$244,900

500 Benton Street, Mount Olive, IL 62069

  • 3 beds |
  • 2 baths |
  • 1,576 sqft
  • Property Icon Single-Family Home
  • Property Year Built Icon Built in 1930
  • Property Lot Size Icon0.32acre lot
  • Property Parking Icon 3 car garage
  • Property Price Per Square Feet Icon $155/sqft
  • Property List Date Icon Listed 1 month ago

Property 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.

Listing Status:
Active
Date Added:
September 23, 2025 at 05:00AM
Listing Office:
Cisler & Associates Real Estate : 618-635-2244
MLS ID:
25061635
  • Appliances: DishwasherMicrowaveElectric RangeRefrigerator
  • Laundry: Laundry Room
  • Basement: 8 ft + PourSump PumpUnfinished
  • A/C: Central Air
  • Heating: Natural Gas
  • Style: Bungalow
  • Other Structures: PorchPatioCovered
  • General: Vinyl SidingOne and One Half
  • Originating MLS: maris2
  • School District: MOUNT OLIVE DIST 5
  • County: Macoupin
  • Zoning: Lots 7 & 8 Blk 5 Andrew Niggs 2nd Addn 100x140 24-11-283-00302-002-533-01
  • Utilities: Cable AvailableElectricity ConnectedSewer Connected220 Volts
  • Water: Public
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Source: maris2

This listing courtesy of Cisler & Associates Real Estate

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Location

Schools Nearby

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Mt Olive Elementary School

804 W Main St, Mount Olive, IL, 62069

Grades PK-8

1.03 miles away

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Mt Olive Elementary School

804 W Main St, Mount Olive, IL, 62069

Grades PK-8

1.03 miles away

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Mt Olive High School

804 W Main St, Mount Olive, IL, 62069

Grades 9-12

0.97 miles away

Disclaimer: School and School District information courtesy of the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES). School boundaries may change. Proximity to listed schools does not guarantee enrollment eligibility. Contact the school district for more information and exact boundaries.

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