2041 S Illinois Avenue, Carbondale, IL 62901 (MLS # 12596462)

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This fantastic bungalow just south of SIUC blends classic charm with thoughtful updates throughout. Inside, you'll find tall ceilings, beautiful wood floors, and abundant natural light that create a warm and inviting atmosphere. The updated kitchen features newer appliances, quartz countertops, open shelving, and a smart layout with an adjacent dining space perfect for everyday living or entertaining. Both bedrooms are bright and welcoming with plenty of natural light, while the efficiently designed bathroom includes a tub/shower combo and excellent use of space. At the back of the home, a flexible additional living space provides the perfect spot for a sleeping space, home office, or playroom. The main house also includes a large basement offering exceptional storage along with space for a workshop, workout area, and laundry. Numerous improvements have been completed over the years, including updates to wiring and plumbing, as well as added structural supports in the basement. As an added feature, the property includes a fully separate stand-alone studio apartment renovated in 2022. This thoughtfully designed space features a kitchenette, full bathroom, and its own HVAC system, water heater, and separate electric meter-making it ideal for visiting friends and family or as a potential short-term rental. Offered furnished if the buyer desires, this is a rare opportunity to own a beautifully updated home with an extra income-producing unit in a prime location just south of campus.

DAYS ON MARKET 20 LAST UPDATED 3/30/2026
YEAR BUILT 1933 COMMUNITY Carbondale
COUNTY Jackson STATUS Conditional
PROPERTY TYPE(S) Single Family

SCHOOLS
School District Carbondale Community High School
Elementary School Unity Point Elementary School
Jr. High School Unity Point Elementary School
High School Carbondale Community High School


ADDITIONAL DETAILS
AIR Central Air
AIR CONDITIONING Yes
AREA Carbondale
BASEMENT Block, Partial, Storage Space, Unfinished, Yes
CONSTRUCTION Vinyl Siding
EXTERIOR Fire Pit
HEAT Forced Air, Natural Gas
LOT 0.57 acre(s)
LOT DESCRIPTION Sloped
LOT DIMENSIONS 277x90
PARKING Gravel, Unassigned
SEWER Public Sewer
STYLE Bungalow
TAXES 3020
WATER Public
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