402 E Main St, Monticello, IL 61856
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SOLD
NOV 20, 2025

402 E Main St
Monticello, IL 61856

  • 4 Beds
  • 1.5 Baths
  • 1,787 sqft

$299,425

Last Sold: Nov 20, 2025
2% over list $295K
$168/sqft
Est. Refi. Payment $2,025/mo*
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$299,425

Last Sold: Nov 20, 2025
2% over list $295K
$168/sqft
Est. Refi. Payment $2,025/mo*
Refinance Your Home
4 Beds
1.5 Baths
1,787 sqft

Local Information

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  • Schools1 Preschool School2 Elementary Schools1 Middle School1 High School
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Description

This beautiful historic home in the heart of Monticello is filled with turn-of-the-century character and thoughtfully preserved details. From the moment you step onto the expansive wrap-around front porch, recently rebuilt with Trex flooring-you'll feel the warmth and charm that only a home like this can offer. Inside, the home showcases original woodwork, pocket doors, and gleaming hardwood floors, carefully maintained to preserve its timeless beauty. The updated kitchen blends old-world charm with today's conveniences, featuring quartz countertops, black stainless steel appliances, and updated cabinetry. Major updates-including newer windows, roof, siding, and garage-offer peace of mind, while the private backyard is a true gardener's delight with a patio perfect for relaxing or entertaining. Lovingly cared for by the same owner for the past 30 years, this home is ready for its next chapter. If you've been searching for a home that combines history, craftsmanship, and modern updates, look no further-this Monticello masterpiece is waiting for you.
402 E Main St, Monticello, IL 61856 is a 4 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,787 sqft single-family home built in 1912. It last sold for $299,425 on Nov 20, 2025 (2% above the $295,000 asking price). It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $310,000, with a rent estimate of $1,955/month.

Home Highlights

Parking
Garage
Outdoor
Patio
A/C
Heating & Cooling
HOA
None
Price/Sqft
$168/sqft
Listed
180+ days ago

Home Details for 402 E Main St

Active Status

MLS Status: Closed

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: Unfinished,FullNumber of Rooms: 8Types of Rooms: Master Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Dining Room, Family Room, Kitchen, Laundry, Living Room
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 4Number of Bathrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms (full): 1Number of Bathrooms (half): 1
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 1787 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Appliances: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, RefrigeratorDishwasherLaundry: In UnitMicrowaveRefrigerator
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Natural GasHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central AirHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Natural Gas
Fireplace & Spa
Number of Fireplaces: 1Fireplace: Masonry, Living RoomHas a FireplaceNo Spa
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Window: Replacement WindowsFlooring: Hardwood
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 2Accessibility: No Disability AccessFloors: Hardwood
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Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: AsphaltPatio / Porch: PatioFoundation: Brick/Mortar
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 1.5Number of Covered Spaces: 1.5Has a GarageNo Attached GarageParking Spaces: 1.5Parking: Yes,Garage Owned,Detached,Garage
Frontage
Not on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1912
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family Residence
Building
Construction Materials: Wood Siding, Fiber CementNot a New Construction
Property Information
Parcel Number: 05005400022300

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $295,000Price Per Sqft: $168/sqft
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Mon Oct 06 2025Possession 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: Koester Homes

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 2563 Square Feet

HOA

HOA Fee Includes: None

Lot Information

Lot Area: 8000 sqft

Listing Info

Special Conditions: None

Offer

Listing Terms: Conventional

Business

Business Information
Ownership: Fee Simple

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: 12449154Activation Date: Thu Sep 04 2025

Additional Information

MRD SHARE WITH CLIENTS: YesSource Internet Entire Listing DisplayMRD Listing On IDX Display: YesSource Internet Address DisplayMRD REMARKSINTERNET: Yes
Last check for updates: about 22 hours ago
Listed by Creg McDonald, (217) 493-8341
Realty Select One
John Gilman, (217) 369-2665
Realty Select One
Bought with: Kyle Koester, (217) 202-5639, KELLER WILLIAMS-TREC-MONT
Co-Buyer's Agent: Hanna Epperson, (217) 722-9553, KELLER WILLIAMS-TREC-MONT
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID, MLS#12449154

Price History for 402 E Main St

DatePriceEventSource
11/20/2025$299,425Sold
MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12449154
10/07/2025$295,000ContingentMRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12449154
09/29/2025$295,000PriceChange
MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12449154
09/22/2025$299,900PriceChange
MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12449154
09/04/2025$305,000Listed For SaleMRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12449154
01/01/2003$95,000Sold
N/A
07/20/1995$95,000Sold
N/A

Market trends in Monticello

Last updated June 2026
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Property Tax and Assessment

Year2024
Tax$3,383
Assessment$195,321
Home facts updated by county records

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Sold Date
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Sqft
410 E Lafayette St, Monticello, IL
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$229,900
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09/05/25
3
2
1,584
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$273,612
01/23/26
3
2
2,082
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$254,900
06/02/26
3
2
1,695
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0.40
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$312,000
12/12/25
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2
1,468
501 E McClelland St, Monticello, IL
0.19
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1
1,558
800 Van Buren St, Monticello, IL
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$256,000
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3
2
1,403
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$179,900
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1.5
1,228
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$269,900
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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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