 min
Nearest Hospital
Price Range in 12 South
From $665k To $1.2M
$1.4M
median

About 12 South

12 South is Nashville's most sought-after neighborhood — boutiques, Frothy Monkey coffee, and nationally ranked restaurants lining its namesake strip. Sevier Park anchors the south end; prices are among the highest in Middle Tennessee and buyers rarely leave.

Neighborhood Amenities

🏞️3Parks nearby
☕10Cafes
🛒1Grocery stores
🏥14 minHospital

Neighborhood Vibe

Walkable — Shops, restaurants, and parks within easy walking distance.
Trendy — Hip restaurants, boutiques, and a young social scene.
Upscale — High-end homes, premium amenities, and polished streets.

Nearby Neighborhoods in Nashville

Melrose
$1.2M · Trendy Walkable
Breeze Hill
$665k · Upscale Walkable
Historic Edgefield
$635k · Historic Walkable
Whitebridge
$632k · Trendy Walkable
Five Points
$575k · Walkable Trendy
East Nashville
$567k · Walkable Trendy
Hillsboro Village
$535k · Walkable Trendy
Midtown / Music Row
$505k · Walkable Trendy

Compare 12 South to Other Nashville Neighborhoods

Hillwood vs 12 South
Full side-by-side comparison →
Belle Meade vs 12 South
Full side-by-side comparison →
12 South vs Green Hills
Full side-by-side comparison →
12 South vs Green Hills-Midtown
Full side-by-side comparison →
12 South vs Melrose
Full side-by-side comparison →
12 South vs Sylvan Park
Full side-by-side comparison →
12 South vs Cherokee Park
Full side-by-side comparison →
12 South vs Bellmont-Hillsboro
Full side-by-side comparison →
12 South vs Rutledge Hill
Full side-by-side comparison →

Does 12 South Sound Like Home?

Take the free 60-second quiz to get your personal top 3 neighborhood matches in Nashville — ranked by lifestyle fit, budget, schools, and commute.

Find My Match in Nashville →

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the median home price in 12 South?

The median home price in 12 South is approximately $1.4M. Homes range from $665k to $1.2M, depending on size, condition, and exact location within the neighborhood.

How are the schools in 12 South?

Schools in 12 South are 7/10 on the NeighborSeek scale. Good schools are one consideration for families moving to 12 South.

What is 12 South known for?

12 South is Nashville's most sought-after neighborhood — boutiques, Frothy Monkey coffee, and nationally ranked restaurants lining its namesake strip. Sevier Park anchors the south end; prices are amo…