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Monroe

About Monroe

Monroe is known for its charming downtown area, which features numerous locally-owned businesses, restaurants, and historic landmarks. The city also hosts several festivals and events throughout the year, such as the Walton County BBQ Festival and the Spring Fling Arts and Crafts Festival.

Education is important in Monroe, and the city is served by the Walton County School District, which includes several highly-rated schools. Monroe is also home to Georgia Piedmont Technical College, which provides vocational and technical training.

Overall, Monroe is a great place to live for those who value a small-town atmosphere, historic charm, and a strong sense of community. The city offers a peaceful and affordable lifestyle, while still being within easy driving distance of larger cities like Atlanta.

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Welcome to “Rolling Hills Farm”  This estate home and 216 acres borders the Apalachee River and is located less than 20 minutes from Athens, Ga.  As you enter the property through the gated entrance and enjoy a tree line driveway, you soon arrive at the porte cochere of your new home.  The double front doors welcome you into the marble tile entrance with an abundance of natural light. To your right and left you will find a formal dining room and sitting parlor. You then enter into the formal living room with stone fireplace and custom built in bookcases. Directly off of the living room there is an expansive veranda that overlooks the outdoor kitchen, resort style pool (with slide), koi pond with water feature and a breathtaking view of your property. There is a large chef's kitchen with luxury stainless steel appliances, granite countertops and breakfast nook with rounded windows. On the main level of the home there are four bedrooms, each with a private full bathroom.   Also on the main level is the executive wood panel office with fireplace and the owners suite. Large windows overlooking your acreage with access to the porch accompany your owners suite as well as oversized bathroom featuring his and hers sinks, tiled rain-head shower, soaking tub and custom closet. As you ascend the stairs from the main level, you will find a space that is ideal for a teen or in-law suite, with large bedroom/sitting area space, multiple closets and ensuite. This level features a catwalk that attaches to the garage for ease of access/game room. 
On the terrace level, more space abounds. Full kitchen with upgraded appliances and granite countertops along with two rooms functioning as “bedrooms” with closets, zero entry bathroom and office. There is also a home gym with a resort sized steam room and sauna. The backyard is perfect for entertaining many guests as you have multiple seating areas with an outdoor grill kitchen, pool seating, koi pond and water feature. The estate home features a newer 50 year roof on the main house. This property has 216 acres, so the home itself is only one of the many features! Ideal to be purchased and turned in to a family style compound. There is one lake (with patio/deck/entertaining area) and two ponds for quiet enjoyment. You will also find a horse stable ( room for no more than 3 horses) , outdoor barracks, and small structure for land maintenance equipment.   A brand new 4,000 sq ft steel framed partially enclosed barn will house all of your farm equipment and recreational vehicles.  “Rolling Hills Farm” is a  true sportsman’s paradise abounding with wildlife; excellent fishing opportunities and hunting for deer, turkey, ducks and hogs. Whether a family compound or private oasis is what you’re searching for, look no further than 3881 Sims Bridge. Please contact Nathan today to schedule your detailed private showing of this amazing estate. $5,700,000 Active

3881 Sims Bridge Road Monroe, Georgia

7 Beds 9 Baths 9,878 SqFt 213.31 Acres

Hidden Gem in Walton County. Beautiful 124 Acre Cattle Farm (5,576 ft of Road Frontage) with super nice house w/ Pool and a Detached Garage Plus additional Barns/Buildings. Land is gorgeous, gently rolling with creeks, woods, fenced pastures & Gated Entrances. A lot of new fencing beautiful pastures on both sides of the road with a custom pipe under the road for the cows to go from one side to the other.  50x100 Barn (2 Roll-Up Doors/Power/Water/HVAC) Plus a 30x150 Pole Barn (Power & Water)  Custom-Built Home (4148 sqft) (5BA/3.5BA) features 2-Story Foyer, Formal Dining RM, Gourmet Kit w/ SS Appliances & Granite.  Great Rm w/ Wood Floors & 2-Sided Fireplace w/ Gas Logs. Oversized Master Suite on Main has Sitting Area, 2 Closets, Coffee Bar & Screen Porch overlooking In-Ground Pool. Master Bath includes Dbl Vanities, Jetted Tub & Separate Shower.  Upstairs has 3BR & 1 BA.  Full Basement is finished w/ 1BR/1BA plus Rec Room & Large Covered Patio beside the pool.  Behind the home is a detached 20x40 Garage w/ Power/Water/HVAC & Half Bath.  Recent Improvements include: Newer Garage Door in Shop, Newer Roof, Encapsulated Attic, Pool Liner & Cover, A/C units (Main Floor, Shop & Barn) 2 New water heaters.   Appointment Only to show. $3,600,000 Active

