Welcome to your dream retreat! This delightful 2-bedroom, 1-bath home is a perfect blend of comfort and style, ideal for families, couples, or anyone seeking a peaceful haven. Step inside to discover new hardwood floors that flow seamlessly throughout the spacious living areas, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. The heart of the home is the generously-sized kitchen - a chef's paradise designed for entertaining friends and family. Imagine hosting gatherings, sharing laughter, and creating memories in this vibrant space! As you explore further, you'll be captivated by the potential of the large, unfinished basement. Whether you envision a cozy family room, a play area, or extra storage, the possibilities are endless! Enjoy the luxury of a new HVAC system ensuring year-round comfort, while the expansive privacy-fenced yard offers a serene escape outdoors. Picture summer barbecues, lazy afternoons lounging in the sun, or creating your own garden sanctuary - this yard is a blank canvas waiting for your personal touch.
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$104,000
605 Election St, Benton, IL 62812
2beds
1,170sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1940
0.26 Acres Lot
$120,700 Zestimate®
$89/sqft
$879 Estimated rent
Home value
$120,700
$111,000 - $130,000
$879/mo
Zestimate® history
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Listing updated:
Listing courtesy of:
Kimberly Desett 618-435-0382,
Heavenly Homes Real Estate
Bought with:
Hope Williams
RE/MAX Elite
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: EB454718
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Features: Flooring (Carpet)
- Level: Main
- Area: 156 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12x13
Bedroom 2
- Features: Flooring (Carpet)
- Level: Main
- Area: 156 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12x13
Kitchen
- Features: Kitchen (Eating Area-Table Space), Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 180 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12x15
Living room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 300 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12x25
Heating
- Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air
Features
- Basement: Unfinished,Egress Window,Full
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 1,170 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Detached, Garage
- Garage spaces: 1
Lot
- Size: 0.26 Acres
- Dimensions: 158x73
- Features: Other
Details
- Parcel number: 0818191007
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Bungalow
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Frame, Vinyl Siding
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1940
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Benton
- Subdivision: Fairview
Other
Other facts
- Listing terms: Conventional
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 9/23/2024 | Sold | $104,000+4.1%$89/sqft |
Source:  MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #EB454718 Report a problem | ||
| 8/18/2024 | Contingent | $99,900$85/sqft |
Source:  RMLS Alliance as distributed by MLS GRID #EB454718 Report a problem | ||
| 8/17/2024 | Listed for sale | $99,900+42.9%$85/sqft |
Source: RMLS Alliance as distributed by MLS GRID #EB454718 Report a problem | ||
| 12/7/2021 | Listing removed | -- |
Source: Real Living Real Estate Report a problem | ||
| 10/12/2021 | Pending sale | $69,900$60/sqft |
Source: RMLS Alliance as distributed by MLS GRID #EB440689 Report a problem | ||
| 10/8/2021 | Price change | $69,900-6.7%$60/sqft |
Source: RMLS Alliance as distributed by MLS GRID #EB440689 Report a problem | ||
| 10/1/2021 | Price change | $74,900-6.3%$64/sqft |
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| 9/14/2021 | Price change | $79,900-5.9%$68/sqft |
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| 8/20/2021 | Price change | $84,900-4.6%$73/sqft |
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| 8/3/2021 | Listed for sale | $89,000+134.2%$76/sqft |
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| 1/29/2016 | Sold | $38,000$32/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $1,820 +10% | $27,135 +14% |
| 2023 | $1,655 +8.6% | $23,800 +10% |
| 2022 | $1,524 +85.4% | $21,635 +14% |
| 2021 | $822 | $18,980 -1.7% |
| 2020 | -- | $19,300 +2.5% |
| 2019 | $773 +1.2% | $18,835 -0.5% |
| 2018 | $764 -0.2% | $18,925 +1.6% |
| 2017 | $765 -34.3% | $18,635 +2.7% |
| 2016 | $1,164 | $18,150 +5.3% |
| 2015 | $1,164 | $17,235 -3% |
| 2014 | $1,164 +4.4% | $17,765 |
| 2013 | $1,116 | $17,765 |
| 2012 | $1,116 +5.3% | $17,765 +4% |
| 2011 | $1,059 | $17,085 -2.1% |
| 2010 | -- | $17,460 |
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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
- Middle: Benton
- 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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