701 S Benwood Drive, Carbondale, IL 62901
Local realty services provided by:CENTURY 21 Broughton Team
701 S Benwood Drive,Carbondale, IL 62901
$139,000
- 3 Beds
- 3 Baths
- 2,488 sq. ft.
- Single family
- Active
Listed by: rachel davenport
Office: re/max realty central
MLS#:12759811
Source:MLSNI
Price summary
- Price:$139,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$55.87
About this home
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....
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Home facts
- Year built:1961
- Listing ID #:12759811
- Updated:September 25, 2026 at 12:28 PM
Rooms and interior
- Bedrooms:3
- Total bathrooms:3
- Full bathrooms:3
- Rooms Total:6
- Basement Description:Egress Window, Partial, Partially Finished
- Living area:2,488 sq. ft.
Heating and cooling
- Cooling:Central Air
- Heating:Forced Air, Natural Gas
- Central air:Yes
Structure and exterior
- Roof:Asphalt
- Year built:1961
- Building area:2,488 sq. ft.
- Lot area:0.16 Acres
- Architectural Style:Ranch
- Levels:1 Story
Schools
- High school:Carbondale Community High School
- Middle school:Carbondale Middle School
- Elementary school:Carbondale Middle School
Utilities
- Water:Public
- Sewer:Public Sewer
Finances and disclosures
- Price:$139,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$55.87
- Tax amount:$5,219 (2025)
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