1262 E 5th St, Monroe, MI 48161
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OFF MARKET

$87,800

Trulia Estimate
as of Oct 13, 2026
  • 2 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 700 sqft

1262 E 5th St, Monroe, MI 48161

Home Highlights

Single-Family Home
700 sqft
$125/sqft

Local Information

  • Map ViewExplore the area around 1262 E 5th St.
  • Schools1 Preschool School1 Elementary School2 Middle Schools1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

About this House

What's unique:Neutral finishes throughoutFunctional layoutAmple natural lightGenerous living space
Spacious & Well-Maintained Rental Available

Welcome to this well-maintained home offering comfortable living in a convenient location. This property features a functional layout with generous living space, ample natural light, and neutral finishes throughout. The kitchen provides plenty of cabinet and counter space, making it easy to cook and entertain.
1262 E 5th St, Monroe, MI 48161 is a 2 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 700 sqft single-family home. More recently, it was listed as a rental in February 2026 with an asking price of $800 per month. That rental listing was removed on March 24, 2026. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $87,800, with a rent estimate of $841/month.

Home Details for 1262 E 5th St

Interior Features

Heating & Cooling
Heating: Natural Gas, Forced AirHeating Fuel: Natural Gas
Appliances & Utilities
Refrigerator

Property Information

Property Type / Style
Property Type: Single Family Home

Rental Terms, Policies & Fees

Lease Term: 1 Year

Exterior Features

Parking & Garage
Parking: None

Comparable Sales for 1262 E 5th St

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
1419 Peters St, Monroe, MI
0.13
Single-Family Home
$93,000
09/24/26
2
1
762 sqft
419 Almyra Ave, Monroe, MI
0.04
Single-Family Home
$90,000
12/05/25
3
1
913 sqft
527 Railroad St, Monroe, MI
0.06
Single-Family Home
$80,000
03/20/26
3
1
1,012 sqft
516 Eastchester St, Monroe, MI
0.14
Single-Family Home
$139,900
10/16/25
3
1
932 sqft
430 Conant Ave, Monroe, MI
0.08
Single-Family Home
$158,000
09/17/26
3
1
1,158 sqft
430 Conant St, Monroe, MI
0.09
Single-Family Home
$158,000
09/14/26
3
1
1,158 sqft
1529 Oak St, Monroe, MI
0.27
Single-Family Home
$122,000
10/20/25
2
1
1,044 sqft
313 Kentucky Ave, Monroe, MI
0.36
Single-Family Home
$38,900
06/12/26
2
1
870 sqft
606 Church St, Monroe, MI
0.38
Single-Family Home
$60,000
12/05/25
2
1
949 sqft
1623 Oak St, Monroe, MI
0.29
Single-Family Home
$133,000
07/28/26
3
1
858 sqft

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What Locals Say about Monroe

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Built from what locals say about this neighborhood.
  • 78% say there's holiday spirit
  • 63% say there are sidewalks
  • 54% say neighbors are friendly
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At least 247 Trulia users voted on each feature.

  • 88 % Say car is needed

  • 88 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 86 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 80 % Say parking is easy

  • 78 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 73 % Say kids play outside

  • 63 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 62 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 54 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 54 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 52 % Say there's wildlife

  • 51 % Say it's quiet

  • 51 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 47 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 47 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 27 % Say there are community events

