Carbondale IL Real Estate & Homes for Sale

Welcome to this spacious and beautifully updated ranch-style home situated on 1.71 acres at the corner of Route 148 and Grassy Road in Carbondale. Offering over 3,500 square feet of living space, this property combines country charm with modern updates and plenty of room to spread out. Inside, you'll find 4 bedrooms and 3 full bathrooms with a layout designed for comfortable living and entertaining. The home features a large kitchen with updated countertops, ample cabinetry, and generous space for gathering with family and friends. The open living areas provide flexibility for everyday living while still offering cozy spaces to relax. Major mechanical updates provide peace of mind, including HVAC systems and a water heater that are only one year old, along with updated 200-amp electrical service to support modern living. Step outside and enjoy the 1.71-acre setting, offering privacy, space for outdoor activities, and beautiful Southern Illinois surroundings while still being just minutes from Carbondale amenities. If you're looking for a large home with acreage, modern updates, and room to grow, this property offers a fantastic opportunity to enjoy country living with convenience nearby.

Welcome to this classic all brick ranch home offering 3 bedrooms and 1 bath, filled with character and timeless mid-century appeal. Original hardwood floors highlight the home's vintage charm while thoughtful updates provide modern comfort. The spacious kitchen features oak cabinets, stainless steel appliances. The comfortable living room provides a warm and inviting atmosphere, complete with a wood stove that adds both charm and cozy warmth during colder months. Natural light pours through the home's windows, creating a bright and cheerful living space perfect for everyday living or hosting guests. The updated bathroom blends modern convenience with the home's classic style. Additional highlights include garage laundry, a fenced backyard with fire pit, Storage shed and plenty of outdoor space ideal for relaxing, gardening, or entertaining.

Charming 3-bedroom, 3 full bath brick ranch located just minutes from the SIUC campus in southwest Carbondale. This spacious home offers beautiful wood floors, a large living room centered around a cozy fireplace, and generously sized bedrooms. The primary suite features vaulted ceilings and a renovated ensuite bathroom, and the home includes two additional bedrooms and two more full bathrooms. A bonus office or den provides flexible space for working or relaxing, and the large kitchen offers plenty of room for customization to fit your style. Additional highlights include a 1-car garage, bonus laundry/mud room, plus room in the basement and attic for storage. The huge lot with mature shade trees in a quiet neighborhood can't be beat! Classic charm throughout, so make your appointment today!

Great investment with this 5-6 bedroom 2 bath home. Features vaulted ceilings, nice kitchen and living room, balcony upstairs and a deck off the side plus plenty of parking. This property has always maintained a great rental history and is currently leased for $1200 month on a month to month basis. This would make a great addition to your portfolio or for personal use. Call today for more information

Great investment opportunity with this 4 bedroom 2 bath home. Located just a few blocks from SIU, with a good rental history this would be a great addition to your rental portfolio. Currently leased for $1100 month, the home next door is also available to purchase for 59,900 and leased for $1200 month. Call today for more information

Great investment opportunity with this 5 bedroom 2 bath home located on a large corner lot close to SIU campus. Currently rented out for $1200 on a month to month basis. Call today for more information.

Investment opportunity with this large 2 story home directly across from SIU campus, currently leased for $1100 month. This home has a great rental history and would make a great addition to your investment portfolio. Call today for more information.

Investment Opportunity with this large 2 story 4 bed 2 bath home. Spacious living room and family room, kitchen, washer and dryer on main level. Also a unfinished basement and parking spaces behind the home. Currently leased for $1250 month.

Great investment opportunity with this 4 bedroom 2 bath home. Located close to SIU, Hospital and grocery store. Home is currently rented out for $1200 month. Call today for more information.

You asked for trees, space, and plenty of parking for entertaining - and this is it! Nestled on 2.91 beautiful acres in the lovely subdivision of Brush Hill, this 1978 brick and cedar-sided home offers privacy, charm, and room to gather. The home features 4 bedrooms and 2.5 baths, along with a spacious family room complete with a log gas fireplace. There is an open living and dining room combination, plus a kitchen with an eat-in area. The mud room includes a sink hookup, shower, and even a closet for extra convenience. The family room provides great access to the outdoor spaces, making entertaining easy and enjoyable. Relax on the inviting front porch or unwind on the back decks overlooking plenty of natural beauty. This home has hosted many wonderful events over the years and is ready for new memories to be made. The attached two-car garage offers ample space, along with an attached workshop and even a storm shelter. A new heat pump was installed in 2025, and the electric hot water heater is newer as well. This home has solid bones and incredible potential. It is virtually staged and is being sold as-is by family members. If you're looking for space, character, and room to entertain, this is must-see. Call today to schedule your private showing! $242,000.00

