$415,000
$10K PRICE DROP

103 Salem Rd Monticello, IL 61856

Estimated payment $2,618/month

Total Views 23,658
3 Beds
2 Baths
2,048 Sq Ft
$203 Price per Sq Ft

Highlights

  • Deck
  • Wood Flooring
  • Cottage
  • White Heath Elementary School Rated A
  • Heated Sun or Florida Room
  • Sitting Room

About This Home

Welcome to your dream home! Nestled in one of Monticello's most desirable neighborhoods you will find this beautifully updated 2040 sqft home that blends rustic charm with refined comfort- from the all-wood and brick exterior to the inviting, open interior spaces designed for easy living and effortless entertaining. Step inside to discover ship-lap clad wall and ceilings that bring texture and warmth to the living room, kitchen, sunroom and master bath. The home features wide-plank engineered hardwood floors with a lifetime warranty, adding richness underfoot and lasting peace of mind. The sunroom is a true showpiece-bright, airy, and surrounded by windows, its's the perfect place to enjoy your morning coffee, curl up with a book, or host evening cocktails with friends while overlooking the lush, private backyard. The kitchen is completely new, featuring high-end appliances, farmhouse-inspired cabinetry, and generous counter space-ready for everything from a casual breakfast to festive holiday gatherings. Adjacent living and dining areas flow seamlessly, creating a cozy, light-filled environment ideal for for entertaining. The primary suite offers a restful retreat with spa-like finishes, while the additional bedrooms provide flexibility for guests, hobbies, or home office space. Every inch of this home has been thoughtfully finished with timeless design and enduring quality. Outside, you'll fall in love with the glorious landscaping, mature trees, and quite corners for gardening or relaxation. It's the kind of yard where children can play, friends can gather, and memories are made. this is more than a home-it's a lifestyle. Peaceful, polished, and perfect.

Listing Agent

Matthew Foster

RE/MAX REALTY ASSOCIATES-MONT License #475124113 Listed on: 06/18/2025

RE/MAX REALTY ASSOCIATES-MONT

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $4,288

Year Built

  • Built in 1980 | Remodeled in 2024

Parking

  • 2 Car Garage

Home Design

  • Cottage
  • Brick Exterior Construction

Interior Spaces

  • 2,048 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Family Room
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Sitting Room
  • Combination Kitchen and Dining Room
  • Heated Sun or Florida Room
  • Wood Flooring

Kitchen

  • Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 3 Potential Bedrooms
  • 2 Full Bathrooms

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Schools

  • Monticello Elementary School
  • Monticello Junior High School
  • Monticello High School

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas

Additional Features

  • Deck
  • Lot Dimensions are 88x108

Listing and Financial Details

  • Senior Tax Exemptions
  • Homeowner Tax Exemptions

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$4,288

Year Built

Built in 1980 | Remodeled in 2024

Lot Details

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Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Type: Detached Single
  • Type Detached: 1 Story
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • ArchitecturalStyle: Cottage
  • New Construction: No
  • Property Sub-Type: 1 Story
  • Year Built: 1980
  • Age: 41-50 Years
  • Built Before 1978 (Y/N): No
  • Disability Access and/or Equipped: No
  • General Information: None
  • Rebuilt (Y/N): No
  • Rehab (Y/N): Yes
  • Rehab Year: 2024
  • Legal Description: SURREY HILL WEST ADDITION LOT 48
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Year Renovated: 2024

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
  • Basement: None
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • LivingArea: 2048
  • Room Type: Sitting Room, Heated Sun Room
  • Estimated Total Finished Sq Ft: 2048
  • Basement Bathrooms: No
  • Below Grade Bedrooms: 0
  • Dining Room: Kitchen/Dining Combo
  • Total Sq Ft: 2048
  • Basement Sq Ft: 0
  • Fireplace Location: Living Room
  • Total Sq Ft: 2048
  • Unfinished Basement Sq Ft: 0
  • Upper Level Sq Ft: 0
  • Main Level Sq Ft: 2048
  • Lower Level Sq Ft: 0
  • Unfinished Lower Sq Ft: 0
  • Flooring: Hardwood

Exterior Features

  • Construction Materials: Brick, Wood Siding
  • List Price: 415000
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck
  • Waterfront: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Parking Features: On Site, Garage Owned, Attached, Garage
  • ParkingTotal: 2

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Heating: Natural Gas, Forced Air
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Fee Frequency: Not Applicable
  • Master Association Fee Frequency: Not Required

Fee Information

  • Association Fee Includes: None

Schools

  • Elementary School: Monticello Elementary
  • High School: Monticello High School
  • Middle/Junior School: Monticello Junior High School
  • Middle/Junior School District: 25

Lot Info

  • Lot Dimensions: 88X108
  • Lot Size: Less Than .25 Acre
  • Special Assessments: U

Rental Info

  • Board Number: 22

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 4288.34
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Tax Exemptions: Homeowner,Senior

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Range of Values:

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Tax History

Year Tax Paid Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. Land Improvement
2024 $4,288 $79,584 $13,817 $65,767
2022 $3,846 $68,873 $11,958 $56,915
2021 $3,613 $64,669 $11,228 $53,441
2020 $3,523 $63,092 $10,954 $52,138
2019 $3,382 $62,007 $10,766 $51,241
2018 $3,239 $60,406 $10,488 $49,918
2017 $3,109 $60,406 $10,488 $49,918
2016 $2,932 $57,750 $10,027 $47,723
2015 $2,883 $55,278 $10,023 $45,255
2014 $2,883 $55,278 $10,023 $45,255
2013 $2,883 $55,278 $10,023 $45,255
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
07/08/2025 07/08/25 Price Changed $415,000 -2.4% $203 / Sq Ft
06/30/2025 06/30/25 For Sale $425,000 +84.8% $208 / Sq Ft
02/28/2024 02/28/24 Sold $230,000 -8.0% $112 / Sq Ft
02/04/2024 02/04/24 Pending -- -- --
10/25/2023 10/25/23 For Sale $249,900 -- $122 / Sq Ft
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

About the Listing Agent

Matthew Foster

RE/MAX REALTY ASSOCIATES-MONT

(217) 866-1745

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I'm an expert real estate agent with RE/MAX REALTY ASSOCIATES-MONT in Monticello, IL and the nearby area, providing home-buyers and sellers with professional, responsive and attentive real estate services. Want an agent who'll really listen to what you want in a home? Need an agent who knows how to effectively market your home so it sells? Give me a call! I'm eager to help and would love to talk to you.

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MLS Number: 12351608

Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

APN: 05-00-54-001-747-00