116 E High St, Monticello, IL 61856
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OFF MARKET

$171,200

Trulia Estimate
  • 2 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 1,002 sqft

116 E High St, Monticello, IL 61856

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Currently Off Market - Sold Jan 7, 2025 for $159,900

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$171K
Since last month
Decreased$2K (-1.1%)
Since last year
Increased$9K (+5.2%)
Since last sale
Increased$13K (+7.9%)
Learn more about this home's value by checking out its Trulia Estimate, the value of nearby homes, and how much similar homes have sold for.

Trulia Estimate

The of this home's value increased by +142% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
August 2026$173K
August 2026$171K
July 2026$175K
June 2026$173K
May 2026$172K
April 2026$171K
March 2026$169K
February 2026$166K
January 2026$169K
2025
2024
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2021
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Comparable sales

These are recently sold homes that have a similar location or other similar features to this home, like bedrooms, bathrooms, and square footage. Get a sense of the expected prices in the area by viewing these homes.
Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
411 E Lincoln St, Monticello, IL
0.15
Single-Family Home
$139,950
05/29/26
2
1
840
704 E Lincoln St, Monticello, IL
0.26
Single-Family Home
$150,000
06/29/26
2
1
1,020
702 E Lincoln St, Monticello, IL
0.25
Single-Family Home
$152,000
07/20/26
3
1
903
604 E Center St, Monticello, IL
0.20
Single-Family Home
$93,000
05/19/26
3
1
1,244
819 E Center St, Monticello, IL
0.33
Single-Family Home
$155,000
06/11/26
2
1
1,497
501 E McClelland St, Monticello, IL
0.48
Single-Family Home
$175,000
03/02/26
2
1
1,558
419 S Hamilton St, Monticello, IL
0.43
Single-Family Home
$85,000
12/22/25
2
1
956
813 E Washington St, Monticello, IL
0.41
Single-Family Home
$111,100
01/20/26
2
1
1,132
3 Morfey Ct, Monticello, IL
0.38
Single-Family Home
$123,000
01/09/26
2
1
826
708 S Emerson St, Monticello, IL
0.58
Single-Family Home
$179,000
12/10/25
3
1
880

Nearby home prices

Get a sense of expected prices in the area by checking the value of nearby homes.
Address
Distance
Price
Bed
Bath
Sqft
Status
202 E Lincoln St, Monticello, IL 61856
0.07
$197,200
2
2
1,075
Off Market
216 E High St, Monticello, IL 61856
0.05
$177,600
2
1
869
Off Market
205 E High St N, Monticello, IL 61856
0.05
$193,600
4
1
2,038
Off Market
532 N Charter St, Monticello, IL 61856
0.10
$169,600
2
1.5
1,236
Recently Sold
405 N State St, Monticello, IL 61856
0.06
$288,600
4
2.5
2,610
Off Market
506 N Charter St, Monticello, IL 61856
0.10
$498,500
5
2
4,278
Off Market
303 E Grant St, Monticello, IL 61856
0.12
$165,900
2
1
1,139
Off Market
309 E Lincoln St, Monticello, IL 61856
0.11
$144,900
2
1
953
Off Market
448 N Market St, Monticello, IL 61856
0.13
$167,000
2
1
1,232
Off Market
Bucks Pond Rd, Monticello, IL 61856
0.13
-
-
-
-
Off Market
319 E Grant St, Monticello, IL 61856
0.14
$85,000
3
1
1,241
Recently Sold

Local Information

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  • Schools1 Preschool School2 Elementary Schools1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Single-Family Home
Built in 1921
1,002 sqft
$171/sqft
2 Parking Spaces

About this House

Discover the Charm of This Monticello Bungalow! Step into timeless charm with this delightful 2-bedroom, 1-bath bungalow, nestled in the heart of Monticello. Perfectly blending classic character with modern convenience, this home is a haven for those who appreciate the finer details of craftsmanship and community living. Key features you'll love: * Welcoming Front Porch: Picture yourself starting your day with a cup of coffee or winding down in the evening on the inviting front porch swing. * Character-Rich Interiors: Hardwood floors and elegant arched doorways add warmth and charm to every room. * Outdoor Living: Enjoy the fenced backyard, ideal for entertaining, gardening, or relaxing. * Prime Location: Situated just a short stroll from downtown Monticello, you'll be within walking distance to boutique shops, cozy cafes, and so much more. Experience the convenience of small-town living with all the essentials close by. Don't miss your chance to own a piece of Monticello's charm! This bungalow is perfect for first-time buyers, downsizers, or anyone looking for a cozy retreat in a vibrant community. Schedule your showing today and fall in love with your next home!
116 E High St, Monticello, IL 61856 is a 2 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 1,002 sqft single-family home built in 1921. It last sold for the $159,900 asking price on Jan 7, 2025. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $171,200, with a rent estimate of $1,378/month.
Last check for updates: about 16 hours ago
Listed by Julie Huisinga, (217) 202-1122
RE/MAX REALTY ASSOC-MONTICELLO
Robin Lampert, GRI, (217) 649-2010
RE/MAX REALTY ASSOC-MONTICELLO
Bought with: Matt Difanis, ABR,CIPS,GRI, (217) 369-6765, RE/MAX REALTY ASSOCIATES-CHA
Co-Buyer's Agent: Joseph Gray, ABR, (217) 649-8677, RE/MAX REALTY ASSOCIATES-CHA
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID, MLS#12215732

