Featured Community: Portico in La Vergne, TN

Tucked just outside the excitement of Nashville, Portico in La Vergne, TN, offers the perfect balance of peaceful suburban living and city convenience. This thoughtfully designed community by Dream Finders Homes features modern floor plans and exceptional value, ideal for growing families, first-time buyers, or anyone looking to put down roots in a connected and welcoming neighborhood.

Discover why Portico is quickly becoming one of La Vergne’s most sought-after new home destinations.

Why Choose La Vergne, TN for Your New Home?

La Vergne’s blend of convenient location, steady growth, family-friendly amenities, and local energy is exactly why it stands out as a smart choice for your new home’s location.

Prime Location & Growth

La Vergne sits about 15 miles southeast of downtown Nashville, just a 20‑minute drive from the city’s employment hubs, entertainment scene, and cultural offerings. The city’s accessibility is powered by Interstate 24 cutting right through town, with I‑65, I‑40, and the I‑840 bypass all reachable within about 13–15 miles.

Over the past two decades, La Vergne has welcomed more than 19,000 new residents, and it’s adding more than 11,000 homes within three miles of the city limits as part of a larger push to build a mixed-use, walkable downtown known as Uptown La Vergne.

Ideal for Families & Professionals

Attainable housing, top-tier schools, and a family-friendly environment make La Vergne appealing to homeowners at every life stage. Rutherford County Schools are ranked among Tennessee’s best, and La Vergne High consistently fields competitive academics and athletics teams.

At the same time, professionals benefit from easy access to job centers in logistics, manufacturing, and Nashville city jobs, with major employers like Bridgestone, Amazon, and distribution hubs based locally.

Recreation, Parks & Local Attractions

La Vergne delivers a surprising amount of green space and family-friendly gathering spots:

• Veterans Memorial Park has walking paths, sports fields, a skate park, and playgrounds, frequently hosting seasonal community events and festivals.
• The Greenway Trail and surrounding greenways encourage jogging, cycling, picnics, and wildlife-watching in a quiet suburban setting.
• Percy Priest Lake, along La Vergne’s northeast border, provides boating, kayaking, fishing, and peaceful lakeside recreation just minutes away.

The city also supports local arts and history. The La Vergne Historical Society Museum and nearby Sam Davis Home & Museum present immersive looks into the region’s past, while community venues like the Old Hoover Community Center host farmers’ markets, art shows, and cultural events.

New Homes for Sale in La Vergne, TN at Portico

Amenities That Set Portico Apart

Portico is more than a collection of homes for sale in LaVergne, TN. It's a thoughtfully designed neighborhood where convenience meets community. Dream Finders Homes has created a welcoming environment with sidewalk-lined streets and lush green spaces that promote outdoor living and neighborly connection. 

Whether you're out for a morning jog, walking the dog, or catching up with neighbors, the layout encourages a strong sense of community. Built with quality craftsmanship and attention to detail, each home at Portico reflects our commitment to design excellence. Smart floor plans, durable materials, and timeless architecture blend curb appeal with functionality.

Floor Plans and Home Styles at Portico

Portico offers a variety of new construction homes in La Vergne, TN, with townhomes and single-family homes designed to suit a wide range of household sizes, lifestyles, and budgets.

Townhomes: These 2 or 3-story plans feature 3 bedrooms, 2.5 or 3.5 bathrooms, and up to 1,840 square feet of living space. Ideal for first-time buyers or those seeking low-maintenance living, each townhome includes an open-concept main floor, modern kitchen, and private outdoor living spaces.

Single-Family Homes: Choose from floor plans ranging up to 2,729 square feet. These homes offer 4 or 5 bedrooms, spacious layouts, and design flexibility for growing families. Highlights include open-concept kitchens and living areas, large primary suites, and options like loft spaces or first-floor flex rooms.

Across all home styles, Portico offers smart home integration, stylish finishes, and energy-efficient features, delivering a modern, connected lifestyle from day one.

Schools and Convenience Near Portico

Families at Portico benefit from access to some of Rutherford County’s most desirable schools:

• Stewarts Creek High School
• Rock Springs Middle School
• Rock Springs Elementary School

Beyond the schools, Portico is just minutes from daily essentials, grocery stores, dining, and shopping centers, as well as easy access to I-24 for quick commutes into Nashville or Murfreesboro. The area is filled with family-friendly parks, local attractions, and a growing number of retail and entertainment options that make everyday life easy and enjoyable.

Ready to Find Your New Home at Portico?

Portico is the kind of community where you can build your future with confidence, whether you're buying your first home, moving up, or planting long-term roots. Come and experience the best of Middle Tennessee living at Portico!