408 E Smith St
Benton, IL 62812
Home Highlights
HOA
None
Listed
180+ days ago
Local Information
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- Schools1 Preschool School2 Elementary Schools1 Middle School1 High School
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About this House
This 0.15 acre residential lot with Zoning (R-2(Residential)) in the Benton Township presents a great opportunity to build your dream property. Located in Franklin County, Illinois, Benton Township offers a blend of small-town charm and modern convenience. Residents enjoy access to schools, parks, and shopping, while its proximity to Benton and Mount Vernon provides additional dining, entertainment, and employment options. Surrounded by scenic landscapes, including Rend Lake, a destination for fishing, boating, and outdoor recreation, the area is ideal for anyone seeking a peaceful lifestyle with convenient regional access.
Last check for updates: about 9 hours ago
Listing courtesy of Henry Torn, (855) 456-4945
List With Freedom.com
Source: My State MLS, MLS#11434734
Also Listed on RMLS Alliance as distributed by MLS GRID.
Home Details for 408 E Smith St
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Heating & Cooling No CoolingNo Heating |
Fireplace & Spa No Fireplace |
View No View |
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Exterior Home Features No Private Pool |
Parking & Garage No Garage |
Frontage Not on Waterfront |
Water & Sewer Sewer: Municipal |
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Days on Market: 180+ |
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Property Type / Style Property Type: LandProperty Subtype: Unimproved Land |
Building Not a New Construction |
Property Information Parcel Number: 63000.0000000006.000 |
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Price List Price: $4,000 |
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MLS Status: Active |
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Direction & Address City: BentonCommunity: HICKMAN & MOORE 2ND ADD |
School Information Elementary School District: 000000Jr High / Middle School District: 000000High School District: 000000 |
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Listing Agent Listing ID: 11434734 |
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Not Senior Community |
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No HOAHOA Fee: No HOA Fee |
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Lot Area: 6534 sqft |
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Listing Agreement Type: Exclusive |
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Mls Number: 11434734 |
Around this home
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
Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
Market trends in Benton
Last updated July 2026
Avg. sale price
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Sale-to-List Price
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Price per sq ft
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Available listings
27
Home Value
Learn more about this home's value by checking out the value of nearby homes and how much similar homes have sold for.
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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0.58 | Lot/Land | $13,000 | 12/03/25 | - | - | ||
0.76 | Lot/Land | $15,000 | 07/06/26 | - | - | ||
1.15 | Lot/Land | $28,000 | 01/06/26 | - | - | ||
1.66 | Lot/Land | $45,500 | 12/23/25 | - | - | ||
2.54 | Lot/Land | $26,500 | 08/01/26 | - | - | ||
3.13 | Lot/Land | $39,000 | 09/15/25 | - | - | ||
4.18 | Lot/Land | $43,000 | 09/04/25 | - | - | ||
4.22 | Lot/Land | $110,000 | 07/24/26 | - | - | ||
5.96 | Lot/Land | $106,000 | 10/21/25 | - | - | ||
6.32 | Lot/Land | $664,470 | 08/20/26 | - | - |
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 | - | 3 | - | 1,400 | Off Market | |
0.02 | - | 2 | 1 | 874 | Off Market | |
0.04 | - | 3 | - | 2,800 | Off Market | |
0.05 | $165,700 | 3 | 3 | 1,600 | Off Market | |
0.06 | $79,600 | 2 | 1 | 962 | Off Market | |
0.06 | $98,400 | 2 | - | 1,128 | Off Market | |
0.06 | $12,000 | - | - | - | For Sale | |
0.06 | - | 5 | - | 1,120 | Off Market | |
0.09 | - | 2 | 1 | 1,000 | Off Market | |
0.07 | - | 3 | 1 | 1,100 | Off Market | |
0.10 | $104,600 | 4 | 2 | 2,800 | Off Market |
Price and Tax history
| Date | Event | Price |
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Aug 30, 2025 Source: My State MLS #11434734 | PriceChange | $4,000 Price decreased by 17% |
May 2, 2025 Source: My State MLS #11434734 | PriceChange | $4,800 Price decreased by 4% |
Feb 15, 2025 Source: My State MLS #11434734 | Listed For Sale | $5,000 |
| Year | Property tax | Tax assessment |
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| 2024 | Unavailable | $32,370 |
Home facts updated by county records
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Frequently asked questions about 408 E Smith St
- How big is 408 E Smith St?408 E Smith St in Benton, IL is about 0.15 acres (6,534 sq ft).
- What is the price per acre for 408 E Smith St?408 E Smith St in Benton, IL is listed at $4,000, or about $25K per acre.
- What do residents say about Benton?Residents describe Benton, IL as well-kept, easy to park in, and dog-friendly. Most residents say you need a car. See homes for sale in Benton, IL.
- What are the closest schools to 408 E Smith St?The closest schools to 408 E Smith St in Benton, IL are Benton Cons High School (rated 5/10), Benton Grade School 5-8 (Elementary/Middle, rated 6/10), Benton Grade School K-4 (Pre-K/Elementary, rated 4/10).
408 E Smith St, Benton, IL 62812 is a lot/land. This property is currently available for sale and was listed by My State MLS on Feb 15, 2025. The MLS # for this home is MLS# 11434734.