Step into history with this 2-story brick Sears home located in the heart of Carbondale will be sold in an online only auction. Built in 1935, this 2,384 square foot residence sits on a corner lot offering excellent visibility and potential. Previously operated as an attorney's office, the home features classic Sears architecture and presents an ideal opportunity for restoration enthusiasts or investors. Please note: A pipe burst occurred during winter in the upstairs bathroom. The pipe has been capped off and affected rooms have been gutted down to the studs, providing a clean slate for renovation. This frame construction Sears home boasts a full unfinished basement (1,292 sq ft) providing additional storage and potential expansion space. The property includes public water and sewer connections, electric forced air heating with central air conditioning, and sits on a 0.410-acre corner lot. With paved road access, excellent visibility from Route 13 with 12,600+ daily vehicles, and convenient location near Southern Illinois University, this property offers both residential appeal and practical investment potential. Whether you're looking for a restoration project, rental investment, or family home, this Sears home presents a solid opportunity in an established Carbondale neighborhood. The combination of original character, practical construction, and accessible location makes this a noteworthy offering in today's market.
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$56,925
930 W Walnut St, Carbondale, IL 62901
3beds
1,784sqft
Townhouse, Single Family Residence
Built in 1935
0.41 Acres Lot
$59,400 Zestimate®
$32/sqft
$1,430 Estimated rent
Home value
$59,400
Estimated sales range
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Listing updated:
Listing courtesy of:
Kara Belcher-Miller 618-521-0525,
JOE OLLIS REAL ESTATE & AUCTIO
Bought with:
Kara Belcher-Miller
JOE OLLIS REAL ESTATE & AUCTIO
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: EB458568
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Features: Flooring (Carpet)
- Level: Second
- Area: 375 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15x25
Primary bedroom
- Features: Flooring (Carpet), Bathroom (Full)
- Level: Second
- Area: 375 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15x25
Bedroom 2
- Features: Flooring (Carpet)
- Level: Second
- Area: 176 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 16x11
Bedroom 2
- Features: Flooring (Carpet)
- Level: Second
- Area: 176 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 16x11
Bedroom 3
- Features: Flooring (Carpet)
- Level: Second
- Area: 176 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 16x11
Bedroom 3
- Features: Flooring (Carpet)
- Level: Second
- Area: 176 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 16x11
Bedroom 3
- Features: Flooring (Carpet)
- Level: Second
- Area: 176 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 16x11
Other
- Features: Flooring (Tile)
- Level: Main
- Area: 154 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 7x22
Dining room
- Features: Flooring (Other)
- Level: Main
- Area: 208 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 16x13
Dining room
- Features: Flooring (Other)
- Level: Main
- Area: 208 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 16x13
Kitchen
- Features: Flooring (Other)
- Level: Main
- Area: 132 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12x11
Kitchen
- Features: Flooring (Other)
- Level: Main
- Area: 132 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12x11
Living room
- Features: Flooring (Carpet)
- Level: Main
- Area: 325 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13x25
Living room
- Features: Flooring (Carpet)
- Level: Main
- Area: 325 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13x25
Living room
- Features: Flooring (Carpet)
- Level: Main
- Area: 325 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13x25
Office
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 136 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 8x17
Office
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 136 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 8x17
Office
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 136 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 8x17
Heating
- Electric, Forced Air
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Electric Water Heater
Features
- Windows: Window Treatments
- Basement: Unfinished,Egress Window,Full
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Wood Burning, Living Room
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 1,784 sqft
Property
Features
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Porch, Screened
Lot
- Size: 0.41 Acres
- Features: Corner Lot, Other, Sloped
Details
- Parcel number: 1520281007
- Zoning: R-1-8
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: Townhouse
- Property subtype: Townhouse, Single Family Residence
Materials
- Frame
- Foundation: Block
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1935
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Carbondale
- Subdivision: Brooks
Other
Other facts
- Listing terms: Cash
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 8/20/2025 | Sold | $56,925-72.8%$32/sqft |
Source:  MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #EB458568 Report a problem | ||
| 7/24/2025 | Pending sale | -- |
Source:  RMLS Alliance as distributed by MLS GRID #EB458568 Report a problem | ||
| 6/27/2025 | Listed for sale | -- |
Source: RMLS Alliance as distributed by MLS GRID #EB458568 Report a problem | ||
| 2/22/2025 | Listing removed | $209,000$117/sqft |
Source: RMLS Alliance as distributed by MLS GRID #EB453618 Report a problem | ||
| 1/6/2025 | Price change | $209,000-8.7%$117/sqft |
Source: RMLS Alliance as distributed by MLS GRID #EB453618 Report a problem | ||
| 10/1/2024 | Price change | $229,000-8%$128/sqft |
Source: RMLS Alliance as distributed by MLS GRID #EB453618 Report a problem | ||
| 5/29/2024 | Listed for sale | $249,000$140/sqft |
Source: RMLS Alliance as distributed by MLS GRID #EB453618 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
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Neighborhood: 62901
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- NAParrish Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-1Distance: 1.1 mi
- 2/10Carbondale Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 1.9 mi
- 5/10Carbondale Community High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 2.3 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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