Monee, Illinois, a charming village in Will County, lies about 32 miles south of Chicago, offering a peaceful suburban-rural blend with a population of approximately 5,128 as of the 2020 census. Named after Marie LeFevre Bailly, a half-French, half-Ottawa woman, the village was founded in 1853 by Augustas Herbert and incorporated in 1874, with a rich history tied to its early fur trading and railroad roots. Monee boasts a serene atmosphere, featuring attractions like the Monee Reservoir, a 248-acre preserve ideal for fishing, boating, and hiking, alongside a close-knit community that hosts events like the annual Fall Fest and a tree lighting ceremony. With a mix of historic buildings, local eateries serving classic American fare, and proximity to urban amenities, Monee provides a tranquil retreat for young professionals, families, and retirees alike, while maintaining convenient access to Chicago via commuter rail.
Monee currently has 33 single family homes for sale, 2 townhouses for sale, 1 condo for sale, 17 lots for sale, and 4 manufactured homes for sale. For anyone looking for a brand new home, there are 6 new construction homes for sale.
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Monee, IL is served by Crete-Monee School District 201-U and Peotone School District 207-U. The area has 3 elementary schools, 2 middle schools, 2 high school schools.
Crete-Monee School District 201-U Elementary, Middle, High School
Monee has 30 subdivisions offering single family homes, townhouses, and condos. Prices range from $229,900 to $1,300,000. 3 subdivisions offer new construction homes. The Preserve at Charlevoix currently has the most active listings with 3 homes for sale.