BEDS3
BATHS3 full
SQUARE FEET2,488
MLS#12759811
STATUSActive
PROPERTY TYPEResidential - Single Family
SCHOOLDistrict 165
Property Description
Vintage character, modern updates, and a location just steps from SIU! Situated on a cul-de-sac lined with classic brick homes, this 3-bedroom, 3-bath brick home offers 1,344 sq. ft. on the main level plus a full basement with approximately 1,200 sq. ft. of finished space. The freshly painted main level features hardwood floors in the bedrooms and plenty of the original character that makes this home stand out. Downstairs, the finished basement adds incredible versatility with a bathroom, bonus room, built-in bar, and a large laundry/utility room with space that could also function as a kitchenette. Recent improvements include a brand-new HVAC system and electrical panel. Outside, enjoy the screened-in patio, covered carport, and additional storage room. Within walking distance of the SIU campus, this home offers a combination of space, character, updates, and convenience. Whether you're searching for your first home, an investment property near SIU, or the perfect place to downsize without giving up extra space, 701 S. Benwood Dr. offers possibilities for every stage of life.
Property Features
Property Type: Residential - Single Family
Basement: Yes
Basement: Partially Finished, Egress Window, Partial
Cooling: Central Air
Heating: Natural Gas, Forced Air
Home Style: Ranch
Lot Size: 0.16 Acres
Roof Type: Asphalt
Taxes: $5,219
Year Built: 1961
Feature Descriptions
Additional rooms: No additional rooms
Association Includes: None
Exterior: Brick
Laundry: Sink
Lot Dimensions: 90x78
Parcel#: 1520434002
Sewer: Public Sewer
Total Rooms: 6
Township: Carbondale
Water: Public
Room Sizes
Bedroom 2: 14X11
Bedroom 3: 11X11
Dining Room: 7X11
Kitchen: 14X11
Living Room: 21X15
Primary Bedroom: 12X12
Local Schools
High School: Carbondale Community High School
Middle School: Carbondale Middle School
Elementary School: Carbondale Middle School
School District: District 165
Listed By / Shown By
Listed By
Agency Name: RE/MAX REALTY CENTRAL
Agency Phone: 618-457-4663
Shown By
Agent Name: Mike Weerda
Agent Phone: (815) 985-2895
Agency Title: Gambino Realtors
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$ 1,106.84 per month $631.38 Principal & Interest $434.92 Property Tax $40.54 Homeowner's InsuranceChange Payment Information
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701 S Benwood Drive | MLS# 12759811
This single family home located at 701 S Benwood Drive, Carbondale, IL 62901 is currently listed for sale with an asking price of $139,000. This property was built in 1961 and has 3 bedrooms and 3 full baths with 2488 sq. ft. S Benwood Drive is located within the District 165 school district. Search Carbondale real estate on mweerda.gogambino.com today.