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$734,900
4 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 1893699 MLS
Better Than New With Over $50K in Upgrades After Purchase!This Exceptional Drees Custom Built Buchanan Floor Plan Located in The Estates of Monroe Crossings Offers Approx. 4,500SQFT of Living Space.This 4BDRM,4.1Bath,Finished LL W/WO!3Car Oversized Side Entry Garage!0.3372 Acres W/Valley Views!Welcoming Foyer!The GreatRM is Anchored By a Dramatic 2-Story Stone FP & Stunning Wall of Floor to Ceiling Windows That Flood The Space W/Natural Light While Framing Picturesque Valley Views!The Heart of The Home is The Spacious Gourmet Kitchen W/42Custom Soft Close Cabinets,Huge Island W/Sink & CounterBar,WI Pantry,Quartz Countertops,Tile BKSP,SS Appl & BreakfstRM W/WO to Covered Deck!Formal DR W/Accent Wall!1st FLR Study W/French DRS!MuddRM W/Built-Ins!Primary W/WI Closet & Spa Inspired BA!3 Additional BDRMS,2Full Baths & Laundry Complete 2nd FLR!LL W/FmlyRM,RecRM,WRKOUTRM,Possible 5th BDRM,Full BA,MechanicsRM & WO!Updates Include:BathRMS*Dry Bar*Accent Wall*Custom Blinds*Window Treatments!

105 Shyla Court, Monroe
$539,900
5 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 1893610 MLS
This Lovely 5-bedroom, 4 bath home is wonderfully updated, offers tremendous living space and is ready to go! As you enter, you'll find newer LVP flooring throughout the living areas with everything freshly painted. The kitchen has been completely remodeled with new cabinets and granite, offering a prep sink in addition to the traditional sink. The two-story family room boasts a corner fireplace and walks out to a huge, covered deck for relaxing. You'll also find a first-floor bedroom and a full bath, as well as a roomy loft area. The finished lower level can double as a mother-in-law suite, offering a large rec room, full kitchen, bedroom, full bath and newer carpet. The roof, hvac, and water heater are also newer. The almost half acre lot is flat and private. This is a great home, make it yours today!

230 Meadowlark Lane, Monroe
$479,900
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 1893418 MLS
Thinking new construction? Take a look at what's already DONE! (And for way under your new build budget!) Nearly 3,200 sq. ft. of FINISHED living space in popular Monroe Crossings delivers the space, upgrades, outdoor living & established landscaping you wantwithout waiting to build or for your backyard to grow in. And it's ready for football season! The light-filled finished basement with egress window & full bath offers the perfect game-day hangout, plus room for workouts, movie nights or an office. Outside, the expansive composite wraparound deck is made for grilling, entertaining & catching the sunset on a crisp fall evening, with mature landscaping creating privacy around the fenced backyard. Inside, enjoy upgraded flooring, refreshed baths, a stacked-stone gas fireplace, flexible front room & an enormous kitchen with island, breakfast bar and morning room. Convenient to Liberty Center, VOA, downtown Hamilton, Dayton & Cincinnati.

3258 Blue Springs Drive, Monroe
$379,900
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 1892882 MLS
Thoughtfully designed three-bedroom home in Easton Manor of Monroe! Gorgeous bamboo floors lead to an expansive living room and modern kitchen, adjacent to a lofted and light filled dining room. Step out to the large wooden deck, perfect for entertaining or a quiet morning coffee. Finished basement with pool table, ping pong table, movie night or a quiet space to chill. Office/Den/Craft Room out front for personal versatility of use. The primary bedroom features an ensuite bathroom with shower and huge soaking tub. Meticulously maintained home with new roof (10/18/25), newer HVAC (9/6/23), and new LG Thinline appliances (2/14/26) new Water Heater 9/3/26. Affordable monthly HOA of $95/Month handles grass cutting, snow removal & a community playground... easy, carefree living awaits you in this beautiful home with immediate occupancy!

