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 427 single family homes for sale with an average list price of $521,737.94, 18 townhouses for sale with an average list price of $316,534.72, 3 condos for sale with an average list price of $263,333.33, and 89 lots for sale with an average list price of $892,585.69.
Schools
| School |
District |
Level |
Grades |
| Poplin Elementary |
Union County Public Schools School District |
Elementary |
PK, KG-5 |
| Fairview Elementary |
Union County Public Schools School District |
Elementary |
PK, KG-5 |
| Benton Heights Elementary |
Union County Public Schools School District |
Elementary |
PK, KG-5 |
| New Salem Elementary |
Union County Public Schools School District |
Elementary |
PK, KG-5 |
| Porter Ridge Elementary |
Union County Public Schools School District |
Elementary |
PK, KG-5 |
| Rocky River Elementary |
Union County Public Schools School District |
Elementary |
PK, KG-5 |
| Sardis Elementary |
Union County Public Schools School District |
Elementary |
PK, KG-5 |
| Unionville Elementary |
Union County Public Schools School District |
Elementary |
PK, KG-5 |
| Waxhaw Elementary |
Union County Public Schools School District |
Elementary |
PK, KG-5 |
| Rock Rest Elementary |
Union County Public Schools School District |
Elementary |
PK, KG-5 |
| Shiloh Valley Elementary |
Union County Public Schools School District |
Elementary |
3-5 |
| Union Elementary |
Union County Public Schools School District |
Elementary |
PK, KG-5 |
| Western Union Elementary |
Union County Public Schools School District |
Elementary |
PK, KG-5 |
| Wingate Elementary |
Union County Public Schools School District |
Elementary |
PK, KG-5 |
| East Elementary |
Union County Public Schools School District |
Elementary |
PK, KG-5 |
| Prospect Elementary |
Union County Public Schools School District |
Elementary |
K-5 |
| Walter Bickett Elementary |
Union County Public Schools School District |
Elementary |
PK, KG-5 |
| Rocky River Elementary School |
Mooresville Graded School District |
Elementary |
PK-3 |
| Wesley Chapel Elementary |
Union County Public Schools School District |
Elementary |
K-5 |
| East Lincoln Middle |
Lincoln County Schools School District |
Middle |
6-8 |
| East Middle |
Montgomery County Schools School District |
Middle |
6-8 |
| East Union Middle |
Union County Public Schools School District |
Middle |
6-8 |
| Monroe Middle |
Union County Public Schools School District |
Middle |
6-8 |
| Parkwood Middle |
Union County Public Schools School District |
Middle |
6-8 |
| Piedmont Middle School |
Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools School District |
Middle |
6-8 |
| Porter Ridge Middle School |
Union County Public Schools School District |
Middle |
6-8 |
| Sun Valley Middle |
Union County Public Schools School District |
Middle |
6-8 |
| Weddington Middle |
Union County Public Schools School District |
Middle |
6-8 |
| Forest Hills High |
Union County School District |
High |
9-12 |
| Monroe High |
Union County School District |
High |
9-12 |
| Parkwood High |
Union County School District |
High |
9-12 |
| Piedmont High |
Union County School District |
High |
9-12 |
| Porter Ridge High School |
Union County School District |
High |
9-12 |
| Rocky River High School |
Mecklenburg County School District |
High |
9-12 |
| Sun Valley High |
Union County School District |
High |
9-12 |
| Weddington High |
Union County School District |
High |
9-12 |
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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 $424,000. The homes range in size from 2,138 ft2 to 2,707 ft2. The HOA fees range from $33 to $33 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 5 lots for sale with an average list price of $186,000. 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: $584,950 |
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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 November decreased in volume by 1.2% when compared to last year, while the median sale price decreased by 4.3% from $399,680 to $382,495. House sales decreased by 19.5%, while the median sale price rose by 2.5% from $399,990 to $409,995. Townhouse sales rose by 350%, while the median sale price decreased by 14.4% from $361,260 to $309,250.
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1543
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1317
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1032
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1055
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2021 |
2022 |
2023 |
2024 |
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$312,000
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$383,669
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$382,000
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$399,610
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2021 |
2022 |
2023 |
2024 |
Median Sale Price 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 12 sales during the week of Tuesday, November 25 to Monday, December 1, including including 12 single family homes for sale with an average list price of $441,702.08.
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Monroe had 32 new homes for sale during the week of Friday, November 21 to Thursday, November 27, including including 31 single family homes for sale with an average list ...
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Monroe had 19 new construction homes during the week of Wednesday, November 19 to Tuesday, November 25, including 19 single family homes for sale with an average list price of ...
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Monroe had 27 sales during the week of Tuesday, November 18 to Monday, November 24, including including 22 single family homes for sale with an average list price of $497,299.86 ...
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Monroe had 27 new homes for sale during the week of Friday, November 14 to Thursday, November 20, including including 21 single family homes for sale with an average list ...
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