5742 Congo Rd, Benton, AR 72019
OFF MARKET

$225,000

Last sold price
  • 1 Bath
  • 1,208 sqft (on 2 acres)

5742 Congo Rd, Benton, AR 72019

Currently Off Market - Sold Jan 20, 2017 for $225,000

Home Value

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Comparable sales

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Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
5486 Congo Rd, Benton, AR
0.18
Single-Family Home
$325,000
10/06/25
3
2
1,530
5900 Congo Rd, Benton, AR
0.13
Single-Family Home
$140,000
09/12/25
4
2
1,700
6468 Congo Rd, Benton, AR
0.44
Single-Family Home
$154,000
06/03/26
2
1
736
1113 Lawrence Ln, Benton, AR
0.31
Single-Family Home
$277,000
09/05/25
3
2
2,135
907 Zeke Rd, Benton, AR
0.56
Single-Family Home
$305,000
07/17/26
3
2
1,752
1600 Canyon Maple Cv, Benton, AR
0.23
Single-Family Home
$324,900
11/14/25
3
2
1,780
1540 Del Rey Ct, Benton, AR
0.28
Single-Family Home
$357,000
11/03/25
3
2
2,070
5701 Red Leaf Dr, Benton, AR
0.29
Single-Family Home
$368,900
11/05/25
4
2
2,030
1465 Woolridge Dr, Benton, AR
0.18
Single-Family Home
$349,900
04/03/26
4
3
2,149
1513 Del Rey Ct, Benton, AR
0.33
Single-Family Home
$335,000
09/15/25
4
2
1,957

Nearby home prices

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Address
Distance
Price
Bed
Bath
Sqft
Status
5794 Congo Rd, Benton, AR 72019
0.04
$150,300
3
2
2,113
Off Market
5863 Congo Rd, Benton, AR 72019
0.10
$305,500
3
2
1,884
Off Market
Address Not Disclosed, Benton, AR 72019
0.15
$246,000
3
2
1,716
Off Market
5048 Maple Leaf Dr, Benton, AR 72019
0.17
$342,400
4
2
2,008
Off Market
5486 Congo Rd, Benton, AR 72019
0.18
$327,900
3
2
1,530
Off Market
1465 Woolridge Dr, Benton, AR 72019
0.18
$349,900
4
3
2,149
Recently Sold
5045 Maple Leaf Dr, Benton, AR 72019
0.19
$377,700
4
2
2,388
Off Market
5041 Maple Leaf, Benton, AR 72019
0.20
$339,300
4
2
2,135
Off Market
5017 Maple Leaf Dr, Benton, AR 72019
0.22
$344,500
4
2
2,196
Off Market
1600 Canyon Maple Cv, Benton, AR 72019
0.23
$324,900
3
2
1,780
Recently Sold
5065 Maple Leaf, Benton, AR 72019
0.23
$336,400
4
2
2,000
Off Market
1449 Woolridge Dr, Benton, AR 72019
0.23
$359,900
4
3
2,149
Recently Sold

Local Information

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  • Schools1 Elementary School2 Middle Schools1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Year Built
1959
Lot Size
2 acres
Living Area
1,208 sqft
Parking
Garage

About this House

5742 Congo Rd is in Benton, AR and in ZIP code 72019. This property has 1 bathroom and approximately 1,208 sqft of floor space. This property has a lot size of 2.00 acres and was built in 1959.
5742 Congo Rd, Benton, AR 72019 is a 1 bathroom, 1,208 sqft unknown built in 1959. It last sold for $225,000 on Jan 20, 2017. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate rent is $995/month.

Home Details for 5742 Congo Rd

Interior Features

Heating & Cooling
Heating: WallAir ConditioningCooling System: WallHeating Fuel: Wall
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 1

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: AsphaltExterior: StoneFoundation Type: Piers
Parking & Garage
GarageParking: Garage Attached

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1959
Property Type / Style
Property Type: Unknown

Community

Units in Building: 1

Lot Information

Lot Area: 2.00 acres

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Jan 20, 2017
Source: N/A
Sold
$225,000

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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What Locals Say about Benton

At least 295 Trulia users voted on each feature.

