483 E 1300 North Rd Monticello, IL 61856
Monticello AreaEstimated payment $1,657/month
Highlights
- Bonus Room
- 2 Car Detached Garage
- Laundry Room
- White Heath Elementary School Rated A-
- Living Room
- 1-Story Property
About This Home
Nestled just across from the breathtaking beauty of Allerton Park & Retreat Center, this one-of-a-kind country property offers the perfect blend of character, space, and peaceful rural living. Originally built in 1919 as a schoolhouse and thoughtfully converted into a residence in 1947, this truly unique home is filled with charm. Situated on a beautifully wooded 1/2-acre lot, this 2-bedroom home offers over 1,500 square feet of living space plus a basement with a workshop and storage areas. Inside, you'll find soaring ceilings and large windows that invite natural light while showcasing the surrounding mature trees and tranquil setting. The property continues to impress outdoors with a heated 3-car garage, a lofted barn full of possibilities, an additional storage shed, and multiple spaces to relax, create, garden, or entertain. The enclosed back porch provides the perfect place to unwind and enjoy the peaceful scenery year-round. Whether you're searching for a distinctive primary residence, a weekend retreat near Allerton Park, or a property with creative and hobby-farm potential, this home offers a rare opportunity to own a piece of local history in an unforgettable setting. Schedule your showing today!
Listing Agent
The Real Estate Group,Inc Brokerage Phone: (217) 840-3328 License #475127814 Listed on: 06/02/2026
Co-Listing Agent
The Real Estate Group,Inc Brokerage Phone: (217) 840-3328 License #475204150
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $4,081
Year Built
- Built in 1919
Lot Details
- 19,602 Sq Ft Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 130 x 160
Parking
- 2 Car Detached Garage
- Parking Available
Home Design
- Brick Exterior Construction
- Cedar
Interior Spaces
- 1,212 Sq Ft Home
- 1-Story Property
- Family Room
- Living Room
- Dining Room
- Bonus Room
- Partially Finished Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Laundry Room
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 2 Bedrooms
- 2 Potential Bedrooms
- 1 Full Bathroom
Schools
- Monticello Elementary School
- Monticello Junior High School
- Monticello High School
Utilities
- Central Air
- Heating System Uses Propane
- Well
- Septic Tank
Map
Tax History
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| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $4,611 | $78,904 | $8,798 | $70,106 |
| 2024 | $4,081 | $69,827 | $7,786 | $62,041 |
| 2022 | $3,607 | $58,238 | $6,494 | $51,744 |
| 2021 | $2,820 | $46,317 | $6,150 | $40,167 |
| 2020 | $2,719 | $44,535 | $5,913 | $38,622 |
| 2019 | $2,681 | $44,535 | $5,913 | $38,622 |
| 2018 | $1,970 | $34,522 | $5,741 | $28,781 |
| 2017 | $1,903 | $43,238 | $5,741 | $37,497 |
| 2016 | $1,797 | $41,337 | $5,489 | $35,848 |
| 2015 | $1,848 | $41,337 | $5,489 | $35,848 |
| 2014 | $1,848 | $33,004 | $5,489 | $27,515 |
| 2013 | $1,848 | $33,004 | $5,489 | $27,515 |
Property History
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| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08/03/2026 08/03/26 | Price Changed | $239,900 | -4.0% | $198 / Sq Ft |
| 06/02/2026 06/02/26 | For Sale | $250,000 | -- | $206 / Sq Ft |
About the Listing Agent
Carol Meinhart has been actively involved in the Real Estate industry since 2006. She is a graduate of Lake Land College with an AA in Business Management. Carol’s professionalism, her service and loyalty to her clients, and her desire to accommodate both the buyer and the seller, elevate her to the top of her profession. Accolades include Local, State and National awards. Her local memberships and affiliations propel her to being one of the top Realtors in the area. Carol has an intricate
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