Seller's Agent in 2026
Shawn Hornsby
Century 21 Coleman-Hornsby
(815) 474-6670
133 Total Sales
404 E Benton St Morris, IL 60450
3
Beds
4
Baths
2,214
Sq Ft
6,970
Sq Ft Lot
Highlights
- Above Ground Pool
- Property is near park
- Finished Attic
- Deck
- Traditional Architecture
- Corner Lot
About This Home
As of January 2026Step into this enchanting home where the charm of yesteryear seamlessly blends with modern conveniences. The journey begins at the beautiful hardwood staircase, enhanced with a decorative wood wall that gracefully ushers you through this splendid residence. The kitchen is a culinary delight, featuring custom hardwood cabinets, Corian countertops, and an abundance of space for both storage and meal preparation. It's truly a chef's paradise with ample table space and all the necessary appliances included. Host large family gatherings in the expansive dining room, which easily accommodates a sizable table, china hutch, and buffet. Natural light floods the large living room through plentiful windows, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. The first floor also offers a convenient laundry room, complete with a washer, dryer, countertop, and cabinets. Upstairs, you'll find three bedrooms, including a generously sized master suite with double closets and a luxurious master bathroom featuring a tub/shower combo. A stairway from the master suite leads to the finished third floor, ideal for a den, playroom, or storage. The second floor is complemented by a hall bathroom and six-panel hardwood doors throughout. Enjoy a clean, bright full basement with both interior and exterior access, perfect for additional storage or a workshop. The detached garage is a craftsman's dream; it's heated with space for two and a half cars, built-in cabinets, shelving, a workbench, and even a bathroom. Adjacent is a separate family room, complete with crown molding and can lights, offering a cozy retreat with forced air heat. Outside, the fenced backyard provides plenty of privacy for the big deck leading to a refreshing 22' diameter above-ground swimming pool. Nestled on a large corner lot, this property is ideally located near two city parks with playgrounds, and the vibrant downtown Morris. Experience the charm of its quaint shops, dine in a variety of restaurants, and enjoy numerous community events throughout the year. This home beautifully marries exquisite details and woodwork with modern amenities including updated electric, plumbing, and windows, alongside durable, maintenance-free steel siding. Please do not delay in seeing this beautiful home!
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Century 21 Coleman-Hornsby License #471015656 Listed on: 11/19/2025
Last Buyer's Agent
Century 21 Coleman-Hornsby License #471015656 Listed on: 11/19/2025
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $5,178
Year Built
- Built in 1920
Lot Details
- 6,970 Sq Ft Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 53x132
- Wood Fence
- Corner Lot
- Paved or Partially Paved Lot
Parking
- 2 Car Detached Garage
- Heated Garage
- Parking Available
- Driveway
- Parking Included in Price
Home Design
- Traditional Architecture
- Asphalt Roof
- Steel Siding
Interior Spaces
- 2,214 Sq Ft Home
- 2-Story Property
- Crown Molding
- Replacement Windows
- Drapes & Rods
- Family Room
- Living Room
- Formal Dining Room
- Den
- Vinyl Flooring
- Finished Attic
- Storm Doors
Kitchen
- Range with Range Hood
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
- 3 Potential Bedrooms
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Laundry on main level
- Dryer
- Washer
Unfinished Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Basement Storage
Outdoor Features
- Above Ground Pool
- Deck
- Enclosed Patio or Porch
Location
- Property is near park
Schools
- Morris Grade Elementary And Middle School
- Morris Community High School
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
Listing and Financial Details
- Senior Tax Exemptions
- Homeowner Tax Exemptions
Community Details
Amenities
- No Laundry Facilities
Recreation
- Tennis Courts
- Community Pool
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Nov 19, 2025
Closed on
Jan 20, 2026
Sold by
Bertoglio Lisa M
Bought by
Cockream Miranda and Cockream Andrew
Seller's Agent
Shawn Hornsby
Century 21 Coleman-Hornsby
Buyer's Agent
Shawn Hornsby
Century 21 Coleman-Hornsby
List Price
$349,900
Sold Price
$349,900
Views
363
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-29.84%
Original Mortgage
$284,818
Outstanding Balance
$284,818
Interest Rate
6.22%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$56,508
Purchase Details
Listed on
Apr 21, 2022
Closed on
Jun 29, 2022
Sold by
Shannon Steven M and Shannon Cynthia J
Bought by
Bertoglio Lisa M
Seller's Agent
Joan Eslinger
Advantage Realty, Inc.
Buyer's Agent
Tami Ferguson
Century 21 Coleman-Hornsby
List Price
$290,000
Sold Price
$290,000
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
5.38%
Original Mortgage
$174,000
Interest Rate
5.25%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
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Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warranty Deed | $349,900 | Chicago Title | |
| Warranty Deed | $290,000 | Chicago Title |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $284,818 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $174,000 | New Conventional |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft | Prior Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01/20/2026 01/20/26 | Sold | $349,900 | 0.0% | $158 / Sq Ft | |
| 01/12/2026 01/12/26 | Off Market | $349,900 | -- | -- | |
| 11/24/2025 11/24/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 11/19/2025 11/19/25 | For Sale | $349,900 | +20.7% | $158 / Sq Ft | |
| 06/24/2022 06/24/22 | Sold | $290,000 | 0.0% | $116 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 04/25/2022 04/25/22 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 04/21/2022 04/21/22 | For Sale | $290,000 | -- | $116 / 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 | $5,946 | $75,975 | $10,690 | $65,285 |
| 2023 | $5,600 | $71,553 | $10,068 | $61,485 |
| 2022 | $4,304 | $65,996 | $9,286 | $56,710 |
| 2021 | $4,477 | $62,414 | $8,782 | $53,632 |
| 2020 | $4,414 | $60,821 | $8,558 | $52,263 |
| 2019 | $4,136 | $57,650 | $8,112 | $49,538 |
| 2018 | $4,063 | $56,532 | $7,955 | $48,577 |
| 2017 | $3,798 | $53,560 | $7,537 | $46,023 |
| 2016 | $3,759 | $53,140 | $7,478 | $45,662 |
| 2015 | $1,800 | $51,013 | $7,179 | $43,834 |
| 2014 | $1,701 | $49,682 | $6,992 | $42,690 |
| 2013 | $3,476 | $51,660 | $7,270 | $44,390 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Shawn Hornsby
-
Joan Eslinger
Seller's Agent in 2022
Joan Eslinger
Advantage Realty, Inc.
(815) 791-5875
107 Total Sales
-
T
Buyer's Agent in 2022
Tami Ferguson
Century 21 Coleman-Hornsby
Map
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)
MLS Number: 12520379
APN: 05-03-305-008
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