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  • J Navarre
    "We have a wonderful Farmers Market, Library System, Biking and walking trails, great parks with free summer concerts. Small town vibes. Friendly people. "
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  • J Navarre
    "Private subdivision. Mostly working professionals and retired community. A few bad apples. We have a group of neighbors that meet in the driveway for an evening glass of wine. "
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  • J Navarre
    "I live in a condominium community. Quiet street and some sidewalks. People enjoy walking, biking and dog walking. "
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  • Trulia User
    "the two main roads telegraph and monroe Street are always laden with construction and I75 always has an accident forcing traffic onto those two streets from the highway, so expect anywhere in monroe to take you 15-25 minutes to get there on a good day"
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  • Trulia User
    "It’s a condo. No fenced area. Dog must be leashed at all times. No sidewalks available. All walking in the street. "
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  • Trulia User
    "Quiet, clean, friendly neighborhood. People respect one another and care about their neighbors. I really like it here. I hope others will too."
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  • Trulia User
    "We have concerts at the park every summer that are all free to attend for everyone, there’s music of all genres to enjoy."
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  • Susie Q
    "We participate in downtown Monroe events. The music in the park, art, the parades, Christmas tree lighting, the restaurants. You can also spend a day or two walking around reading all the info about Monroe’s history, as well. Talking a stroll by the water...visiting the many parks and many churches to visit of different denominations, too. "
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  • Paityn S.
    "Great neighbor hood, everyone’s very friendly. Very peaceful, and has beautiful views. I’ve lived here since i was born, and definitely plan on raising my family in or near this area. Very homey. "
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  • Susie R.
    "I am five minutes or less from downtown, water ways, restaurants and shopping. Love this area. There is a dog park coming soon and until then plenty of places to walk your dog. "
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  • Katie.focht10
    "There are trails for walking dogs. There is no dog park though. They are talking about doing one though. "
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  • Joshd76ortiz
    "Great town to raise a family! Have all the resources , utilities, restaurants, shopping centers! Great public schools and private. Just a great place to live!"
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  • Jayson P.
    "Long flat and featureless. Easy to forget which direction you’re driving on any of Michigan’s commonly cloudy days"
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  • S.kay1
    "I lived in the neighborhood for 26 years. The residents are neighborly working class, professionals or retirees. I love the spacious property with beautiful mature trees and clean air. Quiet yet close to town, restaurants and a variety of stores. "
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  • Monica K.
    "dog owners do not pick up after there dogs, but it is a kid friendly place to live. the beach is nice and very well maintenanced. most of everyone keeps up on there landscaping. it's very close to the schools and stores along with expressways"
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  • Remillard616
    "They should have sidewalks on Telegraph. to use to walk and ride bike safely. not on a muddy path. "
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  • Whykorey
    "Shoot outs all the time! 3 in the last 2 weeks! Hate this area! Worst place to Live in Monroe! Do not live here!"
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  • Monroe G.
    "My area is so convenient to everything. Neighborhood store, police, hospital, medical facilities and fire department. Local transportation in front of house. Quick access to stores, schools, churches, downtown, concerts and all highways. It is an amazing area to live with a very small turnover of residents. "
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  • Mary M.
    "great area for pet owners. plenty of walking trails and public parks to visit within walking distance."
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  • Mary M.
    "I hope more people see the little gem that Monroe really is. If you take time to talk to your neighbor it's amazing what connections you can make "
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  • Luke T.
    "This is a great neighborhood to live in. The people are friendly and the town is just the right size. There is a lot of potential here. Monroe is just close enough to all of the big cities, but far enough away to avoid the traffic and chaos. "
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  • Ebony M. M.
    "Some people do not pick up after their dog!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! Some allow dog to relieve themselves on neighbors lawn"
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  • Firstclassdivaflyer
    "I grew up here since '72. When the street lights come on...be home, at least in your own yard. Adults; this is a safe neighborhood. Talk to your neighbors/socialize. "
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  • Monroe G.
    "I see people out walking dogs regularly. The dogs seem very friendly as do their owners. The owners pick up after their dogs... many dogs stop by. "
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  • Joseph P.
    "Not a place to walk Dogs busy roads not many sidewalks more of a rural area there are several parks nearby though "
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  • Nf123075
    "I've lived in this neighborhood for almost a year, the people are great. I love to walk my dog and go to the beach. everyone is willing to pitch in, the people make the community "
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  • Krysty H.
    "beware of anything on 5th street. the closer to the higher number streets the better (like 8,9, 10th) besides smith street, most of smith street is terrible."
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  • Monroe Guy
    "Great location for families with great schools... minutes from Toledo, Ann Arbor, and Detroit as well as Windsor, CA. Multitude of museums, zoos, galleries and family friendly restaurants."
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  • Nikki L.
    "All of my neighbors look out for each other. We have eachothers backs without being too nosey. Most of us have surveillance cameras setup around the outside of our homes so it would be incredibly difficult for a crime to happen and no one notice it. Its a very secure and safe feeling."
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  • nf123075
    "I wish I knew, I just moved here. I know there is an Easter egg hunt every year and most of the people are great all the time"
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  • Brandi K.
    "We have Community yard sales, and also the Fire works that are located next door to my neighborhood at Sterling State Park. Wonderful beach access as well. "
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  • Kingthomas
    "Everyone watches out for each other’s house. Most of the people get along here. I grew up here and all my kids did too. "
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  • Bree_brancheau
    "it's close to stores and Restaurants. It's very laid back and relaxed area. close to parks and beaches. "
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  • Carrie O.
    "Great family area. Many parks within walking distance. Friendly neighborhood. Shopping and restaurant within quarter of a mile. Centrally located in Monroe, close to everything: hospital, health clubs, churches, etc."
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  • Jim I.
    "This neighborhood is mixed with retirees, working people and families. It is a safe neighborhood and everyone looks out for their neighbors. Walk to the river (1 block away), walk to the Post Office or downtown (3 or 4 blocks away). A great place to live."
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Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Mar 24, 2026
Source: Zillow Rentals
ListingRemoved
$800
Feb 17, 2026
Source: Zillow Rentals
Listed For Rent
$800

Frequently asked questions about 1262 E 5th St

  • What is 1262 E 5th St estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 1262 E 5th St in Monroe, MI is $87,800.
  • Is Monroe a buyer's or seller's market?
    Monroe is currently a seller's market, based on recent for-sale activity.
  • What's the median sale price in Monroe?
    The median sale price in Monroe is $212K. That is down $15.33K from the prior month.
  • What do residents say about Monroe?
    Residents describe Monroe, MI as well-kept, dog-friendly, and easy to park in. Most residents say you need a car. See recently sold homes in Monroe, MI.

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