Charming all-brick bungalow located on a beautifully landscaped corner lot in a desirable neighborhood! This spacious home offers the perfect blend of character and functionality, featuring 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, an office space, gorgeous hardwood floors, a large living room, and a formal dining room ideal for gatherings. The finished basement provides incredible additional living space with a cozy family room, second kitchen, and third bedroom-perfect for guests, extended living, or hobby space. Enjoy relaxing in the enclosed front porch and take advantage of the 1-car detached garage. Numerous updates give peace of mind, including newer HVAC (furnace 2022, A/C 2021), water heater (2022), gutters with guards (2020), exterior vinyl siding updates (2020), and tuckpointing (2020). Basement improvements include new carpet and trim (2021) and a custom bar (2023). Additional features include reverse osmosis system (2023), backflow preventer (2021), updated kitchen faucet (2022), and fireplace professionally serviced (2020, never used since). Security system installed in 2023 includes cameras and motion sensors for added convenience. Garage awning added in 2023 for weather protection. A wonderful home with space, updates, and timeless appeal-ready for its next owner!
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$139,000
302 W 6th St, Benton, IL 62812
3beds
1,655sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1910
7,405.2 Square Feet Lot
$139,500 Zestimate®
$84/sqft
$1,279 Estimated rent
Home value
$139,500
Estimated sales range
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All-brick bungalowFireplace professionally servicedOffice spaceCozy family roomGorgeous hardwood floorsSecond kitchenEnclosed front porch
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Listing courtesy of:
Paula Arpasi, GRI,SFR (618)927-0811,
Homefinders Realty
Bought with:
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Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 12634468
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Primary bedroom
- Level: Main
- Area: 132 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12X11
Bedroom 2
- Level: Main
- Area: 154 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14X11
Bedroom 3
- Level: Basement
- Area: 180 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 20X9
Dining room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 192 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 16X12
Family room
- Level: Basement
- Area: 364 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 28X13
Kitchen
- Level: Main
- Area: 110 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10X11
Living room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 351 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 27X13
Office
- Level: Main
- Area: 110 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10X11
Heating
- Natural Gas, Forced Air
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Range, Refrigerator
Features
- Basement: Finished,Full
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Living Room
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,368
- Total interior livable area: 1,655 sqft
- Finished area below ground: 1,368
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Gravel, Yes, Detached, Garage
- Garage spaces: 1
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: No Disability Access
Features
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Patio
Lot
- Size: 7,405 sqft
- Dimensions: 52.67x142
- Features: Corner Lot
Details
- Parcel number: 0818326005
- Special conditions: None
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Bungalow
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Frame
- Roof: Other
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1910
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Cable Available
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Benton
HOA & financial
HOA
- Services included: None
Other
Other facts
- Listing terms: Conventional
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 6/9/2026 | Sold | $139,000-0.6%$84/sqft |
Source:  MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12634468 Report a problem | ||
| 5/20/2026 | Listing removed | $139,900$85/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12634468 Report a problem | ||
| 5/10/2026 | Contingent | $139,900$85/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12634468 Report a problem | ||
| 4/30/2026 | Listed for sale | $139,900+191.5%$85/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12634468 Report a problem | ||
| 7/11/2012 | Sold | $48,000$29/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #EB281853 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $2,952 +8.2% | $40,290 +14% |
| 2023 | $2,727 +7.1% | $35,340 +10% |
| 2022 | $2,546 +11.4% | $32,130 +14% |
| 2021 | $2,285 | $28,185 -1.7% |
| 2020 | -- | $28,660 +2.4% |
| 2019 | $2,224 +0.5% | $27,975 -0.5% |
| 2018 | $2,212 +1.8% | $28,115 +1.6% |
| 2017 | $2,174 +7.8% | $27,685 +2.7% |
| 2016 | $2,017 | $26,960 +5.3% |
| 2015 | $2,017 | $25,600 -3% |
| 2014 | $2,017 +4.4% | $26,385 |
| 2013 | $1,933 | $26,385 |
| 2012 | $1,933 +944.1% | $26,385 +4% |
| 2011 | $185 | $25,370 -2.1% |
| 2010 | -- | $25,920 |
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Neighborhood: 62812
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 6/10Benton Grade School 5-8Grades: 5-8Distance: 1.3 mi
- 5/10Benton Cons High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.7 mi
- 4/10Benton Grade School K-4Grades: PK-4Distance: 1.3 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Benton Grade School K-8
- Middle: Benton Grade School K-8
- High: Benton Cons High School
- District: 47
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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