Are neighbors friendly in Benson, IL?

As of early 2026, 100% of users say neighbors are friendly

Does Benson, IL have sidewalks?

As of early 2026, 100% of users say there are sidewalks

Are the streets well-lit in Benson, IL?

As of early 2026, 100% of users say streets are well-lit

Do kids play outside in Benson, IL?

As of early 2026, 100% of users say kids play outside

Is Benson, IL dog-friendly?

As of early 2026, 100% of users say it's dog friendly

Does Benson, IL show holiday spirit?

As of early 2026, 100% of users say there's holiday spirit

Are yards well-kept in Benson, IL?

As of early 2026, 100% of users say yards are well-kept

As of early 2026, 100% of users say it's quiet

Is parking easy in Benson, IL?

As of early 2026, 100% of users say parking is easy

Is a car needed in Benson, IL?

As of early 2026, 100% of users say car is needed

Would people walk alone at night in Benson, IL?

As of early 2026, 100% of users say people would walk alone at night

Are there community events in Benson, IL?

As of early 2026, 75% of users say there are community events

Is there wildlife in Benson, IL?

As of early 2026, 50% of users say there's wildlife

Is Benson, IL walkable to restaurants?

As of early 2026, 50% of users say it's walkable to restaurants

Is Benson, IL walkable to grocery stores?

As of early 2026, 33% of users say it's walkable to grocery stores

OFF MARKET

138 E State Route 116
Benson, IL 61516

5 Beds
2 Baths
2,949 sqft (on 0.35 acres)

5 Beds

2 Baths

2,949 sqft

(on 0.35 acres)

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Schools1 Preschool School2 Elementary Schools1 Middle School1 High School
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Description

Come take a look at this move in ready 5 bedroom home, right in the heart of Benson. This 2 story home offers updated hardwood flooring in the entry room just as you walk in. Beautiful antique stained glass picture window with real 24k painted accents, two huge pocket doors and Main floor master suite/with bathroom access. Kitchen offers access to the deck and backyard overlooking a corn field. Updated flooring upstairs. 1 car garage w/ additional storage and much more. Come take a look today!

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Home Highlights

Parking

Garage

Outdoor

Patio, Deck

A/C

Heating & Cooling

HOA

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Listed

Less than a day ago

Home Details for 138 E State Route 116

Interior Features
Interior Details BasementNumber of Rooms: 11Types of Rooms: Dining Room, Family Room, Laundry Room, Master Bath, Office, Recreation Room, Workshop, Solarium AtriumCeiling Fan
Heating & Cooling Heating: Forced Air, GasAir ConditioningCooling System: CentralHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility Stories: 2Floors: Hardwood, Laminate, Linoleum Vinyl
Appliances & Utilities DishwasherDryerWasher
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls Double Paned Windows

Exterior Features
Exterior Home Features Roof: Composition, Other, Shake ShingleDeckExterior: Shingle, Stone, Stucco, Vinyl, Wood, Brick, Cement ConcreteLawnPatio
Parking & Garage GarageParking Spaces: 6Parking: Garage Detached, Off Street

Property Information
Year Built Year Built: 1920Year Updated: 2025
Property Type / Style Property Type: Single Family HomeArchitecture: Colonial

Community
Units in Building: 1

Lot Information
Lot Area: 0.35 acres

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Building
Pool Sauna

Price History for 138 E State Route 116

Date	Price	Event	Source
02/28/2026		ListingRemoved	N/A

11/30/2025	$175,000	PriceChange	N/A
Price Change $15,000 (9%)
11/29/2025	$160,000	PriceChange	N/A
Price Change $65,000 (-29%)
09/22/2025	$225,000	Listed For Sale	N/A

11/11/2020	$46,900	ListingRemoved	Agent Provided

10/29/2020	$46,900	Pending	Agent Provided

07/07/2020	$46,900	PriceChange	Agent Provided
Price Change $3,000 (-6%)
09/28/2019	$49,900	PriceChange	Agent Provided
Price Change $10,000 (-17%)
06/04/2019	$59,900	Listed For Sale	Agent Provided

10/15/2009	$41,005	Sold	N/A
Recording Date 10/15/2009 County Transfer Tax N/A Total Transfer Tax N/A
01/28/2008	$54,795	Sold	N/A
Recording Date 01/28/2008 County Transfer Tax N/A Total Transfer Tax N/A

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Property Tax and Assessment

Year	2024
Tax	$1,426
Assessment	$18,332

Home facts updated by county records

Comparable Sales for 138 E State Route 116

Address	Distance	Property Type	Sold Price	Sold Date	Bed	Bath	Sqft
207 State St, Benson, IL	0.28	Single-Family Home	$65,000	11/21/25	5	2	2,016
203 State St, Benson, IL	0.28	Single-Family Home	$55,000	05/27/26	3	1	1,097
111 N Reiter St, Benson, IL	0.30	Single-Family Home	$166,500	03/26/26	2	2	1,294
105 Jefferson St, Benson, IL	0.50	Single-Family Home	$217,000	09/29/25	3	2.5	1,500
728 Claire St, Minonk, IL	4.83	Single-Family Home	$250,000	03/02/26	3	2	1,936
718 Claire St, Minonk, IL	4.85	Single-Family Home	$289,500	10/27/25	4	3	3,138
619 Lincoln St, Minonk, IL	5.48	Single-Family Home	$136,000	07/02/25	4	1.5	2,116
512 W 1st St, Minonk, IL	5.08	Single-Family Home	$152,900	07/16/25	2	2	1,120
602 W 6th St, Minonk, IL	5.27	Single-Family Home	$162,550	04/03/26	3	2	1,248
201 Cedar Ln, Minonk, IL	5.25	Single-Family Home	$240,000	06/01/26	3	2.5	1,535