55 Teil Tree Court, Monroe
$754,900
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 1892983 MLS
Ask how you can lock your interest rate on this home today! The Alden by Drees Homes in Estates of Monroe Crossings brings together thoughtful design and everyday livability. This 4-bedroom, 3-bath home features a 3-car side-entry garage, high ceilings, and a welcoming sunroom. The gourmet kitchen offers a large island and pantry and opens seamlessly to the family room, making the main living space ideal for gathering. The primary suite features a tray ceiling for an added touch of character. A super-large step-down recreation room provides exceptional space to relax, play, or entertain. Outdoor living space extends the possibilities beyond the walls of the home. DreeSmart combines energy-saving products with state-of-the-art technology for added efficiency and comfort. Enjoy a community park, walking paths, open green space, and convenient access to schools, nature trails, shopping, restaurants, and expressways.

3325 Blue Springs Drive, Monroe
$350,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 1892847 MLS
Beautifully updated two-story home offering nearly 1,900 sq. ft. of finished living space. Two gas fireplaces create a warm, inviting atmosphere, while the open main level flows from the remodeled eat-in kitchen to the dining area and spacious living room with vaulted ceiling. The kitchen features updated cabinetry, stone countertops, hardwood flooring, and newer appliances. The primary suite offers a California-style closet system and ensuite bath with walk-in shower. A loft-style third bedroom overlooks the living room, and the finished walkout basement adds a large great room and laundry. Freshly painted throughout in 2026. Enjoy outdoor living on the oversized full-width deck or from the lower-level walkout. Additional highlights include a two-car attached garage and numerous major updates, including roof, windows, heat pump, central air, water heater, doors, and garage door. Situated on a 0.32-acre lot approximately one mile from the community park.

226 Bernard Drive, Monroe
$565,000
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 1890870 MLS
WOW! This Monroe Crossing beauty checks all the boxes with 4 bedrooms, 2 full and 2 half baths, a finished lower level and plenty of space to spread out! From the inviting front porch to the impressive two-story living room, this home makes a statement. Walls of windows fill the space with natural light, highlighting the soaring ceiling, stone-surround gas fireplace and LVP flooring. The spacious kitchen features an oversized island, granite countertops, stainless appliances, walk-in pantry and bright breakfast nook with vaulted ceiling. The first-floor primary suite offers a tray ceiling, walk-in closet and adjoining bath with double vanities and walk-in shower. Three additional bedrooms and full bath upstairs. Finished lower level includes a media room, wet bar and flex space. Formal dining, first-floor laundry and 3-car side-entry garage add appeal. Enjoy Monroe Crossing walking paths, playground and dog park, minutes from shopping and dining!

903 Ryan Court, Monroe
$545,000
6 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 1891221 MLS
940 Sleepy Hollow Dr is a two-story Monroe home built in 2015 with modern finishes and a well-designed layout throughout. The kitchen features a center island, stainless steel appliances, quartz countertops, and a walk-in pantry, creating a fully equipped space for cooking and entertaining. A fireplace anchors the main living area, adding warmth and ambiance to the central gathering space. The primary bedroom includes a walk-in closet for convenient storage and organization, while the primary bathroom features double sinks alongside a separate tub and shower for everyday convenience. A deck extends the living space outdoors, creating ample room for relaxation and entertaining. A two-car garage completes this well-maintained residence with practical amenities and comfortable living spaces throughout every room. Included 100-Day Home Warranty with buyer activation

940 Sleepy Hollow Drive, Monroe
$391,425
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 1887792 MLS
Immaculate and updated! Bridle Creek neighborhood,4 bedrooms,2.5 baths,2 car garage,over 2200 sq ft,2 story entry,crown molding,finished LL w/new LVP flooring 2026,formal DR,great room with gas fireplace,LVP flooring 2024,eat-in kitchen w/SS appliances + pantry,open floor plan,carpet 2026,custom murals + ceiling fans in BRs,1st floor laundry,composite deck 2016,level yard,windows and sliding doors 2026,roof 2024,water htr 2020,refurbished furnace 2026,bath rough-in in LL,HOA $480/year,community pool + park,shows well,move-in ready,Monroe schools.

