718 E River Street, Monticello, MN 55362

Enjoy scenic Mississippi River views right from your living room! This charming, move-in ready 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home sits on an extra-large, mature city lot and delivers the ideal blend of modern comfort, major updates, and exceptional outdoor living in the heart of Monticello.
Step inside to a bright and welcoming interior featuring fresh paint throughout, brand-new carpeting, and timeless hardwood floors across the bedrooms. The kitchen is outfitted with contemporary European-style cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, sink with removable trays and racks, integrated hidden drawer-style dishwasher!
The heavy lifting has already been done with an extensive list of big-ticket improvements for complete peace of mind:
• New roof installed in 2024
• Newer furnace & central air conditioning
• Newer water heater & newer kitchen appliances
• Freshly reinsulated attic for maximum year-round energy efficiency and lower utility bills
Head outside to your own backyard retreat. The expansive concrete patio is tailor-made for warm-weather barbecues, relaxing evening get-togethers, and entertaining friends and family. The mature lot offers plenty of open green space for gardening, recreation, or pets. You will also love the oversized backyard,10×12 storage shed, generously sized to store your riding mower, snowblower, yard equipment, and all your outdoor tools without cluttering the garage. The attached garage also includes a convenient car plug-in / battery charging adapter ready for your electric or hybrid vehicle.
The location cannot be beat for recreation, community convenience, and daily living:
• Just steps from Ellison Park along the Mississippi River, where you can take advantage of the public boat launch, river access, playgrounds, shaded picnic pavilions, and scenic walking paths.
• Minutes from Montissippi County Park and the premier Bertram Chain of Lakes Regional Park, featuring miles of singletrack mountain bike trails, hiking paths, swimming beaches, paddling, and year-round nature recreation.
• Close to the Monticello Community Center, offering an indoor pool and waterpark, fitness center, indoor track, and ice arena.
• Excellent educational options within the Monticello Public School District (ISD 882).
• Effortless everyday commute with quick, easy access to Interstate 94, downtown Monticello dining, shopping, grocery stores, and medical facilities.
With its breathtaking river views, high-value mechanical and structural updates, and generous yard space, this turnkey home is completely ready for you to move in, unpack, and enjoy!