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2121 Fairfax Ave 10, Nashville, TN 37212

2121 Fairfax Ave 10, Nashville, TN 37212, Active at $159,900 ($230/sq ft). 1 bd · 1 ba · 696 sqft · $230/sqft · 0.02 ac.

Active · $159,900

1 bed1 bath696 sq ft$230 /sq ft0.02 acres

MLS #3610240 · listed October 1, 2026 · 16 days on market · updated October 2, 2026

1-bed, 1-bath condo at 2121 Fairfax Ave 10 in The Columns, Nashville, 696 sqft, $159,900 ($230/sqft), by Legg and Company.

The quick read

2121 Fairfax Ave 10 is a 1-bedroom, 1-bath condo in Nashville, TN 37212, offered at $159,900, about $230/sq ft across 696 sq ft.

At $230/sq ft, this condo is about 50% below the Nashville 37212 median list price per square foot of $460.

Market read: the Nashville 37212 condos market is balanced, at about 4.1 months of inventory.

All-in, about $1,353/mo at 20% down (7.37% 30-year fixed).

Beyond principal and interest, the recurring carrying costs on this condo (property tax, insurance, and HOA) run about $470/mo, roughly 35% of the all-in monthly payment.

At the current 7.37% 30-year rate, principal and interest on this condo runs about $883/mo; at the 6.63% rate of about three months ago it would be roughly $820/mo, so monthly P&I is about $63 higher now.

Next step: ask Grant Hammond anything about 2121 Fairfax Ave 10 (comps, HOA, tours) and he replies personally, usually same day.

Analysis by Grant Hammond, Compass RE. Figures as of October 2, 2026. Realtracs via IDX.

This is a condominium; HOA dues and building context are factored into the cost and pricing analysis below.

Description of 2121 Fairfax Ave 10

Discover an exceptional opportunity to own a 1-bedroom condo in the heart of Midtown, where location and walkability are truly unmatched. From this convenient location, you can walk to Vanderbilt University, Hillsboro Village, Belmont University, and an incredible selection of locally loved restaurants, coffee shops, boutiques, and entertainment. Offering a flexible floor plan, plenty of off-street parking, and on-site laundry facilities, this condo delivers convenience and accessibility in one of Nashville's most sought-after areas. Water is included in the HOA fee. The intimate 18-unit community is ideally positioned for Vanderbilt and Belmont students, graduate students, faculty, medical professionals, and young professionals. Rentals are permitted, creating an excellent opportunity for an investor seeking a low-maintenance rental property with strong location appeal, or for an owner-occupant looking to live within walking distance of some of Nashville's most desirable destinations.

Listing remarks via the Realtracs Internet Data Exchange.

Highlights

Built 1962

Full property details

Complete reported fields for 2121 Fairfax Ave 10 (reference).

MLS #3610240
StatusActive
Price$159,900
Price / sqft$230
Bedrooms1
Bathrooms1
Living area696 sqft
Lot size0.02 acres
Year built1962
All 28 property fields
Stories1
HeatingElectric, Heat Pump
CoolingYes
BasementNone
ConstructionBrick
ParkingAsphalt
Annual taxes$1,850
AppliancesDishwasher, Microwave, OVEN, Range, Refrigerator
Interior featuresWalk-In Closet(s)
Water sourcePublic
SewerPublic Sewer
UtilitiesElectricity Available, Water Available
HOA dues$220 / mo
SubdivisionThe Columns
CountyDavidson
AmenitiesMaintenance Grounds, Maintenance Structure, Water
ListedOctober 1, 2026
Days on market16
UpdatedOctober 2, 2026

Listing activity

DateEventPriceChange
Listed$159,900
Quitclaim deed$0
Deed recorded$53,500

Listed October 1, 2026, this listing has been on the market 16 days as of October 17, 2026. The asking price has not changed since it was listed.

  • Listed at $159,900, about 199% above the last recorded sale ($53,500, December 14, 1984).
  • County assessment: $262,900 total appraised value (land $50,000 + improvements $212,900).

County assessment from Davidson County public records; listing-cycle history tracked by the GH Market Engine.

Cost of ownership

Estimated monthly ownership for 2121 Fairfax Ave 10 at $159,900: principal & interest, property tax, insurance, and the HOA fee decomposed below. Estimate only; not a loan offer.

