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!!!
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!!!
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2024
$2,552 (+26.0%)
$930 + $42,310
$43,240
2023
$2,025
$790 + $35,855
$36,645
2022
$2,025 (+0.3%)
$710 + $32,300
$33,010
2021
$2,019 (+64.6%)
$670 + $30,470
$31,140
2020
$1,227 (−0.2%)
$645 + $29,300
$29,945
2019
$1,229 (−0.2%)
$645 + $14,045
$14,690
2018
$1,232 (−0.3%)
$630 + $13,770
$14,400
2017
$1,236 (−61.1%)
$625 + $13,635
$14,260
2016
$3,176 (+1.0%)
$610 + $13,335
$13,945
2015
$3,146 (+0.8%)
$570 + $34,620
$35,190
2014
$3,121 (+0.4%)
$565 + $34,175
$34,740
2013
$3,109
$555 + $33,570
$34,125
Tax history for 15797 Willis Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2024
$2,552 (+26.0%)
$930 + $42,310
$43,240
2023
$2,025
$790 + $35,855
$36,645
2022
$2,025 (+0.3%)
$710 + $32,300
$33,010
2021
$2,019 (+64.6%)
$670 + $30,470
$31,140
2020
$1,227 (−0.2%)
$645 + $29,300
$29,945
2019
$1,229 (−0.2%)
$645 + $14,045
$14,690
2018
$1,232 (−0.3%)
$630 + $13,770
$14,400
2017
$1,236 (−61.1%)
$625 + $13,635
$14,260
2016
$3,176 (+1.0%)
$610 + $13,335
$13,945
2015
$3,146 (+0.8%)
$570 + $34,620
$35,190
2014
$3,121 (+0.4%)
$565 + $34,175
$34,740
2013
$3,109
$555 + $33,570
$34,125
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
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Lot size
0.6 Acres
Year renovated
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Year built
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Style
Single Family Residential
County
Franklin County
APN
334100005
Parking Spaces
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Basement
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Accessible
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HOA Dues
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Garage
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Features
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Last updated by owner on Jul 2, 2026.
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
Has Garage: Yes
Garage Spaces: 2
Parking Features: Attached, Detached
Interior
Bedroom Information
Bedrooms (Total): 3
Bathroom Information
Bathrooms (Full): 1
Bathrooms (Half): 0
Room 1 Information
Room 1 Full Bathrooms: 1
Room 1 Half Bathrooms: 0
Room 1 Area: 1800
Room 1 Area Units: Feet.Inches
Room 1 Type: Main Level
Room 2 Information
Room 2 Full Bathrooms: 0
Room 2 Half Bathrooms: 0
Room 2 Type: Upper Level
Room 3 Information
Room 3 Full Bathrooms: 0
Room 3 Half Bathrooms: 0
Room 3 Area Units: Feet.Inches
Room 3 Type: Lower Level
Room 4 Information
Room 4 Full Bathrooms: 0
Room 4 Half Bathrooms: 0
Room 4 Area Units: Feet.Inches
Room 4 Type: Basement Level
Room 5 Information
Room 5 Full Bathrooms: 0
Room 5 Half Bathrooms: 0
Room 5 Area Units: Feet.Inches
Room 5 Type: Additional Level
Room 6 Information
Room 6 Type: Bedroom 1
Room 7 Information
Room 7 Type: Bedroom 2
Room 8 Information
Room 8 Type: Bedroom 3
Room 9 Information
Room 9 Type: Kitchen
Room 10 Information
Room 10 Full Bathrooms: 0
Room 10 Half Bathrooms: 0
Room 10 Type: Third Floor
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Electric, Electric Water Heater, Central Air
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
Utilities
Utility Information
Water Source: Public, Septic System
Location
School Information
Elementary School: Ewing-Northern Grade School
High School: Benton Consolidated High School
Middle Or Junior School: Ewing Northern
Location Information
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.
Subdivision Name: None
MLS Area Minor: EBOR Area
Public facts
Beds: —
Baths: —
Sq. Ft.: —
Stories: —
Lot Size: 0.6 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: —
Year Renovated: —
County: Franklin County
APN: 334100005
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 2, 2026
Other
Listing Information
MLS Area Minor: EBOR Area
Standard Status: Closed
Home Information
Living Area: 1800
Building Area Total: 1800
Year Built: 1950
Information for Agents
Attribution Contact: Phone: 618-422-9292
Around this home
Schools
Ewing-Northern Elementary School
Public PreK-8 • Assigned • 2.9mi
9/10
Benton Cons High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 4.4mi
5/10
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Lifestyle
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Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
1/10 Fire Factor
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
4/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 107° expected this year, 20 days in 30 years
2/10 Wind Factor
3% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
2/10 Air Factor
0 unhealthy days expected this year, 2 days in 30 years
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Benton, IL • 62812
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Estimated sale price
$176,000 – $213,000
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