Monroe Homes with Street Lights Community Features

Welcome to Monroe, North Carolina – a vibrant city that perfectly blends small-town charm with modern conveniences. Nestled in Union County, Monroe is known for its rich history, friendly neighborhoods, and a thriving community spirit. With a population that enjoys the warmth of Southern hospitality, Monroe offers a welcoming atmosphere for families, professionals, and retirees alike.

One of the standout features of Monroe is its commitment to creating safe, beautiful, and livable neighborhoods. The Homes with Street Lights community exemplifies this dedication. Imagine evening strolls along well-lit streets, where neighbors greet each other and children play safely in their yards. The presence of street lights not only enhances safety but also fosters a sense of community and connection among residents.

Monroe boasts a variety of recreational options, with parks, walking trails, and local events that bring residents together. The downtown area is bustling with shops, restaurants, and cultural attractions, making it easy to enjoy the best of what this charming city has to offer. Additionally, Monroe is conveniently located near major highways, providing easy access to nearby cities and attractions, including Charlotte, which is just a short drive away.

Whether you're looking to buy your first home, relocate, or invest in property, Monroe's Homes with Street Lights community offers a perfect blend of comfort, safety, and community spirit. Discover the joy of living in a city that values both tradition and progress, and make Monroe your new home today!

Newest Monroe Homes with Street Lights Community Features

$435,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4409228 MLS ⋅ COMING SOON Status

Welcome to 4908 Cruz Bay Drive, one of the largest floor plans in Union County's sought-after St. Johns Forest community. With more than 3,500 square feet across two stories, this 4-bedroom home offers real room to spread out, work, and gather, and it feels bright and move-in ready the moment you step inside thanks to fresh paint from the ceilings to the trim. The kitchen anchors the main level with a center island, generous cabinet space, and an easy flow into the living and dining areas. Upstairs, a spacious loft creates a flexible second living space, and the oversized primary suite features a walk-in closet you have to see to believe, plus a private bath with a garden tub and separate shower. Recent updates bring true peace of mind: a brand-new HVAC system (2025), newer carpet, fresh interior paint throughout, and a new range. Out back, a level, fenced yard with a paver patio sets the stage for weekend cookouts and quiet evenings at home. St. John's Forest offers a community pool, playground, and sidewalk-lined streets, all just a short drive to Uptown Charlotte, shopping, and dining. Homes this size come available here only rarely. Come see everything 4908 Cruz Bay Drive has to offer.

4908 Cruz Bay Drive, Monroe

Listing courtesy of Real Broker, LLC. christen.ripoli@gmail.com

$700,000

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 4408732 MLS ⋅ COMING SOON Status

Full-brick traditional nestled on a private, tree-lined 0.60-acre lot in desirable Wesley Woods, offering 4 bedrooms, 3.5 baths, and 3,619 square feet designed for both everyday living and exceptional flexibility. A welcoming foyer opens to an elegant formal dining room and a light-filled office with a vaulted ceiling and custom built-ins. Rich hardwood floors lead into the spacious great room, where soaring ceilings, a gas-log fireplace, and expansive windows create a warm, inviting atmosphere while showcasing peaceful backyard views. At the heart of the home, the well-appointed kitchen features granite countertops, abundant cabinetry, a center island with breakfast seating, a gas cooktop, and an adjoining breakfast area. The living spaces flow seamlessly to an expansive 700+ square-foot deck, providing the perfect setting for outdoor dining, entertaining, or simply relaxing beneath the mature trees. The main-level primary suite offers a tray ceiling, walk-in closet, and an ensuite bath with dual vanities, a garden tub, and a separate shower. Also on the main level, a thoughtfully designed secondary living area includes its own bedroom, full bath, living room, and kitchen, creating an ideal space for multigenerational living, extended-stay guests, or added privacy. Everyday functionality is enhanced by a convenient drop zone, walk-in pantry, and laundry room with utility sink. Upstairs, you'll find two additional bedrooms, a full bath, a spacious bonus room, and charming architectural details that add character throughout. Completing the property is a detached two-car garage with approximately 640 square feet of walk-up storage. Set in a peaceful neighborhood with no HOA, this versatile home offers privacy, generous living spaces, and exceptional flexibility for a variety of lifestyles.

5301 Woodridge Drive, Monroe

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Ballantyne Area. davidscibor@kw.com

$436,390

5 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4408561 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

This home checks off all the boxes! Guest bedroom downstairs, loft, office, and SO MUCH MORE! Come see 509 Blackpool Court located in Monroe, North Carolina! Secrest Commons is conveniently located minutes from Historic downtown Monroe. Community has a beautiful Resort style pool and cabana, playground and pickleball courts! The Hayden plan features a main level office, Main level guest bedroom and bath, plus four spacious bedrooms and loft upstairs. There is no shortage of storage space all throughout the home. This open floor plan concept is great for entertaining, and the kitchen features beautiful Quartz countertops. This is an incredible value with all the benefits of new construction and a 10 yr. Home Warranty! 'Home is Connected' package includes programmable thermostat, Z-Wave door lock and wireless switch, touchscreen control device, automation platform, video doorbell. This is a Smart Home!

