$94,900
SOLD JUL 11, 2025

205 Election St Benton, IL 62812

3 Beds
2 Baths
1,400 Sq Ft
7,405 Sq Ft Lot

Recently Sold

$68 Per Sq Ft

6% Above List Price

1 Day on Market

Highlights

  • Deck
  • Living Room
  • Bungalow
  • Home Office
  • Laundry Room
  • ENERGY STAR Qualified Appliances

About This Home

As of July 2025

Inside, this Cozy home has Original Hardwood, New Carpet in 2 of the BR's, Large walk-in closets, and a 4th room with a side door that could be utilized as a office, craft room, or a 4th BR if you really need it, and it's always a plus that the bathrooms are updated. There's also a New Refrigerator and Dishwasher in the kitchen. Outside there's a 1 car detached garage, large deck, metal roof, and a fenced yard with a raised garden, and playhouse/shed.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Terrie Morris

MCCOLLUM REAL ESTATE License #475130847 Listed on: 05/29/2025

Last Buyer's Agent

Kimberly Desett

Heavenly Homes Real Estate License #471022137

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $1,057

Year Built

  • Built in 1890

Lot Details

  • 7,405 Sq Ft Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 73x99
  • Fenced
  • Level Lot

Parking

  • 1 Car Garage

Home Design

  • Bungalow
  • Block Foundation

Interior Spaces

  • 1,400 Sq Ft Home
  • Replacement Windows
  • Living Room
  • Home Office
  • Laundry Room

Kitchen

  • Range
  • Dishwasher
  • ENERGY STAR Qualified Appliances

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 3 Potential Bedrooms
  • 2 Full Bathrooms

Basement

  • Partial Basement
  • Sump Pump

Outdoor Features

  • Deck

Schools

  • Benton Elementary And Middle School
  • Benton Consolidated High School

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating System
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • Gas Water Heater
  • Cable TV Available

Community Details

  • W Mcfalls Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Homeowner Tax Exemptions

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$1,057

Year Built

Built in 1890

Lot Details

0

Parking

1

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Type: Detached Single
  • ArchitecturalStyle: Bungalow
  • New Construction: No
  • Subdivision Name: W McFalls
  • Year Built: 1890
  • Age: 100+ Years
  • Built Before 1978 (Y/N): Yes
  • Legal Description: SEC TWP RNG W W MCFALLS 2ND ADD N 73' LOT 9 BLK F
  • Actual Status: Closed
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Dishwasher, ENERGY STAR Qualified Appliances, Range, Refrigerator
  • Basement: Partial, Unfinished, Egress Window
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Interior Amenities: Replacement Windows
  • LivingArea: 1400
  • Other Equipment: Sump Pump, Water Heater-Gas
  • Below Grade Bedrooms: 0

Exterior Features

  • Construction Materials: Frame
  • Fencing: Fenced
  • Foundation Details: Block
  • Lot Features: Level
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 1
  • Parking Features: Detached, Garage
  • ParkingTotal: 1

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
  • Utilities: Cable Available
  • Water Source: Public

Schools

  • Elementary School: Benton
  • High School: Benton Consolidated High School
  • Middle/Junior School: Benton

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Acres: 0.17
  • Lot Dimensions: 73x99

Rental Info

  • Board Number: 29

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 1057
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Tax Exemptions: Homeowner

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Apr 19, 2012
Closed on
Jun 20, 2012
Sold by
Hoover Darin L and Hoover Brenda S
Bought by
Reidelberger Scott Lee and Reidelberger Tiffany Louise
Seller's Agent
Terry Toms
Homefinders Realty
Buyer's Agent
Terrie Morris
MCCOLLUM REAL ESTATE
List Price
$59,900
Sold Price
$58,500
Premium/Discount to List
-$1,400
-2.34%
Current Estimated Value
$94,216

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$35,716
Avg. Annual Appreciation
3.57%
Source: Public Records

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed -- --
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft Prior Sale
07/11/2025 07/11/25 Sold $94,900 +5.6% $68 / Sq Ft
05/30/2025 05/30/25 Pending -- -- --
05/29/2025 05/29/25 For Sale $89,900 +53.7% $64 / Sq Ft
06/18/2012 06/18/12 Sold $58,500 -2.3% $42 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
05/01/2012 05/01/12 Pending -- -- --
04/19/2012 04/19/12 For Sale $59,900 -- $43 / Sq Ft
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

Tax History Compared to Growth

Source: Public Records

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 $1,303 $21,130 $2,635 $18,495
2023 $1,165 $18,535 $2,310 $16,225
2022 $1,057 $16,850 $2,100 $14,750
2021 $904 $14,780 $1,840 $12,940
2020 $913 $15,030 $1,870 $13,160
2019 $877 $14,670 $1,825 $12,845
2018 $875 $14,745 $1,835 $12,910
2017 $854 $14,520 $1,805 $12,715
2016 $824 $14,145 $1,760 $12,385
2015 $776 $13,430 $1,670 $11,760
2014 $776 $13,840 $1,720 $12,120
2013 $74 $13,840 $1,720 $12,120
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

MLS Number: EB458170

Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

APN: 08-18-337-008