226 S Richards St, Benton, AR 72015
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FOR SALE
NEW CONSTRUCTION
0.37 ACRES

$309,900

  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,825 sqft (on 0.37 acres)

226 S Richards St, Benton, AR 72015

Est. Mortgage $1,843/mo*
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We estimate this home will sell faster than 84% nearby.

Home Highlights

Single-Family Home
Built in 2026
0.37 acre lot
$170/sqft
Garage

Local Information

  • Map ViewExplore the area around 226 S Richards St.
  • Schools1 Preschool School2 Elementary Schools2 Middle Schools1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

About this House

Enjoy the perfect combination of style, comfort, & convenience in this beautiful 3 bdrm/ 2 bath home located in downtown Benton area. The open floor plan offers a bright, spacious feel with a seamless flow between the kitchen & living room-perfect for everyday living. This home offers custom cabinets, hardwood flooring, and much more. Just minutes from restaurants, shopping, & everything downtown has to offer, this home puts you in the heart of it all!
Last check for updates: about 23 hours ago
Listing courtesy of Jennifer Green, (501) 416-3195
IRealty Arkansas - Benton, (501) 778-7355
Source: CARMLS, MLS#26032816
Also Listed on CARMLS.
We estimate this home will sell faster than 84% nearby.

Home Details for 226 S Richards St

Active Status

MLS Status: Active

Interior Features

Interior Details
Number of Rooms: 1Types of Rooms: Dining Room
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms (full): 2
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 1825 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Appliances: Built-In Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, DisposalDishwasherDisposalLaundry: Laundry RoomMicrowave
Heating & Cooling
Heating: ElectricHas CoolingAir Conditioning: ElectricHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Electric
Fireplace & Spa
Fireplace: NoneNo Fireplace
Gas & Electric
Electric: Elec-Municipal (+Entergy)
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Flooring: Carpet, Wood, Tile
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 1Levels: OneFloors: Carpet, Wood, Tile
Security
Security: Smoke Detector(s)

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: Composition ShinglePatio / Porch: PatioFoundation: Slab
Parking & Garage
Has a GarageParking Spaces: 2Parking: Garage,Two Car,Garage Door Opener
Frontage
Road Surface Type: Paved
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer

Days on Market

Days on Market: 25

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 2026
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceArchitecture: Traditional
Building
Construction Materials: Brick, Metal/Vinyl SidingIs a New Construction

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $309,900Price Per Sqft: $170
Status Change & Dates
Possession Timing: Negotiable

Location

Direction & Address
City: BentonCommunity: Metes & Bounds

Agent Information

Listing Agent
Listing ID: 26032816

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 1825 Square Feet

HOA

No HOAHOA Fee: No HOA Fee

Lot Information

Lot Area: 0.37 acres

Offer

Listing Terms: VA Loan, FHA, Conventional, Cash

Miscellaneous

Mls Number: 26032816Days In Mls: 7

Around this home

What Locals Say about Benton

At least 295 Trulia users voted on each feature.

  • 94 % Say car is needed

  • 86 % Say parking is easy

  • 85 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 78 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 77 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 74 % Say kids play outside

  • 65 % Say it's quiet

  • 65 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 53 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 51 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 43 % Say there's wildlife

  • 42 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 39 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 22 % Say there are community events

