$190,000
SOLD NOV 10, 2025

842 N Walnut St Monticello, IL 61856

3 Beds
1.5 Baths
1,403 Sq Ft
1959 Built

Recently Sold

$135 Per Sq Ft

2% Below List Price

7 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Ranch Style House
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Laundry Room
  • White Heath Elementary School Rated A-
  • Living Room
  • Shed

About This Home

As of November 2025

Exquisite 2025 renovation in the heart of Monticello! This beautifully updated ranch, set on a spacious double lot, offers over 1,400 square feet of refined living space designed for comfort and style. Every detail has been thoughtfully refreshed with modern finishes and a warm, neutral palette. Major improvements include a new furnace, water heater, roof, and all kitchen appliances-providing peace of mind for years to come. Inside, the home features two inviting living areas, a generous primary bedroom, and convenient main-level laundry, all on one level for effortless living. Outside, enjoy a private backyard retreat complete with a covered porch and a powered outbuilding, ideal for storage or hobbies. The double lot offers plenty of space to relax, garden, or entertain. A perfect blend of modern updates and timeless appeal!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Julie Huisinga

RE/MAX REALTY ASSOC-MONTICELLO License #475126086 Listed on: 10/08/2025

RE/MAX REALTY ASSOC-MONTICELLO

Co-Listed By

Kristine Miller

RE/MAX REALTY ASSOC-MONTICELLO License #475174656

Last Buyer's Agent

Kyle Koester

KELLER WILLIAMS-TREC-MONT License #475163267

KELLER WILLIAMS-TREC-MONT

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $2,394

Year Built

  • Built in 1959

Home Design

  • Ranch Style House
  • Asphalt Roof
  • Vinyl Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 1,403 Sq Ft Home
  • Family Room
  • Living Room
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Crawl Space
  • Laundry Room

Kitchen

  • Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 3 Potential Bedrooms

Parking

  • 2 Parking Spaces
  • Parking Available
  • Driveway

Schools

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

Utilities

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

Additional Features

  • Shed
  • Lot Dimensions are 136x83

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$2,394

Year Built

Built in 1959

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Type: Detached Single
  • Type Detached: 1 Story
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • ArchitecturalStyle: Ranch
  • New Construction: No
  • Property Sub-Type: 1 Story
  • Year Built: 1959
  • Age: 61-70 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: Lot 3 & S1/2 Lot 2 Blk 3 Rhoades Add.
  • Actual Status: Closed
  • SomePhotosVirtuallyStaged: No
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator
  • Basement: Crawl Space
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • LivingArea: 1403
  • Room Type: No additional rooms
  • Estimated Total Finished Sq Ft: 1403
  • Below Grade Bedrooms: 0
  • Dining Room: Separate
  • Square Footage Comments: ASQ taken from Illini Media 360 floor plan
  • Total Sq Ft: 1403

Exterior Features

  • Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding
  • OtherStructures: Shed(s)
  • Roof: Asphalt
  • Waterfront: No

Garage/Parking

  • Parking Features: Concrete, Yes, Owned
  • 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 Dimensions: 136x83
  • Rural (Y/N): N
  • Lot Size: .25-.49 Acre
  • Special Assessments: N
  • Zero Lot Line: No

Rental Info

  • Board Number: 22

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 2393.78
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Tax Exemptions: None
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Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed -- --
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
11/10/2025 11/10/25 Sold $190,000 -1.8% $135 / Sq Ft
10/15/2025 10/15/25 Pending -- -- --
10/08/2025 10/08/25 For Sale $193,500 -- $138 / Sq Ft
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

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 $2,394 $38,284 $8,698 $29,586
2023 $2,350 $35,947 $8,167 $27,780
2022 $2,202 $33,131 $7,527 $25,604
2021 $2,094 $31,109 $7,068 $24,041
2020 $1,113 $30,351 $6,896 $23,455
2019 $1,113 $29,829 $6,777 $23,052
2018 $1,100 $29,059 $6,602 $22,457
2017 $1,056 $29,059 $6,602 $22,457
2016 $1,052 $27,781 $6,312 $21,469
2015 $1,388 $27,781 $6,312 $21,469
2014 $1,388 $27,781 $6,312 $21,469
2013 $1,388 $27,781 $6,312 $21,469
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

MLS Number: 12490500

Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

APN: 05-00-54-000-676-00

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