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12863 Bowling Alley, Benton, IL, 62812

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.

Subdivision: None

List Price

$ 599,900

Status

Active

Days on market

0

MLS#

26034585

Bedrooms

5

Full baths

6

Subdivision

None

School District

BENTON DIST 47

County

Franklin

Property Type

Residential

Style

Craftsman

Type

Residential

Additional Information

Property Tax (2024)

$8,664

Recent Nearby Sales in 62812

Last 6 closed homes in this zip.

Address Bd/Ba SqFt List Sold Closed
703 W Washington, Benton, IL 62812 2/1 -- $9,900 $9,900
100% of ask
Jun 15, 2026
205 E Smith, Benton, IL 62812 2/1 1,000 $54,900 $54,900
100% of ask
Feb 9, 2026
402 W Church Street, Benton, IL 62812 3/3 1,508 $165,000 $168,500
102.1% of ask
Jan 23, 2026
702 E Blake, Benton, IL 62812 2/1 911 $48,000 $48,000
100% of ask
May 7, 2025
702 S Commercial Street, Benton, IL 62812 4/2 1,350 $125,000 $133,250
106.6% of ask
Dec 18, 2024
13400 Hope Lane, Benton, IL 62812 3/2 1,518 $199,900 $189,000
94.5% of ask
Nov 15, 2024

Price & Listing History

Listed for sale
Jun 2, 2026 at $650,000
Price reduced by $50,100 (7.7%)
From $650,000 to $599,900
Current status: Active
As of Aug 14, 2026 · $599,900

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Room Dimensions

Room Type

Living Room

Room Dimensions

30x18

Kitchen

17x15

Laundry

21x6

Family Room

20x18

Dining Room

15x13

Primary Bedroom

31x18

Bedroom 2

20x18

Bathroom 3

18x16

Bathroom 4

18x16

Bathroom 5

16x14