Last updated: June 15, 2026
505 Nashville at 515 Church Street is currently Nashville’s tallest residential tower, rising 45 stories and approximately 543 feet above Downtown. The building contains roughly 550 total residential units, split between rental apartments on the lower floors and privately owned condominiums above. Completed 2018. Architect Solomon Cordwell Buenz (Chicago). Developer Giarratana Development LLC, led by Tony Giarratana, who held the Church Street site for more than 30 years before construction. General contractor Archer Western Construction. HOA $375 to $3,543 per month for the condominium portion. Sits in Downtown Nashville at the western edge of the urban core, between Music City Center and the State Capitol.
The 505 site sat undeveloped for decades while Tony Giarratana assembled financing and timing. The project broke ground in 2015 and topped out in 2017. Today, 505 anchors the Downtown skyline as the city’s tallest residential structure, a position it will hold until Giarratana’s Paramount project (60 stories, 750 ft) completes in 2028. Across the trailing 18 months, the condominium portion of 505 recorded 22 closed transactions, with an $865,000 median and an $852 per-square-foot median, alongside 12 active or under-contract listings from $414,900 to $12,000,000.
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What Is 505 Nashville?
505 Nashville is a 45-story luxury residential tower at 515 Church Street, completed 2018. The building contains approximately 550 residential units total, with rental apartments on the lower floors and privately owned condominiums on the upper floors. The condominium portion has its own HOA and trades as individual residential real estate, while the apartment portion is operated as a single rental community. Ground floor includes retail, parking, and shared amenity entry.
The building was designed by Solomon Cordwell Buenz (Chicago), the same architecture firm behind Four Seasons Private Residences Nashville. Developer is Tony Giarratana of Giarratana Development LLC, the same team behind Pullman at Gulch Union, Prime Nashville, Twelve Twelve, and the upcoming Paramount. General contractor was Archer Western Construction, with 505 serving as the firm’s first Nashville project. Today, 505 sits as the established tallest-residential anchor of the Downtown skyline.
505 Nashville at a Glance
Address: 515 Church Street, Nashville, TN 37219
Building height: 45 stories, 543 feet (currently Nashville’s tallest residential)
Total residential units: approximately 550 (apartments + condominiums)
Year completed: 2018
Architect: Solomon Cordwell Buenz (Chicago)
Developer: Giarratana Development LLC (Tony Giarratana)
General Contractor: Archer Western Construction
HOA range (condominium portion): $375 to $3,543 per month
FHA approved: Yes
MLS subdivision: 505 High Rise Condominium
Last updated: June 15, 2026
Condo Prices at 505 Nashville (2026)
Across the trailing 18 months on RealTracs, 505 Nashville’s condominium portion shows 22 closed transactions and 12 active or under-contract listings. Here’s where the inventory sits today:
- 1-bedroom: 513 to 861 sqft. 11 closed sales from $378,275 to $880,000 (median $480,000, $768 psf median, 53-day median DOM). Eight active list $414,900 to $795,000 ($669 to $1,077 psf, $776 psf median).
- 2-bedroom and penthouse: 1,053 to 4,374 sqft. 11 closed sales from $850,000 to $9,625,000 (median $1,075,000, $1,021 psf median, 59-day median DOM). Four active or under-contract from $875,000 to $12,000,000.
Closed pricing across the condominium portion spans $378,275 to $9,625,000, with an $865,000 overall median and an $852 psf median over a 56-day median days-on-market. The two-bedroom and penthouse tier drives the top of the range; the 1-bedroom floor plates anchor the entry at a $480,000 median. Active condominium inventory spans $414,900 to $12,000,000. For comparison, Four Seasons Private Residences closed at $1,495 psf median (the Nashville record) and the upcoming Paramount reservation pricing runs $1,259 to $3,010 psf. 505’s pricing positions the building as the value-tier tallest-residential option in Downtown for buyers focused on height and location without the branded-residence premium.
