1208 E Main St

Benton, IL 62812

$186,900
Last Sold Price
4
Beds
1,551 Sq. Ft.
$121 / Sq. Ft.
1,551
Sq. Ft.
$121
per Sq. Ft.
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Sold 3/7/25
Sold 3/7/25

Description

Motivated seller! Price reduced! Complete remodel with 4 bedrooms and 1551 sq. ft. of living space! TURN-KEY one and a half story home has been updated from top to bottom. Exterior improvements: Roof, some siding, gutters, all windows, doors and hardware porch roof, porch posts, landscaping, new exterior paint, patio with privacy fence, freshly graveled parking area. Interior improvements: New subfloor where needed, all new doors and hardware, new flooring throughout, fresh paint throughout, some...Motivated seller! Price reduced! Complete remodel with 4 bedrooms and 1551 sq. ft. of living space! TURN-KEY one and a half story home has been updated from top to bottom. Exterior improvements: Roof, some siding, gutters, all windows, doors and hardware porch roof, porch posts, landscaping, new exterior paint, patio with privacy fence, freshly graveled parking area. Interior improvements: New subfloor where needed, all new doors and hardware, new flooring throughout, fresh paint throughout, some new sheet rock, light fixtures throughout, HVAC system, wiring, plumbing, basement walls, new kitchen (flooring, cabinetry, countertops, backsplash, lighting, appliances, utility closet), new bathrooms (flooring, fixtures, lighting), garage (MOTHER-IN-LAW suite or MANCAVE with new flooring paint, ceilings, half bath with all new fixtures, split unit) with new garage door and opener. This fabulous heated and cooled MANCAVE or MOTHER-IN-LAWS SUITE connected to the garage with a half bath will meet any man's dreams. The two lots provide lots of space for outdoor living with a private patio for evening relaxation. From the beautiful color pallet to the spaciousness of the home, this is a great turn-key family home. Priced under appraised value! A HOME WARRANTY is provided by the sellers. Will consider trade, etc.
  1. Listed by Lynette Ing • MCCOLLUM REAL ESTATE
    P: (618)-218-1989 C: (618)-218-1989 lynetteing13@gmail.com

Property Details for 1208 East Main Street

Architectural Style
Bungalow
Subdivision Name
Parkridge
LISTING UPDATED: 03/07/2025 02:13 PM

Property Details for 1208 East Main Street

StatusSold
MLS #EB454557
Days on Market190
Taxes$2,286 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Property TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Single Family Residence / Detached Single
Year Built1945
Lot Size0.32 AC / 13,939 SF
CountyFranklin County
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Building Information for 1208 East Main Street

Stories-Year Built1945Building Size-Lot Size0.32 AC / 13,939 SF

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Property Information for 1208 East Main Street

