615 Borgess Ave, Monroe, MI 48162
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$209,900

Original price: $219,900
  • 3 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 1,230 sqft

615 Borgess Ave, Monroe, MI 48162

Est. Mortgage $1,402/mo*
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We estimate this home will sell faster than 82% nearby.

Home Highlights

Single-Family Home
Built in 1923
$171/sqft
Garage

Local Information

  • Map ViewExplore the area around 615 Borgess Ave.
  • Schools1 Preschool School1 Elementary School2 Middle Schools1 High School
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About this House

Timeless character meets thoughtful updates on one of Monroe's most sought-after streets. This charming 3-bedroom, 1-bath Colonial blends 1923 craftsmanship with modern comfort throughout. Step inside to a spacious living room and dedicated dining area filled with natural light from updated windows, framed by crisp original white trim, wide moldings, and elegant archways. The updated kitchen shines with bright white cabinetry, glass-front uppers, beadboard accents, and an adorable eating nook perfect for morning coffee. Original details are everywhere you look—gleaming hardwood floors, built-in cabinets, French doors, crown molding, and classic brass hardware that give this home warmth and personality you simply can't replicate. Upstairs you'll find three generously sized bedrooms and a refreshed full bath with ceramic tile flooring. The basement offers excellent potential with daylight windows ready to be finished to your taste, a full bathroom, plus a sump pump and drain tile system for peace of mind. Major improvements are already done: furnace, A/C, hot water heater, dishwasher, fresh paint, updated windows, newer roof, and siding. A 1-car detached garage adds convenient storage and parking. An additional parcel is included in the sale, offering extra value and flexibility. Move-in ready with irreplaceable original charm on beautiful Borgess Avenue.
Last check for updates: about 4 hours ago
Listing courtesy of Paul Jacoby Sr, (419) 764-2047
Wiens And Roth Real Estate - Lambertville, (734) 777-0490
Originating MLS: Southeastern Border Association of REALTORS
Source: MiRealSource, MLS#50214533
Also Listed on Realcomp II, Realcomp II.
We estimate this home will sell faster than 82% nearby.

Home Details for 615 Borgess Ave

Interior Features

Interior Details
Number of Rooms: 8Types of Rooms: Bedroom 1, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bathroom 1, Dining Room, Kitchen, Living Room
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms: 1Number of Bathrooms (full): 1
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 1230 Square Feet
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced Air,Natural GasHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central AirHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Fireplace & Spa
No Fireplace
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Flooring: Wood
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 2Levels: TwoFloors: Wood

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Foundation: BasementNo Private Pool
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 1Number of Covered Spaces: 1No CarportHas a GarageNo Attached GarageParking Spaces: 1Parking: Detached
Frontage
Frontage Type: RoadNot on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sanitary
Farm & Range
Frontage Length: 40
Finished Area
Finished Area (above surface): 1230 Square Feet

Days on Market

Cumulative Days on Market: 50Days on Market: 66

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1923
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceArchitecture: Colonial
Building
Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding
Property Information
Parcel Number: 55 69 00400 000

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $209,900Price Per Sqft: $171
Status Change & Dates
Possession Timing: Close Of Escrow

Active Status

MLS Status: Active

Location

Direction & Address
City: MonroeCommunity: Shadowland Heights
School Information
Elementary School District: Monroe Public SchoolsJr High / Middle School District: Monroe Public SchoolsHigh School District: Monroe Public Schools

Agent Information

Listing Agent
Listing ID: 50214533

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 1730 Square Feet

HOA

Association for this Listing: Southeastern Border Association of REALTORSNo HOA

Lot Information

Lot Area: 5227.2 sqft

Listing Info

Special Conditions: Trust

Offer

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

Business

Business Information
Ownership: Trust

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: 50214533Above Grade Unfinished Area: 1230Days In Mls: 49

Additional Information

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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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    "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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    "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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Market trends in Monroe

Last updated August 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$228K
$5.3KMoM
Sale-to-List Price
100.2%
0.3%MoM
Price per sq ft
$155
$2MoM
Available listings
155
14MoM

Home Value

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Comparable sales

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Nearby home prices

Get a sense of expected prices in the area by checking the value of nearby homes.
Address
Distance
Price
Bed
Bath
Sqft
Status
546 Godfroy Ave, Monroe, MI 48162
0.02
$230,000
3
1.5
2,275
Recently Sold
542 Godfroy Ave, Monroe, MI 48162
0.03
$249,000
3
1.5
1,772
Off Market
532 Godfroy Ave, Monroe, MI 48162
0.05
$230,000
4
2
1,920
Recently Sold
529 Godfroy Ave, Monroe, MI 48162
0.06
$252,200
4
1.5
1,938
Off Market
525 Godfroy Ave, Monroe, MI 48162
0.07
$290,000
4
2
2,550
Recently Sold
316 Wooded Pl, Monroe, MI 48162
0.07
$257,400
4
2
1,760
Off Market
649 Borgess Ave, Monroe, MI 48162
0.07
$302,000
3
2
1,846
Recently Sold
513 Borgess Ave, Monroe, MI 48162
0.08
$252,600
4
4
2,158
Off Market
322 Shadowlawn Pl, Monroe, MI 48162
0.08
$205,800
2
1
856
Off Market
511 Godfroy Ave, Monroe, MI 48162
0.10
$265,000
4
2.5
2,014
Recently Sold
638 Nims Pl, Monroe, MI 48162
0.09
-
3
1
1,518
Off Market

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Aug 27, 2026
Source: MiRealSource #50214533
PriceChange
$209,900
Price decreased by 5%
Jul 17, 2026
Source: MiRealSource #50214533
Listed For Sale
$219,900
Jun 5, 2024
Source: Realcomp II #20240030288
Sold
$181,400
May 17, 2024
Source: Realcomp II #20240030288
Listed For Sale
$179,900
Sep 27, 1996
Source: N/A
Sold
$94,000

LGBTQ Local Legal Protections

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Agent Phone: (419) 764-2047
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Frequently asked questions about 615 Borgess Ave

  • What is the estimated monthly payment for 615 Borgess Ave?
    Based on a $209,900 list price with 20% down at today's rates, the estimated monthly payment for 615 Borgess Ave in Monroe, MI is approximately $1,431 (about $1,146 principal & interest, $210 property taxes, and $75 homeowner's insurance). This is an estimate. Actual payment depends on your loan terms.
  • How does the list price for 615 Borgess Ave compare to homes in Monroe?
    615 Borgess Ave in Monroe, MI is listed at $209,900, about 8% below the $228K median sale price in Monroe.
  • 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 homes for sale in Monroe, MI.
  • What are the closest schools to 615 Borgess Ave?
    The closest schools to 615 Borgess Ave in Monroe, MI are Manor Elementary School (Pre-K, rated 6/10), Monroe High School (Middle), Monroe Middle School (rated 6/10).
  • Does 615 Borgess Ave have air conditioning?
    Yes, 615 Borgess Ave in Monroe, MI has air conditioning.
  • How big is the lot at 615 Borgess Ave?
    The lot at 615 Borgess Ave in Monroe, MI is about 0.12 acres (5,227 sq ft).
615 Borgess Ave, Monroe, MI 48162 is a 3 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 1,230 sqft single-family home built in 1923. This property is currently available for sale and was listed by MiRealSource on Jul 11, 2026. The MLS # for this home is MLS# 50214533.