5242 E Wenz Dr, Monticello, IN 47960
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SOLD
APR 2, 2026

$890,500

Trulia Estimate
  • 4 Beds
  • 4 Baths
  • 3,470 sqft (on 0.58 acres)

5242 E Wenz Dr, Monticello, IN 47960

Est. Refi. Payment $5,131/mo*
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Currently Off Market - Sold Apr 2, 2026 for $875,000 (5% below list price)

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$891K
Since last month
Increased$3K (+0.3%)
Since last year
Increased$14K (+1.6%)
Since last sale
Increased$14K (+1.6%)
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 +68% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
September 2026$889K
August 2026$890K
July 2026$886K
June 2026$887K
May 2026$882K
April 2026$878K
January 2026$785K
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
2800 N Baers Ct, Monticello, IN
0.30
Single-Family Home
$670,000
08/14/26
3
2.5
2,881
2770 N Baers Ct, Monticello, IN
0.34
Single-Family Home
$560,500
09/24/25
4
2.5
2,673
5002 E Oriole Dr, Monticello, IN
0.29
Single-Family Home
$515,000
06/18/26
4
4
2,405
5152 E Oriole Dr, Monticello, IN
0.14
Single-Family Home
$485,000
06/12/26
4
2
1,392
5220 E Wenz Dr, Monticello, IN
0.03
Single-Family Home
$270,000
08/17/26
2
2.5
960
3456 N Shore Acres Ct, Monticello, IN
0.50
Single-Family Home
$644,900
07/17/26
3
2
1,847
5413 E Fairbanks Ct, Monticello, IN
0.99
Single-Family Home
$750,000
03/17/26
4
3
4,236
2308 N Sullivan Ct, Monticello, IN
0.77
Single-Family Home
$550,000
09/10/26
3
3
3,284

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
5220 E Wenz Dr, Monticello, IN 47960
0.03
$270,000
2
2.5
960
Recently Sold
5240 E Wenz Dr, Monticello, IN 47960
0.02
$759,900
4
3
2,738
For Sale
5152 E Oriole Dr, Monticello, IN 47960
0.14
$485,000
4
2
1,392
Recently Sold
2938 N Baers Ct, Monticello, IN 47960
0.11
$770,800
4
4
2,784
Off Market
5091 E Bluebird Ct, Monticello, IN 47960
0.18
$565,500
3
2
1,776
Off Market
5065 E Oriole Dr, Monticello, IN 47960
0.22
$337,500
3
1
1,120
Off Market
3238 N Hummingbird Dr, Monticello, IN 47960
0.23
$556,400
3
1.5
1,396
Off Market
5016 E Oriole Dr, Monticello, IN 47960
0.27
$542,800
2
2
1,768
Off Market
3181 N Cardinal Dr, Monticello, IN 47960
0.27
$603,000
4
2
1,734
Off Market
5002 E Oriole Dr, Monticello, IN 47960
0.29
$515,000
4
4
2,405
Recently Sold
3120 N Cardinal Dr, Monticello, IN 47960
0.29
$640,700
3
2.5
1,834
Off Market

Local Information

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

Home Highlights

Single-Family Home
Built in 2003
0.58 acre lot
3,470 sqft
$257/sqft
Garage

About this House

Discover lakefront living at its finest in this custom-built home on a level lot along Lake Shafer. Built in 2003, this stunning property offers nearly 3,500 sq. ft. of living space with 4 bedrooms, 3.5 bathrooms, and numerous updates. Enjoy breathtaking panoramic views from the living room, featuring cathedral ceilings and expansive lakeside windows. The open-concept main kitchen boasts a tile backsplash, an island, and seamless flow into the living area. A fully finished walkout basement includes a second kitchen, leading to a covered patio equipped with automatic hurricane shutters. Outdoors, relax on the maintenance-free lakeside decks or take advantage of two permanent boat lifts for easy waterfront access. Recent updates include new hardwood floors, bathrooms, carpet, all lakeside windows, and staircase windows. Major system upgrades include a new HVAC system (2018), a whole-house generator, steel seawall (2018), concrete parking pad at the house and concrete driveway added to the garage, and a roof replacement (2022) with new fascia, soffits, and 6-inch gutters. A privacy fence adds to the home’s appeal. Bonus: A separate lot across the street includes a two-car garage, perfect for additional storage. Located in a highly desirable area, this one-of-a-kind lakefront retreat/home is a must-see!
5242 E Wenz Dr, Monticello, IN 47960 is a 4 bedroom, 4 bathroom, 3,470 sqft single-family home built in 2003. It last sold for $875,000 on Apr 2, 2026 (5% below the $925,000 asking price). This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $890,500, with a rent estimate of $2,475/month.
Last check for updates: about 2 hours ago
Listed by Bart Hickman, (574) 870-4269
REAL ESTATE NETWORK L.L.C
Bought with: Bart Hickman, (574) 870-4269, REAL ESTATE NETWORK L.L.C
Source: IRMLS, MLS#202605599

