c.1923 Illinois Fixer Upper For Sale Under $34K
$33,500
Look past the grime in this Illinois fixer upper, and note the front porch, French doors, vintage lighting fixture and sunroom. The two-bedroom, one-bath bungalow could be a real cutie!
Realtor Comments
2 bedroom 1 bath home with spacious living & dining room. Unfinished basement and fenced backyard. This property has been placed in an upcoming event. All bids should be submitted at Xome.com void where prohibited. Please submit any pre-auction offer received through the property details page on Xome.com. All properties are subject to a 5% buyers premium pursuant to the Auction Participation Agreement and Terms & Conditions minimums will apply.
- 2bed
- 1bath
- Circa 1923
105 N Springer St, Carbondale, IL 62901
If interested in a property, please contact the realtor whose link is provided in the post below, or contact an agent of your own choosing. Independent verification of details and status is recommended.
Contact Realtor: Jason Mueller
Brokered by EXIT REALTY NEW BEGINNINGZ
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Location of This Illinois Fixer Upper
Pros
- Affordable Cost of Living: Carbondale (21,592 pop) generally offers a lower cost of living compared to larger cities, making it an attractive option for families and students.
- Educational Opportunities: Home to Southern Illinois University, Carbondale provides access to higher education and various cultural and recreational activities associated with the university.
- Outdoor Activities: The area is surrounded by beautiful landscapes, including the Shawnee National Forest, offering hiking, biking, and other outdoor recreational opportunities.
- Community Feel: Carbondale has a friendly, small-town atmosphere with a strong sense of community and local events that foster social connections.
- Cultural Diversity: The university contributes to a diverse population, bringing various cultural events, festivals, and dining options to the area.
Cons
- Job Market Limitations: Job opportunities can be limited, particularly for those outside the education and healthcare sectors, which may require commuting to nearby cities for work.
- Public Transportation: Public transportation options are not extensive, making a personal vehicle necessary for most residents.
- Weather: Carbondale experiences a humid continental climate, with hot summers and cold winters, which may not appeal to everyone.
- Limited Nightlife: While there are some bars and restaurants, the nightlife may not be as vibrant as in larger cities, which could be a downside for younger residents.
- Economic Challenges: Like many small towns, Carbondale has faced economic challenges, including population decline and related impacts on local businesses.
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