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$139,900

1214 W Carter St Carbondale, IL 62901

2 beds
1 full
1,180 sqft
0.2 acres
$119 / sqft
House

Property details

About 1214 W Carter St

Welcome to this charming 2-bedroom home tucked away in a peaceful neighborhood near SIUC! Full of character and thoughtful updates, this home features original wood floors, arched doorways, and a spacious kitchen that opens into a large laundry and storage area. A bright and versatile office space is perfect for remote work or creative hobbies. Step outside to enjoy the beautifully landscaped yard, complete with a large deck, patio, fenced backyard, and included shed—ideal for gardening or extra storage. The detached 1-car garage adds convenience, while recent wiring upgrades and fiber internet make this home perfect for the tech-savvy buyer. Ask about Carbondale's Down Payment Assistance Program! Don’t miss this move-in-ready gem!

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingNatural Gas, Forced Air
StatusAccepting Backup Offers
(Pending Continue to Show)
CoolingCentral Air, Ceiling Fan(s)
Size1,180 sqft
Lot size0.19 Acres
Year built1958
ParkingDetached, Garage Door Opener
MLS #EB458601
Garage1 space
FireplaceWood Burning

Summary

  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Range, Refrigerator
  • Basement: No
  • Interior: Attic Storage, Ceiling Fan(s), High Speed Internet
  • Fireplace: Wood Burning
  • Total Bedroom Count: 2
  • Garage Space: 1 space
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Parking: Detached, Garage Door Opener
  • Exterior: Shed(s)
  • Architectural Style: Ranch
  • Heating: Natural Gas, Forced Air
  • Cooling: Central Air, Ceiling Fan(s)
  • List Price: $139,900
  • Price/SqFt: $118
  • Annual Tax Amount: $2,516
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Lot: Level
  • Directions: South on S. Oakland Ave. to Hill Street on Right, take a right, bear right
  • Year Built: 1958
  • Living Area: 1,180 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 0.19 Acres
  • MLS Number: EB458601
  • MLS Name: RMLSA
  • Office Name: Landmark Realty Group CD
  • Listing Agent: Justin Zurlinden

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Aug 04, 2017
Home Sold
$89,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$27,287$2,516
2022$25,191$2,389
2021$23,966$2,314
2020$24,390$2,243
2019$24,490$2,156
2018$25,556$2,143
2017$25,995$2,143

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

5

Lewis School

Public District 4-5

1.8 mi

801 S Lewis Ln

2

Thomas Elementary School

Public District 2-3

1.8 mi

1025 N Wall St

3

Carruthers Elementary School

Public District 3-5

7.3 mi

80 Candy Ln

School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $53,676. The most common annual income of people living in Carbondale, IL is between $35k-100k. The most common type of family is single, no kids. Typical level of education for residents in this area is post secondary degree.

How much money do the neighbors make?

35%
<35k
57%
35k-100k
8%
100k-200k
0%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

57%
Single, No Kids
7%
Single, with Kids
22%
Married, No Kids
14%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

12%
<11 yrs old
4%
12-17 yrs old
37%
18-34 yrs old
35%
35-64 yrs old
12%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • College BasketballCollege Basketball
  • NBA/WNBANBA/WNBA
  • Mexican League SoccerMexican League Soccer

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • DillardsDillards
  • Express/Express For MenExpress/Express For Men
  • Books-a-MillionBooks-a-Million

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Logan's RoadhouseLogan's Roadhouse
  • StarbucksStarbucks
  • Church's ChickenChurch's Chicken

What do the neighbors drive?

  • HyundaiHyundai
  • PontiacPontiac
  • ToyotaToyota

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • RockRock
  • Urban ContemporaryUrban Contemporary
  • Adult HitsAdult Hits
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 1214 W Carter St

The listing price of 1214 W Carter St property is $139,900.

The property 1214 W Carter St is a house located in Carbondale, Illinois, 62901.

Accepting Backup Offers: 1214 W Carter St is Accepting Backup Offers (Active Under Contract), there is still a chance to have your real estate agent submit an offer.

The nearby schools for 1214 W Carter St are: Lewis School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Thomas Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Carruthers Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Carbondale Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Unity Point Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Giant City Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Carbondale Community High School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Murphysboro High School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Carterville High School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $2,516 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on August 4, 2017 for $89,000 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property at 1214 W Carter St has 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom.

The property 1214 W Carter St is 1,180 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 1214 W Carter St is 1958.

This home is located at 1214 W Carter St in Carbondale, IL and zip code 62901. This 1,180 square foot home, which was built in 1958, sits on a 0.19 acre lot. Features: 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since June 29, 2025 and is currently priced at $139,900.

In June 2025 more than 13 listings in Carbondale, IL were sold above the asking price. During the same period more than 8 listings were sold at asking price, while more than 19 were sold below. The inventory of homes for sale in Carbondale, IL between May and June 2025 increased by 21.4%. Listings spent 74 days on the market in June 2025, and had a median list price of $149,950 during the same period.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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