509 Blackpool Court, Monroe

Listing courtesy of DR Horton Inc. mcwilhelm@drhorton.com

$385,000

5 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4407435 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Built in 2021, this spacious two-story home offers the perfect blend of modern style, functionality, and flexibility. The open-concept main level is designed for both everyday living and entertaining, seamlessly connecting the living room, dining area, and kitchen into one inviting space. The kitchen features white cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, a large center island with bar seating, and a walk-in pantry, making it as practical as it is stylish. A main-level bedroom and full bathroom provide excellent flexibility for guests, a home office, or hobby room. Upstairs, the spacious primary suite serves as a relaxing retreat with an ensuite bathroom featuring dual vanities and a generous walk-in closet. Three additional bedrooms, another full bathroom, and a versatile bonus room complete the second floor. Whether you're dreaming of a movie room, home gym, game room, playroom, or second living area, the bonus space offers endless possibilities to fit your lifestyle. Situated in a growing Monroe community, this home is conveniently located just minutes from shopping, dining, and everyday conveniences along Highway 74, with easy access to grocery stores, restaurants, and local services. Enjoy exploring the charming shops, restaurants, breweries, and seasonal events in Historic Downtown Monroe, or spend time outdoors at nearby parks and recreation areas. Commuters will appreciate convenient access to Charlotte, Indian Trail, and Matthews via Highway 74 and the Monroe Expressway. With a thoughtfully designed floor plan, modern finishes, and flexible living spaces throughout, this move-in ready home offers the space and versatility today's buyers are looking for. Whether you're hosting family and friends, working from home, or simply enjoying everyday life, this home is ready to meet your needs for years to come.

1512 Forkhorn Drive, Monroe

Listing courtesy of COMPASS. kara.coll@compass.com

$399,000

5 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4404796 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Welcome to this beautifully appointed DR Horton Hayden Plan in the desirable Secrest Commons community, where modern design, generous living spaces, and everyday convenience come together. A charming rocking chair front porch welcomes you inside to an open-concept floor plan designed for both comfortable living and effortless entertaining. The heart of the home is the spacious kitchen, featuring a large center island, gas range, abundant cabinetry, and seamless flow into the dining area and inviting great room with a cozy gas fireplace. A dedicated main-level office provides the perfect work-from-home space, while a private guest bedroom and full bath offer flexibility for visitors or multigenerational living. Upstairs, you'll find four spacious bedrooms, a versatile loft ideal for a media room or play area, and an impressive owner's retreat complete with an upgraded deluxe en-suite bath designed for relaxation. With five bedrooms, three full baths, and exceptional storage throughout, this home offers space and functionality. Located in the brand-new Secrest Commons community, you'll enjoy community amenities that include a pool and playground plus convenient access to Hwy 74 and Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard, making commuting, shopping, dining, and everyday essentials just minutes away. Seller is offering $5,000 incentive to buyer for closing costs or rate buydown.

1937 Vanderlyn Street, Monroe

Listing courtesy of RE/MAX Executive. cindysellsclt@gmail.com

$429,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4386967 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

2001 Vanderlyn Street, Monroe

Listing courtesy of Howard Hanna Allen Tate Charlotte South. mary.mccloskey@allentate.com

$649,900

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 4404959 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

If your wish list includes space, style, and an awesome location, this well maintained two story home is ready to exceed every expectation! From the moment you arrive, the possibilities you can imagine as you tour this home are undeniable! An unbeatable location for an easy access to the Monroe Expressway makes Charlotte commutes simple plus minutes from Monroe or Matthews for shopping, dining, and medical services that are all nearby. Inside of this beautiful home unfolds so much space beginning with a large den, leading to the huge living room with breakfast area and kitchen with stainless steel appliances including a French door refrigerator! Trey ceiling has low lighting which amplifies the sense of relaxation and peacefulness. Abundance of closets and storage areas make organization to be an easy task-especially the large storage closet in the living room. Master bedroom on main floor has trey ceiling also with updated master bathroom and huge walk in master closet. Upstairs features an abundance of space with three additional bedrooms and two full bathrooms as well as a huge open loft area which is very versatile for so many family's needs or hobbies. Step directly out the back door and prepare for endless enjoyment with one of the best features this home offers which is an in-ground salt water pool (13' x 27') that is approximately four years old. In addition, the outdoor kitchen and gazebo is such a huge bonus and makes entertaining for family or guests a memorable time for all and makes gathering very enjoyable! Also, Bluetooth enabled speakers enhance listening to a favorite tune! Seller is even offering $7,000 Paint Allowance! Current appraisal completed. Don't miss out!! Still lots of time to enjoy the beautiful in-ground swimming pool !!

