Five Points is the commercial and social center of East Nashville, in ZIP code 37206, around Woodland Street near 11th Street. Homes nearby range from early-1900s cottages to condos and new two-home HPRs, and the big draw is being able to walk to dinner, coffee and live music.
What's it like to live near Five Points?
Lively. Restaurants, bars, coffee shops, boutiques and music venues cluster here, and each August the Tomato Art Fest, East Nashville's famously quirky summer festival, takes over the streets. Living a few blocks away means walking everywhere; living right on the strip means more energy and more noise.
What homes are near Five Points?
- Historic cottages and bungalows on the residential streets that radiate out from the intersection.
- Condos and townhomes, often the most affordable way into the area.
- New construction HPRs, two homes sharing what was once one lot, popular with buyers who want modern layouts and a short walk to everything.
What should buyers know?
- Visit at night and on a weekend. A block's feel changes with the music schedule.
- Check parking. Some homes rely on street parking, which gets tight on busy nights.
- For HPRs, read the regime documents for shared costs, insurance and exterior responsibilities. See Historic home or new build?
Five Points questions
Where is Five Points in Nashville?
Five Points is in East Nashville, ZIP code 37206, centered on Woodland Street near 11th Street, a few minutes across the river from downtown.
When is the Tomato Art Fest?
The Tomato Art Fest is held in Five Points each August. The 2026 festival ran August 7–8.
Is it loud living near Five Points?
It depends on the block. Homes right on the commercial streets hear more of the nightlife; a few blocks away, streets are typically much quieter. Jordyn can show you options at different distances.
