$56,925
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3 Beds
3 Baths
1,784 SqFt
SOLD DATE : 08/20/2025
Key Details
Sold Price $56,925
Property Type Single Family Home
Sub Type Single Family Residence
Listing Status Sold
Purchase Type For Sale
Square Footage 1,784 sqft
Price per Sqft $31
Subdivision Brooks
MLS Listing ID EB458568
Sold Date 08/20/25
Bedrooms 3
Full Baths 2
Half Baths 1
Year Built 1935
Annual Tax Amount $7,709
Tax Year 2023
Lot Size 0.410 Acres
Acres 0.41
Lot Dimensions Irregular
Property Sub-Type Single Family Residence
Source rmlsa
Property Description
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.
Location
State IL
County Jackson
Area Ebor Area
Zoning R-1-8
Direction from the intersection of 13 (W Main St) and 51 (S Illinois Ave) Travel west for approx. .7 miles turn south (left) onto S Brook Ln/W Walnut St for approx. 220 ft. then turn SE onto W Walnut St for .1 mile Destination will be on the south (right).
Rooms
Basement Full, Unfinished
Kitchen Other Kitchen/Dining
Interior
Interior Features Ceiling Fan(s)
Heating Electric, Forced Air, Electric Water Heater
Cooling Central Air
Fireplaces Number 1
Fireplaces Type Living Room, Wood Burning
Fireplace Y
Appliance None
Exterior
View true
Roof Type Shingle
Street Surface Paved
Building
Lot Description Corner Lot, Other, Sloped
Faces from the intersection of 13 (W Main St) and 51 (S Illinois Ave) Travel west for approx. .7 miles turn south (left) onto S Brook Ln/W Walnut St for approx. 220 ft. then turn SE onto W Walnut St for .1 mile Destination will be on the south (right).
Foundation Block
Water Public Sewer, Public
Structure Type Frame,Other,Brick
New Construction false
Schools
Elementary Schools Carbondale Elem
Middle Schools Carbondale
High Schools Carbondale Hs
Others
Tax ID 15-20-281-007
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