500 Benton St, Mount Olive, IL 62069
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SOLD
JUL 31, 2026
Listed by David A Cisler, Cisler & Associates Real Estate, (618) 781-1745 . Bought with Century 21 Reid Baugher Realty

$184,900

Trulia Estimate
  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,576 sqft (on 0.32 acres)

500 Benton St, Mount Olive, IL 62069

Est. Refi. Payment $1,283/mo*
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Currently Off Market - Sold Jul 31, 2026 for $221,000 (2% below list price)

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$185K
Since last month
Increased$6K (+3.2%)
Since last year
Increased$24K (+14.9%)
Since last sale
Decreased$36K (-16.3%)
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 increased by +527% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
August 2026$185K
August 2026$184K
July 2026$179K
June 2026$184K
May 2026$181K
April 2026$170K
March 2026$167K
February 2026$163K
January 2026$145K
2025
2024
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2022
2021
2020
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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
506 Garfield St, Mount Olive, IL
0.07
Single-Family Home
$184,000
07/23/26
3
1.5
1,538
701 Mill St, Mount Olive, IL
0.11
Single-Family Home
$217,000
06/22/26
3
2
1,586
403 E 2nd South St, Mount Olive, IL
0.33
Single-Family Home
$228,900
08/04/26
3
2
1,400
309 E 3rd South St, Mount Olive, IL
0.31
Single-Family Home
$156,185
07/17/26
3
2
1,920
306 Putnam St, Mount Olive, IL
0.26
Single-Family Home
$224,000
05/29/26
3
1
1,659
705 E 2nd South St, Mount Olive, IL
0.30
Single-Family Home
$189,000
05/15/26
3
1.5
1,400
700 E 1st South St, Mount Olive, IL
0.33
Single-Family Home
$174,900
07/31/26
3
2
1,488
312 W 4th South St, Mount Olive, IL
0.60
Single-Family Home
$195,000
08/07/26
3
2
1,800

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
509 E Colfax St, Mount Olive, IL 62069
0.05
$253,800
4
2
2,187
Off Market
505 Colfax St, Mount Olive, IL 62069
0.03
$260,800
3
2
1,830
Off Market
512 E Benton St, Mount Olive, IL 62069
0.05
$219,200
4
2
2,295
Off Market
511 E Colfax St, Mount Olive, IL 62069
0.06
$270,600
3
2.5
1,762
Off Market
511 E Colfax St E, Mount Olive, IL 62069
0.06
$283,900
3
2.5
1,762
Off Market
410 E Benton St, Mount Olive, IL 62069
0.05
$187,900
3
2
1,560
Off Market
506 Garfield St, Mount Olive, IL 62069
0.07
$184,000
3
1.5
1,538
Recently Sold
600 Colfax St, Mount Olive, IL 62069
0.11
$166,700
3
2
1,560
Off Market
407 Benton St, Mount Olive, IL 62069
0.06
$272,500
4
2
1,600
Off Market
809 S Lincoln St, Mount Olive, IL 62069
0.09
$206,900
4
2.5
1,700
Off Market
402 E Colfax St, Mount Olive, IL 62069
0.09
$32,000
2
1
600
Off Market

Local Information

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  • Schools1 Preschool School1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
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Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Single-Family Home
Built in 1930
0.32 acre lot
1,576 sqft
$140/sqft
Garage

About this House

Welcome to this beautifully maintained 3-bedroom, 2-bath bungalow offering 1,576 sq. ft. of living space with a large bonus space over the garage in the heart of Mount Olive. Built in 1930 and thoughtfully updated, this home blends timeless character with today’s comfort and convenience.
Step inside to find a spacious living room with, a bright and open kitchen, and a main-level den that’s perfect for a home office or reading nook. The main floor also includes a comfortable bedroom, a full bathroom, and a convenient laundry room. Upstairs, you’ll find two additional bedrooms and a second full bath, creating a private retreat for family or guests.
The home sits on a .32-acre lot (100x140), giving you plenty of outdoor space to enjoy. An unfinished basement with a sump pump offers excellent storage or potential for future finishing.
Car enthusiasts and hobbyists will love the 3-car garage, which goes far beyond standard parking. The garage has been plumbed for a bathroom, and its partially finished second floor makes an ideal rec room, office, or creative space — with plumbing already roughed in for an additional bathroom upstairs. This versatile setup gives you room to expand and customize to your lifestyle.
With central air, gas heating, and public utilities, you’ll enjoy both efficiency and peace of mind. Located in the Mount Olive School District, this property is move-in ready and waiting for its next chapter.
500 Benton St, Mount Olive, IL 62069 is a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,576 sqft single-family home built in 1930. It last sold for $221,000 on Jul 31, 2026 (2% below the $225,000 asking price). This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $184,900, with a rent estimate of $1,443/month.

