Welcome to this homesteader-ready retreat on 2 picturesque acres. Perched atop a hill and surrounded by pasture and trees, the property offers panoramic views, privacy, and breathtaking sunsets. Whether you’re sipping your morning coffee or unwinding after a long day, point your rocking chair to the west—or just about any direction—and soak in the beauty of the countryside. The home includes a chicken coop complete with an established flock, water line servicing the coop & garden. Mature apple and pear trees provide a fall harvest, the backyard fire pit creates the perfect gathering place. Inside, the home offers a functional & inviting layout. The main level features 2 beds, full bath, kitchen overlooking the backyard, and a cozy living room anchored by a wood-burning fireplace. Upstairs, you’ll find a primary suite complete w/walk-in closet, full bath with jetted tub, and finished flex space ideal as a nursery, home office or kids playroom. The finished lower level provides a 2nd family room and an oversized storage room w/a garage door to the backyard. Despite its peaceful country setting, you’ll enjoy easy access to some of Central Iowa’s best outdoor destinations, including Lake Red Rock, Pella, and Neal Smith National Wildlife Refuge, all while being just 35 mins from downtown Des Moines. Whether you’re looking for room to garden, raise chickens, enjoy wildlife, or simply escape the hustle and bustle, this acreage offers the lifestyle you’ve been waiting for..
Welcome to The Meadows at Monroe! This beautifully maintained 2019 Destiny-built ranch offers approximately 3,000 square feet of space on two levels. The open-concept floor plan features a spacious kitchen with a large walk-in pantry, a convenient mudroom, and all appliances included—including the washer and dryer. The primary suite offers a walk-in closet and private bath, while two additional bedrooms and bathrooms provide plenty of space for family or guests. The finished lower level adds even more room for entertaining, relaxing, or hobbies. Outside, enjoy the covered deck, established landscaping, walkout basement patio and an exterior storage shed. Completing the home is an oversized 3-car attached garage. Move-in ready and located in the desirable Meadows at Monroe neighborhood.
Beautiful and well-maintained 3 bed, 2.5 bath in the growing community of Monroe, Iowa! Enjoy this developed back yard, full basement ready for your finishes, laundry and 3 bedrooms & 1.5 bathrooms upstairs. The extended garage offers plenty of shop space, and still has additional driveway width for your vehicles. The concrete outside the garage and sidewalk have been professionally lifted. The whole home has been recently painted and cosmetically enhanced throughout. All kitchen appliances are new and stay with the property! There is a peach tree out front, as well as raspberry and rhubarb plants on the side of the home. The backyard has been so well crafted, and offers quite a serene environment. The fenced in property has a developed garden, shed, fire pit, and back patio with sliding door into the dining room and kitchen. There is new kitchen and laundry room flooring that is currently being finished. The kitchen has been fully renovated, including appliances, sink, lighting and counter tops. In the basement you'll find a sump pump as well as a radon mitigation system already installed, and a wood burning stove to keep you cozy in the winter. New electrical was run in February of 2026 to break up circuits throughout the home for safety and fire prevention. Water lines were added at the laundry room connection to provide additional shut off valves as well. This home has been so well cared for. Come check out 603 W Sherman in Monroe!
Welcome to 302 W. Marion Street in Monroe! Built in 1895, this charming 1.5-story home offers 1,393 square feet of inviting living space with 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, including a full bath on the main level and a ¾ bath upstairs. You'll appreciate the convenience of main-floor laundry, the spacious kitchen, the peace of mind provided by an installed radon mitigation system, and the value of a newer roof. Outside, the home sits on a desirable corner lot featuring a fenced backyard, perfect for pets, play, or entertaining. Relax with your morning coffee on the welcoming front porch or enjoy summer evenings on the back deck. The fully insulated 2-car detached garage offers plenty of room for vehicles, hobbies, and extra storage. Combining historic charm with practical updates and inviting outdoor spaces, this Monroe home is full of character and ready for its next owner to make it their own.
This well-maintained ranch in Monroe offers the space, updates, and location buyers are looking for. The main level features 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, an updated kitchen, and newer flooring that gives the home a clean, comfortable feel throughout. The finished lower level expands the living space with a family room, non-conforming bedroom, and plenty of flexibility for a home office, workout area, playroom, or storage. Outside, the fenced backyard provides a great spot for pets, kids, or relaxing outdoors, while the heated 2-car attached garage adds year-round convenience. Located near the golf course and rec park, this home is a great opportunity in a quiet Monroe neighborhood.
