$403,500
SOLD JUN 25, 2025

1096 Bucks Pond Rd Monticello, IL 61856

3 Beds
3 Baths
1,949 Sq Ft
2.59 Acres

Recently Sold

$207 Per Sq Ft

2% Above List Price

3 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Recreation Room
  • Wood Flooring
  • Walk-In Closet
  • White Heath Elementary School Rated A
  • Main Floor Bedroom
  • Laundry Room

About This Home

As of June 2025

Nestled on over 2.5 scenic acres in Monticello, this beautifully updated 3-bedroom log cabin offers the perfect blend of rustic charm and modern comfort. Surrounded by mature trees and sweeping views, the home features a spacious wrap-around porch ideal for relaxing or entertaining. Inside, you'll find tasteful updates throughout, enhancing the cozy, cabin feel while offering contemporary convenience. The walk-out basement provides additional living space or storage, and the detached 2-car garage adds practicality to this peaceful countryside escape.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Russ Taylor

Taylor Realty Associates License #471001422 Listed on: 04/14/2025

Last Buyer's Agent

Alejandra Hernandez

Taylor Realty Associates License #475211708

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $3,921

Lot Details

  • 2.59 Acre Lot
  • Additional Parcels

Parking

  • 2 Car Garage

Interior Spaces

  • 1,949 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Family Room
  • Combination Dining and Living Room
  • Recreation Room
  • Laundry Room

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Ceramic Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 3 Potential Bedrooms
  • Main Floor Bedroom
  • Walk-In Closet
  • Bathroom on Main Level
  • 3 Full Bathrooms

Basement

  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Finished Basement Bathroom

Schools

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

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Well
  • Septic Tank

Listing and Financial Details

  • Homeowner Tax Exemptions

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$3,921

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Type: Detached Single
  • Type Detached: 2 Stories
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • New Construction: No
  • Property Sub-Type: 2 Stories
  • Age: Unknown
  • Built Before 1978 (Y/N): No
  • Disability Access and/or Equipped: No
  • General Information: None
  • Rebuilt (Y/N): No
  • Rehab (Y/N): No
  • Legal Description: THAT PART OF TRACT III IN THE NE 1/4 SEC 20-19N-6E N OF BUCKS POND RD PER PLAT RECORDED 12/10/18 AS DOC # 366628 1.89 AC 31 20 1.4
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Basement: Finished, Full, Walk-Out Access
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Total Bathrooms: 3
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Flooring: Hardwood
  • Interior Amenities: Cathedral Ceiling(s), 1st Floor Bedroom, 1st Floor Full Bath, Walk-In Closet(s)
  • LivingArea: 1949
  • Room Type: Recreation Room
  • Estimated Total Finished Sq Ft: 1949
  • Basement Bathrooms: Yes
  • Below Grade Bedrooms: 0
  • Dining Room: Combined w/ LivRm
  • Total Sq Ft: 1949
  • Basement Sq Ft: 0
  • Total Sq Ft: 2708
  • Unfinished Basement Sq Ft: 0
  • Upper Level Sq Ft: 337
  • Main Level Sq Ft: 796
  • Lower Level Sq Ft: 816
  • Unfinished Lower Sq Ft: 759

Exterior Features

  • Construction Materials: Log
  • List Price: 395000
  • Waterfront: No

Garage/Parking

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

Utilities

  • Sewer: Septic Tank
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Water Source: Well

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

  • Additional Parcels Description: 06171900601012
  • Additional Parcels: Yes
  • Lot Size Acres: 2.59
  • Lot Dimensions: 2.59
  • Lot Size: 2.0-2.99 Acres
  • Special Assessments: N

Rental Info

  • Board Number: 22

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 3921.2
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Tax Exemptions: Homeowner

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 23, 2016
Bought by
Hayden Terry Alan and Neutz Terry
Source: Public Records

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Grant Deed $150,000 --
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
06/25/2025 06/25/25 Sold $403,500 +2.2% $207 / Sq Ft
04/22/2025 04/22/25 Pending -- -- --
04/18/2025 04/18/25 For Sale $395,000 +27.4% $203 / Sq Ft
06/30/2021 06/30/21 Sold $310,000 -4.6% $153 / Sq Ft
05/24/2021 05/24/21 Pending -- -- --
05/24/2021 05/24/21 For Sale -- -- --
05/04/2021 05/04/21 For Sale $325,000 -- $160 / Sq Ft
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

Tax History Compared to Growth

Source: Public Records

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 $3,723 $67,108 $11,089 $56,019
2023 $3,485 $61,007 $10,081 $50,926
2022 $3,358 $58,102 $9,601 $48,501
2021 $3,553 $54,428 $8,994 $45,434
2020 $3,456 $52,843 $8,732 $44,111
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

MLS Number: 12335940

Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

APN: 06-20-19-006-001-08