$86,900
SOLD AUG 25, 2025

208 Charles St Benton, IL 62812

2 Beds
1 Bath
960 Sq Ft
1920 Built

Recently Sold

$91 Per Sq Ft

2 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Corner Lot
  • Laundry Room
  • Guest Parking
  • 1 Car Detached Garage
  • Bungalow
  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System

About This Home

As of August 2025

Charming and full of character, this lovely 2-bedroom, 1-bath home sits on a corner lot and offers a warm, welcoming feel from the moment you arrive. Beautiful refinished hardwood floors flow through the living room and bedrooms, and the bright, cheery kitchen is filled with natural light. Enjoy your morning coffee on the inviting front porch. The unfinished basement provides excellent storage space and a storm shelter. An oversized one-car garage and ample parking along the side offer plenty of room for vehicles or guests. Come see all this delightful home has to offer!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

CALLIE BROWN

RE/MAX INTEGRITY License #475201656 Listed on: 07/18/2025

RE/MAX INTEGRITY

Last Buyer's Agent

Terrie Morris

MCCOLLUM REAL ESTATE License #475130847

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $252

Year Built

  • Built in 1920

Lot Details

  • Lot Dimensions are 150 x 68
  • Corner Lot

Parking

  • 1 Car Detached Garage
  • Parking Available
  • Guest Parking

Home Design

  • Bungalow
  • Frame Construction
  • Wood Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 960 Sq Ft Home
  • Combination Dining and Living Room
  • Laundry Room

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 2 Potential Bedrooms
  • 1 Full Bathroom

Basement

  • Partial Basement
  • Basement Window Egress

Schools

  • Benton Elementary And Middle School
  • Benton Consolidated High School

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas

Listing and Financial Details

  • Other Tax Exemptions

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$252

Year Built

Built in 1920

Lot Details

0

Parking

1

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Type: Detached Single
  • ArchitecturalStyle: Bungalow
  • New Construction: No
  • Subdivision Name: None
  • Year Built: 1920
  • Age: 100+ Years
  • Built Before 1978 (Y/N): Yes
  • Legal Description: Sec 18 Twp 06 Rng 03 Fairview Add C 1/3 (Ex E 3') & W 1/3 Of Lot 4 Blk 1
  • Actual Status: Closed
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Basement: Egress Window, Partial
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 2
  • LivingArea: 960
  • Below Grade Bedrooms: 0
  • Dining Room: Combined w/ LivRm

Exterior Features

  • Construction Materials: Wood Siding, Frame
  • Lot Features: Corner Lot

Garage/Parking

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

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
  • Water Source: Public

Schools

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

Lot Info

  • Lot Dimensions: 150 x 68

Rental Info

  • Board Number: 29

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 251.92
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Tax Exemptions: Returning Vet

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Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
08/25/2025 08/25/25 Sold $86,900 0.0% $91 / Sq Ft
07/20/2025 07/20/25 Pending -- -- --
07/18/2025 07/18/25 For Sale $86,900 -- $91 / 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 $252 $10,950 $5,275 $5,675
2023 -- $9,605 $4,625 $4,980
2022 $79 $8,730 $4,205 $4,525
2021 $79 $7,660 $3,690 $3,970
2020 $0 $7,785 $3,750 $4,035
2019 $0 $7,600 $3,660 $3,940
2018 $0 $7,640 $3,680 $3,960
2017 $0 $7,525 $3,625 $3,900
2016 $0 $7,330 $3,530 $3,800
2015 -- $6,960 $3,350 $3,610
2014 -- $7,170 $3,450 $3,720
2013 -- $7,170 $3,450 $3,720
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

MLS Number: EB458909

Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

APN: 08-18-188-001