Enjoy this charming 3-bedroom home that sits on a corner lot and features an updated kitchen, several newer windows, deck, and an oversized 20' x 22' garage with plenty of room for storage or a workshop. A great place to call home!
Buildable lots now available in Meadows at Monroe. A quiet new development in Monroe, Iowa, just minutes from Hwy 163 for an easy commute to Pella, Knoxville, or Des Moines. All city utilities are already in place: water, gas, sewer, and more ready to go, so you skip the site work and get straight to building. These are bring-your-own-builder lots, which means you control the plan, the builder, and the timeline. Whether it's a ranch, two-story, or something custom, this is your chance to build exactly the home you want on a lot that's ready for it. All information obtained from seller and public records.
Buildable lots now available in Meadows at Monroe. A quiet new development in Monroe, Iowa, just minutes from Hwy 163 for an easy commute to Pella, Knoxville, or Des Moines. All city utilities are already in place: water, gas, sewer, and more ready to go, so you skip the site work and get straight to building. These are bring-your-own-builder lots, which means you control the plan, the builder, and the timeline. Whether it's a ranch, two-story, or something custom, this is your chance to build exactly the home you want on a lot that's ready for it. All information obtained from seller and public records.
Buildable lots now available in Meadows at Monroe. A quiet new development in Monroe, Iowa, just minutes from Hwy 163 for an easy commute to Pella, Knoxville, or Des Moines. All city utilities are already in place: water, gas, sewer, and more ready to go, so you skip the site work and get straight to building. These are bring-your-own-builder lots, which means you control the plan, the builder, and the timeline. Whether it's a ranch, two-story, or something custom, this is your chance to build exactly the home you want on a lot that's ready for it. All information obtained from seller and public records.
Buildable lots now available in Meadows at Monroe. A quiet new development in Monroe, Iowa, just minutes from Hwy 163 for an easy commute to Pella, Knoxville, or Des Moines. All city utilities are already in place: water, gas, sewer, and more ready to go, so you skip the site work and get straight to building. These are bring-your-own-builder lots, which means you control the plan, the builder, and the timeline. Whether it's a ranch, two-story, or something custom, this is your chance to build exactly the home you want on a lot that's ready for it. All information obtained from seller and public records.
Buildable lots now available in Meadows at Monroe. A quiet new development in Monroe, Iowa, just minutes from Hwy 163 for an easy commute to Pella, Knoxville, or Des Moines. All city utilities are already in place: water, gas, sewer, and more ready to go, so you skip the site work and get straight to building. These are bring-your-own-builder lots, which means you control the plan, the builder, and the timeline. Whether it's a ranch, two-story, or something custom, this is your chance to build exactly the home you want on a lot that's ready for it. All information obtained from seller and public records.
Buildable lots now available in Meadows at Monroe. A quiet new development in Monroe, Iowa, just minutes from Hwy 163 for an easy commute to Pella, Knoxville, or Des Moines. All city utilities are already in place: water, gas, sewer, and more ready to go, so you skip the site work and get straight to building. These are bring-your-own-builder lots, which means you control the plan, the builder, and the timeline. Whether it's a ranch, two-story, or something custom, this is your chance to build exactly the home you want on a lot that's ready for it. All information obtained from seller and public records.
Buildable lots now available in Meadows at Monroe. A quiet new development in Monroe, Iowa, just minutes from Hwy 163 for an easy commute to Pella, Knoxville, or Des Moines. All city utilities are already in place: water, gas, sewer, and more ready to go, so you skip the site work and get straight to building. These are bring-your-own-builder lots, which means you control the plan, the builder, and the timeline. Whether it's a ranch, two-story, or something custom, this is your chance to build exactly the home you want on a lot that's ready for it. All information obtained from seller and public records.
Buildable lots now available in Meadows at Monroe. A quiet new development in Monroe, Iowa, just minutes from Hwy 163 for an easy commute to Pella, Knoxville, or Des Moines. All city utilities are already in place: water, gas, sewer, and more ready to go, so you skip the site work and get straight to building. These are bring-your-own-builder lots, which means you control the plan, the builder, and the timeline. Whether it's a ranch, two-story, or something custom, this is your chance to build exactly the home you want on a lot that's ready for it. All information obtained from seller and public records.
