5486 Congo Rd, Benton, AR 72019
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OFF MARKET

5486 Congo Rd
Benton, AR 72019

  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,530 sqft (on 2 acres)

$327,800

Trulia Estimate
as of Aug 13, 2026

$327,800

Trulia Estimate
as of Aug 13, 2026
3 Beds
2 Baths
1,530 sqft
(on 2 acres)

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$328K
Since last month
Decreased$6K (-1.7%)
Since last year
Decreased$14K (-4.1%)
Since last sale
Increased$3K (+0.9%)
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 decreased by -31% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
August 2026$328K
July 2026$330K
June 2026$333K
May 2026$330K
April 2026$330K
March 2026$327K
February 2026$329K
January 2026$326K
2025
2024
2023
2022
2021
2020

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
1600 Canyon Maple Cv, Benton, AR
0.21
Single-Family Home
$324,900
11/14/25
3
2
1,780
907 Zeke Rd, Benton, AR
0.67
Single-Family Home
$305,000
07/17/26
3
2
1,752
1540 Del Rey Ct, Benton, AR
0.21
Single-Family Home
$357,000
11/03/25
3
2
2,070
1421 Woolridge Dr, Benton, AR
0.17
Single-Family Home
$325,000
12/05/25
4
2
2,020
1113 Lawrence Ln, Benton, AR
0.49
Single-Family Home
$277,000
09/05/25
3
2
2,135
1513 Del Rey Ct, Benton, AR
0.22
Single-Family Home
$335,000
09/15/25
4
2
1,957
1408 Woolridge Dr, Benton, AR
0.22
Single-Family Home
$345,000
06/04/26
4
2
2,005
1465 Woolridge Dr, Benton, AR
0.10
Single-Family Home
$349,900
04/03/26
4
3
2,149

Nearby home prices

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Address
Distance
Price
Bed
Bath
Sqft
Status
1465 Woolridge Dr, Benton, AR 72019
0.10
$349,900
4
3
2,149
Recently Sold
1449 Woolridge Dr, Benton, AR 72019
0.11
$359,900
4
3
2,149
Recently Sold
1441 Woolridge Dr, Benton, AR 72019
0.13
$344,800
4
3
2,080
Off Market
1433 Woolridge Dr, Benton, AR 72019
0.14
$359,000
4
3
2,080
Recently Sold
5794 Congo Rd, Benton, AR 72019
0.21
$151,000
3
2
2,113
Off Market
Address Not Disclosed, Benton, AR 72019
0.18
$245,400
3
2
1,716
Off Market
1421 Woolridge Dr, Benton, AR 72019
0.17
$325,000
4
2
2,020
Recently Sold
1428 Woolridge Dr, Benton, AR 72019
0.17
$355,000
4
3
2,080
Recently Sold
5863 Congo Rd, Benton, AR 72019
0.25
$302,200
3
2
1,884
Off Market
1417 Woolridge Dr, Benton, AR 72019
0.18
$355,500
4
3
2,207
Off Market
1600 Canyon Maple Cv, Benton, AR 72019
0.21
$324,900
3
2
1,780
Recently Sold

Local Information

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Home Highlights

Property Type
Single-Family Home
Year Built
1956
Lot Size
2 acres
Living Area
1,530 sqft
Price/Sqft
$214
Parking
Carport
HOA
None

About this House

What a fantastic opportunity for anyone looking to blend their living and working spaces! Located just outside the Benton city limits, this 2-acre shaded parcel houses a 3 bedroom/2 bath home, as well as a 40x40 shop and an additional storage garage. Providing extra comfort and security to the new home owner, the updated features of the home include new windows, newer roof, gutters, furnace and water heater and NO popcorn ceilings! Also, the refrigerator, washer and dryer will convey! The sun porch adds a lovely touch for enjoying the outdoors while staying sheltered. The 40x40 shop, equipped with a heated/cooled office and a half bath, offers a professional space for various projects or a home business. Additionally, the insulated storage garage (with roll-up door) is practical for keeping yard equipment and tools. Overall, this setup appears perfect for someone looking to create a self-sufficient lifestyle in a serene location!
5486 Congo Rd, Benton, AR 72019 is a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,530 sqft single-family home built in 1956. It last sold for $325,000 on Oct 6, 2025 (7% below the $349,900 asking price). It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $327,800, with a rent estimate of $1,606/month.

