Step back in time, and own a cherished piece of Monroe history! Home to some of the very first settlers, this well-maintained brick beauty stands strong. Situated on a corner lot, with a spacious yard, this home is a show stopper for anyone who drives by. The new detached 2 car garage, and amazing updates throughout will surprise you. As you enter the home, you'll appreciate the tall ceilings, original woodwork, and character galore, yet notice the new vinyl windows, graciously sized rooms, and non-conforming first floor bedroom that has been created with beautiful new barn doors. The updated bathroom has a walk-in shower, and the spacious kitchen allows for a separate dining room to be enjoyed, along with an eat-in kitchen area and overflow counter for enjoying cozy meals or snacks on the porch. Everything you need is on one level, and has been thoughtfully renovated to create spaces that are welcoming, warm, and efficient. The new wood burner greets you as you come in from the owner’s entry, and the mud room and laundry area are conveniently located alongside. With room for all of your storage needs, this home is sure to please. The second floor boasts two bedrooms, including a one-of-a-kind lookout balcony, a 3rd non-conforming bedroom or office space, half bath, and creative landing. Multiple spaces have diversified uses as your seasons of life ebb and flow. Take a moment to picture yourself in this amazing piece of American history. Call to schedule your showing today!
So many possibilities with this 3 bedroom/1 bathroom home in the PCM school district. The first floor of this home features a kitchen, dining area, living room, bathroom, and bedroom. You will find two additional bedrooms on the second floor. The basement has a laundry area and has been used as a photographer's darkroom and art studio in the past. One car attached garage means you won't have to walk through the frigid cold to get inside. Outside, the home has a large yard, garden shed, and a children's playset to keep the kids entertained.
Charming 2-story brick Tudor ready for its new owner! This adorable home is filled with timeless character throughout. Featuring 4 bedrooms, including one conveniently located on the main level, this home offers both functionality and charm. Outside, enjoy a fully fenced backyard along with a detached 2-car garage that includes a bonus 9' x 16' climate-controlled room—perfect for a workshop, hobby space, or extra storage. All appliances stay, making this a truly move-in-ready opportunity!
Updated 3 bedroom, 1 bathroom home in the heart of Monroe! Whether you're starting out, starting over, or simply looking for something move-in ready, this property has been thoughtfully improved to offer peace of mind and lasting comfort! Nearly every inch has been refreshed, from the stone coated steel roof and energy efficient windows to the fully fenced backyard that provides a perfect space to relax or gather with loved ones. Inside, you’ll find bright, clean finishes including updated flooring, kitchen, and bathroom with modern touches throughout. This is a multi-parcel sale offering an EXTRA 0.38 (approx) acres of total space. You have room to spread out, garden, play, or simply enjoy the added space and flexibility this extra land provides. This is more than a house. It is a solid start, a fresh chapter, and a place to call your own! Reach out for a showing!
Spacious & Updated Home with 4-Car Garage and Oversized Primary Suite Welcome to this beautifully updated 4-bedroom, 3-bath home offering over 2,800 sq ft of living space on an extra-large lot. The open-concept main floor features new flooring throughout, a bright living area, and a spacious kitchen with an island, stainless steel appliances, and ample cabinet storage. Enjoy meals in the dining area with sliders leading to the back deck, perfect for entertaining or relaxing outdoors. The extra-large primary suite is a true retreat, boasting multiple windows for natural light, space for a sitting area, and a walk-in closet. Major updates include a new roof and all new windows in 2019, providing peace of mind and energy efficiency. The lower level offers additional living space—ideal for a game room, home gym, or guest area. The impressive 4-car attached garage provides plenty of room for vehicles, hobbies, and storage. Located in a quiet neighborhood with wide-open views and plenty of yard space, this home combines small-town charm with modern comfort. Move-in ready and waiting for its next owner!
Modern Ranch with Walkout Basement and Extra Garage Space! Welcome to this stunning 2024-built ranch home featuring 5 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, and over 1,600 sq ft on the main level plus a fully finished walkout basement. The open-concept main floor showcases a bright living area with an electric fireplace, a large deck off the kitchen, and beautiful granite countertops throughout—including an oversized island and a pasta faucet for the home chef. The warm wood cabinetry, walk-in pantry, and modern lighting create a perfect blend of function and style. The spacious primary suite features an extra-large walk-in closet and a private bath with dual vanities. Two additional bedrooms complete the main level. Downstairs you’ll find a second kitchen area, two more bedrooms (one with a huge walk-in closet), and a generous family room with walkout access to the patio and yard—perfect for guests, teens, or multigenerational living. Outside you’ll love the 3-car attached garage plus an additional mower/side-by-side garage for all your toys. Located in a peaceful new neighborhood on the edge of Monroe, lots next door are also available for purchase if you want more space to expand. This move-in-ready home offers modern finishes, ample storage, and room to grow—schedule your showing today!
Spacious 4 Bedroom Ranch on Corner Lot in Monroe - Dual Garages & Finished Basement! This well-kept 4 bedroom, 2 bath ranch sits on a generous corner lot in Monroe, Iowa, and offers the perfect blend of space and functionality. The main floor features three bedrooms, a full bath, and an open floor plan connecting the living room, dining area, and kitchen - ideal for everyday living and entertaining. Downstairs, enjoy a finished basement with a 4th bedroom, a large family room, another full bath, and laundry room - great for guests, a home office, or a play area. Outside, you'll love the 2-car attached garage for convenience and the bonus 2-car detached garage - perfect for extra storage, a workshop, or hobbies. Highlights: 3 Beds / 1 Full Bath on Main Level Finished Basement with additional Bedroom, Family Room, Bath 2-Car Attached + 2-Car Detached Garages Spacious Corner Lot in a Quiet Neighborhood Open Floor Plan with Great Natural Light Don't miss this versatile and move-in-ready home - schedule your showing today!
Very nice home that has 3 bdrms, 1 and 3/4 bath, attached dbl garage. Kitchen and dining area are open to the living. The master bedroom has a 3/4 bath. Laundry is on the main level but does have hook ups in the basement. Carpets were cleaned 8/28/2025. Full basement is a walk out to the back yard and is being used as a family area. The roof and siding are approx 1 yr old, furnace and central air are approximately 7 yrs old. This home is located on a quiet cul de sac. Monroe is a small friendly town with easy access to Hwy 163. and Hwy 14. Come check this out today! ANOTHER PRICE ADJUSTMENT, SELLERS WILL NEGOTIATE AS MUCH AS POSSIBLE. Need closing costs the sellers may be able to help with that .
Welcome to this beautifully updated 3-bedroom, 2-bath ranch home, perfectly situated on a spacious corner lot right next to a park and close to local amenities. Step inside to find hardwood floors, fresh paint, and new carpet throughout. The kitchen offers ample cupboard space, a convenient peninsula island with breakfast bar seating, and comes fully equipped with brand new stainless steel appliances. The FINISHED LOWER LEVEL is perfect for entertaining, featuring a bath, with a walk-in shower, a custom bar area, a second kitchen, and a 4th non-conforming bedroom or flex space ideal for guests, a home office, or workout room. You'll love the generous storage options both downstairs and in the oversized heated 2-car attached garage along with detached shed featuring overhead door. Enjoy outdoor living on the deck just off the back of the home, and move in with peace of mind knowing the HVAC system and exterior paint are BRAND NEW!

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.