1001 Thelma St, Benton, AR, 72015
About This Home
Welcome to 1001 Thelma St, a beautifully updated 2-bedroom, 1-bath storybook cottage in the heart of historic Benton, Arkansas. This charming home blends timeless character with modern comfort, creating an inviting retreat near Downtown Benton shopping, dining, parks, and community attractions. Inside, a spacious living room features an impressive picture window that fills the space with abundant natural light—perfect for morning coffee, reading, or relaxing at the end of the day. The large kitchen offers generous counter space and room for a breakfast table, while the airy, comfortable layout makes everyday living and entertaining effortless. Step outside to enjoy the back deck and beautifully manicured, level backyard with lush green lawn. Imagine outdoor dinners, weekend barbecues, gardening, playtime, or peaceful evenings beneath the Arkansas sky. Whether you are searching for a move-in-ready Benton home, an updated cottage, or a property with a spacious backyard and convenient Central Arkansas location, this one deserves a closer look. Schedule your private showing today!
Getting Around
Car-Dependent
Very Limited Transit
Somewhat BikeableSchools
Construction
Condition
- Year built: 1949
Materials
- Foundation: Crawl Space
- Roof: 3 Tab Shingles
- Construction materials: Wood Siding
Type & Style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Bungalow/Cottage
- Property subType: Single Family Residence
Interior
Appliances
- Appliances included: Free-Standing Range,Microwave,Electric Range,Dishwasher,Disposal,Refrigerator
Bedrooms & Bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Dining Room
- Features: Eat-in Kitchen,Kitchen/Dining Combo
Features
- Primary Bedroom/Main Lv,Guest Bedroom/Main Lv
- Flooring: Luxury Vinyl
- Fireplace features: None
Heating & Cooling
- Heating features: Electric
- Cooling features: Electric
Interior Area
- Total structure area: 792
- Total interior livable area: 792 sqft
Property
Details
- Parcel number: 80033217000
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
Lot
- Lot size: 0.26 Acres
- Features: Level
- Lot size dimensions: 75 x 75 x 150 x 150
Parking
- Parking features: Carport
- Carport: Yes
Climate Risk is Financial Risk
Every home has a financial story beyond the listing price. Below, you’ll see the climate risks that could affect this property — and in Bills & Affordability, how those risks may influence repairs, insurance, utilities, and long-term value.
Biggest Threats for This Home
- Heat Wave
- Ice Storm
- Lightning
- Tornado
- Winter Weather
- Earthquake
- Hail
- Strong Wind
How This Home’s Risks Compare
FEMA Declared Disasters Across Arkansas Counties
Understanding the Costs
Financial advisors generally recommend spending no more than 30% of your gross household income on housing costs. In practice, many households stretch to 35% or beyond — especially in high-cost markets.
Estimated Costs Today
| Monthly | Annual | |
|---|---|---|
| Mortgage | $707 | $8,484 |
| Home Insurance | $121 | $1,452 |
| Property Taxes | $68 | $816 |
| Electricity | $134 | $1,616 |
| Total | $1,030 | $12,360 |
Income You'd Need if You Spent...
How Costs Could Change Over Time
Climate risk is quickly impacting all of the major home ownership costs. Adjust the growth rates and percentage of income spent on housing below to see how your housing costs could change over the next 10 years — and what income you'd need to keep up.
Comparing Against the Market
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vs Other Active Listings
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vs Homes Sold Last Month
Median $/sqft
Current Market Trends
Median Price Per Square Foot
The median price per square foot of homes sold in this area each month. Compare this to this listing's price per square foot to gauge whether the home is priced in line with recent sales.
Historicals for This Listing
Zestimate History ($/sqft)
Price History
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-08-11 | Listed for sale | $140,000 |
| 2026-08-05 | Listing removed | $140,000 |
| 2026-07-02 | Listed for sale | $140,000 |
| 2025-06-18 | Sold | $127,500 |
| 2025-05-28 | Pending sale | $134,900 |
| 2025-05-01 | Price change | $134,900 |
| 2025-04-22 | Price change | $139,900 |
| 2025-04-18 | Listed for sale | $142,900 |
| 2004-03-31 | Sold | $52,678 |
| 2003-09-11 | Sold | $52,678 |
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