Welcome to this charming 2-bedroom home tucked away in a peaceful neighborhood near SIUC! Full of character and thoughtful updates, this home features original wood floors, arched doorways, and a spacious kitchen that opens into a large laundry and storage area. A bright and versatile office space is perfect for remote work or creative hobbies. Step outside to enjoy the beautifully landscaped yard, complete with a large deck, patio, fenced backyard, and included shed-ideal for gardening or extra storage. The detached 1-car garage adds convenience, while recent wiring upgrades and fiber internet make this home perfect for the tech-savvy buyer. Ask about Carbondale's Down Payment Assistance Program! Don't miss this move-in-ready gem!
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$139,900
1214 W Carter St, Carbondale, IL 62901
2beds
1,180sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1958
8,276 Square Feet Lot
$146,200 Zestimate®
$119/sqft
$890 Estimated rent
Home value
$146,200
Estimated sales range
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Listed by:
Justin Zurlinden 618-203-5057,
Landmark Realty Group
Bought with:
Randi Lindsay
House 2 Home Realty Carterville
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: EB458601
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 132 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11x12
Primary bedroom
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 132 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11x12
Primary bedroom
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 132 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11x12
Bedroom 2
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 132 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11x12
Bedroom 2
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 132 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11x12
Bedroom 2
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 132 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11x12
Kitchen
- Features: Flooring (Laminate)
- Level: Main
- Area: 132 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11x12
Kitchen
- Features: Flooring (Laminate)
- Level: Main
- Area: 132 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11x12
Kitchen
- Features: Kitchen (Pantry), Flooring (Laminate)
- Level: Main
- Area: 132 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11x12
Heating
- Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Range, Refrigerator
Features
- Basement: Egress Window
- Has fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace features: Wood Burning
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 1,180 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Garage Door Opener, Yes, Detached, Garage
- Garage spaces: 1
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Patio & porch: Deck
- Fencing: Fenced
Lot
- Size: 8,276 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 60 x 142
- Features: Level
Details
- Parcel number: 1520478015
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Ranch
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Vinyl Siding, Frame
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1958
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Oaklawn
Location
- Region: Carbondale
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $119/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $90,375
- Annual tax amount: $2,516
- Date on market: 12/30/2025
- Listing terms: Conventional
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 7/31/2025 | Sold | $139,900$119/sqft |
Source:  MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #EB458601 Report a problem | ||
| 7/2/2025 | Contingent | $139,900$119/sqft |
Source:  RMLS Alliance as distributed by MLS GRID #EB458601 Report a problem | ||
| 6/29/2025 | Listed for sale | $139,900+57.2%$119/sqft |
Source: RMLS Alliance as distributed by MLS GRID #EB458601 Report a problem | ||
| 8/4/2017 | Sold | $89,000-6.2%$75/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 6/1/2017 | Listed for sale | $94,900$80/sqft |
Source: RE/MAX Realty Professionals #413695 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $2,749 +9.3% | $30,125 +10.4% |
| 2023 | $2,516 +5.3% | $27,287 +8.3% |
| 2022 | $2,389 +3.2% | $25,191 +5.1% |
| 2021 | $2,315 +3.2% | $23,966 -1.7% |
| 2020 | $2,244 +4.1% | $24,390 -0.4% |
| 2019 | $2,156 +0.6% | $24,490 -5.8% |
| 2017 | $2,144 | $25,995 |
| 2016 | -- | $25,995 -10.6% |
| 2015 | -- | $29,068 |
| 2014 | -- | $29,068 -2% |
| 2012 | -- | $29,661 +1.9% |
| 2011 | -- | $29,106 -1.5% |
| 2010 | -- | $29,543 +0.7% |
| 2009 | $1,868 | $29,338 |
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Neighborhood: 62901
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GreatSchools rating
- NAParrish Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-1Distance: 1.2 mi
- 2/10Carbondale Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 1.9 mi
- 5/10Carbondale Community High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 2.5 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Carbondale Elem
- Middle: Carbondale
- High: Carbondale Hs
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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