Homes for Sale in Pulaski, TN — Giles County Buyer Guide

Homes for Sale in Pulaski, TN — A Giles County Guide for Buyers and Sellers

Updated May 24, 2026 by Nancy McMillan, REALTOR — Leading Edge Real Estate Group · TN License #352282 · 50+ homes sold across 20+ years.

Pulaski is the county seat of Giles County, Tennessee — a 38478-zip-code town of roughly 8,000 residents at the intersection of US-31, US-64, and I-65, about 50 minutes south of Spring Hill and 35 minutes north of Huntsville. If you’re buying or selling here in 2026, the market has moved away from the bidding-war frenzy of 2021–2022 and toward something quieter, slower, and more buyer-friendly. This page is the current read.

Pulaski, TN Real Estate Market Overview (Q2 2026)

  • Median sale price (38478): approximately $252,000 (Realtytrac / Redfin Q2 2026)
  • Median list price: $325K–$349K (Movoto / Realtor.com)
  • Median days on market: around 81 days; “hot” homes pending in 38–57 days
  • Typical price per square foot: $135–$165 in town; higher for new builds and acreage
  • Sale-to-list ratio: roughly 95% (homes sell about 5% under list)
  • MLS: RealTracs (Middle Tennessee Regional MLS)

Bottom line: a clean 3-bed/2-bath in Pulaski city limits is generally pricing in the $200K–$280K range. Newer construction near US-31 N or in subdivisions like the Bryson Drive area pushes $325K–$450K+. Acreage and historic homes downtown sit anywhere from $185K to $750K depending on condition. These figures move month to month — for a real-time read on your exact street, call (931) 638-2221.

Pulaski Neighborhoods and Areas

Downtown Historic District

Centered on the Giles County Courthouse Square — Madison, College, Jefferson, and West Madison Streets. Older brick and frame homes from 1880–1940, many with original woodwork and 12-foot ceilings. Lot sizes 0.2–0.5 acres. Walk to the square, restaurants, and the historic Sam Davis statue. Price range typically $185K–$425K, with restored Victorians topping out higher. Bring a serious inspector — these homes need it.

Bryson Drive Area

One of Pulaski’s most established residential neighborhoods, just west of downtown off W. Madison. 1960s–1990s brick ranches and split-levels, mature trees, well-kept lawns. Lot sizes 0.4–1.0 acres. Price range typically $240K–$365K. Walking distance to Pulaski Elementary.

US-31 North Corridor

This is where most of Pulaski’s new construction is happening — newer subdivisions, larger square footage (2,000–3,200 sq ft), 2- and 3-car garages, modern open floor plans. Price range typically $315K–$475K. Easy commute to I-65 and northbound to Spring Hill / Franklin (45–55 min) or southbound to Athens / Huntsville (35–50 min).

Giles County / Rural Acreage

Outside Pulaski city limits — toward Elkton, Minor Hill, Lynnville, and the Ardmore state line. 1–40 acre tracts with farmhouses, barndominiums, or land-only listings. Price range varies enormously: $185K bare land starter homes to $850K+ horse properties. Mineral rights, well/septic, easements, and zoning all matter here. If you’re shopping near the Ardmore line (TN ZIP 38449 / AL ZIP 35739), confirm which MLS covers each side — most listings on one side won’t be in the other state’s MLS.

Pulaski Schools (Giles County Schools)

  • Pulaski Elementary School — 606 S. Cedar Lane, Pulaski TN 38478 · Grades PreK–2 · (931) 363-5233
  • Bridgeforth Middle School — 1051 Bridgeforth Circle · Grades 6–8 · Officially a Level 5 TVAAS school (highest growth rating in TN) based on 2024–2025 data. Just completed a 2026 modernization adding new HVAC, classroom lighting, fire-alarm system, water pipes, and high-performance windows. Enrollment around 312.
  • Giles County High School — Grades 9–12 (district administrative offices at 270 Richland Drive)
  • The Giles County district serves roughly 3,800 students across Pulaski, Minor Hill, Elkton, and Lynnville

Why Buyers Choose Nancy McMillan for Pulaski

  • 50+ homes sold across 20+ years in Giles, Lincoln, Lawrence, Maury, and Marshall counties
  • Tennessee License #352282: works Tennessee-side transactions; for Alabama-side representation, ask about a cooperating Alabama broker
  • Access to RealTracs MLS for the TN inventory for Tennessee inventory (ask about ValleyMLS coverage when comparing Alabama listings)
  • Brokerage: Leading Edge Real Estate Group — independent, locally rooted, no out-of-state corporate handoffs
  • No 4-month exclusive lock-ins. Nancy’s policy: earn your business showing by showing
  • Office at 509 South Main Avenue, Fayetteville TN — 25 minutes from downtown Pulaski

Pulaski Real Estate FAQs

Is now a good time to buy in Pulaski, TN?

For most buyers, yes — inventory has rebuilt to roughly 150 active listings in neighboring Lincoln County, days on market are around 81 in Pulaski, and sellers are accepting offers about 5% under list. You finally have inspection leverage again. The catch: mortgage rates in May 2026 still run in the 6–7% range, so the monthly payment math is the same on a $250K Pulaski home as it was on a $275K version of the same home in 2021. Run the actual P&I + escrow before falling in love with anything.

How fast can I sell my Pulaski home in 2026?

If you price within 2% of recent comps, stage the front rooms, and use professional photography, expect 30–60 days from list to under-contract. If you price aspirationally or skip staging, plan on 90–120+ days and one or two price drops. Open houses generally do not sell homes — they generate buyer leads for the agent — so don’t measure my work by whether I’m hosting one every Sunday.

Do I need a Tennessee disclosure form to sell my Pulaski home?

Yes. Tennessee law (TCA §66-5-201 through §66-5-210) requires sellers of 1–4 unit residential property to provide a written Residential Property Disclosure statement before the contract is signed. You disclose material defects you know about — you are not required to inspect or test for things you don’t know. Even “as-is” sales don’t relieve you of the duty to disclose known defects. Stigma facts (deaths, prior occupants with disease) are protected from disclosure liability under TCA §66-5-207.

Ready to Buy or Sell in Pulaski?

Nancy will pull a free comp report for any Pulaski address — no obligation, no 4-month contract, no “exclusive buyer agreement” pressure on the first call. Text or call (931) 638-2221 or stop by the Fayetteville office at 509 South Main Avenue.

Market figures cited are pulled from Redfin, Realtytrac, Movoto, Zillow, Realtor.com, and county assessor records current as of May 2026. They will move. Call for a real-time number on your exact address.

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