205 E Capital St
Benton, IL 62812
4 Beds
2 Baths
1,700 sqft (on 0.42 acres)
4 Beds
2 Baths
1,700 sqft
(on 0.42 acres)
Local Information
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- Schools1 Preschool School2 Elementary Schools1 Middle School1 High School
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Description
This single-family home is located at 205 E Capital St, Benton, IL. 205 E Capital St is in Benton, IL and in ZIP code 62812. This property has 4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms and approximately 1,700 sqft of floor space. This property has a lot size of 0.42 acres and was built in 1965.
205 E Capital St, Benton, IL 62812 is a 4 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,700 sqft single-family home built in 1965. It last sold for $113,000 on Aug 13, 2018. It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $177,000, with a rent estimate of $1,474/month.
Home Highlights
Parking
Garage
Outdoor
Deck
A/C
Heating & Cooling
HOA
None
Price/Sqft
No Info
Listed
Less than a day ago
Home Details for 205 E Capital St
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Heating & Cooling Heating: Heat Pump, GasAir ConditioningCooling System: CentralHeating Fuel: Heat Pump |
Appliances & Utilities Cable ReadyDishwasherRefrigerator |
Interior Details Ceiling Fan |
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Exterior Home Features Roof: AsphaltDeckExterior: Vinyl |
Parking & Garage GarageParking Spaces: 3Parking: Carport, Garage Attached, Garage Detached |
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Year Built Year Built: 1965 |
Property Type / Style Property Type: Single Family Home |
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Lot Area: 0.42 acres |
Price History for 205 E Capital St
| Date | Price | Event | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| 08/13/2018 | $113,000 | Sold | MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #EB420933 |
| 06/06/2018 | $128,900 | PriceChange | Agent Provided |
| 03/21/2018 | $134,900 | PriceChange | Agent Provided |
| 01/02/2018 | $139,900 | PriceChange | Agent Provided |
| 09/06/2017 | $144,900 | PriceChange | Agent Provided |
| 05/31/2017 | $149,900 | PriceChange | Agent Provided |
| 05/10/2017 | $154,900 | PriceChange | Agent Provided |
| 03/04/2017 | $159,900 | Listed For Sale | Agent Provided |
Market trends in Benton
Last updated May 2026
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Available listings
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Property Tax and Assessment
| Year | 2024 |
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| Tax | $1,934 |
| Assessment | $125,895 |
Home facts updated by county records
Comparable Sales for 205 E Capital St
Address | Distance | Property Type | Sold Price | Sold Date | Bed | Bath | Sqft |
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0.39 | Single-Family Home | $130,000 | 08/06/25 | 4 | 2 | 1,620 | |
0.08 | Single-Family Home | $85,000 | 02/11/26 | 2 | 1.5 | 1,284 | |
0.37 | Single-Family Home | $129,900 | 04/29/26 | 3 | 2 | 1,500 | |
0.56 | Single-Family Home | $50,000 | 11/04/25 | 3 | 2 | 1,680 | |
0.15 | Single-Family Home | $80,000 | 06/12/26 | 2 | 1 | 1,020 | |
0.56 | Single-Family Home | $218,200 | 03/10/26 | 4 | 2.5 | 1,980 | |
0.78 | Single-Family Home | $115,000 | 10/03/25 | 3 | 2 | 1,344 | |
0.81 | Single-Family Home | $200,000 | 07/30/25 | 3 | 2 | 1,600 | |
0.71 | Single-Family Home | $81,700 | 04/30/26 | 3 | 2 | 1,507 | |
0.56 | Single-Family Home | $101,000 | 05/08/26 | 3 | 1 | 1,020 |
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Assigned Schools
These are the assigned schools for 205 E Capital St.
- Benton Grade School 5-8
- 5-8
- Public
- 421 Students
6/10GreatSchools RatingParent Rating AverageN/AParent Review17y ago - Benton Grade School K-4
- PK-4
- Public
- 566 Students
4/10GreatSchools RatingParent Rating AverageAdministration often makes questionable decisions in regards to academics and staffing.Parent Review6y ago - Benton Cons High School
- 9-12
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- 591 Students
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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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