$217,000
SOLD SEP 29, 2025

105 Jefferson St Benson, IL 61516

3 Beds
2.5 Baths
1,500 Sq Ft
2000 Built

Recently Sold

$145 Per Sq Ft

13% Below List Price

43 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Family Room with Fireplace
  • Bonus Room
  • Laundry Room
  • Ranch Style House
  • 2 Car Attached Garage
  • Bathroom on Main Level

About This Home

As of September 2025

Hard to find ranch style home with finished basement & oversize attached garage on corner lot with mature trees in quiet low traffic community. Spacious living room w/fireplace, open kitchen/dining with breakfast bar & stainless steel appliances. Covered front porch for morning coffee & patio in back for grilling. Spacious main floor laundry, master bedroom with 1/2 bath, possible 4th bedroom in basement plus family room and another finished room great for an office. Whole house generator! New shingles & gutters in 2023.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Bryan Betts

Mahaffey/Betts Realty License #471004737 Listed on: 07/28/2025

Last Buyer's Agent

Suzanna Yoder

RE/MAX Rising License #475168692

RE/MAX Rising

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $4,992

Year Built

  • Built in 2000

Lot Details

  • Lot Dimensions are 100x140

Parking

  • 2 Car Attached Garage
  • Garage Door Opener
  • Driveway

Home Design

  • Ranch Style House
  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Vinyl Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 1,500 Sq Ft Home
  • Fireplace With Gas Starter
  • Family Room with Fireplace
  • 2 Fireplaces
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Combination Kitchen and Dining Room
  • Bonus Room
  • Carpet

Kitchen

  • Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 3 Potential Bedrooms
  • Bathroom on Main Level

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Laundry on main level
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Finished Basement

  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Fireplace in Basement
  • Finished Basement Bathroom

Schools

  • Sowers Elementary
  • Roanoke-Benson High School

Utilities

  • Central Air
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • Water Softener is Owned
  • Septic Tank

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$4,992

Year Built

Built in 2000

Lot Details

0 Sq Ft Lot

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Type: Detached Single
  • Type Detached: 1 Story
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • ArchitecturalStyle: Ranch
  • New Construction: No
  • Property Sub-Type: 1 Story
  • Subdivision Name: Not Applicable
  • Year Built: 2000
  • Age: 21-25 Years
  • Built Before 1978 (Y/N): No
  • Disability Access and/or Equipped: No
  • General Information: None
  • Rebuilt (Y/N): No
  • Rehab (Y/N): No
  • Actual Status: Closed
  • SomePhotosVirtuallyStaged: No
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Water Softener Owned
  • Basement: Finished, Full
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 3
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Fireplace Features: Gas Starter
  • Fireplaces: 2
  • Interior Amenities: 1st Floor Bedroom, 1st Floor Full Bath
  • LivingArea: 1500
  • Room Type: Bonus Room
  • Estimated Total Finished Sq Ft: 2632
  • Basement Bathrooms: Yes
  • Below Grade Bedrooms: 0
  • Dining Room: Kitchen/Dining Combo
  • Fireplace Location: Family Room,Living Room,Basement
  • Total Sq Ft: 3000
  • Flooring: Carpet

Exterior Features

  • Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding, Brick
  • Waterfront: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Parking Features: Concrete, Garage Door Opener, On Site, Attached, Garage
  • ParkingTotal: 2

Utilities

  • Sewer: Septic Tank
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Heating: Natural Gas
  • Laundry Features: Main Level
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Fee Frequency: Not Applicable
  • Master Association Fee Frequency: Not Required

Fee Information

  • Association Fee Includes: None

Schools

  • Elementary School: Sowers Elementary
  • High School: Roanoke-Benson High School
  • Middle/Junior School: Sowers Elementary

Lot Info

  • Lot Dimensions: 100X140
  • Rural (Y/N): N
  • Lot Size: .25-.49 Acre
  • Special Assessments: N
  • Zero Lot Line: No

Rental Info

  • Board Number: 23

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 4992
  • Tax Year: 2024

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jul 28, 2025
Closed on
Sep 29, 2025
Sold by
Peterson Richard M
Bought by
Olson Eric and Olson Vicki
Seller's Agent
Bryan Betts
Mahaffey/Betts Realty
Buyer's Agent
Suzanna Yoder
RE/MAX Rising
List Price
$250,000
Sold Price
$217,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$33,000
-13.2%
Views
45
Current Estimated Value
$218,795

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$1,795
Avg. Annual Appreciation
2.35%
Source: Public Records
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Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Executors Deed $217,000 Woodford County Title
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
09/29/2025 09/29/25 Sold $217,000 -3.6% $145 / Sq Ft
09/09/2025 09/09/25 Pending -- -- --
08/25/2025 08/25/25 Price Changed $225,000 -4.3% $150 / Sq Ft
08/07/2025 08/07/25 Price Changed $235,000 -6.0% $157 / Sq Ft
07/28/2025 07/28/25 For Sale $250,000 -- $167 / Sq Ft
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

Tax History

Year Tax Paid Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. Land Improvement
2024 $4,992 $75,186 $10,025 $65,161
2023 $4,548 $68,376 $9,117 $59,259
2022 $4,226 $62,736 $8,365 $54,371
2021 $4,045 $59,241 $7,899 $51,342
2020 $3,955 $57,768 $7,703 $50,065
2019 $4,040 $60,834 $8,112 $52,722
2018 $3,974 $58,500 $7,801 $50,699
2017 $3,926 $57,353 $7,648 $49,705
2016 $3,720 $55,376 $7,384 $47,992
2015 $3,453 $55,018 $7,336 $47,682
2014 $3,453 $55,574 $7,410 $48,164
2013 $3,453 $55,138 $7,352 $47,786
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

MLS Number: 12431256

Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

APN: 05-33-130-011

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