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Cheap Home for sale in Carbondale, IL:
Located in the sought after Union Hills Subdivision! Discover privacy and comfort in this beautiful split-level home set on 2 peaceful wooded acres. Offering 3-possibly-4 bedrooms and 2 ½ baths. This 1750 sq. ft. home has a spacious layout perfect for both everyday living and entertaining. Enjoy the quiet of mature trees, abundant wildlife, plenty of usable yard space. Every room has a view. 2 large decks and a patio. 2 car oversized attached garage. This is a rare opportunity to own your own private retreat. Move in ready. Call today for your private showing.

$269,000

3 beds3 baths1,756 sq ft

567 Union Grove Rd, Carbondale, IL 62901

Usable yard space • Abundant wildlife • Large decks

ABOUT THIS HOME
Cheap Home for sale in Carbondale, IL:
Located steps from campus and downtown, this property has been used as a rental property and offers strong investment potential. The home features new vinyl windows and a newer furnace, giving you a solid start on updates. Eligible for a City grant, this property offers room to improve, renovate, and increase value. Whether you’re looking to expand your investment portfolio or renovate your dream property, this home has incredible potential. Schedule a showing today!

$55,000

3 beds1 bath1,148 sq ft

405 W College St, Carbondale, IL 62901

Newer furnace • New vinyl windows • Room to improve

ABOUT THIS HOME
Cheap Home for sale in Carbondale, IL:
Nestled in the woods, this home is full of potential! Featuring 4 bedrooms and 2.5 baths, it sits on a beautiful 6.59-acre wooded lot—private and serene, yet conveniently close to everything you need. Bring your vision and add your finishing touches to transform this charming property into the perfect retreat! PLEASE DO NOT TRESPASS. Visit this property with your Broker by appointment only please.

$250,000

4 beds2.5 baths2,892 sq ft

592 Brush Hill Rd, Carbondale, IL 62901

Wooded lot • Private • 6.59 acre lot

ABOUT THIS HOME
Cheap Home for sale in Carbondale, IL:
Awesome 10 unit complex!!! High quality construction. Separate electric and water meters, tenants pay all utilities. Each unit has washer and dryer hookups, as well as dishwashers. 5 x 1bed/1bath and 5 x 2bed/1bath units. 1beds will rent for $600+ and 2beds will rent for $750+. Great location, minutes away from Southern Illinois University. Do not miss out on this opportunity. Building will generate a GREAT NET RETURN ON INVESTMENT!! VALUE ADD POTENTIAL!!!

$339,900

15 beds10 baths7,308 sq ft

505 S Poplar St, Carbondale, IL 62901

Great location • Dishwashers • 9,861 sq ft lot

ABOUT THIS HOME
Cheap Home for sale in Carbondale, IL:
Large 3 bedroom, 3 bath single family home on a quiet residential street on the west side of Carbondale close to SIU, Schnucks, and Murdale. This home features hardwood floors, built-in shelves, arched doorways, tons of windows, a cedar closet, 8' x 21' covered front porch, 20' x 15' private rear deck, large backyard, off-street parking, and 3 levels of living space. The spacious kitchen has plenty of cabinets, counter space, and an island for meal prep or a place to gather around. At one time the basement was an apartment with a separate entrance, kitchen, and bath. All appliances stay.