265 Bridle Pass Way, Monroe
$399,900
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 1888324 MLS
Spacious 2-Story Home in Monroe w/ 4 Bedrooms, 2 Full Bathrooms & 2 Half Bathrooms, Inviting Foyer Opening to Bright Living Room w/ Cozy Fireplace & Luxury Vinyl Plank Flooring, Updated Eat-In Kitchen Featuring Stainless Steel Appliances, Subway Tile Backsplash, Ample Cabinetry & Generous Counter Space, Spacious Dining Area w/ Walkout to Private Patio, Beautifully Renovated Bathrooms Showcasing Marble-Style Tile, Dual Vanity & Modern Fixtures, Expansive Primary Suite w/ Ensuite Bathroom & Walk-In Closet, Full Unfinished Basement Offering Endless Potential for Future Living Space, Workshop or Storage, 2 Car Attached Garage, Large Level Backyard Perfect for Entertaining, Mature Landscaping & Move-In Ready! Conveniently Located Near Schools, Parks, Shopping & Highways! Check Out Video Tour!

685 Linn Court, Monroe
$420,000
3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 1887533 MLS
Beautiful two story with vaulted ceilings, many new updates since 2020 such as roof, garage door, Weaver 8X10 shed, triple pane windows, solar connection, portable generator outlet, newer HVAC, RO drinking water, water softener, water heater, flooring, well appointed finished basement w/full bath and more! As you enter the home you notice the vaulted ceilings, gas fireplace open floor plan to kitchen and dining area! The dining area has views of the beautiful back yard through gorgeous windows and walkout to the deck & backyard. Convenient 1/2 bath on main floor close to laundry. The bedrooms are spacious w/large closets and updated lighting. You'll fall in love with the primary bdrm w/walk in closet, ensuite bath with jetted tub, shower with classic glass door, separate sink vanities and natural light. If that isn't enough, as you go to the finished basement, you'll find another full bath and seating area for movie nights. Make an appointment to see this well maintained home today!

1940 Michelle Lane, Monroe
$470,000
5 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 1887302 MLS
YOU FOUND IT! MOTIVATED SELLER! Exceptional 3,316 sf home offering five spacious bedrooms, four bathrooms, and a thoughtfully designed floor plan on a desirable corner lot in the highly sought-after Bridle Creek community. Designed with both comfort and versatility in mind, this home features a standout lower-level in-law suite complete with a full kitchen, separate laundry hookups, and private living space - ideal for multi-generational living, extended guests & more! The main level offers generous gathering spaces filled with natural light, while the outdoor living areas are equally inviting. Enjoy morning coffee or evening entertaining on the expansive deck just off the family room, or unwind on the covered lower-level patio overlooking the backyard. Bridle Creek residents enjoy outstanding amenities including a pool and a scenic walking trail that connects directly to Monroe Community Park. Combining space, functionality, and an unbeatable location.

105 Stablewatch Court, Monroe
$579,900
5 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 1886836 MLS
Welcome to this stunning 5-bed, 3.5-bath 2-story home with a 3-car garage! Completely move-in ready, this home features thoughtful updates throughout. The main level boasts a bright, open-concept layout with real hardwood floors. The dream kitchen features granite countertops, a large island, a pantry, and opens directly to a beautiful morning room and a cozy living room with a stone gas fireplace. A standout highlight is the gorgeous, custom butler's pantry perfect for hosting and extra storage! You'll also love the recently updated first-floor laundry room. Upstairs, the primary suite features two walk-in closets, one with custom shelving and tray ceiling. The fully finished basement offers fantastic extra living space with a convenient kitchenette, a full bath, a bonus room, and plenty of storage. Step outside to your fenced backyard oasis, complete with a deck and concrete patio. There is nothing left to do but move in you do not want to miss this one!

