This home's estimate is 31.8% higher than the average sale price ($78K) of 6 comparable homes.
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1216 E Ruth, Benton, IL 62812
About this home
Well maintained and updated 2 bedroom, 1 bath home sitting on 2 city lots. Has new gas heat pump and central air in 2009 plus newer carpet and windows. Nice above ground pool w/ fenced backyard. New roof on back of home. 3 Car detached garage with 3/4 bath was built in 1998 and is 48x22. Priced to sell and offers lots of extras. none
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Last updated July 2026
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Sale history for 1216 E Ruth
$75/sq ft
$81/sq ft
$81/sq ft
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Tax history for 1216 E Ruth
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
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Property details
Parking
- Parking Information
- # of Garage Spaces: 3
- # of Parking (Total): 3
- Parking Features: Detached, Garage
Interior
- Bedroom Information
- # of Bedrooms: 2
- # of Bedrooms Possible: 2
- Equipment
- Appliances: Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
Exterior
- Exterior Features
- Pool Features: Above Ground
- Patio And Porch Features: Deck, Porch
- Building Information
- Age: 100+ Years
- Built Before 1978 (Y/N): Yes
- Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding, Frame
- Property Information
- Property Type: Detached Single
- Parcel Number: 08-17-110-004
- Lot Information
- Dimensions: 100x120
- Lot Features: Corner Lot
- Zoning: Resid
Financial
- Tax Information
- Tax Annual Amount: $527
- Tax Year: 2010
- Tax Exemptions: Homeowner
- Financial Information
- Finance Code: FHA
Utilities
- Utility Information
- Water Source: Public
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Heating & Cooling
- Heating: Natural Gas, Forced Air, Heat Pump
- Cooling: Central Air
Location
- School Information
- High School: BENTON CONSOLIDATED HIGH SCHOOL
- Location Information
- Subdivision Name: None
- Directions: North on McLeansboro to Ruth, right (east) on Ruth to 1216.
Public facts
- Beds: —
- Baths: —
- Sq. Ft.: —
- Stories: —
- Lot Size: 0.28 acres
- Style: Single Family Residential
- Year Built: —
- Year Renovated: —
- County: Franklin County
- APN: 817110004
Around this home
Schools
Public 5-8 • Assigned • 1.2mi
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 0.8mi
Lifestyle
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Climate risks
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
7 days above 107° expected this year, 20 days in 30 years
3% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
0 unhealthy days expected this year, 2 days in 30 years
Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 10.2 hours in June and 4 hours in December, which is comparable to the U.S. average for solar exposure.
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