Last Sold Price
3 beds1,800 sqft$88/sqft
15797 Willis Rd, Benton, IL 62812

Description

Home sweet home! Get ready to fall in love with this 3 bedroom 1 bathroom brick ranch stye home that is just outside of Benton, but just inside the Ewing School District! It sits on 0.60 of an acre, and has a 30x40 pole barn for all of your toys/storage/animals/etc. The home itself has an attached garage and a partial unfinished basement. In 2018 the owners made some major updates! These include new kitchen, bathroom, roof, windows, and furnace! This one won't last long, so schedule your showing...Home sweet home! Get ready to fall in love with this 3 bedroom 1 bathroom brick ranch stye home that is just outside of Benton, but just inside the Ewing School District! It sits on 0.60 of an acre, and has a 30x40 pole barn for all of your toys/storage/animals/etc. The home itself has an attached garage and a partial unfinished basement. In 2018 the owners made some major updates! These include new kitchen, bathroom, roof, windows, and furnace! This one won't last long, so schedule your showing asap!
LISTING CLOSED: 10/19/2023 12:00 AM

Property Details for 15797 Willis Road

Status
MLS #
EB449600
Days on Market
73
Taxes
$2,019 / year
HOA Fees
-
Condo/Co-op Fees
-
Property Type
MLS Type
Residential / Single Family Residence / Detached Single
Year Built
1950
Lot Size
0.60 AC / 26,136 SF
Architectural Style
Ranch
Subdivision Name
None

Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$142,000

Avg days on market

30

Sale-to-list ratio

92.9%

Benton, IL

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Location

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Sold By Indigo Realty LLC

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Building Information for 15797 Willis Road

Stories-Year Built1950Building Size-Lot Size0.60 AC / 26,136 SF

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$974 per month

30 year fixed, 6.55% Interest

Principal and Interest

$806

Property Taxes

$168

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 15797 Willis Road

Summary
Location and General Information
  • City: Benton
  • County Or Parish: Franklin
  • Directions: Take hwy 37 North out of Benton to Lake Benton Rd. Go East on Lake Benton Rd all the way to the "T". Turn South onto Cyril James Rd and the first left will be Willis Rd. Property will be on the North side of the road.
  • Latitude: 38.048738
  • Longitude: -88.863762
  • MLSArea Minor: EBOR Area
  • Postal Code: 62812
  • State Or Province: IL
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Parcel Number: 0334100005
  • Mandatory Annual Fee: No
  • Mandatory Monthly Fee: No
  • Tax Annual Amount: $2,019
  • Tax Legal Description: SEC 34 TWP 05 RNG 03 PT NE NW POB 440' W & 20' N SE COR W 130' N 200' E 130' S 200' POB
  • Tax Year: 2021
School Information
  • Elementary School: Ewing-Northern Grade School
  • High School: Benton Consolidated High School
  • Middle Or Junior School: Ewing Northern
Parking
  • Parking Features: Attached, Detached
  • Number Of Garage Remotes: 0
  • Garage: true
Property
Lot Information
  • Building Area Total: 1800.0
  • Living Area: 1800.0
  • Lot Features: Other
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.6
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 132 x 200
  • 100 Year Plain: Unknown
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
Property and Assessments
  • Documents Available: None Available
  • Foundation Details: Block
  • New Construction: No
  • Year Built: 1950
  • Year Built Source: Unable to Verify Actual Age
Utilities
  • Sewer: Septic Tank
  • Water Source: Public, Septic System
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Exterior Features: Pole Barn
  • Roof: Shingle
  • Construction Materials: Frame, Brick
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Microwave, Range/Oven, Refrigerator
  • Basement: Partial, Unfinished
  • Bathrooms Full: 1
  • Bathrooms Half: 0
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 1
  • Bedrooms Total: 3
  • Fireplace Features: Wood Burning
  • Fireplaces Total: 0
  • Heating: Electric, Electric Water Heater, Central Air
  • Other Equipment: Water Heater-Electric
  • Operating Recording Device: Audio & Video
Room Information
Room 1
  • Number Full Baths: 1
  • Number Half Baths: 0
  • Room Area: 1800.0
  • Room Area Units: Feet.Inches
  • Room Type: Main Level
Room 2
  • Number Full Baths: 0
  • Number Half Baths: 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 Units: Feet.Inches
  • Room Type: Basement Level
Room 5
  • Number Full Baths: 0
  • Number Half Baths: 0
  • Room Area Units: Feet.Inches
  • Room Type: Additional Level
Room 6
  • Egress Window: Yes
  • Flooring: Carpet
  • Room Length: 10.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Bedroom 1
  • Room Width: 12.3
Room 7
  • Egress Window: Yes
  • Flooring: Carpet
  • Room Length: 14.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Bedroom 2
  • Room Width: 10.3
Room 8
  • Egress Window: Yes
  • Flooring: Carpet
  • Room Length: 14.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Bedroom 3
  • Room Width: 9.01
Room 9
  • Flooring: Luxury Vinyl Plank
  • Room Length: 10.4
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Kitchen
  • Room Width: 19.3
Room 10
  • 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 15797 Willis Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Oct 19, 2023

Closed

RMLS ALLIANCE #EB449600

$158,500
Oct 19, 2023

Closed

MRED #449600

$158,500
Sep 15, 2023

Pending

RMLS ALLIANCE #EB449600

DateEvent & SourcePrice
10/19/2023

Closed

RMLS ALLIANCE #EB449600

$158,500
10/19/2023

Closed

MRED #449600

$158,500
09/15/2023

Pending

RMLS ALLIANCE #EB449600

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

Public Records for 15797 Willis Road

Taxable ValueLand$930Additions$42,310Total$43,240
Tax Record2024$2,552 ($213 / month)
Home Facts
Beds0Lot Size26,045 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceCountyFRANKLINAPN0334100005

Schools near 15797 Willis Road

This home is within Ewing Northern Central Consolidated School District 115.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Ewing-Northern Elementary School
PublicPK 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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Nearby home values

AddressSold priceBedsBathsSqftLot (Sqft)
This home: 15797 Willis Road, Benton, IL 62812
$158,500
3
1,800
26,136
1,971,961
1,731,510
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