Active MLS# 25061635

500 Benton Street, Mount Olive, IL 62069

Subdivision: Not in a subdivision

List Price: $235,000

(Original Price: $249,900)

Reduced $4,900 on Apr 30, 2026
Reduced $3,000 on Mar 20, 2026
Reduced $2,000 on Feb 4, 2026
Reduced $5,000 on Oct 22, 2025

3

Bedrooms

2

Baths

1,576

Area (sq.ft)

$149

Cost/sq.ft

1.5 Story

Type

191

Days on Market
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Description

Welcome to this beautifully maintained 3-bedroom, 2-bath bungalow offering 1,576 sq. ft. of living space with a large bonus space over the garage in the heart of Mount Olive. Built in 1930 and thoughtfully updated, this home blends timeless character with today’s comfort and convenience. Step inside to find a spacious living room with, a bright and open kitchen, and a main-level den that’s perfect for a home office or reading nook. The main floor also includes a comfortable bedroom, a full bathroom, and a convenient laundry room. Upstairs, you’ll find two additional bedrooms and a second full bath, creating a private retreat for family or guests. The home sits on a .32-acre lot (100x140), giving you plenty of outdoor space to enjoy. An unfinished basement with a sump pump offers excellent storage or potential for future finishing. Car enthusiasts and hobbyists will love the 3-car garage, which goes far beyond standard parking. The garage has been plumbed for a bathroom, and its partially finished second floor makes an ideal rec room, office, or creative space — with plumbing already roughed in for an additional bathroom upstairs. This versatile setup gives you room to expand and customize to your lifestyle. With central air, gas heating, and public utilities, you’ll enjoy both efficiency and peace of mind. Located in the Mount Olive School District, this property is move-in ready and waiting for its next chapter.

Property Information

List Price $ 235,000
Original Price $ 249,900
Status Active
MLS# 25061635
Bedrooms 3
Full baths 2
Half baths 0
Main Floor Full Baths 2
Sq. Ft. Above 1,576
Lot Size
Acres 0
Subdivision Not in a subdivision
Municipality
School District MOUNT OLIVE DIST 5
County Macoupin-IL
Property Type Residential
Style 1.5 Story
Style Description
Transaction Type
Special Conditions Standard
Type
Building Exterior Amenities
Building Style Bungalow
Ownership
Special Description Standard
Appliances Some Dishwasher,Microwave,Electric Range,Refrigerator

Additional Information

Elementary School MOUNT OLIVE DIST 5
Jr. High School MOUNT OLIVE DIST 5
Sr. High School Mt Olive Community High School
Association Fee None
Architecture Bungalow
Construction Vinyl Siding
Garage Spaces 3
Carport Spaces 0
Basement Description 8 ft + Pour,Sump Pump,Unfinished
Fireplace Type
Fireplace Location
Lot Dimensions 100x140
Special Areas
Cooling Central Air
Sewer Public Sewer Sewer
Heating Natural Gas
Water Public
Heat Source
Kitchen
Appliances Dishwasher,Microwave,Electric Range,Refrigerator
Dining
Interior Decor
Property Tax $4,163

Map Location

Rooms Dimensions

Room Dimensions (sq.rt)
Living Room (Level-Main) 15 x 15
Kitchen (Level-Main) 15 x 15
Bedroom (Level-Main) 15 x 10
Bathroom (Level-Main) 9 x 7
Den (Level-Main) 8 x 10
Laundry (Level-Main) 7 x 7
Bedroom 2 (Level-Second) 12 x 13
Bathroom 2 (Level-Second) 8 x 7
Bedroom 3 (Level-Second) 12 x 13

Change History

Listing Courtesy of Cisler & Associates Real Estate - [email protected]


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