Looking for a country property that offers you privacy and a quick drive to town and schools. Conveniently located 5 miles from 1-39. This farm style home sits on 2.1 acres. Looking for a 36 x 48 Insulated Morton building with concrete floors, floor drain, electricity and plumbed for water... we got it! Roof new in 2023. Siding in 2020. 2021 addition of 600 sq foot to the main floor added a much needed family room and larger kitchen. Desirable main floor master and laundry. Bright and cheerful sunroom. Mudroom with full bath. Garage, carport and shed. Natural gas. Private well and Septic.
For sale
Price cut: $25K (8/18)
$275,000
1723 County Road 2200 E, Benson, IL 61516
3beds
2,321sqft
Single Family Residence, Residential
Built in 1870
2.1 Acres Lot
$292,400 Zestimate®
$118/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Family roomLarger kitchenBright and cheerful sunroomDesirable main floor master
- 17 days |
- 1,146 |
- 78 |
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Cathy L Algas Mobile:309-678-8521,
eXp Realty
Source: RMLS Alliance as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: PA1268892
Originating MLS: Peoria Area Association of Realtors
Originating MLS: Peoria Area Association of Realtors
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 3
Bedroom 1
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 15ft 0in x 13ft 0in
Bedroom 2
- Level: Upper
- Dimensions: 18ft 0in x 13ft 0in
Bedroom 3
- Level: Upper
- Dimensions: 15ft 0in x 13ft 0in
Other
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 10ft 0in x 9ft 0in
Additional room
- Description: Sunroom
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 15ft 4in x 9ft 0in
Family room
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 19ft 2in x 11ft 3in
Kitchen
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 14ft 0in x 12ft 0in
Laundry
- Level: Main
Living room
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 15ft 4in x 13ft 0in
Main level
- Area: 1621
Upper level
- Area: 700
Heating
- Hot Water, Space Heater
Cooling
- Zoned, Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Range
Features
- Basement: Crawl Space,Partial,Unfinished
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,321
- Total interior livable area: 2,321 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Carport, Detached, Gravel
- Garage spaces: 2
- Has carport: Yes
- Details: Number Of Garage Remotes: 0
Features
- Patio & porch: Deck
Lot
- Size: 2.1 Acres
- Dimensions: 300 x 300
- Features: Agricultural, Level
Details
- Additional structures: Outbuilding, Shed(s)
- Parcel number: 0532400005
- Other equipment: Radon Mitigation System
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence, Residential
Materials
- Frame, Vinyl Siding
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1870
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Private
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: None
Location
- Region: Benson
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $118/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $91,455
- Annual tax amount: $6,969
- Date on market: 8/2/2026
- Cumulative days on market: 17 days
- Road surface type: Paved
Estimated market value
$292,400
$278,000 - $307,000
$1,992/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 8/18/2026 | Price change | $275,000-8.3%$118/sqft |
Source:  RMLS Alliance as distributed by MLS GRID #PA1268892 Report a problem | ||
| 8/2/2026 | Listed for sale | $300,000+117.4%$129/sqft |
Source: RMLS Alliance as distributed by MLS GRID #PA1268892 Report a problem | ||
| 1/8/2015 | Sold | $138,000-3.2%$59/sqft |
Source: RMLS Alliance as distributed by MLS GRID #PA1158201 Report a problem | ||
| 12/7/2014 | Listed for sale | $142,500+5.6%$61/sqft |
Source: RE/MAX UNLIMITED #1158201 Report a problem | ||
| 6/12/2013 | Sold | $135,000$58/sqft |
Source:  MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #10241054 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $4,525 +13.8% | $91,455 +10% |
| 2023 | $3,976 +11.8% | $83,171 +9% |
| 2022 | $3,557 +4.2% | $76,310 +5.9% |
| 2021 | $3,414 +2% | $72,059 +52.8% |
| 2020 | $3,347 -2.1% | $47,144 -5% |
| 2019 | $3,420 +1.4% | $49,647 +4% |
| 2018 | $3,371 +93.3% | $47,742 +2% |
| 2017 | $1,744 | $46,806 +3.6% |
| 2016 | $1,744 | $45,193 +0.7% |
| 2015 | $1,744 | $44,901 -1% |
| 2014 | $1,744 | $45,355 +53.9% |
| 2013 | $1,744 | $29,466 +2.8% |
| 2012 | -- | $28,669 -0.5% |
| 2011 | -- | $28,799 +23% |
| 2010 | $1,744 | $23,420 -21.8% |
| 2009 | -- | $29,960 +94.4% |
| 2000 | $255 | $15,410 |
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Neighborhood: 61516
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 6/10Roanoke-Benson Jr High SchoolGrades: 5-8Distance: 0.5 mi
- 9/10Roanoke-Benson High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 4.8 mi
- 10/10Sowers Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-4Distance: 4.8 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- High: Roanoke-Benson
Source: RMLS Alliance as distributed by MLS GRID. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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