$325,000
SOLD OCT 6, 2025

5486 Congo Rd Benton, AR 72019

3 Beds
2 Baths
1,530 Sq Ft
2 Acres

Recently Sold

$212 Per Sq Ft

25% Below List Price

147 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Traditional Architecture
  • Wood Flooring
  • Corner Lot
  • Perrin Elementary School Rated A-
  • Sun or Florida Room
  • Porch

About This Home

As of October 2025

What a fantastic opportunity for anyone looking to blend their living and working spaces! Located just outside the Benton city limits, this 2-acre shaded parcel houses a 3 bedroom/2 bath home, as well as a 40x40 shop and an additional storage garage. Providing extra comfort and security to the new home owner, the updated features of the home include new windows, newer roof, gutters, furnace and water heater and NO popcorn ceilings! Also, the refrigerator, washer and dryer will convey! The sun porch adds a lovely touch for enjoying the outdoors while staying sheltered. The 40x40 shop, equipped with a heated/cooled office and a half bath, offers a professional space for various projects or a home business. Additionally, the insulated storage garage (with roll-up door) is practical for keeping yard equipment and tools. Overall, this setup appears perfect for someone looking to create a self-sufficient lifestyle in a serene location!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Kim Creighton

Baxley-Penfield-Moudy Realtors Listed on: 04/16/2025

Last Buyer's Agent

Leia Mead

Mid South Realty

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $1,664

Year Built

  • Built in 1956

Lot Details

  • 2 Acre Lot
  • Corner Lot
  • Level Lot

Home Design

  • Traditional Architecture
  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Frame Construction
  • Architectural Shingle Roof

Interior Spaces

  • 1,530 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Paneling
  • Sheet Rock Walls or Ceilings
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Wood Burning Fireplace
  • Insulated Windows
  • Window Treatments
  • Insulated Doors
  • Family Room
  • Combination Kitchen and Dining Room
  • Sun or Florida Room
  • Crawl Space
  • Attic Ventilator

Kitchen

  • Breakfast Bar
  • Stove
  • Gas Range
  • Plumbed For Ice Maker
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Tile
  • Vinyl

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 2 Full Bathrooms
  • Walk-in Shower

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Parking

  • 1 Car Garage
  • Carport

Outdoor Features

  • Outdoor Storage
  • Shop
  • Porch

Schools

  • Benton Elementary And Middle School
  • Benton High School

Utilities

  • Central Heating and Cooling System
  • Co-Op Electric
  • Gas Water Heater
  • Septic System

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$1,664

Year Built

Built in 1956

Lot Details

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Listing Details

  • Class: Residential
  • Style: Traditional
  • Ext Features: Porch, Outside Storage Area, Guttering, Shop
  • LVT Date: 04/15/2025
  • Road Surface: Paved
  • Street Designation: Road
  • Type: Detached
  • Warranty: Normal Wrkng Ordr, As O&a
  • Estimated Year Built: 1956
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Year Built: 1956

Interior Features

  • Dining Room: Kitchen/Dining Combo, Breakfast Bar
  • Fireplace: Woodburning-Site-Built
  • Bedrooms: 3 Bedrooms Same Level
  • Estimated Sq Ft: 1530
  • Bedrooms: 3
  • Floors: Wood, Vinyl, Tile
  • Foundation: Crawl Space
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Interiors: Washer Connection, Washer-Stays, Dryer Connection-Electric, Dryer-Stays, Water Heater-Gas, Window Treatments, Ceiling Fan(s), Walk-In Shower
  • Kitchen Equip: Built-In Stove, Gas Range, Disposal, Refrigerator-Stays, Ice Maker Connection
  • Other Rooms: Den/Family Room, Sun Room, Laundry
  • Stories: One Story
  • Walls Ceilings: Sheet Rock, Paneling

Exterior Features

  • Exterior: Brick, Frame
  • Roof: Architectural Shingle

Garage/Parking

  • Parking: Carport, One Car

Utilities

  • Utilities: Septic, Water-Public, Electric-Co-Op, Gas-Natural
  • Heat Air: Central Cool-Gas, Central Heat-Gas

Schools

  • Junior High: Benton

Lot Info

  • Estimated Lot Size: 2
  • Estimated Lot Size: Corner Lot 2 Acres
  • Lot: Level, Corner Lot, Not In Subdivision
  • Geo Subdivision: AR

Green Features

  • Energy Features: Insulated Windows, Insulated Doors, Attic Vent-Turbo

Tax Info

  • Annual Taxes: 1664.46
  • Year: 2024

MLS Schools

  • Elementary School: Benton
  • HighSchool: Benton
  • Middle School: Benton

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Apr 16, 2025
Closed on
Oct 10, 2025
Sold by
Andersen Matt Charles and Sandy Jean
Bought by
Rigs & Digs Llc
Seller's Agent
Kim Creighton
Baxley-Penfield-Moudy Realtors
Buyer's Agent
Leia Mead
Mid South Realty
List Price
$434,900
Sold Price
$325,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$109,900
-25.27%
Views
188

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-7.36%
Original Mortgage
$276,250
Outstanding Balance
$276,000
Interest Rate
6.5%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$43,088

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 24, 2017
Sold by
Hawley April Kuhn and Hawley Zane
Bought by
Kuhn Pasty Nell and Hawley April Kuhn

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 7, 2015
Sold by
Kuhn Patsy Nell and Kuhn Patsy Nell
Bought by
Hawley April Kuhn and Kuhn Shanna Joi

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 23, 2009
Sold by
Kirkpatrick Kuhn Patsy Nell and Kuhn Warren C
Bought by
Kuhn Warren C and Nell Kuhn Patsy Nell

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$92,000
Interest Rate
5.71%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 7, 1994
Bought by
Patsy

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 23, 1994
Bought by
Patsy
Source: Public Records

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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 $325,000 First National Title
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- None Available
Warranty Deed -- None Available
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- --
Deed -- --
Warranty Deed -- --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $276,250 New Conventional
Previous Owner $92,000 New Conventional
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft Prior Sale
10/06/2025 10/06/25 Sold $325,000 -7.1% $212 / Sq Ft
09/10/2025 09/10/25 Pending -- -- --
06/21/2025 06/21/25 Price Changed $349,900 -9.1% $229 / Sq Ft
05/07/2025 05/07/25 Price Changed $384,900 -11.5% $252 / Sq Ft
04/16/2025 04/16/25 For Sale $434,900 +47.4% $284 / Sq Ft
05/09/2022 05/09/22 Sold $295,000 -15.7% $190 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
03/22/2022 03/22/22 Pending -- -- --
06/03/2021 06/03/21 For Sale $350,000 -- $225 / Sq Ft
Source: Cooperative Arkansas REALTORS® MLS

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
2025 $1,302 $25,242 $4,250 $20,992
2024 $1,302 $25,242 $4,250 $20,992
2023 $877 $25,242 $4,250 $20,992
2022 $570 $25,242 $4,250 $20,992
2021 $570 $18,320 $4,500 $13,820
2020 $570 $18,320 $4,500 $13,820
2019 $570 $18,320 $4,500 $13,820
2018 $595 $18,320 $4,500 $13,820
2017 $393 $18,320 $4,500 $13,820
2016 $743 $16,640 $3,000 $13,640
2015 $393 $16,640 $3,000 $13,640
2014 $393 $14,400 $3,000 $11,400
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Cooperative Arkansas REALTORS® MLS

MLS Number: 25014638

Cooperative Arkansas REALTORS® MLS

APN: 001-08491-000