Fabulous remodel on this mid-century 3-4 bedroom, 2-bath ranch, all close to SIU! Completely updated in 2021, this move-in-ready home offers a perfect blend of Midwest earthiness and European charm, set in a lush, private oasis. The kitchen features new cabinets, imported Spanish tiles, Italian sink, quartzite counters, and all new stainless appliances. The original hardwood floors were refinished. The living room boasts a new wood stove and flue piping. Updates include new interior doors, windows, and lighting fixtures throughout. Two updated bathrooms on each end of the house, include stylish fixtures and new tile work. The fourth bedroom, or family room, has a vaulted ceiling and soundproofing remodeled in 2021-ideal as a spacious private retreat or entertainment space. Can also be remade into garage. House feature ample closet spaces: bedrooms, a linen closet, and a kitchen pantry. The utility area with washer and dryer (2021) is near the back door, making cleanups effortless. Step outside to your private backyard, surrounded by a privacy fence, lush gardens, and a screened-in porch - perfect for summer days and fall evenings. The garden designed to be eco friendly and low maintenance, features native plants, blooming peonies, irises, climbing roses, and four raised vegetable beds. A backyard shed offers outdoor storage, and the shaded yard dramatically reduces energy costs. Updates include $10,000 invested in crawl space and insulation. Call now to see it today!
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$185,000
901 S Johnson Ave, Carbondale, IL 62901
3beds
1,600sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1950
9,000 Square Feet Lot
$191,600 Zestimate®
$116/sqft
$1,429 Estimated rent
Home value
$191,600
Estimated sales range
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
JANET MCCREADY, GRI,RENE 618-559-1587,
RE/MAX REALTY CENTRAL
Bought with:
Robert Davenport
RE/MAX REALTY CENTRAL
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: EB459100
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Primary bedroom
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 168 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12x14
Primary bedroom
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 168 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12x14
Primary bedroom
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 168 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12x14
Bedroom 2
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 100 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10x10
Bedroom 2
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 100 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10x10
Bedroom 3
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 140 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10x14
Bedroom 3
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 140 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10x14
Dining room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 99 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11x9
Dining room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 99 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11x9
Family room
- Features: Flooring (Vinyl)
- Level: Main
- Area: 228 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12x19
Family room
- Features: Flooring (Vinyl)
- Level: Main
- Area: 228 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12x19
Kitchen
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 150 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10x15
Kitchen
- Features: Kitchen (Eating Area-Table Space), Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 150 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10x15
Living room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 374 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 17x22
Living room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 374 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 17x22
Living room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 374 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 17x22
Heating
- Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Trash Compactor, Washer, Range Hood, Gas Water Heater
Features
- Basement: Egress Window
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Wood Burning, Living Room
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 1,600 sqft
Property
Features
- Fencing: Fenced
Lot
- Size: 9,000 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 60x150
- Features: Level
Details
- Parcel number: 1520479012
- Zoning: Resid
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Ranch
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Vinyl Siding, Frame
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1950
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Oaklawn
Location
- Region: Carbondale
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $116/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $111,492
- Annual tax amount: $3,551
- Date on market: 12/19/2025
- Listing terms: Cash
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 11/3/2025 | Sold | $185,000-2.1%$116/sqft |
Source:  MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #EB459100 Report a problem | ||
| 8/22/2025 | Contingent | $189,000$118/sqft |
Source:  RMLS Alliance as distributed by MLS GRID #EB459100 Report a problem | ||
| 8/1/2025 | Listed for sale | $189,000+87.1%$118/sqft |
Source: RMLS Alliance as distributed by MLS GRID #EB459100 Report a problem | ||
| 1/7/2021 | Sold | $101,000-3.7%$63/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 11/12/2020 | Pending sale | $104,900$66/sqft |
Source: RE/MAX ABOVE & BEYOND #EB434202 Report a problem | ||
| 5/27/2020 | Listed for sale | $104,900$66/sqft |
Source: RE/MAX ABOVE & BEYOND #EB434202 Report a problem | ||
| 10/3/2019 | Listing removed | $104,900$66/sqft |
Source: RE/MAX Above and Beyond #426856 Report a problem | ||
| 9/3/2019 | Price change | $104,900-2.8%$66/sqft |
Source: RE/MAX Above & Beyond #426856 Report a problem | ||
| 7/5/2019 | Price change | $107,900+2.9%$67/sqft |
Source: RE/MAX Above & Beyond #426856 Report a problem | ||
| 6/26/2019 | Price change | $104,900-2.8%$66/sqft |
Source: RE/MAX Above & Beyond #426856 Report a problem | ||
| 5/27/2019 | Price change | $107,900-1.8%$67/sqft |
Source: RE/MAX Above & Beyond #426856 Report a problem | ||
| 4/2/2019 | Listed for sale | $109,900+2.2%$69/sqft |
Source: RE/MAX Above & Beyond #426856 Report a problem | ||
| 7/23/2015 | Sold | $107,500-4.9%$67/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 3/14/2015 | Listed for sale | $113,000+0.9%$71/sqft |
Source: Realty Central, Inc. #332033 Report a problem | ||
| 8/5/2011 | Listing removed | $112,000$70/sqft |
Source: RE/MAX Realty Professionals #302467 Report a problem | ||
| 5/12/2011 | Listed for sale | $112,000-22.6%$70/sqft |
Source: RE/MAX Realty Professionals #302467 Report a problem | ||
| 6/29/2005 | Sold | $144,750$90/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $3,551 -3.4% | $37,164 +0.2% |
| 2023 | $3,675 +4.7% | $37,089 +8.3% |
| 2022 | $3,509 +2.7% | $34,241 +5.1% |
| 2021 | $3,418 +3.2% | $32,576 -1.7% |
| 2020 | $3,313 +4.1% | $33,153 -0.4% |
| 2019 | $3,183 +1.1% | $33,289 -5.9% |
| 2017 | $3,148 +10.1% | $35,365 |
| 2016 | $2,861 | $35,365 -6.2% |
| 2015 | $2,861 | $37,687 |
| 2014 | $2,861 | $37,687 -2% |
| 2012 | $2,861 | $38,456 +1.4% |
| 2011 | -- | $37,918 -1.5% |
| 2010 | -- | $38,488 +0.7% |
| 2009 | $2,578 | $38,220 |
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Neighborhood: 62901
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Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- NAParrish Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-1Distance: 1.2 mi
- 2/10Carbondale Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 2 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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