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Sold on 03/07/2025
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1208 E Main St, Benton, IL 62812

  • $239,000

    Last sold 03/07/2025 for $186K

  • 4

    bed

  • 3

    bath

  • 1,551

    Sqft ($121/Sqft)

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About 1208 E Main St

Property type House
Neighborhood
Year built 1945
HOA fee $0/month
Lot size 0.32 Acre
Movoto estimate
Parking 2 garage spaces
Property 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 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.
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Listing Office - MCCOLLUM REAL ESTATE
Source: RMLS Alliance mls logo
MLS#EB454557 • last updated 1 year ago
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Overview
Heating Electric, Forced Air, Electric Water Heater, Central Air
Levels/Style Bungalow
MLS # EB454557
Status Sold
SubType Single Family Residence
SqFt 1551
Lot Size (Acres) 0.32
Property Tax 2285.52
Year Built 1945
Interior
Total # of Bathrooms 3
# of Full Baths 2
# of Half Baths 1
Total # of Bedrooms 4
Appliances Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Range/Oven
Interior Features Blinds, Cable Available, Ceiling Fan(s), Garage Door Opener(s), High Speed Internet
Exterior
Foundation Block
Roof Shingle
Construction Frame, Steel Siding
Parking Detached, Guest Parking, Heated, Oversized, Shared Driveway
Exterior Features Patio, Porch, Replacement Windows
Lot Features Level
Amenities / Utilities
Water Source Public Sewer, Public
Location
Subdivision Parkridge
Elementary School Benton
Middle School Benton
High School Benton Consolidated High School
APN 817394003
Directions East From Benton Public Square. House On The Right Past The Stop Light
Lot/ Land Details
Add'l Parcel(s) 817394002
Road Surface Paved
$239K
Range: $88.4K-$389K
Last 30 days 
  • Mar 2025
    mls logo MLS # EB454557
  • Mar 7, 2025 Sold
    $186,900
  • Mar 7, 2025 Sold
    $186,900 (-4.1%)
  • Mar 6, 2025 Sold
  • Mar 5, 2025 Active
  • Jan 8, 2025 Price Change
    $194,900 (-2.5%)
  • Nov 13, 2024 Price Change
    $199,900 (-4.4%)
  • Oct 14, 2024 Price Change
    $209,000 (-9.1%)
  • Sep 11, 2024 Price Change
    $229,900 (-2.1%)
  • Sep 4, 2024 Price Change
    $234,900 (+20.5%)
  • Aug 5, 2024 Listed
    $194,900 (-18.8%)
  • Aug 5, 2024 Listed
    $239,900 (+859.6%)
  • Aug 2023
    mls logo MLS # EB449598
  • Aug 18, 2023 Sold
    $25,000 (-54.5%)
  • Jul 3, 2023 Listed
    $55,000 (+205.6%)
  • Mar 2013
    mls logo MLS # EB316529
  • Mar 6, 2013 Sold
    $18,000 (-27.7%)
  • Feb 20, 2013 Listed
    $24,900
  • 1208 E Main St
    $186K
  • Ebor Area
  • 62812
    $145K +38% y/y
  • Benton
    $145K +34% y/y
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