St Johns Forest Homes with Playground Community Features

Welcome to St. Johns Forest, a hidden gem nestled in the heart of Monroe, North Carolina. This charming neighborhood offers a perfect blend of suburban tranquility and community vibrancy, making it an ideal place for families, retirees, and everyone in between. With its lush greenery and scenic landscapes, St. Johns Forest is not just a neighborhood; it’s a lifestyle.

One of the standout features of St. Johns Forest is its commitment to family-friendly living. The community boasts a well-equipped playground, providing a safe and fun environment for children to play and explore. Parents can relax knowing their little ones are just a stone's throw away, enjoying the fresh air and camaraderie of neighborhood friends. The playground is a central hub for community gatherings, fostering connections among residents and creating lasting friendships.

The homes in St. Johns Forest are designed with comfort and style in mind. From charming single-family residences to modern townhomes, there is a variety of options to suit every taste and budget. Many homes feature spacious yards, perfect for outdoor activities, gardening, or simply enjoying the beautiful North Carolina weather.

Conveniently located near Monroe’s vibrant downtown, residents have easy access to shopping, dining, and entertainment options. Enjoy weekend strolls through local parks or explore the rich history of the area. With excellent schools and a welcoming atmosphere, St. Johns Forest is more than just a place to live—it's a community where you can truly thrive. Discover your dream home in St. Johns Forest today, and experience the warmth and charm of this delightful neighborhood!

Newest St Johns Forest Homes with Playground Community Features

$435,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4409228 MLS ⋅ COMING SOON Status

Welcome to 4908 Cruz Bay Drive, one of the largest floor plans in Union County's sought-after St. Johns Forest community. With more than 3,500 square feet across two stories, this 4-bedroom home offers real room to spread out, work, and gather, and it feels bright and move-in ready the moment you step inside thanks to fresh paint from the ceilings to the trim. The kitchen anchors the main level with a center island, generous cabinet space, and an easy flow into the living and dining areas. Upstairs, a spacious loft creates a flexible second living space, and the oversized primary suite features a walk-in closet you have to see to believe, plus a private bath with a garden tub and separate shower. Recent updates bring true peace of mind: a brand-new HVAC system (2025), newer carpet, fresh interior paint throughout, and a new range. Out back, a level, fenced yard with a paver patio sets the stage for weekend cookouts and quiet evenings at home. St. John's Forest offers a community pool, playground, and sidewalk-lined streets, all just a short drive to Uptown Charlotte, shopping, and dining. Homes this size come available here only rarely. Come see everything 4908 Cruz Bay Drive has to offer.

4908 Cruz Bay Drive, Monroe

Listing courtesy of Real Broker, LLC. christen.ripoli@gmail.com

$380,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4399318 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Move-in ready spectacular home! This wonderfully maintained 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath home offers 2,231 sq ft of bright, comfortable living space that shows like a model - nothing to do but unpack. The main level features an inviting, light-filled layout perfect for everyday living and easy entertaining. Upstairs, the spacious primary suite provides a private retreat, joined by two generous secondary bedrooms. The loft is flexible space to fit your lifestyle. The showstopper: a large backyard with room to play, garden, entertain or simply relax - a rare find at this price point. Built in 2014 and lovingly cared for by its owner, this home radiates pride of ownership inside and out. All this in a friendly Monroe neighborhood with low Union County taxes, minutes to shopping, dining, downtown Monroe and an easy commute to Charlotte. Clean, comfortable and ready for its next chapter. Schedule your showing today!

4734 Manchineel Lane, Monroe

Listing courtesy of NextHome Providence. cindy@nhprovidence.com

$450,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4394904 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE UNDER CONTRACT Status

Once upon a time, on a quiet lane in St. John's Forest, there was a home built for gathering. The story opens at the covered front porch and a sunlit drop zone of hooks and board-and-batten, the kind of entry that says "shoes off, stay awhile". Just beyond, a navy dining room framed in crisp wainscoting sets the scene for slow Sunday dinners. The next chapter is the heart of it all. An open kitchen with white cabinetry, subway tile, granite counters, and a butcher-block island flows right into a great room warmed by a fireplace. This is where everyone ends up, and the floorplan makes it effortless. Then comes the part you will not want to leave. An enclosed sunroom wrapped in wood-beam ceilings opens to the showstopper out back: a fully fenced yard, a private inground pool, mature cherry trees, and evergreen screening that turns the whole space into your own retreat. Upstairs, four bedrooms and a charming built-in book nook share the level, with laundry placed right where you want it near the bedrooms. The vaulted primary suite is the quiet at the end of the day. Some homes are lived in. This one was loved. Come write your next chapter.

409 Lind Point Lane, Monroe

Listing courtesy of Real Broker, LLC. christen.ripoli@gmail.com

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