Would people walk alone at night in Newark, IL?

As of early 2026, 100% of users say people would walk alone at night

Is Newark, IL dog-friendly?

As of early 2026, 100% of users say it's dog friendly

Does Newark, IL show holiday spirit?

As of early 2026, 100% of users say there's holiday spirit

Are yards well-kept in Newark, IL?

As of early 2026, 100% of users say yards are well-kept

Is parking easy in Newark, IL?

As of early 2026, 88% of users say parking is easy

Is a car needed in Newark, IL?

As of early 2026, 83% of users say car is needed

Do kids play outside in Newark, IL?

As of early 2026, 83% of users say kids play outside

Does Newark, IL have sidewalks?

As of early 2026, 80% of users say there are sidewalks

Is there wildlife in Newark, IL?

As of early 2026, 67% of users say there's wildlife

As of early 2026, 67% of users say it's quiet

Are neighbors friendly in Newark, IL?

As of early 2026, 65% of users say neighbors are friendly

Is Newark, IL walkable to restaurants?

As of early 2026, 60% of users say it's walkable to restaurants

Are the streets well-lit in Newark, IL?

As of early 2026, 60% of users say streets are well-lit

Is Newark, IL walkable to grocery stores?

As of early 2026, 50% of users say it's walkable to grocery stores

Are there community events in Newark, IL?

As of early 2026, 50% of users say there are community events

Do residents of Newark, IL plan to stay at least 5 years?

As of early 2026, 33% of users say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

What is 509 E Benton St estimated to be worth?

Trulia's estimated value for 509 E Benton St in Newark, IL is $345,900 .

What is the price history for 509 E Benton St?

509 E Benton St in Newark, IL last sold for $155,000 in February 2017.

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 509 E Benton St?

The closest schools to 509 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).

How big is the lot at 509 E Benton St?

The lot at 509 E Benton St in Newark, IL is about 0.10 acres (4,286 sq ft).

OFF MARKET

$345,900

Trulia Estimate

3 Beds
2.5 Baths
2,300 sqft (on 0.45 acres)

509 E Benton St, Newark, IL 60541

Est. Refi. Payment $2,521/mo*

Refinance Your Home

Currently Off Market - Sold Feb 8, 2017 for $155,000

Home Value

Trulia Estimate

$346K

Since last month

$900 (+0.3%)

Since last year

$15K (+4.4%)

Since last sale

$191K (+123.1%)

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 increased by +59% in the last 10 years

Month	Estimated value
2026
August 2026	$346K
July 2026	$345K
June 2026	$349K
May 2026	$348K
April 2026	$339K
March 2026	$339K
February 2026	$326K
January 2026	$321K
2025
December 2025	$323K
November 2025	$329K
October 2025	$325K
September 2025	$332K
August 2025	$331K
July 2025	$337K
June 2025	$337K
May 2025	$332K
April 2025	$328K
March 2025	$325K
February 2025	$318K
January 2025	$315K
2024
December 2024	$318K
November 2024	$318K
October 2024	$324K
September 2024	$326K
August 2024	$324K
July 2024	$321K
June 2024	$344K
May 2024	$327K
April 2024	$319K
March 2024	$333K
February 2024	$304K
January 2024	$297K
2023
December 2023	$301K
November 2023	$301K
October 2023	$307K
September 2023	$298K
August 2023	$314K
July 2023	$294K
June 2023	$322K
May 2023	$282K
April 2023	$276K
March 2023	$269K
February 2023	$259K
January 2023	$253K
2022
December 2022	$254K
November 2022	$257K
October 2022	$259K
September 2022	$258K
August 2022	$262K
July 2022	$265K
June 2022	$263K
May 2022	$263K
April 2022	$260K
March 2022	$251K
February 2022	$237K
January 2022	$234K
2021
December 2021	$234K
November 2021	$232K
October 2021	$233K
September 2021	$232K
August 2021	$231K
July 2021	$235K
June 2021	$241K
May 2021	$246K
April 2021	$233K
March 2021	$225K
February 2021	$222K
January 2021	$222K
2020
December 2020	$222K
November 2020	$224K
October 2020	$230K
September 2020	$230K
August 2020	$241K
July 2020	$236K
June 2020	$219K
May 2020	$218K
April 2020	$215K
March 2020	$200K
February 2020	$183K
January 2020	$170K
2019
December 2019	$169K
November 2019	$173K
October 2019	$173K
September 2019	$173K
August 2019	$171K
July 2019	$171K
June 2019	$172K
May 2019	$169K
April 2019	$170K
March 2019	$171K
February 2019	$170K
January 2019	$173K
2018
December 2018	$173K
November 2018	$170K
October 2018	$169K
September 2018	$168K
August 2018	$166K
July 2018	$166K
June 2018	$165K
May 2018	$166K
April 2018	$166K
March 2018	$166K
February 2018	$167K
January 2018	$166K
2017
December 2017	$163K
November 2017	$163K
October 2017	$160K
September 2017	$161K
August 2017	$161K
July 2017	$160K
June 2017	$160K
May 2017	$159K
April 2017	$157K
March 2017	$156K
February 2017	$155K
January 2017	$166K
2016
December 2016	$165K
November 2016	$165K
October 2016	$218K
September 2016	$218K
August 2016	$218K

