Looking for the perfect location? Look no farther with this well-maintained home that sits of 1.62 Acres atop a beautiful hill on a nice corner lot with beautiful landscaping, conveniently located between Carbondale and Murphysboro with easy access to shopping dining, and Southern Illinois University Carbondale. The main level features two bedrooms and one bath, with the option to easily convert back to a third bedroom. You'll also find a comforable living room and kitchen upstairs. Downstairs offers additional living space with a cozy family room with a wood fireplace insert, along with a finished office, playroom, or workout room. This home has seen many updates, including a new HVAC system in March of 2026, new appliances, new wiring and replacemnt window in 2015. Additional features include an attic fan, cedar-lined closets, and a new patio added in 2022. The basement laundry room and bathroom were completed in 2023. The oversized 2 car attached garage provides excellent extra storage space. Outside, you'll appreciate the 20x24 pole barn with a new 12 foot lean-too added this spring. This property has had all the trees trimmed back, excellent garden spot and new rock garden on the hill in front. This property offer the perfect combination of comfort, updates, and room to grown. Pack your bags it move in ready.
Single-familyProperty Type
1966Year Built
1.62 acresLot Size
$160Price/Sq.Ft.
2 car garageParking
Listed by Cheryl Winters• Above & Beyond Realty
Bought with Robert Davenport• RE/MAX REALTY CENTRAL
Directions: Route 13 West from Carbondale. Turn left on Wood Road follow to subject property on the right.
Public facts
Beds: —
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Lot Size: 1 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
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County: Jackson County
APN: 14-12-427-012
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 29, 2026
Other
Listing Information
Holds Earnest Money: No
Possession: Closing
Some Photos Virtually Staged?: No
Around this home
Schools
Parrish Elementary School
Public PreK-1 • Assigned • 1.8mi
Carbondale Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 4.5mi
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Carbondale Community High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 4.7mi
5/10
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Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
1/10 Fire Factor
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
5/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 108° expected this year, 21 days in 30 years
2/10 Wind Factor
2% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
1/10 Air Factor
0 unhealthy days expected this year, 0 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Murphysboro, IL • 62966
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Sun exposure
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Exceptional sunlight
Sunscore
This home ranks in the top 8% for direct sun exposure in Murphysboro. There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
11.2 hrs
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Estimated sale price
$198,000 – $239,000
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