Exquisite 2025 renovation in the heart of Monticello! This beautifully updated ranch, set on a spacious double lot, offers over 1,400 square feet of refined living space designed for comfort and style. Every detail has been thoughtfully refreshed with modern finishes and a warm, neutral palette. Major improvements include a new furnace, water heater, roof, and all kitchen appliances-providing peace of mind for years to come. Inside, the home features two inviting living areas, a generous primary bedroom, and convenient main-level laundry, all on one level for effortless living. Outside, enjoy a private backyard retreat complete with a covered porch and a powered outbuilding, ideal for storage or hobbies. The double lot offers plenty of space to relax, garden, or entertain. A perfect blend of modern updates and timeless appeal!
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$190,000
842 N Walnut St, Monticello, IL 61856
3beds
1,403sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1959
0.26 Acres Lot
$196,800 Zestimate®
$135/sqft
$2,072 Estimated rent
Home value
$196,800
Estimated sales range
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Modern finishesPowered outbuildingGenerous primary bedroomWarm neutral paletteSpacious double lotRefined living spacePrivate backyard retreat
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Listing courtesy of:
Julie Huisinga 217-202-1122,
RE/MAX REALTY ASSOC-MONTICELLO,
Kristine Miller 217-841-3692,
RE/MAX REALTY ASSOC-MONTICELLO
Bought with:
Kyle Koester
KELLER WILLIAMS-TREC-MONT
Layne Buzan
KELLER WILLIAMS-TREC-MONT
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 12490500
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Features: Bathroom (Half)
- Level: Main
- Area: 160 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 16X10
Bedroom 2
- Level: Main
- Area: 140 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10X14
Bedroom 3
- Level: Main
- Area: 130 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13X10
Dining room
- Level: Main
- Area: 90 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10X9
Family room
- Level: Main
- Area: 264 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12X22
Kitchen
- Level: Main
- Area: 90 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10X9
Laundry
- Level: Main
- Area: 78 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13X6
Living room
- Level: Main
- Area: 255 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 17X15
Heating
- Natural Gas, Forced Air
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator
Features
- Basement: Crawl Space
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,403
- Total interior livable area: 1,403 sqft
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Concrete, Yes, Owned
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: No Disability Access
Features
- Stories: 1
Lot
- Size: 0.26 Acres
- Dimensions: 136x83
Details
- Additional structures: Shed(s)
- Parcel number: 05005400067601
- Special conditions: None
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Ranch
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Vinyl Siding
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1959
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Monticello
HOA & financial
HOA
- Services included: None
Other
Other facts
- Listing terms: Cash
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 11/10/2025 | Sold | $190,000-1.8%$135/sqft |
Source:  MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12490500 Report a problem | ||
| 10/29/2025 | Pending sale | $193,500$138/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12490500 Report a problem | ||
| 10/15/2025 | Contingent | $193,500$138/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12490500 Report a problem | ||
| 10/8/2025 | Listed for sale | $193,500-3.2%$138/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12490500 Report a problem | ||
| 10/6/2025 | Listing removed | $199,900$142/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12431289 Report a problem | ||
| 8/6/2025 | Listed for sale | $199,900$142/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12431289 Report a problem | ||
| 7/25/2025 | Listing removed | -- |
Source: Owner Report a problem | ||
| 7/14/2025 | Listed for sale | $199,900+135.2%$142/sqft |
Source: Owner Report a problem | ||
| 3/24/2021 | Listing removed | -- |
Source: Owner Report a problem | ||
| 11/25/2020 | Listing removed | $85,000$61/sqft |
Source: Owner Report a problem | ||
| 8/27/2020 | Pending sale | $85,000$61/sqft |
Source: Owner Report a problem | ||
| 8/4/2020 | Price change | $85,000-10.5%$61/sqft |
Source: Owner Report a problem | ||
| 7/12/2020 | Price change | $95,000-13.6%$68/sqft |
Source: Owner Report a problem | ||
| 7/9/2020 | Listed for sale | $110,000$78/sqft |
Source: Owner Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $2,394 +1.9% | $38,284 +6.5% |
| 2023 | $2,350 +6.7% | $35,947 +8.5% |
| 2022 | $2,202 +5.1% | $33,131 +6.5% |
| 2021 | $2,094 +88.2% | $31,109 +2.5% |
| 2020 | $1,113 +0% | $30,351 +1.7% |
| 2019 | $1,113 +1.1% | $29,829 +2.6% |
| 2018 | $1,100 | $29,059 |
| 2017 | -- | $29,059 +4.6% |
| 2016 | -- | $27,781 |
| 2015 | -- | $27,781 |
| 2014 | $1,388 | $27,781 |
| 2013 | $1,388 +0.4% | $27,781 -1.8% |
| 2011 | $1,382 +0% | $28,300 |
| 2010 | $1,382 | $28,300 |
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Neighborhood: 61856
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 8/10Washington SchoolGrades: PK-3Distance: 0.9 mi
- 7/10Monticello Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.7 mi
- 10/10Monticello High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.8 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
- 842 N Walnut St
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