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OFF MARKET
Est. $124,300
3 bd
1.5 ba
1,651 sqft
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OFF MARKET
Est. $92,200
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$196,000
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OFF MARKET
Est. $128,400
3 bd
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2,598 sqft
114 E State Route 116 St,
Benson, IL 61516
Keller Williams Revolution, Closed
OFF MARKET
Est. $179,500
3 bd
2 ba
1,593 sqft
206 Clayton St,
Benson, IL 61516
Ken A Baxter, RE/MAX WRC Downtown
OFF MARKET
County Road 2400 E,
Benson, IL 61516
Kerry Brock, RE/MAX Traders Unlimited
OFF MARKET
Est. $282,500
4 bd
1.5 ba
2,382 sqft
2490 1600th Rd,
Benson, IL 61516
Meyer-Jochums Agency, Closed
OFF MARKET
Est. $152,900
4 bd
1.5 ba
2,244 sqft
401 Washington St,
Benson, IL 61516
Mahaffey/Betts Realty, Closed
OFF MARKET
Est. $151,800
3 bd
1 ba
1,248 sqft
104 Route 116 E,
Benson, IL 61516
Keller Williams Revolution, Closed
SOLD
NOV 21, 2025
$65,000
5 bd
2 ba
2,016 sqft
207 State St,
Benson, IL 61516
Mahaffey/Betts Realty, Closed
SOLD
MAY 27, 2026
$55,000
3 bd
1 ba
1,097 sqft
203 State St,
Benson, IL 61516
Rebecca Gaetz Bishop, Keller Williams Premier Realty

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Assigned Schools

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What Locals Say about Benson

At least 1 Trulia users voted on each feature.

100 % Say neighbors are friendly
100 % Say there are sidewalks
100 % Say streets are well-lit
100 % Say kids play outside
100 % Say it's dog friendly
100 % Say there's holiday spirit
100 % Say yards are well-kept
100 % Say it's quiet
100 % Say parking is easy
100 % Say car is needed
100 % Say people would walk alone at night
75 % Say there are community events
50 % Say there's wildlife
50 % Say it's walkable to restaurants
33 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

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Homes for sale near 138 E State Route 116

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$135,000
2 bd
1 ba
1,008 sqft
109 Washington St,
Benson, IL 61516
Chismarick Realty, LLC, Active
NEW - 1 DAY AGO
0.28 ACRES
$359,000
6 bd
3.5 ba
2,414 sqft
711 Alice St,
Minonk, IL 61760
Meyer-Jochums Agency, New
5 ACRES
$484,900
4 bd
2.5 ba
2,844 sqft
2109 County Highway 4,
Roanoke, IL 61561
Kyle T Killebrew, The Real Estate Group, Inc.
COMING SOON
0.35 ACRES
$79,900
4 bd
2 ba
2,084 sqft
106 W Lincoln St,
Roanoke, IL 61561
Bryson Smith, Keller Williams Premier Realty
0.37 ACRES
$199,000
3 bd
2 ba
1,620 sqft
301 Oak St,
Minonk, IL 61760
BHHS Central Illinois, REALTORS, Active
2.67 ACRES
$299,500
4 bd
1.5 ba
1,948 sqft
324 W 1st St,
Minonk, IL 61760
Meyer-Jochums Agency, Active
0.78 ACRES
$269,500
2 bd
2.5 ba
2,115 sqft
620 W 6th St,
Minonk, IL 61760
Meyer-Jochums Agency, Active
NEW
OPEN SAT, 11-1PM
0.34 ACRES
$299,900
4 bd
3 ba
2,992 sqft
514 Fletcher St,
Roanoke, IL 61561
RE/MAX Rising, New
0.26 ACRES
$189,000
2 bd
1 ba
1,174 sqft
412 W 5th St,
Minonk, IL 61760
Meyer-Jochums Agency, Active
0.29 ACRES
$132,000
4 bd
1 ba
1,377 sqft
829 Oak St,
Minonk, IL 61760
RE/MAX Rising, Active
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Off Market Homes Near 138 E State Route 116

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SOLD
MAY 27, 2026
$55,000
3 bd
1 ba
1,097 sqft
203 State St,
Benson, IL 61516
Rebecca Gaetz Bishop, Keller Williams Premier Realty
SOLD
MAR 26, 2026
$166,500
2 bd
2 ba
1,294 sqft
111 N Reiter St,
Benson, IL 61516
Whitney Blunier, eXp Realty
SOLD
NOV 21, 2025
$65,000
5 bd
2 ba
2,016 sqft
207 State St,
Benson, IL 61516
Mahaffey/Betts Realty, Closed
SOLD
NOV 19, 2025
$196,000
4 bd
2.5 ba
403 Clayton,
Benson, IL 61516
Mahaffey/Betts Realty, Closed
SOLD
SEP 29, 2025
$217,000
3 bd
2.5 ba
1,500 sqft
105 Jefferson St,
Benson, IL 61516
Mahaffey/Betts Realty, Closed
OFF MARKET
Est. $179,500
3 bd
2 ba
1,593 sqft
206 Clayton St,
Benson, IL 61516
Ken A Baxter, RE/MAX WRC Downtown
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138 E State Route 116, Benson, IL 61516 is a 5 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 2,949 sqft single-family home built in 1920. This property is not currently available for sale. 138 E State Route 116 was last sold on Oct 15, 2009 for $41,005.

138 E State Route 116
Benson, IL 61516

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