1206 S Commercial St

Benton, IL 62812

$159,900
Price
3
Beds
1,270 Sq. Ft.
$126 / Sq. Ft.
1,270
Sq. Ft.
$126
per Sq. Ft.
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Description

Charming 3-bedroom bungalow with character and spacious fenced backyard. Welcome home to this charming 3-bedroom, 1 bath bungalow that blends timeless character with comfortable living. Inside, you'll find impressive 10- foot ceilings, a lovely arched doorway into the kitchen, and a spacious layout that feels warm and inviting. The generously sized kitchen offers ample countertop space and cabinetry making meal preparation and entertaining a breeze. Relax on the patio with your morning coffee or...Charming 3-bedroom bungalow with character and spacious fenced backyard. Welcome home to this charming 3-bedroom, 1 bath bungalow that blends timeless character with comfortable living. Inside, you'll find impressive 10- foot ceilings, a lovely arched doorway into the kitchen, and a spacious layout that feels warm and inviting. The generously sized kitchen offers ample countertop space and cabinetry making meal preparation and entertaining a breeze. Relax on the patio with your morning coffee or unwind in the evening on the welcoming front porch swing. Outside, the large, fully fenced backyard provides plenty of space for children pets, gardening, or outdoor gatherings. Additional features include a partial basement that offers storage or convenient shelter during storms. If you are looking for a home with charm, functional living space, and a great outdoor area, this is the house for you. Schedule your appointment today
  1. Listed by Lynette Ing • MCCOLLUM REAL ESTATE
    P: (618)-218-1989 lynetteing13@gmail.com

Property Details for 1206 South Commercial Street

Area
Benton
Township
Benton
Ownership
Fee Simple
Num Of Parking Spaces
2.0
Parking Included in Price
Yes
Air Conditioning Type
Central Air
Num of Interior Fireplaces
0
Heat/Fuel
Electric, Forced Air
LISTING UPDATED: 07/08/2026 04:03 AM

Property Details for 1206 South Commercial Street

StatusNew
MLS #12692350
Days on Market3
Taxes$2,811 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Property TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeDetached Single / 1 Story / Detached Single
Year Built-
Lot Size0.26 AC / 11,325 SF
CountyFranklin County
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Location

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Building Information for 1206 South Commercial Street

Stories-Year Built-Building Size-Lot Size0.26 AC / 11,325 SF

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$1,031 per month

30 year fixed, 6.36% Interest

Principal and Interest

$797

Property Taxes

$234

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 1206 South Commercial Street

