705 Lancaster Ave

1,674 Sq. Ft.
$191 / Sq. Ft.
1,674
Sq. Ft.
$191
per Sq. Ft.

Description

"MOTIVATED SELLER OFFERING $10,000 TOWARDS CLOSING COSTS"
"PROPERTY NO LONGER SUBJECT TO TENANTS" ALL BUYERS WELCOME Stunning home located in the historic district of Monroe, Union County, North Carolina. This property has been extensively renovated, boasting a 90% gut and upgrade from the crawlspace to the new 30-year architectural roof. The newly designed open floor plan showcases a modern kitchen with stainless steel appliances, granite countertops, and a breakfast bar with under-cabinet lighting.
..."MOTIVATED SELLER OFFERING $10,000 TOWARDS CLOSING COSTS"
"PROPERTY NO LONGER SUBJECT TO TENANTS" ALL BUYERS WELCOME Stunning home located in the historic district of Monroe, Union County, North Carolina. This property has been extensively renovated, boasting a 90% gut and upgrade from the crawlspace to the new 30-year architectural roof. The newly designed open floor plan showcases a modern kitchen with stainless steel appliances, granite countertops, and a breakfast bar with under-cabinet lighting. Enjoy the convenience of a washer and dryer hookup. The master and hall bathrooms are elegantly designed with tile and built-in shelf space. An additional bedroom offers flexibility and can be used as an office. The sitting room adjacent to the master bedroom is perfect for a study or exercise room. The home features new wood laminate and carpet flooring throughout. Upgrades include all-new electrical, plumbing, sheetrock, HVAC systems. Buyer’s agent to verify schools and square footage. Don’t miss the chance to own this exceptional home in the charming historic district of Monroe!
  1. Listed by Val Bowser • Coldwell Banker Realty • val.bowser@cbrealty.com

Property Details for 705 Lancaster Avenue

Architectural Style
Bungalow, Contemporary
Parking Features
Detached Carport
Subdivision Name
None
LISTING UPDATED: 11/18/2025 02:22 PM

Property Details for 705 Lancaster Avenue

StatusClosed
MLS #4288076
Days on Market57
Taxes-
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Single Family Residence
Year Built1912
Lot Size0.33 AC / 14,418 SF
CountyUnion County

Location

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Building Information for 705 Lancaster Avenue

Stories-Year Built1912Building Size-Lot Size0.33 AC / 14,418 SF

Payment Calculator

$1,644 per month

30 year fixed, 6.15% Interest

Principal and Interest

$1,555

Property Taxes

$89

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 705 Lancaster Avenue

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Longitude: -80.556386
  • Zoning: AQ5
  • Latitude: 34.97489
Taxes and HOA Information
  • HOA Subject To: None
  • Tax Assessed Value: $147,200.00
  • Parcel Number: 09-235-169
  • City Taxes Paid To: Monroe
School Information
  • Middle Or Junior School: Monroe
  • High School: Unspecified
  • Elementary School: Walter Bickett
Parking
  • Parking: Open Parking YN: No
  • Parking: Other: 4-5 Cars Parking Space Includes a CarPort
  • Parking: Carport Spaces: 1.0
  • Parking: Carport YN: Yes
  • Garage YN: No
  • Garage Main Level YN: No
Property
Lot Information
  • Above Grade Finished Area: 1674.0
  • Below Grade Finished Area: 0.0
  • Sq Ft Lower: 0
  • Sq Ft Main: 1674
  • Sq Ft Third: 0
  • Sq Ft Unheated Main: 126
  • Sq Ft Unheated Total: 126
  • Sq Ft Upper: 0
  • Sq Ft Total Property HLA: 1674.0
  • Lot Features: Corner Lot
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Property Type: Residential
Property and Assessments
  • Geocode Confidence: High
  • Down Payment Resource YN: Yes
  • New Construction YN: No
  • Photos Count: 24
  • Road Responsibility: Publicly Maintained Road
  • Construction Type: Site Built
  • Assumable: No
  • Senior Community YN: No
Green Features
  • Green Verification Count: 0
Utilities
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: City
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Fencing: Back Yard, Fenced, Privacy, Wood
  • Construction Materials: Brick Partial, Vinyl, Wood
  • Road Surface Type: Gravel, Paved
  • Other Structures: Workshop
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Electric Water Heater, Exhaust Fan, Gas Cooktop, Gas Oven, Microwave, Self Cleaning Oven
  • Levels: One
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Heating: Natural Gas
  • Laundry Features: Electric Dryer Hookup, In Kitchen, Main Level
  • Fireplace YN: No
  • Foundation Details: Crawl Space
  • Basement YN: No
  • Bedroom Main: 4
  • Full Bath Main: 2
  • Half Bath Main: 0
Room Information
Room Information
  • Room Count: 10.0
Room 1
  • Room Types: Primary Bedroom
  • Room Level: Main
Room 2
  • Room Types: Bedroom(s)
  • Room Level: Main
Room 3
  • Room Types: Bedroom(s)
  • Room Level: Main
Room 4
  • Room Types: Bedroom(s)
  • Room Level: Main
Room 5
  • Room Types: Bathroom-Full
  • Room Level: Main
Room 6
  • Room Types: Family Room
  • Room Level: Main
Room 7
  • Room Types: Dining Area
  • Room Level: Main
Room 8
  • Room Types: Exercise Room
  • Room Level: Main
Room 9
  • Room Types: Laundry
  • Room Level: Main
Room 10
  • Room Types: Kitchen
  • Room Level: Main

