Brentwood

Brentwood is one of the most sought after places in Tennessee and it is situated only 10 miles south of Nashville in Williamson County.  Roughly 37,000 people call Brentwood home and even though it’s small in size, it boasts an enormous reputation as one of the most desirable places in all of middle Tennessee.

This city began with the idea that a low density residential community would be a more attractive environment. Basically, the people of Brentwood have decided that as the area continues to grow, they will continue to value the land and its natural splendor.  The citizens here are dedicated to preserving the peace of the land and not making sacrifices that are all too common when a city becomes too populated.

Brentwood is filled with subdivisions that strive to mimic the appeal of the city’s southern heritage.  The neighborhoods here are high-end and they have the shortest commute time into Nashville.   This suburb of Nashville contains some of the most lavish real estate in Tennessee.  Brentwood neighborhoods are very popular among people with discriminating tastes.  The local housing market conditions saw constant improvement in 2012 and are poised to do the same in the upcoming year.

Recreational fun is abundant in Brentwood. Locals enjoy walking trails, bike paths, playgrounds, sports venues, scenic lakes, rivers, and even an amphitheater.  With multiple community parks, residents can easily enjoy the nature that surrounds them.  Plus, with a low crime rate, people are safe which makes for an appealing situation for the families who live here.

If you have children, you’ll be pleased to know that Brentwood offers top-notch education.  The school district in Williamson County has repeatedly achieved the highest rankings in the state.  High-quality education is valued among the citizens here.

For those who enjoy a day of shopping and dining, the “hot spot” of Cool Springs is nearby.  Specialty shops and unique restaurants are plentiful.  With all that this city offers its residents, it isn’t hard to see why it earned third place on Yahoo’s list of The Best Places to Live in Tennessee (2012).