Buildable lots now available in Meadows at Monroe. A quiet new development in Monroe, Iowa, just minutes from Hwy 163 for an easy commute to Pella, Knoxville, or Des Moines. All city utilities are already in place: water, gas, sewer, and more ready to go, so you skip the site work and get straight to building. These are bring-your-own-builder lots, which means you control the plan, the builder, and the timeline. Whether it's a ranch, two-story, or something custom, this is your chance to build exactly the home you want on a lot that's ready for it. All information obtained from seller and public records.
Buildable lots now available in Meadows at Monroe. A quiet new development in Monroe, Iowa, just minutes from Hwy 163 for an easy commute to Pella, Knoxville, or Des Moines. All city utilities are already in place: water, gas, sewer, and more ready to go, so you skip the site work and get straight to building. These are bring-your-own-builder lots, which means you control the plan, the builder, and the timeline. Whether it's a ranch, two-story, or something custom, this is your chance to build exactly the home you want on a lot that's ready for it. All information obtained from seller and public records.
Buildable lots now available in Meadows at Monroe. A quiet new development in Monroe, Iowa, just minutes from Hwy 163 for an easy commute to Pella, Knoxville, or Des Moines. All city utilities are already in place: water, gas, sewer, and more ready to go, so you skip the site work and get straight to building. These are bring-your-own-builder lots, which means you control the plan, the builder, and the timeline. Whether it's a ranch, two-story, or something custom, this is your chance to build exactly the home you want on a lot that's ready for it. All information obtained from seller and public records.
Built in 2019, this beautifully maintained two-story home offers 1,448 sq. ft. above grade plus approximately 470 sq. ft. of finished basement space. The open-concept main level features a stylish kitchen with quartz countertops, included appliances, and a convenient half bath. Upstairs you'll find three bedrooms, including a private primary suite, a second full bath, and laundry. The finished basement adds extra living space, a ¾ bath, and an included Bluetooth speaker system with receiver. Outside, enjoy the large, meticulously manicured yard with a dual-zone wireless pet containment system. Complete with a two-car attached garage, this move-in-ready home offers modern comfort, thoughtful upgrades, and plenty of space to live and entertain.
This Monroe acreage gem is up for grabs! The 3 acre m/l property is located just south of Monroe, offering quick access to Highway 163 for an easy drive to Pella, Knoxville, and the Metro - not to mention within eyesight and walking distance of JERSEY FREEZE! The main floor features a welcoming kitchen, dining area, and family room - along with all 3 bedrooms and laundry area. The primary bedroom offers a private full bath, walk in closet, and secondary closet. The full size finished walkout basement includes multiple family areas, third bathroom, two additional rooms that are perfect for a non-conforming 4th bed, storage, or office/workshop space. Invite your friends and family over to play a round of pool on the included table, or relax in the included hot tub. The expansive deck with sliding double door access on the main floor is perfect for those nights to unwind as the evening dusk settles in. The property also features a 24x60 shop and a partially fenced in area with water ran that would be ideal for some animals or garden. Schedule your private appointment today to see this one while it lasts! All information obtained from seller and public records.
This Monroe acreage gem is up for grabs! The 3 acre m/l property is located just south of Monroe, offering quick access to Highway 163 for an easy drive to Pella, Knoxville, and the Metro - not to mention within eyesight and walking distance of JERSEY FREEZE! The main floor features a welcoming kitchen, dining area, and family room - along with all 3 bedrooms and laundry area. The primary bedroom offers a private full bath, walk in closet, and secondary closet. The full size finished walkout basement includes multiple family areas, third bathroom, two additional rooms that are perfect for a non-conforming 4th bed, storage, or office/workshop space. Invite your friends and family over to play a round of pool on the included table, or relax in the included hot tub. The expansive deck with sliding double door access on the main floor is perfect for those nights to unwind as the evening dusk settles in. The property also features a 24x60 shop and a partially fenced in area with water ran that would be ideal for some animals or garden. Schedule your private appointment today to see this one while it lasts! All information obtained from seller and public records.
