$1,543 Closing Credit¹
#QC4258611, Nikki Rishel, Listing Office: Southern Illinois Realty Experts Carbondale
$215,000 List price
1516 E Gary Dr Carbondale, IL 62902
$2,553
Closing credit¹
3 beds
2 full
1,627 sqft
$132 / sqft
House
Property details
About 1516 E Gary Dr
Updates photos to come! This well-kept 3-bedroom, 2-bath home offers a great blend of comfort, space, and character. The living room features a wood-burning fireplace, creating a cozy centerpiece for relaxing evenings. The kitchen is generously sized, with plenty of room for cooking and gathering. At the back of the home, you’ll find a spacious and bright living area that’s ideal for enjoying your morning coffee, reading, or entertaining—no matter the season. The fully fenced backyard includes a planted garden, and a chicken coop with room for up to 6 hens. Additional features include a 2-car garage, a full-size attic for storage, and a crawl space that's been upgraded with lighting and a vapor barrier for convenience and peace of mind. Major systems are in great shape with a new furnace and water heater installed in 2020.
Highlights
Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingElectric, Central
StatusActive
CoolingCeiling Fan(s)
Size1,627 sqft
Year built1964
ParkingAttached, Paved
MLS #EB457535
Attached garage2 spaces
FireplaceWood Burning
Summary
- MLS Number: EB457535
- MLS Name: RMLSA
- Office Name: Landmark Realty Group Mboro
- Listing Agent: Tamara Walker
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Price information
Property sales
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 22, 2022 | Home Sold | $144,500 |
| Nov 13, 2020 | Home Sold | $128,000 |
| Apr 19, 2017 | Home Sold | $46,100 |
Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $42,252 | $4,285 |
| 2022 | $39,007 | $4,098 |
| 2021 | $37,111 | $3,999 |
| 2020 | $14,634 | $1,212 |
| 2019 | $14,693 | $1,713 |
| 2018 | $15,332 | $4,178 |
| 2017 | $38,974 | $4,178 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
5
Lewis School
Public District 4-5
0.9 mi
•801 S Lewis Ln
2
Thomas Elementary School
Public District 2-3
1.9 mi
•1025 N Wall St
9
Tri-C Elementary School
Public District KG-3
4.8 mi
•1405 W Grand Ave
School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.
Neighborhood
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $43,391. Typical income of Carbondale, IL residents is between $35k-100k annually. Most families are single, no kids. The most common level of education of people living in this area is post secondary degree.
How much money do the neighbors make?
38%
<35k
43%
35k-100k
15%
100k-200k
4%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
What types of families live nearby?
61%
Single, No Kids
10%
Single, with Kids
20%
Married, No Kids
9%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
9%
<11 yrs old
6%
12-17 yrs old
40%
18-34 yrs old
36%
35-64 yrs old
9%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
College Football
Pro Wrestling
NASCAR
Where do the neighbors shop?
Express/Express For Men
Family Dollar
Dollar General
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Sonic
Dominos Pizza
Cracker Barrel
What do the neighbors drive?
Kia
Ford
Ram
What do the neighbors listen to?
New Country
Classic Country
Oldies
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas
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Frequently asked questions
About 1516 E Gary Dr
This home is located at 1516 E Gary Dr in Carbondale, IL and zip code 62902. This 1,627 square foot home was built in 1964. Features: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since April 15, 2025 and is currently priced at $215,000.
While more than 3 listings in Carbondale, IL in March 2025 were sold above asking price, there were more than 1 listings sold at asking price, and more than 9 were sold below. In March 2025 in Carbondale, IL there were 4.7% more homes for sale than in February. In March 2025 median list price was $155,500 and the average listing age was 74 days.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.