Welcome to a charming 1.5 Story Home with Original Features and Modern Comforts. This stunning home welcomes you with a massive front porch-perfect for relaxing on a swing and stargazing at night. As you step inside, you're immediately greeted by a spacious mudroom, rich with natural woodwork that flows throughout the home, setting the tone for the warmth and character within. On the first floor, you'll find two cozy bedrooms, each with ample space, and a full hall bath conveniently located nearby. The dining room is a showstopper, with beautiful wood floors and a charming built-in cabinet with drawers, ideal for storing plates and silverware. The bright, airy kitchen features a window over the sink that lets in tons of natural light, ample cabinetry, and a shiny wood countertop that adds character and charm. Plus, there's a laundry chute for added convenience! The primary bedroom is a serene retreat, bathed in sunlight, with double doors leading out to a private deck. The deck features a Plexiglass enclosure, offering a warmer space to enjoy the outdoors during cooler months. Step down into the fenced yard or continue around the back to an expansive 20x21 wood deck-perfect for entertaining, or simply relaxing. This deck also leads you back to the kitchen, creating a seamless flow between the inside and out. The first floor also includes a carpeted guest bedroom, offering a peaceful space for visitors to unwind. Upstairs, the second floor exudes old-world charm, with beautiful original wood floors and stunning woodwork throughout both bedrooms. There are two additional storage rooms on this floor, plus built-in drawers and cabinets in the hallway, making it easy to keep everything organized. The partially finished basement offers a massive carpeted family room and a separate bar area-ideal for entertaining. The utility room is well-equipped with a washer and dryer, a newer 100-amp fuse box, a newer well pump, and a high-efficiency water heater. For all your storage needs, there's a huge 3-car detached garage with a cement floor and a gas heater to keep things comfortable. An additional storage container outside provides plenty of room for yard tools or other essentials. This is the kind of home that blends vintage charm with modern amenities, creating a space you can truly call your own. This home has over 2190 sq ft ( approx) of living space on 3 floors. Short walk to a beautiful City Park that includes 2 baseball fields, swings ,child playground plus a covered picnic area for hanging out with friends & family! Don't miss out on this one-of-a-kind property-it's a must-see!
Closed
$226,000
305 Main St, Monroe Center, IL 61052
4beds
2,190sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1950
10,410.84 Square Feet Lot
$226,900 Zestimate®
$103/sqft
$1,612 Estimated rent
Owner options
What's special
Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: September 22, 2025 at 04:14pm
Listing courtesy of:
Michael Cirone 815-690-2843,
3 Roses Realty
Bought with:
Sarah Leonard
Legacy Properties, A Sarah Leonard Company, LLC
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 12419083

Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Primary bedroom
- Features: Flooring (Carpet)
- Level: Main
- Area: 180 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10X18
Bedroom 2
- Features: Flooring (Carpet)
- Level: Main
- Area: 121 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11X11
Bedroom 3
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Second
- Area: 154 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11X14
Bedroom 4
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Second
- Area: 110 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10X11
Bar entertainment
- Level: Basement
- Area: 70 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 7X10
Dining room
- Features: Flooring (Wood Laminate)
- Level: Main
- Area: 192 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12X16
Family room
- Features: Flooring (Carpet)
- Level: Basement
- Area: 442 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 17X26
Foyer
- Features: Flooring (Vinyl)
- Level: Main
- Area: 99 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 9X11
Kitchen
- Features: Kitchen (Galley, Pantry-Closet), Flooring (Vinyl)
- Level: Main
- Area: 121 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11X11
Laundry
- Features: Flooring (Other)
- Level: Basement
- Area: 110 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10X11
Living room
- Features: Flooring (Carpet)
- Level: Main
- Area: 247 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13X19
Mud room
- Features: Flooring (Other)
- Level: Basement
- Area: 81 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 9X9
Heating
- Natural Gas
Cooling
- Window Unit(s)
Appliances
- Included: Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
- Laundry: Gas Dryer Hookup, In Unit, Laundry Chute
Features
- Dry Bar, 1st Floor Bedroom, 1st Floor Full Bath
- Flooring: Hardwood, Laminate, Carpet
- Basement: Partially Finished,Full
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,190
- Total interior livable area: 2,190 sqft
- Finished area below ground: 900
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 3
- Parking features: Dirt Driveway, Gravel, Garage Door Opener, Heated Garage, On Site, Garage Owned, Detached, Garage
- Garage spaces: 3
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: No Disability Access
Features
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Deck
- Fencing: Fenced
Lot
- Size: 10,410 sqft
- Dimensions: 75 X 139
- Features: Mature Trees
Details
- Additional structures: Other, Storage
- Parcel number: 12214050050000
- Special conditions: None
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Bungalow
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Aluminum Siding, Frame
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1950
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: 100 Amp Service
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Well
Community & neighborhood
Community
- Community features: Street Paved
Location
- Region: Monroe Center
Other
Other facts
- Listing terms: Conventional
- Ownership: Fee Simple