Why Live in Monticello
Monticello is a vibrant neighborhood nestled between the Twin Cities and St. Cloud metro areas, offering easy access to Interstate 94, Highways 25, and 10. Known for its small-town charm and community spirit, Monticello features a robust public art scene through MontiArts, which includes an art tour with over 30 stops and community events like a glowing art parade in winter. For entertainment, residents enjoy River City Extreme's bowling and arcade options, as well as the Emagine Movie Theatre. The housing market is diverse, with homes ranging from 70s and 80s split-levels and ranches to larger craftsman styles and new constructions. Monticello High School is highly rated, placing in the top 25% of public high schools in the state. The neighborhood's parks, such as Ellison Park with its playground and walking trails, and Athletic Park with facilities for soccer, baseball, and disc golf, provide ample things to do outdoors. Dining options along Highway 25 include Bluestone Grill and Cornerstone Café & Catering, while Nordic Brewpub offers a full bar and craft cocktails. Essential services are readily available, with CentraCare Monticello medical center open 24/7. The area is safer than the national average, making it a practical choice for families and individuals alike.
Home Trends in Monticello, MN
On average, homes in Monticello, MN sell after 40 days on the market compared to the national average of 51 days. The median sale price for homes in Monticello, MN over the last 12 months is $330,000, down 4% from the median home sale price over the previous 12 months.
Median Sale Price
$330,000
Median Single Family Sale Price
$350,000
Median Townhouse Sale Price
$285,900
Average Price Per Sq Ft
$196
Number of Homes for Sale
62
Last 12 months Home Sales
195
Median List Price
$345,450
Median Change From 1st List Price
0%
Median Home Sale Price YoY Change
-4%