Shady Grove is an established, close-in neighborhood in west-central Tullahoma, on Deery Lane and the streets around it, Fawn Street, Woodland Street, and Melrose Street, between West Lincoln Street and Bel Aire Drive (ZIP 37388). The homes are older brick houses on smaller lots, most from the mid-century, so condition varies from original to updated.
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| Address | Sold Price | Sold Date | Beds / Baths | Sqft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 341 COLONIAL RD | $659,000 | — | 4 bd / 4 ba | 3,392 |
| 1203 FAWN ST | $172,600 | — | 3 bd / 2 ba | 1,586 |
| 1200 Woodland St | $170,000 | — | 3 bd / 2 ba | 1,611 |
| 806 S Moore Road | $185,000 | — | 3 bd / 2 ba | 1,420 |
| 1300 Woodland | $1,150 | — | 4 bd / 2 ba | 1,614 |
| 1301 Woodland St | $206,500 | — | 3 bd / 2 ba | 1,822 |
| 1203 Melrose St, NE | $215,000 | — | 3 bd / 2 ba | 1,517 |
| 1303 Melrose St | $289,000 | — | 3 bd / 2 ba | 1,852 |
| 1203 Fawn St | $255,000 | — | 3 bd / 2 ba | 1,586 |
| 112 Foxboro Ln | $156,000 | — | 3 bd / 1 ba | 1,118 |
Shady Grove is an established, close-in neighborhood in west-central Tullahoma, on Deery Lane and the streets around it, Fawn Street, Woodland Street, and Melrose Street, between West Lincoln Street and Bel Aire Drive (ZIP 37388). The homes are older brick houses on smaller lots, most from the mid-century, so condition varies from original to updated.
What makes it practical is the location: it is a short walk from Bel-Aire Elementary, and it is close to everything on the west side of town. It is in the city and zoned to Tullahoma City Schools.
The grid above shows what is for sale now, and below is my read on buying an older home here.
Shady Grove is a close-in, established neighborhood, and it does one thing really well: it puts you a short walk from Bel-Aire Elementary at an attainable price, in a solid brick home. That walk-to-school convenience is real for the families who buy here, and it is the kind of thing a portal listing never frames.
It is also central, so you are minutes from the west-side stores and a quick drive to the rest of town.
Because these are mid-century homes, condition is what sets the price, and that is where I earn my keep. An older brick house that has been updated, roof, HVAC, electrical, windows, kitchen, is a very different buy than one that is still mostly original, even on the same street.
On any Shady Grove home I read the systems and the updates against the asking price, so you are paying for the house you are actually getting. The bones on these brick homes tend to be good, and with the right updates they are a smart, central buy.
Shady Grove is the pocket on Deery Lane, Fawn Street, Woodland Street, and Melrose Street, in west-central Tullahoma between West Lincoln Street and Bel Aire Drive (ZIP 37388), near Bel-Aire Elementary and Old Fort Street. It is an established mid-century neighborhood of brick homes on smaller lots, with condition ranging from original to renovated.
On dues, I confirm the HOA status on the specific home and pull the plat and any recorded covenants before you make an offer, so you know what is governed. A close-in mid-century pocket like this typically has no HOA, but I verify it.
If you are comparing established neighborhoods in the same school area, Westwood and Sharondale are natural next looks, and the subdivisions index lists them all side by side.
Shady Grove's close-in location keeps the school and everyday stuff right there.
The takeaway: Shady Grove keeps the school walk short and the west-side errands close. If the school or a particular amenity matters, I will fold the real drive into the search.
Here is what I confirm before you commit. First, the systems on a mid-century home: I check the roof and HVAC age, the electrical panel, the plumbing, and the windows, and I read whether they have been updated or are original, then price that against the asking number.
Second, updated versus original: I make sure a higher price reflects real, permitted updates and not just cosmetics, and on an original home I give you a realistic number to bring it current. Third, the records: I pull the plat and any recorded covenants, confirm the HOA status, and check city sewer for the specific home.
For financing, I can introduce local lenders early, including renovation loan options if you are buying one to update.
Shady Grove is a close-in, in-city neighborhood in west-central Tullahoma, a short walk from Bel-Aire Elementary and a short drive from downtown. For this area the listings show Bel Aire Elementary, West Middle School, and Tullahoma High School.
Attendance is set by address and can change, so I confirm the exact zone for the specific home on the Tullahoma schools page, and there is a dedicated Bel-Aire area read if the school zone is driving your search. For how this part of town compares, the neighborhood guide has the read.
Yes. Shady Grove is an established close-in neighborhood on Deery Lane and the streets around it, and the grid above shows any home currently listed there straight from the local MLS, refreshed daily.
Because it is a small pocket, inventory comes and goes, so on any given day it ranges from a home or two to none. If nothing fits today, tell me and I will set up a saved search so you hear about the next Shady Grove home the day it hits, often before it reaches the national portals.
I confirm that on the specific property before you write an offer by pulling the recorded plat and any covenants, so you know whether there are dues and what, if anything, is governed. A close-in mid-century pocket like Shady Grove typically has no HOA, but I verify it rather than have you assume.
If avoiding an HOA is a priority, tell me and I will keep that in mind on what I send you.
They are mid-century, established brick homes, so most are around sixty years old, and they range from original to renovated. That mix is the main thing to understand here: an updated home and a mostly original one can look similar and price very differently, so on any Shady Grove home I read the roof, HVAC, electrical, and finishes against the asking price.
If you want move-in-ready, I will point you to the updated homes; if you would rather buy value and update it yourself, I will find you that instead.
For this area the listings show Bel Aire Elementary, West Middle School, and Tullahoma High School, and one of the practical draws is that Bel-Aire Elementary is a short walk away. Zones are set by address and can change, so I confirm the exact assignment for any specific home on the Tullahoma schools page, and there is a dedicated Bel-Aire area read if the school zone is what is driving your search.
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