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Murfreesboro TN Real Estate & Homes for Sale

Murfreesboro is the heart of Rutherford County — a fast-growing, vibrant city with deep roots, strong schools, and a wide range of homes for every stage of life. Whether you’re buying your first home, moving up, or downsizing, having a trusted local guide makes all the difference.

The Turner Victory Team at Onward Real Estate has helped thousands of families and individuals navigate the Murfreesboro market for more than two decades. Our approach is simple: real conversations, clear data, and a plan that fits your goals.

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Located about 35 minutes southeast of Nashville, Murfreesboro blends historic charm with new growth. You’ll find established neighborhoods with mature trees, new construction communities, townhomes, and homes on acreage — often within a short drive of schools, parks, shopping, and major employers.

Below you’ll find an overview of Murfreesboro’s key areas, things to do, local schools, and a quick look at the real estate market so you can decide which part of town feels like home.

Murfreesboro Neighborhoods & Areas

Murfreesboro is made up of distinct areas, each with its own feel, commute patterns, and housing options. Explore these parts of town to see which might be the best fit for you.

North Murfreesboro

Convenient to the VA, Greenway access, and quick routes toward Nashville, North Murfreesboro offers a mix of established homes and newer neighborhoods.

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South Murfreesboro

South Murfreesboro includes popular subdivisions and access toward I-24, with a range of homes close to shopping, restaurants, and Barfield Park.

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East Murfreesboro

East Murfreesboro stretches toward Lascassas and includes a mix of neighborhoods, townhomes, and homes on larger lots with a more open feel.

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West Murfreesboro

West Murfreesboro has seen significant new construction, shopping, and schools, with easy access to 840 and the greater Middle Tennessee region.

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Downtown Murfreesboro

Close to the square, Oaklands Mansion, and local shops and restaurants, downtown Murfreesboro features historic homes and classic streets.

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Siegel Area

The Siegel area includes neighborhoods served by Siegel schools along with access to parks, ball fields, and the Murfreesboro Greenway.

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Blackman Area

West of I-24, the Blackman area offers newer neighborhoods, community amenities, and quick access to major routes for commuting.

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Barfield Area

Near Barfield Crescent Park, this area includes a variety of neighborhoods and homes with access to walking trails and open space.

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Homes for sale near MTSU in Murfreesboro TN

MTSU Area Homes

Close to campus and downtown, the MTSU area has a mix of single-family homes and investment properties in convenient locations.

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Things to Do in Murfreesboro

From historic sites to parks, children’s activities, and community events, Murfreesboro offers plenty of ways to spend time close to home.

Discovery Center

An interactive museum with exhibits, programs, and events designed to spark curiosity, learning, and play.

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Cannonsburgh Village

A reconstructed village that represents roughly 100 years of early Tennessee life, with historic buildings and seasonal events.

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Stones River National Battlefield

A national park with walking paths, interpretive signs, and programs that tell the story of the Battle of Stones River.

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Siegel Park

A large sports complex and park with fields, open space, and connections to the Murfreesboro Greenway system.

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Murfreesboro Greenway

Miles of paved trails along Stones River, connecting parks, trailheads, and neighborhoods across the city.

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Fountains at Gateway

A mixed-use development with restaurants, offices, events, and a central plaza that hosts seasonal activities.

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Schools in Murfreesboro & Rutherford County

Murfreesboro is served by both Murfreesboro City Schools and Rutherford County Schools. The area includes a number of elementary, middle, and high schools, along with private and specialty options nearby.

Murfreesboro City Schools (elementary)
Rutherford County Schools (K–12)
Middle Tennessee State University (MTSU) located in Murfreesboro

In addition to public schools, some families also explore local private school options in and around Murfreesboro:

School Zoning & Research

School zoning can change over time. Before you make a purchase decision, we always recommend confirming school zones directly with the school districts and using their official tools and resources.

Our team can help you understand how different parts of Murfreesboro connect with specific schools so you can line up your housing search with your priorities.

Rutherford County schools serving Murfreesboro TN

Murfreesboro Real Estate Market Snapshot

The Murfreesboro market changes week by week. Inventory, days on market, and pricing trends can look very different by price range and neighborhood. Our team tracks this closely so you don’t have to guess.

Weekly Murfreesboro Real Estate Report

Each week we publish the Murfreesboro Real Estate Report with updated stats, big-picture takeaways, and what it all means for buyers and sellers. You can watch the latest episode and dive deeper into the numbers any time.

Want more detail by price range or neighborhood? We can customize a report around your specific plans.

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Ready to Talk About Your Move in Murfreesboro?

Whether you’re just starting to explore options or you’re ready to buy or sell, the Turner Victory Team at Onward Real Estate is here to walk you through the process step by step.

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