Discover Hermitage

Located just 10 miles east of downtown Nashville, Hermitage is a vibrant, established suburb that perfectly balances historical significance with everyday convenience. Named after President Andrew Jackson’s historic estate, the area offers a welcoming, suburban retreat with incredibly easy access to the excitement of Nashville via I-40. Known for its mature trees, well-established neighborhoods, and diverse housing options, Hermitage attracts everyone from young professionals to growing families looking for a comfortable, community-oriented place to call home without the premium price tag of closer-in neighborhoods.

Beyond its rich history, Hermitage is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts and those who love the water. Bordering the massive J. Percy Priest Lake, residents have unparalleled access to boating, fishing, and lakeside recreation just minutes from their front doors. The community also boasts extensive greenways, including the popular Stones River Greenway, which connects Hermitage all the way to downtown Nashville. With its blend of historical charm, outdoor adventure, and a growing mix of local and national retail, Hermitage provides a dynamic yet relaxed lifestyle that’s hard to beat.

THINGS TO DO

Tour The Hermitage: Explore the beautifully preserved home, gardens, and tomb of President Andrew Jackson—it’s a stunning piece of history right in your backyard.

Hit Percy Priest Lake: Spend your weekends boating, kayaking, paddleboarding, or relaxing at the beach areas at Long Hunter State Park.

Bike the Stones River Greenway: Enjoy miles of paved, scenic trails that wind along the river and connect directly to the Nashville greenway system.

Shop & Dine at The Marketplace: Catch a movie, grab dinner, or run errands at this central Hermitage hub featuring a great mix of local and national spots.

LIFESTYLE HIGHLIGHTS

Lake Life Proximity: Very few Nashville suburbs offer such immediate, easy access to a massive recreational lake for weekend boating and waterfront dining.

Affordability & Value: Hermitage provides more bang for your buck than many inner-loop neighborhoods, offering larger lots and established homes at accessible price points.

Commuter Convenience: With I-40 running right through it and close proximity to the airport (BNA), getting downtown or traveling the country is a breeze.

DINING & LOCAL FAVORITES

The Cock of the Walk: A legendary, laid-back catfish house sitting right on the banks of Percy Priest Lake—perfect for sunset dinners.

Mitchell Delicatessen (Hermitage): The local go-to for incredible house-roasted meats, massive sandwiches, and fresh baked goods in a casual setting.

Donna’s Country Kitchen: A beloved, no-frills spot serving up hearty, authentic Southern breakfast and lunch plates that keep locals coming back daily.

COFFEE SHOPS

Steadfast Coffee: Located just over the line in Donelson, this trendy, high-quality coffee bar serves fantastic lattes, matcha, and pastries in a beautiful space.

Sam & Zoe’s Coffee House: A cozy, welcoming neighborhood staple with great brews, breakfast fare, and a relaxed vibe.

Sips Cafe: A fantastic local drive-thru and sit-down spot known for their friendly baristas and creative specialty lattes to fuel your morning.

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Theresa is an exceptional real estate agent who truly made us feel like family throughout the entire process. My wife and I were relocating from Arizona to Tennessee, and she made what could have been a stressful experience feel smooth and manageable, easing so many of our concerns along the way. She consistently went above and beyond—touring homes on our behalf, providing detailed video walkthroughs, and helping us confidently find our dream home from out of state. Her dedication and communication are truly top-notch. Even after the purchase, she continues to check in to make sure we’re happy and settled. We couldn’t have asked for a better experience!

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I highly recommend Theresa Mayer as a professional and detail-oriented agent. Throughout our work together, she consistently demonstrated exceptional knowledge, clear communication, and an unwavering commitment to delivering top-tier service. Every step of the process was handled with precision, transparency, and a genuine focus on my best interests. Theresa is the kind of professional you want on your side—proactive, responsive, and highly organized. Whether navigating complex negotiations or managing routine tasks, she always ensured nothing was overlooked and is extremely kind. If you're looking for someone who combines industry expertise with integrity and a strong work ethic, Theresa is the ideal choice. I would not hesitate to work with her again or to recommend her to others.

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What do I appreciate about Theresa Mayer as my agent, EVERYTHING! She is organized, attention to detail, and hears what I am looking for in a property. She is reachable when there is a question during the home buying process, and she is available to promptly show a home of interest. It is obvious that Theresa is working for her clients and wants to make sure the process is as smooth as possible. I would highly recommend Theresa Mayer as an agent!

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Kali G, Realtor

Theresa Mayer is a licensed Realtor with eXp Realty in the state of Tennessee and an authority on Middle Tennessee area real estate.

My love for the community I live and work in are why I do what I do.

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