5740 N Custer Rd, Monroe, MI 48162
OFF MARKET

5740 N Custer Rd
Monroe, MI 48162

  • 4 Beds
  • 2.5 Baths
  • 2,280 sqft (on 1 acre)

$401,800

Trulia Estimate
as of May 16, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $2,483/mo*
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$401,800

Trulia Estimate
as of May 16, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $2,483/mo*
Refinance Your Home
4 Beds
2.5 Baths
2,280 sqft
(on 1 acre)

Local Information

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Description

This charming farmhouse offers nearly 2,300 square feet of living space on a serene one-acre lot with no nearby neighbors, ensuring peace and privacy. The home boasts stunning original woodwork, doors, and trim, exuding character and timeless appeal. With solid bones and a tasteful blend of classic farmhouse features and modern updates, it includes an extra-large master suite with its own bath, accessible by a separate staircase. Freshly painted inside and out, the home also features a recoated roof and a brand-new, expansive deck perfect for outdoor entertaining. The beautifully landscaped yard is ideal for gardening. Inside, you'll find a formal living room with double wood doors for added privacy, a cozy family room, and a spacious kitchen equipped with new stainless steel appliances. The home also offers lovely bathrooms with ceramic tile flooring, city water, an attached one-car garage with ample storage, and an additional oversized one-car garage.
This property is off market, which means it's not currently listed for sale or rent on Trulia. This may be different from what's available on other websites or public sources. This description is from December 13, 2024

Home Highlights

Parking
2 Car Garage
Outdoor
Porch, Deck
A/C
Heating & Cooling
HOA
None
Price/Sqft
No Info
Listed
180+ days ago

Home Details for 5740 N Custer Rd

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: MI Basement,Michigan BasementNumber of Rooms: 9Types of Rooms: Bedroom 1, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Bathroom 1, Bathroom 2, Dining Room, Family Room, Kitchen, Living Room
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 4Main Level Bedrooms: 1Number of Bathrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms (full): 2Number of Bathrooms (half): 1
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 2280 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Appliances: Dishwasher, Range/Oven, RefrigeratorDishwasherLaundry: Second Floor Laundry,Upper LevelRefrigerator
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced Air,Natural GasHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Ceiling Fan(s),Central AirHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Fireplace & Spa
No Fireplace
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Hardwood, Vinyl, Carpet, Wood
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 2Levels: TwoFloors: Ceramic Tile, Hardwood, Vinyl, Carpet, Wood

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Patio / Porch: Deck, PorchFoundation: BasementNo Private Pool
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 2Number of Covered Spaces: 2No CarportHas a GarageHas an Attached GarageParking Spaces: 2Parking: Attached,Detached
Frontage
Frontage Type: RoadRoad Surface Type: PavedNot on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Septic Tank
Farm & Range
Frontage Length: 207
Finished Area
Finished Area (above surface): 2280 Square Feet

Days on Market

Cumulative Days on Market: 34

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1900
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceArchitecture: Farm House
Building
Construction Materials: Wood Siding
Property Information
Parcel Number: 1346003510

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $399,000
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Sun Nov 10 2024Possession Timing: Negotiable

Active Status

MLS Status: Closed

Location

Direction & Address
City: MonroeCommunity: Suprvrs 1 - Raisinville Township
School Information
Elementary School District: Monroe Public SchoolsJr High / Middle School District: Monroe Public SchoolsHigh School District: Monroe Public Schools

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 3030 Square Feet

HOA

Association for this Listing: Southeastern Border Association of REALTORSNo HOA

Lot Information

Lot Area: 1 Acres

Offer

Listing Agreement Type: Exclusive Right To SellListing Terms: Cash, Conventional, FHA, VA Loan

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: 50157577Attribution Contact: Office: 734-242-8484Above Grade Unfinished Area: 2280Days In Mls: 33
Last check for updates: about 5 hours ago
Listed by Lori Ratz, (734) 652-4834
Coldwell Banker Haynes R.E. in Monroe
Bought with: Rachel Shoemaker, FIVE STAR REAL ESTATE - MT. PLEASANT
Originating MLS: Southeastern Border Association of REALTORS
Source: MiRealSource, MLS#50157577

Price History for 5740 N Custer Rd

DatePriceEventSource
12/13/2024$380,999Sold
MiRealSource #50157577
11/11/2024$399,000PendingMiRealSource #50157577
10/08/2024$399,000Listed For SaleMiRealSource #50157577
07/19/2024$190,500Sold
N/A
09/25/2023ListingRemovedRealcomp II #20230064106
08/02/2023$274,900Listed For SaleRealcomp II #20230064106
08/01/2023ListingRemovedRealcomp II #20230028670
05/31/2023$274,900Listed For SaleRealcomp II #20230028670
04/28/2023$199,659Sold
N/A
11/17/2016$190,000Sold
MiRealSource #21208597
09/10/2016$209,000PendingAgent Provided
08/26/2016$209,000Listed For SaleAgent Provided
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Property Tax and Assessment

Year2025
Tax$1,925
Assessment$198,600
Home facts updated by county records

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Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
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920 Plum Grove Dr, Monroe, MI
1.60
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$345,000
07/25/25
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2.5
2,353
6349 Dixon Rd, Monroe, MI
0.95
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$198,000
03/05/26
4
1
2,124
1176 Plum Grove Dr, Monroe, MI
1.72
Single-Family Home
$471,130
11/12/25
4
2.5
2,200
948 Plum Grove Dr, Monroe, MI
1.60
Single-Family Home
$439,900
10/07/25
4
3.5
2,950
3015 Apple Blossom Way, Monroe, MI
1.77
Single-Family Home
$453,971
04/24/26
4
2.5
2,480
957 Plum Tree Cir, Monroe, MI
1.74
Single-Family Home
$407,000
06/30/25
4
2.5
2,108
959 Plum Grove Dr, Monroe, MI
1.65
Single-Family Home
$380,000
02/12/26
3
2
3,184
3099 Apple Blossom Way #81, Monroe, MI
1.78
Single-Family Home
$396,455
06/30/25
3
3
2,047
3099 Apple Blossom Way, Monroe, MI
1.78
Single-Family Home
$396,455
06/30/25
3
3
2,047
3029 Apple Blossom Way, Monroe, MI
1.78
Single-Family Home
$462,000
02/18/26
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4.5
2,600

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What Locals Say about Monroe

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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5740 N Custer Rd, Monroe, MI 48162 is a 4 bedroom, 3 bathroom, 2,280 sqft single-family home built in 1900. This property is not currently available for sale. 5740 N Custer Rd was last sold on Dec 13, 2024 for $380,999 (5% lower than the asking price of $399,000). The current Trulia Estimate for 5740 N Custer Rd is $401,800.