509 W MAIN Street — Carbondale, IL 62901
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Carbondale, IL 62901

509 W MAIN Street

$229,000
4 beds · 2 baths · 2,784 sqft
$20,000 below original 84 days on market $3,218/yr taxes
01About this home

Step into this beautifully restored 1875 Italianate gem in the West Walnut Street Historic District, just minutes from downtown Carbondale. This two-story home blends timeless charm with thoughtful updates, including stunning wood floors, a grand staircase, and oversized windows that fill the space with natural light. Upstairs, enjoy three spacious bedrooms plus a versatile fourth room for a bedroom, office, nursery, or walk-in closet. Both bathrooms have been fully renovated, combining modern convenience with historic elegance. The kitchen features ceramic tile flooring, stainless steel appliances, butcher block countertops, and ample storage, while the laundry/pantry combo adds extra functionality. Recent upgrades include new wiring, HVAC, water/sewer lines, a standing seam metal roof, and a Woods Basement waterproofing system-offering peace of mind for years to come. Outside, a deck overlooks a partially fenced backyard, perfect for relaxing or entertaining. With prime access to the hospital, SIUC, and Route 13, this home combines historic charm with everyday convenience.

02Inside the home
03By the numbers
$229,000
List price
2,784
Square feet
4
Bedrooms
1 full / 1 half
Bathrooms
1875
Year built
0.16 ac
Lot size
4
Garage spaces
$3,218
Annual taxes
Detached Single
Style
84
Days on market
04Features
Heating
ElectricForced Air
Cooling
Central Air
Appliances
DishwasherDisposalMicrowaveRangeRefrigeratorRange Hood
Parking
Gravel
Construction
Wood SidingFrame
Equipment
Water Heater-Electric
Sewer
Public Sewer
05Neighborhood
  • Little Caesars 0.2 mi
  • Burger King 0.3 mi
  • Thai Taste 0.3 mi
  • Wazo's Big Chill 0.4 mi
  • Pagliai's Pizza & Pasta 0.5 mi
  • Jimmy John's 0.5 mi
  • Schnucks 0.3 mi
  • Save-A-Lot 0.6 mi
  • Casey's General Store 1.1 mi
  • West Walnut Street Historic District 450 ft
  • Library Garden 800 ft
  • West Walnut Field 0.2 mi
  • Sufi Park 0.3 mi
  • Oakland Field 0.4 mi
  • Carbondale Station Park 0.4 mi
  • Longbranch Cafe 0.4 mi
  • Blend Tea & Crepe 0.6 mi
  • Delyte's 0.8 mi
  • Starbucks 1.3 mi
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06History

Every event we have for this address, straight from the MLS.

Jun 4, 2026
Price reducedThis listing
Landmark Realty Group
$229,000
−$20,000
Mar 12, 2026
Listed for saleThis listing
Landmark Realty Group
$249,000
Nov 3, 2017
Sold
COLDWELL BANKER PRIME REALTY · 0 days on market
$40,000
Sourced from MRED. Older events appear here as our history backfill completes.
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Listed by Landmark Realty Group · Justin Zurlinden · 618-203-5057
MLS data provided through MLS GRID · MRED MLS · MLS# MRD12590681
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