Charming and completely remodeled, this traditional home sits on a desirable corner lot that offers added curb appeal and extra outdoor space. Move-in ready and full of character, this 2-bedroom, 2-full-bath home beautifully blends classic charm with modern updates throughout. From the inviting front porch to the spacious back deck, the home offers the perfect balance of comfort and functionality. Step inside to an open-concept layout featuring bright, airy living spaces that are ideal for both everyday living and entertaining. The thoughtful renovation highlights stylish finishes while preserving the home's timeless appeal. The well-appointed kitchen flows seamlessly into the main living area, creating a warm and welcoming atmosphere. Both bedrooms are generously sized, and each full bathroom has been tastefully updated. An unfinished basement provides excellent storage space. Schedule your private showing today with your favorite REALTOR. Home is being sold as-is.
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$228,000
805 W Blaine St, Monticello, IL 61856
2beds
1,163sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1920
0.26 Acres Lot
$231,100 Zestimate®
$196/sqft
$1,518 Estimated rent
Home value
$231,100
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Listed by:
Julie Huisinga 217-202-1122,
RE/MAX REALTY ASSOC-MONTICELLO,
Kristine Miller 217-841-3692,
RE/MAX REALTY ASSOC-MONTICELLO
Bought with:
Russell Taylor, ABR,CRB,CRS,GRI,SRES
Taylor Realty Associates
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 12584146
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Rooms
- Room types: Deck, Office
Primary bedroom
- Features: Flooring (Wood Laminate)
- Level: Main
- Area: 221 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 17X13
Bedroom 2
- Features: Flooring (Wood Laminate)
- Level: Second
- Area: 132 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11X12
Deck
- Level: Main
- Area: 144 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 8X18
Kitchen
- Features: Kitchen (Eating Area-Table Space), Flooring (Wood Laminate)
- Level: Main
- Area: 143 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11X13
Laundry
- Features: Flooring (Wood Laminate)
- Level: Main
- Area: 48 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 8X6
Living room
- Features: Flooring (Wood Laminate)
- Level: Main
- Area: 221 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 17X13
Office
- Features: Flooring (Wood Laminate)
- Level: Second
- Area: 169 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13X13
Heating
- Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Range Hood
Features
- Basement: Unfinished,Full
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,629
- Total interior livable area: 1,163 sqft
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 3
- Parking features: Concrete, Yes, Garage Owned, Detached, Off Street, Owned, Garage
- Garage spaces: 2
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: No Disability Access
Features
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Deck
Lot
- Size: 0.26 Acres
- Dimensions: 70 X170
- Features: Corner Lot
Details
- Parcel number: 05005400095700
- Special conditions: None
- Other equipment: Sump Pump, Radon Mitigation System
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Traditional
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Wood Siding
- Foundation: Block
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1920
- Major remodel year: 2025
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: 200+ Amp Service
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
HOA
- Services included: None
Location
- Region: Monticello
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $196/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $114,225
- Annual tax amount: $2,065
- Date on market: 3/5/2026
- Listing terms: Conventional
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 5/1/2026 | Sold | $228,000$196/sqft |
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| 3/31/2026 | Contingent | $228,000$196/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12584146 Report a problem | ||
| 3/26/2026 | Price change | $228,000-3%$196/sqft |
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| 3/5/2026 | Listed for sale | $235,000+4.4%$202/sqft |
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| 2/14/2026 | Listing removed | $225,000$193/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12382256 Report a problem | ||
| 2/14/2026 | Listed for sale | $225,000$193/sqft |
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| 1/2/2026 | Contingent | $225,000$193/sqft |
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| 8/2/2025 | Listed for sale | $225,000$193/sqft |
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| 7/16/2025 | Contingent | $225,000$193/sqft |
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| 6/28/2025 | Listed for sale | $225,000+378.7%$193/sqft |
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| 10/31/2019 | Sold | $47,000-27.7%$40/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #10515524 Report a problem | ||
| 10/15/2019 | Pending sale | $65,000$56/sqft |
Source: KELLER WILLIAMS-TREC-MONT #10515524 Report a problem | ||
| 9/12/2019 | Listed for sale | $65,000$56/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $2,006 +3.1% | $38,075 +6.5% |
| 2023 | $1,945 +8.6% | $35,751 +8.5% |
| 2022 | $1,791 +6.7% | $32,950 +6.5% |
| 2021 | $1,679 +2.6% | $30,939 +2.5% |
| 2020 | $1,637 | $30,185 +1.7% |
| 2019 | -- | $29,666 +2.7% |
| 2018 | $97 | $28,900 |
| 2017 | -- | $28,900 +4.6% |
| 2016 | -- | $27,629 |
| 2015 | -- | $27,629 |
| 2014 | $156 | $27,629 |
| 2013 | $156 +1% | $27,629 -1.8% |
| 2011 | $154 +0% | $28,145 |
| 2010 | $154 | $28,145 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 61856
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Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 8/10Washington SchoolGrades: PK-3Distance: 0.5 mi
- 7/10Monticello Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 1.3 mi
- 10/10Monticello High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.5 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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- 805 W Blaine St
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