$115,000

3 beds3 baths1,603 sq ft

203 Orchard Dr, Carbondale, IL 62901

Covered front porch • Cedar closet • Arched doorways

Property at 1004 W Mill St, Carbondale, IL 62901, 4 beds, 2 baths

$89,900

4 beds2 baths1,848 sq ft

1004 W Mill St, Carbondale, IL 62901

Property at 2571 S Illinois Ave, Carbondale, IL 62901, 2 beds, 1 bath

$120,000

2 beds1 bath864 sq ft

2571 S Illinois Ave, Carbondale, IL 62901

Property at 307 W College St, Carbondale, IL 62901, 9 beds, 2 baths

$295,000

9 beds2 baths2,900 sq ft

307 W College St, Carbondale, IL 62901

Property at 613 W Cherry St, Carbondale, IL 62901, 4 beds, 1 bath

$38,900

4 beds1 bath1,104 sq ft

613 W Cherry St, Carbondale, IL 62901

Property at 611 W Cherry St, Carbondale, IL 62901, 4 beds, 1 bath

$38,900

4 beds1 bath1,265 sq ft

611 W Cherry St, Carbondale, IL 62901

Property at 601 W Willow St, Carbondale, IL 62901, 2 beds, 1 bath

$65,000

2 beds1 bath750 sq ft

601 W Willow St, Carbondale, IL 62901

Property at 854 Stone Hill Dr, Carbondale, IL 62901, 3 beds, 2 baths

$339,900

3 beds2 baths1,840 sq ft

854 Stone Hill Dr, Carbondale, IL 62901

Property at 411 E Hester, Carbondale, IL 62901, 8 beds, 8 baths

$425,000

8 beds8 baths2,736 sq ft

411 E Hester, Carbondale, IL 62901

Property at 1212 W Schwartz St, Carbondale, IL 62901, 3 beds, 1 bath

$87,500

3 beds1 bath1,720 sq ft

1212 W Schwartz St, Carbondale, IL 62901

Property at 4648 Highway 127, Carbondale, IL 62903, 3 beds, 2 baths

$365,000

3 beds2 baths952 sq ft

4648 Highway 127, Carbondale, IL 62903

Property at 338 Warren Rd, Carbondale, IL 62901, 3 beds, 2 baths

$99,000

3 beds2 baths1,000 sq ft

338 Warren Rd, Carbondale, IL 62901

Property at 125 Princess Ln, Carbondale, IL 62901, 5 beds, 4 baths

$365,000

5 beds4 baths4,596 sq ft

125 Princess Ln, Carbondale, IL 62901

Property at 6873 Old Highway 13 Hwy, Carbondale, IL 62901, 4 beds, 2 baths

$289,000

4 beds2 baths3,088 sq ft

6873 Old Highway 13 Hwy, Carbondale, IL 62901

Property at 11688 Strawberry Rd, Carbondale, IL 62901, 4 beds, 2.5 baths

$400,000

4 beds2.5 baths3,139 sq ft

11688 Strawberry Rd, Carbondale, IL 62901

Property at 612 Campus Dr Unit B10, Carbondale, IL 62901, 3 beds, 1.5 baths

$83,970

3 beds1.5 baths1,044 sq ft

612 Campus Dr Unit B10, Carbondale, IL 62901

Property at 1010 W Walkup Ave, Carbondale, IL 62901, 2 beds, 1 bath

$102,500

2 beds1 bath900 sq ft

1010 W Walkup Ave, Carbondale, IL 62901

Property at 711 W Elm St, Carbondale, IL 62901, 3 beds, 1.5 baths

$184,900

3 beds1.5 baths1,624 sq ft

711 W Elm St, Carbondale, IL 62901

Property at 310 W Walnut St, Carbondale, IL 62901, 3 beds, 2 baths

$110,000

3 beds2 baths2,938 sq ft

310 W Walnut St, Carbondale, IL 62901

Property at 111 N Tower Rd, Carbondale, IL 62901, 3 beds, 2 baths

$110,000

3 beds2 baths1,203 sq ft

111 N Tower Rd, Carbondale, IL 62901

Property at 46 Hillcrest Dr, Carbondale, IL 62901, 3 beds, 3 baths

$299,000

3 beds3 baths1,664 sq ft

46 Hillcrest Dr, Carbondale, IL 62901

Property at 84 S New Thompson Lake Rd, Carbondale, IL 62901, 2 beds, 2 baths

$140,000

2 beds2 baths1,440 sq ft

84 S New Thompson Lake Rd, Carbondale, IL 62901

Property at 1591 N Reed Station Rd, Carbondale, IL 62901, 3 beds, 3.5 baths

$299,900

3 beds3.5 baths1,989 sq ft

1591 N Reed Station Rd, Carbondale, IL 62901

Property at 10647 Pasadena Rd, Carbondale, IL 62901, 1 bed, 1 bath

$55,000

1 bed1 bath578 sq ft

10647 Pasadena Rd, Carbondale, IL 62901

