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,10x12 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!