Welcome to 898 Kirsch St! Built in 2006, this executive-style 4 bedroom, 2.5 bath home offers the space, comfort, and features today's buyers are looking for - all on over an acre of ground in the Carterville School District. Situated on a low-traffic cul-de-sac in a quiet subdivision, this property offers both privacy and a peaceful setting. Step inside to vaulted ceilings and an inviting living room designed for gathering and entertaining. The kitchen is truly the heart of the home, featuring a massive island, abundant cabinet and counter space, stainless steel appliances, and an ideal layout for hosting. A formal dining area adds flexibility for holidays and special occasions. Nearly every room in this home feels oversized - from the spacious bedrooms to the generous closets and expansive entertaining areas. The primary suite is a private retreat with direct deck access, a large walk-in closet, and a spa-like bath complete with a soaking tub and separate 48" wide walk-in shower. All three of the additional bedrooms feature great natural light and spacious layouts. The deck can also be accessed from the living room, creating seamless indoor-outdoor flow for relaxing or entertaining. Outside, you'll find over 1 acre of yard space flanked by woods on two sides along with a 30'x30' pole barn featuring electrical service and an overhead door - perfect for hobbies, storage, or additional workspace. An attached 2.5-car garage provides even more convenience. This move-in ready home offers style, space, functionality, and a peaceful cul-de-sac setting in one exceptional package. Executive living in the Carterville School District - don't miss your opportunity to make this one yours!

Welcome to this lovely tri-level gem on Carbondale's desirable southwest side! This home features three bedrooms, two baths, and a fully fenced yard, perfect for relaxing or entertaining. The spacious kitchen shines with solid oak cabinets, recessed lighting, a pressed metal backsplash, and sleek stainless appliances (2023 Stove, 2016 Fridge), all flowing seamlessly. Major updates including roof, electrical panel, water heater and flooring were completed in 2015 for peace of mind. Step outside to your private balcony, easily accessible from two upstairs bedrooms - an ideal spot for morning coffee or evening unwinding. Sliding door and front bedroom window were replaced in 2018. The lower level family room features a walk-in closet and half bath - can easily be a private primary suite. Washer/dryer on lower level (2023). Best of all, you're just a short walk from the Farmer's Market walking trails, and Turley Park, making this a home thats as convenient as it is inviting.

Escape to peace and privacy on this beautiful 5-acre parcel nestled at the end of a quiet, dead-end lane. Surrounded by mature trees and gently rolling terrain, this lot provides a picturesque canvas for your dream property, whether it's a custom home, family compound, or multiple residences. Located within the highly sought-after Giant City Elementary School District, this property offers the perfect combination of serene rural living and convenient access to community amenities. With no zoning restrictions, the possibilities are truly endless-from building your forever home to creating a private retreat for generations to come. Enjoy the quiet, traffic-free lane, abundant space for gardening, outdoor activities, or expansion, and the natural beauty that surrounds you. This parcel is more than land-it's a chance to design your ideal lifestyle and leave a lasting legacy.

Investor Opportunity! Great location within walking distance of some of Carbondale's most popular amenities. This cozy 2-bed, 1-bath home sits on a corner lot with a charming front porch. Perfect for expanding your portfolio with immediate rental income as the home is already tenant occupied.

Tucked away just outside of Carbondale in the Unity Point School District, this peaceful property sits on just over half an acre and is surrounded by mature trees that provide shade, privacy, and a quiet country feel-while still being close to town for everyday convenience. Inside, you'll love the beautiful living spaces, a very large dining room perfect for gatherings, and original wood floors in the living room and select bedrooms that add warmth and character. The kitchen is bright and inviting with great natural light, Corian countertops, and a layout that works well for everyday living. The home offers a full bathroom on the main level plus an additional full bathroom in the walkout basement. Downstairs, the finished basement provides tons of extra hangout space, incredible storage, and a flexible bedroom that works well for guests, added independence, or a separate work-from-home office setup. Outside, the attached carport offers convenient covered parking and easy access to the home. If you've been looking for privacy, space, and a great location-this one is a must-see.

