Monroe, North Carolina, is a charming city in Union County, about 25 miles southeast of Charlotte, with a population of approximately 34,000. Known for its historic charm and growing community, Monroe blends small-town warmth with modern amenities, featuring a vibrant downtown with local shops, restaurants, and the beautifully restored 1930s-era Old Courthouse. The city hosts lively events like the Warbirds Over Monroe Air Show and the annual Union County Farmers Market, fostering a strong sense of community. With tree-lined streets, family-friendly parks, and proximity to Charlotte’s urban opportunities, Monroe offers a balanced lifestyle. Its rich history, including ties to the textile industry and Native American heritage, combined with affordable living and a welcoming atmosphere, makes Monroe an appealing destination for residents and visitors alike.
Monroe currently has 448 single family homes for sale with an average list price of $513,617.19, 46 townhouses for sale with an average list price of $318,774, 4 condos for sale with an average list price of $251,750, and 88 lots for sale with an average list price of $883,870.21.
Schools
School |
District |
Level |
Grades |
Benton Heights Elementary |
Union County Public Schools |
Elementary |
PK, KG-5 |
East Elementary |
Union County Public Schools |
Elementary |
PK, KG-5 |
Fairview Elementary |
Union County Public Schools |
Elementary |
PK, KG-5 |
New Salem Elementary |
Union County Public Schools |
Elementary |
PK, KG-5 |
Poplin Elementary |
Union County Public Schools |
Elementary |
PK, KG-5 |
Porter Ridge Elementary |
Union County Public Schools |
Elementary |
PK, KG-5 |
Prospect Elementary |
Union County Public Schools |
Elementary |
K-5 |
Rock Rest Elementary |
Union County Public Schools |
Elementary |
PK, KG-5 |
Rocky River Elementary |
Union County Public Schools |
Elementary |
PK, KG-5 |
Rocky River Elementary School |
Mooresville Graded |
Elementary |
PK-3 |
Sardis Elementary |
Union County Public Schools |
Elementary |
PK, KG-5 |
Shiloh Valley Elementary |
Union County Public Schools |
Elementary |
3-5 |
Union Elementary |
Union County Public Schools |
Elementary |
PK, KG-5 |
Unionville Elementary |
Union County Public Schools |
Elementary |
PK, KG-5 |
Walter Bickett Elementary |
Union County Public Schools |
Elementary |
PK, KG-5 |
Waxhaw Elementary |
Union County Public Schools |
Elementary |
PK, KG-5 |
Wesley Chapel Elementary |
Union County Public Schools |
Elementary |
K-5 |
Western Union Elementary |
Union County Public Schools |
Elementary |
PK, KG-5 |
Wingate Elementary |
Union County Public Schools |
Elementary |
PK, KG-5 |
East Lincoln Middle |
Lincoln County Schools |
Middle |
6-8 |
East Middle |
Montgomery County Schools |
Middle |
6-8 |
East Union Middle |
Union County Public Schools |
Middle |
6-8 |
Monroe Middle |
Union County Public Schools |
Middle |
6-8 |
Parkwood Middle |
Union County Public Schools |
Middle |
6-8 |
Piedmont Middle School |
Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools |
Middle |
6-8 |
Porter Ridge Middle School |
Union County Public Schools |
Middle |
6-8 |
Sun Valley Middle |
Union County Public Schools |
Middle |
6-8 |
Weddington Middle |
Union County Public Schools |
Middle |
6-8 |
Forest Hills High |
Union County |
High |
9-12 |
Monroe High |
Union County |
High |
9-12 |
Parkwood High |
Union County |
High |
9-12 |
Piedmont High |
Union County |
High |
9-12 |
Porter Ridge High School |
Union County |
High |
9-12 |
Rocky River High School |
Mecklenburg County |
High |
9-12 |
Sun Valley High |
Union County |
High |
9-12 |
Weddington High |
Union County |
High |
9-12 |
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Schools
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Recent Sales
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Subdivisions
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Subdivisions |
Median Price |
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Adelaide Estates is a single-family home community in Monroe, North Carolina, built between 2016 and 2018. It currently has no homes for sale. The homes range in size from 3,501 ft2 to 3,767 ft2. The HOA fees range from $700 to $700 per month.
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Median Price: $840,000 |
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Alexander Commons is a single-family home community in Monroe, North Carolina, built between 2021 and 2022. It currently has 1 single family home for sale with a list price of $435,000. The homes range in size from 2,138 ft2 to 2,707 ft2. The HOA fees range from $400 to $400 per month. It is located in Union County.
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Median Price: $360,000 |
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Alexander Woods is a single-family home community in Monroe, North Carolina, built between 2024 and 2025. It currently has 2 lots for sale with an average list price of $160,000. The homes range in size from 2,455 ft2 to 2,899 ft2. It is located in Union County.
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Median Price: $600,000 |
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Alexis Pointe is a subdivision in Monroe, North Carolina. It currently has no homes for sale.
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Altan Ridge is a single-family home community in Monroe, North Carolina, built between 1990 and 1992. It currently has no homes for sale. The homes range in size from 1,288 ft2 to 1,328 ft2.
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Market Trends
Monroe home sales for the month of August decreased in volume by 22.6% when compared to last year, while the median sale price decreased by 1.2% from $400,500 to $395,500. House sales decreased by 22.7%, while the median sale price decreased by 2.4% from $415,000 to $404,990. Townhouse sales decreased by 12.5%, while the median sale price rose by 3.4% from $319,010 to $330,000.
1567
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1359
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1097
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1166
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2021 |
2022 |
2023 |
2024 |
$312,900
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$383,240
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$381,695
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$398,120
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2021 |
2022 |
2023 |
2024 |
Median Sale Price for Monroe
Number of Sales for Monroe
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Nearby Golf Courses
2722 W Roosevelt Blvd, Monroe, NC 28110
Par 72 • 72 holes • 6739 yards
2721 Swilcan Burn Dr, Monroe, NC 28112
Par 72 • 72 holes • 6923 yards
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Real Estate News
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Monroe had only 1 new home backing up to golf courses for sale during the week of Tuesday, August 26 to Monday, September 1, and it was a single family ...
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Monroe had 18 sales during the week of Tuesday, August 26 to Monday, September 1, including including 17 single family homes for sale with an average list price of $424,369.65 ...
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Monroe had 30 new homes for sale during the week of Friday, August 22 to Thursday, August 28, including including 23 single family homes for sale with an average list ...
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Monroe had 15 new construction homes during the week of Wednesday, August 20 to Tuesday, August 26, including 12 single family homes for sale with an average list price of ...
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Monroe had 23 sales during the week of Tuesday, August 19 to Monday, August 25, including including 23 single family homes for sale with an average list price of $394,699.57.
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