OFF MARKET

Off market apr 2024 for $275K

$304,831

•

1,500

sq ft

8501 Valley Rd, Benton, IL 62812

About this home

UPDATE 2/20/24: SELLER RELISTING WITH ADDING BOTH PARCELS EQUALLING 5+ ACRES TOTAL, POLE BARN, FURNISHED 2-3 BEDROOM APARTMENT/AIR BNB RENTAL IN POLE BARN WITH KITCHEN AND 1 BATHROOM. Where do we start with this one!?! The owners have updated practically everything in this 3 bd/1.5 ba home on 1 acre! Some of the NEW updates done in 2021 include: drywall, flooring (including life proof luxury vinyl plank flooring), $13k Smart furnace/ac installed by Ohana hvac, entire kitchen remodel, electrical panel & wiring, all appliances (which stay with the home), french doors, soft closing cabinets, blown in insulation, & much more! In 2022, Terminix installed self-opening vents, vapor barrier, & mold prevention in the crawl space. Don't forget your vehicles, toys & storage, which can go in the 2-car attached garage! All of this is found just a minute or 2 away from the Rend Lake Marina/Recreation areas!

Single-familyProperty Type

1978Year Built

5 acresLot Size

$203Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

2 car garageParking

Listed by Kimberly Desett • VIP Realty

Bought with • Non-MLS

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•Source:RMLSA as Distributed by MLS Grid #EB450241

Redfin Estimate

$304,831

$30K since sold in April 2024$0 since September

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This home's estimate is 94% higher than the average sale price ($157K) of 6 comparable homes.

SOLD AUG 27, 2026
$175,000
A
3 beds1.5 baths1,375 sq ft
602 W William St, Sesser, IL 62884
SOLD SEP 16, 2026
$245,000
B
3 beds2 baths1,710 sq ft
5592 Church St, Sesser, IL 62884
SOLD AUG 18, 2026
$174,000
C
3 beds2 baths1,066 sq ft
6985 Izaac Walton Rd, Benton, IL 62812
SOLD MAY 1, 2026
$137,800
D
3 beds2 baths1,525 sq ft
606 W 6th St, Benton, IL 62812
SOLD JUL 14, 2026
$156,000
E
3 beds2 baths1,650 sq ft
107 S 10th St S, Benton, IL 62812
SOLD MAR 12, 2026
$55,000
F
3 beds1 bath1,410 sq ft
3547 Il-148 Hwy, Waltonville, IL 62894

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$1,750/mo

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Market trends in 62812, IL

Last updated September 2026

Buyer's Market

Seller's Market

Seller's market

Sale-to-list price

98.5%

2.5% MoM

Median sale price

$152K

$4K MoM

Avg. days on market

66d

12 days MoM

Recently sold homes

1 MoM

New listings for sale

$169,900
4 beds1.5 baths1,500 sq ft
504 Madison St, Benton, IL 62812
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Sale history for 8501 Valley Rd

