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  • Price cut: $100 (8/29)
    $88,400

    801 Highland St, Benton, IL 62812

    3beds
    1,086sqft
    : 
    $667/mo
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    Single Family Residence, Residential
    Built in 1938
    5,510 Square Feet Lot
    $-- Zestimate®
    $81/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Nice-sized yardFlexible layoutEnclosed former garage areaCurb appealCorner-lot settingThree bedrooms
    There is something charming about a home with good bones, a cute corner-lot setting, and the kind of potential that lets you imagine what it could become. This 3 bedroom, 1 bath home in Benton sits in a quiet neighborhood with a nice-sized yard, carport, and curb appeal that gives it a sweet first impression. Inside, the home has had some updates and offers a spacious living area along with three bedrooms, giving the layout practical space and flexibility. This property could be a great fit for an investor or a buyer who wants to bring their own style and ideas to life over time. One of the unique features is the enclosed former garage area. This space adds possibility and could potentially be redefined into storage, a hobby area, or another useful space depending on the next owner’s needs. It currently has dirt floors and access to the basement/cellar, so it is ready for someone with vision to decide what comes next. With its neighborhood setting, corner lot, flexible layout, and opportunity for customization, this home is ready for the right buyer to see the potential and make it their own.
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    Listing updated:

    Listed by:

    Alysa Bunting 618-534-0303,

    Indigo Realty LLC

    Source: RMLS Alliance as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: PA1268515MLS LogoOriginating MLS: Peoria Area Association of Realtors

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 3
      • Bathrooms: 1
      • Full bathrooms: 1
      Bedroom 1
      • Level: Main
      • Dimensions: 18ft 3in x 9ft 8in
      Bedroom 2
      • Level: Main
      • Dimensions: 11ft 8in x 9ft 6in
      Bedroom 3
      • Level: Main
      • Dimensions: 11ft 9in x 8ft 0in
      Kitchen
      • Level: Main
      • Dimensions: 17ft 1in x 9ft 1in
      Living room
      • Level: Main
      • Dimensions: 26ft 1in x 11ft 11in
      Main level
      • Area: 1086
      Cooling
      • Central Air
      Appliances
      • Included: Microwave, Range
      Features
      • Ceiling Fan(s)
      • Basement: Cellar,Unfinished
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 1,086
      • Total interior livable area: 1,086 sqft

      Property

      Parking
      • Parking features: Attached, Carport
      • Has carport: Yes
      Lot
      • Size: 5,510 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 95 x 58
      • Features: Corner Lot, Level
      Details
      • Parcel number: 0818278009

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Architectural style: Bungalow
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence, Residential
      Materials
      • Frame, Vinyl Siding
      • Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
      • Roof: Shingle
      Condition
      • New construction: No
      • Year built: 1938

      Utilities & green energy

      • Sewer: Public Sewer
      • Water: Public

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Subdivision: None
      Location
      • Region: Benton

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $81/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $53,370
      • Annual tax amount: $1,531
      • Date on market: 7/20/2026
      • Cumulative days on market: 41 days
      • Road surface type: Paved

        Estimated market value

        Not available

        Estimated sales range

        Not available

        $1,082/mo

        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        8/29/2026Price change$88,400-0.1%$81/sqft
        Source: RMLS Alliance as distributed by MLS GRID #PA1268515 Report a problem
        8/21/2026Price change$88,500-1.1%$81/sqft
        Source: RMLS Alliance as distributed by MLS GRID #PA1268515 Report a problem
        8/6/2026Price change$89,500-31.1%$82/sqft
        Source: RMLS Alliance as distributed by MLS GRID #PA1268515 Report a problem
        7/20/2026Listed for sale$129,900$120/sqft
        Source: RMLS Alliance as distributed by MLS GRID #PA1268515 Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2024$1,532 +5.6%$17,790 +14%
        2023$1,451 +4.9%$15,605 +10%
        2022$1,382 +7.8%$14,185 +14%
        2021$1,282 $12,445 -1.7%
        2020-- $12,655 +2.5%
        2019$1,250 +0.7%$12,350 -0.5%
        2018$1,242 +98.8%$12,415 +1.5%
        2017$624 +9.9%$12,230 +2.7%
        2016$568 $11,910 +5.3%
        2015$568 $11,310 -3%
        2014$568 +4.4%$11,655
        2013$544 $11,655
        2012$544 +892.1%$11,655 +4%
        2011$55 $11,205 -2.1%
        2010-- $11,450
        Find assessor info on the county website

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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: 62812

        Getting around

        30 / 100
        Car-Dependent
        59 / 100
        Bikeable

        Nearby schools

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        Schools provided by the listing agent
        • High: Benton Consolidated High School

        Source: RMLS Alliance 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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