NOT LISTED FOR SALE

306 N Benson St Lexington, IL 61753

Estimated Value: $246,000 - $282,000

5 Beds
2 Baths
3,792 Sq Ft
$69/Sq Ft Est. Value

Sale Details

Date Sold: April 6, 2021

Last sale price $193,000 $51 Per Sq Ft

Est. 36% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $1,856 / mo

19 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Mature Trees
  • Traditional Architecture
  • Main Floor Bedroom
  • Lexington Elementary School Rated 9+
  • Wood Flooring
  • Den

About This Home

As of April 2021

Beautiful historic property in Lexington located on a large corner lot! Tons of character and charm throughout this 5 bedroom and 2 full bath home with plenty of room to spread out! Large kitchen with cherry cabinets and hardwood floors. Formal dining room with tons of natural light from large windows. Main floor family room (hardwood under carpet) and additional main floor living room. This home also features a main floor bedroom and full bath! On the second floor, there are 4 bedrooms and a full-size bath in addition to another living area perfect for a den/reading nook. Walk up, floored attic space could potentially be turned into a master retreat! The unfinished basement provides TONS of space for storage, and the 3 car garage provides plenty of space for vehicles, bikes, etc!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Corey Leach

RE/MAX Rising License #475160068 Listed on: 01/18/2021

RE/MAX Rising

Co-Listed By

Danell Moberly

RE/MAX Rising License #475142003

Last Buyer's Agent

Kristy Allred

Coldwell Banker Real Estate Group License #475160384

Coldwell Banker Real Estate Group

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $4,093

Year Built

  • Built in 1895

Lot Details

  • 16,988 Sq Ft Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 65x257
  • Mature Trees

Parking

  • 3 Car Detached Garage
  • Parking Included in Price

Home Design

  • Traditional Architecture
  • Vinyl Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 3,792 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Bookcases
  • Whole House Fan
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Den
  • Wood Flooring
  • Unfinished Basement
  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Pull Down Stairs to Attic
  • Range

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 5 Bedrooms
  • 5 Potential Bedrooms
  • Main Floor Bedroom
  • Walk-In Closet
  • Bathroom on Main Level
  • 2 Full Bathrooms
  • Dual Sinks

Outdoor Features

  • Patio
  • Shed
  • Porch

Schools

  • Lexington Elementary School
  • Lexington Jr High Middle School
  • Lexington High School

Utilities

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

Listing and Financial Details

  • Homeowner Tax Exemptions

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$4,093

Year Built

Built in 1895

Lot Details

0.39 Acres

Parking

3

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Type: Detached Single
  • Type Detached: 2 Stories
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • ArchitecturalStyle: Traditional
  • New Construction: No
  • Property Sub-Type: 2 Stories
  • Subdivision Name: Not Applicable
  • Year Built: 1895
  • Age: 100+ Years
  • Built Before 1978 (Y/N): Yes
  • Disability Access and/or Equipped: No
  • General Information: None
  • Rebuilt (Y/N): No
  • Rehab (Y/N): No
  • ResoPropertyType: Residential
  • SomePhotosVirtuallyStaged: No
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Range
  • Basement: Full
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 5
  • Interior Amenities: Hardwood Floors, First Floor Bedroom, First Floor Full Bath, Walk-In Closet(s), Bookcases
  • LivingArea: 3792
  • Other Equipment: Ceiling Fan(s), Fan-Whole House
  • Room Type: Bedroom 5, Den
  • Estimated Total Finished Sq Ft: 2486
  • Basement Description: Unfinished
  • Bathroom Amenities: Double Sink
  • Basement Bathrooms: No
  • Below Grade Bedrooms: 0
  • Dining Room: Separate
  • Total Sq Ft: 3792
  • Attic: Interior Stair
  • ResoLivingAreaSource: Other

Exterior Features

  • ExteriorFeatures: Patio, Porch
  • Lot Features: Mature Trees
  • OtherStructures: Shed(s)
  • Waterfront: No
  • Exterior Building Type: Vinyl Siding

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 3
  • ParkingTotal: 3
  • Garage On-Site: Yes
  • Garage Ownership: Owned
  • Garage Type: Detached
  • Parking: Garage

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Heating: Natural Gas, Forced Air
  • 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: Lexington Elementary
  • High School: Lexington High School
  • Middle/Junior School: Lexington Jr High

Lot Info

  • Additional Parcels: No
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.39
  • Lot Dimensions: 65X257
  • Rural (Y/N): N
  • Lot Size: .25-.49 Acre
  • Special Assessments: N
  • Zero Lot Line: No

Rental Info

  • Board Number: 23
  • Is Parking Included in Price: Yes

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 4092.86
  • Tax Year: 2019
  • Tax Exemptions: Homeowner

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jan 18, 2021
Closed on
Apr 5, 2021
Sold by
Harper Clayton Linville and Harper Melissa Kirste
Bought by
Huette Reed and Huette Alixandra
Seller's Agent
Corey Leach
RE/MAX Rising
Buyer's Agent
Kristy Allred
Coldwell Banker Real Estate Group
List Price
$200,000
Sold Price
$193,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$7,000
-3.5%
Current Estimated Value
$261,830

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$68,830
Avg. Annual Appreciation
6.28%
Original Mortgage
$199,948
Outstanding Balance
$180,673
Interest Rate
3.05%
Mortgage Type
VA
Estimated Equity
$81,157

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jun 21, 2016
Closed on
Aug 15, 2016
Sold by
Pearce Steve Warren and Pearce Sarahmichael
Bought by
Happer Clayton Linville and Happer Melissa Kirsten
Seller's Agent
Ann Bailen
BHHS Central Illinois, REALTORS
Buyer's Agent
Corey Leach
RE/MAX Rising
List Price
$159,900
Sold Price
$158,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$1,900
-1.19%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
4.41%
Original Mortgage
$155,138
Interest Rate
4.4%
Mortgage Type
FHA
Source: Public Records
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Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Huette Reed -- None Listed On Document
Happer Clayton Linville $158,000 Mclean County Title
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Huette Reed $199,948
Previous Owner Happer Clayton Linville $155,138
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft Prior Sale
04/06/2021 04/06/21 Sold $193,000 -3.5% $51 / Sq Ft
02/06/2021 02/06/21 Pending -- -- --
01/18/2021 01/18/21 For Sale $200,000 +26.6% $53 / Sq Ft
08/15/2016 08/15/16 Sold $158,000 -1.2% $64 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
06/27/2016 06/27/16 Pending -- -- --
06/21/2016 06/21/16 For Sale $159,900 -- $64 / 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 $5,351 $76,375 $6,528 $69,847
2022 $5,351 $65,107 $5,565 $59,542
2021 $4,065 $50,819 $5,384 $45,435
2020 $4,013 $50,108 $5,309 $44,799
2019 $4,093 $51,042 $5,408 $45,634
2018 $3,819 $46,075 $5,464 $40,611
2017 $3,786 $45,750 $5,425 $40,325
2016 $2,865 $35,850 $5,161 $30,689
2015 $2,828 $35,569 $5,121 $30,448
2014 $2,653 $35,569 $5,121 $30,448
2013 -- $35,569 $5,121 $30,448
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

MLS Number: 10973252

Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

APN: 09-07-227-006

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