608 N Monroe St

Lincoln, IL 62656

$139,900
Price
5
Beds
1,467 Sq. Ft.
$95 / Sq. Ft.
1,467
Sq. Ft.
$95
per Sq. Ft.
Open: 2/8 12:00PM - 01:00PM
Open: 2/8 12:00PM - 01:00PM

Description

Where else can you find FIVE bedrooms, a detached garage, all appliances (ALL NEW!) , and countless updated features both inside as well as outside for $139,900?! This residential dwelling is bound to have an incredibly short shelf life! Fully renovated, all you need to do is pack your bags and move right on in! Welcome home to a gracious bright and airy front facing living room, striking fully renovated eat-in kitchen with new sleek white cabinetry, stunning granite countertops, tiled backsplash,...Where else can you find FIVE bedrooms, a detached garage, all appliances (ALL NEW!) , and countless updated features both inside as well as outside for $139,900?! This residential dwelling is bound to have an incredibly short shelf life! Fully renovated, all you need to do is pack your bags and move right on in! Welcome home to a gracious bright and airy front facing living room, striking fully renovated eat-in kitchen with new sleek white cabinetry, stunning granite countertops, tiled backsplash, new appliances, and a rear facing exterior access point, three comfortably sized bedrooms, and a large full renovated bath with a shower, gorgeous newly installed custom vanity, and laundry facilities -- all on the main floor! Upstairs, you will find a landing area in addition to two additional bedrooms (one does not have a closet). Property also features a full basement (exterior access), expansive rear concrete patio, and a detached garage with rear alley access in addition to a new overhead garage door as well as garage door opener. Recent updated features -- vinyl replacement windows, furnace and central air conditioning unit, water heater, gutters, interior and exterior doors, drywall, trim, cabinetry, flooring, fixtures, front porch/deck addition, all appliances including washer and dryer -- the list goes on! Various electrical and plumbing upgrades to boot! Sleek and totally turnkey move-in ready, this spacious residential dwelling has been smartly priced to move swiftly!
  1. Listed by Seth Goodman • ME Realty

Property Details for 608 North Monroe Street

Subdivision Name
None

Open Houses

Sunday, Feb 8th

12:00 PM - 1:00 PM

Public

LISTING UPDATED: 02/06/2026 02:01 PM

Property Details for 608 North Monroe Street

StatusActive
MLS #CA1041527
Days on Market9
Taxes$1,768 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Single Family Residence
Year Built1965
Lot Size0.13 AC / 5,600 SF
CountyLogan County

Location

Listing Courtesy of ME Realty
Add your commute

Building Information for 608 North Monroe Street

Stories-Year Built1965Building Size-Lot Size0.13 AC / 5,600 SF

Payment Calculator

$829 per month

30 year fixed, 6.15% Interest

Principal and Interest

$682

Property Taxes

$147

HOA Dues

$0

The Payment Calculator is for illustrative purposes only.

Property Information for 608 North Monroe Street

Summary
Location and General Information
  • City: Lincoln
  • County Or Parish: Logan
  • Directions: Property is located at 608 N. Monroe Street, Lincoln.
  • Latitude: 40.154536
  • Longitude: -89.380039
  • MLSArea Minor: Lincoln
  • Postal Code: 62656
  • State Or Province: IL
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Parcel Number: 12-645-061-00
  • Tax Annual Amount: $1,768
  • Tax Legal Description: 12-3144 lot 61 Melrose Addn to Lincoln.
  • Tax Year: 2024
School Information
  • High School: Lincoln
Parking
  • Parking Features: Alley Access, Detached
  • Garage: true
Virtual Tour
Property
Lot Information
  • Building Area Total: 1467.0
  • Living Area: 1467.0
  • Lot Features: Level
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 40X140
  • 100 Year Plain: No
Property and Assessments
  • Documents Available: Legal Description
  • Foundation Details: Block, Concrete Perimeter
  • New Construction: No
  • Year Built: 1965
Utilities
  • Water Source: Public Sewer, Public
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Exterior Features: Replacement Windows
  • Roof: Shingle
  • Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Basement: Full, Unfinished
  • Bathrooms Full: 1
  • Bathrooms Half: 0
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 1
  • Bedrooms Total: 5
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Fireplaces Total: 0
  • Heating: Natural Gas, Forced Air
  • Interior Features: Vaulted Ceiling(s), Ceiling Fan(s), Solid Surface Counter
  • Levels: One and One Half
  • Operating Recording Device: None
Room Information
Room 1
  • Number Full Baths: 1
  • Number Half Baths: 0
  • Room Area: 993.0
  • Room Area Units: Feet.Inches
  • Room Type: Main Level
Room 2
  • Number Full Baths: 0
  • Number Half Baths: 0
  • Room Area: 474.0
  • Room Type: Upper Level
Room 3
  • Number Full Baths: 0
  • Number Half Baths: 0
  • Room Area Units: Feet.Inches
  • Room Type: Lower Level
Room 4
  • Number Full Baths: 0
  • Number Half Baths: 0
  • Room Area Units: Feet.Inches
  • Room Type: Basement
Room 5
  • Number Full Baths: 0
  • Number Half Baths: 0
  • Room Area Units: Feet.Inches
  • Room Type: Additional Level
Room 6
  • Egress Window: Yes
  • Flooring: Carpet
  • Room Length: 10.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Bedroom 1
  • Room Width: 15.0
Room 7
  • Egress Window: Yes
  • Flooring: Carpet
  • Room Length: 12.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Bedroom 2
  • Room Width: 11.0
Room 8
  • Egress Window: Yes
  • Flooring: Carpet
  • Room Length: 12.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Bedroom 3
  • Room Width: 11.0
Room 9
  • Egress Window: Yes
  • Flooring: Carpet
  • Room Length: 12.0
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Bedroom 4
  • Room Width: 20.0
Room 10
  • Egress Window: Yes
  • Flooring: Carpet
  • Room Length: 12.0
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Bedroom 5
  • Room Width: 11.0
Room 11
  • Flooring: Luxury Vinyl Plank
  • Room Length: 15.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Room Width: 15.0
Room 12
  • Flooring: Luxury Vinyl Plank
  • Room Length: 13.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Kitchen
  • Room Width: 12.0
Room 13
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Laundry
Room 14
  • Number Full Baths: 0
  • Number Half Baths: 0
  • Room Type: Third Floor
Mobile Home
Mobile/Manufactured Home
  • Property Is Mobile Home: No

