$1,663 Closing Credit¹
#EB456161, Amy Dodd, Listing Office: VIP Realty
$2,314
closing credit¹
1208 E Main St Benton, IL 62812
$194,900 List price
$2,314
Closing credit¹
4 beds
2 full, 1 partial
1,551 sqft
0.3 acres
$126 / sqft
House
Property details
About 1208 E Main St
MOTIVATED SELLER!!!! PRICE REDUCED! Complete remodel with 4 bedrooms and 1551 sq. ft. of living space! TURN-KEY one and a half story home has been updated from top to bottom. Exterior improvements: Roof, some siding, gutters, all windows, doors and hardware porch roof, porch posts, landscaping, new exterior paint, patio with privacy fence, freshly graveled parking area. Interior improvements: New subfloor where needed, all new doors and hardware, new flooring throughout, fresh paint throughout, some new sheet rock, light fixtures throughout, HVAC system, wiring, plumbing, basement walls, new kitchen (flooring, cabinetry, countertops, backsplash, lighting, appliances, utility closet), new bathrooms (flooring, fixtures, lighting), garage (MOTHER-IN-LAW suite or MANCAVE with new flooring paint, ceilings, half bath with all new fixtures, split unit) with new garage door and opener. This fabulous heated and cooled MANCAVE or MOTHER-IN-LAWS SUITE connected to the garage with a half bath will meet any man's dreams. The two lots provide lots of space for outdoor living with a private patio for evening relaxation. From the beautiful color pallet to the spaciousness of the home, this is a great turn-key family home. PRICED UNDER APPRAISED VALUE! A HOME WARRANTY is provided by the sellers. Will consider trade, etc.
Highlights
Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingElectric, Forced Air, Central
StatusActive
CoolingCeiling Fan(s)
Size1,551 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.32 Acres
Year built1945
ParkingDetached, Guest Parking, Heated, Oversized, Shared Driveway
MLS #EB454557
Garage1 space
Summary
- MLS Number: EB454557
- MLS Name: RMLSA
- Office Name: MCCOLLUM REAL ESTATE
- Listing Agent: Lynette Ing
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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.
Neighborhood
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $38,656. Residents of Benton, IL typically earn between $35k-100k each year. Residents typically live in single, no kids family. Typical level of education for residents in this area is high school diploma.
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 Sports
Figure Skating
NASCAR
Where do the neighbors shop?
Academy Sports & Outdoors
Kmart
Dollar General
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Little Caesars
Bob Evans
Cracker Barrel
What do the neighbors drive?
Chevrolet
Buick
Ram
What do the neighbors listen to?
Country
Oldies- Classic Country
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Frequently asked questions
About 1208 E Main St
This home is located at 1208 E Main St in Benton, IL and zip code 62812. This 1,551 square foot home, which was built in 1945, sits on a 0.32 acre lot. Features: 4 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since August 5, 2024 and is currently priced at $194,900.
In January 2025 more than 0 listings in Benton, IL were sold above the asking price. During the same period more than 3 listings were sold at asking price, while more than 4 were sold below. The number of homes for sale in Benton, IL decreased by 10.2% between December and January 2025. While the average time on the market in January 2025 was 76 days, the median list price was $98,000.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.