$1,888

closing credit¹

1205 E Main St Benton, IL 62812

$159,000
2 beds
1 full
1,100 sqft
0.2 acres
$145 / sqft
House

Property details

About 1205 E Main St

Amazing, updated residential/commercial combination building with endless possibilities. Very comfortable living quarters with large livingroom-dining area, kitchen plus a huge game room/man cave/ familyroom and an attached 4 car garage/work shop, total building is approximately 3,800 sq. ft, all on 70' x 150' lot with a fenced backyard. Plenty of space in this 3800 sq ft building to increase the living area.

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingNatural Gas, Other
StatusActive
CoolingCeiling Fan(s)
Size1,100 sqft
Lot size0.24 Acres
Year built1950
ParkingAttached
MLS #EB454276
Attached garage4 spaces

Summary

  • MLS Number: EB454276
  • MLS Name: RMLSA
  • Office Name: MCCOLLUM REAL ESTATE
  • Office Phone: (618) 435-5531
  • Listing Agent: DAVID MCCOLLUM

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Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$11,335$1,053
2022$10,305$1,004
2021$9,040$931
2020$9,195$929
2019$8,975$232
2018$2,325$232

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

3

Benton Grade School K-4

Public District PK-4

0.5 mi

1000 E McKenzie St

4

Frankfort Intermediate School

Public District 3-6

6.2 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.

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $38,656. Typical income of Benton, IL residents is between $35k-100k annually. The most common type of family is single, no kids. The majority of residents in this area have high school diploma education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

43%
<35k
54%
35k-100k
4%
100k-200k
0%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree

What types of families live nearby?

45%
Single, No Kids
11%
Single, with Kids
31%
Married, No Kids
13%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

12%
<11 yrs old
7%
12-17 yrs old
19%
18-34 yrs old
42%
35-64 yrs old
20%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Extreme SportsExtreme Sports
  • Figure SkatingFigure Skating
  • NASCARNASCAR

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Academy Sports & OutdoorsAcademy Sports & Outdoors
  • KmartKmart
  • Dollar GeneralDollar General

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Little CaesarsLittle Caesars
  • Bob EvansBob Evans
  • Cracker BarrelCracker Barrel

What do the neighbors drive?

  • ChevroletChevrolet
  • BuickBuick
  • RamRam

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • CountryCountry
  • OldiesOldies
  • Classic CountryClassic Country
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 1205 E Main St

This home is located at 1205 E Main St in Benton, IL and zip code 62812. This 1,100 square foot home, which was built in 1950, sits on a 0.24 acre lot. Features: 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since July 16, 2024 and is currently priced at $159,000.

While more than 0 listings in Benton, IL in January 2025 were sold above asking price, there were more than 3 listings sold at asking price, and more than 4 were sold below. The inventory of homes for sale in Benton, IL between December and January 2025 decreased by 10.2%. In January 2025 median list price was $98,000 and the average listing age was 76 days.

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

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