1650 Locklin Cemetery Road Monroe, Georgia

5 Beds 4 Baths 124.95 Acres

Sale consists of 3 parcels #C0760067 known as 1550 Hwy 13, #C0760066A00 known as 549 Camp Lake Road and #C0760066B00 known as 529 Camp Lake Road. 4 total buildings built between 1997 and 2002 providing a total of 10 office/warehouse suites and over 40 storage units.  Ample, fenced, gated parking with security lights and cameras. $3,200,000 Active

1550 Hwy 138 Monroe, Georgia

12,610 SqFt 7.36 Acres

Approximately 62-acre property offering roughly 4,675 linear feet of prime road frontage on Dial Road, Georgia State Route 11 and the newly constructed Monroe Truck Bypass. The land is a mix of wooded and open terrain and is currently zoned A-1, located along the southern corridor of Hwy 11 and the southeastern section of the Monroe Truck Bypass, which connects Hwy 11 to Hwy 78. The property is ideally positioned at the corner of Hwy 11 and the Monroe Truck Bypass, providing excellent visibility and access.

Utilities available on-site include county water, high-speed internet, electricity, and natural gas. With an AADT of 8920, this figure is expected to rise significantly once the bypass is fully completed.

This 62-acre tract is part of a larger 93-acre parcel for sale, with road frontage on Hwy 11, the Monroe Truck Bypass, and Dial Road. A new survey will be required to confirm the exact acreage. Currently enrolled in the CUVA program, the seller is open to subdividing the property. $3,100,000 Active

Dial Road Monroe, Georgia

62 Acres

Welcome to Wisteria Farm-an exceptional 30-acre equestrian estate with powerful commercial potential and a layout ideal for a wide array of business ventures. This turnkey property is currently operating as a premier boarding and training facility, but its infrastructure and natural beauty make it a canvas for much more.  Equipped with three barns offering 29 stalls, hot/cold wash racks, tack rooms, a lounge with restroom and TV, laundry facilities, and multiple fenced paddocks, this property is built for serious equestrian use. A professional 180' x 70' indoor arena and expansive 200' x 300' outdoor arena-complete with M10 footing, lights, and elevated viewing deck-support year-round training, events, or therapeutic riding programs. Additional features include an 80' round pen, bridle trails, and a derby hill.  Events are currently held with ample space and parking for 200+ guests.  Complementing the working farm is a beautifully renovated 2-bedroom staff cottage and an elegant 5200 sq ft lake-view residence, perfect as a retreat center, business headquarters, or income-producing short-term rental. The main home includes a chef's kitchen, grand entertaining spaces, and retractable doors that open to the lake-ideal for gatherings, wellness retreats, or executive getaways.  Strategically located just an hour from Atlanta, the possibilities for this property are vast:  Health and wellness retreat or rehabilitation center, Dog training and luxury boarding facility, Corporate, wedding, or event venue, Church or ministry retreat, Greenhouse or indoor farming venture, Storage or showroom for car collectors and enthusiasts.  Wisteria Farm is more than land and buildings-it's a rare opportunity to own a versatile, income-generating property that can flex to meet your vision. Whether you seek a business platform, a destination retreat, or a high-end equestrian investment, this property is ready to deliver. $2,995,000 Active