  • 94 % Say car is needed

  • 86 % Say parking is easy

  • 85 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 78 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 77 % 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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  • Jennifer Powell
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  • Jennifer Powell
    "Commute is ok. Traffic isn’t as bad as larger cities. Normal traffic increases during rush hours otherwise it’s not bad. No buses/public transportation because it is a smaller city"
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  • Smithtk401
    "Great place to live as long as you follow the law. Police are really present which in my opinion is a good thing"
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    "We have a legit hallmark town. Our downtown is booming with charm. Christmas is definitely something to see around here. "
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  • 2v4dhftd4z
    "Benton Arkansas is a city located in Benton County in the southwest part of the state. It serves as the county seat."
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  • Sarah Mcclafferty
    "Nice parks, but there are sometimes concerning folks hanging around at the park so you do have to pay attention. "
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  • Happydiva13
    "My neighborhood is safe and a good place for a family to live. It’s a quiet neighborhood with not too much activity. "
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    "Downtown Benton is thriving again. It's a safe and happy place to raise a family! I have been here my whole life and seen the community vibe fall to its lowest point. Watching hometown men and women pour their hearts, time, and endless effort to give us a fun, family friendly community has been heart warming. "
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  • Spackard09
    "I don’t think there is anything to dislike in our neighborhood regarding dog owners and dogs. Everyone greets and welcomes local pups and their owners."
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    "Yes. It’s a great neighborhood to walk dogs in. Lots of people walk their dogs and stroll their children. "
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  • Don W.
    "Less than 30 minutes if I leave at the right time, closer to an hour if I hit the rush hour traffic. "
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  • Michael M.
    "Easy access to the interstate. Little Rock and Hot Springs less than an hour away. Downtown is close and easy to get to. "
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  • Blw5476
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  • Catherine C.
    "The downtown area is having a revival! Third Thursday is a fun event where businesses on the square stay open late, food trucks show up, vendors from the farmers market, food trucks and even a jumpy house for kids! "
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  • Tina N. T.
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  • Auntsis411
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  • Kgw1892
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  • Stephanie T. B. S. .
    "Quiet neighborhood....nice people...not kid friendly....too many homeless people walking the streets "
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  • Tam
    "Private vehicle only to LIttle Rock. Commute is busy, like any other sought after neighborhood. If you have any easy, breezy commute you may have to wonder if the area is desirable."
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  • Bcblair27
    "My neighborhood is easy to commute in but does not have public transportation. Even during rush hours it is not usually crowded."
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    "drug filled neighborhood, didnt know when we moved in. some crazy people but some nice ones, also. neighbors lookout for each other. "
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  • Doris P.
    "Great neighborhood and close to shopping, restaurants and golf. Plenty of places to walk your dog and the streets are well lighted and maintained. "
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  • Kaylie_r2356
    "We usually have kid friendly activities all year around. Usually holiday related. Keeps the community social with one another. "
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  • Timothy M.
    "Lots of dogs around here. Can’t sleep at night because of them. Bark all night long. Hopefully someday I’ll get use to them"
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    "Neighbors walk their dogs all the time here. You can see some neighbors drive their pets around in their cars. This is a great community and are very welcomed here. Neighbors are always here to help in anything"
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    "It’s like living in the 90’s. The neighborhood kids play outside until it is dark and then go home...just like when I was a kid. It’s definitely nostalgic. Everyone is very friendly and neighborly. I would love to own a home here but it’s just mostly rental houses......very nice rental houses. Me and my husband are looking to buy though. Definitely a kid friendly neighborhood."
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    "I feel very safe and comfortable in my neighborhood. I have lived in my house for 7 yrs and have had no trouble with neighbors. My neighbors across the street have been very kind and help keep an eye out on my home."
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  • Erin F.
    "great neighborhood. very quiet and friendly. All the neighbors are super sweet. if I moved back to Arkansas, Benton is where I'd go. "
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Frequently asked questions about 5742 Congo Rd

  • What is the price history for 5742 Congo Rd?
    5742 Congo Rd in Benton, AR last sold for $225,000 in January 2017.
  • 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.
  • What do residents say about Benton?
    Residents describe Benton, AR as easy to park in, well-kept, and dog-friendly. Most residents say you need a car. See recently sold homes in Benton, AR.
  • Does 5742 Congo Rd have air conditioning?
    Yes, 5742 Congo Rd in Benton, AR has air conditioning.

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