Summary
Location and General Information
  • City: Benton
  • County Or Parish: Franklin
  • Directions: East from Benton Public Square. House on the right past the Stop light
  • Latitude: 37.994678
  • Longitude: -88.902324
  • MLSArea Minor: EBOR Area
  • Postal Code: 62812
  • State Or Province: IL
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Additional Parcels Description: 0817394002
  • Association Fee: $0
  • Association Fee2: $0
  • Parcel Number: 0817394003
  • Mandatory Annual Fee: No
  • Mandatory Monthly Fee: No
  • Tax Annual Amount: $2,286
  • Tax Legal Description: SEC 17 TWP 06 RNG 03 PARKRIDGE ADD LOT 4 BLK 3 SEC 17 TWP 06 RNG 03 PARKRIDGE ADD LOT 3 BLK 3
  • Tax Year: 2023
School Information
  • Elementary School: Benton
  • High School: Benton Consolidated High School
  • Middle Or Junior School: Benton
Parking
  • Parking Features: Detached, Guest Parking, Heated, Oversized, Shared Driveway
  • Number Of Garage Remotes: 1
  • Garage: true
Property
Lot Information
  • Building Area Total: 1551.0
  • Living Area: 1551.0
  • Lot Features: Level
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.32
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 50x137.5x50x137.5
  • 100 Year Plain: Unknown
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
Farm Information
  • Zoned Agricultural: No
Property and Assessments
  • Documents Available: None Available
  • Foundation Details: Block
  • New Construction: No
  • Year Built: 1945
  • Year Built Source: Unable to Verify Actual Age
  • Green Energy Efficient: High Efficiency Air Cond, High Efficiency Heating, Solar Assisted Hot Water
Utilities
  • Sewer: Sewer-Public
  • Water Source: Public Sewer, Public
  • Utilities On: Yes
  • Utility Company: Ameren
  • Utilities: Cable Available
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Exterior Features: Patio, Porch, Replacement Windows
  • Roof: Shingle
  • Construction Materials: Frame, Steel Siding
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Range/Oven
  • Basement: Partial, Unfinished
  • Bathrooms Full: 2
  • Bathrooms Half: 1
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 3
  • Bedrooms Total: 4
  • Fireplaces Total: 0
  • Heating: Electric, Forced Air, Electric Water Heater, Central Air
  • Interior Features: Blinds, Cable Available, Ceiling Fan(s), Garage Door Opener(s), High Speed Internet
  • Other Equipment: Water Heater-Electric
  • Operating Recording Device: None
Room Information
Room 1
  • Number Full Baths: 2
  • Number Half Baths: 0
  • Room Area: 1174.0
  • Room Area Units: Feet.Inches
  • Room Type: Main Level
Room 2
  • Number Full Baths: 0
  • Number Half Baths: 0
  • Room Area: 377.0
  • Room Type: Upper Level
Room 3
  • Number Full Baths: 0
  • Number Half Baths: 0
  • Room Area Units: Feet.Inches
  • Room Type: Lower Level
Room 4
  • Number Full Baths: 0
  • Number Half Baths: 0
  • Room Area: 0.0
  • Room Area Units: Feet.Inches
  • Room Type: Basement Level
Room 5
  • Number Full Baths: 0
  • Number Half Baths: 1
  • Room Area: 374.0
  • Room Area Units: Feet.Inches
  • Room Type: Additional Level
Room 6
  • Egress Window: Yes
  • Flooring: Carpet
  • Room Length: 11.2
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Bedroom 1
  • Room Width: 13.8
Room 7
  • Egress Window: Yes
  • Flooring: Carpet
  • Room Length: 7.7
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Bedroom 2
  • Room Width: 10.0
Room 8
  • Egress Window: Yes
  • Flooring: Carpet
  • Room Length: 11.0
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Bedroom 3
  • Room Width: 13.0
Room 9
  • Egress Window: Yes
  • Flooring: Carpet
  • Room Length: 12.0
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Bedroom 4
  • Room Width: 13.0
Room 10
  • Flooring: Carpet
  • Room Length: 13.67
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Room Width: 14.5
Room 11
  • Flooring: Luxury Vinyl Plank
  • Room Length: 15.67
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Family Room
  • Room Width: 18.2
Room 12
  • Flooring: Luxury Vinyl Plank
  • Room Length: 11.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Kitchen
  • Room Width: 18.67
Room 13
  • Room Description: Mother-N-Law Suite
  • Room Type: Additional Room
Room 14
  • Number Full Baths: 0
  • Number Half Baths: 0
  • Room Type: Third Floor
Mobile Home
Mobile/Manufactured Home
  • Property Is Mobile Home: No

Property History for 1208 East Main Street

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Mar 7, 2025

Closed

RMLS ALLIANCE #EB454557

$186,900—
Mar 7, 2025

Closed

MRED #454557

$186,900—
Mar 4, 2025

Price Change

RMLS ALLIANCE #EB454557

$194,900—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
03/07/2025

Closed

RMLS ALLIANCE #EB454557

$186,900
03/07/2025

Closed

MRED #454557

$186,900
03/04/2025

Price Change

RMLS ALLIANCE #EB454557

$194,900

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

Public Records for 1208 East Main Street

Taxable ValueLand$2,110Additions-Total$2,110
Tax Record2023$182 ($15 / month)
Home Facts
Beds0StyleResidentialCountyFRANKLINAPN0817394002

Schools near 1208 East Main 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

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