$499,000

521 W Cross St Benton, AR 72015

$5,926
Closing credit¹
3 beds
3 full, 1 partial
4,279 sqft
0.3 acres
$117 / sqft
House

Property details

About 521 W Cross St

A dream home in downtown Benton built by the esteemed JB Ballard! Just a short walk to all the charming shops downtown, this spacious property is nestled in a quiet neighborhood, yet close to the heart of the town. The huge primary bedroom is separate from the guest bedrooms, which share a Jack-and-Jill bathroom. Closet space galore! Separate laundry room! The open kitchen flows seamlessly into the living room, making it easy to host guests. The gas logs in living room are original gas logs from the Gann House. The fully finished basement is complete with a fireplace, wet bar and full bath- perfect for extra living space or office. The covered porch is an ideal spot for entertaining or enjoying a peaceful morning coffee. With a new roof in 2024 and a sprinkler system to maintain the lush landscaping, this home is a must-see! *Square footage upstairs is 3130 and downstairs is 1149*

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingCentral, Gas
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
Size4,279 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.32 Acres
Year built1982
ParkingGarage, Two Car
MLS #25013794
FireplaceGas Logs Present

Summary

  • Partial Bathrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Appliances: Double Oven, Electric Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Trash Compactor, Oven
  • Basement: Yes
  • Flooring Type: Carpet, Wood, Vinyl, Tile
  • Interior: Dry Bar, Washer Connection, Dryer Connection-Gas, Water Heater-Gas, Central Vacuum, Floored Attic, Ceiling Fan(s)
  • Fireplace: Gas Logs Present
  • Total Bedroom Count: 3
  • Parking: Garage, Two Car
  • Exterior: Patio, Fully Fenced, Guttering, Lawn Sprinkler, Covered Patio
  • Architectural Style: Traditional
  • Heating: Central, Gas
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • List Price: $499,000
  • Price/SqFt: $116
  • Annual Tax Amount: $2,552
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Lot: Level
  • Directions: Off of North Market Street, heading towards downtown, turn right onto W. Cross, house is on the right.
  • Year Built: 1982
  • Living Area: 4,279 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 0.32 Acres
  • MLS Number: 25013794
  • Office Name: Michele Phillips & Co. REALTORS
  • Office Phone: (501) 834-3433
  • Office Email: michele_phillips@sbcglobal.net
  • Listing Agent: Shannon Brooks

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Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2024$63,722$2,552
2023$63,722$2,552
2022$63,722$2,552
2021$57,330$2,552
2020$57,330$2,118
2019$57,330$2,139
2018$57,330$2,139

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

5

Ringgold Elementary School

Public District KG-4

0.5 mi

536 River St

6

Caldwell Elementary School

Public District KG-4

0.8 mi

1800 W Sevier St

3

Angie Grant Elementary School

Public District KG-4

1.1 mi

1124 Hoover St

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 $47,237. The most common annual income of people living in Benton, AR is less than $<35k. Typical family type is single, no kids. The majority of residents in this area have post secondary degree education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

42%
<35k
40%
35k-100k
8%
100k-200k
10%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

49%
Single, No Kids
9%
Single, with Kids
29%
Married, No Kids
13%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

14%
<11 yrs old
6%
12-17 yrs old
19%
18-34 yrs old
40%
35-64 yrs old
21%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Horse RacesHorse Races
  • Pro BoxingPro Boxing
  • Figure SkatingFigure Skating

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Stein MartStein Mart
  • Family DollarFamily Dollar
  • Chico'sChico's

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • LongHorn SteakhouseLongHorn Steakhouse
  • White CastleWhite Castle
  • Bob EvansBob Evans

What do the neighbors drive?

  • BuickBuick
  • ChevroletChevrolet
  • OldsmobileOldsmobile

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • Contemporary InspirationalContemporary Inspirational
  • RockRock
  • NewsNews
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

Living in Benton, AR

Transportation in Benton includes a network of roads and highways that connect residents to nearby cities and commercial centers. Public transit options are available, providing residents with alternatives to private vehicle use. The city's layout accommodates varying degrees of walkability, with certain areas being more pedestrian-friendly than others. Bike paths and lanes are also present, encouraging cycling as a mode of transport. While specific ride-sharing services are operational in the area, they complement the existing transportation infrastructure, offering additional flexibility for residents' mobility needs.

The city of Benton is equipped with a comprehensive array of services to meet the needs of its residents. The educational landscape includes several public schools that span elementary to high school levels, as well as private educational options. Healthcare is accessible through local clinics and a regional hospital that offers a range of services from emergency care to specialized treatments. Retail and dining establishments reflect the local culture, with a variety of shops and eateries that cater to different tastes. The public library system serves as a resource for learning and community activities, and ongoing city initiatives aim to adapt and improve services in line with demographic shifts.

Benton prides itself on a community-oriented atmosphere, where local events and festivals play a central role in bringing residents together. The city's character is defined by its family-friendly environment, with numerous parks and recreational areas that serve as gathering spots for community engagement. Seasonal events and local traditions are celebrated, reflecting the city's commitment to preserving its cultural heritage and fostering a sense of belonging among its inhabitants.

Benton's housing market showcases a blend of residential styles, with single-family homes being a significant presence. The architectural styles vary, offering a mix of traditional and contemporary designs that cater to a range of preferences. While the majority of homes reflect construction trends from the late 20th century, newer developments continue to emerge, providing modern amenities for residents. The homeownership rate in Benton is robust, with a substantial portion of the population owning their homes, while the remainder of the community opts for rental opportunities.

About 521 W Cross St

The listing price of 521 W Cross St property is $499,000.

The property 521 W Cross St is a house located in Benton, Arkansas, 72015.

Active Listing: 521 W Cross St is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 521 W Cross St are: Ringgold Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Caldwell Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Angie Grant Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Benton Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Bauxite Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Harmony Grove Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Benton High School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Benton Junior High School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Miner Academy (GreatSchools Rating 4/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $2,552 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The property at 521 W Cross St has 3 bedrooms and 3 full and 1 half bathrooms.

The property 521 W Cross St is 4,279 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 521 W Cross St is 1982.

This home is located at 521 W Cross St in Benton, AR and zip code 72015. This 4,279 square foot home, which was built in 1982, sits on a 0.32 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since April 10, 2025 and is currently priced at $499,000.

In April 2025, from all listings sold in Benton, AR there were more than 7 sold above asking price, over 24 sold below and more than 34 were sold right at the asked price. In April 2025 in Benton, AR there were 11.2% more homes for sale than in March. In April 2025 median list price was $248,755 and the average listing age was 93 days.

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

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