Welcome to Benton, Kentucky, a wonderful community located in Benton County. Shape-note singers gather annually at Benton on the fourth Sunday in May to sing from a tunebook called The Southern Harmony. This event, organized in 1884 and called The Big Singing or Big Singing Day, is considered by many to be the oldest indigenous musical tradition in the United States. Benton is also known for an annual festival called "Tater Day", which attracts residents from all over the Jackson Purchase and involves games, deep fried food, and a parade.
Benton Real Estate Market Info - Prices of Houses for Sale in Benton
Buyers looking to purchase a home in the pleasant community of Benton will find that the area predominantly offers listings of single family homes, with a few listings of condos and townhomes. Prices for Benton's single family homes run the pricing spectrum of $24,900 to $1.3million. A 2-bedroom/2 bathroom condo or townhome in Benton starts at $259,900. Land is also available for custom home building.
Benton For Wednesday, May 16th, the current national mortgage rate for a 30 year fixed mortgage is 3.75%; the 15 year fixed rate is at 3.02%. For a loan larger than conventional conforming loans, or 'jumbo' loan, the 30 year rate is 4.38%, while the 15 year jumbo rate currently is at 3.60%. You can calculate your mortgage rate with our mortgage calculators. Get local info and homes for sale in Benton KY. View active real estate listings for different types of properties including new homes, houses for sale, foreclosures, short sales, and price reduced listings. Find information and property resources including prices of recently sold homes, neighborhood information, crime stats, home values, and schools in Benton to help you find the best home!
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