JUST LISTED! Beautiful brick home situated on .55 acres in the desirable Deer Lake Subdivision in Carbondale. This home features an open-concept layout with a spacious entry and vaulted ceilings. The main living areas include a bright kitchen, dining room, family room, recreation room, laundry room, and pantry. The home offers 3 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms, including a large primary suite. A 3-car attached garage provides ample space for vehicles, storage, and all your toys. Step outside and enjoy nature while relaxing or entertaining on the large deck overlooking a fenced backyard. The location offers the perfect balance of privacy and convenience - giving you a peaceful, out-of-town feel while still being close to everything Carbondale has to offer. Call today to schedule your private showing! $320,000.00

Your 57+ acre slice of paradise awaits you... Within minutes of SIU, and SIH Hospital, you get the best of both worlds: your own rural haven and easy access to Carbondale's amenities! This beautiful 4 bed, 3 bath home with gorgeous redwood siding, spans 4,120 sqft with breathtaking woodland and wildlife views. The soaring cathedral ceiling carries through the expansive dining room with full feature brick fireplace into the 4 seasons sunroom with its own mini-split unit for convenient temperature control and year round enjoyment. The spacious living room features an energy wood stove and overlooks the pond. The rest of the main story encompasses the kitchen with plenty of storage, the primary suite with ensuite bath and more stunning views as well as the 2nd bedroom with a shared bath. Downstairs you'll find the walk-out basement that could be a full living quarters on its own, with a kitchenette, full bath, office and two bedrooms. Outside, enjoy the large deck or the patio beneath, with beautiful views of the pond featuring two small islands and a dock for water activities. New septic aeration system installed (2024). New roof (2024). The homes entry way, living room, porch, and dining room are all handicap accessible. The approximately 57.98 acres are protected by a lifelong conservation easement, allowing plenty of ways to enjoy the property to its fullest potential.

Looking for a project this winter? Here is one for you! This duplex has potential for each unit to have a living room, kitchen, 2 bedrooms and a full bathroom! Each unit has their own entrances and two separate electric meters. This property also sits on almost 1.5 acres so you can add another duplex or you could even tear this down and build your dream home as there is also another 2 acre adjoining parcel for sale as well!

Charming 3 BR, 2 Bath bungalow with many updates! Walk in the large, eat-in kitchen with recessed lighting, newer cabinets, and a Fisher and Paykel dishwasher. Spacious living room with wood stove and private entrance to one of two fenced yards. Down the hall, you'll find three bedrooms with hardwood flooring. One bedroom features built-in shelving for lots of storage - no need to buy extra furniture! House also features a separate laundry room, attached one-car garage, and a cute pergola over the deck. Outside, you'll find stucco siding, a Generac generator and a lovely deck surrounded by mature trees. Tabor did crawl space remediation work in 2025. Near SIU and SIH, this move-in ready home is a great option for you or as a rental. Would be perfect for a starter home, student housing. Perfect space for manageable space with updates, private outdoor spaces, and comfortable living. Don't miss a great opportunity - make your appointment to see it today!

Spring is Calling. Welcome the season of renewal in this exceptional 5-bedroom, 5.5-bath lake-access home, where EVERY BEDROOM FEATURES A NEWLY RENOVATED PRIVATE ENSUITE, an uncommon luxury that offers comfort and privacy for family and guests alike. Thoughtfully reimagined for both everyday living and effortless entertaining, the FULLY REMODELED KITCHEN showcases QUARTZ COUNTERTOPS, soft-close cabinetry, and a functional layout that flows seamlessly into open gathering spaces. The dramatic living room is anchored by a soaring 16-foot VAULTED CEILING and GAS FIREPLACE, creating an airy yet inviting atmosphere filled with natural light, perfect as the days grow longer. Just beyond, the dedicated LIBRARY BAR provides a refined space for hosting or relaxing evenings at home. The primary suite serves as a private retreat, complete with a fully RENOVATED SPA-INSPIRED bath featuring a JET TUB and WALK-IN CLOSET. A main-level mudroom and laundry area with generous storage adds convenience, while the updated garage includes NEW AUTOMATIC GARAGE DOORS and an ELECTRIC VEHICLE SUPPLY EQUIPMENT for modern efficiency. Step outside to multiple levels of low-maintenance COMPOSITE DECKING that wrap the home and embrace the surrounding lake setting-an ideal backdrop for spring mornings, outdoor dining, and peaceful evenings. Enjoy COMMUNITY ACCESS to the LAKE, POOL, CLUBHOUSE, and TENNIS COURTS, enhancing the resort-style experience. Located in Southern Illinois' most scenic region, you'll appreciate close proximity to Shawnee National Forest, Giant City State Park, and the Shawnee Hills Wine Trail, along with convenient access to SIUC, regional healthcare, and dining. (some images digitally staged). This is more than a home, it's a lifestyle defined by natural beauty, privacy, and elevated comfort.

