Does Benld, IL have sidewalks?

As of early 2026, 100% of users say there are sidewalks

Are yards well-kept in Benld, IL?

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

Is Benld, IL walkable to grocery stores?

As of early 2026, 100% of users say it's walkable to grocery stores

Is parking easy in Benld, IL?

As of early 2026, 100% of users say parking is easy

Would people walk alone at night in Benld, IL?

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

Is a car needed in Benld, IL?

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

As of early 2026, 80% of users say it's quiet

Is there wildlife in Benld, IL?

As of early 2026, 80% of users say there's wildlife

Are the streets well-lit in Benld, IL?

As of early 2026, 67% of users say streets are well-lit

Is Benld, IL dog-friendly?

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

Does Benld, IL show holiday spirit?

As of early 2026, 60% of users say there's holiday spirit

Do kids play outside in Benld, IL?

As of early 2026, 60% of users say kids play outside

Is Benld, IL walkable to restaurants?

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

Are there community events in Benld, IL?

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

Are neighbors friendly in Benld, IL?

As of early 2026, 47% of users say neighbors are friendly

What is 608 N 4th St estimated to be worth?

Trulia's estimated value for 608 N 4th St in Benld, IL is $12,500 .

What is the price history for 608 N 4th St?

608 N 4th St in Benld, IL last sold for $12,000 in October 2025.

Is Benld a buyer's or seller's market?

Benld is currently a seller's market, based on recent for-sale activity.

What are the closest schools to 608 N 4th St?

The closest schools to 608 N 4th St in Benld, IL are Benld Elementary School (Pre-K, rated 6/10), Gillespie High School (rated 4/10), Gillespie Middle School (rated 5/10).

Does 608 N 4th St have air conditioning?

Yes, 608 N 4th St in Benld, IL has air conditioning.

How big is the lot at 608 N 4th St?

The lot at 608 N 4th St in Benld, IL is about 0.16 acres (7,013 sq ft).

OFF MARKET

Listed by Timothy Ratajczyk, Keller Williams Marquee, (618) 534-3566 . Bought with Tarrant and Harman Real Estate and Auction Co

$12,500

Trulia Estimate

2 Beds
1 Bath
1,008 sqft

608 N 4th St, Benld, IL 62009

Est. Refi. Payment $158/mo*

Refinance Your Home

Currently Off Market - Sold Oct 10, 2025 for $12,000

Home Value

Trulia Estimate

$12.5K

Since last month

$100 (-0.8%)

Since last year

$500 (+4.2%)

Since last sale

$500 (+4.2%)

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 -53% in the last 10 years

Month	Estimated value
2026
September 2026	$13K
August 2026	$13K
July 2026	$13K
June 2026	$13K
May 2026	$13K
April 2026	$12K
March 2026	$12K
February 2026	$12K
January 2026	$12K
2025
December 2025	$12K
November 2025	$12K
October 2025	$12K
2022
May 2022	$36K
April 2022	$34K
March 2022	$33K
2021
May 2021	$34K
April 2021	$35K
March 2021	$34K
February 2021	$33K
January 2021	$34K
2020
December 2020	$33K
November 2020	$33K
October 2020	$35K
September 2020	$43K
August 2020	$31K
July 2020	$46K
June 2020	$47K
May 2020	$47K
March 2020	$47K
February 2020	$46K
January 2020	$46K
2019
December 2019	$45K
November 2019	$43K
September 2019	$36K
August 2019	$36K
July 2019	$36K
June 2019	$36K
May 2019	$36K
April 2019	$36K
March 2019	$36K
February 2019	$35K
January 2019	$33K
2018
December 2018	$33K
November 2018	$31K
October 2018	$31K
September 2018	$32K
August 2018	$31K
July 2018	$30K
June 2018	$29K
May 2018	$30K
April 2018	$30K
March 2018	$30K
February 2018	$29K
January 2018	$28K
2017
December 2017	$32K
November 2017	$32K
October 2017	$30K
September 2017	$32K
August 2017	$31K
July 2017	$32K
June 2017	$29K
May 2017	$31K
April 2017	$31K
March 2017	$31K
February 2017	$32K
January 2017	$31K
2016
December 2016	$29K
November 2016	$29K
October 2016	$28K
September 2016	$27K

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
410 N 7th St, Benld, IL	0.22	Single-Family Home	$11,000	10/09/25	2	1	1,164
708 N 7th St, Benld, IL	0.19	Single-Family Home	$23,000	03/18/26	2	1	900
610 N 4th St, Benld, IL	0.01	Single-Family Home	$105,000	08/24/26	2	1	1,000
206 N 7th St, Benld, IL	0.34	Single-Family Home	$34,000	03/19/26	2	1	1,052
206 N Kentucky St, Benld, IL	0.46	Single-Family Home	$30,000	03/05/26	2	1	950
306 S 2nd St, Benld, IL	0.60	Single-Family Home	$112,000	07/08/26	3	1	1,176
214 W Walnut St, Benld, IL	0.47	Single-Family Home	$140,000	04/28/26	2	1	1,081

