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500 S Forest Avenue
Carbondale IL 62901 US

$65,000

Active Listing ID 12771882
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2 bed
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1,196 square feet
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1.00 Bath (1 Full)
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Lot: 0.19 Acres
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$65,000

Active Listing ID 12771882
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500 S Forest Avenue Just 3 blocks from SIU! This 2-bedroom, 1-bath Carbondale home offers approximately 1, 196 sq. ft. of living space and plenty of character and potential. Inside, you'll find original hardwood floors, spacious living areas, and lots of natural light throughout. Enclosed front and back porches provide extra space perfect for a sitting area, plants, hobbies, or extra storage. The home also features a full unfinished basement with laundry and plenty of room for storage, plus a detached garage and a spacious yard surrounded by mature trees. Located at 500 S Forest Ave, just a few blocks from Southern Illinois University and convenient to shopping, dining, and everything Carbondale has to offer. Whether you're looking for a home to make your own or an investment opportunity near the university, this property has plenty of possibilities. 2 Bedrooms | 1 Bathroom | Approx. 1, 196 Sq. Ft. | Hardwood Floors | Enclosed Front & Back Porches | Full Basement | Detached Garage | 3 Blocks from SIU

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Property Features

  • Facts
  • Lot Size: 0.19 Acres
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Sub-type: Other
  • Features
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Cooling System: Central Air
  • Heating Fuels: Natural Gas, Forced Air
  • Additional Features
  • Basement

School Information

  • School
  • Carbondale Community High School(HighSchool)

Property

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  • propertysubtype: Other
  • listprice: 65000
  • unparsedaddress: 500 S Forest Avenue
  • postalcity: Carbondale
  • stateorprovince: IL
  • country: US
  • postalcode: 62901
  • bathroomsfull: 1
  • bathroomshalf: 0
  • bathroomsonequarter: 0
  • bathroomsthreequarter: 0
  • lotsizeacres: 0.19
  • lotsizeunits: Acres
  • lotsizearea: 0.19
  • livingarea: 1196
  • livingareaunits: Square Feet
  • latitude: 37.722479
  • longitude: -89.225878
  • listagentfullname: Ashley Herd
  • listagentemail: ashley.herd.zero@gmail.com
  • listagentkey: 3yd-MREDIL-1060216
  • listagentmlsid: 1060216
  • listagentpreferredphone: (618) 924-3644
  • listofficekey: 3yd-MREDIL-98195
  • listofficemlsid: 98195
  • disclaimer: Copyright © 2026 Midwest Real Estate Data, LLC. All rights reserved. All information provided by the listing agent/broker is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
  • sourcesystemid: MREDIL
  • yearbuilt: 1909
  • listingcontractdate: 2026-10-05
  • listagenturl: https://www.realtycentralhomes.com/
  • countyorparish: Jackson
  • parcelnumber: 1521304016
  • highschool: Carbondale Community High School
  • elementaryschooldistrict: 95
  • middleorjuniorschooldistrict: 95
  • highschooldistrict: 165
  • appliances: Range, Refrigerator
  • cooling: Central Air
  • constructionmaterials: Vinyl Siding, Frame
  • heating: Natural Gas, Forced Air
  • fireplaceyn: False
  • transactiontype: ForSale
  • storiestotal: 1
  • parkingtotal: 1
  • parkingfeatures: Garage
  • waterfrontyn: False
  • franchiseaffiliation: RE/MAX International
  • architecturalstyle: Bungalow
  • rooms: Bedroom 1, Bedroom 2, Bathroom 1, Family Room, Basement, Laundry Room, Laundry Room
  • utilities: Cable Available
  • basement: Unfinished, Full
  • dock: False
  • poolprivateyn: False
  • spayn: False
  • internetaddressdisplayyn: True
  • internetautomatedvaluationdisplayyn: True
  • internetconsumercommentyn: True
  • location: -89.225876, 37.72248
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Listing Changed: 10/8/2026 12:52:23 PM GMT
Source Updated Date: 10/11/2026 12:52:36 AM GMT

Courtesy of: Ashley Herd, RE/MAX REALTY CENTRAL, ashley.herd.zero@gmail.com

Copyright © 2026 Midwest Real Estate Data, LLC. All rights reserved. All information provided by the listing agent/broker is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.