$234,900

beds

baths

1,777

square ft

118 E William Street

Monticello, Illinois 61856

Contingent / MLS #12592478 / Single Family / Monticello

Listing information updated 3/29/2026 at 2:03pm

Step into timeless charm with this beautiful turn-of-the-century bungalow, Ideally situated on a desirable corner lot in prime location near the high school and within walking distance to a vibrant downtown. Recently rehabbed approximately 7 years ago, this home blends classic character with thoughtful updates throughout. You will find hardwood floors across the main level, tall ceilings and an abundance of natural light streaming through oversized windows. The inviting living room features a cozy fireplace while the dining room showcases the original brick chimney adding warmth and historic appeal. A main level den provides flexible living space, complete with a built-in book case and French doors, perfect for a home office or reading room. The main level also includes a spacious bedroom and a full bath with soaking tub and separate shower. The updated kitchen blends modern convenience with style, featuring quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances and cabinetry that extends to the ceiling for maximum storage. Up the rear stairway you will find 3 additional bedrooms and a full bath with tiled shower, offering plenty of room for family or guests. With its character, updates, and unbeatable location, this home offers incredible potential and a rare opportunity to own a piece of classic charm in the beautiful town of Monticello.

Full Features

Architecture Style:

Bungalow

Exterior Type:

Wood Siding

Basement:

Unfinished,Full

Beds Above Grade:

Cooling System:

Central Air

Heating System:

Natural Gas, Forced Air

Appliances:

Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Dryer, Disposal

Main Level Primary Bedroom:

Yes

Fireplace:

Yes

Pool:

Age:

Unknown

Parking Type:

Garage - Yes,Garage Owned,Detached,Garage

Parking Spaces:

Garage:

Detached

Room Count:

Water Front:

Square Feet:

1,777

Lot Size:

Less Than .25 Acre

Internal Features:

1st Floor Bedroom, 1st Floor Full Bath, Built-in Features, Walk-In Closet(s)

External Features:

Patio/Porch

Room Information

Living Room:

14x12 - Main

Dining Room:

15x13 - Main

Kitchen:

10x11 - Main

Family Room:

N/A

Primary Bedroom:

10x14 - Main Level

2nd Bedroom:

14x11 - Second

3rd Bedroom:

11x11 - Second

4th Bedroom:

10x10 - Second

Den:

11x12 - Main Level

Laundry:

7x5 - Main Level

Taxes & Assessments

Tax Amount:

$2,896

Tax Year:

2024

Location

Zip Code:

61856

City:

Monticello

County:

Piatt

Schools

School District(s):

Elementary School:

Monticello Elementary

Middle School:

Monticello Junior High School

High School:

Monticello High School

Architecture Style:

Bungalow

Exterior Type:

Wood Siding

Basement:

Unfinished,Full

Beds Above Grade:

Cooling System:

Central Air

Heating System:

Natural Gas, Forced Air

Appliances:

Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Dryer, Disposal

Main Level Primary Bedroom:

Yes

Fireplace:

Yes

Pool:

Age:

Unknown

Parking Type:

Garage - Yes,Garage Owned,Detached,Garage

Parking Spaces:

Garage:

Detached

Room Count:

Water Front:

Square Feet:

1,777

Lot Size:

Less Than .25 Acre

Internal Features:

1st Floor Bedroom, 1st Floor Full Bath, Built-in Features, Walk-In Closet(s)

External Features:

Patio/Porch

Living Room:

14x12 - Main

Dining Room:

15x13 - Main

Kitchen:

10x11 - Main

Family Room:

N/A

Primary Bedroom:

10x14 - Main Level

2nd Bedroom:

14x11 - Second

3rd Bedroom:

11x11 - Second

4th Bedroom:

10x10 - Second

Den:

11x12 - Main Level

Laundry:

7x5 - Main Level

Tax Amount:

$2,896

Tax Year:

2024

Zip Code:

61856

City:

Monticello

County:

Piatt

School District(s):

Elementary School:

Monticello Elementary

Middle School:

Monticello Junior High School

High School:

Monticello High School

Listing Office: RE/MAX REALTY ASSOCIATES-MONT

Listing Email: matt@fosterteam.net

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