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930 W Walnut St Carbondale, IL 62901

3 beds
2 full, 1 partial
1,784 sqft
0.4 acres
House

Property details

About 930 W Walnut St

Step into history with this 2-story brick Sears home located in the heart of Carbondale will be sold in an online only auction. Built in 1935, this 2,384 square foot residence sits on a corner lot offering excellent visibility and potential. Previously operated as an attorney's office, the home features classic Sears architecture and presents an ideal opportunity for restoration enthusiasts or investors. Please note: A pipe burst occurred during winter in the upstairs bathroom. The pipe has been capped off and affected rooms have been gutted down to the studs, providing a clean slate for renovation. This frame construction Sears home boasts a full unfinished basement (1,292 sq ft) providing additional storage and potential expansion space. The property includes public water and sewer connections, electric forced air heating with central air conditioning, and sits on a 0.410-acre corner lot. With paved road access, excellent visibility from Route 13 with 12,600+ daily vehicles, and convenient location near Southern Illinois University, this property offers both residential appeal and practical investment potential. Whether you're looking for a restoration project, rental investment, or family home, this Sears home presents a solid opportunity in an established Carbondale neighborhood. The combination of original character, practical construction, and accessible location makes this a noteworthy offering in today's market.

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingElectric, Forced Air
StatusSale Pending
(Pending (No Showings))
CoolingCentral Air, Ceiling Fan(s)
Size1,784 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.41 Acres
Year built1935
ParkingPaved
MLS #EB458568
FireplaceWood Burning, Living Room

Summary

  • Partial Bathrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Appliances: None
  • Basement: Yes
  • Interior: Ceiling Fan(s)
  • Fireplace: Wood Burning, Living Room
  • Total Bedroom Count: 3
  • Parking: Paved
  • Heating: Electric, Forced Air
  • Cooling: Central Air, Ceiling Fan(s)
  • Lot: Corner Lot, Other, Sloped
  • Directions: from the intersection of 13 (W Main St) and 51 (S Illinois Ave) Travel west for approx. .7 miles turn south (left) onto S Brook Ln/W Walnut St for approx. 220 ft. then turn SE onto W Walnut St for .1 mile Destination will be on the south (right).
  • Year Built: 1935
  • Living Area: 1,784 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 0.41 Acres
  • MLS Number: EB458568
  • MLS Name: RMLSA
  • Office Name: JOE OLLIS REAL ESTATE & AUCTION
  • Listing Agent: Kara Belcher-Miller

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Nearby schools

2

Thomas Elementary School

Public District 2-3

1.5 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

7.1 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 $53,676. Residents of Carbondale, IL typically earn between $35k-100k each year. The most common type of family is 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?

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 930 W Walnut St

The property 930 W Walnut St is a house located in Carbondale, Illinois, 62901.

Sale Pending: 930 W Walnut St is Sale Pending (Pending), which means that the seller has accepted an offer but the sale is not finalized.

The nearby schools for 930 W Walnut St 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).

The property at 930 W Walnut St has 3 bedrooms and 2 full and 1 half bathrooms.

The property 930 W Walnut St is 1,784 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 930 W Walnut St is 1935.

This home is located at 930 W Walnut St in Carbondale, IL and zip code 62901. This 1,784 square foot home, which was built in 1935, sits on a 0.41 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since June 27, 2025.

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%. The median list price of listings available in June 2025 was $149,950, while the average time on the real estate market was 74 days.

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

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