776 Griffin Lane, Monroe
$450,000
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 1886529 MLS
Brittony Woods!! Don't wait to see this 3400+ square foot home featuring a bright, open kitchen with large island and morning room. The warm, inviting family room features a wood burning fireplace. The first floor study w/ french doors is perfect for working from home. Formal living & dining rooms. The primary bedroom features a large sitting room, tray ceiling and garden bath with soaking tub & separate shower. There are three additional bedrooms, all spacious in size and two additional full baths. Walkout lower level and much more! Close to schools, shopping & expressway!

195 Brittony Woods Drive, Monroe
$275,000
4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1886671 MLS
Welcome home to this beautifully well-maintained, 1,700+ square foot property that perfectly balances comfort and convenience. Featuring four bedrooms and 1.5 baths, this charming residence features a generous layout and a two-car garage with plenty of storage space. Step outside to enjoy the large front and back yardsperfect for weekend gatherings, gardening, or just relaxing. Nestled in a prime location just moments from the Monroe Community Park, you'll also enjoy effortless access to I-75, excellent local dining, and premier shopping at the outlet mall.

865 Old Orchard Lane, Monroe
$335,000
1886602 MLS
Desirable duplex in Monroe! Each unit offers 3 bed/1 bath, a living/ dining combo, full kitchen, washer/ dryer hook-ups, and appliances that stay. Roof is less that 4 ys old. Attaches garage provides additional storage. Conveniently located minutes from 1-75, shopping, restaurants, and entertainment. Long term tenants (7-10 yrs) with rents well below market value. Each unit is rentable as -is, with opportunity for cosmetic updates to maximize rental income. Ideal for investors or owner- occupants seeking income potential! Don't wait, this one want last long. Schedule your showing today! Property being sold As-Is, measurements may not be exact, rely on your own measurements.

161 Wyndcrest Court, Monroe
$665,000
5 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 1885015 MLS
Show stopper!! You will love this 5-bedroom, 5 bath home with a gorgeous 2023 install, saltwater pool! Why have 1 primary, when you can have 2 primary suites, one on the first floor and one on the second! Take your pick, you will not be disappointed with the ensuite in either, large bedroom sizes, walk in closets w gorgeous tub and showers. 3 additional bedrooms on the second floor with another full bath, equipped with a modern style double vanity, tile floors and tub. 9 ft ceilings on the first-floor, office, vast kitchen, 42 cabs, double oven, HUGE quartz counter island w storage, a finished basement with another room you could use as a bedroom, full bath & plenty of storage! A/C-19, Furnace-19,23, Roof-23, WH-26, Flooring-24, Quartz-19, Sump-23. Save the backyard oasis for last or start there! Set on a beautiful, wooded lot, the newer saltwater pool is something that you won't want to leave. A perfectly private spot for entertaining & don't forget to look inside the She Shed!!

427 Brookhurst Drive, Monroe
$195,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1886214 MLS
Welcome home to this beautiful 2 bedroom, 2 full bath condo in Monroe! The open floor plan creates a bright and inviting living space, while the kitchen offers a convenient pantry and plenty of cabinet space. Both bedrooms are spacious, and the primary bedroom features its own private en suite bathroom. Want a pool without the hassle of maintaining it yourself? Take a dip in the community pool! The community also features a clubhouse, play area, and walking trails. Just outside, enjoy beautiful views of the pond featuring a fountain and gazebo. Low-maintenance living with wonderful community amenities in a great Monroe location!

1064 Heritage Green Drive, Monroe
$537,000
5 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 1885599 MLS
Welcome to this stunning 5-bedroom, 4-full-bath home in the desirable Monroe Crossings subdivision! Built in 2019, this beautifully maintained residence offers a spacious open floor plan with modern finishes, abundant natural light, and plenty of room for everyday living and entertaining. The stylish kitchen opens to the living and dining areas, while generous bedrooms and flexible spaces provide comfort for everyone. Move-in ready and waiting for you to call it home!

