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$368,409$268 / ft²
TopHap EstimateOur estimate of what this home would sell for today, based on nearby sales, the home's size and features, and local price trends. It is a starting point, not an appraisal.· confidence 92How well the pricing models agreed with each other on this home. Higher means the estimate rests on stronger, more consistent data.· as of Oct 21, 2026

1209 FOREST AVE

MONROE, NC 28112
3
Beds
1.5
Baths
1,374 ft²
Living AreaTotal finished area of the structures, from county records. Some counties include shared space like hallways or a building gym, so it may not match a listing.
0.3 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1944
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
1
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
5
RoomsThe total room count in county records. Counties differ on which rooms they count, so compare it loosely.

Valuation

$368K
$340K low$397K high

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$1,778 (2026)
Assessed ValueThe value the county assigns to this home to calculate property tax. It is often lower than what the home would sell for.$203,400 (2026)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$32,000
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$171,400
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$203,400
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$203,400

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Rural Residence
StyleThe architectural style of the home, such as ranch or colonial.Conventional
CountyUNION
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.30
ConstructionThe main material the home's frame and walls are built from.Wood (Unspecified)
FoundationWhat the home is built on, such as a concrete slab, a crawl space, or a basement.Raised (Unspecified)
RoofThe main material covering the roof, such as asphalt shingle or tile.Composition Shingle
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.None
FireplaceWhether the home has a fireplace, and what kind.Yes
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.No
FeaturesExtra features found in county records. Records are not complete everywhere, so a missing feature does not always mean the home lacks it.Porch · 72 ft²

Assigned SchoolsThe public schools this address is zoned for. Boundaries change, so confirm with the district before you count on it.

H
Monroe High SchoolD-
High · Grades 9–12 · 0.1 mi
E
East Elementary SchoolD-
Elementary · Grades KG–5 · 0.4 mi
M
Monroe Middle SchoolD-
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 0.6 mi

District: Union County Public Schools

Neighborhood · ZIP 28112These are comparison scores, not percentages. 100 equals the national average, so 150 means about 50% above average.

CrimeLocal crime compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. It reflects things like population density, income, and how crime gets reported.153
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.93
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.87

Index scale: 100 = US average (tick). Lower is better.

Homes occupiedThe share of homes here that someone lives in. The rest sit empty, including vacation and for-sale homes.95%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.14%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.11%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.1.0%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.30,035
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.225 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$71,825
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$91,806
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.61°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.48 in
SunshineThe share of daylight hours that get direct sun in a typical year, counting cloud cover.63%

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How this home compares

1209 Forest Ave measured against every home in its neighborhood, its ZIP code and its county, using county assessor records refreshed nightly. A home can stand out in one of those areas and look ordinary in another, because each one holds a different mix of homes.

  • Worth less than 69% of homes in Union County
  • Costs more per square foot than 85% of homes in Monroe 28112
  • Smaller than 81% of homes in Union County
  • Has a smaller lot than 73% of homes in Monroe 28112
  • Older than 97% of homes in Union County

What homes are worth in Monroe 28112

Each bar is how many homes fall in that price range. The marker is this home.

This home
$132K$823K

This home is worth more than 50% of homes in Monroe 28112.

How it measures up in Monroe 28112

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Monroe 28112.

Estimated value$368,409
CheaperTypical $368,398Pricier

Pricier than 50% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$268
CheaperTypical $206Pricier

Pricier than 85% of homes nearby

Living area1,374 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,716 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 29% of homes nearby

Lot size0.3 ac
SmallerTypical 0.96 acBigger

Bigger than 27% of homes nearby

Year built1944
OlderTypical 1990Newer

Newer than 8% of homes nearby

How 1209 Forest Ave ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeMonroe 28112Union County
Estimated valuepricier than$368,40950% of homes31% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$26885% of homes76% of homes
Living areabigger than1,374 ft²29% of homes19% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.3 ac27% of homes36% of homes
Year builtnewer than19448% of homes3% of homes

About 1209 Forest Ave

How much is 1209 Forest Ave, Monroe, NC worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 1209 Forest Ave, Monroe, NC is $368,409 as of Oct 21, 2026. The likely range is $339,901 to $396,917. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 1209 Forest Ave, Monroe, NC last sell?

1209 Forest Ave, Monroe, NC last sold on Jan 1, 1900, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 1209 Forest Ave, Monroe, NC?

1209 Forest Ave, Monroe, NC has 3 bedrooms, 1.5 bathrooms, 1,374 square feet of living space and a 0.30-acre lot.

When was 1209 Forest Ave, Monroe, NC built?

1209 Forest Ave, Monroe, NC was built in 1944, making it 82 years old. It is a conventional home. The building has 1 story.

What schools serve 1209 Forest Ave, Monroe, NC?

1209 Forest Ave, Monroe, NC is assigned to Monroe High School (high), rated D-; East Elementary School (elementary), rated D-; Monroe Middle School (middle), rated D-. All sit in Union County Public Schools. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 1209 Forest Ave, Monroe, NC compare to other homes in Monroe 28112?

Among the 11,567 homes in Monroe 28112, it is worth more than 50% of them ($368,409 against a typical $368,398), its price per square foot is higher than 85% of them ($268 against a typical $206), it is bigger than 29% of them (1,374 ft² against a typical 1,716 ft²), its lot is bigger than 27% of them (0.3 ac against a typical 0.96 ac) and it is newer than 8% of them (1944 against a typical 1990). Measured against all of Union County, it is worth more than 31% of homes there. These shares are recounted nightly from the full county assessor record for each area, not from active listings.

What are the property taxes on 1209 Forest Ave, Monroe, NC?

The 2026 property tax bill for 1209 Forest Ave, Monroe, NC was $1,778. The county assessed it at $203,400.

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