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Sell with EXIT Realty · Benton, IL

Sell your home in Benton, IL

See how the Benton market is moving and connect with an experienced EXIT Realty agent who can price, market, and negotiate your sale — a trusted name in real estate since 1996.

Your seller's market report

What your Benton sale looks like right now

A read on the Benton, IL market built from live MLS listing data — the numbers an agent would walk you through first.

EXIT Realty New BeginningZ, serving Benton

Across 35 homes for sale in Benton, the median asking price is $154,900 and the average sale takes 33 days.

That's the market, not your home — what yours is worth depends on the street, the condition, and the timing. An EXIT agent can run those numbers with you.

Get a real price opinion

Median list price of active MLS listings in Benton, IL — not an estimate of your home's value.

Local market data

Inside the Benton market

Real numbers to help you price and time your sale with confidence.

Market pace

  1. Fast
  2. Moderate
  3. Unhurried

Homes are moving at a steady pace — pricing and presentation decide who sells first.

Based on the average days on market for active listings in Benton, IL.

$154,900
Median list price
35
Homes for sale
33
Avg. days on market
$103/sq ft
Median price / sq ft
1,468 Sq Ft
Median home size

What's on the market in Benton

  • 52%Residential33 active
  • 20%Land13 active
  • 19%Commercial12 active
  • 3%Manufactured In Park2 active
  • 3%Multi-Family2 active
  • 2%Business1 active
  • 2%Farm1 active

Where the asking prices sit

  • Under $200K71% · 25
  • $200K-$400K20% · 7
  • $400K-$600K6% · 2
  • Over $1M3% · 1

Median Price Trend

Sep 2026: $146,000 +2.7%Oct 2026: $149,900

Market figures are computed from active MLS listing data for Benton, IL and refresh as listings change. They describe the market, not any individual property.

Your competition

Homes like yours on the market in Benton

What buyers comparing your home are looking at right now.

Is this what you’re selling?

Set your home’s type and bedrooms, and everything below becomes YOUR competition — the homes a buyer would weigh against yours.

Showing single-family homes in Benton.

  • Active
    19 photos

    $155,900

    3 bd, 2 ba, 1,150 Sq Ft

    1214 E Grayson Street EBenton, IL 62812#12766375

    Single Family Residence13 days
  • Active
    18 photos

    $29,900

    4 bd, 1 ba, 1,400 Sq Ft

    1206 N GlendaleBenton, IL 62812#26061196

    Single Family Residence13 days
  • Active
    47 photos

    $379,000

    3 bd, 3 ba, 3,790 Sq Ft

    13916 Leisure LaneBenton, IL 62812#12761407

    Single Family Residence2 weeks
  • Active
    20 photos

    $118,000

    3 bd, 2 ba, 1,486 Sq Ft

    1207 MapleBenton, IL 62812#26060951

    Single Family Residence2 weeks
  • Active
    22 photos

    $95,000

    3 bd, 2 ba, 2,400 Sq Ft

    200 E Blake StreetBenton, IL 62812#12754172

    Single Family Residence3 weeks
  • Active
    38 photos

    $139,900

    3 bd, 1.5 ba, 1,025 Sq Ft

    420 N 9th StreetBenton, IL 62812#12755460

    Single Family Residence3 weeks

View all homes for sale in Benton, IL

Recent results

Recently sold in Benton

Homes near you that found their buyer.

  • Sold

    $149,900

    3 bd · 2 ba · 1,576 Sq Ft

    209 S Stotlar Street, Benton, IL

  • Sold

    $165,000

    3 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,596 Sq Ft

    8364 Stuyvesant Street, Benton, IL

  • Sold

    $140,000

    3 bd · 2.5 ba · 1,120 Sq Ft

    108 Robin Drive, Benton, IL

  • Sold

    Listed at $125,000

    3 bd · 1 ba · 961 Sq Ft

    715 Susan Esther, Benton, IL

  • Sold

    $268,500

    2 bd · 1 ba · 900 Sq Ft

    7871 St Hwy 37 Highway, Benton, IL

  • Sold

    $152,000

    3 bd · 1 ba · 1,270 Sq Ft

    1206 S Commercial Street, Benton, IL

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About Benton

Nearby schools for Benton, IL (approximate).

Nearby Schools

Elementary 5

  • Denning Elementary School

    West Frankfort, IL · 6.5 mi away

  • Frankfort Intermediate School

    West Frankfort, IL · 6.5 mi away

  • Ewing Grade School

    Ewing, IL · 7.4 mi away

  • Christopher Elementary School

    Christopher, IL · 7.7 mi away

  • Akin CC School District

    Thompsonville, IL · 9.3 mi away

Secondary 5

  • Franklin Co Detention Center 6-8

    Benton, IL · 0.3 mi away

  • Benton Consolidated High School

    Benton, IL · 0.5 mi away

  • Central Junior High School

    West Frankfort, IL · 6.3 mi away

  • Frankfort Community High School

    West Frankfort, IL · 6.8 mi away

  • Christopher Unit School District 99

    Christopher, IL · 7.8 mi away

Other schools 10

  • Regional Office of Education

    Benton, IL · 0.1 mi away

  • Fjsped Benton, Il

    Benton, IL · 1.0 mi away

  • Benton Middle School

    Benton, IL · 2.6 mi away

  • Frankfort Cusd 168

    West Frankfort, IL · 6.3 mi away

  • St John the Baptist Catholic School

    West Frankfort, IL · 6.8 mi away

  • BCMW Head Start

    West Frankfort, IL · 6.8 mi away

  • New Covenant Christian School

    West Frankfort, IL · 7.5 mi away

  • Cusd

    Christopher, IL · 7.8 mi away

  • Ezra Christian School

    West Frankfort, IL · 8.2 mi away

  • Nuzum Education Center for Well Being

    Sesser, IL · 9.7 mi away

Simple, guided, proven

How selling in Benton works

  1. Step 1: Connect with a local agent

    Tell us about your home and we'll match you with an EXIT Realty agent who knows the Benton market.

  2. Step 2: Get a personalized valuation

    Your agent prepares a comparative market analysis and recommends a pricing strategy built for today's market.

  3. Step 3: Market with impact

    Professional photography, online syndication, and targeted promotion reach the right buyers, faster.

  4. Step 4: Sell and close with confidence

    Your agent negotiates the strongest offer and guides you all the way through to closing day.

The number that matters

What is your home actually worth?

These figures describe the Benton market — not your home. A local EXIT Realty agent will prepare a precise valuation from comparable sales, your home's condition, and what buyers are paying right now. No obligation.

Tell us a little about your home. A local agent from EXIT Realty New BeginningZ will reach out with a personalized market analysis — no obligation.

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Your local EXIT Realty offices

These EXIT Realty offices serve Benton. When you're ready, reach out and let an agent take it from here.

The EXIT advantage

Why sell with EXIT Realty?

Agents invested in your success

EXIT Realty's residual income model keeps our agents focused on results — your sale, not just the next deal.

Local expertise, global network

A local expert markets your home, backed by thousands of EXIT associates across North America.

Comprehensive marketing

Professional photography, online syndication, and targeted promotion put your home in front of ready buyers.