Listed by Mark E Roberts, RE/MAX Alliance, (618) 345-2111 . Bought with Re/Max Alliance
211 E Locust St
Benld, IL 62009
2 Beds
1 Bath
1,000 sqft
2 Beds
1 Bath
1,000 sqft
Local Information
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Description
Nicely renovated 2 bedroom and 1 bath home. Home has all new updated flooring and counter tops. Fresh painted walls and cabinets. Bedroom off kitchen has walk in closet with a sit-down bench for convenience. Living room is spacious and well-lit and adjoins the bedroom. Bedroom is ideal for extra living space as well. Kitchen counters are all new with old style glass front cabinets that really bring out the charm of the house. Basement remains dry in all weather and can be used for extra space or storage with painted loft ceilings, walls and floor. Large, fenced yard out back to do some entertaining. The house overlooks a beautiful park. A small drive was made for convenient parking. Lanscaping is also all new to the house with freshly painted foundation and siding. House is ready to move in! Make it truly yours with a $1500 appliance credit at close.
This property is off market, which means it's not currently listed for sale or rent on Trulia. This may be different from what's available on other websites or public sources. This description is from April 29, 2025
Home Highlights
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Listed
180+ days ago
Home Details for 211 E Locust St
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MLS Status: Closed |
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Interior Details Basement: Block,UnfinishedNumber of Rooms: 5Types of Rooms: Bedroom, Bathroom, Living Room |
Beds & Baths Number of Bedrooms: 2Main Level Bedrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms: 1Number of Bathrooms (full): 1Number of Bathrooms (main level): 1 |
Dimensions and Layout Living Area: 1000 Square Feet |
Appliances & Utilities Appliances: Gas Water Heater |
Heating & Cooling Heating: Natural Gas,Forced AirHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central Air,ElectricHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Natural Gas |
Fireplace & Spa Fireplace: NoneNo Fireplace |
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls Window: Tilt-In Windows |
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility Levels: One |
Security Security: Smoke Detector(s) |
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Parking & Garage No CarportNo GarageParking: RV Access/Parking |
Frontage Road Surface Type: GravelNot on Waterfront |
Water & Sewer Sewer: Public Sewer |
Finished Area Finished Area (above surface): 1000 Square FeetFinished Area (below surface): 980 Square Feet |
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Cumulative Days on Market: 54 |
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Year Built Year Built: 1929 |
Property Type / Style Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceArchitecture: Traditional,Bungalow |
Building Construction Materials: Vinyl SidingNot a New Construction |
Property Information Condition: Updated/RemodeledParcel Number: 0300120800 |
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Price List Price: $89,900 |
Status Change & Dates Off Market Date: Fri Oct 20 2023Possession Timing: Close Of Escrow |
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Direction & Address City: BenldCommunity: None |
School Information Elementary School: Gillespie Dist 7Jr High / Middle School: Gillespie Dist 7High School: Gillespie Community High SchooHigh School District: GILLESPIE DIST 7 |
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Building Area Building Area: 1000 Square Feet |
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Association for this Listing: Southwestern Illinois Board of REALTORS |
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Lot Area: 6577.56 sqft |
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Special Conditions: Standard |
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Contingencies: Subject to Financing, Subject to InspectionListing Terms: Cash, Conventional, FHA, USDA Loan, VA Loan |
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Business Information Ownership: Private |
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BasementMls Number: 23051676Above Grade Unfinished Area: 1000Showing Requirements: Showing Service, Appointment Only, Combination Lock Box |
Last check for updates: 24 minutes ago
Listed by Mark E Roberts, (618) 603-6151
RE/MAX Alliance
Michael A Bellovich, (618) 292-0293
RE/MAX Alliance
Bought with: Justin Hart, (618) 560-0376, Re/Max Alliance
Originating MLS: Southwestern Illinois Board of REALTORS
Source: MARIS, MLS#23051676
Price History for 211 E Locust St
| Date | Price | Event | Source |
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| 10/20/2023 | $87,900 | Sold | MARIS #23051676 |
| 09/04/2023 | $89,900 | Contingent | MARIS #23051676 |
| 08/27/2023 | $89,900 | Listed For Sale | MARIS #23051676 |
| 11/15/2016 | $12,000 | Sold | MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #09439617 |
| 09/20/2016 | $14,000 | PriceChange | Agent Provided |
| 06/27/2016 | $18,000 | PriceChange | Agent Provided |
| 04/13/2016 | $29,000 | Listed For Sale | Agent Provided |
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Property Tax and Assessment
| Year | 2024 |
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| Tax | $201 |
| Assessment | $73,623 |
Home facts updated by county records
Comparable Sales for 211 E Locust St
Address | Distance | Property Type | Sold Price | Sold Date | Bed | Bath | Sqft |
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0.31 | Single-Family Home | $34,000 | 03/19/26 | 2 | 1 | 1,052 | |
0.20 | Single-Family Home | $12,000 | 10/10/25 | 2 | 1 | 1,008 | |
0.29 | Single-Family Home | $140,000 | 04/28/26 | 2 | 1 | 1,081 | |
0.28 | Single-Family Home | $30,000 | 03/05/26 | 2 | 1 | 950 | |
0.37 | Single-Family Home | $23,000 | 03/18/26 | 2 | 1 | 900 | |
0.30 | Single-Family Home | $11,000 | 10/09/25 | 2 | 1 | 1,164 | |
0.13 | Single-Family Home | $16,600 | 06/24/25 | 2 | 1 | 1,096 | |
0.33 | Single-Family Home | $44,064 | 07/25/25 | 3 | 1.5 | 1,230 |
Assigned Schools
These are the assigned schools for 211 E Locust St.
- Gillespie Middle School
- 6-8
- Public
- 240 Students
5/10GreatSchools RatingParent Rating AverageI am impressed with the personal at this school. The teachers are capable and prepared. Gillespie school is also very family friendly.Parent Review12y ago - Gillespie High School
- 9-12
- Public
- 325 Students
4/10GreatSchools RatingParent Rating AverageEvery child I've had go through it has had problems. My sister also had problems with this school. This school needs to close and combine together with other schools.Parent Review6y ago - Benld Elementary School
- PK-5
- Public
- 517 Students
6/10GreatSchools RatingParent Rating AverageIt instills good values in the students and teaches respect.Other Review16y ago 
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What Locals Say about Benld
At least 2 Trulia users voted on each feature.
100 % Say there are sidewalks
100 % Say yards are well-kept
100 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores
100 % Say parking is easy
100 % Say people would walk alone at night
83 % Say car is needed
80 % Say it's quiet
80 % Say there's wildlife
67 % Say streets are well-lit
67 % Say it's dog friendly
60 % Say there's holiday spirit
60 % Say kids play outside
50 % Say it's walkable to restaurants
50 % Say there are community events
47 % Say neighbors are friendly
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211 E Locust St, Benld, IL 62009 is a 2 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 1,000 sqft single-family home built in 1929. This property is not currently available for sale. 211 E Locust St was last sold on Oct 20, 2023 for $87,900 (2% lower than the asking price of $89,900). The current Trulia Estimate for 211 E Locust St is $100,100.