This 2,350 sf multi-level home with 4 beds and 3.5 baths is back on the market with recent improvements and valuable upgrades including a new electrical panel with 200-amp service, full length back deck for entertaining, lower-level cement patio with built-in firepit and garden beds, new sump pump, new front fence, new garage door opener, new Whirlpool washer/dryer, resurfaced front walk, extended driveway with additional parking, and a freshly painted enclosed carport/garage and adjacent storage room. In 2023 a new Trane HVAC and Baine roof were installed. Inside you'll find 2 separate family/living rooms allowing plenty of room to spread out and relax. The eat-in kitchen includes a breakfast bar, tons of counter and cabinet space, and a new GE Dishwasher (2023). The primary bedroom (upper level) has a spacious walk-in closet, built-in cabinets/shelves, and easy access to the primary bath with 2 vanities, jacuzzi tub, and walk-in shower. An old-school laundry chute can be found in the second bedroom upstairs along with another full bath. The recently painted basement rec room adds additional living space, a workshop, and safety during storms. Closets and cabinets on every level provide plenty of storage. Windows throughout the home allow in natural light and French doors with sliding screens on 2 levels grant access to the private backyard filled with Magnolias, Dogwoods, Redbuds, and Maples. This neighborhood home is tucked away on a quiet cul-de-sac and is within walking distance to SIU, Murdale Shopping Center, and Turley Park.

Looking for a 3 bed house with a large living room? Whether you are looking for a new investment property or a place to call home, this is the propertyfor you. Located on a large corner lot with plenty of space to enjoy the yard the way you want! New vinyl plank flooring has been installed throughoutthe home along with upgraded bathroom fixtures and many new light fixtures. Step inside to find a spacious living room with views of both the frontand back yards. The eat-in kitchen provides dining space with access to the laundry/mechanical room. Only 1 block from Thomas Elementary Schooland Attucks Park where you can enjoy the splash park and other amenities! Please include any and all buyer requests in the offer to be presented forconsideration.

This 2-bedroom, 1-bath home is located in a quiet neighborhood and offers a spacious layout with a large kitchen and convenient same-level laundry. Recent updates include a professionally dry-locked basement, multiple sump pumps, a recently serviced central A/C unit, and new gravel added to the driveway. Dishwasher from 2022. The washer and dryer remain with the property. Additional updates include a new dishwasher. The fenced backyard provides privacy and features a fire pit, creating a great space for outdoor enjoyment. Schedule your showing today!

Charming 2-Bedroom Home Near SIU! Enjoy the perfect blend of comfort and convenience in this beautifully updated home-ideally located near the SIU campus, recreation center, and local restaurants! This freshly painted home features new flooring throughout, creating a clean and modern feel. The bright, open living room offers plenty of space for entertaining, while the newly remodeled eat-in kitchen includes a large walk-in laundry/pantry area and comes fully equipped with appliances-most of them brand new! Recent updates (2025): Stainless steel stove, Refrigerator, Water heater, and Vinyl windows. With 2 bedrooms and 2 baths, this home provides just the right amount of space for comfortable, low-maintenance living. Step outside and relax on your new covered 10x20 front deck-perfect for morning coffee or evening gatherings. Don't miss your chance to own this lovely home at an affordable price of $49,900! Call today to schedule your private showing!

This 4 bedroom ranch is situated on over an acre in Pinewood subdivision. With over 2600 square feet the home offers a huge living room with cathedral ceiling, wood burning fireplace and a wall of windows looking out into the private back yard. The kitchen has ample maple cabinetry, a pantry cabinet and an adjacent family room. Laundry is right off the kitchen as well as a half bath. The four bedrooms are all good sized. The master is 12 x 20 and has sliding doors to the back yard and is en-suite. Outside, the yard is fenced and a deck surrounds the back part of the home. An in-ground pool has steps into the shallow end and is 10'deep. The perfect gathering place for friends and neighbors!