Adorable 3-Bedroom Bungalow in the Heart of Monticello! This charming 3 bed, 1 bath home is packed with updates and character. You'll love the hardwood floors, freshly painted living room, and inviting layout. Enjoy peace of mind with a brand new roof (2024), new sump pump, updated laundry room plumbing, and a brand new water heater. The full finished basement adds valuable living space or storage, and the detached 1-car garage offers even more flexibility. Unwind on the eye-catching front porch, ideal for your morning coffee or evening relaxation. A rare find in a prime location-don't miss it!
Closed
$180,000
443 S Independence St, Monticello, IL 61856
3beds
1,206sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in ----
10,450 Square Feet Lot
$181,500 Zestimate®
$149/sqft
$1,289 Estimated rent
Home value
$181,500
Estimated sales range
Not available
$1,289/mo
Zestimate® history
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What's special
Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago
Listing updated: August 24, 2025 at 01:01am
Listing courtesy of:
Kyle Koester 217-202-5639,
KELLER WILLIAMS-TREC-MONT
Bought with:
Micah Ventura
KELLER WILLIAMS-TREC
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 12401320
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Level: Main
- Area: 143 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13X11
Bedroom 2
- Level: Main
- Area: 110 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11X10
Bedroom 3
- Level: Basement
- Area: 170 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 17X10
Bonus room
- Level: Main
- Area: 48 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 8X6
Dining room
- Level: Main
- Area: 195 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15X13
Family room
- Level: Basement
- Area: 198 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 18X11
Kitchen
- Level: Main
- Area: 150 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15X10
Laundry
- Level: Basement
- Area: 156 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12X13
Living room
- Level: Main
- Area: 208 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 16X13
Office
- Level: Basement
- Area: 121 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11X11
Heating
- Natural Gas, Forced Air
Cooling
- Central Air
Features
- Basement: Finished,Full
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,299
- Total interior livable area: 1,206 sqft
- Finished area below ground: 1,093
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: On Site, Garage Owned, Detached, Garage
- Garage spaces: 1
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: No Disability Access
Features
- Stories: 1
Lot
- Size: 10,450 sqft
- Dimensions: 95X110
Details
- Parcel number: 05005400021000
- Special conditions: None
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Bungalow
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Vinyl Siding
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- New construction: No
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Monticello
Other
Other facts
- Listing terms: Conventional
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 8/22/2025 | Sold | $180,000-5.2%$149/sqft |
Source:  MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12401320 Report a problem | ||
| 7/14/2025 | Contingent | $189,900$157/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12401320 Report a problem | ||
| 6/25/2025 | Listed for sale | $189,900+35.2%$157/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12401320 Report a problem | ||
| 5/21/2021 | Sold | $140,500+0.4%$117/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #10975682 Report a problem | ||
| 3/20/2021 | Pending sale | $140,000$116/sqft |
Source:  Keller Williams #10975682 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $2,961 +2.7% | $53,361 +6.5% |
| 2023 | $2,884 +8% | $50,104 +8.5% |
| 2022 | $2,670 +6.2% | $46,179 +6.5% |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 61856
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 7/10Washington SchoolGrades: PK-3Distance: 0.2 mi
- 7/10Monticello Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.8 mi
- 9/10Monticello High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.2 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Monticello Elementary
- Middle: Monticello Junior High School
- High: Monticello High School
- District: 25
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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