508 E Benton St, Newark, IL 60541
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OFF MARKET

508 E Benton St
Newark, IL 60541

  • 3 Beds
  • 1.5 Baths

$263,100

Trulia Estimate
as of Aug 22, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $1,927/mo*
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$263,100

Trulia Estimate
as of Aug 22, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $1,927/mo*
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3 Beds
1.5 Baths
(on 1.28 acres)

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$263K
Since last month
Increased$2K (+0.6%)
Since last year
Increased$18K (+7%)
Since last sale
Increased$72K (+36.7%)
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 +75% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
August 2026$267K
July 2026$265K
June 2026$271K
May 2026$266K
April 2026$254K
March 2026$258K
February 2026$254K
January 2026$245K
2025
2024
2023
2022
2021
2020
2019
2018
2017
2016

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 E Rennesoy Dr, Newark, IL
0.12
Single-Family Home
$330,000
10/24/25
4
2
1,500
511 E Rennesoy Dr, Newark, IL
0.08
Single-Family Home
$385,000
08/28/25
4
2.5
2,800
602 S Norway St, Newark, IL
0.13
Single-Family Home
$385,000
09/04/25
3
3
1,440
908 E Main St, Newark, IL
0.40
Single-Family Home
$218,000
09/10/25
2
1.5
1,315
2 N Van Buren St, Newark, IL
0.49
Single-Family Home
$217,500
05/14/26
3
1
1,200
108 N Van Buren St, Newark, IL
0.56
Single-Family Home
$150,000
02/26/26
2
1
936
218 N Johnson St, Newark, IL
0.80
Single-Family Home
$285,000
08/14/26
3
2
1,350
1 Coy Park Dr, Newark, IL
0.71
Single-Family Home
$295,000
05/07/26
3
1
1,400

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
504 E Benton St, Newark, IL 60541
0.03
$475,300
5
4.5
2,780
Off Market
507 E Rennesoy Dr, Newark, IL 60541
0.07
$339,900
4
2
1,800
For Sale
403 E Rennesoy Dr, Newark, IL 60541
0.10
$420,200
3
3
-
Off Market
410 E Rennesoy Dr, Newark, IL 60541
0.10
$371,200
3
2
1,500
Off Market
502 E Benton St, Newark, IL 60541
0.08
$79,995
-
-
-
For Sale
511 E Rennesoy Dr, Newark, IL 60541
0.08
$397,700
4
2.5
2,800
Off Market
602 S Norway St, Newark, IL 60541
0.13
$397,600
3
3
1,440
Off Market
506 E Rennesoy Dr, Newark, IL 60541
0.12
$330,000
4
2
1,500
Recently Sold
508 E Rennesoy Dr, Newark, IL 60541
0.13
$446,800
3
2.5
2,507
Off Market
404 E Benton St, Newark, IL 60541
0.14
$266,600
-
-
-
Off Market
308 E Rennesoy Dr, Newark, IL 60541
0.18
$402,300
3
3
-
Off Market

Local Information

  • Map ViewExplore the area around 508 E Benton St.
  • Schools1 Preschool School2 Elementary Schools1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Property Type
Single-Family Home
Year Built
1890
Lot Size
1.28 acres
Parking
6 Parking Spaces

