Country living at its finest! This 3 bedroom, 2 bath home sits on 5.81 acres in the Akin School District and BCHS High School zone, offering the perfect blend of space and tranquility. Features include a 5-car garage, 2 horse stalls, a partially fenced yard, and a beautiful pond with a gazebo for relaxing evenings. Enjoy peaceful views from the back porch overlooking the pond-ideal for entertaining or unwinding at the end of the day
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$245,000
18170 Akin Blacktop, Benton, IL 62812
3beds
1,848sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1995
5.81 Acres Lot
$255,600 Zestimate®
$133/sqft
$1,523 Estimated rent
Home value
$255,600
Estimated sales range
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Kimberly Desett 618-435-0382,
Heavenly Homes Real Estate
Bought with:
Angie Darnell
VIP Realty
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: EB459310
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Primary bedroom
- Features: Flooring (Carpet)
- Level: Main
- Area: 192 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12x16
Primary bedroom
- Features: Flooring (Carpet), Bathroom (Full)
- Level: Main
- Area: 192 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12x16
Bedroom 2
- Features: Flooring (Carpet)
- Level: Main
- Area: 168 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12x14
Bedroom 2
- Features: Flooring (Carpet)
- Level: Main
- Area: 168 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12x14
Bedroom 3
- Features: Flooring (Carpet)
- Level: Main
- Area: 156 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12x13
Bedroom 3
- Features: Flooring (Carpet)
- Level: Main
- Area: 156 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12x13
Bedroom 3
- Features: Flooring (Carpet)
- Level: Main
- Area: 156 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12x13
Dining room
- Features: Flooring (Vinyl)
- Level: Main
- Area: 120 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10x12
Dining room
- Features: Flooring (Vinyl)
- Level: Main
- Area: 120 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10x12
Kitchen
- Features: Flooring (Vinyl)
- Level: Main
- Area: 144 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12x12
Kitchen
- Features: Kitchen (Eating Area-Breakfast Bar, Eating Area-Table Space), Flooring (Vinyl)
- Level: Main
- Area: 144 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12x12
Laundry
- Features: Flooring (Vinyl)
- Level: Main
- Area: 56 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 7x8
Laundry
- Features: Flooring (Vinyl)
- Level: Main
- Area: 56 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 7x8
Living room
- Features: Flooring (Carpet)
- Level: Main
- Area: 234 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13x18
Living room
- Features: Flooring (Carpet)
- Level: Main
- Area: 234 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13x18
Heating
- Electric
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
Features
- Basement: Egress Window
- Has fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace features: Gas Log
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 1,848 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 5
- Parking features: Gravel, Garage
- Garage spaces: 5
Features
- Patio & porch: Patio, Deck
- Fencing: Fenced
- Waterfront features: Pond
Lot
- Size: 5.81 Acres
- Dimensions: 628x454x376x209
- Features: Level
Details
- Parcel number: 0824200012
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Ranch
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Vinyl Siding
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1995
Details
- Builder model: Dutch
Utilities & green energy
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: None
Location
- Region: Benton
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $133/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $43,395
- Annual tax amount: $381
- Date on market: 12/19/2025
- Listing terms: VA
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 10/20/2025 | Sold | $245,000-5.7%$133/sqft |
Source:  MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #EB459310 Report a problem | ||
| 8/20/2025 | Contingent | $259,900$141/sqft |
Source:  RMLS Alliance as distributed by MLS GRID #EB459310 Report a problem | ||
| 8/16/2025 | Listed for sale | $259,900$141/sqft |
Source: RMLS Alliance as distributed by MLS GRID #EB459310 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $250 +90.3% | $14,465 +14% |
| 2023 | $131 +204% | $12,690 +10% |
| 2022 | $43 | $11,535 +14% |
| 2021 | -- | $10,115 -1.7% |
| 2020 | -- | $10,285 +2.5% |
| 2019 | -- | $10,035 -0.5% |
| 2018 | -- | $10,090 +1.6% |
| 2017 | -- | $9,935 +2.7% |
| 2016 | $13 | $9,675 +5.3% |
| 2015 | $13 | $9,190 +529.5% |
| 2014 | $13 +1.7% | $1,460 |
| 2013 | $13 | $1,460 |
| 2012 | $13 -1.2% | $1,460 +3.9% |
| 2011 | $13 | $1,405 -2.1% |
| 2010 | -- | $1,435 |
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Neighborhood: 62812
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Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 7/10Akin Community Cons Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-8Distance: 3.7 mi
- 5/10Benton Cons High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 5.1 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Akin Elementary
- Middle: Akin Elementary
- High: Benton Consolidated High School
Source: MRED 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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- 18170 Akin Blacktop
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