$115,000
$3K PRICE DROP

819 E Center St Monticello, IL 61856

Estimated payment $812/month

Total Views 43,266
2 Beds
1 Bath
1,497 Sq Ft
$77 Price per Sq Ft

Highlights

  • Hot Property
  • Deck
  • Den
  • White Heath Elementary School Rated A-
  • Bonus Room
  • Formal Dining Room

About This Home

Charming home positioned on a desirable corner lot in Monticello. The main level offers a spacious living room, a dedicated dining area, and a convenient first-floor bedroom alongside a full bathroom. The upper level includes an additional bedroom, as well as two bonus rooms that can serve as bedrooms, office space, hobby rooms, or additional storage (rooms do not have closets). Enjoy outdoor living on the large deck overlooking a beautifully landscaped yard featuring mature trees and a garden shed for added utility. Property is being sold AS-IS, presenting a great opportunity for buyers to update and build equity.

Listing Agent

PJ Trautman

Trautman Real Estate Agency & Appraisal LLC License #471018644 Listed on: 10/30/2025

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $2,600

Year Built

  • Built in 1902

Lot Details

  • 0.25 Acre Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 105x104

Parking

  • 2 Car Garage
  • Parking Included in Price

Interior Spaces

  • 1,497 Sq Ft Home
  • 1.5-Story Property
  • Family Room
  • Living Room
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Den
  • Bonus Room

Kitchen

  • Range
  • Dishwasher

Flooring

  • Laminate
  • Vinyl

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 2 Potential Bedrooms
  • 1 Full Bathroom

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Outdoor Features

  • Deck
  • Shed

Schools

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

Utilities

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

Community Details

  • Keenan's Subdivision

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$2,600

Year Built

Built in 1902

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Type: Detached Single
  • Type Detached: 1.5 Story
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • New Construction: No
  • Property Sub-Type: 1.5 Story
  • Subdivision Name: Keenan's
  • Year Built: 1902
  • Age: 100+ Years
  • Built Before 1978 (Y/N): Yes
  • Disability Access and/or Equipped: No
  • General Information: None
  • Rebuilt (Y/N): No
  • Rehab (Y/N): No
  • Legal Description: BLK 28 LOTS 1-2 KEENAN'S EAST ADDITION TO MONTICELLO 52 15 21
  • Actual Status: Active
  • SomePhotosVirtuallyStaged: No
  • Special Features: VirtualTour
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
  • Basement: Crawl Space
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 2
  • LivingArea: 1497
  • Room Type: Bonus Room, Den
  • Estimated Total Finished Sq Ft: 1497
  • Basement Bathrooms: No
  • Below Grade Bedrooms: 0
  • Dining Room: Separate
  • Total Sq Ft: 1497
  • Flooring: Vinyl

Exterior Features

  • Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding
  • OtherStructures: Shed(s)
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck
  • Waterfront: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Parking Features: Yes, Garage Owned, Detached, 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

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Acres: 0.253
  • Lot Dimensions: 105X104
  • Lot Size: Less Than .25 Acre
  • Special Assessments: N

Rental Info

  • Board Number: 22
  • Is Parking Included in Price: Yes

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 2600.18
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Tax Exemptions: None

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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 $2,600 $41,585 $7,258 $34,327
2022 $2,392 $35,988 $6,281 $29,707
2021 $2,275 $33,792 $5,898 $27,894
2020 $189 $32,968 $5,754 $27,214
2019 $189 $32,401 $5,655 $26,746
2018 $187 $31,565 $5,509 $26,056
2017 $180 $31,565 $5,509 $26,056
2016 $179 $30,177 $5,267 $24,910
2015 $241 $30,177 $5,267 $24,910
2014 $241 $30,177 $5,267 $24,910
2013 $241 $30,177 $5,267 $24,910
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft Prior Sale
01/13/2026 01/13/26 Price Changed $115,000 -2.1% $77 / Sq Ft
10/30/2025 10/30/25 For Sale $117,500 +46.9% $78 / Sq Ft
01/15/2021 01/15/21 Sold $80,000 -4.8% $53 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
11/16/2020 11/16/20 Pending -- -- --
11/13/2020 11/13/20 Price Changed $84,000 -3.3% $56 / Sq Ft
10/23/2020 10/23/20 For Sale $86,900 -- $58 / Sq Ft
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Deed $80,000 --
Source: Public Records

About the Listing Agent

PJ Trautman

Trautman Real Estate Agency & Appraisal LLC

(217) 301-2677

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Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

MLS Number: 12507204

Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

APN: 05-00-54-000-541-00