Property History for 608 North Monroe Street

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jan 28, 2026

Price Change

RMLS ALLIANCE #CA1041527

$139,900—
Jan 28, 2026

Listed (Active)

RMLS ALLIANCE #CA1041527

$150,000—
Sep 25, 2025

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1914941611

$20,000—
Dec 19, 2012

Expired

RMLS ALLIANCE #CA20120300

$55,000—
Jun 19, 2012

Listed (Active)

RMLS ALLIANCE #CA20120300

$67,400—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
01/28/2026

Price Change

RMLS ALLIANCE #CA1041527

$139,900
01/28/2026

Listed (Active)

RMLS ALLIANCE #CA1041527

$150,000
09/25/2025

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1914941611

$20,000
12/19/2012

Expired

RMLS ALLIANCE #CA20120300

$55,000
06/19/2012

Listed (Active)

RMLS ALLIANCE #CA20120300

$67,400

For completeness, Compass often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 608 North Monroe Street

Taxable ValueLand$3,560Additions$15,990Total$19,550
Tax Record2024$1,768 ($147 / month)
Home Facts
Beds0Lot Size5,663 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceCountyLOGANAPN12-645-061-00

Schools near 608 North Monroe Street

This home is within Lincoln Chsd 404 School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Northwest Elementary School
Public - K to 5
Lincoln Jr High School
Public - 6 to 8
Lincoln Community High School
Public - 9 to 12
Carroll Catholic School
Private - PK to 8
Rating
School
Distance
Northwest Elementary School
PublicK to 5

Lincoln Jr High School
Public6 to 8

Lincoln Community High School
Public9 to 12

Carroll Catholic School
PrivatePK to 8

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

Similar Homes

Similar Sold Homes

Explore Nearby Homes

More information about 608 North Monroe Street, Lincoln, IL 62656

608 North Monroe Street is a single family home for sale in Lincoln, IL 62656. This property was listed for sale on January 28, 2026 by ME Realty, it's currently listed at $139,900. It has been on the market for a total of 9 days and was last sold on September 25, 2025. This listing's school districts are Lincoln Chsd 404 School District, Lincoln Esd 27 School District. Nearby schools include Northwest Elementary School, Lincoln Jr High School and Lincoln Community High School. 608 North Monroe Street is a 5-bed, 1-bath, 1,467 sqft single family home built in 1965.

No guarantee, warranty or representation of any kind is made regarding the completeness or accuracy of descriptions or measurements (including square footage measurements and property condition), such should be independently verified, and Compass, Inc., its subsidiaries, affiliates and their agents and associated third parties expressly disclaims any liability in connection therewith. Photos may be virtually staged or digitally enhanced and may not reflect actual property conditions. Offers of compensation are subject to change at the discretion of the seller. No financial or legal advice provided. Equal Housing Opportunity.

Listing Courtesy of ME Realty

Based on information submitted to the MLS GRID as of 02/06/2026 02:01 PM. All data is obtained from various sources and may not have been verified by broker or MLS GRID. Supplied Open House Information is subject to change without notice. All information should be independently reviewed and verified for accuracy. Properties may or may not be listed by the office/agent presenting the information. Properties displayed may be listed or sold by various participants in the MLS. IDX information is provided exclusively for consumers’ personal, non-commercial use and may not be used for any purpose other than to identify prospective properties consumers may be interested in purchasing. The data is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed by MLS GRID. Use of the MLS GRID data may be subject to an end user license agreement prescribed by the applicable MLS of the Member Participant, if any, and as amended from time to time.