List price$159,900
HOA dues$220 / mo
HOA fee includesConfirm per building (commonly insurance, exterior maintenance, amenities); the fee is part of true monthly cost.
Property tax basisAssessed value × 25% (TN residential ratio) × the Metro Nashville / Davidson County rate

Financing 2121 Fairfax Ave 10, Nashville

Estimated total monthly payment for 2121 Fairfax Ave 10 is about $1,353/mo, 20% down on a 30-year fixed at 7.37% (a conforming loan), including principal & interest $883, estimated property tax $94, homeowners insurance $156, and HOA dues $220. Estimate only; not a loan offer.

Principal & interest$883/mo
Property tax (est.)$94/mo
Homeowners insurance (est.)$156/mo
HOA dues$220/mo
Estimated total$1,353/mo

Assumes 20% down, 30-year fixed at 7.37% (Mortgage News Daily, as of October 16, 2026). Property tax uses the Davidson County Urban Services District rate at the 25% TN residential ratio. Estimate only; not a loan offer or appraisal. Enable JavaScript to adjust down payment, term, loan type, and rate.

How the rate moves this payment

30-year ratePrincipal & interestEst. total / movs current
6.37%$798/mo$1,268/mo-$85/mo
6.87%$840/mo$1,310/mo-$43/mo
7.37%$883/mo$1,353/mocurrent
7.87%$927/mo$1,397/mo+$44/mo
8.37%$972/mo$1,442/mo+$89/mo

Principal & interest on a 30-year fixed at 20% down ($127,920 loan), with property tax, insurance, and HOA held constant at $470/mo. Current 30-year fixed 7.37% (Mortgage News Daily, as of October 16, 2026). Estimate only; not a loan offer.

Buy versus rent, 2121 Fairfax Ave 10

Owning 2121 Fairfax Ave 10 runs about $1,353/mo all-in, from the payment estimate above. Whether buying beats renting turns on how long you stay, how fast prices and rents move, and the rent you would otherwise pay. Turn on JavaScript to model those assumptions and find the year buying pulls ahead.

Method: net cost to own equals down payment plus about 3% closing plus payments made, minus equity built (principal paid and appreciation) and about 7% exit costs, measured against cumulative rent. Broker commissions are not set by law and are fully negotiable. Estimate only; not financial advice.

True cost of ownership, HOA included

HOA dues$220 / mo (about 16% of the estimated total payment)
HOA per year$2,640
HOA over 5 years$13,200 (at current dues)
Effective carrying cost$1.97 / sq ft / mo (estimated total over 696 sq ft)

HOA dues are part of true monthly cost and typically cover items such as building insurance, exterior maintenance, and amenities; coverage varies by building. Dues can change and buildings may levy special assessments, so review the current budget, reserve study, and any planned assessments before offering. Figures use current dues; estimate only, not a loan offer.

How this condo is priced in its building

How 2121 Fairfax Ave 10 compares in Nashville 37212

MetricThis condoNashville 37212 activeRecently sold
Price / sq ft$230$463 median-
Price position0th pctile-50% vs median-
Nashville 37212 vs greater Nashville-+39%-

This listing beside the active Nashville 37212 market and recent recorded closings. Computed by Grant Hammond from Realtracs via IDX, as of October 17, 2026.

How this condo compares in Nashville 37212

At $230/sq ft, this condo is among the lowest-priced of the 159 active condos in Nashville 37212 by price per square foot (0th percentile).

Nashville 37212 trades about 39% above greater Nashville on a price-per-square-foot basis.

Taken together, this condo reads toward the lower end per square foot for Nashville 37212.

Computed by Grant Hammond from 159 Nashville 37212 comparables (Realtracs via IDX), as of October 17, 2026, refreshed weekly.

Competition & market pace

Active listings87 in Nashville 37212 condos
Recent absorptionabout 21.2 sales / mo
Months of inventory4.1 months, a balanced market

Supply-side and recent-sale context for Nashville 37212 condos. Sale figures are trailing 6/12/24-month medians of recorded Nashville 37212 condos closings. Source Realtracs via IDX, as of September 26, 2026.

Location & neighborhood

2121 Fairfax Ave 10 sits in The Columns, Nashville, Davidson County.

Nashville 37212 market snapshot

In Nashville 37212, homes there are priced around $460 per square foot; inventory in Nashville 37212 condos is running at about 4.1 months, a balanced market.

Neighborhood housing-market facts computed by Grant Hammond from Realtracs via IDX, as of October 3, 2026.

Approximately 2.3 miles from downtown Nashville (straight-line distance).

Assigned schools

2121 Fairfax Ave 10 is zoned for A. Z. Kelley Elementary, West End Middle School, Hillsboro Comp High School. Attendance zones and enrollment change, confirm current zoning with the Metro Nashville Public Schools district before relying on it.

