5259 E  Willow Ct, Monticello, IN 47960
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FOR SALE
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0.44 ACRES

$699,000

Original price: $735,000
  • 5 Beds
  • 3 Baths
  • 4,724 sqft (on 0.44 acres)

5259 E Willow Ct, Monticello, IN 47960

Est. Mortgage $4,150/mo*
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Home Highlights

Single-Family Home
Built in 1988
0.44 acre lot
2 Car Garage

Local Information

  • Map ViewExplore the area around 5259 E Willow Ct.
  • Schools1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

About this House

What's unique:Two gas fireplacesSteel seawallUpdated flooringOpen-concept kitchenNew appliancesNew roof
**Lake Shafer Retreat – Stunning Waterfront Property!!** This beautifully designed home offers prime access to Main Lake Shafer, making it ideal for relaxing weekends on the water or sitting by the 15 x 38 heated pool. This home features 5/6 spacious bedrooms which provides plenty of room for guests or family members. 3 full baths with the primary being on main level with tiled walk in shower, soaking/jacuzzi tub and oversized walk in closet. The Open-concept kitchen flows into the living space with beautiful built-in cabinetry creating an inviting atmosphere. You will love the two gas fireplaces, original hardwood floors, newly renovated bath off the kitchen, updated flooring and NEW appliances, NEW roof, furnace and AC in 2024. The Large concrete patio offers breathtaking views and outdoor entertaining, Stunning white vinyl privacy fence and steps leading to 125 ft. of water frontage, steel seawall and 2 electric covered boat lifts. Conveniently located near local shopping, dining, and town amenities. Whether you're looking for a vacation retreat, year-round home, or maybe a summer time Airbnb? this property checks all the boxes!
Last check for updates: about 5 hours ago
Listing courtesy of Joan Abbott, (765) 564-9822
Joan Abbott Real Estate
Source: IRMLS, MLS#202606031
Also Listed on IRMLS.

Home Details for 5259 E Willow Ct

Active Status

MLS Status: Active

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: Crawl Space,BlockNumber of Rooms: 9Types of Rooms: Bedroom 1, Bedroom 2, Dining Room, Family Room, Kitchen, Living Room
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 5Main Level Bedrooms: 1Number of Bathrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms (full): 3
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 4724 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Utilities: Cable ConnectedAppliances: Disposal, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Gas Cooktop, Dryer-Electric, Washer/Dryer Stacked, Double Oven, Trash Compactor, Gas Water Heater, Water Softener OwnedDishwasherDisposalLaundry: Main LevelMicrowaveRefrigeratorWasher
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Natural Gas,Forced Air,High Efficiency FurnaceHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central Air,Ceiling Fan(s)Has HeatingHeating Fuel: Natural Gas
Fireplace & Spa
Number of Fireplaces: 2Fireplace: Family Room, Living Room, Gas LogSpa: Private, Jet TubHas a FireplaceHas a Spa
Gas & Electric
Gas: NIPSCO
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Window: Window Treatments, BlindsDoor: Six Panel Doors, Insulated DoorsFlooring: Hardwood, Carpet
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 2Levels: TwoFloors: Hardwood, Carpet
View
Has a ViewView: Water
Security
Security: Security System, Smoke Detector(s), Prewired

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: Asphalt ShinglePatio / Porch: PatioFencing: Privacy, VinylOther Structures: OutbuildingExterior: Irrigation System, Boat Lift-Covered, Boat Lift-Temporary
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 2Number of Covered Spaces: 2No CarportHas a GarageHas an Attached GarageHas Open ParkingParking Spaces: 2Parking: Attached,Garage Door Opener,Concrete
Pool
Pool: In GroundPool
Frontage
WaterfrontWaterfront: Waterfront, Waterfront-Medium Bank, Pier/Dock, Deeded, Lake Front, Access to Ski Lake, LakeOn Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: RegionalWater Body: Lake Shafer
Farm & Range
Frontage Length: Channel/Canal Frontage(0), Water Frontage(125)
Finished Area
Finished Area (above surface): 4724 Square Feet

Days on Market

Days on Market: 180+

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1988
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceArchitecture: Traditional
Building
Construction Materials: Cedar, Wood SidingNot a New ConstructionDoes Not Include Home Warranty
Property Information
Parcel Number: 917316000009.600020

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $699,000

Location

Direction & Address
City: MonticelloCommunity: Highland Cove
School Information
Elementary School: Twin LakesElementary School District: Twin Lakes School Corp.Jr High / Middle School: Twin LakesJr High / Middle School District: Twin Lakes School Corp.High School: Twin LakesHigh School District: Twin Lakes School Corp.