Home Details for 5242 E Wenz Dr

Active Status

MLS Status: Closed

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: Full,Walk-Out Access,Partially Finished,Exterior EntryNumber of Rooms: 7Types of Rooms: Bedroom 1, Bedroom 2, Kitchen, Living Room
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 4Main Level Bedrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms: 4Number of Bathrooms (full): 4
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 3470 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Utilities: Cable ConnectedAppliances: Disposal, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Electric Cooktop, Dryer-Gas, Electric Oven, Gas Water HeaterDishwasherDisposalMicrowaveRefrigeratorWasher
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Natural Gas,Forced AirHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central AirHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Natural Gas
Fireplace & Spa
No Fireplace
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Window: Window TreatmentsFlooring: Hardwood, Carpet, Tile
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 2Levels: TwoFloors: Hardwood, Carpet, Tile
View
Has a View

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Patio / Porch: CoveredExterior: Boat Lift-Temporary
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 2Number of Covered Spaces: 2No CarportHas a GarageNo Attached GarageHas Open ParkingParking Spaces: 2Parking: Detached,Concrete
Frontage
WaterfrontWaterfront: Waterfront, Waterfront-Level Bank, Deck on Waterfront, Pier/Dock, Lake Front, Ski Lake, LakeOn Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: RegionalWater Body: Lake Shafer
Farm & Range
Frontage Length: Channel/Canal Frontage(50), Water Frontage(50)
Finished Area
Finished Area (above surface): 2365 Square FeetFinished Area (below surface): 1105 Square Feet

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 2003
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family Residence
Building
Construction Materials: Brick, Wood SidingNot a New ConstructionDoes Not Include Home Warranty
Property Information
Parcel Number: 917309000005.600011

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $925,000
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Sun Feb 22 2026

Media

Location

Direction & Address
City: MonticelloCommunity: None
School Information
Elementary School: MeadowlawnElementary School District: Twin Lakes School Corp.Jr High / Middle School: RooseveltJr High / Middle School District: Twin Lakes School Corp.High School: Twin LakesHigh School District: Twin Lakes School Corp.

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 4040 Square Feet

Lot Information

Lot Area: 0.58 acres

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: 202605599Attic: StorageAttribution Contact: Cell: 574-870-4269Above Grade Unfinished Area: 2365

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Apr 2, 2026
Source: IRMLS #202605599
Sold
$875,000
Feb 23, 2026
Source: IRMLS #202605599
Pending
$925,000
Jul 26, 2025
Source: IRMLS #202509955
ListingRemoved
$925,000
Jun 17, 2025
Source: IRMLS #202509955
PriceChange
$925,000
Price decreased by 5%
Mar 26, 2025
Source: IRMLS #202509955
Listed For Sale
$975,000

Market trends in Monticello

Last updated August 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$284K
$41.35KMoM
Sale-to-List Price
—
Price per sq ft
$185
$15MoM
Available listings
149
4MoM

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What Locals Say about Monticello

At least 53 Trulia users voted on each feature.

  • 88 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 88 % Say parking is easy

  • 86 % Say car is needed

  • 75 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 72 % Say kids play outside

  • 70 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 66 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 60 % Say it's quiet

  • 56 % Say there's wildlife

  • 55 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 53 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 52 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 47 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 44 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 44 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 33 % Say there are community events

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  • Claytonde
    "Memorial Day and Labor Day community picnic"
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  • Sara J.
    "Everyone is animal friendly seems to not judge other people’s dogs and there r a lot of friendly people"
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  • Tonyamorgan2005
    "Everyone in our neighborhood gets along and all the kids play together. It's a very nice place to live."
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  • Laura A. F.
    "I drive my own car to and from work. there is a small public transportation option but I believe you need to give a 24 hour advance. love living in the good ol town of Monticello Indiana!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! "
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  • Cynthia Roush
    "I have lived in the same location for 67 years. It's resort in the summer and quiet and country feeling in the winter. The best of both worlds."
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  • Amanda E.
    "I just moved here with my boyfriend and I love it so far it’s quite and amazing I love the area I would like to get my own place with my boyfriend because we are currently staying with his mom and family "
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  • Martha
    "I do not like the community I currently live in. I have to be in a country setting. I don't like all of the commotion and suspicious activity next door. "
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  • Tonyamorgan2005
    "I've lived in this neighborhood for 10 years and everyone is pretty friendly and it's across the street from the school. "
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  • Rick W.
    "Private road entrance. Great Lake Front location . Safe swimming area. "
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  • Olga K.
    "I have a summer home in this area and am very happy with the clean, serene,relaxing country living! Mall Shopping within 35 miles-Lafayette, Big cities within 2 hour scenic drive. Seasonal festivities.I am not familiar with public trans, I drive."
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  • Marie G.
    "I live and work in the area. Gets busy in the summer with tourists but I enjoy it. and the tourist money helps keep my property taxes lower than other places. It is quiet in the winter. "
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Frequently asked questions about 5242 E Wenz Dr

  • What is 5242 E Wenz Dr estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 5242 E Wenz Dr in Monticello, IN is $890,500.
  • What is the price history for 5242 E Wenz Dr?
    5242 E Wenz Dr in Monticello, IN last sold for $875,000 in April 2026.
  • Is Monticello a buyer's or seller's market?
    Monticello is currently a buyer's market, based on recent for-sale activity.
  • What's the median sale price in Monticello?
    The median sale price in Monticello is $284K. That is down $41.35K from the prior month.
  • Does 5242 E Wenz Dr have air conditioning?
    Yes, 5242 E Wenz Dr in Monticello, IN has air conditioning.
  • How big is the lot at 5242 E Wenz Dr?
    The lot at 5242 E Wenz Dr in Monticello, IN is about 0.58 acres (25,265 sq ft).

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