# Building permits at 3700 Murphy Rd, Nashville, TN

116 38th Ave N: demolition permitted Jun 18, a new building Jul 31.

Two permits on record here. The newest, Jul 22, 2025: To amend permit number 2024079490. Within a quarter mile, the city has issued 12 more permits since May 1. Four are for new buildings, the nearest 460 ft away.

## At this address

| Date | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 22, 2025 | Addition | To amend permit number 2024079490. Additional work to include: Converting existing screened in porch to finished living space, approx. 218 sq. ft. Work will include: replacing post and beam foundation with concrete foundation supporting typical floor and wall framing. Standard insulation methods of  | $26,430 | [2025051790](https://nearbypermits.com/nashville/permit/2025051790/) |
| Sep 7, 2024 | Alteration or repair | Interior renovation of kitchen, primary bathroom, laundry and half bath. Repair of existing screened porch. No change to footprint or roof lines. | $175,000 | [2024079490](https://nearbypermits.com/nashville/permit/2024079490/) |

## Within ¼ mi since May 1, 2026

12 permits in the circle. From our copy of the city's data (last 24 months).

### This block (250 to 1,000 ft), 9 permits

| Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 31, 2026 | [103 39th Ave N](https://nearbypermits.com/nashville/address/103-39th-ave-n/) | 790 ft W | New building | The scope is to construct a new DADU with an 840 sqft foot print. Garage will be 840 SF and finished space will be 840 SF. Minimum side setback is 3'ft. Minimum rear setback is 3' ft. Minimum side street setback is 20' ft. Not to be constructed over any easements. The holder of this permit hereby ce | $197,644 | [2026029873](https://nearbypermits.com/nashville/permit/2026029873/) |
| Aug 13, 2026 | [3608 Meadowbrook Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/nashville/address/3608-meadowbrook-ave/) | 930 ft SE | Addition | To construct a screened porch addition, approx. 16' by 18' 10 located to the rear of an existing single-family dwelling. Not to be constructed over or obstruct any easements. Must be constructed consistent with Historic Zoning Commission (HZC) Permit #2026046470. Setbacks and structure height as app | $96,700 | [2026059637](https://nearbypermits.com/nashville/permit/2026059637/) |
| Aug 11, 2026 | [116 B 38th Ave N](https://nearbypermits.com/nashville/address/116-b-38th-ave-n/) | 460 ft N | New building | To construct a 1226 SF detached garage to the rear of new residence (permit #T2026051507). DADU will contain 663 SF of heated and cooled space, and 563 SF of garage/storage space. Minimum side setback is 3' ft. Minimum rear setback is 10' ft. No to be constructed over any easements. This permit not  | $149,377 | [2026051124](https://nearbypermits.com/nashville/permit/2026051124/) |
| Aug 6, 2026 | [125 39th Ave N](https://nearbypermits.com/nashville/address/125-39th-ave-n/) | 990 ft NW | New building | to construct a single family residence with 4560 sf living area, 400 sf attached garage and 25 sf porch area with six bedrooms and six baths. RS7.5 Zoning. 33.6375' min front s/b; 5' min side s/b; 20' min rear s/b. maximum allowed height from average grade is 35'. maximum allowed eave height is 24'. | $799,185 | [2026025286](https://nearbypermits.com/nashville/permit/2026025286/) |
| Jul 31, 2026 | [116 38th Ave N](https://nearbypermits.com/nashville/address/116-38th-ave-n/) | 500 ft NW | New building | To construct a 2-story, 5 bedroom, 5.5 bath single family dwelling with 4,099 SF conditioned space, 466 SF for covered porch/decks/breezeway. Detached accessory garage/DADU to be constructed under permit #T2026051124. Not to be constructed over or obstruct any easements. Minimum 30.43' street, 5' si | $771,896 | [2026051507](https://nearbypermits.com/nashville/permit/2026051507/) |
| Jul 20, 2026 | [3900 B Murphy Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/nashville/address/3900-b-murphy-rd/) | 770 ft W | Demolition | to demolish existing 343 sf garage and 1325 sf driveway. RS7.5 Zoning. not to be burned on lot. see attached email from NDOT dated June 13, 2024 indicating that NDOT does not wish to review demolition applications. for every 50' site frontage, a 24 x 36 d/f sign must be placed in English and Spanish | $5,000 | [2026056484](https://nearbypermits.com/nashville/permit/2026056484/) |
| Jul 8, 2026 | [3900 Murphy Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/nashville/address/3900-murphy-rd/) | 760 ft W | Demolition | to demolish existing residence and detached storage building. RS7.5 Zoning. not to be burned on lot. see attached email from NDOT dated June 13, 2024 indicating that NDOT does not wish to review demolition applications. for every 50' site frontage, a 24 x 36 d/f sign must be placed in English and Sp | $10,000 | [2026053333](https://nearbypermits.com/nashville/permit/2026053333/) |
| Jun 18, 2026 | [116 38th Ave N](https://nearbypermits.com/nashville/address/116-38th-ave-n/) | 500 ft NW | Demolition | to demolish existing residence. RS7.5 Zoning. not to be burned on lot. see attached email from NDOT dated June 13, 2024 indicating that NDOT does not wish to review demolition applications. for every 50' site frontage, a 24 x 36 sign must be placed in English and Spanish with information in regards  | $3,000 | [2026050252](https://nearbypermits.com/nashville/permit/2026050252/) |
| Jun 4, 2026 | [126 39th Ave N](https://nearbypermits.com/nashville/address/126-39th-ave-n/) | 900 ft NW | Alteration or repair | Changing existing duplex to single family home. Swapping out double meter to singular meter 200 amp service, adding door in between units, removing oven/cooktop from one of the units, and installing linked fire alarms in whole house. No other work is being performed on the home for other trades. Hom | $3,000 | [2026046165](https://nearbypermits.com/nashville/permit/2026046165/) |

