701 S Benwood Drive, Carbondale, IL 62901 (MLS # 12759811)

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Vintage character, modern updates, and a location just steps from SIU! Situated on a cul-de-sac lined with classic brick homes, this 3-bedroom, 3-bath brick home offers 1,344 sq. ft. on the main level plus a full basement with approximately 1,200 sq. ft. of finished space. The freshly painted main level features hardwood floors in the bedrooms and plenty of the original character that makes this home stand out. Downstairs, the finished basement adds incredible versatility with a bathroom, bonus room, built-in bar, and a large laundry/utility room with space that could also function as a kitchenette. Recent improvements include a brand-new HVAC system and electrical panel. Outside, enjoy the screened-in patio, covered carport, and additional storage room. Within walking distance of the SIU campus, this home offers a combination of space, character, updates, and convenience. Whether you're searching for your first home, an investment property near SIU, or the perfect place to downsize without giving up extra space, 701 S. Benwood Dr. offers possibilities for every stage of life.

DAYS ON MARKET 38 LAST UPDATED 9/22/2026
YEAR BUILT 1961 COMMUNITY Carbondale
COUNTY Jackson STATUS Active
PROPERTY TYPE(S) Single Family

SCHOOLS
School District Carbondale Community High School
Elementary School Carbondale Middle School
Jr. High School Carbondale Middle School
High School Carbondale Community High School


ADDITIONAL DETAILS
AIR Central Air
AIR CONDITIONING Yes
AREA Carbondale
BASEMENT Partial, Partially Finished, Yes
CONSTRUCTION Brick
HEAT Forced Air, Natural Gas
LOT 7118 sq ft
LOT DIMENSIONS 90x78
SEWER Public Sewer
STYLE Ranch
TAXES 5219.48
WATER Public
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