Seller's Agent in 2025
Kyle Koester
KELLER WILLIAMS-TREC-MONT
(217) 210-4944
690 Total Sales
104 Shady Ln Monticello, IL 61856
4
Beds
3.5
Baths
2,187
Sq Ft
2023
Built
Highlights
- Recreation Room
- Wood Flooring
- Entrance Foyer
- White Heath Elementary School Rated A-
- Laundry Room
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
About This Home
As of September 2025Just built in 2023, this stunning 5-bedroom, 3.5-bath home feels brand new and showcases top-notch finishes throughout. The open-concept main level features custom built-ins in the living room and flows seamlessly into the kitchen and dining areas, perfect for entertaining. Upstairs, you'll find four spacious bedrooms and a convenient laundry room. The finished basement adds an additional living space or rec room, plus a 5th bedroom-ideal for guests or a home office. Step outside to your own backyard oasis. A large patio overlooks beautifully landscaped grounds on a full acre with afternoon shade. Enjoy mature native mulberry trees, a newly planted mini-orchard with improved mulberry cultivars and hazelnut trees, and a lifetime playground set with rubber mulch for safety and low maintenance. A quick-growing Green Giant arborvitae screen lines both sides of the property, creating a natural "living fence." Located in an unbeatable setting that feels like your own private nature preserve-this property offers both privacy and convenience in one remarkable package
Last Agent to Sell the Property
KELLER WILLIAMS-TREC-MONT License #475163267 Listed on: 08/14/2025
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $8,793
Year Built
- Built in 2023
Lot Details
- Lot Dimensions are 190x230
Parking
- 3 Car Garage
- Driveway
- Parking Included in Price
Home Design
- Block Foundation
- Asphalt Roof
Interior Spaces
- 2,187 Sq Ft Home
- 2-Story Property
- Entrance Foyer
- Family Room
- Living Room with Fireplace
- Combination Kitchen and Dining Room
- Recreation Room
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Laundry Room
Kitchen
- Range
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
Flooring
- Wood
- Carpet
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 4 Bedrooms
- 5 Potential Bedrooms
Schools
- Monticello Elementary School
- Monticello Junior High School
- Monticello High School
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
- Well
- Septic Tank
Listing and Financial Details
- Homeowner Tax Exemptions
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Jan 18, 2016
Closed on
Sep 29, 2018
Bought by
Walden Pond Development Llc
Seller's Agent
Russ Taylor
Taylor Realty Associates
Buyer's Agent
Kyle Koester
KELLER WILLIAMS-TREC-MONT
List Price
$39,900
Sold Price
$30,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$9,900
-24.81%
Current Estimated Value
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$525,897
Avg. Annual Appreciation
49.42%
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grant Deed | $300,000 | -- |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft | Prior Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09/11/2025 09/11/25 | Sold | $555,000 | -1.8% | $254 / Sq Ft | |
| 08/15/2025 08/15/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 08/14/2025 08/14/25 | For Sale | $565,000 | +0.3% | $258 / Sq Ft | |
| 03/22/2024 03/22/24 | Sold | $563,400 | +12.7% | $258 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 02/02/2024 02/02/24 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 01/04/2024 01/04/24 | For Sale | $499,900 | +1566.3% | $229 / Sq Ft | |
| 10/02/2018 10/02/18 | Sold | $30,000 | -24.8% | -- | View Prior Sale |
| 09/05/2018 09/05/18 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 01/18/2016 01/18/16 | For Sale | $39,900 | -- | -- |
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)
Tax History Compared to Growth
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 | $8,793 | $150,338 | $13,264 | $137,074 |
| 2022 | $740 | $11,484 | $11,484 | $0 |
| 2021 | $702 | $10,758 | $10,758 | $0 |
| 2020 | $683 | $10,445 | $10,445 | $0 |
| 2019 | $662 | $10,265 | $10,265 | $0 |
| 2018 | $11 | $170 | $170 | $0 |
| 2017 | $10 | $160 | $160 | $0 |
| 2016 | $9 | $153 | $153 | $0 |
| 2015 | $10 | $153 | $153 | $0 |
| 2014 | $10 | $153 | $153 | $0 |
| 2013 | $10 | $153 | $153 | $0 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Kyle Koester
-
Russ Taylor
Buyer's Agent in 2025
Russ Taylor
Taylor Realty Associates
(217) 898-7226
518 Total Sales
-
Nick Taylor
Buyer's Agent in 2024
Nick Taylor
Taylor Realty Associates
(217) 377-4353
735 Total Sales
Map
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)
MLS Number: 12430215
APN: 06-00-21-000-001-04
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