1007 E Ruth St, Benton, IL 62812
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OFF MARKET

1007 E Ruth St
Benton, IL 62812

  • 1 Bed
  • 1 Bath
  • 576 sqft
1 Bed
1 Bath
576 sqft

Home Value

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Comparable sales

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Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
1201 N McLeansboro St, Benton, IL
0.07
Single-Family Home
$45,000
11/24/25
2
1
738
1201 E Bond St, Benton, IL
0.13
Single-Family Home
$81,000
03/18/26
2
1
802
809 Highland St, Benton, IL
0.22
Single-Family Home
$68,000
09/18/25
2
1
1,500
635 N Buchanan St, Benton, IL
0.50
Single-Family Home
$89,000
11/05/25
2
1
1,152
1001 Glendale St, Benton, IL
0.20
Single-Family Home
$118,000
05/29/26
3
2
1,500
706 N Maple St, Benton, IL
0.75
Single-Family Home
$60,000
12/29/25
2
1
851
702 Carbon St, Benton, IL
1.25
Single-Family Home
$8,000
09/23/25
2
1
875
800 N Buchanan St, Benton, IL
0.41
Single-Family Home
$120,000
09/04/25
3
2
1,152
1102 Bailey Ln, Benton, IL
0.10
Single-Family Home
$167,000
06/15/26
4
2
1,842
207 N 7th St, Benton, IL
0.73
Single-Family Home
$80,000
09/03/25
3
1
1,020

Nearby home prices

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Address
Distance
Price
Bed
Bath
Sqft
Status
1206 N McLeansboro St, Benton, IL 62812
0.06
$94,400
2
1
1,324
Off Market
1201 N McLeansboro St, Benton, IL 62812
0.07
$45,000
2
1
738
Recently Sold
1203 N McLeansboro St, Benton, IL 62812
0.07
$65,800
2
1
982
Off Market
1102 Bailey Ln, Benton, IL 62812
0.10
$167,000
4
2
1,842
Recently Sold
1111 E Ruth St, Benton, IL 62812
0.08
$23,500
3
1
1,056
Off Market
1110 Highland St, Benton, IL 62812
0.09
$105,800
2
1
960
Off Market
1113 E Ruth St, Benton, IL 62812
0.09
$97,300
3
2
1,056
Off Market
1111 E Bond St, Benton, IL 62812
0.10
-
-
-
-
Off Market
1212 Highland St, Benton, IL 62812
0.12
$85,700
3
1
1,390
Off Market
1110 Bailey Ln, Benton, IL 62812
0.12
$18,300
2
1
877
Off Market
1110 N 8th St, Benton, IL 62812
0.12
$162,500
4
2
2,200
Recently Sold

Local Information

  • Map ViewExplore the area around 1007 E Ruth St.
  • Schools1 Preschool School2 Elementary Schools1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Property Type
Single-Family Home
Year Built
1944
Living Area
576 sqft
HOA
None

About this House

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 $738/month.
Last check for updates: about 15 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

Home Details for 1007 E Ruth St

Active Status

MLS Status: Closed

Interior Features

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

Exterior Features

Parking & Garage
No Attached GarageParking: Gravel,No Garage
Frontage
Not on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer

Property Information

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

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $9,900
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Fri Jan 26 2024

Location

Direction & Address
City: BentonCommunity: None
School Information
Elementary School: BentonJr High / Middle School: BentonHigh School: Benton Consolidated High School

Lot Information

Lot Area: 6969.6 sqft

Offer

Listing Terms: Cash

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: EB451643

Additional Information

Source Internet Consumer CommentSource Internet Entire Listing DisplayMRD Listing On IDX Display: YesSource Internet Address Display

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Jan 26, 2024
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #EB451643
Sold
$10,000
Dec 16, 2023
Source: RMLS Alliance as distributed by MLS GRID #EB451643
Pending
$9,900
Dec 14, 2023
Source: RMLS Alliance as distributed by MLS GRID #EB451643
Listed For Sale
$9,900

Market trends in Benton

Last updated July 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
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Sale-to-List Price
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Price per sq ft
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Available listings
27

Around this home

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

Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.

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Frequently asked questions about 1007 E Ruth St

  • What is the price history for 1007 E Ruth St?
    1007 E Ruth St in Benton, IL last sold for $10,000 in January 2024.
  • Is Benton a buyer's or seller's market?
    Benton is currently a seller's market, based on recent for-sale activity.
  • What do residents say about Benton?
    Residents describe Benton, IL as well-kept, easy to park in, and dog-friendly. Most residents say you need a car. See recently sold homes in Benton, IL.
  • What are the closest schools to 1007 E Ruth St?
    The closest schools to 1007 E Ruth St in Benton, IL are Benton Cons High School (rated 5/10), Benton Grade School 5-8 (Elementary/Middle, rated 6/10), Benton Grade School K-4 (Pre-K/Elementary, rated 4/10).
  • How big is the lot at 1007 E Ruth St?
    The lot at 1007 E Ruth St in Benton, IL is about 0.16 acres (6,970 sq ft).
  • Does 1007 E Ruth St have a garage?
    Yes, 1007 E Ruth St in Benton, IL has a garage.

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