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302 W 6th Street

Benton, IL 62812

$139,900 $589/Mo

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Overview

Bed

Bath

1,655

Sqft

0.17

Acre(Lot)

Description

Charming all-brick bungalow located on a beautifully landscaped corner lot in a desirable neighborhood! This spacious home offers the perfect blend of character and functionality, featuring 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, an office space, gorgeous hardwood floors, a large living room, and a formal dining room ideal for gatherings. The finished basement provides incredible additional living space with a cozy family room, second kitchen, and third bedroom-perfect for guests, extended living, or hobby space. Enjoy relaxing in the enclosed front porch and take advantage of the 1-car detached garage. Numerous updates give peace of mind, including newer HVAC (furnace 2022, A/C 2021), water heater (2022), gutters with guards (2020), exterior vinyl siding updates (2020), and tuckpointing (2020). Basement improvements include new carpet and trim (2021) and a custom bar (2023). Additional features include reverse osmosis system (2023), backflow preventer (2021), updated kitchen faucet (2022), and fireplace professionally serviced (2020, never used since). Security system installed in 2023 includes cameras and motion sensors for added convenience. Garage awning added in 2023 for weather protection. A wonderful home with space, updates, and timeless appeal-ready for its next owner!

Property Details

Property Type : Residential

Price : $139,900

AD Id : 77853503

MLS Id : MRD12634468

Beds : 3

Lot Size : 0.17 Acre

Living Area Size : 1,655

Year Built : 1910

Garage : 1

County : Franklin

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Features

Bedroom Information

Total Bedroom: 2 Room Types: Office

Bathroom Information

Total Baths: 2 Full Baths: 2

Room Information

Rooms Total: 8

Interior Features

Roof: Other Appliances: Range, Refrigerator

Roofing Information

Other
Flooring Information

Construction Materials: Frame
Heating & Cooling

Heating: Natural Gas, Forced Air Cooling: Central Air WaterSource: Public

Building Information

Year Built: 1910

Lot Information

Lot Dimensions: 52.67x142 Lot Description: Corner Lot Lot Acres: 0.17 Lot Size: Less Than .25 Acre

Property Information

Property Type: Residential Style: Bungalow Sub Type: Detached Single Type Detached: 1 Story

Listing Price Information

Original List Price:$139900

Tax Information

Annual Tax: $2952 Tax Year: 2024 Parcel Number: 0818326005 Tax Exemption: Homeowner

Parking Information

Total Parking: 1 Gravel, Yes, Detached, Garage

Garage Information

Garage Space: 1

Homeowners Association Information

Included Fees: None

School Information

Elementary School: Benton Grade School K-8 Junior High School: Benton Grade School K-8 Senior High School: Benton Cons High School
Utility Information

Cable Available Sewer: Public Sewer Water Source: Public
Location Information

City: Benton Direction: From Benton Public Square: North on North Main Street to W. 5th, St. West 1 block to Maple, North 1 block to 6th.

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MLS: MRED #12634468 LISTED BY: Paula Arpasi, Homefinders Realty 618-439-2121 SOURCE: Midwest Real Estate Data LLC (MRED) (Listings courtesy of Midwest Real Estate Data LLC (MRED) as distributed by MLS GRID)