
$379,900 $166/sqft
3026 Viola Lane
Monroe, NC 28110
3 bd · 2 ba · 2,287 sqft · 2001 · 15 d ago
Long Brooke in Monroe has the feel of a well-kept residential pocket where the streets are lined with established single-family homes and everyday conveniences sit close at hand.
Community overview based on MLS listing data for Long Brooke, Monroe
Long Brooke in Monroe has the feel of a well-kept residential pocket where the streets are lined with established single-family homes and everyday conveniences sit close at hand. Most of the homes date from the late 1990s through the early 2000s, so the neighborhood has a consistent look and a settled presence without feeling overly uniform. The setting is especially appealing for buyers who like practical layouts, modest lot sizes, and a community where porches, fenced yards, and attached garages are part of the everyday landscape.
"Long Brooke blends classic suburban comfort with the kind of easygoing curb appeal that holds up over time."
The housing here is largely traditional in form, with ranches, two-story homes, and a few Cape Cod-style designs showing up among the sales. Many homes feature brick exteriors or brick-and-vinyl combinations, along with details that make the houses feel lived-in rather than generic: covered porches, vaulted ceilings, split-bedroom layouts, bonus rooms, and open kitchen-to-living spaces. Garages are a defining feature of the neighborhood, and fenced backyards appear often, adding a useful layer of outdoor functionality.
Inside, the homes tend to lean toward comfortable, practical finishes. Granite counters, updated flooring, gas fireplaces, sunrooms, and screened or covered patios are common touches, while several properties also include workshops, outbuildings, or flexible bonus spaces. The lots are generally manageable in size, with enough room for patios, gardens, and play space without demanding heavy upkeep.
Long Brooke’s rhythm is shaped more by private yards and usable home features than by shared amenities. There is no clear community-wide amenity package to center the story on, and the neighborhood’s appeal comes instead from what individual homes offer: covered front porches, rear patios, fenced yards, and occasional workshop or storage buildings. That creates a relaxed, residential atmosphere where outdoor space and interior function carry the day.
"This is a neighborhood where the house itself does the heavy lifting, from flexible bonus rooms to backyards made for real use."
Long Brooke sits in Monroe’s residential fabric with quick access to the U.S. 74 corridor, and one listing specifically notes the community is about 5 minutes from the Monroe airport, elementary school, and shopping on 74. That puts daily errands, travel, and school drop-offs within an easy drive. Nearby references also point to Sun Valley and the Monroe airport, reinforcing the neighborhood’s practical location for people who want straightforward access to major roads and local services.
School names are not specified in the MLS remarks, so the educational profile remains tied to the broader Monroe area rather than a named assignment. Even so, the location reads as convenient and grounded, with the main value coming from its connection to Highway 74, nearby shopping, and the airport corridor.