### Farther (1,000 ft to ¼ mi), 3 permits

| Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 29, 2026 | [3703 B Meadowbrook Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/nashville/address/3703-b-meadowbrook-ave/) | 0.21 mi S | Fence, wall or deck | To construct a single-story, 11' X 19' detached accessory garage using the original slab concrete for foundation. Must be constructed consistent with Historic Zoning (HZC) Commission Permit #2026045857. Existing detached accessory garage demolished under permit #2026055647. Structure height and setb | $13,836 | [2026058766](https://nearbypermits.com/nashville/permit/2026058766/) |
| Jul 14, 2026 | [3719 Meadowbrook Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/nashville/address/3719-meadowbrook-ave/) | 0.20 mi SW | Alteration or repair | Update existing bathroom. Remove existing tub and replace with walk in shower. Remove existing shower and convert to a linen closet. Replace vanity and tile. Chang the a light above existing tub into an exhaust fan/light combo. And add one more can light in ceiling. Other mechanical to remain as is. | $60,000 | [2026057529](https://nearbypermits.com/nashville/permit/2026057529/) |
| Jul 9, 2026 | [3703 B Meadowbrook Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/nashville/address/3703-b-meadowbrook-ave/) | 0.21 mi S | Demolition | to demolish existing detached garage. RS7.5 Zoning. MHZC must review application. not to be burned on lot. separate permit required for detached garage. see attached email from NDOT dated June 13, 2024 indicating that NDOT does not wish to review demolition applications. for every 50' site frontage, | $5,000 | [2026055647](https://nearbypermits.com/nashville/permit/2026055647/) |

## Zoning requests nearby

We don't list zoning cases for Nashville yet. Look them up on the city's Metropolitan Board of Zoning Appeals page: https://www.nashville.gov/departments/codes/construction-and-permits/land-use-and-zoning-information/board-zoning-appeals

## More on this street

Other addresses on Murphy Rd with permits, nearest house number first:

- [3522 Murphy Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/nashville/address/3522-murphy-rd/): newest permit Dec 15, 2025
- [3900 Murphy Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/nashville/address/3900-murphy-rd/): newest permit Jul 8, 2026
- [4108 Murphy Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/nashville/address/4108-murphy-rd/): newest permit Oct 6, 2026
- [4410 Murphy Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/nashville/address/4410-murphy-rd/): newest permit Jan 17, 2025
- [4500 Murphy Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/nashville/address/4500-murphy-rd/): newest permit Jan 3, 2025
- [4501 Murphy Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/nashville/address/4501-murphy-rd/): newest permit Feb 10, 2026

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Source: Metro Nashville Codes Administration permit data (https://services2.arcgis.com/HdTo6HJqh92wn4D8/arcgis/rest/services/Building_Permits_Issued_2/FeatureServer/0). Checked 2026-10-13 11:00 UTC. Nearby Permits, https://nearbypermits.com. JSON API and MCP server: https://nearbypermits.com/developers/

Map, both permits at this address and 12 nearby: https://nearbypermits.com/nashville/address/3700-murphy-rd/