Home Details for 500 Benton St

Active Status

MLS Status: Closed

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: Sump Pump,UnfinishedNumber of Rooms: 7Types of Rooms: Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bathroom, Bathroom 2, Den, Kitchen, Laundry, Living Room
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 3Main Level Bedrooms: 1Number of Bathrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms (full): 2Number of Bathrooms (main level): 1
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 1576 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Utilities: Cable Available, Electricity Connected, Sewer ConnectedAppliances: Dishwasher, Microwave, Electric Range, RefrigeratorDishwasherLaundry: Laundry RoomMicrowaveRefrigerator
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Natural GasHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central AirHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Natural Gas
Fireplace & Spa
No Fireplace
Gas & Electric
Electric: 220 VoltsHas Electric on Property
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Levels: One and One Half

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Patio / Porch: Covered, Patio, PorchNo Private Pool
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 3Number of Covered Spaces: 3No CarportHas a GarageNo Attached GarageParking Spaces: 3Parking: Garage
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer
Finished Area
Finished Area (above surface): 1576 Square Feet

Days on Market

Cumulative Days on Market: 266

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1930
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceArchitecture: Bungalow
Building
Construction Materials: Vinyl SidingNot Attached PropertyDoes Not Include Home Warranty
Property Information
Parcel Number: 0200253301

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $225,000Price Per Sqft: $140/sqft
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Mon Jul 27 2026

Location

Direction & Address
City: Mount OliveCommunity: Not In A Subdivision
School Information
Elementary School: Mount Olive Dist 5Jr High / Middle School: Mount Olive Dist 5High School: Mt Olive Community High SchoolHigh School District: MOUNT OLIVE DIST 5

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 1576 Square Feet

HOA

Association for this Listing: Southwestern Illinois Board of REALTORSNo HOA

Lot Information

Lot Area: 0.32 acres

Listing Info

Special Conditions: Standard

Offer

Listing Terms: Cash, Conventional, FHA

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: 25061635Above Grade Unfinished Area: 1576Back On Market Date: Wed Jun 10 2026Showing Requirements: Appointment Only, Register and Show

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Jul 31, 2026
Source: MARIS #25061635
Sold
$221,000
Jul 27, 2026
Source: MARIS #25061635
Pending
$225,000
Jul 14, 2026
Source: MARIS #25061635
Contingent
$225,000
Jul 6, 2026
Source: MARIS #25061635
PriceChange
$225,000
Price decreased by 4%
Jun 10, 2026
Source: MARIS #25061635
Listed For Sale
$235,000

Market trends in Mount Olive

Last updated August 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
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Sale-to-List Price
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Available listings
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Around this home

What Locals Say about Mount Olive

At least 6 Trulia users voted on each feature.

  • 100 % Say parking is easy

  • 100 % Say kids play outside

  • 100 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 90 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 88 % Say car is needed

  • 80 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 70 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 70 % Say it's quiet

  • 67 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 60 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 60 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 60 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 42 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 33 % Say there are community events

  • 29 % Say there's wildlife

  • 29 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

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Frequently asked questions about 500 Benton St

  • What is 500 Benton St estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 500 Benton St in Mount Olive, IL is $184,900.
  • What is the price history for 500 Benton St?
    500 Benton St in Mount Olive, IL last sold for $221,000 in July 2026.
  • Is Mount Olive a buyer's or seller's market?
    Mount Olive is currently a seller's market, based on recent for-sale activity.
  • What do residents say about Mount Olive?
    Residents describe Mount Olive, IL as easy to park in, well-kept, and neighborly. Most residents say you need a car. See recently sold homes in Mount Olive, IL.
  • Does 500 Benton St have air conditioning?
    Yes, 500 Benton St in Mount Olive, IL has air conditioning.
  • Does 500 Benton St have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 500 Benton St in Mount Olive, IL has laundry facilities.

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