1106 E Boston Ave, Monmouth, IL, 61462
About This Home
A Classic Home with Endless Potential! Discover the timeless appeal of this cherished residence, held by the same family for decades and awaiting a new owner to bring their modern vision to life. Perfectly positioned on a wonderful corner lot, this home offers convenience,character, and a fantastic location just a few blocks from the college campus. The property stands out with its inviting circle drive, offering both convenience and a touch of elegance. Step into the formal living room anchored by an attractive fireplace...the perfect place to host gatherings of family and friends. The kitchen seamlessly integrates with a dedicated dining area, creating a warm space for daily meals while overlooking the backyard. Currently serving as a den, this area offers the desirable potential to be converted into a main-level bedroom to suit your specific lifestyle needs. Enjoy the practicality of main-level laundry facilities. Upstairs there are three bedrooms and bath with lots of closet space. A lower level staircase offers a second way to the upstairs' bedrooms. The home is heated with a GFA furnace and cooled with central air. The attached two car garage offers a layer of security to this home of over 2700 sq.ft. This home is a rare opportunity to own a property with a rich history, offering a solid foundation for your own custom updates and personal style. Whether you are looking to preserve its classic charm or reimagine the interior to reflect modern trends, this residence is ready for its next chapter. Room Dimensions: Formal Living/Dining:30.5 X 13.6; Kitchen/Informal Dining: 17.5X13; Den or Main Level Bedroom: 13.5 X 14; Upstairs Bedroom: 13 X14; Upstairs Bedroom: 11.3 X15.9; Upstaris Bedroom: 13.9 X 10.7; Upstairs Open Area(Possible Office)13 X 9.5 With an acceptable offer,Sellers will include a 14 Month Home Warranty by Home Warranty, Inc.
Getting Around
Car-Dependent
Very Limited Transit
Somewhat BikeableSchools
Construction
Condition
- Year built: 1930
Materials
- Roof: Asphalt
- Construction materials: Frame,Wood Siding
Type & Style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subType: Single Family Residence
Interior
Appliances
- Appliances included: Refrigerator,Oven
Basement
- Area: 576
Basement
- Has basement: Yes
- Basement: Partial,Unfinished
Bedrooms & Bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Features
- Flooring: Hardwood,Carpet
- Number of fireplaces: 2
- Fireplace: Yes
- Finished area above ground: 2,713
Heating & Cooling
- Heating features: Natural Gas,Forced Air
- Cooling features: Central
Interior Area
- Total structure area: 3,289
- Total interior livable area: 2,713 sqft
Kitchen
- Features: Eat-in Kitchen,Laminate Counters
Property
Details
- Parcel number: 0904002100
- Lease amount: 0
- Special condition: Estate
Features
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Patio,Covered Porch,Enclosed Porch
- Fencing: Fenced
Lot
- Lot size: 0.40 Acres
- Features: Corner
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Driveway,Attached
- Has garage: Yes
- Attached garage spaces: 2
- Covered spaces: 2
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Climate Risk is Financial Risk
Every home has a financial story beyond the listing price. Below, you’ll see the climate risks that could affect this property — and in Bills & Affordability, how those risks may influence repairs, insurance, utilities, and long-term value.
Biggest Threats for This Home
- Cold Wave
- Hail
- Heat Wave
- Ice Storm
- Lightning
- Strong Wind
- Winter Weather
- Tornado
How This Home’s Risks Compare
FEMA Declared Disasters Across Illinois Counties
Understanding the Costs
Financial advisors generally recommend spending no more than 30% of your gross household income on housing costs. In practice, many households stretch to 35% or beyond — especially in high-cost markets.
Estimated Costs Today
| Monthly | Annual | |
|---|---|---|
| Mortgage | $1,087 | $13,044 |
| Home Insurance * | $365 | $4,380 |
| Property Taxes | $229 | $2,748 |
| Electricity | $208 | $2,504 |
| Total | $1,889 | $22,668 |
Income You'd Need if You Spent...
Illinois FAIR Plan Programs
How Costs Could Change Over Time
Climate risk is quickly impacting all of the major home ownership costs. Adjust the growth rates and percentage of income spent on housing below to see how your housing costs could change over the next 10 years — and what income you'd need to keep up.
Comparing Against the Market
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Current Market Trends
Median Price Per Square Foot
The median price per square foot of homes sold in this area each month. Compare this to this listing's price per square foot to gauge whether the home is priced in line with recent sales.
Historicals for This Listing
Zestimate History ($/sqft)
Price History
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-07-16 | Listed for sale | $215,000 |
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