Listed by Alicia B Franck, Elevate Illinois Realty, (620) 262-5372
$105,000
2 Beds
1.5 Baths
1,464 sqft
217 W Walnut St, Benld, IL 62009
Est. Mortgage $776/mo*
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Single-Family Home
Built in 1960
$72/sqft
2 Car Garage
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About this House
Motivated Seller!!!Welcome to 217 W. Walnut St. in Benld, IL! This charming 2-bedroom, 1.5-bath home offers a great opportunity for homeowners and investors alike. Inside, you'll find a spacious open living room perfect for relaxing or entertaining, along with fresh paint and luxury vinyl flooring throughout, giving the home a clean, modern feel. The home features a full bath and a half bath that currently houses a stackable laundry setup but can easily be converted back to a stand-up shower if desired. The water heater is only 3 years old, providing added peace of mind. Step through the sliding glass doors to enjoy a cozy patio and side yard, offering the perfect spot for outdoor gatherings, gardening, or simply unwinding after a long day. An oversized 2-car garage provides ample room for vehicles, storage, or a workshop space. While the home could benefit from a little TLC, it is competitively priced and presents an excellent opportunity to build instant equity while adding your own personal touches. Don't miss your chance to make this affordable property your own!
Home Details for 217 W Walnut St
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MLS Status: Pending |
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Interior Details Basement: Block,Concrete,UnfinishedNumber of Rooms: 2 |
Beds & Baths Number of Bedrooms: 2Main Level Bedrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms (full): 1Number of Bathrooms (half): 1Number of Bathrooms (main level): 2 |
Dimensions and Layout Living Area: 1464 Square Feet |
Appliances & Utilities Utilities: Electricity Connected, Natural Gas ConnectedAppliances: Dishwasher, Microwave, Gas Oven, RefrigeratorDishwasherLaundry: In Basement,Main LevelMicrowaveRefrigerator |
Heating & Cooling Heating: Forced AirHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central AirHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Forced Air |
Fireplace & Spa No Fireplace |
Gas & Electric Electric: 220 VoltsHas Electric on Property |
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls Flooring: Luxury Vinyl |
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility Levels: OneFloors: Luxury Vinyl |
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Exterior Home Features Roof: FlatPatio / Porch: Front PorchFencing: Chain LinkExterior: Private Yard |
Parking & Garage Number of Garage Spaces: 2Number of Covered Spaces: 2No CarportHas a GarageHas an Attached GarageParking Spaces: 2Parking: Garage Attached |
Frontage Not on Waterfront |
Water & Sewer Sewer: Public Sewer |
Finished Area Finished Area (above surface): 1464 Square Feet |
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Cumulative Days on Market: 84Days on Market: 92 |
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Year Built Year Built: 1960 |
Property Type / Style Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceArchitecture: Bungalow |
Building Construction Materials: Brick, Vinyl SidingAttached To Another StructureDoes Not Include Home Warranty |
Property Information Parcel Number: 0300196400 |
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Price List Price: $105,000Price Per Sqft: $72 |
Status Change & Dates Off Market Date: Fri Sep 11 2026Possession Timing: Close Of Escrow |
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Direction & Address City: BenldCommunity: G B Dorsey 1st Add |
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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Listing Agent Listing ID: 26039231 |
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Building Area Building Area: 1464 Square Feet |
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Not Senior Community |
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Association for this Listing: Southwestern Illinois Board of REALTORSNo HOA |
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Lot Area: 7000.092 sqft |
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Special Conditions: Standard |