About this House

Do Not Be Discouraged by the Outside of This Property! Step Inside & Be Surprised! While The Exterior Needs Repair & Updates, The Inside is Charming, Clean, & Solid! 3 Bedrooms ( one of the Bedrooms does not have a closet) Built in the Late 1890s, Interior Updates have Kept This House in Great Shape! Large Walk-up Attic W/Potential for Added Living Space - Stairs are off the Den Area, Tall Ceilings and All Rooms on Main Level. There are TWO Exterior Buildings-One a Workshop, The Owner used for Many Years for His Carpentry-Woodworking Business & Large Area for Garage-Car Space. The Smaller Building has Great Storage & Concrete Floor. Over an Acre, (Per Survey), of Land. SO Many Possibilities - SO Much Potential Here! Rural Newark Community & Country Charm. This Charming Fixer*Upper is Ready to Go!
508 E Benton St, Newark, IL 60541 is a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom single-family home built in 1890. It last sold for $195,000 on Jul 21, 2023 (2% below the $199,900 asking price). It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $263,100, with a rent estimate of $2,496/month.
Last check for updates: about 3 hours ago
Listed by Kelly Michelson, (630) 778-1855
Baird & Warner
Beth David, (815) 325-3563
Baird & Warner
Bought with: Evelyn Marroquin, (773) 627-4334, Century 21 NuVision Real Estate
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID, MLS#11743328

Home Details for 508 E Benton St

Active Status

MLS Status: Closed

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: Unfinished,Bath/Stubbed,PartialNumber of Rooms: 7Types of Rooms: Master Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Den, Dining Room, Family Room, Kitchen, Laundry, Living Room
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms (full): 1Number of Bathrooms (half): 1
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Natural Gas,SteamHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Wall Unit(s)Has HeatingHeating Fuel: Natural Gas
Fireplace & Spa
No Spa
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 1Accessibility: No Disability Access
View
No View

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Other Structures: Workshop, Outbuilding, Shed(s)Exterior: Other
Parking & Garage
No Attached GarageParking Spaces: 6Parking: On Site,Owned
Frontage
Not on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1890
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family Residence
Building
Construction Materials: Wood SidingNot a New Construction
Property Information
Parcel Number: 0705354006

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $199,900
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Mon Apr 17 2023Possession Timing: Close Of Escrow

Location

Direction & Address
City: Newark
School Information
Elementary School District: 66Jr High / Middle School District: 66High School: Newark Community High SchoolHigh School District: 18

Community

Community Features: Street Lights, Street Paved

HOA

HOA Fee Includes: None

Lot Information

Lot Area: 1.28 Acres

Listing Info

Special Conditions: None

Offer

Listing Terms: Renovation Loan

Business

Business Information
Ownership: Fee Simple

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: 11743328Attic: Full, Interior Stair, UnfinishedActivation Date: Fri Apr 07 2023

Additional Information

Street LightsStreet PavedMRD SHARE WITH CLIENTS: YesSource Internet Entire Listing DisplaySource Internet Address DisplayMRD REMARKSINTERNET: Yes

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Jul 21, 2023
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11743328
Sold
$195,000
Jun 11, 2023
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11743328
ListingRemoved
Apr 19, 2023
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11743328
Contingent
$199,900
Apr 7, 2023
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11743328
Listed For Sale
$199,900

Market trends in Newark

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Around this home

What Locals Say about Newark

At least 2 Trulia users voted on each feature.

  • 100 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 100 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 100 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 100 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 88 % Say parking is easy

  • 83 % Say car is needed

  • 83 % Say kids play outside

  • 80 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 67 % Say there's wildlife

  • 67 % Say it's quiet

  • 65 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 60 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 60 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 50 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 50 % Say there are community events

  • 33 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.

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Frequently asked questions about 508 E Benton St

  • What is 508 E Benton St estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 508 E Benton St in Newark, IL is $263,100.
  • What is the price history for 508 E Benton St?
    508 E Benton St in Newark, IL last sold for $195,000 in July 2023.
  • Is Newark a buyer's or seller's market?
    Newark is currently a seller's market, based on recent for-sale activity.
  • What are the closest schools to 508 E Benton St?
    The closest schools to 508 E Benton St in Newark, IL are Millbrook Junior High School (Elementary, rated 7/10), Newark Community High School (rated 8/10), Newark Elementary School (Pre-K, rated 8/10).
  • Does 508 E Benton St have air conditioning?
    Yes, 508 E Benton St in Newark, IL has air conditioning.
  • Does 508 E Benton St have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 508 E Benton St in Newark, IL has laundry facilities.

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