Why Live in Southwest Monroe
Southwest Monroe is a neighborhood with a mix of home styles and community features. The western half, known as the "W Streets," is characterized by 1950s ranch-style homes, Cape Cods, and cottages with well-maintained lawns and detached garages. The eastern side features larger, older homes, including American Foursquares, workers' cottages, and Victorian mansions from the 1890s, with varying conditions. Newer red-brick townhouses built in the early 21st century offer private parking garages. Hoffman Park, near the "W Streets," provides a playground and picnic area, while Father Cairns Park, east of Telegraph Road, includes a splash pad, playground, and sports courts. Memorial Park offers a floral display spelling out "MONROE." Dining options include Monroe's Original Hot Dog, where carhop service delivers chili dogs and root beer floats. Essential shopping is available at Partyville Liquor, Family Dollar, and Kroger. St. Michael the Archangel Church is a community hub with a private school. Monroe Middle School, rated highly, serves the area, feeding into Monroe High School. The neighborhood is safer than the national average, with sidewalks lining nearly every street. Major employers like DTE Energy, La-Z-Boy, and ProMedica Monroe Regional Hospital are within a few miles. Toledo and Detroit are 21 and 41 miles away, respectively, with accessible airports.
Home Trends in Southwest Monroe, MI
On average, homes in Southwest Monroe, Monroe sell after 73 days on the market compared to the national average of 70 days. The median sale price for homes in Southwest Monroe, Monroe over the last 12 months is $450,000, down 24% from the median home sale price over the previous 12 months.
Median Sale Price
$450,000
Median Single Family Sale Price
$450,000
Median 2 Bedroom Sale Price
$275,000
Average Price Per Sq Ft
$221
Number of Homes for Sale
0
Last 12 months Home Sales
13
Median List Price
$537,500
Median Change From 1st List Price
4%
Median Home Sale Price YoY Change
-24%