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Listing Terms: Cash, Conventional, FHA, USDA Loan, VA Loan |
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BasementMls Number: 26039231Above Grade Unfinished Area: 1464Showing Requirements: Combination Lock Box |
Around this home
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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Market trends in Benld
Last updated August 2026
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Available listings
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Home Value
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Comparable sales
These are recently sold homes that have a similar location or other similar features to this home, like bedrooms, bathrooms, and square footage. Get a sense of the expected prices in the area by viewing these homes.Address | Distance | Property Type | Sold Price | Sold Date | Bed | Bath | Sqft |
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0.06 | Single-Family Home | $30,000 | 03/05/26 | 2 | 1 | 950 | |
0.29 | Single-Family Home | $112,000 | 07/08/26 | 3 | 1 | 1,176 | |
0.03 | Single-Family Home | $140,000 | 04/28/26 | 2 | 1 | 1,081 | |
0.51 | Single-Family Home | $105,000 | 08/24/26 | 2 | 1 | 1,000 | |
0.56 | Single-Family Home | $34,000 | 03/19/26 | 2 | 1 | 1,052 | |
0.31 | Single-Family Home | $19,500 | 08/04/26 | 3 | 2 | 1,000 |
Nearby home prices
Get a sense of expected prices in the area by checking the value of nearby homes.Address | Distance | Price | Bed | Bath | Sqft | Status |
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0.03 | $140,000 | 2 | 1 | 1,081 | Recently Sold | |
0.06 | $30,000 | 2 | 1 | 950 | Recently Sold | |
0.04 | $95,100 | 2 | 1 | 736 | Off Market | |
0.08 | $150,200 | 2 | 1 | 822 | Off Market | |
0.07 | $107,000 | 2 | 1 | 978 | Off Market | |
0.08 | - | 3 | 1 | 1,087 | Off Market | |
0.10 | - | 2 | 1 | 1,200 | Off Market | |
0.12 | $93,300 | 2 | 1 | 1,020 | Off Market | |
0.12 | $80,000 | 2 | 1 | 969 | Off Market | |
0.16 | $181,500 | 3 | 1.5 | 1,800 | Off Market | |
0.16 | $123,000 | 3 | 1 | 1,300 | Off Market | |
0.22 | $90,300 | 2 | 1 | 1,050 | Off Market |
Price and Tax history
| Date | Event | Price |
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Sep 11, 2026 Source: MARIS #26039231 | Pending | $105,000 |
Aug 28, 2026 Source: MARIS #26039231 | Contingent | $105,000 |
Aug 5, 2026 Source: MARIS #26039231 | PriceChange | $105,000 Price decreased by 13% |
Jun 19, 2026 Source: MARIS #26039231 | Listed For Sale | $120,000 |
Mar 12, 2011 Source: Agent Provided | ListingRemoved | $69,900 |
Dec 17, 2010 Source: Agent Provided | PriceChange | $69,900 Price decreased by 3% |
Sep 18, 2010 Source: Agent Provided | PriceChange | $72,000 Price decreased by 4% |
Jul 16, 2010 Source: Agent Provided | Listed For Sale | $74,900 |
Jul 24, 2006 Source: N/A | Sold | $70,000 |
| Year | Property tax | Tax assessment |
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| 2024 | $1,910 | $107,865 |
Home facts updated by county records
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Frequently asked questions about 217 W Walnut St
- What is the estimated monthly payment for 217 W Walnut St?Based on a $105,000 list price with 20% down at today's rates, the estimated monthly payment for 217 W Walnut St in Benld, IL is approximately $787 (about $574 principal & interest, $138 property taxes, and $75 homeowner's insurance). This is an estimate. Actual payment depends on your loan terms.
- What are the closest schools to 217 W Walnut St?The closest schools to 217 W Walnut St in Benld, IL are Benld Elementary School (Pre-K, rated 6/10), Gillespie High School (rated 4/10), Gillespie Middle School (rated 5/10).
- Does 217 W Walnut St have air conditioning?Yes, 217 W Walnut St in Benld, IL has air conditioning.
- Does 217 W Walnut St have laundry facilities?Yes, 217 W Walnut St in Benld, IL has laundry facilities.
- Does 217 W Walnut St have a yard?Yes, 217 W Walnut St in Benld, IL has a yard.
- How big is the lot at 217 W Walnut St?The lot at 217 W Walnut St in Benld, IL is about 0.16 acres (7,000 sq ft).
217 W Walnut St, Benld, IL 62009 is a 2 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,464 sqft single-family home built in 1960. This property is currently available for sale and was listed by MARIS on Jun 19, 2026. The MLS # for this home is MLS# 26039231.