Welcome home to this original owner's lovely home in the desirable St Johns Forest neighborhood of Monroe, NC. Located on a private lot with a wooded backyard and common area on the left side of the property for added privacy. This home welcomes you with a charming foyer of board and batten custom millwork with wooden hardware. The front office area with custom built-ins is right off the foyer perfect for work, homeschool or crafting. As you enter into the dining kitchen area the floorplans opens up into a large living space, featuring luxury vinyl flooring throughout the home. The kitchen has been upgraded with stainless appliances, new hardware, luxury lighting, custom shelving, cream color cabinets, and a Spacious pantry. The gas stove, and kitchen island finish off this dream kitchen and living space! The spacious great room featuring bookshelves leads out to the custom paver patio where the owners have designed an oasis for relaxing. Upstairs features luxury vinyl flooring throughout and offers a large master suite with vaulted ceiling, a new marble top double sink bathroom vanity, with a huge Large closet. Beautiful loft that can serve as a bedroom, or a library has a walk-in closet and custom built-in desk. The current owner uses a projector for movies that will be staying with the home. The laundry room is strategically located on the upper level. The backyard includes 6 raised garden beds to grow your own herbs and flowers. This community offers a pool and playground. Located close to a plethora of amenities for shopping and dining convenience.