General Information
School Information
  • Elementary School District: 47
  • Elementary School: Benton Grade School K-8
  • Jr High Middle School: Benton Grade School K-8
  • High School District: 103
  • High School: Benton Cons High School
  • Middle Or Junior School District: 47
Addtl Parking Information
  • Parking Details: Gravel, Driveway, Yes, Owned
Location and General Information
  • Front Exposure: West
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Association Fee Frequency: Not Applicable
  • Association Fee Includes: None
  • Master Association Fee Frequency: Not Required
Property Information
Interior Features
  • Num Of Rooms: 5
  • Bedrooms Total: 3
  • Bedrooms (Below Grade): 0
  • Community Features: Street Lights
  • Basement Type: Unfinished, None, Partial
  • Bedrooms Possible: 3
  • Air Conditioning: Central Air
  • Flooring: Hardwood, Carpet
  • Basement Sq Ft: 400
  • Dining Room: Combined w/ LivRm
  • Basement Bathrooms: No
  • Room Type: No additional rooms
  • Num of Baths: 1.0
Exterior Features
  • Fencing: Fenced
  • Patio And Porch Features: Patio, Porch
  • Type: 1 Story
Utilities / Equipment
  • Sewer: Sewer-Public
  • Water: Public
  • Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Freezer, Washer, Dryer
Property/Lot Information
  • New Construction YN: No
  • Rebuilt: No
  • Rehabilitated: Yes
  • Rehab Year: 2024
  • Built Before 1978: Yes
  • Age: 61-70 Years
  • Type Detached: 1 Story
  • Total Sq Ft: 1270
  • Aprox Total Finished Sq Ft: 1270
  • Total Finished and Unfin Sq Ft: 1670
  • Lower Sq Ft: 0
  • Main Sq Ft: 1270
  • Lot Description: Level
  • Lot Size: .25-.49 Acre
  • Lot Size Source: Owner
  • Lot Dimensions: 149x75
  • Other Structures: Other
  • Zero Lot Line: No
  • Waterfront: No
  • Exterior Building Type: Vinyl Siding
  • Construction: Vinyl Siding
  • Roof Type: Asphalt
  • Foundation Details: Block
  • General Information: School Bus Service
  • Below Grade Finished Area: 0.0
  • Living Area Source: Appraiser
  • Unfinished Basement Sq Ft: 400
  • Unfinished Lower Sq Ft: 0
Property and Assessments
  • Buyer Financing: Conventional, FHA
  • Public Document Count: 1
  • Document Date: 2026-06-30T21:38:04
  • Photos Count: 17
  • Habitable Residence: Yes
  • Rural: N
  • OpenHouse Count: 0
Virtual Tour/Additional Media
  • Virtual Tour: None
  • Virtual Tour YN: No
Room Information
Master Bedroom Information
  • Master Bedroom Level: Main
  • Room Type: Master Bedroom
  • Master Bedroom Bath: None
  • Master Bedroom Dimensions: 12X14
Bedroom #2 Information
  • 2nd Bedroom Level: Main
  • Room Type: Bedroom 2
  • Bedroom #2 Room Dimensions: 10X13
Bedroom #3 Information
  • 3rd Bedroom Level: Main
  • Room Type: Bedroom 3
  • Bedroom #3 Room Dimensions: 10X12
Bedroom #4 Information
  • 4th Bedroom Level: N/A
  • Room Type: Bedroom 4
Dining Room Information
  • Dining Room Level: N/A
  • RoomType_DR: Dining Room
Family Room Information
  • Family Room Level: N/A
  • RoomType_FR: Family Room
Kitchen Information
  • Kitchen Level: Main
  • RoomType_KT: Kitchen
  • Kitchen Dimensions: 14X9
Laundry Information
  • Laundry Level: Main
  • Room Type: Laundry
  • Laundry Dimensions: 6X6
Living Room Information
  • Living Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Living Room Dimensions: 28X14

Property History for 1206 South Commercial Street

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jul 6, 2026

Listed (Active)

MRED #12692350

$159,900—
Nov 17, 2023

Closed

RMLS ALLIANCE #EB451058

$115,000—
Nov 17, 2023

Closed

MRED #451058

$115,000—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
07/06/2026

Listed (Active)

MRED #12692350

$159,900
11/17/2023

Closed

RMLS ALLIANCE #EB451058

$115,000
11/17/2023

Closed

MRED #451058

$115,000

For completeness, we often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 1206 South Commercial Street

Taxable ValueLand$2,560Additions$30,090Total$32,650
Tax Record2023$2,811 ($234 / month)
Home Facts
Beds0StyleSingle Family ResidenceCountyFRANKLINAPN0819405003

Schools near 1206 South Commercial Street

This home is within Benton Central Consolidated School District 47.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Benton Grade School K-4
Public - PK to 4
Benton Grade School 5-8
Public - 5 to 8
Benton Cons High School
Public - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Benton Grade School K-4
PublicPK to 4

Benton Grade School 5-8
Public5 to 8

Benton Cons High School
Public9 to 12

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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More information about 1206 South Commercial Street, Benton, IL 62812

1206 South Commercial Street is a single family home for sale in Benton, IL 62812. This property was listed for sale on July 6, 2026 by MCCOLLUM REAL ESTATE, it's currently listed at $159,900. It has been on the market for a total of 3 days and was last sold on November 17, 2023. This listing's school districts are Benton Central Consolidated School District 47, Benton Cons Hsd 103 School District. Nearby schools include Benton Grade School K-4, Benton Grade School 5-8 and Benton Cons High School. 1206 South Commercial Street is a 3-bed, 1-bath, 1,270 sqft single family home.

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