Monticello, IL Housing Market

Homes for sale

The Monticello housing market is somewhat competitive. The median sale price of a home in Monticello was $225K last month, down 0.44% since last year. The median sale price per square foot in Monticello is $168, up 43.6% since last year.

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Monticello Housing Market Trends

What is the housing market like in Monticello today?

In February 2025, Monticello home prices were down 0.44% compared to last year, selling for a median price of $225K. On average, homes in Monticello sell after 57 days on the market compared to 106 days last year. There were 9 homes sold in February this year, up from 4 last year.

$190K

Sale Price

-2.6%
since last year

$168

Sale $/Sq. Ft.

+43.6%
since last year

Under List Price

1.5%

Days on Market

46.5

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 46.5 days.

100

Somewhat Competitive

Some homes get multiple offers.
The average homes sell for about 2% below list price and go pending in around 47 days.
Hot homes
can sell for around list price and go pending in around 31 days.

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Champaign

100

Very Competitive

Many homes get multiple offers, some with waived contingencies.
The average homes sell for about 1% below list price and go pending in around 43 days.
Hot homes
can sell for about 2% above list price and go pending in around 11 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 8 days.

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Monticello Migration & Relocation Trends

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Recently sold homes

SOLD APR 18, 2025
$294,900 Last Sold Price
3 beds
3 baths
1,749 sq ft
15 Prairie Trl, Monticello, IL 61856
List Price
$294,900
Sale to List
0% over list
Days on Market
483 days
15 Prairie Trl, Monticello, IL 61856
SOLD APR 15, 2025
$253,000 Last Sold Price
3 beds
1.5 baths
1,525 sq ft
903 Van Buren St, Monticello, IL 61856
List Price
$257,000
Sale to List
2% under list
Days on Market
210 days
903 Van Buren St, Monticello, IL 61856
SOLD APR 14, 2025
$110,000 Last Sold Price
2 beds
1 bath
1,431 sq ft
719 E Lincoln St, Monticello, IL 61856
List Price
$120,000
Sale to List
8% under list
Days on Market
24 days
719 E Lincoln St, Monticello, IL 61856
SOLD APR 11, 2025
$327,000 Last Sold Price
3 beds
1.5 baths
2,744 sq ft
501 Lone Beech Rd, Monticello, IL 61856
List Price
$325,000
Sale to List
1% over list
Days on Market
35 days
501 Lone Beech Rd, Monticello, IL 61856
SOLD APR 10, 2025
$135,000 Last Sold Price
2 beds
1 bath
953 sq ft
309 E Lincoln St, Monticello, IL 61856
List Price
$135,000
Sale to List
0% over list
Days on Market
34 days
309 E Lincoln St, Monticello, IL 61856
SOLD APR 4, 2025
$426,251 Last Sold Price
3 beds
2 baths
1,515 sq ft
10 Meadow Dr, Monticello, IL 61856
List Price
$412,159
Sale to List
3% over list
Days on Market
78 days
10 Meadow Dr, Monticello, IL 61856
SOLD APR 4, 2025
$399,900 Last Sold Price
4 beds
2.5 baths
2,100 sq ft
2 Meadow Dr, Monticello, IL 61856
List Price
$399,900
Sale to List
0% over list
Days on Market
80 days
2 Meadow Dr, Monticello, IL 61856
SOLD APR 2, 2025
$199,500 Last Sold Price
2 beds
1 bath
1,190 sq ft
802 Hillside Dr, Monticello, IL 61856
List Price
$199,900
Sale to List
0% under list
Days on Market
34 days
802 Hillside Dr, Monticello, IL 61856
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Schools in Monticello

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GreatSchools Rating

5/10 Washington School Public • PreK-3	549 Students	N/A
NR Lincoln Elementary School Public • PreK-1	265 Students	6 reviews

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