Union County, NC 28110, 28112
Monroe, NC
Area overview
Monroe is the seat of Union County, southeast of Charlotte. The downtown is built around the 1886 courthouse, and the land opens up quickly outside it, with larger lots and small farms.
Buyers looking for acreage, a workshop or room for animals often end up here. Wells, septic systems and road frontage become part of the due diligence.
What makes Monroe special
Courthouse square
A historic downtown with restaurants and a restored theater.
Room to spread out
Lots of an acre or more are common outside the city limits.
Expressway
The Monroe Expressway toll road shortens the drive toward I-485.
Popular Monroe neighborhoods
- Historic Downtown Monroe
- Stonebridge
- St. Johns Forest
- Hamilton Place
- Rolling Hills
- Typical price range
- $280s to $700s
- Home styles
- Ranches, farmhouses, acreage and new construction
