This charming 1.5-story home features three bedrooms and one and a half bathrooms. The interior has been freshly painted, and the laundry is conveniently located on the main floor, which could also serve as a fourth bedroom if you choose to relocate the laundry to the basement. The roof was replaced in 2022, and the property includes an additional parcel lot, perfect for building a spacious garage. There are two bedrooms on the main floor.
Sold for $55,000
$55,000
816 S Benton Ave, Freeport, IL 61032
3beds
1,640sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1925
4,791.6 Square Feet Lot
$54,900 Zestimate®
$34/sqft
$1,314 Estimated rent
Home value
$54,900
$38,000 - $80,000
$1,314/mo
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Additional parcel lot
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Tracy Shuman 815-994-0064,
Re/Max Professional Advantage
Bought with:
Chris Koutsopanagos, 475130798
Berkshire Hathaway Homeservices Crosby Starck Re
Source: NorthWest Illinois Alliance of REALTORS®,MLS#: 202501031
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 2
Primary bedroom
- Level: Main
- Area: 120
- Dimensions: 12 x 10
Bedroom 2
- Level: Main
- Area: 130
- Dimensions: 13 x 10
Bedroom 3
- Level: Upper
- Area: 240
- Dimensions: 16 x 15
Dining room
- Level: Main
- Area: 165
- Dimensions: 15 x 11
Kitchen
- Level: Main
- Area: 99
- Dimensions: 11 x 9
Living room
- Level: Main
- Area: 208
- Dimensions: 16 x 13
Heating
- Baseboard, Electric
Cooling
- None
Appliances
- Included: Dryer, Refrigerator, Stove/Cooktop, Washer, Electric Water Heater
Features
- Windows: Window Treatments
- Basement: Full
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,640
- Total interior livable area: 1,640 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,640
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Detached
Features
- Levels: One and One Half
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Covered
Lot
- Size: 4,791 sqft
- Features: City/Town
Details
- Additional parcels included: 181431437012
- Parcel number: 181431437011
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Vinyl
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 1925
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Circuit Breakers
- Sewer: City/Community
- Water: City/Community
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Freeport
- Subdivision: IL
Other
Other facts
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 4/21/2025 | Sold | $55,000+1.9%$34/sqft |
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| 3/10/2025 | Pending sale | $54,000$33/sqft |
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| 3/8/2025 | Price change | $54,000+58.8%$33/sqft |
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| 5/23/2023 | Pending sale | $34,000$21/sqft |
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| 4/26/2023 | Listed for sale | $34,000$21/sqft |
Source:  MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11745276 Report a problem | ||
| 4/3/2023 | Contingent | $34,000$21/sqft |
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| 4/3/2023 | Pending sale | $34,000$21/sqft |
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| 3/25/2023 | Listed for sale | $34,000+6.3%$21/sqft |
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| 2/3/2023 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 1/25/2023 | Pending sale | $32,000$20/sqft |
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| 12/31/2022 | Listed for sale | $32,000$20/sqft |
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| 12/14/2022 | Pending sale | $32,000$20/sqft |
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| 10/9/2022 | Price change | $32,000-8.6%$20/sqft |
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| 9/27/2022 | Price change | $35,000-7.9%$21/sqft |
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| 9/23/2022 | Pending sale | $38,000$23/sqft |
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| 9/23/2022 | Contingent | $38,000$23/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11480115 Report a problem | ||
| 8/29/2022 | Price change | $38,000-5%$23/sqft |
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| 7/22/2022 | Listed for sale | $40,000+56.9%$24/sqft |
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| 9/18/2021 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 9/2/2021 | Pending sale | $25,500$16/sqft |
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| 8/24/2021 | Price change | $25,500-21.5%$16/sqft |
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| 6/22/2021 | Listed for sale | $32,500$20/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $506 -45% | $10,423 +35.8% |
| 2023 | $920 +2.5% | $7,674 +6.1% |
| 2022 | $898 +14.6% | $7,234 +17.1% |
| 2021 | $783 +7.8% | $6,176 +10.6% |
| 2020 | $726 +12.7% | $5,583 +14.2% |
| 2019 | $645 +2.6% | $4,890 +2.8% |
| 2018 | $629 +2% | $4,758 +2% |
| 2017 | $616 +0% | $4,665 -1.1% |
| 2016 | $616 -10.7% | $4,719 -11.9% |
| 2015 | $690 -7.4% | $5,358 -14% |
| 2013 | $745 | $6,230 -33.7% |
| 2010 | -- | $9,400 -1.6% |
| 2009 | -- | $9,549 |
| 2008 | -- | $9,549 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 61032
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 8/10Center Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-4Distance: 0.3 mi
- 3/10Freeport Middle SchoolGrades: 7-8Distance: 0.9 mi
- 1/10Freeport High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.9 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Freeport
- Middle: Freeport 145
- High: Freeport High
- District: Freeport 145
Source: NorthWest Illinois Alliance of REALTORS®. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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- Illinois
- Stephenson County
- Freeport
- 61032
- 816 S Benton Ave
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