Home Details for 5486 Congo Rd

Active Status

MLS Status: Closed

Interior Features

Interior Details
Number of Rooms: 1Types of Rooms: Dining Room
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms (full): 2
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 1530 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Utilities: Natural Gas ConnectedAppliances: Built-In Range, Gas Range, Disposal, Refrigerator, Plumbed For Ice Maker, Washer, Dryer, Gas Water HeaterDisposalDryerLaundry: Washer Hookup,Electric Dryer Hookup,Laundry RoomRefrigeratorWasher
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Natural GasHas CoolingAir Conditioning: GasHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Natural Gas
Fireplace & Spa
Fireplace: Woodburning-Site-BuiltHas a Fireplace
Gas & Electric
Electric: Electric-Co-opGas: Gas-Natural
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Window: Window Treatments, Insulated WindowsDoor: Insulated DoorsFlooring: Wood, Vinyl, Tile
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 1Levels: OneFloors: Wood, Vinyl, Tile

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: ShinglePatio / Porch: PorchOther Structures: ADU Baths: 0.5, ADU Square Feet: 225Exterior: Storage, Rain Gutters, Shop, OtherFoundation: Crawl Space
Parking & Garage
Has a CarportParking Spaces: 1Parking: Carport,One Car,Other
Frontage
Road Surface Type: Paved
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Septic Tank

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1956
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceArchitecture: Traditional
Building
Construction Materials: Brick, FrameNot a New Construction

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $349,900
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Wed Sep 10 2025Possession Timing: Immediately-With Deed

Media

Location

Direction & Address
City: BentonCommunity: Metes & Bounds
School Information
Elementary School: BentonJr High / Middle School: BentonHigh School: Benton

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 1530 Square Feet

HOA

No HOA

Lot Information

Lot Area: 2 Acres

Offer

Listing Terms: Conventional, Cash

Energy

Energy Efficiency Features: Doors

Miscellaneous

Mls Number: 25014638Attic: Attic Vent-TurboDays In Mls: 148
Last check for updates: about 3 hours ago
Listed by Kim Creighton, (501) 351-2070
Baxley-Penfield-Moudy Realtors
Bought with: Leia J Mead, (501) 416-0529, Mid South Realty
Source: CARMLS, MLS#25014638

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Oct 6, 2025
Source: CARMLS #25014638
Sold
$325,000
Sep 15, 2025
Source: CARMLS #25014638
Contingent
$349,900
Jun 21, 2025
Source: CARMLS #25014638
PriceChange
$349,900
Price decreased by 9%
May 7, 2025
Source: CARMLS #25014638
PriceChange
$384,900
Price decreased by 11%
Apr 15, 2025
Source: CARMLS #25014638
Listed For Sale
$434,900

Market trends in Benton

Last updated July 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$254K
$7KMoM
Sale-to-List Price
99.9%
0.6%MoM
Price per sq ft
$152
$0MoM
Available listings
342
10MoM
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  • 94 % Say car is needed

  • 86 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 86 % Say parking is easy

  • 78 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 76 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 74 % Say kids play outside

  • 65 % Say it's quiet

  • 65 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 53 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 51 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 43 % Say there's wildlife

  • 42 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 39 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 22 % Say there are community events

  • 19 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 14 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

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Frequently asked questions about 5486 Congo Rd

  • What is 5486 Congo Rd estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 5486 Congo Rd in Benton, AR is $327,800.
  • What is the price history for 5486 Congo Rd?
    5486 Congo Rd in Benton, AR last sold for $325,000 in October 2025.
  • Is Benton a buyer's or seller's market?
    Benton is currently a buyer's market, based on recent for-sale activity.
  • What's the median sale price in Benton?
    The median sale price in Benton is $254K. That is up $7K from the prior month.
  • Does 5486 Congo Rd have air conditioning?
    Yes, 5486 Congo Rd in Benton, AR has air conditioning.
  • Does 5486 Congo Rd have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 5486 Congo Rd in Benton, AR has in-unit laundry.
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