1201 E Center St, Monticello, IL 61856
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SOLD
DEC 1, 2025

$380,700

Trulia Estimate
  • 3 Beds
  • 2.5 Baths
  • 2,388 sqft (on 0.35 acres)

1201 E Center St, Monticello, IL 61856

Est. Refi. Payment $2,621/mo*
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Currently Off Market - Sold Dec 1, 2025 for $366,000 (2% above list price)

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$381K
Since last month
Decreased$4K (-0.9%)
Since last year
Decreased$4K (-0.9%)
Since last sale
Increased$14K (+3.8%)
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 +40% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
August 2026$380K
August 2026$380K
July 2026$383K
June 2026$380K
May 2026$378K
April 2026$375K
March 2026$372K
February 2026$367K
January 2026$369K
2025
2024
2023
2022
2021
2020
2019
2018
2017
2016

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
324 N Chaucer Blvd, Monticello, IL
0.07
Single-Family Home
$442,000
09/03/26
4
2.5
2,641
1207 Dickens Dr, Monticello, IL
0.14
Single-Family Home
$385,000
11/13/25
4
2.5
2,786
512 Prairie Lane Dr, Monticello, IL
0.39
Single-Family Home
$418,000
01/29/26
3
2.5
2,389
716 E Grant St, Monticello, IL
0.28
Single-Family Home
$312,000
12/12/25
3
2
1,468
13 Corrine Ct, Monticello, IL
0.41
Single-Family Home
$380,000
07/20/26
4
3.5
2,165
401 Crest View Dr, Monticello, IL
0.27
Single-Family Home
$415,000
07/27/26
4
3.5
2,177
900 Robert Webb Dr, Monticello, IL
0.43
Single-Family Home
$240,000
10/03/25
3
3
2,063
304 N Chaucer Blvd, De Land, IL
0.08
Single-Family Home
$375,000
01/23/26
3
2.5
2,585

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
1012 E Railroad St, Monticello, IL 61856
0.07
$102,500
2
1
810
Off Market
304 N Chaucer Blvd, De Land, IL 61856
0.08
$375,000
3
2.5
2,585
Recently Sold
1206 E Center St, Bement, IL 61856
0.06
$472,700
5
4
3,222
Off Market
324 N Chaucer Blvd, Monticello, IL 61856
0.07
$442,000
4
2.5
2,641
Recently Sold
1214 E Center St, Monticello, IL 61856
0.07
$350,000
3
2
2,029
Recently Sold
1207 Dickens Dr, Monticello, IL 61856
0.14
$385,000
4
2.5
2,786
Recently Sold
1226 E Center St, Monticello, IL 61856
0.09
$311,800
3
2
1,731
Off Market
1319 Dickens Ct, Monticello, IL 61856
0.14
$291,200
3
2.5
2,536
Off Market
1325 Dickens Ct, Monticello, IL 61856
0.14
$286,500
3
2.5
2,646
Recently Sold
27 Coachman Dr, Monticello, IL 61856
0.11
-
2
1
-
Off Market
49 Coachman Dr, Monticello, IL 61856
0.11
$63,000
2
2
-
Recently Sold

Local Information

  • Map ViewExplore the area around 1201 E Center St.
  • Schools1 Preschool School2 Elementary Schools1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Single-Family Home
Built in 1991
0.35 acre lot
2,388 sqft
$153/sqft
2 Car Garage
HOA $10/mo

About this House

This is the one you have been waiting for! Welcome to this exceptional waterfront ranch in the sought after Chimneys Subdivision. This beautifully maintained brick and sided home offers an open and inviting floor plan while still providing privacy. The spacious living room features a vaulted ceiling, a striking fireplace and picturesque water views. Enjoy additional living space with the front living room and formal dining room, both accented with hardwood floors and natural light. The updated, eat-in kitchen impresses with stainless appliances, solid surface tops, pantry, and an abundance of custom cabinetry, while the breakfast nook provides relaxing morning views with deck access. Providing convenient access to the heated garage is the mudroom with half bath and laundry. The primary suite offers a peaceful retreat with a walk in closet, a private bath with dual vanities, tub/shower and separate shower. Outside enjoy the lush landscaping and large deck overlooking the water. A perfect blend of comfort, style, and location. This is truly the home you have been waiting for.
1201 E Center St, Monticello, IL 61856 is a 3 bedroom, 3 bathroom, 2,388 sqft single-family home built in 1991. It last sold for $366,000 on Dec 1, 2025 (2% above the $359,900 asking price). This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $380,700, with a rent estimate of $2,498/month.
Last check for updates: about 7 hours ago
Listed by Matthew Foster, (217) 433-4135
RE/MAX REALTY ASSOCIATES-MONT
Bought with: Julie Huisinga, (217) 202-1122, RE/MAX REALTY ASSOC-MONTICELLO
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID, MLS#12505961

Home Details for 1201 E Center St

Active Status

MLS Status: Closed

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: Crawl Space,NoneNumber of Rooms: 8Types of Rooms: Master Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Breakfast Room, Dining Room, Family Room, Kitchen, Laundry, Living Room
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms (full): 2Number of Bathrooms (half): 1
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 2388 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Appliances: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, Range HoodDishwasherDisposalDryerMicrowaveRefrigeratorWasher
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Natural Gas,Forced AirHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central AirHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Natural Gas
Fireplace & Spa
Number of Fireplaces: 1Fireplace: Wood Burning, Living RoomHas a FireplaceNo Spa
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Flooring: Hardwood
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 1Accessibility: No Disability AccessFloors: Hardwood
View
Has a ViewView: Water, Back of Property

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Patio / Porch: Deck, Porch
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 2Number of Covered Spaces: 2Has a GarageHas an Attached GarageParking Spaces: 2Parking: Yes,Attached,Garage
Frontage
WaterfrontWaterfront: PondOn Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1991
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceArchitecture: Ranch
Building
Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding, BrickNot a New Construction
Property Information
Parcel Number: 05005400194900

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $359,900Price Per Sqft: $153/sqft
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Fri Oct 31 2025Possession Timing: Close Of Escrow

Location

Direction & Address
City: MonticelloCommunity: Chimney's
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 Julie Huisinga Team

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 2388 Square Feet

HOA

HOA Fee Includes: NoneHas an HOAHOA Fee: $125/Annually

Lot Information

Lot Area: 0.35 acres

Listing Info

Special Conditions: None

Offer

Listing Terms: Conventional

Business

Business Information
Ownership: Fee Simple

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: 12505961Water ViewWater View: Water, Back of Property

Additional Information

Source Internet Entire Listing DisplayMRD Listing On IDX Display: YesMRD REMARKSINTERNET: YesSource Internet Address Display

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Dec 1, 2025
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12505961
Sold
$366,000
Oct 31, 2025
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12505961
Contingent
$359,900
Oct 29, 2025
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12505961
Listed For Sale
$359,900
Jun 29, 2015
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #09453223
Sold
$260,000
May 23, 2015
Source: Agent Provided
Listed For Sale
$265,000

Market trends in Monticello

Last updated August 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
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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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Frequently asked questions about 1201 E Center St

  • What is 1201 E Center St estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 1201 E Center St in Monticello, IL is $380,700.
  • What is the price history for 1201 E Center St?
    1201 E Center St in Monticello, IL last sold for $366,000 in December 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 1201 E Center St have air conditioning?
    Yes, 1201 E Center St in Monticello, IL has air conditioning.
  • Does 1201 E Center St have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 1201 E Center St in Monticello, IL has in-unit laundry.

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