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
408 S East St, Newark, IL	0.16	Single-Family Home	$85,000	02/27/26	3	1.5	1,300
602 S Norway St, Newark, IL	0.19	Single-Family Home	$385,000	09/04/25	3	3	1,440
506 E Rennesoy Dr, Newark, IL	0.17	Single-Family Home	$330,000	10/24/25	4	2	1,500
908 E Main St, Newark, IL	0.34	Single-Family Home	$218,000	09/10/25	2	1.5	1,315
2 N Van Buren St, Newark, IL	0.45	Single-Family Home	$217,500	05/14/26	3	1	1,200
108 N Van Buren St, Newark, IL	0.52	Single-Family Home	$150,000	02/26/26	2	1	936
218 N Johnson St, Newark, IL	0.75	Single-Family Home	$285,000	08/14/26	3	2	1,350
1 Coy Park Dr, Newark, IL	0.66	Single-Family Home	$295,000	05/07/26	3	1	1,400
302 E State Route 71, Newark, IL	0.37	Single-Family Home	$179,900	12/23/25	3	2	1,344
3 Oak Ridge Dr, Newark, IL	0.85	Single-Family Home	$465,000	02/26/26	5	2.5	3,579

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
508 E Benton St, Newark, IL 60541	0.06	$267,200	3	1.5	-	Off Market
504 E Benton St, Newark, IL 60541	0.06	$475,300	5	4.5	2,780	Off Market
511 E Rennesoy Dr, Newark, IL 60541	0.13	$394,500	4	2.5	2,800	Off Market
410 E Rennesoy Dr, Newark, IL 60541	0.16	$372,600	3	2	1,500	Off Market
506 E Rennesoy Dr, Newark, IL 60541	0.17	$337,300	4	2	1,500	Off Market
508 E Rennesoy Dr, Newark, IL 60541	0.17	$448,000	3	2.5	2,507	Off Market
403 E Rennesoy Dr, Newark, IL 60541	0.15	$420,900	3	3	-	Off Market
504 E Broadway St, Newark, IL 60541	0.13	$295,800	3	1.5	1,148	Off Market
404 E Benton St, Newark, IL 60541	0.16	$267,300	-	-	-	Off Market
602 S Norway St, Newark, IL 60541	0.19	$394,400	3	3	1,440	Off Market
407 E Broadway St, Newark, IL 60541	0.18	$343,000	3	2	-	Off Market
405 S East St, Newark, IL 60541	0.19	$321,900	3	2.5	1,500	Off Market

Local Information

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Home Highlights

Property Type

Single-Family Home

Year Built

1991

Lot Size

0.45 acres

Living Area

2,300 sqft

Price/Sqft

$150

About this House

ADORABLE HOME WITH A FRONT PORCH TO SIT AND RELAX AND ENJOY THE PEACEFUL MORNINGS IS WAITING FOR YOU! THIS SPACIOUS 2300 SQU FT. IS SITUATED ON A LARGER LOT WITH AN 11OO SQU FT. BUILDING. BEAUTIFUL CABINETS ACCENT THE COUNTRY STYLE KITCHEN. OVER SIZED ROOMS CREATE LOTS OF COMFORT! THIS IS PRICED TO SELL, DON'T WAIT!

509 E Benton St, Newark, IL 60541 is a 3 bedroom, 3 bathroom, 2,300 sqft single-family home built in 1991. It last sold for $155,000 on Feb 8, 2017. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $345,900, with a rent estimate of $3,184/month.

