$128,000
SOLD JAN 15, 2026

720 E Taylor St Benton, IL 62812

3 Beds
1.5 Baths
1,374 Sq Ft
1918 Built

Recently Sold

$93 Per Sq Ft

2% Above List Price

1 Day on Market

Highlights

  • Formal Dining Room
  • Bungalow
  • Central Air
  • Living Room
  • 1-Story Property
  • Heating Available

About This Home

As of January 2026

Welcome home to this well-kept 3 bedroom, 1.5 bath property located right in the heart of Benton. Step inside to a large, inviting kitchen with plenty of room for cooking and gathering, flowing into a spacious living room perfect for relaxing or entertaining. Enjoy the outdoors with a generously sized backyard, offering space for kids, pets, gardening, or creating your dream outdoor setup.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Kimberly Desett

Heavenly Homes Real Estate License #471022137 Listed on: 11/30/2025

Last Buyer's Agent

Kimberly Desett

Heavenly Homes Real Estate License #471022137 Listed on: 11/30/2025

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $1,750

Year Built

  • Built in 1918

Lot Details

  • Lot Dimensions are 49x140

Home Design

  • Bungalow
  • Block Foundation
  • Frame Construction
  • Aluminum Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 1,374 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Living Room
  • Formal Dining Room

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 3 Potential Bedrooms

Unfinished Basement

  • Finished Basement Bathroom
  • Basement Window Egress

Parking

  • Gravel Driveway
  • Parking Included in Price

Utilities

  • Central Air
  • Heating Available
  • 200+ Amp Service
  • Gas Water Heater

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$1,750

Year Built

Built in 1918

Lot Details

0 Sq Ft Lot

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Type: Detached Single
  • Type Detached: 1 Story
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • ArchitecturalStyle: Bungalow
  • New Construction: No
  • Property Sub-Type: 1 Story
  • Year Built: 1918
  • Age: 100+ Years
  • Built Before 1978 (Y/N): Yes
  • Disability Access and/or Equipped: No
  • General Information: None
  • Rebuilt (Y/N): No
  • Legal Description: To Follow on Deed
  • Actual Status: Closed
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Basement: Unfinished, Egress Window
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • LivingArea: 1374
  • Other Equipment: Water Heater-Gas
  • Estimated Total Finished Sq Ft: 0
  • Basement Bathrooms: Yes
  • Below Grade Bedrooms: 0
  • Dining Room: Separate
  • Total Sq Ft: 0
  • MRD_MasterBathYN: No

Exterior Features

  • Construction Materials: Frame, Aluminum Siding
  • Foundation Details: Block
  • Lot Features: Other
  • Waterfront: No

Garage/Parking

  • Parking Features: Gravel

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Cooling: Central Air, Other
  • Electric: 200+ Amp Service
  • Heating: Electric
  • Water Source: Public

Lot Info

  • Lot Dimensions: 49X140
  • Lot Size: Less Than .25 Acre

Rental Info

  • Board Number: 29
  • Is Parking Included in Price: Yes

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 1750.42
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Tax Exemptions: None

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Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
01/15/2026 01/15/26 Sold $128,000 +2.4% $93 / Sq Ft
12/01/2025 12/01/25 Pending -- -- --
11/30/2025 11/30/25 For Sale $125,000 -- $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 $1,848 $21,465 $1,715 $19,750
2023 $1,084 $18,830 $1,505 $17,325
2022 $1,084 $17,120 $1,370 $15,750
2021 $929 $15,015 $1,200 $13,815
2020 $937 $15,270 $1,220 $14,050
2019 $901 $14,905 $1,190 $13,715
2018 $898 $14,980 $1,195 $13,785
2017 $877 $14,750 $1,175 $13,575
2016 $846 $14,365 $1,145 $13,220
2015 $798 $13,640 $1,085 $12,555
2014 $798 $14,060 $1,120 $12,940
2013 $764 $14,060 $1,120 $12,940
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

MLS Number: EB460620

Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

APN: 08-17-302-013

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