707 Independence Street, Monticello, Illinois 61856
$279,900
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Sold
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| Status: | Closed |
| Sqft: | 2,601 |
| Cost/Sqft: | $108 |
| Beds: | 3 |
| Baths: | 3 |
| Year Built: | 1950 |
| Property Taxes: | $4,612 |
| Days On Market: | 1898 |
| Lot Size: | 0,00 |
Description
Remarkable home located on a corner lot near the historical neighborhood in the unique city of Monticello! Previously owned by the Honorable Judge John P. Shonkwiler, this home offers both a classic style and grace. Exquisite refinished hardwood floors run throughout the main level, including the dining room lined with walnut paneling. Kitchen includes slate-front appliances, peninsula countertop cooking space, walnut cabinets, and additional breakfast room. Large living room w/ gas fireplace, office, and master suite complete the main level all lined with crown molding. The second level offers two more bedrooms, both with sitting rooms great for an extra bed or reading nook! Bonus feature... walkout balcony with space for a table and chairs, perfect for lounging and private conversations. Lower level offers a finished family room with a gas log fireplace, ideal for a movie theater or play area. Extra finished room could be used as an exercise room, office, or additional bedroom (no egress window). Laundry room, half bath, and extra storage located in the unfinished basement area. Enjoy hours of family time or entertaining guests on the back brick paver patio that includes a screened gazebo! Mature trees and landscaped lined stone pathway offer a private scenery optimal for relaxation! Bonus feature... screened breezeway that leads out to the 2-car attached garage. New carpet installed by current owners throughout entire house! New A/C unit (one of two) that service the home. Call to schedule your private showing, and make this meticulous house your HOME today!!
Property Specifics
| Single Family | |
| — | |
| Colonial | |
| 1950 | |
| Full | |
| — | |
| No | |
| — |
| Piatt | |
| — | |
| — / Not Applicable | |
| None | |
| Public | |
| Public Sewer | |
| 10798403 | |
| 05005400036900 |
Nearby Schools
| NAME: | DISTRICT: | DISTANCE: | |
|---|---|---|---|
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Grade School
Monticello Elementary |
25 | — | |
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Middle School
Monticello Junior High School |
25 | Not in DB | |
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High School
Monticello High School |
25 | Not in DB | |
Property History
| DATE: | EVENT: | PRICE: | SOURCE: |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7 Mar, 2014 | Sold | $240,000 | MRED MLS |
| 29 Jan, 2014 | Under contract | $250,000 | MRED MLS |
| — | Last price change | $280,000 | MRED MLS |
| 14 Oct, 2013 | Listed for sale | $295,000 | MRED MLS |
| 30 Sep, 2020 | Sold | $279,900 | MRED MLS |
| 2 Aug, 2020 | Under contract | $279,900 | MRED MLS |
| 31 Jul, 2020 | Listed for sale | $279,900 | MRED MLS |
Room Specifics
Total Bedrooms: 3
Bedrooms Above Ground: 3
Bedrooms Below Ground: 0
Dimensions: —
Floor Type: Carpet
Dimensions: —
Floor Type: Carpet
Full Bathrooms: 3
Bathroom Amenities: —
Bathroom in Basement: 1
Rooms: Breakfast Room,Den,Office
Basement Description: Finished
Other Specifics
| 2 | |
| Block | |
| Concrete | |
| Balcony, Patio, Porch Screened, Brick Paver Patio | |
| Corner Lot,Mature Trees | |
| 105 X 124 | |
| — | |
| Full | |
| Hardwood Floors, First Floor Bedroom, First Floor Full Bath | |
| Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator | |
| Not in DB | |
| Park, Curbs, Sidewalks, Street Paved | |
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| Gas Log |
Tax History
| Year | Property Taxes |
|---|---|
| 2014 | $3,852 |
| 2020 | $4,612 |
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