Elizabeth Ritter
Century 21 Quest
(618) 353-1172
32 Total Sales
1 in Monticello
$515,000 Price
708 S Emerson St Monticello, IL 61856
Monticello AreaEstimated Value: $169,000 - $182,708
3
Beds
1
Bath
880
Sq Ft
$201/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- Wood Flooring
- 1 Car Detached Garage
- Laundry Room
- White Heath Elementary School Rated A-
- Living Room
- Bathroom on Main Level
About This Home
As of December 2025Charming 3-Bedroom Ranch in a Great Location! Welcome to this functional and inviting 3-bedroom, 1-bath ranch that's full of natural light and thoughtful updates throughout. The open-concept kitchen and living room feature large windows that allow sunlight to flow through, creating a bright and airy feel. All three bedrooms are tucked down the hall, offering privacy and a practical layout, each with spacious closets for great storage. The kitchen showcases custom Shrock cabinetry, while the bathroom has been tastefully updated with new tile flooring, a modern vanity, and a new toilet. Fresh paint throughout adds a clean, move-in-ready touch. Downstairs, the full unfinished basement offers endless possibilities - create a recreation room, home gym, or additional living space. Outside, you'll love the large fenced yard and deck, perfect for entertaining or relaxing after a long day. The oversized one-car detached garage provides electricity, extra storage, and protection from the elements. Don't miss your chance to see this charming home - schedule your showing today!
Last Agent to Sell the Property
KELLER WILLIAMS-TREC-MONT Brokerage Phone: (217) 210-4944 License #475163267 Listed on: 11/11/2025
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Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $2,817
Year Built
- Built in 1955
Lot Details
- Lot Dimensions are 60x105
Parking
- 1 Car Detached Garage
- Parking Available
- Garage Door Opener
- Driveway
- Parking Included in Price
Home Design
- Block Foundation
- Asphalt Roof
- Vinyl Siding
Interior Spaces
- 880 Sq Ft Home
- 1-Story Property
- Family Room
- Living Room
- Dining Room
- Wood Flooring
- Unfinished Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
Kitchen
- Range
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
- 3 Potential Bedrooms
- Bathroom on Main Level
- 1 Full Bathroom
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
Listing and Financial Details
- Homeowner Tax Exemptions
Ownership History
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Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Aug 13, 2022
Closed on
Oct 21, 2022
Bought by
Seller's Agent
betty gauze
Team Gauze,Inc
Buyer's Agent
Kyle Koester
KELLER WILLIAMS-TREC-MONT
List Price
$164,900
Sold Price
$154,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$10,900
-6.61%
Views
2
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
$23,177
Avg. Annual Appreciation
3.71%
Purchase Details
Listed on
Dec 24, 2015
Closed on
Jun 24, 2016
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Robin Lampert
RE/MAX REALTY ASSOC-MONTICELLO
Buyer's Agent
Vicki Cook
Coldwell Banker R.E. Group
List Price
$128,900
Sold Price
$115,700
Premium/Discount to List
-$13,200
-10.24%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
4.62%
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jul 18, 2007
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Agents Specializing in Monticello, IL
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Elizabeth Ritter
-
Carol Meinhart
Carol Meinhart
Responds QuicklyThe Real Estate Group LLC
(217) 858-4967
769 Total Sales
10 in Monticello
$25K - $425K Price Range
-
Trisha Beck
Trisha Beck
Beck Realtors Inc.
(217) 672-5045
142 Total Sales
2 in Monticello
$128,000 Price Range
-
Barb Schwartz
Barb Schwartz
Keller Williams Realty Atl. Partners
(217) 794-6090
91 Total Sales
1 in Monticello
$285,000 Price
-
PJ Trautman
PJ Trautman
Trautman Real Estate Agency & Appraisal LLC
(217) 858-4950
166 Total Sales
2 in Monticello
$130K - $155K Price Range
-
The Key Team .
The Key Team .
Brinkoetter & Associates
(855) 768-6562
625 Total Sales
4 in Monticello
$105K - $277K Price Range
Purchase History
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| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| $154,000 | -- | ||
| $115,700 | -- | ||
| $99,900 | -- |
Source: Public Records
Property History
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| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft | Prior Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/10/2025 12/10/25 | Sold | $179,000 | -0.5% | $203 / Sq Ft | |
| 11/12/2025 11/12/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 11/11/2025 11/11/25 | For Sale | $179,900 | +16.8% | $204 / Sq Ft | |
| 10/21/2022 10/21/22 | Sold | $154,000 | -1.3% | $171 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 09/01/2022 09/01/22 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 09/01/2022 09/01/22 | Price Changed | $156,000 | -2.4% | $173 / Sq Ft | |
| 08/22/2022 08/22/22 | Price Changed | $159,900 | -3.0% | $178 / Sq Ft | |
| 08/13/2022 08/13/22 | For Sale | $164,900 | +42.5% | $183 / Sq Ft | |
| 06/24/2016 06/24/16 | Sold | $115,700 | -10.2% | $131 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 04/23/2016 04/23/16 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 12/24/2015 12/24/15 | For Sale | $128,900 | -- | $146 / Sq Ft |
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)
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 | $3,035 | $55,144 | $6,332 | $48,812 |
| 2024 | $2,817 | $51,059 | $5,863 | $45,196 |
| 2022 | $2,538 | $44,187 | $5,074 | $39,113 |
| 2021 | $2,389 | $41,490 | $4,764 | $36,726 |
| 2020 | $2,330 | $40,478 | $4,648 | $35,830 |
| 2019 | $1,871 | $39,782 | $4,568 | $35,214 |
| 2018 | $1,793 | $33,342 | $4,450 | $28,892 |
| 2017 | $1,721 | $38,755 | $4,450 | $34,305 |
| 2016 | $1,623 | $37,050 | $4,254 | $32,796 |
| 2015 | $1,648 | $31,875 | $4,254 | $27,621 |
| 2014 | $1,648 | $31,875 | $4,254 | $27,621 |
| 2013 | $1,648 | $31,875 | $4,254 | $27,621 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Kyle Koester
Seller's Agent in 2025
Kyle Koester
KELLER WILLIAMS-TREC-MONT
(217) 210-4944
701 Total Sales
-
Julie Huisinga
Buyer's Agent in 2025
Julie Huisinga
RE/MAX REALTY ASSOC-MONTICELLO
(217) 202-1122
300 Total Sales
-
betty gauze
Seller's Agent in 2022
betty gauze
Team Gauze,Inc
(217) 202-9000
26 Total Sales
-
Robin Lampert
Seller's Agent in 2016
Robin Lampert
RE/MAX REALTY ASSOC-MONTICELLO
(217) 649-2010
50 Total Sales
-
Vicki Cook
Buyer's Agent in 2016
Vicki Cook
Coldwell Banker R.E. Group
(217) 351-1988
49 Total Sales
Map
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)
MLS Number: 12509986
APN: 05-00-54-001-093-00
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