The craftsman style is clearly evident throughout this charming home, showcased by beautiful woodwork and an abundance of natural light. With an asking price under $100,000, this three-bedroom property offers both character and opportunity for improvement. And yes, there are projects but the price allows for your own personal touches. The main level highlights the home’s classic appeal and functional layout, featuring a spacious living room filled with natural light, separate dining room, complete with a distinctive swinging butler door, well-sized kitchen with plenty of potential and a convenient half bathroom. Upper Level accessed by a wide, grand staircase, the second floor includes three comfortable bedrooms and a full bathroom. The basement provides additional utility and living space, including the Laundry facilities, a recreation room, ideal for relaxing or entertaining. Outside, the property continues to impress with a detached one-car garage, large backyard, storage shed, fire pit perfect for outdoor gatherings This home combines timeless craftsmanship with affordability, offering a solid foundation for customization and future enhancements.
Pending
$99,900
424 S Chestnut St, Monticello, IA 52310
3beds
1,478sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1916
6,969 Square Feet Lot
$100,600 Zestimate®
$68/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Craftsman styleBeautiful woodworkDistinctive swinging butler doorAbundance of natural lightDetached one-car garageStorage shedLarge backyard
- 26 days |
- 162 |
- 7 |
Likely to sell faster than
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Michael Mcdonough 319-480-0303,
McDonough Real Estate
Source: Northeast Iowa Regional BOR as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 20262554
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Rooms
- Room types: Dining Room Separate, Living Room Separate
Other
- Level: Upper
Other
- Level: Main
Other
- Level: Lower
Heating
- Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dryer, Microwave, Refrigerator, Gas Water Heater, Water Softener Owned
- Laundry: Lower Level
Features
- Ceiling Fan(s)
- Flooring: Hardwood
- Doors: Paneled Doors
- Basement: Interior Entry,Floor Drain,Stone/Rock,Partially Finished
- Has fireplace: No
- Fireplace features: None
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 1,478 sqft
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: 1 Stall
- Carport spaces: 1
Features
- Patio & porch: Porch, Covered
- Exterior features: Garden
Lot
- Size: 6,969 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 50 x 135
- Features: Landscaped, Level
Details
- Additional structures: Storage
- Parcel number: 0228235010
- Zoning: R-1
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Wood Siding
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 1916
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Sidewalks
- Security: Smoke Detector(s)
Location
- Region: Monticello
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $68/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $109,230
- Annual tax amount: $1,842
- Date on market: 6/8/2026
- Cumulative days on market: 30 days
- Road surface type: Concrete, Hard Surface Road
Estimated market value
$100,600
$96,000 - $106,000
$1,353/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 6/9/2026 | Pending sale | $99,900$68/sqft |
Source:  Northeast Iowa Regional BOR as distributed by MLS GRID #20262554 Report a problem | ||
| 6/8/2026 | Listed for sale | $99,900+37.8%$68/sqft |
Source: Northeast Iowa Regional BOR as distributed by MLS GRID #20262554 Report a problem | ||
| 3/18/2016 | Sold | $72,500$49/sqft |
Source: Northeast Iowa Regional BOR as distributed by MLS GRID #20160233 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,842 +4.5% | $109,230 +10.8% |
| 2024 | $1,762 +1.8% | $98,620 |
| 2023 | $1,730 +10.9% | $98,620 +21.6% |
| 2022 | $1,560 +6.4% | $81,110 |
| 2021 | $1,466 +1.9% | $81,110 +11.3% |
| 2020 | $1,438 -5.8% | $72,900 |
| 2019 | $1,527 +7.2% | $72,900 -2.3% |
| 2018 | $1,425 +0.8% | $74,640 +4.9% |
| 2017 | $1,414 +13.1% | $71,120 |
| 2016 | $1,250 | $71,120 |
| 2015 | $1,250 +10.4% | $71,120 +7.5% |
| 2014 | $1,132 | $66,130 |
| 2013 | $1,132 +4.2% | $66,130 |
| 2012 | $1,086 +7.1% | -- |
| 2011 | $1,014 +6.3% | -- |
| 2010 | $954 +7.4% | -- |
| 2009 | $888 +3.7% | -- |
| 2008 | $856 +7.5% | -- |
| 2007 | $796 +0.3% | -- |
| 2005 | $794 | -- |
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Monthly payment
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: 52310
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- NAShannon Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-1Distance: 0.2 mi
- 8/10Monticello Middle SchoolGrades: 5-8Distance: 0.7 mi
- 4/10Monticello High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.9 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Monticello
- Middle: Monticello
- High: Monticello
Source: Northeast Iowa Regional BOR 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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- Iowa
- Jones County
- Monticello
- 52310
- 424 S Chestnut St
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