$434,900

5486 Congo Rd Benton, AR 72019

$5,164
Closing credit¹
3 beds
2 full
1,530 sqft
2.0 acres
$284 / sqft
House

Property details

About 5486 Congo Rd

What a fantastic opportunity for anyone looking to blend their living and working spaces! Located just outside the Benton city limits, this 2-acre shaded parcel houses a 3 bedroom/2 bath home, as well as a 40x40 shop and an additional storage garage. Providing extra comfort and security to the new home owner, the updated features of the home include new windows, newer roof, gutters, furnace and water heater and NO popcorn ceilings! Also, the refrigerator, washer and dryer will convey! The sun porch adds a lovely touch for enjoying the outdoors while staying sheltered. The 40x40 shop, equipped with a heated/cooled office and a half bath, offers a professional space for various projects or a home business. Additionally, the insulated storage garage (with roll-up door) is practical for keeping yard equipment and tools. Overall, this setup appears perfect for someone looking to create a self-sufficient lifestyle in a serene location!

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingCentral, Gas
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
Size1,530 sqft
Lot size2 Acres
Year built1956
ParkingCarport, One Car, Other (see remarks)
MLS #25014638
FireplaceWoodburning-Site-Built

Summary

  • MLS Number: 25014638
  • Office Name: Baxley-Penfield-Moudy Realtors
  • Office Phone: (501) 315-5000
  • Office Email: TomBaxley@BPMrealtors.com
  • Listing Agent: Kim Creighton

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exterior space featuring a chimney, dirt driveway, an outbuilding, a garage, and a lawn

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5486 Congo Rd

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Price information

Property sales

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Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2024$25,242$1,302
2023$25,242$945
2022$25,242$945
2021$18,320$945
2020$18,320$570
2019$18,320$595
2018$18,320$393

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

7

Salem Elementary School

Public District KG-5

1.2 mi

2701 Salem Rd

5

Howard Perrin Elementary School

Public District KG-4

2.6 mi

1201 Smithers

8

Hurricane Creek Elementary School

Public District KG-5

2.7 mi

6091 Alcoa Rd

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 $71,505. Most Benton, AR residents have annual incomes between $35k-100k. Typical family type is married, no kids. The most common level of education of people living in this area is post secondary degree.

How much money do the neighbors make?

16%
<35k
53%
35k-100k
26%
100k-200k
5%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

No High School
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree

What types of families live nearby?

24%
Single, No Kids
8%
Single, with Kids
35%
Married, No Kids
33%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

22%
<11 yrs old
9%
12-17 yrs old
16%
18-34 yrs old
41%
35-64 yrs old
12%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • SoccerSoccer
  • College FootballCollege Football
  • NASCARNASCAR

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Old NavyOld Navy
  • Best BuyBest Buy
  • Dick's Sporting GoodsDick's Sporting Goods

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Jimmy JohnsJimmy Johns
  • Texas RoadhouseTexas Roadhouse
  • ArbysArbys

What do the neighbors drive?

  • GMCGMC
  • RamRam
  • ChevroletChevrolet

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • New CountryNew Country
  • Contemporary ChristianContemporary Christian
  • Adult HitsAdult Hits
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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About 5486 Congo Rd

This home is located at 5486 Congo Rd in Benton, AR and zip code 72019. This 1,530 square foot home, which was built in 1956, sits on a 2.00 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since April 16, 2025 and is currently priced at $434,900.

In March 2025 more than 6 listings in Benton, AR were sold above the asking price. During the same period more than 33 listings were sold at asking price, while more than 23 were sold below. In March 2025 in Benton, AR there were 11.9% more homes for sale than in February. In March 2025, listings were on the market for 59 days. During the same period, the median list price in this real estate market was $248,798.

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

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