Nashville TN Real Estate Listings - MLS Mapping System Search Tips

nashville-mls_map_201Nashville Real Estate-Homes.com has already setup MLS mapping views of many of the area Communities and spectacular Luxury Subdivisions for your convenience, located on the left navigation menu, or you can create your own custom search by going to anyone of the map pages and entering your specific search criteria. The Interactive MLS Map is a leading property search mapping system.

The great feature here is that each time you change your home search parameters the map will repopulate with the yellow icons that represent links to homes that match your search profile. If you scroll down a little further you can then select the MLS property type, i.e. single family home or condo, and then select the minimum number of bedrooms, bathrooms, etc. Each time you make a change the map will repopulate with only the homes that match your criteria.

Search Nashville area towns and communities the easy way by Preset Price Ranges, Highlighted Subdivisions, Townhomes-Condominiums, Interactive Real Estate Maps, Listings by Area, or request an Accredited Buyers Agent - ABR® to conduct your property search based on your personal criteria.

The price range drop down menus, at the bottom center portion of the map, will allow you to narrow down the price range you are looking at (i.e.-$200,000 to $350,000) or whatever price range you choose, this will then show in red the total number of listings currently available at the top.  Once you have the desired price range selected, click the "Go To Search Results" button at the bottom to view all of the available MLS homes in this area.  Use the go back button on your internet browser to return back to the interactive map in order to revise the criteria further if desired, and then select the "Go To Search Results" to once again view the available homes.

You can also zoom in for greater detail, and it will also allow you to see more properties available in a specific area. The map shows the top one hundred properties at a time, based on the elevation or scale that is selected. Utilize the +/- scroll bar on the left side of the map, or if you want to select a specific area just place your mouse at what will be the top left hand corner of a new search box you are about to draw. Left click on the mouse and continue to hold down the left click and move the mouse diagonally to the right and you will see a shaded area start to appear. When you have the desired new MLS search area release the left click and the map will reset to the new search area using the same parameters as before.

You'll notice that the smaller map to the right will show your new search area in grey. If you click on the small grey "box" you can actually reposition your search again. Just left click on your mouse and hold down and them move the mouse and the square grey area will move too. The big map to the left will then show the new MLS search area. Your can also click on the small minus symbol and hide this area map box.

If you want to zoom in again just repeat the steps above and again until you get right down to street level! Recentering the map can be done by clicking on any of the black borders and the map will be nudged north or whichever direction you require! You can also click on the smaller map shaded area and drag the search area to a new starting point.

If searching by RealTracs MLS property number, then select search by "MLS #" from the left navigation bar and utilize the "Quick Search" section at the top, select the state "TN", "Listing Number" and enter the MLS number in the box to the right and click on "Search" to locate your desired property listing in the Nashville area.

Search Saver: If you would like to make any changes to your current Nashville real estate search parameters just log in and click on "Search Savers" and then "Edit This Search", you will then be taken back to the MLS Map Search page where you can adjust the search criteria. Be sure that you save your homes in your “Favorites”. Signup is easy, and it is also free.

If you have any questions about the search, or any general MLS real estate questions regarding Nashville homes for sale, communities, subdivisions, or the surrounding areas, please feel free to call me at 615-289-4141 or e-mail me at any time.  I will be more than happy to accommodate your Nashville TN Real Estate needs, and will respond to your request in a timely manner.