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Riverstone by Pulte Homes | New Homes in Monroe, NC

  • Writer: Christen Ripoli - REALTOR
    Christen Ripoli - REALTOR
  • Sep 13
  • 4 min read

If you’ve been searching for new homes in Monroe, NC, you’ve probably noticed just how many options there are in today’s market. With so many builders and communities to choose from, it can feel overwhelming to figure out which one fits your lifestyle and budget. That’s why I love touring neighborhoods like Pulte Riverstone Charlotte, so you can get an inside look before you ever step into a model home.


Today, we’re highlighting Riverstone by Pulte Homes, a master-planned community in Monroe, NC, just minutes from Indian Trail and a short drive from Uptown Charlotte.



📍 Location & Accessibility

Riverstone’s location is one of its biggest advantages. Nestled in Union County, North Carolina, the community sits right off the Monroe Bypass, giving homeowners easy access to Highway 74 and I-485. That means a simple commute whether you’re headed into Uptown Charlotte, Matthews, or Indian Trail.


Nearby conveniences include:

  • Sun Valley Commons for shopping, dining, Publix, Harris Teeter, and a movie theater

  • Popular local restaurants like The Smoke Pit and Main Street Bistro in Monroe

  • Outdoor recreation at Crooked Creek Park and Cane Creek Park

  • Zoned schools: Rocky River Elementary, Monroe Middle, and Monroe High


When it comes to location, new construction near Charlotte NC doesn’t get much better.



🏡 About Riverstone

Riverstone will feature 561 homes once complete, making it one of the larger new neighborhoods in the area. Built by Pulte Homes, a nationally recognized builder, this community is designed with both lifestyle and peace of mind in mind.


Pulte offers quality construction with warranties that go above and beyond. One standout is their 5-year water intrusion warranty - a level of protection that sets them apart from many other builders in the Charlotte area.


HOA Fees

  • Single-family homes: $335/quarter (includes internet and cable!)

  • Townhomes: $335/quarter + $170/month (includes exterior maintenance, landscaping, and termite protection)



🌟 Riverstone Amenities

Riverstone was planned with community living in mind. Homeowners will enjoy:

  • Resort-style pool and clubhouse

  • Multiple playgrounds

  • A dog park

  • Pickleball courts

  • Scenic walking trails

  • Fire pits for evening gatherings


With these amenities, Pulte Riverstone Charlotte offers the lifestyle today’s buyers are looking for.



💲 Pricing & Floor Plans

Riverstone provides options for a wide range of buyers:

  • Townhomes: Starting in the $300s

  • Single-family homes: Starting in the $400s

  • 16 different floor plans to choose from


If you opt for a home from Pulte’s Reserve Series, you’ll even have the chance to customize your finishes at their Design Center in Charlotte.


You can choose to build from the ground up or select a quick move-in home depending on your timeline. Right now, Pulte is offering up to $10,000 in closing cost incentives when you finance with their in-house lender - money that can also be used to buy down your interest rate.



🏠 Featured Model Homes

The Bedrock (Ranch Plan)

  • 1,877+ sq. ft.

  • 2-4 bedrooms, 2-3 bathrooms

  • Open-concept living with optional loft/bedroom upstairs

  • Perfect for buyers seeking single-level living with flexibility


The Northridge (Two-Story Plan)

  • Nearly 3,000 sq. ft.

  • 4-6 bedrooms, up to 4.5 bathrooms

  • Spacious kitchen and entertaining areas

  • Options for a loft, home office, or extra suite

  • Ideal for growing families or multigenerational living


For full video tours of both of these homes, check out my YouTube video!


🔎 Other New Construction Near Monroe, NC

If you’re exploring Union County real estate, there are several other communities near Riverstone worth considering:

  • Calico Ridge (Empire Homes) - From the $500s, larger single-family homes with a pool, playground, and walking trails. Zoned for Porter Ridge Schools. Current incentives up to $25,000 with their preferred lender.

  • Sheffield (KB Home) - Starting in the mid-$300s, this smaller community has just over 70 homes. Budget-friendly and move-in ready options available. Zoned for Hemby Bridge Elementary & Porter Ridge Schools.

  • Sanctuary at Southgate (D.R. Horton) - Offering both single-family and townhomes starting in the mid-$300s. Amenities include a pool, cabana, and walking trails. Zoned for the same schools as Riverstone.



✨ Why Choose Riverstone?

When it comes to new homes in Monroe NC, Riverstone shines. With a fantastic location near Charlotte, a wide variety of floor plans, resort-style amenities, and builder incentives, it’s a community that truly offers something for everyone.


Whether you’re a first-time homebuyer, relocating to the Charlotte area, or moving up to a larger home, Pulte Riverstone Charlotte deserves a spot on your list.



👉 If you’re researching new construction near Charlotte NC, don’t forget to subscribe to my YouTube channel, Living in Charlotte, NC, for weekly tours, market updates, and relocation tips!


📱 Ready to tour Riverstone in Monroe, NC? Contact me today for the latest inventory list or to schedule a private showing.


☎️ CONTACT INFO ☎️

📞 980.239.7872

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