High
Hillsboro Comp High School

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Listed with Legg and Company. Properties marked with the MTRMLS logo are provided courtesy of the Realtracs Internet Data Exchange Program. Information believed accurate but not guaranteed. IDX by Diverse Solutions.

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Frequently asked questions about 2121 Fairfax Ave 10

Is 2121 Fairfax Ave 10, Nashville still for sale?

As of the latest update (October 2, 2026), 2121 Fairfax Ave 10, Nashville is active, per Realtracs. Contact Grant Hammond, Compass RE, for current availability.

How long has 2121 Fairfax Ave 10 been on the market?

2121 Fairfax Ave 10 was listed on October 1, 2026 and has been on the market 16 days as of October 17, 2026, per Realtracs.

Has the price of 2121 Fairfax Ave 10 changed?

No. The asking price has been $159,900 since it was listed on October 1, 2026.

How much does 2121 Fairfax Ave 10, Nashville cost?

2121 Fairfax Ave 10, Nashville is listed at $159,900, about $230 per square foot across 696 square feet.

How many bedrooms and bathrooms does 2121 Fairfax Ave 10, Nashville have?

1 bedroom and 1 bathroom.

What is the price per square foot?

About $230 per square foot ($159,900 across 696 sqft).

When was 2121 Fairfax Ave 10, Nashville built?

2121 Fairfax Ave 10, Nashville was built in 1962.

Does 2121 Fairfax Ave 10, Nashville have a garage?

No garage is reported in the listing.

Are there HOA dues?

HOA dues are $220 per month, as listed.

What subdivision is 2121 Fairfax Ave 10, Nashville in?

2121 Fairfax Ave 10, Nashville is in The Columns subdivision of Nashville.

What is the estimated monthly payment for 2121 Fairfax Ave 10, Nashville?

About $1,353 a month with 20% down on a 30-year fixed at 7.37%, principal and interest $883, estimated property tax $94, insurance $156, and HOA $220. Estimate only; not a loan offer. Adjust the down payment, term, loan type, and rate in the financing calculator on this page.

What schools is 2121 Fairfax Ave 10, Nashville zoned for?

2121 Fairfax Ave 10, Nashville is zoned for A. Z. Kelley Elementary, West End Middle School, Hillsboro Comp High School. Attendance zones and enrollment change, verify current zoning with the Metro Nashville Public Schools district.

What do the HOA dues cover at 2121 Fairfax Ave 10, Nashville?

HOA dues are $220 per month; coverage varies by building (commonly insurance, exterior maintenance, and amenities). Confirm the fee-includes for this building.

How is 2121 Fairfax Ave 10, Nashville priced versus the building?

At $230 per square foot, 2121 Fairfax Ave 10, Nashville is in the 0th percentile of active listings in the Nashville 37212, about 50% below the $460 building median, on a fee-adjusted price-per-square-foot basis. Comp-based analysis by Grant Hammond, Compass RE, not an appraisal.

How do I schedule a tour of 2121 Fairfax Ave 10, Nashville?

Request a time using the tour form on this page (in-person or a live video walkthrough), or call or text Grant Hammond, Compass RE, at (615) 945-7123. Most showings are confirmed within 24 to 48 hours.

How do I make an offer on 2121 Fairfax Ave 10, Nashville?

Grant Hammond, Compass RE, can prepare and present your offer, walk you through price, contingencies, and timeline, and represent you through closing. Start with the form on this page or call (615) 945-7123. Broker fees are not set by law and are fully negotiable.

Are more photos and details available for 2121 Fairfax Ave 10, Nashville?

Yes. This page shows the full photo set and reported MLS fields; contact Grant Hammond, Compass RE, for a disclosure packet, recent comparable sales, and any off-market options.

Who can tell me more about 2121 Fairfax Ave 10, Nashville?

Grant Hammond, Compass RE (TN Broker), with 25+ years and $1B+ in Middle Tennessee sales. Use the tour or question form on this page.

How is 2121 Fairfax Ave 10, Nashville priced compared to the market?

At about $230 per square foot, 2121 Fairfax Ave 10, Nashville ranks in the 0th percentile of active Nashville 37212 listings by price per square foot, roughly 50% below the Nashville 37212 median. This is comp-based analysis by Grant Hammond, Compass RE, not an appraisal.

Is the Nashville 37212 condos market favoring buyers or sellers?

The Nashville 37212 condos market is currently balanced, at about 4.1 months of inventory, per Realtracs as of September 26, 2026.

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