4018 Waxwood Drive, Monroe

Listing courtesy of Carolina REGroup of Union Cty.. leaveittocleaver17@gmail.com

$400,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4404868 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Welcome to this beautifully updated 4-bedroom, 2.5-bath home offering over 2,000 square feet of comfortable living space, tucked away on a quiet cul-de-sac. With solar panels, stylish upgrades throughout, and a private fenced backyard that backs to open space, this move-in-ready home combines efficiency, comfort, and modern design. Relax on the inviting rocking chair front porch before stepping inside to an open, light-filled floor plan featuring updated flooring, fresh fixtures, new faucets, updated vanities, and tasteful finishes throughout. The spacious living room is centered around a cozy gas fireplace and flows seamlessly into the kitchen, complete with stainless steel appliances (approximately two years old), gas cooktop, a butcher block island, and great cabinet space. Upstairs, you'll find a newly added fourth bedroom, offering endless possibilities for a home office, playroom, guest suite, or workout room. The spacious primary suite features a walk-in closet and an updated en-suite bath with a new vanity, stylish barn door, and refreshed finishes. Step outside to your private backyard retreat. The fully fenced yard backs to open space for added privacy, while the newly added pergola and expanded concrete patio create the perfect setting for relaxing, grilling, or gathering with friends. Additional highlights include a 2024 HVAC system, garage storage, and new carpet. This thoughtfully updated home is ready for its next owners to enjoy.

405 Galesburg Drive, Monroe

Listing courtesy of EXP Realty LLC. mollysimpsonrealestate@gmail.com

$431,145

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4404717 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

The Woodruff II at Blue Sky Meadows boasts an open-concept layout that's perfect for entertaining! An expanded kitchen—featuring a center island and a dining area with patio access—opens seamlessly to a spacious great room with an optional fireplace. Additional main-floor highlights include an additional bedroom and full bathroom in lieu of the study and powder bath. Upstairs, you'll find comfortable living space in two secondary bedrooms—each with a walk-in closet—and a generous primary suite with a roomy walk-in closet and attached bath. Completing the home, a full bathroom and a large game room on the second floor offers versatile hangout space.

2744 Blue Sky Meadows Drive, Monroe

Listing courtesy of CCNC Realty Group LLC. Michael.Elyas@Centurycommunities.com

$440,685

5 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4404682 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Discover your dream home in Monroe with the Harding floor plan at Blue Sky Meadows! This stunning 5-bedroom, 3-bath gem offers 2,570 sq. ft. of elegant, open-concept living. The chef’s kitchen dazzles with quartz countertops, a large island, a generous sized walk-in pantry and seamless flow into the living area with a cozy electric fireplace & cedar mantle on a shiplap accent wall —perfect for entertaining or relaxing. Enjoy the flexibility of 2 first-floor bedrooms with a full bath. Heading upstairs, you’ll find additional living space with a versatile loft, surrounded by two generous secondary bedrooms and a shared full bathroom. The luxurious primary suite is upstairs and boasts a spa-like bathroom and spacious walk-in closet.

2748 Blue Sky Meadows Drive, Monroe

Listing courtesy of CCNC Realty Group LLC. lee.conner@centurycommunities.com

$440,755

5 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4404693 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

2732 Blue Sky Meadows Drive, Monroe

Listing courtesy of CCNC Realty Group LLC. Michael.Elyas@Centurycommunities.com

$350,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4404722 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Welcome Home to 1311 Kristy Lynn Drive! First time offered 2 story Townhome located in a desirable Union County community located in Monroe with easy access to shopping, dining, medical amenities and major roadways for living the good life. Front porch welcomes you home and into the entrance foyer. Open floor plan with a gorgeous kitchen with granite counters, lots of cabinets, pantry looking into the dining area and living room with a door to the patio and private backyard. Primary bedroom suite on main level provides convenience and privacy with a tiled floor full bath with double vanity, large shower, toilet, walk-in closet and linen closet. Half bath and a laundry room on main level and door to main level 2 car garage. Upstairs takes you to a hallway with two light filled large guest bedrooms, with closets. Tiled floor full hall bath with a large vanity, tub/shower, toilet. Community amenities include a clubhouse, pool and playground for relaxation and recreation. VA Assumable Loan @ 2.875% Is Available For Qualified Buyer. Thank You.

1311 Kristy Lynn Drive, Monroe

Listing courtesy of 1st Choice Properties Inc. myrealtorstevenwhite@gmail.com

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