Monticello, IL Housing Market

Homes for sale

The Monticello housing market is somewhat competitive. The median sale price of a home in Monticello was $243K last month, up 51.6% since last year. The median sale price per square foot in Monticello is $118, up 9.3% since last year.

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Monticello Housing Market Trends

What is the housing market like in Monticello today?

In January 2025, Monticello home prices were up 51.6% compared to last year, selling for a median price of $243K. On average, homes in Monticello sell after 48 days on the market compared to 32 days last year. There were 7 homes sold in January this year, up from 4 last year.

$225K

Sale Price

-0.44%
since last year

$118

Sale $/Sq. Ft.

+9.3%
since last year

Under List Price

1.4%

Days on Market

Down Payment

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Total Homes Sold

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How hot is the Monticello housing market?

Monticello is somewhat competitive. Homes sell in 43 days.

100

Somewhat Competitive

Some homes get multiple offers.
The average homes sell for about 1% below list price and go pending in around 43 days.
Hot homes
can sell for about 1% above list price and go pending in around 31 days.

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Champaign

100

Somewhat Competitive

Some homes get multiple offers.
The average homes sell for about 2% below list price and go pending in around 49 days.
Hot homes
can sell for around list price and go pending in around 27 days.

Decatur

100

Very Competitive

Many homes get multiple offers, some with waived contingencies.
The average homes sell for about 4% below list price and go pending in around 29 days.
Hot homes
can sell for around list price and go pending in around 10 days.

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Monticello Migration & Relocation Trends

No data on migration and relocation available in this area right now

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Recently sold homes

SOLD FEB 28, 2025
$52,000 Last Sold Price
—beds
—baths
—sq ft
8 Armsworth Estates Rd, Monticello, IL 61856
List Price
$54,667
Sale to List
5% under list
Days on Market
529 days
8 Armsworth Estates Rd, Monticello, IL 61856
SOLD FEB 27, 2025
$225,000 Last Sold Price
3 beds
2 baths
1,556 sq ft
2139 Bonnie Ln, Monticello, IL 61856
List Price
$235,900
Sale to List
5% under list
Days on Market
87 days
2139 Bonnie Ln, Monticello, IL 61856
SOLD FEB 26, 2025
$249,000 Last Sold Price
3 beds
2 baths
1,922 sq ft
1168 Laura Dr, Monticello, IL 61856
List Price
$265,000
Sale to List
6% under list
Days on Market
209 days
1168 Laura Dr, Monticello, IL 61856
SOLD FEB 26, 2025
3D WALKTHROUGH
$225,000 Last Sold Price
3 beds
2.5 baths
2,180 sq ft
703 Jackson St, Monticello, IL 61856
List Price
$225,000
Sale to List
0% over list
Days on Market
139 days
703 Jackson St, Monticello, IL 61856
SOLD FEB 26, 2025
$495,000 Last Sold Price
4 beds
3 baths
2,102 sq ft
1800 Walden Dr, Monticello, IL 61856
List Price
$499,900
Sale to List
1% under list
Days on Market
82 days
1800 Walden Dr, Monticello, IL 61856
SOLD FEB 20, 2025
$167,000 Last Sold Price
4 beds
2 baths
2,028 sq ft
616 W Marion St, Monticello, IL 61856
List Price
$169,900
Sale to List
2% under list
Days on Market
43 days
616 W Marion St, Monticello, IL 61856
SOLD FEB 20, 2025
$309,000 Last Sold Price
4 beds
3 baths
2,384 sq ft
2132 Sandra Ln, Monticello, IL 61856
List Price
$319,900
Sale to List
3% under list
Days on Market
207 days
2132 Sandra Ln, Monticello, IL 61856
SOLD FEB 13, 2025
$353,000 Last Sold Price
3 beds
2 baths
2,721 sq ft
1786 Walden Dr, Monticello, IL 61856
List Price
$340,000
Sale to List
4% over list
Days on Market
45 days
1786 Walden Dr, Monticello, IL 61856
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Schools in Monticello

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GreatSchools Rating

5/10 Washington School Public • 4-5	232 Students	N/A
NR Lincoln Elementary School Public • PreK-1	265 Students	6 reviews

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