Super nice 3 bedroom, 2 bath home nestled on .43 of an acre on a hard surfaced road on the edge of Monroe. This home is in excellent condition! Newer flooring, 2026 new roof, closet & closet organization system added (soft close doors & adjustable shelves). All appliances including washer/dryer will stay along with all window treatments. Main floor offers open concept with pantry, 2 bedrooms and bath. Finished walkout basement offers nice drop zone area with new closet recently added, laundry with 3/4 bath, kitchenette, family room and 3rd bedroom. Outside space offers wrap-around deck to entertain guests and spacious yard with plenty of space for a garden or the kids to play ball. Double detached garage/workshop is a bonus for the handyman!
Ready for country living with minimal gravel? Here’s your opportunity! Nestled on 2 acres and tucked back from the road, this ranch-style home offers privacy, space, and a peaceful backyard oasis complete with a two-tier deck perfect for relaxing or entertaining. The main level features a spacious primary suite with ensuite bathroom and large closet, along with two additional bedrooms. The finished basement adds approximately 1,200 square feet of additional living space, including a cozy family room with gas fireplace, 3/4 bathroom, two non-conforming bedrooms, and a bar area ideal for gatherings or extra room to spread out. Outside, you’ll appreciate the abundance of storage and workspace with a 3-car detached garage, additional storage shed, and a fenced in backyard area for pets.
This 1930 ranch offers one bedroom, a 3/4 bath, and a functional kitchen with included gas range and refrigerator. The living space is efficient, but the attached garage tells a different story. At 528 square feet, it's nearly as large as the home itself and ready for a vehicle, workshop, or serious storage. The fully fenced backyard features mature trees. The unfinished basement adds another 440 square feet of storage. Home is being sold "as-is" with inspection for buyer knowledge only. If you're looking for an affordable entry point in a small Iowa town, this one is worth a look. Reach out and schedule a showing today!
Cute and cozy two bedroom bungalow located in the heart of Monroe with easy access to Highway 163! Perfect for first time homebuyers, those looking to downsize, or an excellent investment rental property. This charming home offers convenient main level living with everything you need on one floor, including a laundry/mudroom for added functionality. Features include a spacious eat-in kitchen with pantry, dining area with beautiful built-in hutch, hardwood floors and plenty of character throughout. Enjoy the convenience of a one car garage and nice yard with space to relax or entertain. Spend your summer days enjoying the comforts of small town living from the covered porch. A wonderful opportunity combining comfort, charm, and convenience!
Price improvement on this move-in ready stunner! The location checks every box. You're less than a mile from the golf course, swimming pool, and library, so hopping in the golf cart and riding right over is the dream. Add easy access to Hwy 163 and Hwy 14, PCM schools, Red Rock Lake less than 10 miles away, and Des Moines under 30 minutes out. This is newer construction in an established neighborhood where everything is already done for you. Welcome to Monroe Meadows, where this beautifully built Sage Builders ranch sits on a corner lot. Enjoy five bedrooms, three baths, and an open concept layout that feels right the moment you walk in. The main floor offers 1,528 square feet, a walk-in pantry you'll actually use, and a covered deck perfect for morning coffee or unwinding at day's end. Best of all, the blinds are hung, the appliances are in, and the landscaping is done. Just move in and make it yours! Downstairs adds another 1,528 square feet, with 1,200 finished for real living: wet bar, full-size refrigerator, and room for game nights, watch parties, or spreading out when everyone's together. The rest is the kind of storage you don't realize you need until you have it. Don't miss this corner lot in a neighborhood people work to get into. Now it could be yours!
Albert Wright Page, License B62241000, Xome Inc., License FO5635000, [email protected], 844-400-XOME (9663), 4471 North Billman Estates, Shelbyville, IN 46176
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Monroe is located in Iowa. Monroe, Iowa has a population of 1,822. Monroe is more family-centric than the surrounding county with 33.68% of the households containing married families with children. The county average for households married with children is 29.28%.
The median household income in Monroe, Iowa is $75,833. The median household income for the surrounding county is $63,182 compared to the national median of $69,021. The median age of people living in Monroe is 39.8 years.
The average high temperature in July is 84.7 degrees, with an average low temperature in January of 11.3 degrees. The average rainfall is approximately 36.5 inches per year, with 27.9 inches of snow per year.
