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With one of the top high schools in the state, a mass transit plan in the works and a wealth of recreational opportunities, Sumner County has plenty to brag about. This area just northeast of Nashville offers a quality of life that many new-home buyers fi nd attractive. Residents here enjoy the hometown feel of cities like Gallatin and

Hendersonville but appreciate the nearby big-city perks of Nashville.

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The county’s largest city, Hendersonville, is home to Merrol Hyde Magnet School, named the fourth best high school in Tennessee in U.S. News & World Report’s most recent ranking of America’s Best High Schools. Gallatin - the county seat) is home to Volunteer State Community College, a public two-year college that offers associate degrees, certifi cates and continuing education opportunities. With more than 70 academic programs and classes

Hendersonville | Shackle Island | Goodlettsville | Gallantin | Millersville | Portland | Graball | New Deal | Bransford

offered on site and online, Vol State is an educational and economic asset to Sumner County and the entire region.

The Gallatin area is a sportsman’s paradise; fi shing and boating opportunities abound along the county’s many miles of shoreline on Old Hickory Lake, and lakefront or golf course homes are plentiful at communities like Fairvue Plantation. Hendersonville has an extensive system of greenway biking and walking trails with plans to expand its bike trail system. Several golf courses dot the county, including Country Hills Golf Course and Bluegrass Yacht & Country Club - both in Hendersonville), and The Club at Fairvue Plantation and Long Hollow Golf Course - both in Gallatin).

The Greensboro North Park & Ride lot in Gallatin is making life easier for Sumner County commuters, with the Regional Transit Authority’s Gallatin Express bus not only easing the commute for those who ride the bus but also reducing traffi c for those who drive.

Through careful planning and sustained economic growth, Sumner County continues to build on its existing assets, which helps it attract more workers, more residents and more business. It’s easy to see why home buyers and builders fi nd this an appealing place to live, work, play and do business.

Sumner

Restaurants

Moby Dickys Red Rooster Café Dos Margaritas The Lost Cajun Sanders Ferry Pizza & Pub Fairvue Sapporo Japanese & Korean BBQ Swaney Swifts on the Square Top Hog BBQ

Neighborhood

Livability - 62 Amenities - F Cost of Living - BCrime - F Employment - C+ Housing - B Schools - D Weather - C

Parks & Rec Hendersonville Park Drakes Creek Park Gallatin City Park Moss Wright Park Bledsoe Creek State Park

More to love

Volunteer State Community College Old Hickory Lake

Schools & Ratings

Sumner County Middle College High School - 10/10 Union Elementary School - 9/10 Station Camp Middle School - 8/10 Walton Ferry Elementary School - 10/10 T.W. Hunter Middle School - 9/10 Merrol Hyde Magnet School - 9/10 Jack Anderson Elementary STEM School - 9/10

Nichols Place

Choose from a variety of 3-bedroom town homes in Gallatin’s newest town home community. Granite kitchen counters with all appliances included.

Directions

From Highway 109, turn West on Nichols Lane to neighborhood on left.

Nichols Lane at Rising Lane Gallatin, TN 37066 615-219-5644

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The Retreat at Norman Farm

From the low $500’s

Now Selling! We are happy to announce a new community, The Retreat at Norman Farm with amazing amenities: Natural lake with kayaking launches and fishing piers, Community pavilion, ‘modern farm style’ entry barn, sidewalks & street lamps, fantastic walking trails/paths, and a natural playground. Directions: Take I-65 North to Vietnam Veterans Pkwy, then exit at Exit 7 (Indian Lake Blvd) • Left at the end of ramp onto Drake’s Creek Road • Straight through next 2 lights • Follow until you come to Anderson Lane and go right on Anderson Lane.

512 Jones Lane Hendersonville, TN 615-776-1166

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McCain’s Station

From the mid $400’s

NOW SELLING! The Jones Company, is happy to announce a new community, McCain‘s Station. Located in Sumner County, Gallatin is roughly 20 minutes from Nashville. Residents of this community will love taking advantage of Old Hickory Lake where you can fish, swim and take a boat out. In addition, Bledsoe State Park is close by and is great for hiking, camping, and family fun on the lake. Recognized as one of the top “power suburbs” in the United States, Gallatin is in the news for all the right reasons. The city’s high-paying jobs, low taxes, highly-ranked public and private schools, and a cost of living index more than 10 percent below the national average. Directions: I-65 north to Vietnam Veterans Pkwy to Big Station Camp Road.

Gallatin, TN 615-776-3580 McCainStation.com

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