505 Nashville Amenities
The amenity package was scaled for the building’s 550-unit total: rooftop pool deck, full fitness suite, resident lounge, multiple outdoor terraces, and 24-hour concierge.
Rooftop pool deck with panoramic Downtown skyline views.
Resident fitness center with cardio, strength, and yoga programming.
Resident lounge and club room with skyline orientation.
Resident amenities:
- Rooftop pool deck with cabanas and skyline views
- Resident fitness center with cardio, strength, and yoga programming
- Multi-level resident club lounge and game room
- Outdoor amenity terraces on multiple levels
- 24-hour concierge desk
- Secure parking with EV charging
- Ground-floor retail
The amenity stack is sized for a 550-unit population. Owners get the full resort-style package without the per-square-foot premium of newer branded-residence buildings.
Living at 505 Nashville in Downtown
The building sits at 515 Church Street, two blocks west of Lower Broadway and within a 5-minute walk of Bridgestone Arena, the Country Music Hall of Fame, and Music City Center. The State Capitol grounds and Bicentennial Capitol Mall State Park sit 4 to 6 minutes north on foot. Vanderbilt Medical Center is 8 minutes by car. The site combines core Downtown urban access with quick connections to Midtown and Music Row.
For commuters, Nashville International Airport (BNA) is 14 to 18 minutes via I-40. The Gulch and SoBro restaurant clusters sit within a 10-minute walk. Cross-neighborhood context is on the Gulch NPP and the Nashville condo master pillar.
The Church Street corridor has densified through the post-2018 development cycle. Within 5 blocks: Music City Center, Bridgestone Arena, AT&T Building (the tallest overall structure), and the upcoming Paramount tower (which will eclipse 505 as the tallest residential when complete in 2028). 505 sits in the heart of this density.
Floor Plans at 505 Nashville
Active 1-bedroom condominium listings span 513 to 861 square feet. The building’s full unit mix includes 1-bedroom, 2-bedroom, and 3-bedroom plus penthouse layouts on the upper condominium floors, though 18-month resale activity has been concentrated in the 1-bedroom range:
- 1-bedroom: 513 to 861 sqft (8 active listings).
- 2-bedroom and penthouse: 1,053 to 4,374 sqft (3 active plus 1 under contract, including upper-floor penthouse layouts). The building includes larger floor plates on the upper floors that trade rarely due to long owner hold periods.
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Solomon Cordwell Buenz’s design prioritizes floor-to-ceiling glass and column-free interior spans, consistent with SCB’s other Nashville and global tower work. Upper-floor units offer the strongest skyline orientation and command the higher per-square-foot pricing. Premium kitchen and bathroom finishes are standard.
Investment Outlook for 505 Nashville
505 Nashville sits in the value tier of the Downtown high-rise condo market. Active 1BR pricing at $776 psf median runs roughly half the Four Seasons branded-record level and roughly 30 to 50 percent below pre-construction Paramount reservations. The price-per-foot discount reflects the 2018 vintage, the mixed apartment-and-condo building structure, and the absence of a hotel brand. For buyers focused on height, location, and Downtown access, 505 delivers the tallest-residential profile without the branded-residence premium.
Two buyer profiles operate at 505 Nashville:
Full-time owner-occupants acquire 1BR and 2BR units, typically as a primary residence or downsize from a larger Belle Meade or Brentwood single-family home. The Downtown core walkability and the building’s height and views drive this segment. Typical 505 owners hold long, contributing to the building’s unusually low resale turnover.
Pied-a-terre and lock-and-leave owners acquire smaller 1BR units for use 4 to 12 weeks per year. Out-of-state buyers (corporate executives, music industry, retirees with secondary Nashville interests) drive most of this segment. The 24-hour concierge and full-service amenity package support periodic occupancy.
FHA financing note: 505 Nashville is FHA approved. Buyers can use FHA, conventional, or jumbo financing for the condominium portion of the building. For financing, HOA review, and process details, see the Nashville condo buying guide and the FHA-approved condos hub.
