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Why Live in Monroe

Monroe Township, located 18 miles southwest of New Brunswick, New Jersey, has evolved from a small farming town into a well-developed community with a mix of retirement communities and single-family homes. The area is known for its highly rated schools, including Barkley Brook Elementary, Monroe Township Middle, and Monroe Township High School, which offers advanced programs like a 3D design club. Thompson Park, the largest county park at 675 acres, provides hiking trails, a fishable lake, and a disc golf course, making it a popular spot among locals. The Forsgate Country Club offers amenities such as a 36-hole golf course, swimming pool, and dining options. Monroe Township hosts various community events, including the annual Fall Festival at Owens Park, featuring hayrides, pony rides, and a Halloween Parade. Dining options are diverse, with popular spots like Ciro's Ristorante Italiano. Shopping needs are met by local stores like Stop & Shop and Pop’s Farm Market and Garden Center, with Brunswick Square Mall just 8 miles away. The area is car-dependent, with easy access to the New Jersey Turnpike and other major highways, making travel to New York City, Philadelphia, and the Jersey Shore convenient. However, the township faces challenges with flooding from waterways like Manalapan Brook, causing occasional road closures and property damage. Monroe Township offers a range of home styles, from ranch-style houses to new traditional builds, with prices varying significantly.

Home Price Trends

Median Sale Price
$535,740
Median Single Family Sale Price
$655,000
Median Townhouse Sale Price
$399,900
Median 2 Bedroom Sale Price
$434,500
Median 1 Bedroom Sale Price
$160,250
Average Price Per Sq Ft
$310
Number of Homes for Sale
256
Last 12 months Home Sales
1,395
Months of Supply
2.20
Median List Price
$527,500
Median Change From 1st List Price
0%
Median Home Sale Price YoY Change
5%
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