This is an excellent starter home or easy rental. Upgrades include full bathroom remodel, a new roof, new HVAC, replaced siding, newer windows, with some of the floor and ceiling structure having been replaced. Parking is in back from the alley. A small house with a small price.
Active
$49,000
703 N James St, Carbondale, IL 62901
2beds
672sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1963
3,920 Square Feet Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$73/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Newer windowsReplaced sidingNew roofNew hvac
- 43 days
- 261
- 21
Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
Stephen Timpe 618-303-1372,
FIVE STAR REALTY
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 12742361
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Rooms
- Room types: No additional rooms
Primary bedroom
- Features: Flooring (Carpet)
- Level: Main
- Area: 120 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10X12
Bedroom 2
- Features: Flooring (Carpet)
- Level: Main
- Area: 120 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10X12
Kitchen
- Features: Flooring (Vinyl)
- Level: Main
- Area: 110 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10X11
Living room
- Level: Main
- Area: 176 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11X16
Heating
- Natural Gas, Forced Air
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator
Features
- Basement: None
Interior area
- Total structure area: 0
- Total interior livable area: 672 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Yes
Features
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Deck
Lot
- Size: 3,920 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 110x40
Details
- Parcel number: 1516306010
- Special conditions: None
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Ranch
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Vinyl Siding, Frame
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1963
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Cable Available
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Community
HOA
- Services included: None
Location
- Region: Carbondale
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $73/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $46,827
- Annual tax amount: $1,736
- Date on market: 9/3/2026
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Estimated market value
Not available
Estimated sales range
Not available
$912/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 10/10/2026 | Price change | $850-5.6%$1/sqft |
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| 9/11/2026 | Listed for rent | $900+12.5%$1/sqft |
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| 9/3/2026 | Listed for sale | $49,000+600%$73/sqft |
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| 12/14/2025 | Listing removed | $800$1/sqft |
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| 11/10/2025 | Price change | $800-5.9%$1/sqft |
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| 10/9/2025 | Listed for rent | $850+6.3%$1/sqft |
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| 9/11/2025 | Listing removed | $800$1/sqft |
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| 7/1/2025 | Listed for rent | $800$1/sqft |
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| 12/17/2024 | Listing removed | $800$1/sqft |
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| 10/28/2024 | Listed for rent | $800+14.3%$1/sqft |
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| 10/21/2022 | Sold | $7,000-84.4%$10/sqft |
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| 2/3/2020 | Listing removed | $700$1/sqft |
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| 1/28/2020 | Listed for rent | $700$1/sqft |
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| 12/30/2019 | Listing removed | $44,900$67/sqft |
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| 7/3/2019 | Listed for sale | $44,900+99.6%$67/sqft |
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| 9/1/2016 | Sold | $22,500-41.6%$33/sqft |
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| 7/9/2015 | Listing removed | $38,500$57/sqft |
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| 6/22/2015 | Listed for sale | $38,500$57/sqft |
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| 4/11/2015 | Listing removed | $38,500$57/sqft |
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| 7/23/2014 | Listed for sale | $38,500$57/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,736 +3.7% | $15,609 +6.3% |
| 2024 | $1,674 +6.4% | $14,687 +10.4% |
| 2023 | $1,573 +3.5% | $13,304 +8.3% |
| 2022 | $1,520 +1.5% | $12,282 +5.1% |
| 2021 | $1,498 +3.2% | $11,685 -1.7% |
| 2020 | $1,451 +10.2% | $11,892 +5.3% |
| 2019 | $1,317 +2.4% | $11,295 -5.9% |
| 2017 | $1,287 | $12,000 |
| 2016 | -- | $12,000 -11.2% |
| 2015 | -- | $13,514 |
| 2014 | -- | $13,514 -2% |
| 2012 | -- | $13,790 -8% |
| 2011 | -- | $14,988 -1.5% |
| 2010 | -- | $15,213 +0.7% |
| 2009 | $1,209 | $15,107 |
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Neighborhood: 62901
Nearby schools
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Lewis School Elementary School
- Middle: Carbondale Middle School
- High: Carbondale Community High School
- District: 95
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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