Much more than you might expect from an older home! All kinds of bonus rooms including kitchen w/breakfast bar, dining area w/built-in cabinet open to large living room, small family room or home office w/built-in cabinet/gun case, large 3 seasons room w/sliding glass door, & a nice basement with 2 interior accesses offering a woodburning stove previously used as a family room! The garage has a spacious walk-up second floor for storage. New furnace in 2017 is high efficiency. New shingles on house and garage w/gutter guards in 2024.
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$135,000
304 Jefferson St, Benson, IL 61516
3beds
1,440sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1893
9,100 Square Feet Lot
$143,200 Zestimate®
$94/sqft
$1,497 Estimated rent
Home value
$143,200
Estimated sales range
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Listing updated:
Listing courtesy of:
Bryan Betts 309-275-3641,
Mahaffey/Betts Realty
Bought with:
Kacie Rodriguez-Hall
Coldwell Banker Real Estate Group
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 12316099
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Features: Flooring (Carpet)
- Level: Second
- Area: 140 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10X14
Bedroom 2
- Features: Flooring (Carpet)
- Level: Second
- Area: 126 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 9X14
Bedroom 3
- Features: Flooring (Carpet)
- Level: Second
- Area: 100 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10X10
Dining room
- Features: Flooring (Carpet)
- Level: Main
- Area: 110 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11X10
Enclosed porch
- Level: Main
- Area: 135 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 09X15
Enclosed porch
- Level: Main
- Area: 152 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 08X19
Family room
- Level: Main
- Area: 91 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 07X13
Kitchen
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 273 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13X21
Living room
- Features: Flooring (Carpet)
- Level: Main
- Area: 238 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14X17
Heating
- Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Range, Refrigerator, Freezer, Washer, Dryer
Features
- 1st Floor Full Bath, Built-in Features
- Flooring: Hardwood
- Basement: Unfinished,Partial
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,265
- Total interior livable area: 1,440 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: On Site, Garage Owned, Detached, Garage
- Garage spaces: 2
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: No Disability Access
Features
- Stories: 1
Lot
- Size: 9,100 sqft
- Dimensions: 65X140
Details
- Parcel number: 0533127006
- Special conditions: None
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Traditional
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Aluminum Siding
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1893
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Circuit Breakers
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Public
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Benson
- Subdivision: Not Applicable
HOA & financial
HOA
- Services included: None
Other
Other facts
- Listing terms: Conventional
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 4/15/2025 | Sold | $135,000$94/sqft |
Source:  MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12316099 Report a problem | ||
| 3/23/2025 | Contingent | $135,000$94/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12316099 Report a problem | ||
| 3/19/2025 | Listed for sale | $135,000$94/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12316099 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $2,292 +12% | $40,472 +10% |
| 2023 | $2,046 +10% | $36,806 +9% |
| 2022 | $1,860 +6.2% | $33,770 +5.9% |
| 2021 | $1,751 +3.1% | $31,888 +2.6% |
| 2020 | $1,699 -2.8% | $31,095 -5% |
| 2019 | $1,749 +2% | $32,745 +4% |
| 2018 | $1,714 +13.9% | $31,488 +2% |
| 2017 | $1,505 | $30,870 +3.6% |
| 2016 | $1,505 | $29,806 +0.7% |
| 2015 | $1,505 | $29,613 -1% |
| 2014 | $1,505 | $29,912 +0.8% |
| 2013 | $1,505 | $29,678 +2.8% |
| 2012 | -- | $28,875 -0.4% |
| 2011 | -- | $29,005 +47.8% |
| 2010 | $1,505 | $19,630 -35% |
| 2009 | -- | $30,180 +30% |
| 2000 | $1,030 | $23,210 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 61516
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 6/10Roanoke-Benson Jr High SchoolGrades: 5-8Distance: 0.3 mi
- 9/10Roanoke-Benson High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 5.3 mi
- 10/10Sowers Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-4Distance: 5.2 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Sowers Elementary
- Middle: Roanoke-Benson High School
- High: Roanoke-Benson High School
- District: 60
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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