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Surrounded by serenity while still close to downtown, hospitals, shops and highways
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$685,000

Monroe, NC 28112
Listed by Marina Sidorenko · COMPASS
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
3
Living area
2,740 sqft
Year built
2026

About this home

Tucked away on a private one-acre wooded homesite, this exceptional new construction home offers the perfect balance of luxury, tranquility, and convenience. Surrounded by mature trees and peaceful natural views, this property feels like a secluded retreat while still being just minutes from the heart of charming downtown Monroe. Designed with both comfort and style in mind, this thoughtfully crafted home features 3 spacious bedrooms, 3 full baths, and a flexible 4th room perfect for a home office, guest suite, playroom, or media space. From the moment you step inside, soaring ceilings, oversized windows, elegant trim details, and wide plank flooring create an airy, light-filled atmosphere that brings the outdoors in. Every detail has been carefully considered, from high-quality finishes to the smart, open-concept layout ideal for both everyday living and entertaining. The designer kitchen features quartz countertops, a large 9-foot island, soft-close cabinetry, premium appliances, custom vent hood, and spacious pantry storage, all overlooking serene wooded views. The expansive 12’x20’ deck creates the perfect setting for morning coffee, quiet evenings, or gathering with friends and family while immersed in nature. This is a home that truly offers peace and privacy without sacrificing accessibility. The luxurious primary suite includes a spa-inspired bath with a freestanding soaking tub, frameless glass shower, and generous walk-in closet. Additional highlights include cedar exterior accents, metal roof details, inviting covered front porch, oversized walk-in closets, 2-car garage with storage alcoves, attic storage, high-volume well, and engineered gravity septic system Located only 5 minutes from historic downtown Monroe, residents can enjoy a vibrant small-town atmosphere filled with local shops, restaurants, cafés, breweries, and year-round community events. Monroe’s rich history and charming character make it one of the area’s most desirable hidden gems. Conveniently positioned near Highway 74 and the Monroe Expressway, commuting to Charlotte and surrounding areas is seamless. Nearby amenities include grocery stores, shopping centers, fitness facilities, medical offices, and hospitals, along with access to highly regarded private and charter school options. Whether you are a young family looking for room to grow, a professional seeking a peaceful escape from the city, or someone simply craving privacy and quiet without feeling isolated, this home offers a rare opportunity to experience refined living in a truly exceptional setting.

Highlights

FireplaceNew construction

Property details

MLS #
CAR4397385
Property type
Single Family Residence
Subdivision
Oakland Forest
Status
Active
Days on market
7
On market date
June 25, 2026
Stories
N/A
Garage spaces
2
Lot size
N/A
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Nearby schools

Within 10 miles · public school directory data (NCES)

Elementary
Benton Heights Elementary
2.24 mi away · Grades -1-5
Zoned school (attendance boundary, 2015-16 data)
3.6
Local Score (state rating (2025) blended 70/30 with student-teacher ratio) -- not an official state rating
State rating: C (2025)
Enrollment
500
Student:teacher ratio
10.6:1
District
Union County Public Schools
Middle
Monroe Middle
0.62 mi away · Grades 6-8
Zoned school (attendance boundary, 2015-16 data)
2.0
Local Score (student-teacher ratio only (preliminary -- will incorporate state test-score data once available)) -- not an official state rating
Enrollment
988
Student:teacher ratio
18.3:1
District
Union County Public Schools
High
Central Academy of Technology and Arts
1.96 mi away · Grades 9-12
Zoned school (attendance boundary, 2015-16 data)
4.1
Local Score (state rating (2025) blended 70/30 with student-teacher ratio) -- not an official state rating
State rating: A (2025)
Enrollment
809
Student:teacher ratio
18.4:1
District
Union County Public Schools

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$137,000 down
$548,000 loan
Principal & interest$3,554
Property tax (est.)$571
Home insurance (est.)$150

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Data source: Listing information provided by Canopy MLS (carolina) via Trestle/CoreLogic. Last updated July 2, 2026.

Information herein deemed reliable but not guaranteed; all measurements, school assignments, HOA fees, taxes, and feature lists are approximate and should be independently verified. Equal Housing Opportunity.