S  8th St, Benld, IL 62009
FOR SALE
7.9 ACRES
Listed by Carla Baugh, Coldwell Banker Brown Realtors, (618) 656-2278

S 8th St
Benld, IL 62009

    $197,500

    Est. Mortgage $1,347/mo*

    $197,500

    Est. Mortgage $1,347/mo*
    (on 7.90 acres)

    Local Information

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    Description

    Bring your horses or build your dream home overlooking the lake on this stunning 7.9-acres property within the city limits of Benld. Spend your days fishing by the lake, enjoying wide-open space and taking in the peaceful setting. A portion of this land was once previously used for farming beans, making it ideal for crops or gardening. Currently zoned agriculture, with potential to be rezoned residential and possible subdivided-offering endless possibilities. Weather you envision a custom home, a barn for your horses, recreational land, farming, or future development, this property delivers. Rare opportunity to find nearly 8 acres in city limits. Enter property off East Central Ave. Property boarders S. 8th Street. Walk the property anytime and imagine the possibilities!

    Home Highlights

    Parking
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    Outdoor
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    HOA
    None
    Price/Sqft
    No Info
    Listed
    144 days ago

    Home Details for S 8th St

    Active Status

    MLS Status: Active

    Interior Features

    View
    View: Pond

    Exterior Features

    Frontage
    WaterfrontWaterfront: Creek, PondRoad Frontage: City Street, County RoadOn Waterfront
    Surface & Elevation
    Topography: Rolling

    Days on Market

    Cumulative Days on Market: 11Days on Market: 144

    Property Information

    Property Type / Style
    Property Type: LandProperty Subtype: Unimproved Land
    Building
    Not a New Construction
    Property Information
    Usage of Home: Farm, Fishing, Horses, RecreationalParcel Number: 0300219500

    Price & Status

    Price
    List Price: $197,500
    Status Change & Dates
    Possession Timing: Close Of Escrow

    Location

    Direction & Address
    City: BenldCommunity: D K Rices Add
    School Information
    Elementary School: Gillespie Dist 7Jr High / Middle School: Gillespie Dist 7High School: Gillespie Community High SchooHigh School District: GILLESPIE DIST 7

    Agent Information

    Listing Agent
    Listing ID: 26000955

    Community

    Not Senior Community

    HOA

    Association for this Listing: Southwestern Illinois Board of REALTORSNo HOA

    Lot Information

    Lot Area: 7.9 Acres

    Listing Info

    Special Conditions: Standard

    Offer

    Listing Terms: Cash, Conventional, VA Loan

    Business

    Business Information
    Ownership: Owner by Contract

    Miscellaneous

    Mls Number: 26000955Water View: PondShowing Requirements: Register and Show, Sign, Vacant
    Last check for updates: about 6 hours ago
    Listing Provided by: Carla Baugh, (618) 656-4734
    Coldwell Banker Brown Realtors
    Originating MLS: Southwestern Illinois Board of REALTORS
    Source: MARIS, MLS#26000955
    Also Listed on MARIS.

    Price History for S 8th St

    DatePriceEventSource
    01/08/2026$197,500Listed For SaleMARIS #26000955

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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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      "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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    Carla Baugh, Coldwell Banker Brown Realtors
    Agent Phone: (618) 656-4734
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    S 8th St, Benld, IL 62009 is a lot/land. This property is currently available for sale and was listed by MARIS on Jan 8, 2026. The MLS # for this home is MLS# 26000955.