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In the last 12 months, one in six Belle Meade residences changed hands with no public marketing at all: no listing, no days on market. This summary tracks where those private deals are actually pricing, parcel by parcel.
Coleman Johns · October 2026
of Belle Meade sales volume in the last 12 months transferred without ever being publicly marketed.
Total sales recorded in Belle Meade, trailing 12 months
Total sales volume across those 54 deals
Deals that transferred with zero MLS exposure
Volume that moved entirely off market
Where pricing is landing
The two largest off-market sales of the year did not trade at a privacy discount. They traded above the county’s own appraised values and above the per-foot median of homes that were marketed publicly.
Largest off-market sale of the year
Highlands of Belle Meade · Closed March 31, 2026
A 2023 build, 7,268 sq ft on 1.06 acres. Sold with no listing and no public exposure of any kind, at $1,376 per sq ft, roughly 45% above the county’s appraised value of $6.9M.
Never listedNo MLS record
Belle Meade Blvd
Closed June 22, 2026 at $1,113 per sq ft, about 41% above appraised value. The only $5M+ Belle Meade transfer of the last six months that never touched the MLS.
This quarter
Three off-market closings in Q3 2026 alone: 515 Belle Meade Blvd ($4.2M), 1012 Chancery Ln S ($4.0M), and 4.52 acres on Jackson Blvd ($1.835M).
The $5M+ tier
$71.1M in Belle Meade transfers at $5M or more in the last six months, tracked across every parcel in the neighborhood.
Last six months
$17.9M transferred with no public marketing since April, out of 28 Belle Meade sales in the same window.
Price per square foot, $5M+ Belle Meade sales, last 12 months
Terracotta bars are off-market transfers. The top off-market prints sit above the marketed median, not below it.
The ledger
Every Belle Meade transfer in the last year that closed with no MLS listing and no MLS record, confirmed against both Realtracs MLS data and recorded deeds.
Property | Closed | Sale price | $/Sq ft | Vs county appraisal |
|---|---|---|---|---|
1108 Nichol Ln | Mar 31, 2026 | $10,000,000 | $1,376 | 1.45× |
216 Belle Meade Blvd | Jun 22, 2026 | $6,500,000 | $1,113 | 1.41× |
515 Belle Meade Blvd | Sep 22, 2026 | $4,200,000 | $739 | 0.89× |
1012 Chancery Ln S | Sep 9, 2026 | $4,000,000 | — | 1.25× |
619 Westview Ave | Apr 21, 2026 | $3,600,000 | $628 | 1.09× |
Jackson Blvd · 4.52 acres, land | Aug 31, 2026 | $1,835,000 | — | 0.56× |
615 Belle Meade Blvd, Apt 121 | Jan 20, 2026 | $1,650,000 | $522 | 0.99× |
615 Belle Meade Blvd, Apt 117 | Jan 21, 2026 | $1,475,000 | $467 | 0.90× |
718 Westview Ave | Jun 23, 2026 | $1,400,000 | $451 | 0.71× |
Total, 9 standalone deals | $34,660,000 |
A tenth recorded transfer, a $1.9M condominium land parcel tied to a marketed unit sale, is excluded from the deal count. Appraisal figures are Davidson County appraised values on the tax record.
The takeaway
Sellers who move quietly in Belle Meade are not giving anything away. The buyers are simply found privately, the negotiation happens without an audience, and the first public trace is the recorded deed. For owners who value discretion, and for buyers who want access before a home is ever exposed, that private channel is where a meaningful share of this market now clears.
If it is useful
If a client is weighing a quiet sale or a private acquisition in Belle Meade, Franklin, or Brentwood, our team can source the deal for you, and handle it quietly, end to end.
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