Property History for 705 Lancaster Avenue

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Nov 13, 2025

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1920947892

$319,000

+31.0% / yr

Nov 13, 2025

Closed

CANOPY #4288076

$319,000
Sep 27, 2025

Under Contract-Show

CANOPY #4288076

Aug 19, 2025

Price Change

CANOPY #4288076

$325,000
Aug 1, 2025

Listed (Active)

CANOPY #4288076

$375,000
Jan 18, 2025

Expired

CANOPY #4157724

$345,000
Aug 12, 2024

Temporarily Off Market

CANOPY #4157724

$365,900
Jul 3, 2024

Listed (Active)

CANOPY #4157724

$395,900
Jan 17, 2023

Closed

CANOPY #3890186

$148,400
Jan 13, 2023

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1504260358

$148,500
Dec 23, 2022

Under Contract-No Show

CANOPY #3890186

Dec 23, 2022

Under Contract-Show

CANOPY #3890186

Aug 7, 2022

Under Contract-No Show

CANOPY #3890186

Aug 7, 2022

Under Contract-Show

CANOPY #3890186

Aug 1, 2022

Listed (Active)

CANOPY #3890186

$159,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
11/13/2025

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1920947892

$319,000

+31.0% / yr

11/13/2025

Closed

CANOPY #4288076

$319,000
09/27/2025

Under Contract-Show

CANOPY #4288076

08/19/2025

Price Change

CANOPY #4288076

$325,000
08/01/2025

Listed (Active)

CANOPY #4288076

$375,000
01/18/2025

Expired

CANOPY #4157724

$345,000
08/12/2024

Temporarily Off Market

CANOPY #4157724

$365,900
07/03/2024

Listed (Active)

CANOPY #4157724

$395,900
01/17/2023

Closed

CANOPY #3890186

$148,400
01/13/2023

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1504260358

$148,500
12/23/2022

Under Contract-No Show

CANOPY #3890186

12/23/2022

Under Contract-Show

CANOPY #3890186

08/07/2022

Under Contract-No Show

CANOPY #3890186

08/07/2022

Under Contract-Show

CANOPY #3890186

08/01/2022

Listed (Active)

CANOPY #3890186

$159,000

For completeness, Compass often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 705 Lancaster Avenue

Taxable ValueLand-Additions-Total-
Tax Record2025$1,068 ($89 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Baths1.5Total Finished SqFt1,674 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,674 SqFtStories1Lot Size14,418 SqFtStyleMiscellaneous ResidentialYear Built1912ZoningR-10 MONROECountyUNIONAPN09-235-169Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 705 Lancaster Avenue

This home is within Union County Public School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Walter Bickett Elementary School
PublicPK to 5

Monroe Middle School
Public6 to 8

Monroe High School
Public9 to 12

Central Academy of Technology and Arts
Public9 to 12

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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