$85,500

601 N Mcleansboro St Benton, IL 62812

$1,015
Closing credit¹
2 beds
1 full
945 sqft
0.2 acres
$90 / sqft
House

Property details

About 601 N Mcleansboro St

Located on a corner lot in town, not far from the high school, is this adorable 2 (could be 3) bedroom, 1 bathroom, 1.5 story home. Some of the outstanding features this property boasts include newer luxury vinyl plank flooring throughout, granite countertops, newer cabinets, newer appliances and hot water heater, and much more! Enjoy watching the sun come up while indulging in a hot cup of coffee on your covered front porch. Store all of your extra items/holiday decor/lawnmower/etc in your large outbuilding. The roof and windows are only approximately 11 years old, so seemingly plenty of life still left in them! Take a look at this home and start envisioning yourself living there!

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingElectric, Natural Gas, Other
StatusAccepting Backup Offers
(Pending Continue to Show)
CoolingCentral Air
Size945 sqft
Lot size0.19 Acres
Year built1963
ParkingGravel
MLS #EB457499

Summary

  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Range, Refrigerator
  • Basement: No
  • Total Bedroom Count: 2
  • Parking: Gravel
  • Heating: Electric, Natural Gas, Other
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • List Price: $85,500
  • Price/SqFt: $90
  • Annual Tax Amount: $741
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Lot: Corner Lot
  • Directions: Take Main Street East, turn North onto Mcleansboro St at stop light. Property is on the corner of Joplin and McLeansboro St.
  • Year Built: 1963
  • Living Area: 945 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 0.19 Acres
  • MLS Number: EB457499
  • MLS Name: RMLSA
  • Office Name: VIP Realty
  • Listing Agent: Amy Dodd

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601 N Mcleansboro St, Benton, IL 62812 - bungalow-style home featuring a chimney, crawl space, cooling unit, a front yard, and covered porch

$85,500

601 N Mcleansboro St

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Price information

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Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$7,975$741
2022$7,250$706
2021$6,360$655
2020$6,470$654
2019$6,315$634
2018$6,345$634
2017$6,250$626

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

3

Benton Grade School K-4

Public District PK-4

1.0 mi

1000 E McKenzie St

4

Frankfort Intermediate School

Public District 3-6

6.7 mi

800 N Cherry St

4

Zeigler-Royalton Elementary School

Public District PK-5

9.4 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 $29,524. The most common annual income of people living in Benton, IL is less than $<35k. The majority of families are single, no kids. Residents of this area typically have post secondary degree education.

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 SkatingFigure Skating
  • Extreme SportsExtreme Sports
  • Pro WrestlingPro Wrestling

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • KmartKmart
  • Academy Sports & OutdoorsAcademy Sports & Outdoors
  • Wal-MartWal-Mart

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Bob EvansBob Evans
  • Little CaesarsLittle Caesars
  • SonicSonic

What do the neighbors drive?

  • BuickBuick
  • ChevroletChevrolet
  • OldsmobileOldsmobile

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • OldiesOldies
  • CountryCountry
  • Contemporary InspirationalContemporary Inspirational
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 601 N Mcleansboro St

The listing price of 601 N Mcleansboro St property is $85,500.

The property 601 N Mcleansboro St is a house located in Benton, Illinois, 62812.

Accepting Backup Offers: 601 N Mcleansboro St is Accepting Backup Offers (Active Under Contract), there is still a chance to have your real estate agent submit an offer.

The nearby schools for 601 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), Central Jr High School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Ewing-Northern Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), 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 $741 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The property at 601 N Mcleansboro St has 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom.

The property 601 N Mcleansboro St is 945 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 601 N Mcleansboro St is 1963.

This home is located at 601 N Mcleansboro St in Benton, IL and zip code 62812. This 945 square foot home, which was built in 1963, sits on a 0.19 acre lot. Features: 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since April 11, 2025 and is currently priced at $85,500.

While more than 2 listings in Benton, IL in May 2025 were sold above asking price, there were more than 2 listings sold at asking price, and more than 5 were sold below. Between April and May 2025, Benton, IL real estate market has seen increase in the number of listings by 18.9%. The median list price of listings available in May 2025 was $90,000, while the average time on the real estate market was 54 days.

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

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