La Vergne Real Estate

La Vergne Real Estate & Homes for Sale in Tennessee

The vision of the city of La Vergne is to have an attractive, viable community, where people want to work, live and play for generations. Although La Vergne celebrated its 30th anniversary in 2002, it is not a young city. In the 18th century, ancestors of some of the city’s current residents moved to the area to settle and build a life. The town got its name from a Frenchman, Francois Leonard Gregorie de Roulhac de Lavergne, who either dubbed some of the green pastures “la vergne” or gave his family name to the town. Today, La Vergne, which shares a city limits with Nashville, is a quickly growing community. It boasts the largest industrial park and largest subdivision in the state. La Vergne hosts a large number of corporations, giving residents numerous employment opportunities. The city also has low property taxes and is a prime location, as it is only seven miles from Nashville International Airport and just minutes from three major interstates. In addition to the attractions of Nashville, La Vergne is a short drive from Percy Priest Lake as well as several recreation areas and state parks. Residents also have accessibility to several excellent universities, including Vanderbilt and Middle Tennessee State University. Come and discover why La Vergne’s 22,000 residents won’t hesitate to tell you, “La Vergne - It’s what you’ve been looking for!”