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605 Election St, Benton, IL, 62812

$99,900

Home List Price

$1,186*

Closing Credit

2 Bedrooms
1 Full Bath
1,170 SqFt
$85/SqFt
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605 Election St, Benton$99,900

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$1,186*

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Property Highlights

Home TypeSingle Family Residence
ParkingDetached
Garage1 space
Year Built1940
HeatingNatural Gas, Central
BasementYes
MLS #EB454718
StatusAccepting Backup Offers
(Pending Continue to Show)

About 605 Election St

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.

Property Details

Property Features

Property Information:

  • Architectural Style: Bungalow
  • Year Built: 1940
  • Living Area: 1,170 SqFt

Listing Office:

  • Office Name: Heavenly Homes Real Estate
  • Listing Agent: Kimberly Desett

Interior Features

Interior Information:

  • Basement: Yes

Bedroom and Bathroom Information:

  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedroom Count: 2

Exterior Features

Parking Information:

  • Garage Space: 1 space
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Parking: Detached

Lot Features

Lot Information:

  • Lot: Other

Utilities

Utilities Information:

  • Heating: Natural Gas, Central

School Info

Assigned Schools Information:

  • Benton Consolidated High School, Public District Grades 9-12
  • Benton Grade School 5-8, Public District Grades 5-8
  • Benton Grade School K-4, Public District Grades PK-4

Other

Directions Information:

  • Directions: From North main turn west onto reed st turn back south on election street home is on the right.

Price Information

Listing Price Info

Price Summary:

  • List Price: $99,900
  • Price Per SqFt: $85/SqFt

Tax Information:

  • Annual Amount: $772
  • Tax Year: 2020
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Housing Market Comparison

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Benton, IL

City

Med. Sold Price

$90K

Med. Price/SqFt

$66

Avg. Days On Market

58

# of Sold Homes

9

605 Election St vs Benton

30 DAYS ON ROCKET

-28 Days

$99,900

+$9.9K More

$85/SqFt

+$18 More

KEY TAKEAWAY

This property is $9.9K more than the Median Sold Price and $18/SqFt more than other homes in Benton, IL.

Based on homes sold in the last 12 months

MLS Details

MLS Information:

  • MLS Name: RMLSA
  • MLS Number: #EB454718

Listing Office:

  • Office Name: Heavenly Homes Real Estate
  • Listing Agent: Kimberly Desett

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Property Sales & Tax

Listing History

Jan 29, 2016Home Sold
$38,000

Tax History

YEARPROP. TAXASSESSMENT
2020$772$19,300
2019$764$18,835
2018$764$18,925
2017$765$18,635

History based on county public records data.

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Schools

Schools Nearby

The school rating is a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest. Assigned schools have a bold outline.

Elementary School

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3
/10

  • Benton Grade School K-4

  • 1000 E Mckenzie St

  • 1.25 miles

  • Public District Grades PK-4

Middle School

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7
/10

  • Benton Grade School 5-8

  • 1000 Forrest St

  • 1.35 miles

  • Public District Grades 5-8

High School

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3
/10

  • Benton Consolidated High School

  • 511 E Main St

  • 0.67 miles

  • Public District Grades 9-12

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Neighborhood

What Are The Neighbors Like?

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $36,942. Most Benton, IL residents have annual incomes less than $35k. Residents typically live in single, no kids family. Typical level of education for residents in this area is post secondary degree.

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Frequently Asked Questions About 605 Election St

What is the listing price of this property?

The listing price of 605 Election St property is $99,900.

What type of property is this?

The property 605 Election St is a house located in Benton, Illinois, 62812.

Is this property for sale now?

Accepting Backup Offers: 605 Election St is Accepting Backup Offers (Active Under Contract), there is still a chance to have your real estate agent submit an offer.

What are the assigned schools for this property?

The assigned schools for 605 Election St are:
Benton Grade School K-4: GreatSchools Rating 3/10
Benton Grade School 5-8: GreatSchools Rating 7/10
Benton Consolidated High School: GreatSchools Rating 3/10

What is the annual property tax for this property?

According to the records, the last property tax for 2020 is $772 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

When was this property sold last time and for how much?

The last sale was on January 29, 2016 for $38,000. (source: MLS/tax record).

How many bedrooms and bathrooms does this property have?

The property at 605 Election St has 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom.

What is the square footage of this property?

The property 605 Election St is 1,170 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

Which year was this property built?

The year of construction for 605 Election St is 1940.

Rocket Homes›Illinois›Franklin County›Benton›62812›605 Election St

This home is located at 605 Election St in Benton, IL and zip code 62812. This 1,170 square foot home was built in 1940. Features: 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since August 17, 2024 and is currently priced at $99,900.

Benton, IL housing market in August 2024 saw over 1 listings sold above listed price, more than 2 sold at listed price and over 6 sold below. Listings spent 58 days on the market in August 2024, and had a median list price of $90,000 during the same period.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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