Property at 312 W Sycamore St, Carbondale, IL 62901, 3 beds, 2 baths

$124,900

3 beds2 baths1,110 sq ft

312 W Sycamore St, Carbondale, IL 62901

Property at 101 S Glenview Dr, Carbondale, IL 62901, 3 beds, 1 bath

$135,000

3 beds1 bath1,164 sq ft

101 S Glenview Dr, Carbondale, IL 62901

Property at 600 Deer Lake Drive West, Carbondale, IL 62901, 3 beds, 2 baths

$324,900

3 beds2 baths2,358 sq ft

600 Deer Lake Drive West, Carbondale, IL 62901

Property at 702 S Dixon Ave, Carbondale, IL 62901, 3 beds, 2 baths

$139,900

3 beds2 baths1,776 sq ft

702 S Dixon Ave, Carbondale, IL 62901

Property at 1301 W Court St, Carbondale, IL 62901, 3 beds, 1.5 baths

$190,000

3 beds1.5 baths1,966 sq ft

1301 W Court St, Carbondale, IL 62901

Property at 1950 N Illinois Ave, Carbondale, IL 62901, 2 beds, 2 baths

$275,000

2 beds2 baths5,006 sq ft

1950 N Illinois Ave, Carbondale, IL 62901

Property at 615 S Logan Ave, Carbondale, IL 62901, 2 beds, 2 baths

$87,900

2 beds2 baths905 sq ft

615 S Logan Ave, Carbondale, IL 62901

Property at 2020 E Creekwood Dr, Carbondale, IL 62901, 3 beds, 2 baths

$165,000

3 beds2 baths1,530 sq ft

2020 E Creekwood Dr, Carbondale, IL 62901

Property at 1406 W Taylor Dr, Carbondale, IL 62901, 3 beds, 1 bath

$149,900

3 beds1 bath1,680 sq ft

1406 W Taylor Dr, Carbondale, IL 62901

Property at 39 Butternut Hill Dr, Carbondale, IL 52903, 5 beds, 3 baths

$314,900

5 beds3 baths3,810 sq ft

39 Butternut Hill Dr, Carbondale, IL 52903

Property at 50 Hawthorn Hollow Rd, Carbondale, IL 62903, 3 beds, 3 baths

$339,900

3 beds3 baths2,930 sq ft

50 Hawthorn Hollow Rd, Carbondale, IL 62903

Property at 609 S Poplar St, Carbondale, IL 62901, 6 beds, 5.5 baths

$225,000

6 beds5.5 baths2,584 sq ft

609 S Poplar St, Carbondale, IL 62901

Property at 3000 W Kent St, Carbondale, IL 62901, 5 beds, 3 baths

$274,900

5 beds3 baths3,208 sq ft

3000 W Kent St, Carbondale, IL 62901

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Cheap Homes for Sale in Carbondale

There are currently 174 cheap homes for sale in Carbondale at a median listing price of $89.9K. Some of these homes are "Hot Homes," meaning they're likely to sell quickly. Most homes for sale in Carbondale stay on the market for 109 days. This map is refreshed with the newest listings in Carbondale every 15 minutes.

In the past month, 20 homes have been sold in Carbondale. In addition to houses in Carbondale, there were also 0 condos, 1 townhouse, and 23 multi-family units for sale in Carbondale last month. Carbondale is a minimally walkable city in Jackson County with a Walk Score of 42. Carbondale is home to approximately 25,706 people and 17,651 jobs. Find your dream home in Carbondale using the tools above. Use filters to narrow your search by price, square feet, beds, and baths to find homes that fit your criteria. Our top-rated real estate agents in Carbondale are local experts and are ready to answer your questions about properties, neighborhoods, schools, and the newest listings for sale in Carbondale. Our Carbondale real estate stats and trends will give you more information about home buying and selling trends in Carbondale. If you're looking to sell your home in the Carbondale area, our listing agents can help you get the best price. Redfin is redefining real estate and the home buying process in Carbondale with industry-leading technology, full-service agents, and lower fees that provide a better value for Redfin buyers and sellers.

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