Charming character and modern updates come together in this well-maintained 2-bedroom home situated on a desirable corner lot! This inviting property is full of timeless charm featuring gorgeous original woodwork, beautiful built-ins, and hardwood floors that add warmth and character throughout. The kitchen offers original cabinetry with plenty of charm and functionality, while numerous updates provide peace of mind for years to come. Major improvements include newer vinyl siding, gutters, and downspouts (approximately 3 years old), all new windows, updated plumbing throughout, new electrical feed to the home with 100-amp service and circuit breakers, plus blown-in insulation for improved efficiency. Stay comfortable year-round with boiler heat and central air, approximately 4 years old. Enjoy relaxing mornings on the spacious front porch or unwind on the back screened inporch overlooking the backyard complete with a storage shed. Looking for room to grow? The upstairs offers incredible potential and is already framed for a future bedroom and bathroom with plumbing and electric in place-just bring your finishing touches and complete the drywall to create additional living space. A wonderful opportunity to own a home with classic craftsmanship, modern improvements, and future expansion possibilities! Schedule your private showing today!

Benson is located in Illinois. Benson, Illinois has a population of 381. Benson is less family-centric than the surrounding county with 25% of the households containing married families with children. The county average for households married with children is 33.36%.
The median household income in Benson, Illinois is $66,250. The median household income for the surrounding county is $76,486 compared to the national median of $69,021. The median age of people living in Benson is 39.5 years.
The average high temperature in July is 85.7 degrees, with an average low temperature in January of 15 degrees. The average rainfall is approximately 38.4 inches per year, with 19.7 inches of snow per year.