12863 Bowling Alley Road, Benton, IL 62812
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12863 Bowling Alley Road,Benton, IL 62812
$650,000
- 5 Beds
- 6 Baths
- 4,329 sq. ft.
- Single family
- Active
Listed by: courtney ridgeway
Office: shamrock real estate dq
MLS#:12662614
Source:MLSNI
Price summary
- Price:$650,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$150.15
About this home
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....
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Home facts
- Year built:1997
- Listing ID #:12662614
- Updated:August 07, 2026 at 04:28 PM
Rooms and interior
- Bedrooms:5
- Total bathrooms:6
- Full bathrooms:6
- Rooms Total:9
- Dining Description:Combined With Living Room
- Bathrooms Description:Double Sinks, Separate Shower, Whirlpool
- Kitchen Description:Dishwasher, Double Oven, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliance(s)
- Living area:4,329 sq. ft.
Heating and cooling
- Cooling:Central Air
- Heating:Electric, Forced Air
- Central air:Yes
Structure and exterior
- Roof:Asphalt
- Year built:1997
- Building area:4,329 sq. ft.
- Lot area:10.8 Acres
- Exterior Features:Fire Pit
- Levels:2 Story
Schools
- High school:Benton Cons High School
- Middle school:Benton Cons High School
- Elementary school:Benton Cons High School
Utilities
- Water:Public
- Sewer:Public Sewer
Finances and disclosures
- Price:$650,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$150.15
- Tax amount:$8,664 (2024)
Features and amenities
- Laundry features:Dryer, Washer
- Amenities:Backup Sump Pump, Ceiling Fan(s), Security System, Sump Pump
Parking
- Total parking spaces:5
- Parking description:Attached Garage, Brick Driveway, Concrete, Detached Garage, Garage
- Garage:Yes
- Garage spaces:5
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