483 E 1300 North Road
Monticello, IL, 61856
$239,900
2 Beds
1 Baths
0 SqFt
0.45 Acres
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Open House Nov 15, 2026
02:00 – 04:00
Nestled just across from the breathtaking beauty of Allerton Park & Retreat Center, this one-of-a-kind country property offers the perfect blend of character, space, and peaceful rural living. Originally built in 1919 as a schoolhouse and thoughtfully converted into a residence in 1947, this truly unique home is filled with charm. Situated on a beautifully wooded 1/2-acre lot, this 2-bedroom home offers over 1,500 square feet of living space plus a basement with workshop and storage areas. Inside, you’ll find soaring ceilings and large windows that invite natural light while showcasing the surrounding mature trees and tranquil setting. The property continues to impress outdoors with a heated 3-car garage, a lofted barn full of possibilities, an additional storage shed, and multiple spaces to relax, create, garden, or entertain. The enclosed back porch provides the perfect place to unwind and enjoy the peaceful scenery year-round. Whether you’re searching for a distinctive primary residence, a weekend retreat near Allerton Park, or a property with creative and hobby-farm potential, this home offers a rare opportunity to own a piece of local history in an unforgettable setting. Schedule your private showing today!

Property Details

Price:
$239,900
MLS #:
6259056
Status:
Active
Beds:
2
Baths:
1
Type:
Single Family
Subtype:
SingleFamilyResidence
Listed Date:
Jun 3, 2026
Total Sq Ft:
1,212
Lot Size:
19,602 sqft / 0.45 acres (approx)
Year Built:
1970
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Schools

School District:
Monticello Dist 25
Elementary School:
Monticello
Middle School:
Monticello
High School:
Monticello

Interior

Above Grade Finished Area
1212
Appliances
Oven, Propane Water Heater, Refrigerator
Bathrooms
1 Full Bathroom
Below Grade Unfinished Area
715
Cooling
Central Air
Heating
Propane
Interior Features
Bath In Primary Bedroom, Main Level Primary
Laundry Features
Main Level
Levels
Two

Exterior

Architectural Style
Traditional
Construction Materials
Brick, Wood Siding
Garage Spaces
2
Parking Features
Detached, Garage
Roof
Other
Stories
2

Financial

Tax Year
2024
Taxes
$4,081

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Subdivisions in Monticello

Market Summary

Current real estate data for Single Family in Monticello as of Nov 11, 2026
2
Single Family Listed
101
Avg DOM
$242,450
Avg List Price

Property Summary

    483 E 1300 North Road Monticello IL is a Single Family for sale in Monticello, IL, 61856. It is listed for $239,900 and features 2 beds, 1 baths, and has approximately 0 square feet of living space, and was originally constructed in 1970. The average listing price for Single Family in Monticello is $242,450. To schedule a showing of MLS#6259056 at 483 E 1300 North Road in Monticello, IL, contact your Phil Dressen Realtors agent at (217) 254-9223.

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