Golf Course
Address
12863 Bowling Alley, Benton, IL
Price
$ 599,900
Property Attributes
- MLS#26034585
- TypeSingle Family
- Listing Status Active
- CountyFRANKLIN
- CityBenton
- Zip62812
- StyleCraftsman
- Year Built1997
- Taxes$ 8664
- Price$ 599,900
- Bedrooms5
- Full Bathrooms6
- Half Bathrooms0
- Sqr Footage4329
Data Source:
Mid America Regional Information Systems (MARIS)
Property Description
Experience the perfect blend of space, privacy, and convenience with this stunning 4,000-square-foot plus, two-story all-brick home situated on 10.8 beautiful acres. Featuring 5 spacious bedrooms and 6 bathrooms, this exceptional property is designed for comfort and functionality, with each bedroom offering its own private bathroom-ideal for family living and hosting guests. The main level includes a spacious primary suite and laundry room for added convenience. Throughout the home, you'll find timeless oak and tile flooring, creating warmth and durability in every room. The kitchen is a chef's dream, equipped with newly installed ovens, making meal preparation and entertaining a breeze. Outside, the property offers outstanding amenities, including a 2-car attached garage, a 3-car detached garage, and a paved driveway. Relax and unwind on the beautiful patio overlooking the grounds, complete with a charming stone firepit perfect for gatherings year-round. Nature lovers will appreciate the fully stocked pond featuring catfish, bluegill, and crappie, providing fishing opportunities right in your front yard. The home's recently updated roof (November 2025) and approximately 10-year-old windows add peace of mind for years to come. Conveniently located just minutes from Rend Lake, you'll enjoy easy access to camping, golfing, boating, bike trails, walking paths, and countless outdoor recreational activities. The property is also located near Interstate 57, providing quick northbound and southbound travel, while everyday essentials are just a minute away at Dollar General. Whether you're looking for a private country retreat, a place to entertain, or room to grow, this remarkable property offers it all.
| Elementary School | Middle School | High School |
|---|---|---|
| Benton Dist 47 Elementary School | Benton Dist 47 Middle School | Benton High School |
| Price History | |
|---|---|
| 6/2/2026 | Listed $650,000 |
| 8/14/2026 | 8$599,900 |
General Features
| Sewer | Public Sewer |
|---|---|
| Heating | Forced Air,Natural Gas |
| Cooling | Ceiling Fan(s),Central Air |
| Utilities | Electricity Connected,Propane,Propane Owned,Sewer Connected,Water Connected |
| Possession | Close Of Escrow |
| Roof | Shingle |
| Garage Spaces | 5 |
| Patio/Porch Features | Patio |
| Architectural Style | Craftsman |
| Security Features | Security Service |
| Construction Materials | Brick |
| Year Built | 1997 |
| Electric | Ameren |
| View | Pond |
| Levels | Two |
| Property Subtype | Single Family Residence |
| Tax Year | 2024 |
| Community Features | Fishing,Golf,Lake,Park,Trail(s) |
| County | Franklin |
| New Construction | No |
| Property Type | Residential |
| HOA | No |
| Subdivision Name | None |
| Garage Y/N | Yes |
| Other Structures | Second Garage |
| Total Rooms | 10 |
| Full Baths | 6 |
| Status | Active |
| High School | BENTON |
| City | Benton |
| Disclosures | Seller Property Disclosure |
| High School District | BENTON DIST 47 |
| Carport Y/N | No |
| Elementary School | BENTON DIST 47 |
| Tax Annual Amount | 8664 |
| Home Warranty Y/N | No |
| Middle/Junior High School | BENTON DIST 47 |
| Standard Status | Active |
Interior Features
| Basement | Crawl Space |
|---|---|
| Flooring | Tile,Wood |
| Total Fireplaces | 1 |
| Fireplace Features | Gas |
| Basement (Y/N) | No |
| Fireplace Y/N | Yes |
| Above Grade Finished Area | 4329 |
| Laundry Features | Laundry Room,Main Level |
| Total Bedrooms | 5 |
| Main Level Bedrooms | 1 |
| Above Grade Finished Area Source | Estimated |
| Total Baths | 6 |
Exterior Features
| Exterior Amenities | Fire Pit,Private Yard |
|---|---|
| Parking Features | Concrete,Detached,Garage,Garage Door Opener,Paver Block |
| Lot Features | Back Yard,Few Trees,Front Yard,Landscaped,Near Golf Course,Pond on Lot |
| Water Source | Public |
Amenities
- Foreclosure
- Views
- Short Sale
- New Construction
- Adult 55+
- Lease To Own
- No HOA Fees
- Furnished
- Primary On Main
- Air Conditioning
- Seller Finance
- Green
- Fixer Upper
- Horse
- Golf
- Fireplace
- Deck
- Garage
- Basement
- Pool
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