Discover an incredible opportunity with this spacious 3,280 sq ft former church, complete with an additional 3,280 sq ft fully finished basement, offering over 6,500 sq ft of usable space to transform into the home of your dreams. Whether you're envisioning an expansive single-family residence, a unique live-work setup, or a multi-purpose retreat, this property gives you the freedom and square footage to make it happen. Sitting on 1 acre along a paved road between Benton and West Frankfort, the location offers the perfect blend of privacy, convenience, and small-town charm. The main level features soaring open spaces, ideal for creating a grand living area, studio, or custom layout tailored to your lifestyle. The fully finished basement adds even more flexibility-perfect for bedrooms, recreation areas, storage, or additional living quarters. With its solid structure, generous footprint, and peaceful rural setting, this property is a rare find with endless potential. Bring your vision and turn this remarkable building into a one-of-a-kind home for you and your family.
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Basement
Finished
Full
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School Information
School Information for 5751 Orient Blacktop, Benton, IL 62812
Elementary School
Benton Cons High School
Middle School
Benton Cons High School
High School
Benton Cons High School
Listing Courtesy: VIP Realty - 618-422-9292
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Last Updated: 2026-05-30 05:02:53
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