Palmetto Park Realty Team · Monroe
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43 recently sold in Long Brooke, Monroe
| Property | Sold | Sold Price | Days on Market | Size | Sold to Ask | Sold $/SF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| | Mar 19 2025 | $319,500 | 50 | 1,334 sq ft | 97.7% | $240 |
| | Jan 28 2025 | $400,000 | 85 | 1,935 sq ft | 100.0% | $207 |
| | Dec 20 2024 | $340,000 | 59 | 1,331 sq ft | 100.0% | $255 |
| | Aug 30 2024 | $395,000 | 64 | 2,185 sq ft | 100.0% | $181 |
| | Feb 16 2023 | $348,000 | 62 | 1,976 sq ft | 96.9% | $176 |
| | Aug 22 2022 | $290,000 | 141 | 1,335 sq ft | 96.7% | $217 |
| | Jun 29 2021 | $296,000 | 36 | 1,981 sq ft | 107.6% | $149 |
| | Feb 25 2021 | $273,000 | 52 | 1,919 sq ft | 97.5% | $142 |
| | Nov 18 2020 | $280,000 | 59 | 2,266 sq ft | 96.9% | $124 |
| | Oct 19 2020 | $270,000 | 117 | 2,171 sq ft | 96.8% | $124 |
| | Jun 29 2020 | $266,000 | 38 | 2,181 sq ft | 97.1% | $122 |
| | Jun 3 2020 | $233,000 | 36 | 1,730 sq ft | 101.3% | $135 |
| | Sep 6 2019 | $212,000 | 70 | 2,241 sq ft | 97.3% | $95 |
| | Jun 20 2019 | $207,000 | 35 | 1,519 sq ft | 101.0% | $136 |
| | Oct 25 2018 | $196,000 | 40 | 1,563 sq ft | 99.0% | $125 |
| | Oct 9 2018 | $217,000 | 34 | 1,671 sq ft | 98.6% | $130 |
| | May 18 2018 | $195,000 | 59 | 2,004 sq ft | 100.0% | $97 |
| | Jan 16 2018 | $198,000 | 50 | 1,546 sq ft | 94.3% | $128 |
| | Nov 8 2017 | $195,000 | 84 | 2,213 sq ft | 93.1% | $88 |
| | Jul 31 2017 | $195,000 | 43 | 1,800 sq ft | 98.0% | $108 |
| | Jul 28 2017 | $194,900 | 56 | 2,264 sq ft | 100.0% | $86 |
| | Jul 5 2017 | $196,000 | 77 | 2,007 sq ft | 98.0% | $98 |
| | Jun 22 2017 | $170,000 | 59 | 1,596 sq ft | 94.4% | $107 |
| | May 9 2017 | $190,000 | 53 | 2,012 sq ft | 95.0% | $94 |
| | Apr 28 2017 | $155,000 | 39 | 1,308 sq ft | 103.3% | $119 |
| | Dec 22 2016 | $149,900 | 43 | 1,309 sq ft | 100.0% | $115 |
| | Jun 1 2016 | $170,000 | 107 | 1,918 sq ft | 96.6% | $89 |
| | Oct 16 2015 | $140,000 | 81 | 1,311 sq ft | 102.3% | $107 |
| | Feb 27 2015 | $154,000 | 88 | 1,981 sq ft | 100.0% | $78 |
| | Jan 16 2015 | $86,800 | 51 | 1,303 sq ft | 96.4% | $67 |
| | Oct 28 2014 | $143,000 | 66 | 1,561 sq ft | 95.3% | $92 |
| | Oct 24 2014 | $115,000 | 143 | 1,285 sq ft | 95.1% | $89 |
| | Oct 3 2014 | $157,000 | 36 | 1,791 sq ft | 98.2% | $88 |
| | Jun 10 2014 | $157,000 | 105 | 1,956 sq ft | 98.1% | $80 |
| | Mar 3 2014 | $169,000 | 132 | 2,111 sq ft | 100.0% | $80 |
| | Sep 12 2013 | $145,500 | 59 | 1,600 sq ft | 97.3% | $91 |
| | Aug 23 2013 | $139,900 | 155 | 1,594 sq ft | 100.0% | $88 |
| | Feb 8 2013 | $146,000 | 191 | 2,098 sq ft | 95.1% | $70 |
| | Oct 19 2012 | $118,000 | 123 | 1,352 sq ft | 94.5% | $87 |
| | Jul 23 2012 | $90,000 | 131 | 1,218 sq ft | 100.1% | $74 |
| | Jun 1 2012 | $115,000 | 70 | 1,510 sq ft | 108.9% | $76 |
| | May 24 2012 | $109,000 | 97 | 2,264 sq ft | 90.9% | $48 |
| | Apr 30 2012 | $50,000 | 70 | 1,221 sq ft | 92.8% | $41 |
Closed sales from MLS history for Long Brooke, Monroe
Below trend-line threshold — city median shown for context
The Long Brooke real estate market shows buyer's market conditions. Homes typically sell within 62 days. With 2 active listings and 0 homes sold in the past year, buyers have more negotiating power and time to decide.