3055 Spring Hill Drive Monroe, Georgia

5,200 SqFt 29.28 Acres

Wisteria Farm is more than just a breathtaking 30-acre equestrian estate — it’s a thriving boarding and training business ready for seamless ownership transition. With an established trainer already in place and a well-run boarding operation, this is a rare opportunity to walk into a profitable and fully functioning equestrian enterprise. Located just outside of Athens and convenient to multiple premier equestrian centers, this facility was designed with every detail in mind to support top-tier horse care, training, and events. The farm includes a lighted 180’ x 70’ indoor arena for year-round riding, 200’ x 300’ outdoor arena with premium M10 footing, sound system, lights, and a raised viewing deck, 80’ round pen, derby hill with jumps, and scenic bridle trails, 3 beautiful and efficient barns totaling 29 matted stalls, complete with automatic waterers, hot/cold wash racks, tack room, feed and laundry facilities, a fly spray system, a 750-bale hay loft plus additional hay storage, a trainer/guest lounge with TV and restroom for clients and guests.  The infrastructure supports multiple revenue streams: lease out one or more barns to trainers or breeders, expand the hunter-jumper business, or simply grow the current operations. On-site housing for staff includes a charming, renovated 2-bedroom cottage that ensures smooth day-to-day operations.  

The main residence is equally impressive — a custom lake-view home built in 2015 with over 5,000 sq ft of thoughtfully designed living space. The primary suite and family room open up to stunning lake views via retractable glass doors. The gourmet kitchen features leathered granite counters, stainless steel appliances, and an expansive butler’s pantry. Upstairs are 3 bedrooms, a full bath, and a laundry chute. The finished terrace level includes an in-law suite with private entrance, already stubbed for a kitchen — ideal for guests or future rental potential.  The grounds are meticulously landscaped and include a resort-style pool, a deep 3-car garage, ample workshop/storage areas, and fenced pastures with gorgeous views.  Whether you're an equestrian professional, investor, or enthusiast, Wisteria Farm offers a rare blend of lifestyle and income potential in a location that continues to grow in demand. Step into a turnkey business, elevate it with your vision, and enjoy one of the most picturesque equestrian estates in North Georgia. $2,995,000 Active

3055 Spring Hill Drive Monroe, Georgia

5 Beds 4 Baths 5,200 SqFt 29.28 Acres

This is a rare chance to own a high-performing, income-generating property in a prime location! This 20-unit, 5-building development offers a diverse mix of spacious, in-demand rental units—8 units featuring 4 bedrooms and 3 baths, and 12 units offering 3 bedrooms and 2.5 baths. Several have been newly renovated, enhancing their appeal and market value. Each unit boasts an open-concept living and dining area, a well-sized kitchen, and thoughtful layouts that attract long-term tenants. 18 of the 20 units are already rented, providing immediate cash flow and stability for investors.
Located just ¾ of a mile from Monroe’s charming historic downtown, residents enjoy easy access to quaint antique shops, boutiques, local dining, and rich history. This high-demand rental area ensures continued occupancy and strong appreciation potential. Financials, including rent rolls and lease agreements, are available upon request. $2,300,000 Active Under Contract

407 Maple Way Monroe, Georgia

2.32 Acres

Beautiful wooded and open property consisting of 142 +/- acres located on Highway 81 with Alcovy River frontage. The property has open pasture areas, as well as mature hardwood and pine wooded areas with a creek near the rear of the property. There are over 3000' of road frontage including State Hwy & County Road and 2500' of river frontage. Located between Winder and Loganville on Highway 81 allows great access to both state and interstate travel routes. Shopping and dining are in close proximity, several options in education in both public and private are available to the area as well. Seller has recent survey. Property could be divided into large acreage estate lots, or developed into a minor SD.  Home located at 7059 is not part of sale as indicated in survey. $2,272,000 Pending

