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$35,000

300 N Oakland Ave Carbondale, IL 62901

2 beds
1 full
1,018 sqft
$34 / sqft
House

Property details

About 300 N Oakland Ave

Charming brick-front bungalow with tons of potential! This 2 bedroom, 1 bath home sits on a corner lot shaded by mature trees and features a cozy screened in porch, original fireplace, and classic curb appeal. The property is currently tenant occupied and sold as is, making it a great opportunity for investors or buyers looking to build equity. House could use some TLC to bring out its full character. Located close to downtown, SIU, and public transportation. Whether you’re expanding your portfolio or looking for a fixer upper, this property has plenty to offer. Rent - $550/mo. Please allow 48 hours for showings. Leased through 08/12/25. Room measurements not accurate, updates to come.

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingElectric
StatusActive
Size1,018 sqft
BasementYes
Year built1948
ParkingOther
MLS #EB458644
Garage1 space

Summary

  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Basement: Yes
  • Total Bedroom Count: 2
  • Garage Space: 1 space
  • Parking: Other
  • Architectural Style: Bungalow
  • Heating: Electric
  • List Price: $35,000
  • Price/SqFt: $34
  • Annual Tax Amount: $1,819
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Lot: Level
  • Directions: Heading west on N Main, turn right on N Oakland Ave, house will be on your left.
  • Year Built: 1948
  • Living Area: 1,018 SqFt
  • MLS Number: EB458644
  • MLS Name: RMLSA
  • Office Name: RE/MAX Realty Central
  • Listing Agent: Ashley Herd

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Property sales

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Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$15,393$1,819
2022$14,211$1,758
2021$13,520$1,732
2020$13,760$1,678
2019$13,815$1,611
2018$14,417$1,572
2017$14,665$1,572

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

2

Thomas Elementary School

Public District 2-3

1.2 mi

1025 N Wall St

5

Lewis School

Public District 4-5

1.8 mi

801 S Lewis Ln

9

Tri-C Elementary School

Public District KG-3

6.9 mi

1405 W Grand Ave

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 $45,580. Typical income of Carbondale, IL residents is between $35k-100k annually. Residents typically live in single, no kids family. 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
46%
35k-100k
9%
100k-200k
7%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

60%
Single, No Kids
9%
Single, with Kids
20%
Married, No Kids
11%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

9%
<11 yrs old
5%
12-17 yrs old
38%
18-34 yrs old
36%
35-64 yrs old
12%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • College BasketballCollege Basketball
  • Mexican League SoccerMexican League Soccer
  • Continuing Education CoursesContinuing Education Courses

Where do the neighbors shop?

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

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

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

What do the neighbors drive?

  • HyundaiHyundai
  • ToyotaToyota
  • VolkswagenVolkswagen

What do the neighbors listen to?

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

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Frequently asked questions

About 300 N Oakland Ave

The listing price of 300 N Oakland Ave property is $35,000.

The property 300 N Oakland Ave is a house located in Carbondale, Illinois, 62901.

Active Listing: 300 N Oakland Ave is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 300 N Oakland Ave are: Thomas Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Lewis School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Tri-C Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), 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 $1,819 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The property at 300 N Oakland Ave has 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom.

The property 300 N Oakland Ave is 1,018 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 300 N Oakland Ave is 1948.

This home is located at 300 N Oakland Ave in Carbondale, IL and zip code 62901. This 1,018 square foot home was built in 1948. Features: 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since July 2, 2025 and is currently priced at $35,000.

Over 13 listings were sold over their listed price in June 2025 in Carbondale, IL. In the same period over 19 listings were sold below the listed price and 8 listings were sold for the listed price. Between May and June 2025, Carbondale, IL real estate market has seen increase in the number of listings 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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