For sale

Price cut: $6K (8/24)

$179,000

1309 Elm St, Benton, KY 42025

3beds

1,510sqft

$1,188/mo

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Single Family Residence

Built in 1966

0.29 Acres Lot

$174,200 Zestimate^®

$119/sqft

$-- HOA

What's special

Welcoming front deckGarden shedAttached carportPrivate yard

Welcome home to this well-maintained 3-bedroom, 2-bath home conveniently located in the heart of Benton. Featuring a welcoming front deck, an attached carport, a private yard, a garden shed, and built-in storage in multiple areas of the home, this property offers the perfect blend of comfort, functionality, and outdoor living while having all the amenities of town! Recent updates provide added peace of mind, including a new roof and insulation (2025) and a new water heater, making this home move-in ready. Whether you're a first-time homebuyer, looking to downsize, or searching for your next investment, this home is one you won't want to miss. Schedule your private showing today!

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Facts & features

Interior

Bedrooms & bathrooms

Bedrooms: 3
Bathrooms: 2
Full bathrooms: 2

Primary bedroom

Level: First

Kitchen

Level: First

Heating

Forced Air

Cooling

Central Air

Appliances

Included: Dryer, Refrigerator, Washer, Range
Laundry: Main Level

Features

Ceiling Fan(s)
Flooring: Carpet, Tile
Windows: Blinds
Has basement: No
Has fireplace: No

Interior area

Total structure area: 1,510
Total interior livable area: 1,510 sqft
Finished area above ground: 1,510
Finished area below ground: 0

Property

Parking

Total spaces: 1
Parking features: Attached Carport, Driveway
Carport spaces: 1
Has uncovered spaces: Yes

Features

Levels: One
Fencing: None

Lot

Size: 0.29 Acres

Details

Additional structures: Shed(s)
Parcel number: 0B0810073.

Construction

Type & style

Home type: SingleFamily
Property subtype: Single Family Residence

Materials

Brick Veneer
Foundation: Block
Roof: Composition

Condition

Year built: 1966

Utilities & green energy

Sewer: Public Sewer
Water: Public

Community & HOA

Community

Security: Security System Owned

HOA

Has HOA: No

Location

Region: Benton

Financial & listing details

Price per square foot: $119/sqft
Tax assessed value: $134,900
Annual tax amount: $1,202
Date on market: 8/6/2026

Estimated market value

$174,200

$165,000 - $183,000

$1,692/mo

Price history

Date	Event	Price
8/24/2026	Price change	$179,000-3.2%$119/sqft
Source: Imagine MLS #26021228 Report a problem
8/6/2026	Listed for sale	$185,000+37.1%$123/sqft
Source: Imagine MLS #26021228 Report a problem
8/26/2022	Sold	$134,900-3.6%$89/sqft
Source: Imagine MLS #W118241 Report a problem
7/8/2022	Listed for sale	$139,900+12.9%$93/sqft
Source: WKRMLS #118241 Report a problem
1/31/2021	Sold	$123,900-4.6%$82/sqft
Source: Imagine MLS #W108992 Report a problem
11/5/2020	Price change	$129,900-3.7%$86/sqft
Source: Elite Realty Branch Murray #108992 Report a problem
8/26/2020	Listed for sale	$134,900+107.5%$89/sqft
Source: Elite Realty Branch Murray #108992 Report a problem
7/8/2013	Sold	$65,000-7%$43/sqft
Source: Public Record Report a problem
5/30/2013	Price change	$69,900-2.9%$46/sqft
Source: RE/MAX Real Estate Associates #70808 Report a problem
4/16/2013	Listed for sale	$72,000$48/sqft
Source: RE/MAX Real Estate Associates #70808 Report a problem

Public tax history

Year	Property taxes	Tax assessment
2025	$1,202 -1.7%	$134,900
2024	$1,222 -3.7%	$134,900
2023	$1,269 +4.6%	$134,900 +9.2%
2022	$1,214 +87.4%	$123,500 +90%
2021	$648 -0.8%	$65,000
2020	$653 0%	$65,000
2019	$653 -0.4%	$65,000
2018	$656 -0.1%	$65,000
2017	$657 -0.2%	$65,000
2016	$658 -0.6%	$65,000
2015	$662 +0.2%	$65,000
2014	$660 +149.6%	$65,000 +4.8%
2010	$265	$62,000