All About The Gulch - An Overview of a Nashville Neighborhood
If you’re looking to move to an iconic neighborhood in Nashville, consider The Gulch. The Gulch is an area tucked away inside of Interstate 40 between Broadway and Lafayette streets. The Gulch area is a historic district in Nashville with roots dating back to the 1950s. The Gulch District was the original site of the downtown railroad terminal in Nashville sending out more than 100 trains per day.
Now The Gulch is THE SPOT for young professionals, hipsters, and local townies. This unique area houses a mix of buildings with industrial architecture such as old warehouses that have been renovated into residential and office space and new construction buildings. This vibrant neighborhood also offers chic restaurants, high-end shopping, and music venues. It’s a great place to hang out after work or on weekends.
Speaking of interesting building structures, take a look at the Frist Center for Visual Arts! Their unique take on modern art captures the new meets old essence of the area as they offer diverse exhibitions, film screenings, and lectures. No neighborhood in Nashville is complete without music and The Gulch does not disappoint. Some of Nashville’s popular music venues call The Gulch home such as The Station Inn, a small club touting a rich history since the 1970s, Mercy Lounge, which presents indie, soul, and folk music, as well as Two Old Hippies, a fashion boutique/music venue with a down home southern flare.
The Gulch is a great location to live for it’s close proximity to downtown Nashville and easy access to highways. Living in The Gulch is gives you a mix of luxury and quaint because it’s such a small area perfect for getting around but it also has a lot to offer. Home prices in The Gulch range from $300,000 to over $2 mil depending on what you’re looking for. Housing inventory in the neighborhood consists of a wide range of luxury condominiums and penthouses with breathtaking views of the city.
In addition to music venues and high-end fashion boutiques, The Gulch features many eclectic trendsetting restaurants. It could be argued that The Gulch offers some of the best restaurants in downtown Nashville. For example, a local favorite is City Fire American Oven & Bar. This restaurant offers a lively feel with a sophisticated approach to casual American fare. Check out their shrimp and grits or their bacon-wrapped meatloaf. Or check out The 404 Kitchen, a trendy restaurant located inside a renovated shipping container. It is here you can delight on a 5-course chef’s tasting menu and their impressive collection of whiskey. For a fresh organic taste, try Turnip Truck Urban Fare that is sure to please.
We love our Nashville neighborhoods! The Gulch is just one of the brilliant pockets of culture and savvy-ness Nashville has to offer. There are many more. We’ll be taking a look at them all in our future posts. Stay tuned.
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