Houses For Sale Near Monticello
If you’re considering moving to Monticello, you’re probably looking for houses for sale near Monticello. While we have a number of homes for sale near Monticello to show you, houses aren’t the only consideration you have.
You’re also likely interested in the local schools and daycares near Monticello if you have or are planning to have a family. You may also be looking for information on the nightlife, restaurants, outdoor activities, and shopping available near Monticello.
Well, we have it all right here for you! Just click a heading to jump down to the section you’re interested in.
For the most up-to-date list of houses for sale near Monticello, MN, head to our Monticello Home Listings Page or our Big Lake Home Listings Page. The below information is up-to-date as of April 2020.
$200,000+ Homes For Sale Near Monticello
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Monticello Area Schools
Monticello School District 882 serves the city of Monticello as well as Clearwater, Monticello, and Silver Creek townships. There are five public schools, two alternative schools, and two private schools within the school district.
Big Lake School District 727 serves the city of Big Lake and the surrounding area. There are five public schools and one private school within the school district.
Elementary Schools Near Monticello
Monticello
- Eastview Education Center | ECFE, Pre-School, Pre-K, Kindergarten
- Little Mountain Elementary School | K-5
- Pinewood Elementary School | K-5
- Swan River Montessori Charter School | K-6
Big Lake
- Little Learners Preschool | ECFE, Pre-School, Pre-K
- Liberty Elementary School | K-2
- Independence Elementary STEM School | 3-5
- Heritage Montessori | Pre-School, K-5
Middle Schools Near Monticello
Monticello
- Monticello Middle School | 6-8
Big Lake
- Big Lake Middle School | 6-8
High Schools Near Monticello
Monticello
- Monticello High School | 9-12
- Holy Spirit Academy | 9-12
Big Lake
- Big Lake High School | 9-12
Special Schools Near Monticello
Monticello
Monticello Area Daycares
If you’re moving to Monticello or Big Lake with a young family, you’re going to need child care. There are many home daycares and daycare centers in the area ready to accommodate you. Be sure to also check out the Wright County Family Child Care Association for ideas on what questions to ask your daycare provider so you can be prepared and informed.
Daycares Near Monticello
- Brinkman’s Bright Starts Family Childcare
- Child Care By Tiffany Lee
- Imagination Daycare
- Kids Castle Daycare
- Love Your Child Daycare
- Playhouse Child Care Center
- Pumpkin Patch Preschool
- Rosie’s Friends Daycare
Daycares Near Big Lake
- Adventures At Home Day Care
- Agape Christian Pre-School
- Crystals Daycare
- Heritage Montessori
- Little Monkeys Childcare
- New Creations Child Care & Learning Center
Monticello Area Nightlife & Restaurants
Cooking at home, or spending evenings watching Netflix can get monotonous. When you move to the Monticello area, you want to get out and enjoy yourself! While Monticello and Big Lake have their fair share of fast food and fast casual chains, there are a number of local owned favorites that you can check out and never get bored of!
Restaurants Near Monticello
- Asian Cafe Chinese & Sushi Grill | Chinese | Lunch | Dinner | Late Night
- Bluestone Grill | Mexican | Lunch | Dinner
- Chin Yuen| Chinese | Lunch | Dinner
- China Buffet | Chinese | Lunch | Dinner
- Cornerstone Cafe & Catering Co. | American | Breakfast | Lunch | Dinner
- Cussin Good BBQ | Catering | Lunch | Dinner
- El Zarape | Restaurant | Lunch | Dinner
- Pancho Villa Mexican Restaurant | Mexican | Dinner
- Pizza Factory | Pizza | Dinner | Late Night
- Primo Pizza | Pizza Delivery | Lunch | Dinner | Late Night
- Rancho Grande | Mexican | Lunch | Dinner
Restaurants Near Big Lake
- El Loro Big Lake | Mexican | Lunch | Dinner | Late Night
- Lake Cafe | American | Breakfast | Lunch | Dinner
- No 1 China | Chinese | Lunch | Dinner
- Pizza Factory | Pizza | Lunch | Dinner | Late Night
- Pizza Pub | Pizza | Lunch | Dinner
Bars Near Monticello
- Beef ‘O’ Brady’s | Family Restaurant | Lunch | Dinner | Late Night
- Chatters Restaurant & Bar | Bar & Grill | Lunch | Dinner | Late Night
- Foul Line | Sports Bar | Lunch | Dinner | Late Night
- Hawk’s Sports Bar & Grill | Bar & Grill | Lunch | Dinner | Late Night
Bars Near Big Lake
- Hideout Bar & Grille | Bar & Grill | Lunch | Dinner | Late Night
- K J’s Refuge Bar & Grill | Restaurant | Lunch | Dinner | Late Night
- Lupulin Brewing | Brewery | Dinner
- McPete’s Sports Bar & Lanes | Bowling Alley | Lunch | Dinner | Late Night
- Russell’s On The Lake | American | Lunch | Dinner
- The Buff | American | Lunch | Dinner | Late Night
- Third Rail Bar & Grill | Bar & Grill | Lunch | Dinner | Late Night
- Tootsie’s Tavern | Bar | Breakfast | Lunch | Dinner | Late Night
- Trails Grill & Sports Bar | Bar & Grill | Breakfast | Lunch | Dinner | Late Night
Monticello Area Public Transportation
Even if you have a car or two, hopping on public transit can be a great way to meet new people, expand your horizons, and save on car expenses. In some cases, Tri-Cap can even help your kids get to school! Check out these amazing transportation options around the Monticello and Big Lake area so you can get to where you need to be.
Trailblazer Transit | Serving Monticello | Call to schedule a Shuttle
- Cost: $2-$8 per one-way ride per person
Tri-Cap Transit | Serving Monticello & Big Lake | Call to schedule a Shuttle or find routes
- Cost: $1.25-$3.75 per one-way ride per person
Northstar Commuter Rail | Big Lake Station | Check website for schedule and map
- Cost: $5.50-$6.25 per one-way ride to Minneapolis
Monticello Area Outdoor Activities, Sports, & Parks
Whether you have kids who need to run and play, or you’re looking to join a sports league yourself, there is no shortage of fun when you move to the Monticello area! With regional parks, city parks, sports leagues, and a huge community center in Monticello, we’ve got you covered!
Monticello
- Monticello City Parks | Baseball | Basketball | Fishing | Frisbee | Hockey | Golf
- Monticello Community Center | Pool | Waterslide | Fitness Center | Climbing Wall
- Monticello Community Sports Leagues | Pickleball | Hockey | Flag Football
Big Lake
- Big Lake City Parks | Trails | Playgrounds | Beach
Wright County
- Bertram Chain of Lakes Regional Park | Beach | Playground | Canoe Launch
- Montissippi Regional Park | Biking | Canoe Launch | Fishing | Hiking | Picnics
Monticello Area Shopping
Yes, of course we have Target, WalMart, Fleet Farm, and all the other big box stores. But the Monticello area offers so much more! Check out these awesome boutiques, gift shops, antique stores, and even one unique ice cream shop downtown!
Monticello
- Antiques & Decor | Antique Store
- Drawers of Davlee | Gift Shop
- Finders Keepers Gift | Gift Shop
- Frank & Bessie’s Attic | Antique Store
- Shabby & Company | Antique Store
- The Sweet Ensemble | Boutique
Big Lake
- Day Dreamers Boutique | Boutique
- Fudgin’ Delicious Ice Cream | Ice Cream & Decor