7849 Benson Rd is a 1,720 square foot house on a 9.86 acre lot with 3 bedrooms. - it last sold on April 16, 2003 for $267,300. Based on Redfin's Lanark data, we estimate the home's value is $250,419.
Single-familyProperty Type
1969Year Built
9.86 acresLot Size
$146Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
Source:Public Records
Redfin Estimate
$250,419
$17K since sold in April 2003$6,000 since July
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This home's estimate is 25.1% higher than the average sale price ($200K) of 5 comparable homes.
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Permits
Sep 30, 2025 • Active
Personal solar or personal wind energy
Electrical
Solar
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Property details
Interior
Basement Information
Basement Sq. Ft: 1,720
Basement Type: Full
Heating & Cooling
Heating Type: Forced Air Gas
Room Information
# of Rooms: 5
Exterior
Exterior Information
Physical Condition: Average
Foundation Type: Concrete
Exterior Wall: Brick
Roof Shape Type: Gable Metal
Property Information
Living Sq. Ft: 1,720
Building Sq. Ft: 2,344
# of Stories: 1
Stories Type: 1
Legal Description: PT SW SW SEC 28 TWP 24 RG 6 CONTAINING 9.589 AC PARCEL "C" OF NORWEST SURVEY 32010049 DATED APRIL 9, 2010 (SPLIT) 06-000-292-00
Parking & Garage Information
Parking Type: Attached Brick Garage
Garage/Parking Sq. Ft: 624
Garage / Carport Type: Attached Brick
Lot Information
# of Buildings: 1
Land Sq. Ft: 429,502
Municipality Name: ROCK CREEK/LIMA TWP
Acres: 9.86
County Use Description: AG DWELLING
Financial
Assessor Information
Assessment Year: 2025
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: —
Sq. Ft.: 1,720
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 9.86 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1969
Year Renovated: 1969
County: Carroll County
APN: 06-10-28-300-001
Home facts updated by county records on Aug 26, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Eastland Middle School
Public PreK-6 • Assigned • 8.5mi
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Eastland High School
Public 7-12 • Assigned • 3.9mi
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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
2/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 102° expected this year, 16 days in 30 years
2/10 Wind Factor
0% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
3/10 Air Factor
2 unhealthy days expected this year, 3 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 10 hours in
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