Home Details for 116 E High St

Active Status

MLS Status: Closed

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: Unfinished,FullNumber of Rooms: 5Types of Rooms: Master Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Dining Room, Family Room, Kitchen, Laundry, Living Room
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms: 1Number of Bathrooms (full): 1
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 1002 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, DisposalDishwasherDisposalLaundry: SinkRefrigerator
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Natural GasHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central AirHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Natural Gas
Fireplace & Spa
No Spa
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Flooring: Hardwood
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 1Accessibility: No Disability AccessFloors: Hardwood
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Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: AsphaltFoundation: Block
Parking & Garage
No Attached GarageParking Spaces: 2Parking: On Site
Frontage
Not on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1921
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceArchitecture: Bungalow
Building
Construction Materials: OtherNot a New ConstructionNo Additional Parcels
Property Information
Parcel Number: 05005400042000

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $159,900
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Mon Nov 25 2024Possession Timing: Close Of Escrow

Location

Direction & Address
City: Monticello
School Information
Elementary School: Monticello ElementaryElementary School District: 25Jr High / Middle School: Monticello Junior High SchoolJr High / Middle School District: 25High School: Monticello High SchoolHigh School District: 25

Agent Information

Buyer Agent
Buyer Company Name: The Matt Difanis Team

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 2004 Square Feet

HOA

HOA Fee Includes: None

Lot Information

Lot Area: 6300 sqft

Listing Info

Special Conditions: None

Offer

Listing Terms: Conventional

Business

Business Information
Ownership: Fee Simple

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: 12215732

Additional Information

Source Internet Entire Listing DisplayMRD REMARKSINTERNET: YesSource Internet Address Display

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Jan 7, 2025
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12215732
Sold
$159,900
Nov 26, 2024
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12215732
Contingent
$159,900
Nov 24, 2024
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12215732
Listed For Sale
$159,900
Sep 29, 2020
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #10806666
Sold
$115,500
Aug 11, 2020
Source: Agent Provided
Pending
$115,500

Market trends in Monticello

Last updated July 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
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Sale-to-List Price
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Price per sq ft
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Available listings
25
4MoM

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What Locals Say about Monticello

At least 25 Trulia users voted on each feature.

  • 97 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 94 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 93 % Say parking is easy

  • 88 % Say kids play outside

  • 86 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 84 % Say car is needed

  • 81 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 79 % Say it's quiet

  • 73 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 73 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 69 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 66 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 53 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 50 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 47 % Say there are community events

  • 46 % Say there's wildlife

Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
  • Nikki Johnson
    "Love Monticello. It’s an amazing community. Safe, friendly and fun. Great location. Nice shops. Nice downtown. Great schools. Nice parks. Family oriented. "
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  • Gtrg8t79r6
    "Easy. Takes 20 minutes to get to Champaign. Take Monticello road straight into Champaign. Decatur 30 min from here. Champaign from here. Springfield only 1 hour from here. Great location. Easy to get in to town and to get around. "
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  • Pauljbrandon53
    "Best schools in the area, and a wonderful place to raise a family. Beautiful parks with miles of walking trails. Monticello is a very safe community."
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  • Pauljbrandon53
    "Monticello has the Best school system south of Chicago, and there is very little crime, lovely older homes. "
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  • mevanees
    "This area of Monticello provides easy walking/biking to the lovely downtown area including restaurants, shops and businesses. Also this area is easily accessible to the high school and all the related sports events. The large yard would make it a gardener's dream home."
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  • Rk8family
    "Monticello is such a warm, welcoming community with lots to do for the whole family. It offers all the groups, organizations, and sports for the kids plus quaint shopping in town with tons of additional shopping in Champaign just 20 min. away."
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Frequently asked questions about 116 E High St

  • What is 116 E High St estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 116 E High St in Monticello, IL is $171,200.
  • What is the price history for 116 E High St?
    116 E High St in Monticello, IL last sold for $159,900 in January 2025.
  • Is Monticello a buyer's or seller's market?
    Monticello is currently a seller's market, based on recent for-sale activity.
  • What do residents say about Monticello?
    Residents describe Monticello, IL as dog-friendly, easy to park in, and well-kept. Most residents say you need a car. See recently sold homes in Monticello, IL.
  • Does 116 E High St have air conditioning?
    Yes, 116 E High St in Monticello, IL has air conditioning.
  • Does 116 E High St have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 116 E High St in Monticello, IL has laundry facilities.

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