720 E 2nd St, Monroe, MI 48161
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720 E 2nd St
Monroe, MI 48161

  • 3 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 1,279 sqft

$67,500

Est. Mortgage $484/mo*
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$67,500

Est. Mortgage $484/mo*
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3 Beds
1 Bath
1,279 sqft

Home Highlights

Price/Sqft
$53
Listed
17 days ago

Local Information

  • Map ViewExplore the area around 720 E 2nd St.
  • Schools1 Preschool School1 Elementary School2 Middle Schools1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

About this House

This Bungalow style single family home offers 3 bedrooms and 1 bathroom with approximately 1279 square feet of living space on a 0.18 acre lot. There are no inspection or financing contingencies on this cash only purchase. The foreclosure deed has been recorded, allowing for shorter closing timelines. No Buyer Premium on this property. The seller has closing representation in this transaction. The buyer has the right to select their own title/closing company, or may use the sellers title company. The buyer is responsible for all closing costs in this transaction. In the event the buyer chooses their own title/closing company, the buyer will be responsible for additional costs for coordinating the closing that are completed by the sellers title company.
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Home Details for 720 E 2nd St

Interior Features

Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 2

Days on Market

Days on Market: 17 days on Trulia

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1873
Property Type / Style
Property Type: Single Family Home

Price & Status

Price
Price Per Sqft: $53

Lot Information

Lot Area: 7840.8 sqft

Foreclosure Information

9/1/2046
Foreclosed
$89,600
The lender has taken ownership of this property through a
Foreclosure Auction
 in the amount of $89,600. The lender may list it for sale as a foreclosure property in the future.

Legal Details

Foreclosure Type
Non-Judicial
Parcel Number
554900710000

Around this home

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

Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
  • 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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Market trends in Monroe

Last updated July 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$223K
$3.85KMoM
Sale-to-List Price
99.8%
0.2%MoM
Price per sq ft
$156
$2MoM
Available listings
141
9MoM

Home Value

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Nearby home prices

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Address
Distance
Price
Bed
Bath
Sqft
Status
814 E 2nd St, Monroe, MI 48161
0.06
$163,000
4
1.5
1,624
Off Market
311 Half St, Monroe, MI 48161
0.07
$134,000
3
2
1,593
Off Market
709 E 2nd St, Monroe, MI 48161
0.03
$140,400
3
1
1,246
Off Market
223 Jerome St, Monroe, MI 48161
0.04
$149,900
4
1
1,188
For Sale
314 Half St, Monroe, MI 48161
0.08
$119,000
2
1
806
Recently Sold
623 E 3rd St, Monroe, MI 48161
0.06
$186,400
4
3
1,414
Off Market
801 E 4th St, Monroe, MI 48161
0.11
$102,632
4
3
2,018
Recently Sold
716 E 1st St, Monroe, MI 48161
0.08
$173,900
4
2
1,567
Off Market
713 E 4th St, Monroe, MI 48161
0.11
$145,700
3
1
1,411
Off Market
818 E 1st St, Monroe, MI 48161
0.11
$171,400
6
4
2,302
Off Market
623 E 2nd St, Monroe, MI 48161
0.07
$248,600
4
2.5
2,355
Off Market
3rd St, Monroe, MI 48162
0.10
$37,000
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For Sale

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Jul 7, 2026
Source: Realcomp II #57050207116
ListingRemoved
$119,900
Jun 15, 2026
Source: MiRealSource #50207116
PriceChange
$119,900
Price decreased by 8%
Jun 4, 2026
Source: MiRealSource #50207116
PriceChange
$129,900
Price decreased by 7%
May 26, 2026
Source: MiRealSource #50207116
PriceChange
$139,900
Price decreased by 7%
May 21, 2026
Source: MiRealSource #50207116
PendingToActive
$149,900

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Frequently asked questions about 720 E 2nd St

  • What is the estimated monthly payment for 720 E 2nd St?
    Based on a $67,500 list price with 20% down at today's rates, the estimated monthly payment for 720 E 2nd St in Monroe, MI is approximately $497 (about $354 principal & interest, $68 property taxes, and $75 homeowner's insurance). This is an estimate. Actual payment depends on your loan terms.
  • How does the list price for 720 E 2nd St compare to homes in Monroe?
    720 E 2nd St in Monroe, MI is listed at $67,500, about 70% below the $223K 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 720 E 2nd St?
    The closest schools to 720 E 2nd St in Monroe, MI are Custer Elementary School (Pre-K, rated 4/10), Monroe High School (Middle), Monroe Middle School (rated 6/10).
  • How big is the lot at 720 E 2nd St?
    The lot at 720 E 2nd St in Monroe, MI is about 0.18 acres (7,841 sq ft).
720 E 2nd St, Monroe, MI 48161 is a 3 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 1,279 sqft single-family home built in 1873. This property is currently available for sale and was listed by Xome on Aug 1, 2026.