Date

Event

Price

RMLSA as Distributed by MLS Grid #EB450241

Apr 12, 2024

Sold

$275,000

$183/sq ft

Mar 11, 2024

Contingent

—

Feb 20, 2024

Price Changed

$295,000

$197/sq ft

Feb 18, 2024

Relisted

—

Feb 18, 2024

Listing Removed

—

Jan 30, 2024

Price Changed

$239,000

$159/sq ft

Oct 19, 2023

Price Changed

$259,000

$173/sq ft

Oct 3, 2023

Price Changed

$269,000

$179/sq ft

Aug 16, 2023

Listed

$295,000

$197/sq ft

Aug 16, 2023

Listed

$290,000

$193/sq ft

+11

RMLSA as Distributed by MLS Grid #EB446451

Feb 10, 2023

Sold

$270,000

$180/sq ft

Jan 8, 2023

Contingent

—

Oct 18, 2022

Price Changed

$289,900

$193/sq ft

Sep 29, 2022

Listed

$289,900

$193/sq ft

Sep 29, 2022

Listed

$299,000

$199/sq ft

+29

Where do we start with this one!?! The owners have updated practically everything in this 3 bd/1.5 ba home on 5 acres! Some of the NEW updates done in 2021 include: drywall, flooring (including life proof luxury vinyl plank flooring), $13k Smart furnace/ac installed by Ohana hvac, entire kitchen remodel, electrical panel & wiring, all appliances (which stay with the home), french doors, soft closing cabinets, blown in insulation, & much more! In 2022, Terminix installed self-opening vents, vapor barrier, & mold prevention in the crawl space. Don't forget your vehicles, toys & storage, which can go in the 2-car attached garage or 34x80 pole barn with 1 car door & 1 sliding door. This property also includes a separate apartment that has 2bd/1ba, small kitchen, living room & dining room! All of this is found just a minute or 2 away from the Rend Lake Marina/Recreation areas! Live in the home & rent the apartment or move your inlaws in to keep them close! You won't want to miss this one!

RMLSA as Distributed by MLS Grid #EB332670

Aug 6, 2021

Listing Removed

—

Jun 30, 2016

Listing Removed

—

RMLSA as Distributed by MLS Grid #EB333108

Aug 6, 2021

Listing Removed

—

Jun 30, 2016

Listing Removed

—

RMLSA as Distributed by MLS Grid #EB232455

Aug 6, 2021

Listing Removed

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May 8, 2004

Listing Removed

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RMLSA as Distributed by MLS Grid #EB407064

Nov 7, 2016

Sold

$210,500

$140/sq ft

Jun 23, 2016

Listed

$209,900

$140/sq ft

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$2,836 (−4.8%)

$1,180 + $51,970

$53,150

2024

$2,977 (+28.9%)

$1,180 + $51,970

$53,150

2023

$2,310

$1,025 + $45,190

$46,215

2022

$2,310 (−1.8%)

$875 + $38,625

$39,500

2021

$2,353 (+3.1%)

$860 + $37,870

$38,730

2020

$2,282 (−1.0%)

$845 + $37,125

$37,970

2019

$2,305 (−0.3%)

$830 + $36,395

$37,225

2018

$2,312 (+4.2%)

$815 + $35,680

$36,495

2017

$2,220 (+35.3%)

$805 + $35,325

$36,130

2016

$1,641 (−0.6%)

$775 + $34,075

$34,850

2015

$1,651 (−18.2%)

$750 + $33,050

$33,800

2014

$2,018 (−8.0%)

$740 + $32,625

$33,365

2013

$2,193

$727 + $36,905

$37,632

Tax history for 8501 Valley Rd

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$2,836 (−4.8%)

$1,180 + $51,970

$53,150

2024

$2,977 (+28.9%)

$1,180 + $51,970

$53,150

2023

$2,310

$1,025 + $45,190

$46,215

2022

$2,310 (−1.8%)

$875 + $38,625

$39,500

2021

$2,353 (+3.1%)

$860 + $37,870

$38,730

2020

$2,282 (−1.0%)

$845 + $37,125

$37,970

2019

$2,305 (−0.3%)

$830 + $36,395

$37,225

2018

$2,312 (+4.2%)

$815 + $35,680

$36,495

2017

$2,220 (+35.3%)

$805 + $35,325

$36,130

2016

$1,641 (−0.6%)

$775 + $34,075

$34,850

2015

$1,651 (−18.2%)

$750 + $33,050

$33,800

2014

$2,018 (−8.0%)

$740 + $32,625

$33,365

2013

$2,193

$727 + $36,905

$37,632

*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.

Public record

Beds

—

Baths

—

Stories

—

Lot width

—

Lot depth

—

Lot size

2.66 Acres

Year renovated

—

Sq. Ft.

