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$159,900
116 E High St, Monticello, IL 61856
2beds
1,002sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1921
6,300 Square Feet Lot
$173,000 Zestimate®
$160/sqft
$1,482 Estimated rent
Home value
$173,000
Estimated sales range
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Fenced backyardElegant arched doorwaysFront porchHardwood floors
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Listing courtesy of:
Julie Huisinga 217-202-1122,
RE/MAX REALTY ASSOC-MONTICELLO,
Robin Lampert, GRI 217-649-2010,
RE/MAX REALTY ASSOC-MONTICELLO
Bought with:
Matt Difanis, ABR,CIPS,GRI
RE/MAX REALTY ASSOCIATES-CHA
Joseph Gray, ABR
RE/MAX REALTY ASSOCIATES-CHA
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 12215732
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 110 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11X10
Bedroom 2
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 110 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11X10
Dining room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 160 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 16X10
Kitchen
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 99 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11X9
Living room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 280 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 20X14
Heating
- Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Disposal
- Laundry: Sink
Features
- 1st Floor Bedroom, Separate Dining Room, Pantry
- Flooring: Hardwood
- Basement: Unfinished,Full
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,004
- Total interior livable area: 1,002 sqft
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: On Site
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: No Disability Access
Features
- Stories: 1
Lot
- Size: 6,300 sqft
- Dimensions: 52.5 X 120
Details
- Parcel number: 05005400042000
- Special conditions: None
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Bungalow
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Other
- Foundation: Block
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1921
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Monticello
HOA & financial
HOA
- Services included: None
Other
Other facts
- Listing terms: Conventional
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 1/7/2025 | Sold | $159,900$160/sqft |
Source:  MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12215732 Report a problem | ||
| 11/26/2024 | Contingent | $159,900$160/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12215732 Report a problem | ||
| 11/24/2024 | Listed for sale | $159,900+38.4%$160/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12215732 Report a problem | ||
| 9/29/2020 | Sold | $115,500$115/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #10806666 Report a problem | ||
| 8/11/2020 | Pending sale | $115,500$115/sqft |
Source: KELLER WILLIAMS-TREC-MONT #10806666 Report a problem | ||
| 8/10/2020 | Listed for sale | $115,500+52%$115/sqft |
Source: KELLER WILLIAMS-TREC-MONT #10806666 Report a problem | ||
| 8/10/2018 | Listing removed | $76,000$76/sqft |
Source: Keller Williams Realty The Real Estate Center #10036937 Report a problem | ||
| 8/1/2018 | Listed for sale | $76,000+10.1%$76/sqft |
Source: KELLER WILLIAMS-TREC-MONT #10036937 Report a problem | ||
| 11/16/2015 | Sold | $69,000$69/sqft |
Source: Agent Provided Report a problem | ||
| 9/29/2015 | Listed for sale | $69,000-1.4%$69/sqft |
Source: RE/MAX REALTY ASSOCIATES #2154405 Report a problem | ||
| 1/1/2003 | Sold | $70,000$70/sqft |
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| 9/1/1999 | Sold | $70,000$70/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $1,508 +3.5% | $30,122 +6.5% |
| 2023 | $1,457 +9.2% | $28,283 +8.5% |
| 2022 | $1,334 +7.2% | $26,068 +6.5% |
| 2021 | $1,244 -22.7% | $24,477 +2.5% |
| 2020 | $1,609 +3.4% | $23,880 +1.8% |
| 2019 | $1,556 +3.8% | $23,469 +2.7% |
| 2018 | $1,499 | $22,863 |
| 2017 | -- | $22,863 -26.8% |
| 2016 | -- | $31,242 |
| 2015 | -- | $31,242 |
| 2014 | $857 | $31,242 |
| 2013 | $857 +1% | $31,242 -1.8% |
| 2011 | $849 +0% | $31,825 |
| 2010 | $849 | $31,825 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 61856
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 8/10Washington SchoolGrades: PK-3Distance: 0.7 mi
- 7/10Monticello Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.9 mi
- 10/10Monticello High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.7 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Monticello Elementary
- Middle: Monticello Junior High School
- High: Monticello High School
- District: 25
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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- Piatt County
- Monticello
- 61856
- 116 E High St
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