522 E Main St
Benton, IL 62812
4 Beds
1 Bath
2,000 sqft (on 0.32 acres)
4 Beds
1 Bath
2,000 sqft
(on 0.32 acres)
Home Highlights
Parking
Garage
Outdoor
Porch
Climate Control
Heating & Cooling
Price/Sqft
$45
Listed
Less than a day ago
Local Information
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- Schools1 Preschool School2 Elementary Schools1 Middle School1 High School
- Shop & Eat
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Description
Stately, charming 2 story home with 3 bedrooms, formal living room, dining room, eat-in kitchen, foyer, stairway with glass block bay window, basement, double carport, large lot.
Home Details for 522 E Main St
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MLS Status: New |
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Interior Details Basement: Unfinished,FullNumber of Rooms: 7Types of Rooms: Master Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Dining Room, Family Room, Kitchen, Laundry, Living Room |
Beds & Baths Number of Bedrooms: 4Number of Bathrooms: 1Number of Bathrooms (full): 1 |
Dimensions and Layout Living Area: 2000 Square Feet |
Heating & Cooling Heating: Natural Gas,Forced AirHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central AirHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Natural Gas |
Fireplace & Spa Number of Fireplaces: 1Fireplace: Living RoomHas a Fireplace |
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls Flooring: Hardwood |
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility Stories: 2Accessibility: No Disability AccessFloors: Hardwood |
View No View |
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Exterior Home Features Roof: AsphaltPatio / Porch: PorchFoundation: Block |
Parking & Garage Number of Garage Spaces: 2Number of Covered Spaces: 2Has a GarageNo Attached GarageParking Spaces: 2Parking: Gravel,Yes,Garage Owned,Detached,Garage |
Frontage Not on Waterfront |
Water & Sewer Sewer: Public Sewer |
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Days on Market: <1 day on Trulia |
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Year Built Year Built: 1904 |
Property Type / Style Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceArchitecture: Colonial |
Building Construction Materials: FrameNot a New ConstructionIs Habitable Residence |
Property Information Parcel Number: 0818479009 |
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Price List Price: $89,000Price Per Sqft: $45 |
Status Change & Dates Possession Timing: Close Of Escrow |
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Direction & Address City: Benton |
School Information Elementary School: Benton Grade School K-8Elementary School District: 47Jr High / Middle School: Benton Cons High SchoolJr High / Middle School District: 103High School: Benton Cons High SchoolHigh School District: 103 |
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Listing Agent Listing ID: 12711364 |
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Building Area Building Area: 3000 Square Feet |
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HOA Fee Includes: None |
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Lot Area: 0.32 acres |
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Special Conditions: None |
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Business Information Ownership: Fee Simple |
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BasementMls Number: 12711364Attic: Unfinished |
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Source Internet Consumer CommentSource Internet Entire Listing DisplayMRD IDX Comments Reviews: YesMRD Listing On IDX Display: YesMRD Address On VOW Display: YesMRD AVM On IDX Display: YesSource Internet Automated Valuation DisplayMRD Price History On IDX Display: YesMRD Market Time On IDX Display: YesMRD REMARKSINTERNET: YesSource Internet Address DisplayMRD Remarks On VOW Display: Yes |
Last check for updates: about 3 hours ago
Listing courtesy of: David McCollum, (618) 218-3700
MCCOLLUM REAL ESTATE
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID, MLS#12711364
Also Listed on MRED as distributed by MLS GRID.
Market trends in Benton
Last updated June 2026
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Available listings
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Price History for 522 E Main St
| Date | Price | Event | Source |
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| 07/21/2026 | $89,000 | Listed For Sale | MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12711364 |
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Comparable Sales for 522 E Main St
Address | Distance | Property Type | Sold Price | Sold Date | Bed | Bath | Sqft |
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0.19 | Single-Family Home | $80,000 | 09/03/25 | 3 | 1 | 1,020 | |
0.19 | Single-Family Home | $69,500 | 03/25/26 | 2 | 1 | 1,000 | |
0.23 | Single-Family Home | $144,000 | 11/26/25 | 3 | 2 | 1,300 | |
0.41 | Single-Family Home | $218,200 | 03/10/26 | 4 | 2.5 | 1,980 | |
0.32 | Single-Family Home | $200,000 | 07/30/25 | 3 | 2 | 1,600 | |
0.42 | Single-Family Home | $48,000 | 08/22/25 | 2 | 1 | 1,106 | |
0.38 | Single-Family Home | $156,000 | 07/14/26 | 3 | 2 | 1,650 | |
0.39 | Single-Family Home | $120,000 | 08/21/25 | 3 | 2 | 1,972 | |
0.11 | Single-Family Home | $59,000 | 04/17/26 | 3 | 1.5 | 1,040 | |
0.24 | Single-Family Home | $81,700 | 04/30/26 | 3 | 2 | 1,507 |
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Assigned Schools
These are the assigned schools for 522 E Main St.
- Benton Grade School 5-8
- 5-8
- Public
- 421 Students
6/10GreatSchools RatingParent Rating AverageN/AParent Review17y ago - Benton Grade School K-4
- PK-4
- Public
- 566 Students
4/10GreatSchools RatingParent Rating AverageAdministration often makes questionable decisions in regards to academics and staffing.Parent Review6y ago - Benton Cons High School
- 9-12
- Public
- 591 Students
5/10GreatSchools RatingParent Rating AverageThe teacher threw away my homework. I won't recommend.Other Review1y ago 
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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
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David McCollum, MCCOLLUM REAL ESTATE
Agent Phone: (618) 218-3700
Based on information submitted to the MLS GRID as of 2026. All data is obtained from various sources and may not have been verified by broker or MLS GRID. Supplied Open House Information is subject to change without notice. All information should be independently reviewed and verified for accuracy. Properties may or may not be listed by the office/agent presenting the information. Click here for more information
522 E Main St, Benton, IL 62812 is a 4 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 2,000 sqft single-family home built in 1904. This property is currently available for sale and was listed by MRED as distributed by MLS GRID on Jul 21, 2026. The MLS # for this home is MLS# 12711364.