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Two Story Overlay District Approved for 80.06 Acres East of Tucker Road

  • When: 2025/02/04
  • Address: East of Tucker Road & Southeast of West Hamilton Avenue, Nashville, TN
  • City: Nashville
  • State: TN
  • Category: Zoning Code Modification
  • Subcategory: Definitions update
  • Asset Class: Detached Housing
  • Property Type: Single Family Residential

The Metro Council of Nashville and Davidson County has approved an ordinance applying a Two Story Overlay District to various properties covering 80.06 acres east of Tucker Road and southeast of West Hamilton Avenue. The overlay district limits building heights to a maximum of two stories, ensuring compatibility with the surrounding single-family residential neighborhoods. This ordinance amends the official zoning map and directs the Metropolitan Clerk to publish the zoning change. The overlay applies to multiple parcels on Maps 059-14, 070-02, and 070-06, as designated by the Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County.

Why it Matters

This overlay district preserves neighborhood character by restricting building heights, ensuring a cohesive residential environment. It also aligns with Nashville’s zoning policies aimed at maintaining consistent development patterns in residential areas.

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