748 E Brooke Drive, Monroe
$544,900
5 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 1885234 MLS
Welcome to this stunning, nearly new homeless than 4 years old and loaded with upgrades! Offering 5 spacious bedrooms, 3.5 bathrooms, and a beautifully finished basement, this home provides the perfect blend of space, function, and style. The inviting living room features a cozy gas fireplace, while the open-concept kitchen is a showstopper with a large island, granite countertops, and a walk-in pantry. The primary suite boasts vaulted ceilings and two walk-in closets. All second-floor bedrooms include walk-in closets, and the convenience of second-floor laundry makes daily living a breeze. The main level also offers a dedicated office and a functional mudroom. Enjoy premium features like full surround sound on the main level and a 2-car garage with a bump-out for extra storage. Step outside to a fenced backyard that backs to trees, offering privacy and a peaceful setting. This move-in ready home truly has it allnothing left to do but unpack and enjoy!

151 Hanford Lane, Monroe
$537,500
7 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 1884689 MLS
Welcome home to this stunning 7bedroon, 4bathroom home offering over 4,500 Sq Ft of living space in a desirable neighborhood! The spacious main level features an inviting open layout with a completely updated kitchen with granite counters, and stainless steel appliances. Another bonus is the 1st floor bedroom. Upstairs, you'll find a luxurious primary suite complete with a large attached bath, along with 3 additional generously sized bedrooms, and a dedicated office space- perfect for working from home. The fully finished walkout basement adds incredible versatility with a kitchenette, an expansive recreation area, 2 more bedrooms, a full bath and walk out to a covered patio-ideal for entertaining, or multigenerational living. Updates include composite deck(2022), shed(2023), roof(2022), HVAC(2022), garage door with opener, paint and flooring. Conveniently located near shopping, dining, and highways. This home is the total package with so much more to see. Schedule your showing today.

861 Willowbrook Drive, Monroe
$425,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 1883215 MLS
COMING SOON /showings start June 18th. Welcome home to this beautifully updated 4-bedroom home nestled on a quiet cul-de-sac in desirable Bridle Creek Pool Community! Backs up to a tree-lined back yard with a spacious paver patio and vinyl pergola. Inside you'll be greeted by a dramatic two-story foyer and stunning two-story great room filled with natural light, and the perfect hideaway rear staircase. The remodeled kitchen features granite countertops, huge added island, under cabinet lighting, new backsplash and all new appliances. New hardwood floors that opens up to a bright sunroom. Finished lower level offers flexibility with a possible mother-in-law suite, guest quarters and recreation space. Recent updates include a newer roof, driveway, steps, sidewalk, & gutter guards. Enjoy community amenities including a neighborhood pool, two playgrounds, walking trails leading directly to Monroe Community Park, home to one of the area's best disc golf courses.

110 Turf View Court, Monroe
$477,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 1882528 MLS
Welcome to the Goldbourne by Cristo in Monroe's Trails of Todhunter. This spacious home was built in 2021 and has 2,361 sq ft with 4 beds, 2.5 baths, with an open-concept main level with updated lighting, 9' ceilings, premium flooring, and cohesive finishes throughout. The beautiful kitchen offers granite counters, pantry and a large island. Full unfinished basement with full bath rough-in for future expansion. The backyard is fenced and private, overlooking a wooded greenspace. The street is a quiet cul-de-sac setting in Monroe Schools. Conveniently located near shopping, dining, parks, and major commuter routes, this home offers the perfect blend of comfort, space, and location. This home is meticulously maintained and better than new. Move-in ready. **Mortgage is assumable with a 3.75 rate**

110 Nettleton Court, Monroe
$330,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 1882745 MLS
Welcome home to this beautifully updated 3-bedroom, 3-bath ranch in desirable Monroe! Thoughtfully refreshed throughout, this move-in-ready home features a stunning remodeled kitchen, updated bathrooms, brand-new windows, new flooring, and convenient first-floor laundry. The open and functional layout offers plenty of space for everyday living and entertaining. The finished lower level provides exceptional flexibility with two bonus rooms perfect for a home office, fitness room, playroom, guest space, or hobby area. Step outside to enjoy the fully fenced backyard, ideal for children, pets, and summer gatherings. A spacious 2-car garage adds even more convenience. Combining modern updates, versatile living space, and a fantastic location, this home is ready for its next owners to create lasting memories. Don't miss your opportunity to make it yours!

