Step into timeless elegance with this beautifully maintained classic home in the heart of Monticello! Offering just over 2,900 square feet of living space, this exceptional residence features 3 bedrooms, 2 full baths, with an additional room perfect for a nursery or home office. Situated on a spacious corner lot with mature trees, a fenced backyard, charming paver patio and classic carriage house-style garage with brick paver drive, this property offers the perfect blend of historic character and modern comfort. The inviting front porch, partially screened for relaxing evenings, welcomes you inside where you'll find gorgeous hardwood floors, an impressive open staircase with its original wood railing, a stunning stained-glass window, and beautiful original pocket doors. The spacious main level offers a large family room, private front parlor or den, elegant formal dining room, updated kitchen with stainless steel appliances, and a full bath. Upstairs, you'll find an updated full bath featuring a tiled walk-in shower and soaking tub, along with a spacious primary suite complete with a sun-filled sitting room surrounded by windows-creating the perfect private retreat. The finished walk-up attic provides outstanding space ideal for a rec room, game room, playroom, or hobby area. Overflowing with warmth, charm, and original craftsmanship, this meticulously maintained home offers the character of a bygone era paired with the updates and conveniences today's buyers desire. Located in the heart of Monticello, this is a rare opportunity to own one of the community's truly special homes.
| MLS # | 12717227 |
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| Listing Type | For Sale |
| Style | House |
| Sub-Type | Resale |
| Status | Active |
| Days On Site | 38 |
| Listing Provided By | RE/MAX REALTY ASSOCIATES-MONT | Matthew Foster |
| Bed(s) | 3 |
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| Bath(s) | 2 Total |
| SQ Feet | 2,950 |
| Garage | 2 |
| Basement | Y |
| Story(s) | 2 |
| Acreage | 0.24 |
| Rooms Total | 9 |
|---|---|
| Cooling | Central Air |
| Heating | Natural Gas, Forced Air |
| Interior Features | 1st Floor Full Bath, Built-in Features, Walk-In Closet(s), Separate Dining Room |
| Appliances | Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Range Hood |
| Fireplaces Total | 1 |
| Lot Features | Corner Lot, Mature Trees |
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| Construction Materials | Vinyl Siding, Wood Siding |
| Patio And Porch Features | Screened, Patio |
| Fencing | Fenced |
| Parking Features | Yes, Garage Owned, Detached, Garage |
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| Garage Spaces | 2 |
| Sewer | Public Sewer |
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| Community Features | Sidewalks |
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| Tax Year | 2025 |
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| Tax Annual Amount | 4735 |
| State | IL |
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| County | Piatt |
| City | Monticello |
| Zip Code | 61856 |
| Area | Western Champaign County | Piatt & McClean Counties |
| School District | Monticello High School |
| Elementary School | Monticello Elementary |
| High School | Monticello High School |
| Listing VS Median (in 61856) | |
Price: $389,900 low | high Med: $414,900 sqft: 2,950 low | high Med: 1,659 $ / sqft: $132 low | high Med: $250 On site: 38 low | high Med: 44 | |
| State | IL |
|---|---|
| County | Piatt |
| City | Monticello |
| Zip Code | 61856 |
| Area | Western Champaign County | Piatt & McClean Counties |
| School District | Monticello High School |
| Elementary School | Monticello Elementary |
| High School | Monticello High School |
| Listing VS Median (in 61856) | |
Price: $389,900 low | high Med: $414,900 sqft: 2,950 low | high Med: 1,659 $ / sqft: $132 low | high Med: $250 On site: 38 low | high Med: 44 | |