About the neighborhood

District 17 is a tranquil district known for its slower pace and low noise levels, providing a peaceful environment. The area features a diverse housing selection, including single detached homes, spacious apartments, lofts, and larger units with four or more bedrooms. Access by car is convenient with easy parking and proximity to the Hamilton Springs Station, offering connections via the Music City Star. Residents can choose from several local restaurants and nearby grocery stores for daily needs. The neighborhood’s well-maintained properties and a variety of housing sizes cater to different preferences, making it a desirable place to reside.

Characteristics

Transportation

This area is very car friendly. Coming across a place to park is easy. On the other hand, the public transit system in District 17 is quite bad. Nevertheless, property owners can rely on the Lebanon Station and Hamilton Springs Station with access to the Music City Star. No bus circuits pass through the district. The bicycle is a fairly poor method of transportation in District 17 as there are a good number of hills, and there are few bike lanes. Getting around as a pedestrian in this district is also not very common, even though many daily needs can be met without a car.

Services

There are only a few high schools and primary schools in District 17 and therefore they can be a rather long trip away. At the elementary level, there are both public and private schools. As far as food is concerned, it is challenging to reach the nearest supermarket as a pedestrian from anywhere in District 17. Residents are served by over 50 restaurants and coffee shops as well.

Character

The character of District 17 is exemplified by its slower-paced ambience. The noise levels in District 17 are very low, as the streets are generally very tranquil.

Car friendly8.2

Excellent access to freeways and/or major arteries, with a very low chance of parking problems

Cycling friendly3.6

Not very suitable for bicycle commuting and/or recreational cycling

Pedestrian friendly4.2

Some pedestrian-oriented shops within walking distance. Meeting daily needs on foot is occasionally practical

Transit friendly0.4

Infrequent or no transit options nearby

Restaurants4.4

Variety of restaurants within a short drive

Groceries5.8

Variety of groceries within a short drive