Union County, North Carolina

Homes for Sale in Monroe, NC

Union County seat — historic downtown, working farms on the edges, and NC's fastest-growing airport.

224
Active Listings
$429K
Median Price
$204
Median $/sqft
38d
Days on Market
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Active Homes for Sale in Monroe

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Monroe by the numbers

The Monroe market, measured — not guessed.

There are 224 residential listings on the market in Monroe, Union County, at a median asking price of $429K, and recent sales took a median of 38 days to close.

224
Homes on the market
$160K – $2M
Asking price range
2,341 sq ft
Median home size
23
Under contract now
Accepted offer, not yet closed
159
Sold in the last 6 months
$390K
Median sold price
100%
Sold vs. asking price
Median of closed sales in the window
8.5
Months of inventory
Active homes ÷ recent monthly sales pace
45 min
Drive to Charlotte

What you can buy, by price

Share of the 24 most recent active listings in Monroe.

$200K–$300K2 homes
$300K–$400K11 homes
$400K–$600K6 homes
$600K–$1M5 homes

How many bedrooms are available

Share of the 24 most recent active listings in Monroe.

3 bed15 homes
4 bed6 homes
5+ bed3 homes

Common questions about buying in Monroe

How much does a house cost in Monroe, NC?
Across the 224 residential homes currently listed in Monroe, the median asking price is $429K, with active listings running from $160K to $2M. These figures come straight from the Canopy MLS feed and change as listings come and go.
What are homes actually selling for in Monroe?
159 homes have closed in Monroe in the last 6 months at a median sold price of $390K. Those sales closed at a median of 100% of asking price. Sold price is the number that matters when you are pricing your own home — asking prices only tell you what sellers hoped for.
How long do homes take to sell in Monroe, NC?
The median home that closed in Monroe over the last 6 months spent 38 days on the market. Half sold faster, half took longer — condition, price and time of year move this number more than anything else.
What is the price per square foot in Monroe?
Active listings in Monroe are asking a median of $204 per square foot, on a median home size of 2,341 square feet. Price per square foot is useful for comparing similar homes in the same area, but it breaks down across different lot sizes, ages and finish levels.
Is it a buyer's or seller's market in Monroe?
Monroe currently has about 8.5 months of inventory — 224 active listings against a recent pace of roughly 26.5 sales a month. As a rule of thumb the industry reads under six months as favouring sellers and over six as favouring buyers, but that is a guideline, not a verdict on any one house.
Who can show me homes in Monroe?
Any True North Realty broker can show you any listing in Monroe regardless of which company has it listed. We are a locally owned brokerage and a member of Canopy MLS — we do not sell your contact details to other agents, and the person who answers is the person you work with.
Monroe Market Snapshot

What's actually happening in Monroe, NC.

Year-over-year price
+5.4%
Median days on market
38 days
Homes sold (last 180 days)
159
Drive to Charlotte
45 min

Data pulled live from Canopy MLS · Updated 8/10/2026.

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