#EB458415, JESSICA LINDHORST, Listing office: Heavenly Homes Real Estate
$75,000 List price
1201 N Mcleansboro St Benton, IL 62812
2 beds
1 full
738 sqft
0.2 acres
$102 / sqft
House
Property details
About 1201 N Mcleansboro St
Welcome to 1201 N McLeansboro Street, this well-maintained bungalow sits on a spacious corner lot with a fully fenced yard and offers a blend of classic charm and practical updates. Major improvements include a new furnace (2016), updated electrical wiring (2019), new windows (2011), new roof (2019), and professional basement supports (2017) for added peace of mind. Inside, the home features a comfortable, functional layout that’s easy to personalize. A huge fenced in backyard with two sheds offers additional storage and will stay with the property. Conveniently located in Benton, this home is ideal for first-time buyers, downsizers, or investors. With most of the big-ticket items already taken care of, this is a great opportunity to own a solid, affordable home you can make your own. Schedule your showing today!
Highlights
Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingForced Air
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air, Ceiling Fan(s)
Size738 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.19 Acres
Year built1930
ParkingCarport
MLS #EB458857
Summary
- Full Bathrooms: 1
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Range, Refrigerator
- Basement: Yes
- Interior: Ceiling Fan(s), High Speed Internet
- Total Bedroom Count: 2
- Attached Garage: No
- Parking: Carport
- Exterior: Shed(s)
- Architectural Style: Bungalow
- Heating: Forced Air
- Cooling: Central Air, Ceiling Fan(s)
- List Price: $75,000
- Price/SqFt: $101
- Annual Tax Amount: $1,196
- Tax Year: 2023
- Lot: Corner Lot
- Directions: East Main to Hucks, turn left on North McLeansboro Street, go 12 blocks nor
- Year Built: 1930
- Living Area: 738 SqFt
- Lot Size: 0.19 Acres
- MLS Number: EB458857
- MLS Name: RMLSA
- Office Name: REALTY 618 LLC
- Listing Agent: Brittany Grove
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Price information
Property sales
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Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $18,770 | $1,196 |
| 2022 | $17,065 | $1,078 |
| 2021 | $14,970 | $923 |
| 2020 | $15,225 | $932 |
| 2019 | $14,865 | $894 |
| 2018 | $14,940 | $894 |
| 2017 | $14,710 | $873 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
3
Benton Grade School K-4
Public District PK-4
1.4 mi
•1000 E McKenzie St
4
Frankfort Intermediate School
Public District 3-6
7.1 mi
•800 N Cherry St
4
Zeigler-Royalton Elementary School
Public District PK-5
9.6 mi
•PO Box 87
School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.
Neighborhood
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $29,524. Typical income of Benton, IL residents is less than $<35k annually. The majority of families are single, no kids. Typical level of education for residents in this area is post secondary degree.
How much money do the neighbors make?
56%
<35k
26%
35k-100k
18%
100k-200k
0%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
What types of families live nearby?
45%
Single, No Kids
19%
Single, with Kids
19%
Married, No Kids
17%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
20%
<11 yrs old
8%
12-17 yrs old
20%
18-34 yrs old
38%
35-64 yrs old
14%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
Figure Skating
Extreme Sports
Pro Wrestling
Where do the neighbors shop?
Kmart
Academy Sports & Outdoors
Wal-Mart
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Bob Evans
Little Caesars
Sonic
What do the neighbors drive?
Buick
Chevrolet
Oldsmobile
What do the neighbors listen to?
Oldies
Country- Contemporary Inspirational
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas
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Frequently asked questions
About 1201 N Mcleansboro St
The listing price of 1201 N Mcleansboro St property is $75,000.
The property 1201 N Mcleansboro St is a house located in Benton, Illinois, 62812.
Active Listing: 1201 N Mcleansboro St is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 1201 N Mcleansboro St are: Benton Grade School K-4 (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Frankfort Intermediate School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Zeigler-Royalton Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Benton Grade School 5-8 (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Ewing-Northern Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Central Jr High School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Benton Consolidated High School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Frankfort Community High School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Christopher High School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $1,196 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The property at 1201 N Mcleansboro St has 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom.
The property 1201 N Mcleansboro St is 738 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 1201 N Mcleansboro St is 1930.
This home is located at 1201 N Mcleansboro St in Benton, IL and zip code 62812. This 738 square foot home, which was built in 1930, sits on a 0.19 acre lot. Features: 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since July 16, 2025 and is currently priced at $75,000.
Benton, IL housing market in June 2025 saw over 4 listings sold above listed price, more than 0 sold at listed price and over 2 sold below. The inventory of homes for sale in Benton, IL between May and June 2025 increased by 11.6%. In June 2025 median list price was $90,000 and the average listing age was 11 days.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.