Welcome to your future home in a family-friendly Benton neighborhood-just minutes from local schools, churches, and everything the town has to offer! This charming 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home features a cozy living room with gas fireplace, a separate family room, and a dedicated dining area-perfect for both everyday living and entertaining. The spacious kitchen offers plenty of counter space, making meal prep a breeze, especially when hosting cookouts or enjoying quiet evenings on the extra-large covered deck. The main bathroom includes a walk-in tub for added comfort and accessibility. Additional highlights include a paved driveway, a covered carport, and the convenience of single-level living with no basement to worry about. This home is being sold as-is and is full of potential-just waiting for your personal touch. Don't miss out-schedule your showing today!
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$57,900
501 N Commercial St, Benton, IL 62812
3beds
1,650sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1940
10,100 Square Feet Lot
$60,200 Zestimate®
$35/sqft
$1,287 Estimated rent
Home value
$60,200
Estimated sales range
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Maggi Pumphrey 618-272-6799,
House 2 Home Realty Marion
Bought with:
Alec Childers
House 2 Home Realty Marion
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: QC4263249
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Primary bedroom
- Features: Flooring (Carpet)
- Level: Main
- Area: 225 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15x15
Primary bedroom
- Features: Flooring (Carpet), Bathroom (Full, Shared)
- Level: Main
- Area: 225 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15x15
Bedroom 2
- Features: Flooring (Carpet)
- Level: Main
- Area: 156 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12x13
Bedroom 2
- Features: Flooring (Carpet)
- Level: Main
- Area: 156 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12x13
Bedroom 3
- Features: Flooring (Carpet)
- Level: Main
- Area: 110 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10x11
Bedroom 3
- Features: Flooring (Carpet)
- Level: Main
- Area: 110 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10x11
Bedroom 3
- Features: Flooring (Carpet)
- Level: Main
- Area: 110 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10x11
Dining room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 192 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 8x24
Dining room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 192 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 8x24
Family room
- Features: Flooring (Carpet)
- Level: Main
- Area: 220 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11x20
Family room
- Features: Flooring (Carpet)
- Level: Main
- Area: 220 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11x20
Kitchen
- Features: Flooring (Vinyl)
- Level: Main
- Area: 150 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10x15
Kitchen
- Features: Flooring (Vinyl)
- Level: Main
- Area: 150 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10x15
Living room
- Features: Flooring (Carpet)
- Level: Main
- Area: 300 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15x20
Living room
- Features: Flooring (Carpet)
- Level: Main
- Area: 300 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15x20
Heating
- Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air
Features
- Windows: Window Treatments
- Basement: Egress Window
- Has fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace features: Gas Starter
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 1,650 sqft
Property
Lot
- Size: 10,100 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 101 x 100
- Features: Other
Details
- Parcel number: 0818401001
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Bungalow
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Vinyl Siding, Frame
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1940
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: None
Location
- Region: Benton
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $35/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $102,780
- Annual tax amount: $2,236
- Date on market: 12/30/2025
- Listing terms: Conventional
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 8/14/2025 | Sold | $57,900-17.2%$35/sqft |
Source:  MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #QC4263249 Report a problem | ||
| 6/23/2025 | Contingent | $69,900$42/sqft |
Source:  RMLS Alliance as distributed by MLS GRID #QC4263249 Report a problem | ||
| 6/19/2025 | Listed for sale | $69,900$42/sqft |
Source: RMLS Alliance as distributed by MLS GRID #QC4263249 Report a problem | ||
| 5/19/2025 | Contingent | $69,900$42/sqft |
Source: RMLS Alliance as distributed by MLS GRID #QC4263249 Report a problem | ||
| 5/15/2025 | Listed for sale | $69,900+16.7%$42/sqft |
Source: RMLS Alliance as distributed by MLS GRID #QC4263249 Report a problem | ||
| 1/20/2018 | Listing removed | $59,900$36/sqft |
Source: Real Living McCollum Real Estate - B #413003 Report a problem | ||
| 7/21/2017 | Price change | $59,900-7.8%$36/sqft |
Source: Real Living McCollum Real Estate - B #413003 Report a problem | ||
| 9/8/2016 | Price change | $65,000-6.5%$39/sqft |
Source: Real Living McCollum Real Estate - B #408720 Report a problem | ||
| 8/4/2016 | Price change | $69,500-4.1%$42/sqft |
Source: Real Living McCollum Real Estate - B #404566 Report a problem | ||
| 6/15/2016 | Price change | $72,500-9.3%$44/sqft |
Source: Real Living McCollum Real Estate - B #404566 Report a problem | ||
| 4/27/2016 | Listed for sale | $79,900$48/sqft |
Source: Real Living McCollum Real Estate - B #404566 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $2,433 +8.8% | $34,260 +14% |
| 2023 | $2,236 +7.6% | $30,055 +10% |
| 2022 | $2,078 +12.3% | $27,325 +14% |
| 2021 | $1,851 | $23,970 -1.7% |
| 2020 | -- | $24,375 +2.5% |
| 2019 | $1,800 -30.7% | $23,790 -25.6% |
| 2018 | $2,599 +1.7% | $31,980 +1.6% |
| 2017 | $2,555 +62.3% | $31,490 +2.7% |
| 2016 | $1,574 | $30,665 +5.3% |
| 2015 | $1,574 | $29,120 -3% |
| 2014 | $1,574 -1.8% | $30,010 |
| 2013 | $1,603 | $30,010 |
| 2012 | $1,603 +892.1% | $30,010 +4% |
| 2011 | $162 | $28,860 -2.1% |
| 2010 | -- | $29,490 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 62812
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GreatSchools rating
- 6/10Benton Grade School 5-8Grades: 5-8Distance: 1.1 mi
- 5/10Benton Cons High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.5 mi
- 4/10Benton Grade School K-4Grades: PK-4Distance: 1.1 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- 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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