3072 Macintosh Lane, Monroe
$540,000
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 1882460 MLS
WOW! This exceptional 4-bedroom home offers the perfect combination of luxury, space, and location! Situated on a desirable cul-de-sac street, you'll love the gourmet kitchen featuring granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and a large center island. The open layout leads to a dramatic great room with a stunning stone fireplace. A finished basement provides endless possibilities for entertaining or relaxing. Enjoy outdoor living on the spacious deck. Featuring 3 full baths, 1 half bath, and beautiful finishes throughout, this move-in-ready home is a must-see!

917 Ryan Court, Monroe
$390,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 1882116 MLS
Beautiful move in ready 3 bd, 2.5bath in Bridle Creek sub. New LVP, carpet, and Bathrooms! Huge loft could be 4th bdrm. Walk-in closets in all rooms. Fenced Yard. Large back patio and welcoming front porch. All appl. Stay. Qualifies for rural development loan in Monroe.

230 Bridle Creek Drive, Monroe
$352,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 1881963 MLS
This inviting home offers an open-concept kitchen and dining area filled with natural light, a generously sized living room, and a large master suite perfect for unwinding. Additional bedrooms provide great space for family or a home office. Step outside to a spacious concrete patio and fully fenced backyard ideal for cookouts, kids, and everything in between. Located in the Monroe Local School District with easy access to I-75 and just minutes from the Monroe Premium Outlets. Convenience, comfort, and community all in one place schedule your showing today!

255 Easton Manor Drive, Monroe
$360,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 1881818 MLS
Welcome home to this charming 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath property offering comfort, style, and functional living space throughout! The updated kitchen features modern finishes and flows beautifully into the main living areas, complemented by updated flooring that adds warmth and character. Cozy up by the fireplace in the inviting living room or enjoy additional living space in the finished lower-level rec room, complete with a second fireplace perfect for entertaining, relaxing, or a home retreat. Step outside to the deck overlooking the fenced backyard, ideal for pets, play, or summer gatherings. A wonderful combination of charm, updates, and versatile space this home is ready to welcome its next owner!

3025 Granny Smith Lane, Monroe
$419,900
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 1881913 MLS
Custom built 3-bedroom, 2 & 1/2 bath home located in the highly desirable Monroe Crossings neighborhood. This inviting home features an open floor plan highlighted by a cozy gas fireplace in the living room and a first-floor office conveniently situated just off the entry. The spacious kitchen offers a large center island and flows seamlessly into the family room, where sliding glass doors lead to a charming backyard patio with peaceful wooded views. A first-floor laundry room is located just off the kitchen, along with an updated half bath for added convenience. Upstairs, the primary suite includes a private bath with both a separate soaking tub and walk-in shower. The unfinished basement provides abundant storage space and potential for future customization. Motivated sellers!

2032 Bridgewater Lane, Monroe
$239,900
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1879821 MLS
Tucked into a beautifully maintained community, this 3-bedroom, 2-bath condo offers the perfect blend of space, convenience and low maintenance living. The spacious eat-in kitchen features plenty of cabinet and counter space, the large living space offers a fireplace and beautiful vaulted ceilings, while the expansive primary suite includes an attached bathroom and walk-in closet. An attached 1 car garage provides additional storage and everyday convenience. Step outside to the covered deck and enjoy a view that's hard to find nothing but trees and green space. Residents enjoy access to a pool, clubhouse, and walking trails and the HOA fee includes water, trash, and snow removal, making day to day living even easier. A move-in ready opportunity in one of the area's most desirable communities!

1755 Weatherstone Circle, Monroe

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