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Duplex (2 Units, Any Combination)Residential
Last sold for $85,000 on Mar 17, 2010

521 COTTONWOOD DR

NASHVILLE, TN 37214
4
Beds
2
Baths
1,853 ft²
Living AreaTotal finished area of the structures, from county records. Some counties include shared space like hallways or a building gym, so it may not match a listing.
0.59 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1954
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
1
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
9
RoomsThe total room count in county records. Counties differ on which rooms they count, so compare it loosely.
2
ParkingThe number of parking spaces on the property, including the garage.

Valuation

Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$85,000 · Mar 17, 2010

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$3,712 (2025)
Assessed ValueThe value the county assigns to this home to calculate property tax. It is often lower than what the home would sell for.$131,920 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$39,360
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$92,560
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$79,240
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$329,800

Climate Risk

Overall riskThe average of the five hazard scores below, on a 0 to 100 scale. Higher means greater projected risk over the coming decades.45
1
FloodProjected flooding risk from rivers, heavy rain, and storm surge, scored 0 to 100. Higher is riskier.
19
WildfireProjected wildfire risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how much land burns in a typical year. Higher is riskier.
91
HeatProjected heat risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how many extremely hot days a year are expected. Higher is riskier.
79
StormProjected risk from heavy rainstorms, scored 0 to 100, based on how often extreme rainfall is expected. Higher is riskier.
35
DroughtProjected water shortage risk, scored 0 to 100. Higher means more strain on the local water supply.

Scores 0–100; higher = greater projected risk.

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Duplex (2 Units, Any Combination)
CountyDavidson
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.59
FoundationWhat the home is built on, such as a concrete slab, a crawl space, or a basement.Raised (Unspecified)
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Central
CoolingThe type of cooling or air conditioning in the home.Central
GarageWhether the property has a garage, and details like whether it is attached to the home.Garage, Detached
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.No
FeaturesExtra features found in county records. Records are not complete everywhere, so a missing feature does not always mean the home lacks it.Porch · 192 ft²

Transaction History(2)

Sales and refinances filed with the county for this home. Not every transfer is a normal sale, so check the type before comparing prices.

Assigned SchoolsThe public schools this address is zoned for. Boundaries change, so confirm with the district before you count on it.

E
Hickman Elementary SchoolD+
Elementary · Grades KG–5 · 0.5 mi
M
Donelson Middle SchoolF
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 0.6 mi
H
McGavock High SchoolD
High · Grades 9–12 · 2.4 mi

District: Nashville-Davidson County School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 37214These are comparison scores, not percentages. 100 equals the national average, so 150 means about 50% above average.

CrimeLocal crime compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. It reflects things like population density, income, and how crime gets reported.93
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.102
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.53

Index scale: 100 = US average (tick). Lower is better.

Homes occupiedThe share of homes here that someone lives in. The rest sit empty, including vacation and for-sale homes.94%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.35%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.7.1%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.1.0%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.30,955
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.1,298 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$76,246
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$93,345
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.59°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.50 in
SunshineThe share of daylight hours that get direct sun in a typical year, counting cloud cover.56%

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How this home compares

521 Cottonwood Dr measured against every home in its neighborhood, its ZIP code and its county, using county assessor records refreshed nightly. A home can stand out in one of those areas and look ordinary in another, because each one holds a different mix of homes.

  • Bigger than 93% of homes in Cloverhill
  • Has a bigger lot than 85% of homes in Cloverhill
  • Older than 86% of homes in Nashville 37214

How it measures up in Nashville 37214

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Nashville 37214.

Living area1,853 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,478 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 74% of homes nearby

Lot size0.59 ac
SmallerTypical 0.3 acBigger

Bigger than 82% of homes nearby

Year built1954
OlderTypical 1981Newer

Newer than 14% of homes nearby

How 521 Cottonwood Dr ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeCloverhillNashville 37214Davidson County
Living areabigger than1,853 ft²93% of homes74% of homes57% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.59 ac85% of homes82% of homes82% of homes
Year builtnewer than195426% of homes14% of homes17% of homes

About 521 Cottonwood Dr

When did 521 Cottonwood Dr, Nashville, TN last sell?

521 Cottonwood Dr, Nashville, TN last sold on Mar 17, 2010 for $85,000, according to the county's recorded deed. TopHap holds 2 recorded sales for this parcel.

How big is 521 Cottonwood Dr, Nashville, TN?

521 Cottonwood Dr, Nashville, TN has 4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, 1,853 square feet of living space and a 0.59-acre lot.

When was 521 Cottonwood Dr, Nashville, TN built?

521 Cottonwood Dr, Nashville, TN was built in 1954, making it 72 years old. The building has 1 story.

What schools serve 521 Cottonwood Dr, Nashville, TN?

521 Cottonwood Dr, Nashville, TN is assigned to Hickman Elementary School (elementary), rated D+; Donelson Middle School (middle), rated F; McGavock High School (high), rated D. All sit in Nashville-Davidson County School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 521 Cottonwood Dr, Nashville, TN compare to other homes in Nashville 37214?

Among the 11,717 homes in Nashville 37214, it is bigger than 74% of them (1,853 ft² against a typical 1,478 ft²), its lot is bigger than 82% of them (0.59 ac against a typical 0.3 ac) and it is newer than 14% of them (1954 against a typical 1981). These shares are recounted nightly from the full county assessor record for each area, not from active listings.

What are the property taxes on 521 Cottonwood Dr, Nashville, TN?

The 2025 property tax bill for 521 Cottonwood Dr, Nashville, TN was $3,712. The county assessed it at $131,920.

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