1007 E Ruth St
Benton, IL 62812
- 1 Bed
- 1 Bath
- 576 sqft
1 Bed
1 Bath
576 sqft
Local Information
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Description
Looking for a fixer upper, workshop or a place for storage? This 576 SqFt property was once a small home but has not been occupied in several years.
1007 E Ruth St, Benton, IL 62812 is a 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 576 sqft single-family home built in 1944. It last sold for $10,000 on Jan 26, 2024 (1% above the $9,900 asking price). It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate rent is $729/month.
Home Highlights
Parking
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Outdoor
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HOA
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Price/Sqft
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Listed
153 days ago
Home Details for 1007 E Ruth St
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MLS Status: Closed |
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Interior Details Basement: ConcreteNumber of Rooms: 3Types of Rooms: Master Bedroom, Kitchen, Living Room |
Beds & Baths Number of Bedrooms: 1Number of Bathrooms: 1Number of Bathrooms (full): 1 |
Dimensions and Layout Living Area: 576 Square Feet |
Heating & Cooling Heating: NoneNo Heating |
View No View |
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Parking & Garage No Attached GarageParking: Gravel,No Garage |
Frontage Not on Waterfront |
Water & Sewer Sewer: Public Sewer |
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Year Built Year Built: 1944 |
Property Type / Style Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceArchitecture: Bungalow |
Building Construction Materials: BlockNot a New Construction |
Property Information Parcel Number: 0817104008 |
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Price List Price: $9,900 |
Status Change & Dates Off Market Date: Fri Jan 26 2024 |
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Direction & Address City: BentonCommunity: None |
School Information Elementary School: BentonJr High / Middle School: BentonHigh School: Benton Consolidated High School |
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Lot Area: 6969.6 sqft |
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Listing Terms: Cash |
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BasementMls Number: EB451643 |
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Source Internet Consumer CommentSource Internet Entire Listing DisplayMRD Listing On IDX Display: YesSource Internet Address Display |
Last check for updates: about 23 hours ago
Listed by Paula Arpasi, GRI,SFR, (618) 927-0811
Homefinders Realty
Bought with: Paula Arpasi, GRI,SFR, (618) 927-0811, Homefinders Realty
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID, MLS#EB451643

Price History for 1007 E Ruth St
| Date | Price | Event | Source |
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| 01/26/2024 | $10,000 | Sold | MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #EB451643 |
| 12/16/2023 | $9,900 | Pending | RMLS Alliance as distributed by MLS GRID #EB451643 |
| 12/14/2023 | $9,900 | Listed For Sale | RMLS Alliance as distributed by MLS GRID #EB451643 |
Market trends in Benton
Last updated May 2026
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Sale-to-List Price
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Available listings
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Property Tax and Assessment
| Year | 2024 |
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| Tax | $266 |
| Assessment | $9,285 |
Home facts updated by county records
Comparable Sales for 1007 E Ruth St
Address | Distance | Property Type | Sold Price | Sold Date | Bed | Bath | Sqft |
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0.07 | Single-Family Home | $45,000 | 11/24/25 | 2 | 1 | 738 | |
0.13 | Single-Family Home | $81,000 | 03/18/26 | 2 | 1 | 802 | |
0.52 | Single-Family Home | $37,000 | 07/09/25 | 2 | 1 | 1,025 | |
0.22 | Single-Family Home | $68,000 | 09/18/25 | 2 | 1 | 1,500 | |
0.50 | Single-Family Home | $89,000 | 11/05/25 | 2 | 1 | 1,152 | |
0.91 | Single-Family Home | $21,000 | 07/16/25 | 2 | 1 | 998 | |
0.57 | Single-Family Home | $150,000 | 07/18/25 | 2 | 1 | 1,050 | |
0.20 | Single-Family Home | $118,000 | 05/29/26 | 3 | 2 | 1,500 | |
0.75 | Single-Family Home | $60,000 | 12/29/25 | 2 | 1 | 851 | |
0.55 | Single-Family Home | $128,000 | 07/21/25 | 2 | 1 | 1,100 |
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What Locals Say about Benton
At least 26 Trulia users voted on each feature.
85 % Say yards are well-kept
85 % Say car is needed
83 % Say parking is easy
69 % Say there's holiday spirit
69 % Say it's dog friendly
65 % Say kids play outside
63 % Say people would walk alone at night
58 % Say there's wildlife
58 % Say there are sidewalks
57 % Say neighbors are friendly
57 % Say it's quiet
46 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores
45 % Say streets are well-lit
45 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years
40 % Say it's walkable to restaurants
36 % Say there are community events
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Based on information submitted to the MLS GRID as of 2026. All data is obtained from various sources and may not have been verified by broker or MLS GRID. Supplied Open House Information is subject to change without notice. All information should be independently reviewed and verified for accuracy. Properties may or may not be listed by the office/agent presenting the information. Click here for more information

