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302 6th Street

Benton, IL 62812
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$139,900
2beds
2baths
1,655sqft
0.17acres
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About this home

Charming all-brick bungalow located on a beautifully landscaped corner lot in a desirable neighborhood! This spacious home offers the perfect blend of character and functionality, featuring 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, an office space, gorgeous hardwood floors, a large living room, and a formal dining room ideal for gatherings. The finished basement provides incredible additional living space with a cozy family room, second kitchen, and third bedroom-perfect for guests, extended living, or hobby space. Enjoy relaxing in the enclosed front porch and take advantage of the 1-car detached garage. Numerous updates give peace of mind, including newer HVAC (furnace 2022, A/C 2021), water heater (2022), gutters with guards (2020), exterior vinyl siding updates (2020), and tuckpointing (2020). Basement improvements include new carpet and trim (2021) and a custom bar (2023). Additional features include reverse osmosis system (2023), backflow preventer (2021), updated kitchen faucet (2022), and fireplace professionally serviced (2020, never used since). Security system installed in 2023 includes cameras and motion sensors for added convenience. Garage awning added in 2023 for weather protection. A wonderful home with space, updates, and timeless appeal-ready for its next owner!
MLS Description — as provided by the listing brokerage.

The facts

Property typeResidential
Year built1910
Age band100+ Years
Garage spaces1
Total parking1
Fireplaces1
Lot size0.17 acres
Lot dimensions52.67x142
AreaBenton
Architectural styleBungalow
Bedrooms (total)3
Bedrooms below grade1
Basement size1,368 sqft
Annual tax$2,952
First listedApr 30, 2026
Parcel #0818326005
CountyFranklin
MLS #MRD12634468
Days on market1
Photos46

Schools

ElementaryBenton Grade School K-8
Middle / JuniorBenton Grade School K-8
High schoolBenton Cons High School

Features

Heating
Natural GasForced Air
Cooling
Central Air
Appliances
RangeRefrigerator
Parking
GravelYesDetachedGarage
Utilities
Cable Available
Construction
Frame
Lot features
Corner Lot
Patio / porch
Patio
Sewer
Public Sewer
Listed by
Homefinders Realty
Paula Arpasi · 618-927-0811

Listing courtesy of mred MLS as distributed by MLS GRID.

Based on information submitted to the MLS GRID as of 4/30/2026, 7:09:05 PM. All data should be independently verified.

$139,900
2 bd · 2 ba · 1,655 sqft
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