7059 Highway 81 Monroe, Georgia

142 Acres

Discover this exquisite one-of-a-kind residence, gracefully situated at the end of a tranquil cul-de-sac on an expansive super private lot spanning nearly 4 acres within the prestigious gated St. Ives community. Located in the heart of downtown Monroe, this home is conveniently accessible by foot or golf cart to George Walton Academy and falls within the esteemed Walnut Grove School District. No detail has been overlooked in the creation of this sophisticated dwelling.  As you approach, you are greeted by a meticulously designed stamped concrete driveway that leads to a generous three-car garage. Upon entering through the custom black iron front door, you are welcomed into a two-story foyer, adorned with rich Red Oak hardwood flooring that flows seamlessly throughout the home. To your left, the formal dining room awaits, while to your right, a refined library / office space featuring bespoke built-ins is located.   Progress into the expansive family room, complete with a stone fireplace that flows effortlessly into the kitchen, where you find beautiful views of the professionally landscaped backyard and pool area. Glass doors and windows enhance the family room, opening to a spacious covered back porch equipped with a wood-burning fireplace, sound system, and direct access to the exquisite gunite pool and hot tub. This private sanctuary is perfect for indulging in leisurely evenings and weekends, and provides the ideal backdrop for entertaining.  The kitchen is a culinary artist's dream, boasting custom cabinetry with concealed hardware, a custom sink, elegant quartz countertops, and an oversized island with a seating area. Premium Wolf stainless steel appliances include a full-size refrigerator, full-size freezer, and a dual fuel stove/oven. Adjacent to the kitchen, a thoughtfully designed butler's pantry features custom cabinetry, walnut countertops, a microwave, an appliance garage, a warming drawer and built-in pizza oven. Additionally, a charming morning bar with a sink, two cooling drawers, and an ice machine completes this area.  Across from the butler's pantry lies a scullery that connects seamlessly to the formal dining room, complete with custom cabinetry, a sink, and a wine cooler. A cozy keeping room off the kitchen provides an ideal setting for morning coffee, offering views of the splendid backyard that abuts the walking trails of GWA, allowing your kiddos to walk to school with ease!  The spacious primary bedroom, featuring an adjoining en suite and a generously sized walk-in closet, is conveniently located on the main level. On the opposite side of the home, a finished in-law suite offers a zero-entry shower, alongside a powder room and a laundry room.  The upper level boasts three generous bedrooms, each with private bathrooms, along with a substantial media room nestled in the center that opens onto a tiled sun terrace overlooking the backyard. For those seeking additional space, a large unfinished basement awaits your personal touch, already stubbed for a bathroom & ready to be transformed into an entertainment haven, workout area, or additional living space.  A whole-house generator is also included, ensuring peace of mind. All of this is conveniently located just minutes from the delightful offerings of Downtown Monroe! $1,995,000 Active

Monroe, Georgia

5 Beds 7 Baths 6,009 SqFt 3.75 Acres

Welcome to your dream farmhouse retreat! Nestled on a sprawling 22 acres of picturesque land, this stunning 7-bedroom, 6.5-bathroom farmhouse offers the perfect blend of modern comfort and charming country living. As you enter, you'll be greeted by a spacious and inviting open-concept layout, perfect for entertaining family and friends. The large living area features cozy accents and plenty of natural light, while the gourmet kitchen is a chef's paradise, boasting high-end appliances, ample counter space, and a generous dining area. Each of the seven bedrooms is designed for relaxation, with en-suite bathrooms that provide privacy and convenience. The master suite is a true sanctuary, complete with a private balcony for stunning views of the surrounding landscape and a luxurious private bath. Upstairs, you’ll find an open loft area that can serve as a cozy reading nook, a play area, an additional seating room or a versatile space for your personal needs.

Step outside to enjoy the beauty of nature, where outdoor fireplaces on each deck level create the perfect ambiance for gatherings or quiet evenings under the stars. Enjoy the tranquil surroundings with the private property pond. The expansive outdoor spaces are ideal for gardening, outdoor activities, or unwinding in your own slice of paradise. The full basement offers endless possibilities, whether you're looking for extra storage, a game room, or a home gym. With its serene setting, spacious interiors, and luxurious outdoor features, this farmhouse is not just a home; it's a lifestyle. Don’t miss your chance to own this extraordinary property! Schedule your private showing today! $1,985,000 Pending