Agent Information

Listing Agent
Listing ID: 202606031

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 4724 Square Feet

Community

Community Features: None

Lot Information

Lot Area: 0.44 acres

Offer

Listing Terms: Cash, Conventional, FHA, USDA Loan, VA Loan

Miscellaneous

Mls Number: 202606031Water ViewWater View: WaterAttribution Contact: Agt: 765-564-9822Above Grade Unfinished Area: 4724

Additional Information

None

Around this home

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

Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
  • Claytonde
    "Memorial Day and Labor Day community picnic"
  • Sara J.
    "Everyone is animal friendly seems to not judge other people’s dogs and there r a lot of friendly people"
  • Tonyamorgan2005
    "Everyone in our neighborhood gets along and all the kids play together. It's a very nice place to live."
  • 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!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! "
  • 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."
  • 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 "
  • 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. "
  • Tonyamorgan2005
    "I've lived in this neighborhood for 10 years and everyone is pretty friendly and it's across the street from the school. "
  • Rick W.
    "Private road entrance. Great Lake Front location . Safe swimming area. "
  • 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."
  • 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. "

Market trends in Monticello

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

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$671K
Since last month
Decreased$22K (-3.2%)
Since last year
Decreased$47K (-6.6%)
Since last sale
Increased$329K (+96%)
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 +97% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
September 2026$671K
August 2026$694K
July 2026$696K
June 2026$712K
May 2026$717K
April 2026$717K
March 2026$723K
February 2026$748K
January 2026$717K
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
0.03
Single-Family Home
$420,000
04/20/26
4
2.5
2,016
0.26
Single-Family Home
$750,000
03/17/26
4
3
4,236
0.33
Single-Family Home
$330,000
03/20/26
3
2
1,667
0.35
Single-Family Home
$550,000
09/10/26
3
3
3,284
0.32
Single-Family Home
$291,000
05/20/26
3
2
1,447
0.71
Single-Family Home
$560,500
09/24/25
4
2.5
2,673
0.32
Single-Family Home
$460,000
08/17/26
3
3
912
0.51
Single-Family Home
$300,000
12/15/25
4
2
2,640
0.72
Single-Family Home
$670,000
08/14/26
3
2.5
2,881

Nearby home prices

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Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Aug 31, 2026
Source: IRMLS #202606031
PriceChange
$699,000
Price decreased by 5%
Jul 8, 2026
Source: IRMLS #202606031
PriceChange
$735,000
Price decreased by 3%
Feb 26, 2026
Source: IRMLS #202606031
Listed For Sale
$755,000
Oct 4, 2025
Source: IRMLS #202516203
ListingRemoved
$762,950
Jul 24, 2025
Source: IRMLS #202516203
PriceChange
$762,950
Price decreased by 2%

LGBTQ Local Legal Protections

Joan Abbott, Joan Abbott Real Estate
Agent Phone: (765) 564-9822
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Frequently asked questions about 5259 E Willow Ct

  • What is the estimated monthly payment for 5259 E Willow Ct?
    Based on a $699,000 list price with 20% down at today's rates, the estimated monthly payment for 5259 E Willow Ct in Monticello, IN is approximately $4,183 (about $3,799 principal & interest, $309 property taxes, and $75 homeowner's insurance). This is an estimate. Actual payment depends on your loan terms.
  • How does the list price for 5259 E Willow Ct compare to homes in Monticello?
    5259 E Willow Ct in Monticello, IN is listed at $699,000, about 146% above the $284K median sale price in Monticello.
  • What do residents say about Monticello?
    Residents describe Monticello, IN as well-kept, easy to park in, and dog-friendly. Most residents say you need a car. See homes for sale in Monticello, IN.
  • What are the closest schools to 5259 E Willow Ct?
    The closest schools to 5259 E Willow Ct in Monticello, IN are Meadowlawn Elementary School (rated 4/10), Roosevelt Middle School (rated 5/10), Twin Lakes Senior High School (rated 7/10).
  • Does 5259 E Willow Ct have air conditioning?
    Yes, 5259 E Willow Ct in Monticello, IN has air conditioning.
  • Does 5259 E Willow Ct have a pool?
    Yes, 5259 E Willow Ct in Monticello, IN has a pool.
5259 E Willow Ct, Monticello, IN 47960 is a 5 bedroom, 3 bathroom, 4,724 sqft single-family home built in 1988. This property is currently available for sale and was listed by IRMLS on Feb 26, 2026. The MLS # for this home is MLS# 202606031.