Arrington Homes and Area Guide, Williamson County TN
A guide to Arrington in eastern Williamson County, with its history, landmarks, communities, land considerations and buying and selling guidance.
Plan Your Sale
- Location: Eastern Williamson County (37014); the original store stood at Murfreesboro Road and Wilson Pike.
- History: First called Petersburg, with a post office from 1858; renamed for Arrington Creek.
- Landmarks: Arrington Vineyards and the reconstructed 1815 King's Chapel.
- Properties: Farms, acreage, estate homes and planned communities like King's Chapel.
- Governance: Unincorporated; Williamson County zoning applies.
- Verify: Zoning, greenbelt status, septic and water, HOA documents and school zoning.
About the Community
Arrington is a rural community in eastern Williamson County, first known as Petersburg, with a post office from 1858, and later renamed for Arrington Creek. Its original store and post office stood at Murfreesboro Road and Wilson Pike, and Bellview Cumberland Presbyterian Church dates to 1852.
Today Arrington is known for Arrington Vineyards, a 95-acre vineyard founded in 2007 as Williamson County's first winery, and for King's Chapel, an 1815 Methodist chapel reconstructed on its original site, next to a gated community of the same name with more than 420 homes.
With farms, acreage and planned communities side by side, the right comparison depends on what kind of property you want.
Why People Consider It
People like Arrington for open land, scenery and a slower pace, within reach of Franklin, Nolensville and SR 840.
The tradeoff is distance from daily services and the due diligence that comes with rural land.
Homes and Property Styles
Properties in Arrington range from farms and acreage to estate homes and homes in planned communities like King's Chapel.
When I compare properties here, I look at land, zoning, utilities, HOA rules and the home itself.
Property and Price Context
Price in Arrington depends on acreage, land use, utilities, the home and any HOA.
Fewer true comparables means a careful, property-specific analysis matters here.
Amenities and HOA
Planned communities like King's Chapel have their own HOAs, while most farms and acreage don't. Deed restrictions and easements can still apply.
Williamson County handles zoning and permits in this area.
Nearby Places
Arrington sits in eastern Williamson County near Murfreesboro Road and Wilson Pike. Arrington Vineyards, at 6211 Patton Road, hosts Music in the Vines from April through October.
Daily errands may mean a drive to Franklin or Nolensville, so think through your routine.
School Zoning
Arrington is served by Williamson County Schools, and assignments vary across this large area. Confirm the current zoning for the specific address with Williamson County Schools and its school locator before you make a decision that depends on it.
Seller Strategy
Selling in Arrington means presenting the land or the community clearly, with surveys and utility details ready.
Pricing takes a wider comparison than a subdivision.
Buyer Strategy
Buying in Arrington starts with the type of property. Outside city limits, Williamson County zoning applies, and rural districts can carry minimum lot sizes from 1 acre to 15 acres depending on the zone. Land enrolled in Tennessee's greenbelt program (agricultural or forest land of 15 acres or more, open space of 3 acres or more) is taxed on use value, and a change in use can trigger rollback taxes, so ask about greenbelt status before you buy or split land.
Utilities vary parcel by parcel. Confirm whether a property is on septic or sewer, where its water comes from, the condition of any well or septic system, and the survey, easements and road access before you commit.
Thinking About Buying or Selling Here?
Thinking about selling?
Selling in Arrington means presenting land or community clearly. Let's get the details ready.
We'll talk through pricing and timing with no pressure.
Comparing where to live?
Arrington offers farms, acreage and planned communities.
We can help you compare them and do the homework.
Community questions
Common Questions About Arrington
Honest answers to what buyers and sellers ask me about this area.
Is Arrington part of Franklin?
No. Arrington is an unincorporated community in eastern Williamson County with its own ZIP code, 37014.
How did Arrington get its name?
It was first known as Petersburg and was renamed for Arrington Creek.
What is Arrington Vineyards?
A 95-acre vineyard founded in 2007 as Williamson County's first winery, known for its Music in the Vines series.
What is King's Chapel?
An 1815 Methodist chapel reconstructed on its original site, next to a gated community of the same name with more than 420 homes.
What should I check before buying land in Arrington?
Zoning, greenbelt status, septic or sewer, water source, survey, easements and road access.
Can The Hoover Team help me buy or sell in Arrington?
Yes. We can help you work through land and home details and compare properties carefully.
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