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$74,897

309 N Monroe St Cerro Gordo, IL 61818

4 beds
1 full, 1 partial
0.3 acres
House

Property details

About 309 N Monroe St

Discover a fantastic opportunity for a large family at 309 N Monroe St in Cerro Gordo, IL. Priced under $75,000, this charming 4-bedroom, 1.5-bathroom two-story home offers over 1,950 sq ft of space. Built in 1913, the home features original hardwood flooring, built-in shelves, and unique shiplap walls and ceilings. The kitchen boasts newer oak cabinetry and includes appliances. Enjoy the enclosed back porch, a fenced backyard with a play area, and a 2.5-car detached garage. The home also features replacement windows for added efficiency. Additional amenities include an attic for extra storage and an unfinished basement with a newer furnace. This home is brimming with potential and historic appeal! (Home will not qualify for VA or FHA financing due to condition.) Sold As-Is.

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingNatural Gas, Forced Air
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
BasementYes
Lot size0.3 Acres
Year built1913
ParkingDetached, Garage
MLS #6252945
Garage2 spaces

Summary

  • Partial Bathrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Gas Water Heater, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator
  • Basement: Yes
  • Total Bedroom Count: 4
  • Garage Space: 2 spaces
  • Parking: Detached, Garage
  • Architectural Style: Other
  • Heating: Natural Gas, Forced Air
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • List Price: $74,897
  • Annual Tax Amount: $2,794
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Directions: IL-105 East out of Decatur....11 miles....(L) onto IL-32 North....2.9 miles, (L) onto North St, (R) onto Monroe St, home is on (L) side of street
  • Year Built: 1913
  • Stories: 2
  • Lot Size: 0.3 Acres
  • MLS Number: 6252945
  • MLS Name: CentralIL
  • Office Name: RE/MAX Executives Plus
  • Office Phone: (217) 428-9500
  • Office Email: jimcleveland@remax.net

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Property sales

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Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$38,977$2,794
2022$35,758$2,522
2021$33,419$2,347
2020$33,088$2,322
2019$33,088$-
2018$33,088$-
2017$31,157$-

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

7

Cerro Gordo Elementary School

Public District PK-6

0.3 mi

PO Box 66

5

Argenta-Oreana Elementary School

Public District PK-5

8.1 mi

400 W South St

4

Bement Elementary School

Public District PK-5

8.8 mi

201 S Champaign St

School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $62,500. The most common annual income of people living in Cerro Gordo, IL is between $35k-100k. Most families are married, no kids. Typical level of education for residents in this area is post secondary degree.

How much money do the neighbors make?

19%
<35k
65%
35k-100k
15%
100k-200k
1%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree

What types of families live nearby?

27%
Single, No Kids
17%
Single, with Kids
30%
Married, No Kids
26%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

18%
<11 yrs old
12%
12-17 yrs old
18%
18-34 yrs old
40%
35-64 yrs old
12%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • HuntingHunting
  • NASCARNASCAR
  • Monster TrucksMonster Trucks

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Academy Sports & OutdoorsAcademy Sports & Outdoors
  • Wal-MartWal-Mart
  • Dollar GeneralDollar General

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Jimmy JohnsJimmy Johns
  • Hardee'sHardee's
  • ApplebeesApplebees

What do the neighbors drive?

  • ChevroletChevrolet
  • RamRam
  • GMCGMC

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • New CountryNew Country
  • Classic CountryClassic Country
  • CountryCountry
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 309 N Monroe St

The listing price of 309 N Monroe St property is $74,897.

The property 309 N Monroe St is a house located in Cerro Gordo, Illinois, 61818.

Active Listing: 309 N Monroe St is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 309 N Monroe St are: Cerro Gordo Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Argenta-Oreana Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Bement Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Argenta-Oreana Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Bement Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Montessori Academy for Peace (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Cerro Gordo Jr and Sr High School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Argenta-Oreana High School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Bement High School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $2,794 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The property at 309 N Monroe St has 4 bedrooms and 1 full and 1 half bathrooms.

The year of construction for 309 N Monroe St is 1913.

This home is located at 309 N Monroe St in Cerro Gordo, IL and zip code 61818. Features: 4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since July 8, 2025 and is currently priced at $74,897.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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