116 E High St, Monticello, IL 61856
OFF MARKET

116 E High St
Monticello, IL 61856

  • 2 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 1,002 sqft

$171,500

Trulia Estimate
as of May 30, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $1,206/mo*
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$171,500

Trulia Estimate
as of May 30, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $1,206/mo*
Refinance Your Home
2 Beds
1 Bath
1,002 sqft

Local Information

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Description

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!
This property is off market, which means it's not currently listed for sale or rent on Trulia. This may be different from what's available on other websites or public sources. This description is from January 10, 2025

Home Highlights

Parking
2 Parking Spaces
Outdoor
No Info
A/C
Heating & Cooling
HOA
None
Price/Sqft
No Info
Listed
180+ days ago

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

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
Last check for updates: about 4 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

Price History for 116 E High St

DatePriceEventSource
01/07/2025$159,900Sold
MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12215732
11/26/2024$159,900ContingentMRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12215732
11/24/2024$159,900Listed For SaleMRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12215732
09/29/2020$115,500Sold
MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #10806666
08/11/2020$115,500PendingAgent Provided
08/10/2020$115,500Listed For SaleAgent Provided
08/10/2018$76,000ListingRemovedAgent Provided
08/01/2018$76,000Listed For SaleAgent Provided
11/16/2015$69,000Sold
N/A
09/29/2015$69,000Listed For SaleAgent Provided
01/01/2003$70,000Sold
N/A
09/01/1999$70,000Sold
N/A
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Property Tax and Assessment

Year2024
Tax$1,508
Assessment$90,366
Home facts updated by county records

Comparable Sales for 116 E High St

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Sold Date
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411 E Lincoln St, Monticello, IL
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$139,950
05/29/26
2
1
840
918 E Lincoln St, Monticello, IL
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$143,000
08/20/25
2
1
1,004
604 E Center St, Monticello, IL
0.20
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$93,000
05/19/26
3
1
1,244
501 E McClelland St, Monticello, IL
0.48
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$175,000
03/02/26
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1
1,558
419 S Hamilton St, Monticello, IL
0.43
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$85,000
12/22/25
2
1
956
813 E Washington St, Monticello, IL
0.41
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$111,100
01/20/26
2
1
1,132
3 Morfey Ct, Monticello, IL
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$123,000
01/09/26
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1
826
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$148,000
09/05/25
2
1
986
708 S Emerson St, Monticello, IL
0.58
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$179,000
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3
1
880
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$173,500
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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

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  • 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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116 E High St, Monticello, IL 61856 is a 2 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 1,002 sqft single-family home built in 1921. This property is not currently available for sale. 116 E High St was last sold on Jan 7, 2025 for $159,900 (0% higher than the asking price of $159,900). The current Trulia Estimate for 116 E High St is $171,500.