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Explore Similar Condos Within 2 Miles of Downtown Monroe, LA

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    $195,000

    • 2 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,040 Sq Ft

    706 Trenton St Unit 1, West Monroe, LA 71291

    A RIVER GEM! Are you looking for a small and beautiful waterfront property with low maintenance in the heart of town? Then this lovely condo is waiting for you! This affordable 2-bedroom, 1.5 bath condo features 1,040 feet of living space with panoramic views of the Ouachita River. The living room offers a window wall overlooking the river, high ceilings, new blinds and easy access to the private

    Linda Williams Re/Max Premier Realty

    706 Trenton St Unit 1, West Monroe, LA 71291
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    $135,000

    • 2 Beds
    • 3 Baths
    • 1,600 Sq Ft

    1510 Shannon St, Monroe, LA 71201

    This charming 2-bedroom, 2.5-bath end-unit townhome offers a low-maintenance lifestyle with extra privacy and thoughtful updates throughout. Inside, you'll find fresh paint, new carpet in the bedrooms, granite countertops, built-ins, and a cozy fireplace that adds warmth and character. The kitchen includes appliances and a brand-new refrigerator, while both upstairs bedrooms feature private

    Ashley Hubenthal John Rea Realty

    1510 Shannon St, Monroe, LA 71201

Why Live in Downtown Monroe

Downtown Monroe is undergoing significant changes, with city leaders focusing on increasing housing density through new construction of condos, apartments, and lofts rather than single-family homes. Luxury loft apartments with 1 to 3 bedrooms are available, while the few single-family homes are typically cottages requiring substantial maintenance. The neighborhood features two small parks, Anna Gray Noe Park and Henry Bry Park, but plans for new amenities include pedestrian bridges, a riverside walking trail, separated bike lanes, a dog park, and a skatepark. Residents often drive to Forsythe Park for sports and activities. Downtown Monroe is known for its vibrant array of restaurants, bars, shops, and public spaces, with Art Alley being a central entertainment hub. Popular spots include Enoch's Pub and Grill, Doe's Eat Place, and Parish Restaurant & Bar. The area hosts numerous events, such as the Downtown Gallery Crawl and family-friendly Mardi Gras parades, with the Monroe Civic Center offering concerts and annual events like the Black Bayou Open Rodeo. The Monroe Farmers' Market operates six days a week, providing fresh produce and garden tips. While Downtown Monroe is currently car-dependent, upcoming improvements like a new Amtrak route and additional bike paths and walking trails aim to enhance accessibility. Public schools in the area are highly rated, with students attending Lexington Elementary School, Salle Humble Elementary, Neville Junior High, and Neville Senior High.
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