Welcome to 1001 Thelma St, a beautifully updated 2-bedroom, 1-bath storybook cottage in the heart of historic Benton, Arkansas. This charming home blends timeless character with modern comfort, creating an inviting retreat near Downtown Benton shopping, dining, parks, and community attractions. Inside, a spacious living room features an impressive picture window that fills the space with abundant natural light—perfect for morning coffee, reading, or relaxing at the end of the day. The large kitchen offers generous counter space and room for a breakfast table, while the airy, comfortable layout makes everyday living and entertaining effortless. Step outside to enjoy the back deck and beautifully manicured, level backyard with lush green lawn. Imagine outdoor dinners, weekend barbecues, gardening, playtime, or peaceful evenings beneath the Arkansas sky. Whether you are searching for a move-in-ready Benton home, an updated cottage, or a property with a spacious backyard and convenient Central Arkansas location, this one deserves a closer look. Schedule your private showing today!
Active under contract
$140,000
1001 Thelma St, Benton, AR 72015
2beds
792sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1949
0.26 Acres Lot
$138,600 Zestimate®
$177/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Lush green lawnAiry comfortable layoutLarge kitchenAbundant natural lightImpressive picture windowBeautifully manicured level backyardBack deck
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Jason Edington 870-210-1445,
Keller Williams Realty Hot Springs 501-907-5959,
Gregory T Diehl 870-230-3537,
Keller Williams Realty Hot Springs
Source: CARMLS,MLS#: 26032664
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Rooms
- Room types: None
Dining room
- Features: Eat-in Kitchen, Kitchen/Dining Combo
Heating
- Electric
Cooling
- Electric
Appliances
- Included: Free-Standing Range, Microwave, Electric Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Refrigerator, Gas Water Heater
- Laundry: Washer Hookup, Gas Dryer Hookup, Electric Dryer Hookup
Features
- Ceiling Fan(s), Primary Bedroom/Main Lv, Guest Bedroom/Main Lv
- Flooring: Luxury Vinyl
- Has fireplace: No
- Fireplace features: None
Interior area
- Total structure area: 792
- Total interior livable area: 792 sqft
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Property
Parking
- Parking features: Carport
- Has carport: Yes
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
Lot
- Size: 0.26 Acres
- Dimensions: 75 x 75 x 150 x 150
- Features: Level
Details
- Parcel number: 80033217000
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Bungalow/Cottage
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Wood Siding
- Foundation: Crawl Space
- Roof: 3 Tab Shingles
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1949
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Elec-Municipal (+Entergy)
- Gas: Gas-Natural
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Natural Gas Connected
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Hillard
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Benton
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $177/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $69,110
- Annual tax amount: $695
- Date on market: 8/11/2026
- Listing terms: Conventional,Cash
- Road surface type: Paved
Estimated market value
$138,600
$132,000 - $146,000
$1,060/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 8/24/2026 | Contingent | $140,000$177/sqft |
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| 8/11/2026 | Listed for sale | $140,000$177/sqft |
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| 8/5/2026 | Listing removed | $140,000$177/sqft |
Source: CARMLS #26026858 Report a problem | ||
| 7/2/2026 | Listed for sale | $140,000+9.8%$177/sqft |
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| 6/18/2025 | Sold | $127,500-5.5%$161/sqft |
Source: CARMLS #25024740 Report a problem | ||
| 5/28/2025 | Pending sale | $134,900$170/sqft |
Source: Owner Report a problem | ||
| 5/1/2025 | Price change | $134,900-3.6%$170/sqft |
Source: Owner Report a problem | ||
| 4/22/2025 | Price change | $139,900-2.1%$177/sqft |
Source: Owner Report a problem | ||
| 4/18/2025 | Listed for sale | $142,900+171.3%$180/sqft |
Source: Owner Report a problem | ||
| 3/31/2004 | Sold | $52,678$67/sqft |
Source: Agent Provided Report a problem | ||
| 9/11/2003 | Sold | $52,678$67/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $695 +7.7% | $11,650 |
| 2024 | $645 +8.4% | $11,650 +8.4% |
| 2023 | $596 +9.1% | $10,750 +9.1% |
| 2022 | $546 +10.1% | $9,850 +10.1% |
| 2021 | $496 | $8,950 |
| 2020 | $496 | $8,950 |
| 2019 | $496 +0.2% | $8,950 |
| 2018 | $495 | $8,950 |
| 2017 | $495 | $8,950 -19.9% |
| 2016 | $495 -20.5% | $11,180 |
| 2015 | $623 -0.7% | $11,180 |
| 2014 | $627 | $11,180 |
| 2013 | $627 | $11,180 -0.1% |
| 2012 | -- | $11,190 |
| 2011 | -- | $11,190 |
| 2010 | -- | $11,190 |
| 2009 | -- | $11,190 +4.5% |
| 2008 | -- | $10,710 |
| 2007 | -- | $10,710 |
| 2006 | $443 | $10,710 +20.1% |
| 2005 | -- | $8,920 |
| 2004 | -- | $8,920 -49.9% |
| 2001 | $382 | $17,810 |
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