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
610 N 4th St, Benld, IL 62009	0.01	$105,000	2	1	1,000	Recently Sold
700 N Main St, Benld, IL 62009	0.08	$25,000	2	1	1,100	For Sale
504 N Main St, Benld, IL 62009	0.11	$101,400	2	1	1,000	Off Market
610 N 6th St, Benld, IL 62009	0.13	$103,900	3	2	1,056	Off Market
507 N Main St, Benld, IL 62009	0.14	$168,000	3	2	1,361	Off Market
501 N Main St, Benld, IL 62009	0.15	$123,500	2	2	1,240	Off Market
411 N 6th St, Benld, IL 62009	0.16	$99,100	2	1	1,212	Off Market
500 N 6th St, Benld, IL 62009	0.16	-	2	1	800	Off Market
708 N 7th St, Benld, IL 62009	0.19	$23,000	2	1	900	Recently Sold
211 E Locust St, Benld, IL 62009	0.20	$104,000	2	1	1,000	Off Market
308 N 5th St, Benld, IL 62009	0.21	$128,700	2	2	900	Off Market

Local Information

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Schools1 Preschool School1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
Shop & Eat

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Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Single-Family Home

Built in 1919

1,008 sqft

$12/sqft

1 Carport Spaces

About this House

Investor Special! This 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom property is a diamond in the rough. With the right vision and upgrades, this home offers excellent potential!

608 N 4th St, Benld, IL 62009 is a 2 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 1,008 sqft single-family home built in 1919. It last sold for $12,000 on Oct 10, 2025 (52% below the $25,000 asking price). This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $12,500, with a rent estimate of $992/month.

Home Details for 608 N 4th St

Active Status
MLS Status: Closed

Interior Features
Interior Details Basement: Crawl Space,UnfinishedNumber of Rooms: 4
Beds & Baths Number of Bedrooms: 2Main Level Bedrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms: 1Number of Bathrooms (full): 1Number of Bathrooms (main level): 1
Dimensions and Layout Living Area: 1008 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities Utilities: Cable AvailableAppliances: Other, Gas Water Heater
Heating & Cooling Heating: Natural GasHas CoolingAir Conditioning: OtherHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Natural Gas
Fireplace & Spa No Fireplace
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility Levels: One

Exterior Features
Parking & Garage Number of Carport Spaces: 1Number of Covered Spaces: 1Has a CarportNo GarageParking Spaces: 1Parking: Off Street
Frontage Not on Waterfront
Water & Sewer Sewer: Public Sewer
Finished Area Finished Area (above surface): 1008 Square Feet

Days on Market
Cumulative Days on Market: 285

Property Information
Year Built Year Built: 1919
Property Type / Style Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceArchitecture: Other
Property Information Parcel Number: 0300109300

Price & Status
Price List Price: $25,000
Status Change & Dates Off Market Date: Wed Sep 24 2025Possession Timing: Close Of Escrow

Location
Direction & Address City: BenldCommunity: City/Benld
School Information Elementary School: Gillespie Dist 7Jr High / Middle School: Gillespie Dist 7High School: Gillespie Community High SchooHigh School District: GILLESPIE DIST 7

Building
Building Area Building Area: 1008 Square Feet

HOA
Association for this Listing: Southwestern Illinois Board of REALTORS

Lot Information
Lot Area: 7013.16 sqft

Listing Info
Special Conditions: Standard

Offer
Listing Terms: Cash, Conventional

Business
Business Information Ownership: Private

Miscellaneous
BasementMls Number: 24075367Above Grade Unfinished Area: 1008Showing Requirements: Combination Lock Box, Show at Will, Text Listing Agent

Price and Tax history

Date	Event	Price
Oct 10, 2025 Source: MARIS #24075367	Sold	$12,000
Sep 25, 2025 Source: MARIS #24075367	Pending	$25,000
Sep 16, 2025 Source: MARIS #24075367	PriceChange	$25,000 Price decreased by 34%
Dec 13, 2024 Source: MARIS #24075367	Listed For Sale	$38,000

Year	Property tax	Tax assessment
2024	$1,107	$52,083

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Market trends in Benld

Last updated August 2026

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Around this home

Benld Elementary School
PK-5
Public
517 Students
Gillespie Community Unit School District 7
6/10
GreatSchools Rating
Parent Rating Average
It instills good values in the students and teaches respect.
Other Review
16y ago
10 Reviews

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What Locals Say about Benld

At least 2 Trulia users voted on each feature.

100 % Say there are sidewalks
100 % Say yards are well-kept
100 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores
100 % Say parking is easy
100 % Say people would walk alone at night
83 % Say car is needed
80 % Say it's quiet
80 % Say there's wildlife
67 % Say streets are well-lit
67 % Say it's dog friendly
60 % Say there's holiday spirit
60 % Say kids play outside
50 % Say it's walkable to restaurants
50 % Say there are community events
47 % Say neighbors are friendly

Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.

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7y ago
"Quiet in our area. Nothing to do unless you’re a drinker. Need to get more good people in the area, not so many drugs. This is worse than any town I ever lived in."
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Frequently asked questions about 608 N 4th St

What is 608 N 4th St estimated to be worth?
Trulia's estimated value for 608 N 4th St in Benld, IL is $12,500.
What is the price history for 608 N 4th St?
608 N 4th St in Benld, IL last sold for $12,000 in October 2025.
Is Benld a buyer's or seller's market?
Benld is currently a seller's market, based on recent for-sale activity.
What are the closest schools to 608 N 4th St?
The closest schools to 608 N 4th St in Benld, IL are Benld Elementary School (Pre-K, rated 6/10), Gillespie High School (rated 4/10), Gillespie Middle School (rated 5/10).
Does 608 N 4th St have air conditioning?
Yes, 608 N 4th St in Benld, IL has air conditioning.
How big is the lot at 608 N 4th St?
The lot at 608 N 4th St in Benld, IL is about 0.16 acres (7,013 sq ft).