Photo: Skye Marthaler · CC BY-SA 3.0304 homes sold in Fairview in the last year, at a typical $526K
Almost every sale is a house. Below: what each kind of home sells for, what your budget buys, the best months to buy, how hard you’ll have to bid, and a shortcut to every site where Fairview homes are listed.
Every place Fairview homes are listed, in one stop
We don’t copy listings: the agents’ sites have the photos and the latest price changes. Set what you want once and we open each site already filtered to Fairview.
For sale
Rent
New, land & open houses
Links open the listing sites; TownRatings isn’t paid for them and doesn’t rank one above another. Rentals and government-owned homes come from sources outside the MLS.
Houses are 86% of Fairview’s sales, at a typical $600K
304 homes sold in the year to May 2026.
typical sale · 260 sold in 12 months
- Per square foot
- $247TN $209
- Days to sell
- 114
- Sold over asking
- 11%
- Listings with a price cut
- 22%
Townhouses: 42 sold, typical $342K
Condos: 2 sold, typical $293K
Too few sales in 12 months for reliable figures.
More homes sell than most years, at 2.3 times the 2016 price
304 sales in the last year, against 304 in 2021 and a low of 144 in 2013. The typical sale went from $233K in 2016 to $526K.
Source: Redfin Data Center, MLS sales. Typical price and $/sq ft are the monthly medians, weighted by sales.
What $550K buys in Fairview
Check a listing against what Fairview homes sold for
Against the town’s median price per square foot over the last 12 months. A rough check: condition, lot and location within town move a price more than this can see.
Bidding wars in Fairview are rarer than before the pandemic, and more homes are for sale
We read every month of Fairview’s home sales since 2013 so you don’t have to. Each figure covers 12 months, because a single month in a town is too few sales to mean much. Latest: the year to May 2026, 304 sales.
If you’re buying in Fairview
- Shop in October. It brings about 24 new listings a month, close to the busiest month, with fewer bidding wars (22% over asking).
- You can negotiate. 24% of listings have cut their price, against 16% before the pandemic.
- Offer under asking. Buyers paid 97.6% of the list price on average; 10% paid over.
- You’ll usually have time. Only 17% of homes go under contract within two weeks; the typical one takes 112 days.
Summer brings the homes; spring brings the bidding wars
June has the most new listings (about 28 a month), but April is the most competitive: 36% of April sales close over asking. October offers nearly as much choice with fewer homes bid up (22%). November has the least competition (17%) but only about 17 new listings.
Averages for each calendar month, 2015 on.
Calmer than the 2021 frenzy, and about like Tennessee as a whole
| Fairview now | 2017–19 | 2021 peak | TN now | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sold over askingShare of sales that closed above the list price | 10% | 21% | 45% | 14% |
| Gone within two weeksShare of homes under contract within 14 days | 17% | 38% | 66% | 27% |
| Listings with a price cutShare of homes for sale that cut their price | 24% | 16% | 16% | 25% |
| Price paid vs. askingAverage sale price ÷ list price | 97.6% | 98.8% | 100.7% | 97.3% |
| Days to sellMedian days from listing to contract | 112 | 64 | 33 | 70 |
135 homes for sale on a typical day
That’s 4.1 times the 2021 low (33) and 137% more than in 2017–19.
1 in 4 listings has cut its price
24% in the last year, against 16% in 2017–19 and 25% across Tennessee. More sellers are pricing high and coming down.
Fairview ranks 88th of 108 busy Tennessee markets for bidding wars
Share of sales over asking in the last year, among towns with 60 or more sales. Fairview is one of the state’s calmer markets.
Source: Redfin Data Center, city market tracker, January 2013 to May 2026 (MLS sales, not seasonally adjusted). Ratios are weighted by homes sold; price cuts by homes for sale.
Owning the typical Fairview home costs about $2,949 a month
Price: Fairview’s typical sale, last 12 months. Property tax at Fairview’s 0.5% (median bill ÷ median value, Census ACS); insurance at 0.35% of price a year. Before PMI, HOA dues, upkeep and the tax deduction. Whether Fairview is affordable on local pay is on Cost of living.
Six things worth knowing
New listings in June
The month with the most choice. December has the fewest, about 12.
Best time to buyProperty tax, a year
Of a home’s value: the median bill over the median home value. On a $526K home, about $2,450 a year.
Taxes vs. neighborsSchools
The schools grade for Fairview, from test results, graduation and how much students grow.
Schools in FairviewTypical commute
The average one-way trip to work for people who live in Fairview.
Work & commuteCheck the flood map
Flood insurance isn’t in a standard policy, and lenders require it in FEMA flood zones. Check the address before you make an offer.
Natural hazardsLook up any property
Assessed value, lot size and every past sale of a home you’re eyeing are public, at the town or county assessor and the registry of deeds.
White Bluff, Burns and Dickson sell for less a square foot; Franklin for far more
The busier markets within 25 miles of Fairview, by what sold. Prices, taxes and how far a paycheck goes next door are on Cost of living.
| Sold | Typical sale | $/sq ft | Over asking | Days to sell | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Franklin | 1,596 | $821K | $332 | 11% | 62 |
| Fairview | 304 | $526K | $238 | 10% | 112 |
| Dickson | 260 | $320K | $222 | 14% | 69 |
| White Bluff | 81 | $335K | $222 | 14% | 87 |
| Burns | 39 | $328K | $228 | 15% | 63 |
| Kingston Springs | 36 | $535K | $245 | 17% | 69 |
| Pegram | 26 | $531K | $266 | 23% | 83 |
Redfin Data Center, June 2025 to May 2026. Towns with fewer than 20 sales are left out, and Redfin doesn’t report every town separately.
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Questions about buying a home in Fairview
What do homes sell for in Fairview, TN?
304 homes sold in the year to May 2026 at a typical $526K, $238 a square foot.
Is Fairview a buyer’s or seller’s market?
A balanced market: 115 homes were for sale in May 2026 and 26 sold, about 4.4 months of supply. Buyers paid 97.6% of asking on average, and 24% of listings cut their price.
When is the best time to buy in Fairview?
June brings the most new listings. The sales history shows which months have fewer bidding wars.
How much are property taxes in Fairview?
About 0.5% of a home’s value a year. On a $526K home that’s near $2,450.
Where can I see homes for sale in Fairview?
Zillow, Redfin, Realtor.com and Homes.com all carry Fairview’s MLS listings; the search links above open each one filtered to Fairview.
Sales, prices, days on market and listings: Redfin Data Center (MLS, monthly, not seasonally adjusted). Property tax rate: Census American Community Survey. Two-bedroom rent: HUD Fair Market Rent. Typical home value: Zillow Home Value Index. Schools grade: TownRatings (how grades work).