—

Year built

—

Style

Single Family Residential

County

Franklin County

APN

233300005

Parking Spaces

—

Basement

—

Accessible

—

HOA Dues

—

Garage

—

Features

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Last updated by owner on Sep 24, 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): 1

Room 1 Information
Room 1 Full Bathrooms: 1
Room 1 Half Bathrooms: 1
Room 1 Area: 1500
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 Egress Window: Yes
Room 6 Flooring: Carpet
Room 6 Length: 15
Room 6 Level: Main
Room 6 Type: Bedroom 1
Room 6 Width: 11

Room 7 Information
Room 7 Egress Window: Yes
Room 7 Flooring: Tile
Room 7 Length: 12
Room 7 Level: Main
Room 7 Type: Bedroom 2
Room 7 Width: 9

Room 8 Information
Room 8 Egress Window: Yes
Room 8 Flooring: Tile
Room 8 Length: 12
Room 8 Level: Main
Room 8 Type: Bedroom 3
Room 8 Width: 7

Room 9 Information
Room 9 Flooring: Luxury Vinyl Plank
Room 9 Length: 13
Room 9 Level: Main
Room 9 Type: Kitchen
Room 9 Width: 25

Room 10 Information
Room 10 Full Bathrooms: 0
Room 10 Half Bathrooms: 0
Room 10 Type: Third Floor

Heating & Cooling
Heating: Electric, Central Air

Room Information
Basement: Crawl Space

Interior Features
Garage Door Opener(s)
Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Range/Oven, Refrigerator, Washer
Fireplaces Total: 0

Exterior

Property Type
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence

Exterior Features
Roof: Shingle

Property Information
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence

Lot Information
Lot Features: Other
Lot Size Acres: 5
Lot Size Dimensions: 318x700
Road Surface Type: Gravel, Paved

Building Information
Is New Construction: No
Building Area Total: 1500

Financial

Tax Information
Tax Year: 2021
Tax Annual Amount: 2352.64
Tax Legal Description: SEC 33 TWP 05 RNG 02 PT SE SW - POB 724.5' N & 231' E SW COR N 656.7' TO N LN E 165' S 661.4' W 165'

Utilities

Utility Information
Water Source: Public, Septic System

Location

School Information
Elementary School: Ses/Val
High School: Sesser/Valier
Middle Or Junior School: Sesser/Valier

Location Information
Directions: From hwy 14 west take Rend City Rd North. Follow all the way to first set of "S" curves. Valley road will be straight off 2nd curve of the "S". Property will be down on the right.
Subdivision Name: None
MLS Area Minor: EBOR Area

Public facts

Beds: —
Baths: —
Sq. Ft.: —
Stories: —
Lot Size: 2.66 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: —
Year Renovated: —
County: Franklin County
APN: 233300005

Home facts updated by county records on Sep 24, 2026

Other

Listing Information
MLS Area Minor: EBOR Area
Standard Status: Closed

Green Information
Green / Energy Efficient: Energy Star Appliances, High Efficiency Air Cond, High Efficiency Heating

Home Information
Living Area: 1500
Building Area Total: 1500
Year Built: 1978

Information for Agents
Attribution Contact: Phone: 618-422-9292

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Schools

Sesser-Valier Elementary School

Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 4.7mi

7/10

Sesser-Valier Junior High School

Public 6-8 • Assigned • 4.7mi

5/10

Sesser-Valier High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 4.7mi

7/10

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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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Estimated sale price

$290,000 – $351,000

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Home values near 8501 Valley Rd

Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
8627 Valley Rd, Benton, IL 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1821 Sq. Ft.	$171,991

Address	Redfin Estimate
8804 Deangelo Ln, Benton, IL 5 Beds \| 3.5 Baths \| 5000 Sq. Ft.	$1,131,230

Address	Redfin Estimate
12327 Rend City Rd, Benton, IL - Beds \| - Baths \| - Sq. Ft.	$317,036

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