  • 19 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 14 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
  • Megan
    "Safe, great environment to raise children."
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  • Nichole Boyd
    "Restaurants & stores are not too far to drive. Neighborhood is peaceful. The neighbors are great & everyone mind their business."
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  • Jennifer Powell
    "Saturday Farmers markets, Third Thursday which has Food trucks, vendors & activities. Downtown Christmas activities, and parades "
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  • Jennifer Powell
    "Commute is ok. Traffic isn’t as bad as larger cities. Normal traffic increases during rush hours otherwise it’s not bad. No buses/public transportation because it is a smaller city"
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  • Smithtk401
    "Great place to live as long as you follow the law. Police are really present which in my opinion is a good thing"
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  • Aprylelb
    "This is a Very safe and happy loving community. Amazing place to raise your family. Close to amenities and great parks "
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  • Lainna.henley
    "We have a legit hallmark town. Our downtown is booming with charm. Christmas is definitely something to see around here. "
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  • 2v4dhftd4z
    "Benton Arkansas is a city located in Benton County in the southwest part of the state. It serves as the county seat."
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  • Sarah Mcclafferty
    "Nice parks, but there are sometimes concerning folks hanging around at the park so you do have to pay attention. "
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  • Happydiva13
    "My neighborhood is safe and a good place for a family to live. It’s a quiet neighborhood with not too much activity. "
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  • Destiney D.
    "Downtown Benton is thriving again. It's a safe and happy place to raise a family! I have been here my whole life and seen the community vibe fall to its lowest point. Watching hometown men and women pour their hearts, time, and endless effort to give us a fun, family friendly community has been heart warming. "
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  • Spackard09
    "I don’t think there is anything to dislike in our neighborhood regarding dog owners and dogs. Everyone greets and welcomes local pups and their owners."
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  • Susanr.trent
    "Yes. It’s a great neighborhood to walk dogs in. Lots of people walk their dogs and stroll their children. "
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  • Makeisha P.
    "I have been here since 2014 and I love it here the people here are very friendly and it’s just an nice environment for my sone to grow up "
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  • Don W.
    "Less than 30 minutes if I leave at the right time, closer to an hour if I hit the rush hour traffic. "
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  • Michael M.
    "Easy access to the interstate. Little Rock and Hot Springs less than an hour away. Downtown is close and easy to get to. "
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  • Blw5476
    "As large as the neighborhood is, everyone seems to be very nice and I feel it’s a safe neighborhood "
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  • Catherine C.
    "The downtown area is having a revival! Third Thursday is a fun event where businesses on the square stay open late, food trucks show up, vendors from the farmers market, food trucks and even a jumpy house for kids! "
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  • Tina N. T.
    "Family safety, trust, and honesty are values we take pride in, when raising our kiddos to have high expectations for themselves and others, and treat people how they would like to be treated. "
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  • Auntsis411
    "Great family feel. Lots of small business opportunities. Love living here. Local events are well publicised "
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  • Kgw1892
    "Some homes are well kept some not. Not all homes are same built very different close to school spillway"
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  • Stephanie T. B. S. .
    "Quiet neighborhood....nice people...not kid friendly....too many homeless people walking the streets "
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  • Tam
    "Private vehicle only to LIttle Rock. Commute is busy, like any other sought after neighborhood. If you have any easy, breezy commute you may have to wonder if the area is desirable."
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  • Bcblair27
    "My neighborhood is easy to commute in but does not have public transportation. Even during rush hours it is not usually crowded."
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  • Crimsonangel11
    "drug filled neighborhood, didnt know when we moved in. some crazy people but some nice ones, also. neighbors lookout for each other. "
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  • Doris P.
    "Great neighborhood and close to shopping, restaurants and golf. Plenty of places to walk your dog and the streets are well lighted and maintained. "
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  • Kaylie_r2356
    "We usually have kid friendly activities all year around. Usually holiday related. Keeps the community social with one another. "
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  • Timothy M.
    "Lots of dogs around here. Can’t sleep at night because of them. Bark all night long. Hopefully someday I’ll get use to them"
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  • Gala
    "I have wonderful neighbors. The crime rate is very, very low. We have a view of the lake. The homes ate beautifully decorated during the holiday seasons. "
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  • Sharon A. H.
    "Neighbors walk their dogs all the time here. You can see some neighbors drive their pets around in their cars. This is a great community and are very welcomed here. Neighbors are always here to help in anything"
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  • Rainwater0102
    "I do not own dogs and there are not many in the neighborhood. there are a few strays running around "
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  • Jessicaharding 7.
    "It’s like living in the 90’s. The neighborhood kids play outside until it is dark and then go home...just like when I was a kid. It’s definitely nostalgic. Everyone is very friendly and neighborly. I would love to own a home here but it’s just mostly rental houses......very nice rental houses. Me and my husband are looking to buy though. Definitely a kid friendly neighborhood."
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  • Yourwifey
    "It is very nice and I like it when I’m here everyone talks to u and u can see at night cause street lights "
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  • Mike L.
    "It sucks. Houses too close together. Panhandlers out in the street corners everyday. Excessive traffic in smaller community with roads not designed to handle that much traffic flow. Overpriced rental homes. "
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  • Angela M. Q.
    "I feel very safe and comfortable in my neighborhood. I have lived in my house for 7 yrs and have had no trouble with neighbors. My neighbors across the street have been very kind and help keep an eye out on my home."
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  • Erin F.
    "great neighborhood. very quiet and friendly. All the neighbors are super sweet. if I moved back to Arkansas, Benton is where I'd go. "
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  • Terrah_pena
    "It is extremely convenient to schools, shopping, daycares, and it has the best neighbors! It’s the perfect neighborhood to raise a family and make new friends."
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Market trends in Benton

Last updated July 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$254K
$7KMoM
Sale-to-List Price
99.9%
0.6%MoM
Price per sq ft
$152
$0MoM
Available listings
342
10MoM

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$310K
Since last month
Decreased$300 (-0.1%)
Since last year
Decreased$300 (-0.1%)
Learn more about this home's value by checking out its Trulia Estimate, the value of nearby homes, and how much similar homes have sold for.

