Inside, this Cozy home has Original Hardwood, New Carpet in 2 of the BR's, Large walk-in closets, and a 4th room with a side door that could be utilized as a office, craft room, or a 4th BR if you really need it, and it's always a plus that the bathrooms are updated. There's also a New Refrigerator and Dishwasher in the kitchen. Outside there's a 1 car detached garage, large deck, metal roof, and a fenced yard with a raised garden, and playhouse/shed.
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$94,900
205 Election St, Benton, IL 62812
3beds
1,400sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1890
7,405.2 Square Feet Lot
$98,200 Zestimate®
$68/sqft
$1,147 Estimated rent
Home value
$98,200
Estimated sales range
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Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: February 04, 2026 at 02:17pm
Listing courtesy of:
TERRIE MORRIS 618-927-5531,
MCCOLLUM REAL ESTATE
Bought with:
Kimberly Desett
Heavenly Homes Real Estate
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: EB458170
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Primary bedroom
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood), Bathroom (Full)
- Level: Main
- Area: 169 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13x13
Bedroom 2
- Features: Flooring (Carpet)
- Level: Main
- Area: 150 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15x10
Bedroom 3
- Features: Flooring (Carpet)
- Level: Main
- Area: 130 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13x10
Other
- Features: Flooring (Vinyl)
- Level: Main
- Area: 35 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 7x5
Other
- Features: Flooring (Vinyl)
- Level: Main
- Area: 45 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 9x5
Kitchen
- Features: Kitchen (Eating Area-Table Space), Flooring (Vinyl)
- Level: Main
- Area: 169 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13x13
Laundry
- Features: Flooring (Vinyl)
- Level: Main
- Area: 100 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10x10
Living room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 169 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13x13
Office
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 70 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10x7
Heating
- Forced Air, Natural Gas
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, ENERGY STAR Qualified Appliances, Range, Refrigerator, Gas Water Heater
Features
- Replacement Windows
- Windows: Replacement Windows
- Basement: Unfinished,Egress Window,Partial
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 1,400 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Yes, Detached, Garage
- Garage spaces: 1
Features
- Patio & porch: Deck
- Fencing: Fenced
Lot
- Size: 7,405 sqft
- Dimensions: 73x99
- Features: Level
Details
- Parcel number: 0818337008
- Other equipment: Sump Pump
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Bungalow
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Frame
- Foundation: Block
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1890
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Cable Available
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Benton
- Subdivision: W Mcfalls
Other
Other facts
- Listing terms: Other
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 7/11/2025 | Sold | $94,900+5.6%$68/sqft |
Source:  MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #EB458170 Report a problem | ||
| 5/31/2025 | Pending sale | $89,900$64/sqft |
Source:  RMLS Alliance as distributed by MLS GRID #EB458170 Report a problem | ||
| 5/29/2025 | Listed for sale | $89,900$64/sqft |
Source: RMLS Alliance as distributed by MLS GRID #EB458170 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $1,303 +11.8% | $21,130 +14% |
| 2023 | $1,165 +10.2% | $18,535 +10% |
| 2022 | $1,057 +16.9% | $16,850 +14% |
| 2021 | $904 | $14,780 -1.7% |
| 2020 | -- | $15,030 +2.5% |
| 2019 | $877 +0.3% | $14,670 -0.5% |
| 2018 | $875 +2.4% | $14,745 +1.5% |
| 2017 | $854 +10.1% | $14,520 +2.7% |
| 2016 | $776 | $14,145 +5.3% |
| 2015 | $776 | $13,430 -3% |
| 2014 | $776 +943.6% | $13,840 |
| 2013 | $74 | $13,840 |
| 2012 | $74 -89.4% | $13,840 +4% |
| 2011 | $699 | $13,310 -2.1% |
| 2010 | -- | $13,600 |
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Neighborhood: 62812
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 5/10Benton Grade School 5-8Grades: 5-8Distance: 1.2 mi
- 5/10Benton Cons High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.6 mi
- 3/10Benton Grade School K-4Grades: PK-4Distance: 1.2 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Benton
- Middle: Benton
- High: Benton Consolidated High School
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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- Illinois
- Franklin County
- Benton
- 62812
- 205 Election St