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701 Benwood Drive

Carbondale, IL 62901
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Bed 3

Bed

Bath 3

Bath

SqFt2,400

Sqft

Being sold AS IS. Quality brick construction, timeless character, and a great location make this vintage bungalow full of potential! With just a small amount of TLC and updating, this well-maintained home could truly shine. The main level features beautiful hardwood floors in the bedrooms, 1 full bath, and an additional 3/4 bath. The bright, usable full basement offers even more living space with an additional bedroom or office, another 3/4 bath, a large family/recreation room, and an oversized utility room. Outdoors, you’ll love the screened patio located behind the carport, complete with a cozy wood-burning fireplace — perfect for entertaining or relaxing year-round. This home has been lovingly cared for throughout its life and has most recently served as a rental property, offering ex cellent investment potential. It could continue as a rental, become a wonderful personal residence, or even provide an opportunity for shared living with friends or colleagues. Schedule your private showing today!

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Detail Ic Property Details

Property Type : Residential

Price : $145,000

AD Id : 78785538

MLS Id : PA1266554

Beds : 3

Living Area Size : 2,400

Year Built : 1961

County : Jackson

Subdivision: Morningside

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  • Bedroom Information

    Total beds: 3

    Bathroom Information

    Total Baths: 3 Full Baths: 3

    Room Information

    Has Basement: Yes Basement: Partial, Partially Finished
  • Roofing Information

    Shingle
  • Interior Features

    Eat-in Kitchen Roof: Shingle Appliances: Range, Refrigerator
  • Heating & Cooling

    Has Heating: Yes Heating: Natural Gas, Forced Air Has Cooling: Yes Cooling: Central Air

  • Building Information

    Year Built: 1961 Building Area Total: 1344 Construction Materials: Frame, Brick Patio And Porch Features: Screened Private Pool: No Association Fee Frequency: Monthly

  • Lot Information

    Lot Dimensions: 80'x90' Lot Description: Other

    Property Information

    Subdivision: Benwood Source Property Type: Residential MLS Area Minor: PAAR Area Property SubType: Single Family Residence Property Age: 65

  • Listing Price Information

    Listing Price: $145000 Original Price: $165000

  • Tax Information

    Parcel Number: 15-20-434-002 Tax Year: 2025 Annual Tax: $5032 Tax Legal Desc: none

  • Parking Information

    Attached, Carport
    Homeowners Association Information
    Has Association: Yes

  • School Information

    Elementary School:
    Junior High School:
    Senior High School: Carbondale HS
  • Location Information

    Direction: West Main to S Oakland - right on Freeman - Left on Benwood WaterSource: Public
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Based on information submitted to the MLS GRID as of 06/18/2026 @ 13:23. All data is obtained from various sources and may not have been verified by broker or MLS GRID. Supplied Open House Information is subject to change without notice. All information should be independently reviewed and verified for accuracy. Properties may or may not be listed by the office/agent presenting the information.

ByOwner last updated this listing 06/18/2026 @ 13:23

MLS: PA1266554 LISTED BY: Kaitlynn Morgan, HOUSE 2 HOME REALTY 618-997-4663 SOURCE: RMLS Alliance

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