Home Details for 509 E Benton St

Property Information
Year Built Year Built: 1991
Property Type / Style Property Type: Single Family Home

Community
Units in Building: 1

Lot Information
Lot Area: 0.45 acres

Price and Tax history

Date	Event	Price
Feb 8, 2017 Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #09387216	Sold	$155,000
Jan 18, 2017 Source: Agent Provided	Pending	$169,900
Nov 14, 2016 Source: Agent Provided	Listed For Sale	$169,900
May 14, 2011 Source: Agent Provided	ListingRemoved	$175,000
May 11, 2011 Source: Agent Provided	Listed For Sale	$175,000
Mar 31, 2011 Source: Agent Provided	ListingRemoved	$175,000
Mar 3, 2011 Source: Agent Provided	PriceChange	$175,000 Price decreased by 3%
Jan 18, 2011 Source: Agent Provided	Listed For Sale	$179,900
May 2, 2002 Source: N/A	Sold	$182,000

Year	Property tax	Tax assessment
2024	$5,289	$205,269

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Market trends in Newark

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Newark Elementary School
PK-4
Public
112 Students
Newark Central Consolidated School District 66
8/10
GreatSchools Rating
Parent Rating Average
I am very happy my kids are in the Newark system. I love the small town aspect, especially because I grew up in a large school. I highly recommend.
Parent Review
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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 509 E Benton St

What is 509 E Benton St estimated to be worth?
Trulia's estimated value for 509 E Benton St in Newark, IL is $345,900.
What is the price history for 509 E Benton St?
509 E Benton St in Newark, IL last sold for $155,000 in February 2017.
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 509 E Benton St?
The closest schools to 509 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).
How big is the lot at 509 E Benton St?
The lot at 509 E Benton St in Newark, IL is about 0.10 acres (4,286 sq ft).

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SOLD
AUG 14, 2026
$285,000
3 bd
2 ba
1,350 sqft
218 N Johnson St,
Newark, IL 60541
HomeSmart Connect LLC, Closed
SOLD
AUG 3, 2026
$315,000
224 N Johnson St,
Newark, IL 60541
SOLD
JUN 30, 2026
$430,000
4 bd
3 ba
2,122 sqft
703 W Sycamore St,
Millington, IL 60537
Kettley & Co. Inc. - Yorkville, Closed
SOLD
MAY 14, 2026
$217,500
3 bd
1 ba
1,200 sqft
2 N Van Buren St,
Newark, IL 60541
Legacy Properties, A Sarah Leonard Company, LLC, Closed
SOLD
MAY 7, 2026
$295,000
3 bd
1 ba
1,400 sqft
1 Coy Park Dr,
Newark, IL 60541
Kettley & Co. Inc. - Aurora, Closed
SOLD
APR 20, 2026
$410,000
4 bd
3 ba
1,642 sqft
601 Fowler St,
Millington, IL 60537
RE/MAX Professionals Select, Closed
SOLD
APR 16, 2026
$290,625
16011 Indian Rd,
Newark, IL 60541
iHome Real Estate, Closed
SOLD
MAR 5, 2026
$380,000
3 bd
2 ba
1,456 sqft
122 Belle Rive Dr,
Millington, IL 60537
GENERATION HOME PRO, Closed
SOLD
FEB 26, 2026
$465,000
5 bd
2.5 ba
3,579 sqft
3 Oak Ridge Dr,
Newark, IL 60541
Coldwell Banker Real Estate Group, Closed
SOLD
FEB 13, 2026
$480,000
3 bd
2 ba
2,800 sqft
4324 E 2859th Rd,
Sheridan, IL 60551
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AUCTION
0.26 ACRES
Est. $300,400
3 bd
2 ba
1,320 sqft
106 N Johnson St,
Newark, IL 60541
12.79 ACRES
$1,250,000
4 bd
3.5 ba
1,918 sqft
14050 Townhouse Rd,
Newark, IL 60541
One Source Realty, Active
$310,000
3 bd
2 ba
1,624 sqft
211 Bridge St,
Millington, IL 60537
John Greene Realtor, New
2 ACRES
$650,000
4 bd
3 ba
3,380 sqft
10978A Crimmin Rd,
Newark, IL 60541
Circle One Realty, Active
0.91 ACRES
$550,000
3 bd
2.5 ba
2,520 sqft
2039 Bernadette Ln,
Yorkville, IL 60560
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Chicago, Active
1.09 ACRES
$559,900
3 bd
2.5 ba
2066 Bernadette Ln,
Yorkville, IL 60560
Coldwell Banker Real Estate Group, Active
0.53 ACRES
$364,900
4 bd
3 ba
2,150 sqft
924 Suzy St,
Sandwich, IL 60548
RE/MAX Classic, Active
0.36 ACRES
$339,900
3 bd
2 ba
1,600 sqft
1007 Nancy Rd,
Sandwich, IL 60548
Murphy Real Estate Group, Active
0.34 ACRES
$425,000
4 bd
3.5 ba
2,610 sqft
1483 Nova Rd,
Sandwich, IL 60548
eXp Realty, Active
0.39 ACRES
$499,900
5 bd
3.5 ba
3,211 sqft
1457 Nova Rd,
Sandwich, IL 60548
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