Charming 3 bedroom 1 bath home with a NEW ROOF!!! This home has newer windows, large living area, dining room, central A/C, gas heat, fenced back yard, covered back porch and a enclosed front porch!
Charming 3 bedroom 1 bath home with a NEW ROOF!!! This home has newer windows, large living area, dining room, central A/C, gas heat, fenced back yard, covered back porch and a enclosed front porch!
RMLSA as Distributed by MLS Grid #EB247520
Aug 6, 2021
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May 13, 2006
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RMLSA as Distributed by MLS Grid #EB240389
Aug 6, 2021
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Jun 3, 2005
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RMLSA as Distributed by MLS Grid #EB227435
Aug 6, 2021
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Jul 15, 2003
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RMLSA as Distributed by MLS Grid #EB220230
Aug 6, 2021
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Jun 8, 2002
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RMLSA as Distributed by MLS Grid #EB220186
Aug 6, 2021
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Jun 8, 2002
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MRED as Distributed by MLS Grid #EB320572
Nov 14, 2013
Sold (MLS)
$70,900
$48/sq ft
Aug 5, 2013
Listed
$69,900
$47/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$1,831 (−21.2%)
$5,590 + $23,015
$28,605
2024
$2,323 (+5.6%)
$5,590 + $23,015
$28,605
2023
$2,200 (+4.9%)
$5,275 + $21,710
$26,985
2022
$2,097 (+58.1%)
$4,625 + $19,045
$23,670
2021
$1,327 (−0.6%)
$4,205 + $17,315
$21,520
2020
$1,334 (+3.5%)
$3,690 + $15,190
$18,880
2019
$1,289 (+0.4%)
$3,750 + $15,445
$19,195
2018
$1,283 (+2.1%)
$3,660 + $15,075
$18,735
2017
$1,258 (+3.1%)
$3,680 + $15,150
$18,830
2016
$1,220 (+7.0%)
$3,625 + $14,920
$18,545
2015
$1,140 (−34.8%)
$3,530 + $14,530
$18,060
2014
$1,748 (+1.4%)
$3,350 + $13,800
$17,150
2013
$1,724
$3,389 + $13,968
$17,357
Tax history for 705 S Main St
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$1,831 (−21.2%)
$5,590 + $23,015
$28,605
2024
$2,323 (+5.6%)
$5,590 + $23,015
$28,605
2023
$2,200 (+4.9%)
$5,275 + $21,710
$26,985
2022
$2,097 (+58.1%)
$4,625 + $19,045
$23,670
2021
$1,327 (−0.6%)
$4,205 + $17,315
$21,520
2020
$1,334 (+3.5%)
$3,690 + $15,190
$18,880
2019
$1,289 (+0.4%)
$3,750 + $15,445
$19,195
2018
$1,283 (+2.1%)
$3,660 + $15,075
$18,735
2017
$1,258 (+3.1%)
$3,680 + $15,150
$18,830
2016
$1,220 (+7.0%)
$3,625 + $14,920
$18,545
2015
$1,140 (−34.8%)
$3,530 + $14,530
$18,060
2014
$1,748 (+1.4%)
$3,350 + $13,800
$17,150
2013
$1,724
$3,389 + $13,968
$17,357
*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
9,099 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
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Sq. Ft.
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Year built
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Style
Single Family Residential
County
Franklin County
APN
819183005
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 Sep 24, 2026.
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
Parking Features: Paved
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: 1480
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: Master Bedroom
Room 7 Information
Room 7 Type: Bedroom 2
Room 8 Information
Room 8 Type: Bedroom 3
Room 9 Information
Room 9 Type: Living Room
Room 10 Information
Room 10 Type: Informal Dining Room
Room 11 Information
Room 11 Type: Kitchen
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Gas, Forced Air, Central
Room Information
Basement: Unfinished
Interior Features
Ceiling Fan(s)
Fireplaces Total: 1
Exterior
Property Type
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Exterior Features
Deck, Fenced Yard
Roof: Shingle
Property Information
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Lot Information
Lot Features: Level
Lot Size Acres: 0.21
Lot Size Dimensions: 60x150
Road Surface Type: Paved
Building Information
Is New Construction: No
Building Area Total: 1480
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Year: 2020
Tax Annual Amount: 1334.02
Tax Legal Description: SEC 19 TWP 06 RNG 03 DOTYS ADD LOT 2 BLK C
Utilities
Utility Information
Water Source: Public Sewer, Public
Location
HOA Information
Association Fee: 0
Association Fee 2: 0
School Information
Elementary School: Benton
High School: Benton Consolidated High School
Middle Or Junior School: Benton
Location Information
Directions: Public Square in Benton, South on South Main (37 South) to 705.
Subdivision Name: None
MLS Area Minor: EBOR Area
Public facts
Beds: —
Baths: —
Sq. Ft.: —
Stories: —
Lot Size: 9,099 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: —
Year Renovated: —
County: Franklin County
APN: 819183005
Home facts updated by county records on Sep 24, 2026
Other
Listing Information
MLS Area Minor: EBOR Area
Standard Status: Closed
Home Information
Living Area: 1480
Building Area Total: 1480
Year Built: 1925
Around this home
Schools
Benton Grade School K-4
Public PreK-4 • Assigned • 0.8mi
4/10
Benton Grade School 5-8
Public 5-8 • Assigned • 0.8mi
6/10
Benton Cons High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 0.7mi
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
5/10 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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Historical weather
Benton, IL • 62812
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Estimated sale price
$97,000 – $118,000
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