Life in Sparta, Tennessee provides something for people of all ages and interests. Modern technology and convenient transportation systems provide easy access to the world for both residents and business. The scenic beauty of the surrounding countryside, mountains and lakes of the Cumberland Valley and Plateau provide unmatched year-round recreational opportunities. Sparta celebrates its rich cultural and economic history with festivals in historic downtown Liberty Square where bluegrass legend Lester Flatt began his career. Shopping and dining pleasures abound in the vintage shops and restaurants of Liberty Square and in modern businesses along the entire length of the historic “Broadway of America” which spans the city from east to west.

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Southern Charm Sparta has a charm that goes deeper than the century-old buildings lovingly restored in historic downtown, deeper than the emerald green river that meanders through. The town has a rhythm, an ease of life that is distinctly Southern. A Change of Pace For vacationers, Sparta is a welcome change of pace from the rush and rattle of crowded malls. Historic downtown is a treasure-trove of charming restaurants and shops with antiques and fine furnishings. Original Arts & Crafts Nearby, artisans craft earthen mugs and fragrant candles and sculpt distinctive rocking horses and artistic bowls. Skilled luthiers string mandolins and fiddles that haven’t made a sound in decades. Bluegrass at the Amphitheater Every third Friday, May-October, music lovers come downtown to enjoy Bluegrass at the Amphitheater and to visit the monument to hometown legend Lester Flatt. Cruise In Car Show Every third Saturday, April-October, classic and antique cars roll in to town for the Cruise In Car Show. A Wealth of Beauty Surrounded by a wealth of natural beauty in our parks, trails, and falls, Sparta is a favorite stop off for hikers. Many visit the Welcome Center at the Chamber of Commerce, near the square, to pick up maps, directions and inside information on the best places to go.

Needless to say this driving city in Tennessee has real estate which many say is highly under-valued. In February 2009 the median home price in Sparta was $102,000. There where 12 home sales with the highest priced home selling for $206,500; the lowest for $35,728 There are many real estate deals in this great city, but you need a local market expert to help you. Lilo Clacher is an experienced real estate professional who has more than a decade of home buying and selling experience.