Every Sunday, The Tennessean highlights a different ZIP code, as we strive to inform readers and help them navigate Middle Tennessee’s red hot real estate market.

If you’re a boater, hiker or just someone looking for a ZIP code in Davidson County near lots of water, 37076 is for you. Situated east of Nashville around Percy Priest Lake, ZIP 37076 has several trailheads, hiking paths and boat launches. Long Hunter State Park is one of these spots, with lots of day hike and fishing spots around the lake.

A historic destination in 37076 is Andrew Jackson’s Hermitage, which includes the seventh U.S. president’s mansion, garden and grounds. Learn more at thehermitage.com

Percy Priest Lake is about 12 miles from downtown Nashville. Hermitage area is about 14 miles from downtown.

By the numbers, here’s what’s going on in 37076 according to data from the Greater Nashville Association of Realtors.

Prices rise

Median sales price of a home in 37076 rose from $323,325 last year at this time to $399,999 as of May 16.

Days on market up a tad

As of this time in 2021, the average days on market for a home was 17 days. This year so far, homes spend about 31 days on the market.

Closings up

Home buyers closed on 288 homes in this ZIP code as of this time in 2021. So far this year, home buyers have closed on 307 homes. Current inventory is 75 homes.

This article originally appeared on Nashville Tennessean: Housing market spotlight: Check the trends near Percy Priest, ZIP 37076