August 2025 Nashville Real Estate Market Update

Angelynn Edwards

08/6/25

As we head into August, Nashville’s real estate market continues its seasonal transition into a more balanced—but sharper—playing field. Rising inventory has tipped the scales slightly in favor of buyers, while sellers are having to work smarter to stay competitive.


August 2025 Snapshot

  • Median Home Prices: Holding strong between $538K–$615K, depending on location and condition

  • Inventory: Up 32% year-over-year, offering buyers more variety

  • Days on Market: Averaging just over 50 days, a shift from last summer’s faster pace

  • Buyer Activity: Slight increase in showings as interest rates stabilized in late July


What This Means for Buyers & Sellers

For Buyers:
If you're serious about purchasing, this is your window. Inventory is high, sellers are increasingly open to negotiation, and the pace gives you more room to act strategically. However, the best homes still sell fast—so be prepared to move confidently when the right one appears.

For Sellers:
Preparation is everything. With more competition, pricing and presentation must be on point. Homes that are staged, priced right, and marketed well are still attracting strong offers—those that aren’t are sitting longer.

For Agents:
Now is the time to lead with data, comps, and clarity. Thoughtful pricing, proven marketing plans, and honest timing discussions are key to navigating this evolving market successfully.


What to Watch for in Late August

  • More buyer activity as families aim to settle before school starts

  • Continued strong pricing on homes that are well-prepared and move-in ready

  • Opportunities for strategic buyers to negotiate incentives or price adjustments

  • Sellers who adjust early will stay ahead—those who delay may miss the peak


The Bottom Line

The Nashville market isn’t slowing down—it’s evolving. The days of over-listing and quick sales are shifting. But with the right strategy and support, this late-summer market offers incredible opportunity for both sides of the table.


Ready to navigate this market with confidence?
Connect with the Elevate Real Estate team for a personalized plan to buy or sell in Nashville this season.

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