505 Nashville FAQ
Below are common questions buyers and sellers ask about 505 Nashville, with answers drawn from MLS records, building materials, and direct transaction experience.
How tall is 505 Nashville?
45 stories at approximately 543 feet. 505 Nashville is currently the tallest residential tower in the city. The Paramount project (60 stories, 750 ft) will surpass 505 as the tallest residential when it completes in 2028.
How many condos are at 505 Nashville?
505 Nashville contains approximately 550 total residential units, split between rental apartments on the lower floors and privately owned condominiums on the upper floors. The condominium portion trades on the open market and is the inventory referenced on this page.
What is the price range at 505 Nashville?
Over the trailing 18 months, the condominium portion recorded 22 closed sales from $378,275 to $9,625,000, with an $865,000 median ($852 per square foot). The 11 one-bedroom closings ran $378,275 to $880,000 (median $480,000); the 11 two-bedroom and penthouse closings ran $850,000 to $9,625,000 (median $1,075,000). Active condominium inventory spans $414,900 to $12,000,000.
What is the HOA at 505 Nashville?
HOA dues for the condominium portion range from approximately $375 per month for smaller 1-bedroom units to $3,543 per month for larger upper-floor and penthouse layouts. Dues fund the rooftop pool deck, fitness center, multi-level resident lounge, 24-hour concierge, and shared building infrastructure.
Where in Downtown Nashville is 505?
The building sits at 515 Church Street, two blocks west of Lower Broadway and within a 5-minute walk of Bridgestone Arena, the Country Music Hall of Fame, and Music City Center. The State Capitol grounds are 4 to 6 minutes north on foot.
Is 505 Nashville FHA approved?
Yes. The 505 Nashville condominium portion is FHA approved. Buyers can use FHA, conventional, or jumbo financing for condominium units. See the FHA-approved condos hub for the current full list of approved Nashville buildings.
Who designed and developed 505 Nashville?
505 was designed by Solomon Cordwell Buenz (SCB) of Chicago, the same architecture firm behind Four Seasons Private Residences Nashville. Developer is Tony Giarratana of Giarratana Development LLC, who also developed Pullman at Gulch Union, Prime Nashville, Twelve Twelve, and the upcoming Paramount tower. General contractor was Archer Western Construction. The project topped out in 2017 and completed in 2018.
How does 505 compare to Paramount and Four Seasons?
505 Nashville is currently the tallest residential tower in Nashville (45 stories, 543 ft). Paramount (60 stories, 750 ft, target 2028) will surpass 505 as the tallest residential. Four Seasons Private Residences (40 stories, completed 2022) is the current price-per-foot leader at $1,495 psf closed median. 505’s $776 psf median active list price positions it in the value tier of Downtown high-rise inventory. Buyers also compare 505 against City Lights Nashville (boutique 8-story SoBro alternative on Rutledge Hill) and the upcoming Pendry Residences in The Gulch for buyers entering the Pendry-branded tier.
Work With a 505 Nashville Specialist
Grant Hammond is a Nashville real estate broker at Compass RE. His career spans 25 years and over $1 billion in sales. That includes 350 plus high-rise and luxury condominium transactions across Nashville. His direct knowledge of the Downtown high-rise segment covers 505 Nashville, Four Seasons Private Residences, the upcoming Paramount and Pendry Residences, and the broader Giarratana and Solomon Cordwell Buenz portfolios. Buyers and sellers get pricing context, FHA review, and transactional experience for the established Downtown tallest-residential tier. To discuss your 505 Nashville condo search or schedule a private showing, contact Grant directly at (615) 945-7123.
Work with Grant Hammond
Grant Hammond is a Nashville real estate broker at Compass RE with 25 years of experience and over $1 billion in career sales, including 350-plus downtown Nashville high-rise condominium transactions and 550-plus Airbnb and short-term rental transactions in Davidson County. Tennessee Broker License #261980. Direct: (615) 945-7123. Email: grant@granthammond.com.
Broker fees are not set by law and are fully negotiable.
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