28 acres for sale on the outskirts of Benton. There is a 57x71 pole barn on the property with 1,328. sq. ft. of living space inside. The living space includes 2 bedrooms, 1.5 baths, living room, kitchen, pantry, laundry room and office. The remainder of the pole barn has a nice work space, concrete floor and lots of storage. There are overhead doors on the front and back sides of the building. There is a covered porch off the living area. Also included in the sale is a 14x70 mobile home that has been used as a rental. It has 3 bedrooms and 1.5 baths. Make an appointment to see it today!!
Single-familyProperty Type
1982Year Built
28 acresLot Size
$204Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 car garageParking
Listed by Melanie Colombo• C21 HOUSE OF REALTY, INC.
28 acres for sale on the outskirts of Benton. There is a 57x71 pole barn on the property with 1,328. sq. ft. of living space inside. The living space includes 2 bedrooms, 1.5 baths, living room, kitchen, pantry, laundry room and office. The remainder of the pole barn has a nice work space, concrete floor and lots of storage. There are overhead doors on the front and back sides of the building. There is a covered porch off the living area. Also included in the sale is a 14x70 mobile home that has been used as a rental. It has 3 bedrooms and 1.5 baths. Make an appointment to see it today!!
*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
19 Acres
Year renovated
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Style
Ranch
County
Franklin County
APN
723400003
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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
Interior
Bedroom Information
Bedrooms (Total): 2
Bathroom Information
Bathrooms (Full): 1
Bathrooms (Half): 1
Room 1 Information
Room 1 Full Bathrooms: 1
Room 1 Half Bathrooms: 1
Room 1 Area: 1328
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
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 Egress Window: Yes
Room 6 Flooring: Carpet
Room 6 Length: 16.6
Room 6 Level: Main
Room 6 Type: Bedroom 1
Room 6 Width: 13.11
Room 7 Information
Room 7 Egress Window: Yes
Room 7 Flooring: Carpet
Room 7 Length: 10.6
Room 7 Level: Main
Room 7 Type: Bedroom 2
Room 7 Width: 10
Room 8 Information
Room 8 Flooring: Carpet
Room 8 Length: 15.4
Room 8 Level: Main
Room 8 Type: Living Room
Room 8 Width: 13.8
Room 9 Information
Room 9 Flooring: Vinyl
Room 9 Length: 7.4
Room 9 Level: Main
Room 9 Type: Kitchen
Room 9 Width: 13.8
Room 10 Information
Room 10 Flooring: Carpet
Room 10 Length: 19
Room 10 Level: Main
Room 10 Type: Office
Room 10 Width: 6.11
Room 11 Information
Room 11 Flooring: Vinyl
Room 11 Length: 7.11
Room 11 Level: Main
Room 11 Type: Laundry
Room 11 Width: 13.11
Room 12 Information
Room 12Flooring: Tile
Room 12 Length: 8.1
Room 12 Level: Main
Room 12 Type: Additional Room
Room 12 Width: 10
Room 13 Information
Room 13 Flooring: Vinyl
Room 13 Length: 10.6
Room 13 Level: Main
Room 13 Type: Additional Room 2
Room 13 Width: 10
Heating & Cooling
Cooling: Central Air
Heating: Forced Air
Interior Features
Ceiling Fan(s)
Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Refrigerator
Fireplaces Total: 0
Exterior
Property Type
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Exterior Features
Pole Barn
Roof: Metal
Property Information
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Lot Information
Lot Features: Wooded
Lot Size Acres: 28
Lot Size Dimensions: irregular
Building Information
Is New Construction: No
Building Area Total: 1328
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Year: 2019
Tax Annual Amount: 1334.34
Tax Legal Description: Sec 23 TWP 06 RNG 02 9.75 A SE COR S 1/2 SE SW
Utilities
Utility Information
Water Source: Public, Lagoon
Location
School Information
Elementary School: Benton
High School: Benton Consolidated High School
Middle Or Junior School: Benton
Location Information
Directions: South on 37 from the Benton Square to Forrest Baptist Church Rd. Right (E.) on Forrest Baptist Church Rd. to St. Joseph Rd. Right on St. Joseph Rd. to Pole barn home on the left.
Subdivision Name: None
MLS Area Minor: EBOR Area
Public facts
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Lot Size: 19 acres
Style: Ranch
Year Built: —
Year Renovated: —
County: Franklin County
APN: 723400003
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: 1328
Building Area Total: 1328
Year Built: 1982
Around this home
Schools
Benton Grade School K-4
Public PreK-4 • Assigned • 2.6mi
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Benton Grade School 5-8
Public 5-8 • Assigned • 2.6mi
6/10
Benton Cons High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 2.5mi
5/10
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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
2% 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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Estimated sale price
$258,000 – $312,000
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