3300 Jack Glass Road Monroe, Georgia

7 Beds 7 Baths 8,362 SqFt 21.64 Acres

+/- 39.45 ACRES, POTENTIAL INDUSTRIAL OR COMMERCIAL SITE, CORNER OF GA HWY 83 & UNISIA DR, MONROE, GA.  This listing consists of a (+/-) 39.45-acre tract of land located on the northwest intersection of Georgia Highway 83 (also known as Good Hope Road) and Unisia Drive just outside of the southeast boundary of the city of Monroe, Georgia.  The property is improved with a (+/-) 2,014-square-foot single-family dwelling unit, a detached garage with a second-level apartment, a utility building, and a barn.  The proposed Monroe-Bypass, which is currently under construction, will intersect Unisia Drive along the property.  When the Monroe-Bypass is completed, the property will have a corner location along a heavily traveled 4-way intersection.  The proposed Monroe-Bypass will provide an alternate route around the downtown historic district of the city of Monroe and will connect Georgia Highway 11, Georgia Highway 83, and U.S. Highway 78, and it will adjoin the east boundary of the property.  The site contains (+/-) 1,100-linear feet of frontage along the north side of Georgia Highway 83 and has (+/-) 1,350-linear feet frontage along the west side of Unisia Drive.  The (+/-) 1,350-linear foot section of Unisia Drive along the property will be converted into the Monroe-Bypass once the right-of-way is completed.  The site is currently zoned for A-2, rural estate, and R-1, single-family residential, use; however, the Walton County future plan designates the area surrounding the proposed Monroe-Bypass, including the property, as Employment Center. The future plan designation of Employment Center is typically reserved for industrial districts within Walton County.  The property is on the south boundary of an existing industrial district that contains several major industrial employers including a Walmart distribution center, a Hitochi manufacturing facility, a Tucker Door & Trim manufacturing facility, a Novolex-Doro Bag manufacturing facility, and a commercial greenhouse facility.  The Georgia Department of Transportation reports that the average daily traffic count along the section of Georgia Highway 83 (Good Hope Road) adjoining the property is 5,600 vehicles per day, and the average daily traffic count along the section of Unisia Drive adjacent to the property is 9,230 vehicles per day; the property has good visibility from all adjacent lanes of traffic.  The property is located (+/-) 800 linear feet outside of the city of Monroe, (+/-) 2.25 miles east of the historic central business district in the city of Monroe, (+/-) 41 miles east of downtown Atlanta, and (+/-) 21 miles southwest of Athens, Georgia.  The site has easy access to U.S. Highway 78 via Unisia Drive which intersects U.S. Highway 78 (+/-) 1.1 miles north of the subject site (intersection controlled by a traffic signal).  U.S. Highway 78 provides Walton County and the property with access to Atlanta and Athens, Georgia.  The property is shown by appointment only; interior access of the existing dwelling and buildings is restricted to the due diligence period subsequent to a signed purchase and sale agreement. $1,950,000 Active

1230 Good Hope Road Monroe, Georgia

2,014 SqFt 39.45 Acres

Prime Downtown Monroe Restaurant Opportunity    Unlock the potential of this exceptional 6,000 sq. ft. building located in the heart of downtown Monroe, a vibrant area attracting over 1 million visitors annually. This fully renovated space (2021-2022) is currently operating as a restaurant, but its versatile layout allows for endless possibilities-whether you envision running two separate dining establishments or creating a spacious catering venue.    Key Features:    Strategic Location: Situated in a bustling downtown area, perfect for maximizing foot traffic and visibility.    Dedicated Parking: Includes a rare 12-car parking lot, ensuring convenience for your patrons.    Equipped for Success: The current owner is willing to leave behind all essential restaurant equipment, making it easy for you to step right in.    Spacious Design: With ample square footage, the building offers the flexibility to customize your vision.    Don't miss out on this incredible opportunity to establish your culinary dream in a thriving community. Contact us today for more details or to schedule a viewing! $1,950,000 Active

127 N Lumpkin Street N Monroe, Georgia

6,300 SqFt 0.15 Acres

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