Trulia Estimate

The of this home's value decreased by 0% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
September 2026$310K
August 2026$310K

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
712 W Ashley St, Benton, AR
0.10
Single-Family Home
$210,000
10/03/25
3
2
1,570
407 Robinette St, Benton, AR
0.27
Single-Family Home
$195,000
04/30/26
3
2
1,191
401 W South St, Benton, AR
0.18
Single-Family Home
$200,000
12/01/25
4
2
1,882
801 S Market, Benton, AR
0.48
Single-Family Home
$138,800
12/12/25
3
2
1,828
718 Jackman St, Benton, AR
0.31
Single-Family Home
$155,700
08/25/26
3
1.5
1,692
607 W Conway St, Benton, AR
0.28
Single-Family Home
$315,000
06/23/26
3
2
2,316
123 N Olive St, Benton, AR
0.20
Single-Family Home
$170,000
07/15/26
3
1.5
1,138
207 Dobbs St, Benton, AR
0.23
Single-Family Home
$220,000
04/28/26
4
2
1,791
416 Jackman St, Benton, AR
0.30
Single-Family Home
$140,000
10/31/25
3
2
1,333
303 Dobbs St, Benton, AR
0.24
Single-Family Home
$210,000
11/24/25
4
2
1,485

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
300 S Richards St, Benton, AR 72015
0.02
$309,900
3
2
1,825
For Sale
513 River St, Benton, AR 72015
0.09
$167,000
Studio
-
1,538
Off Market
316 S Richards St, Benton, AR 72015
0.08
-
3
2
1,132
Off Market
712 W Ashley St, Benton, AR 72015
0.10
-
3
2
1,570
Off Market
207 Gunn St, Benton, AR 72015
0.11
$163,500
3
2
1,378
Off Market
708 W Ashley St, Benton, AR 72015
0.10
$162,000
2
1
1,020
For Sale
428 W South St, Benton, AR 72015
0.11
$216,600
3
1
1,400
Off Market
720 W Smith St, Benton, AR 72015
0.12
$214,400
3
2
1,500
Off Market
626 W Maple St, Benton, AR 72015
0.12
$155,000
2
1
783
Recently Sold
723 W Smith St, Benton, AR 72015
0.12
$214,400
3
2
1,515
Off Market
720 W Ashley St, Benton, AR 72015
0.13
$124,000
2
1
928
Off Market

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Aug 12, 2026
Source: CARMLS #26032816
Listed For Sale
$309,900

LGBTQ Local Legal Protections

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Agent Phone: (501) 416-3195
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Frequently asked questions about 226 S Richards St

  • What is the estimated monthly payment for 226 S Richards St?
    Based on a $309,900 list price with 20% down at today's rates, the estimated monthly payment for 226 S Richards St in Benton, AR is approximately $1,876 (about $1,638 principal & interest, $163 property taxes, and $75 homeowner's insurance). This is an estimate. Actual payment depends on your loan terms.
  • How does the list price for 226 S Richards St compare to homes in Benton?
    226 S Richards St in Benton, AR is listed at $309,900, about 22% above the $254K median sale price in Benton.
  • What do residents say about Benton?
    Residents describe Benton, AR as easy to park in, well-kept, and dog-friendly. Most residents say you need a car. See homes for sale in Benton, AR.
  • What are the closest schools to 226 S Richards St?
    The closest schools to 226 S Richards St in Benton, AR are Benton High School (rated 9/10), Benton Junior High School (rated 7/10), Benton Middle School (Elementary, rated 7/10).
  • Does 226 S Richards St have air conditioning?
    Yes, 226 S Richards St in Benton, AR has air conditioning.
  • Does 226 S Richards St have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 226 S Richards St in Benton, AR has laundry facilities.
226 S Richards St, Benton, AR 72015 is a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,825 sqft single-family home built in 2026. This property is currently available for sale and was listed by CARMLS on Aug 12, 2026. The MLS # for this home is MLS# 26032816.