1918 Kennedy St

1,704 Sq. Ft.
$58 / Sq. Ft.
1,704
Sq. Ft.
$58
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Affordable housing in Murphysboro, Illinois - this older bungalow with the inviting front porch offers three bedroom, two bath home that is spacious and affordable. Discover the perfect blend of comfort, value, and convenience at 1918 Kennedy Street, Murphysboro IL. This classic home offers spacious living, modern updates, and a location close to Murphysboro schools, parks, shopping, and Route 13—ideal for first-time buyers, downsizers, or anyone wanting an affordable home. Step inside to find bright...Affordable housing in Murphysboro, Illinois - this older bungalow with the inviting front porch offers three bedroom, two bath home that is spacious and affordable. Discover the perfect blend of comfort, value, and convenience at 1918 Kennedy Street, Murphysboro IL. This classic home offers spacious living, modern updates, and a location close to Murphysboro schools, parks, shopping, and Route 13—ideal for first-time buyers, downsizers, or anyone wanting an affordable home. Step inside to find bright living spaces, an inviting kitchen, generous bedrooms, and a layout that makes daily living effortless. Outside, enjoy a large yard, room for entertaining, and a peaceful neighborhood setting just minutes from downtown Murphysboro and a short drive to Carbondale. Whether you're looking for your first home or a smart investment property, 1918 Kennedy Street delivers the space, location, and value that Southern Illinois buyers want. All appliances stay. Basement. Fenced yard. Shed.
  1. Listed by Shawnna Donovan • Southern Illinois Realty Experts - Herrin
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Property Details for 1918 Kennedy Street

Architectural Style
Bungalow
Subdivision Name
Clark & Logan
LISTING UPDATED: 01/31/2026 02:24 PM

Property Details for 1918 Kennedy Street

StatusSold
MLS #PA1263528
Days on Market18
Taxes$2,045 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Property TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Single Family Residence
Year Built1935
Lot Size0.14 AC / 6,000 SF
CountyJackson County

Location

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Building Information for 1918 Kennedy Street

Stories-Year Built1935Building Size-Lot Size0.14 AC / 6,000 SF

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$664 per month

30 year fixed, 6.36% Interest

Principal and Interest

$493

Property Taxes

$170

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 1918 Kennedy Street

Summary
Location and General Information
  • City: Murphysboro
  • County Or Parish: Jackson
  • Directions: From IL-13 W continue onto Walnut, left onto 5th St, continue straight onto Shomaker Dr, right onto S 18th St, right onto 19th St, left onto Kennedy St
  • Latitude: 37.759226
  • Longitude: -89.345328
  • MLSArea Minor: PAAR Area
  • Postal Code: 62966
  • State Or Province: IL
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Parcel Number: 14-08-232-013
  • Tax Annual Amount: $2,045
  • Tax Legal Description: CLARK & LOGAN 4TH ADD LOT 11 BLK 84 1038/220 2016R005402 2022R001262 LOT SIZE 50 X 120
  • Tax Year: 2024
School Information
  • Elementary School: Murphysboro
  • High School: Murphysboro
  • Middle Or Junior School: Murphysboro
Parking
  • Parking Features: Other
  • Garage: false
Property
Lot Information
  • Building Area Total: 1704.0
  • Living Area: 1704.0
  • Lot Features: Other
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 50x120
  • 100 Year Plain: Unknown
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
Farm Information
  • Zoned Agricultural: No
Property and Assessments
  • Documents Available: None Available
  • Foundation Details: Block
  • New Construction: No
  • Year Built: 1935
Utilities
  • Water Source: Public Sewer, Public
  • Utility Company: Egyptian
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Exterior Features: Shed(s)
  • Roof: Shingle
  • Construction Materials: Aluminum Siding
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Dryer, Other, Washer
  • Basement: Unfinished
  • Bathrooms Full: 2
  • Bathrooms Half: 0
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 2
  • Bedrooms Total: 3
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Fireplaces Total: 0
  • Heating: Natural Gas, Forced Air
  • Operating Recording Device: Video
Room Information
Room 1
  • Number Full Baths: 2
  • Number Half Baths: 0
  • Room Area: 1704.0
  • Room Area Units: Feet.Inches
  • Room Type: Main Level
Room 2
  • Number Full Baths: 0
  • Number Half Baths: 0
  • Room Type: Upper Level
Room 3
  • Number Full Baths: 0
  • Number Half Baths: 0
  • Room Area Units: Feet.Inches
  • Room Type: Lower Level
Room 4
  • Number Full Baths: 0
  • Number Half Baths: 0
  • Room Area Units: Feet.Inches
  • Room Type: Basement
Room 5
  • Number Full Baths: 0
  • Number Half Baths: 0
  • Room Area Units: Feet.Inches
  • Room Type: Additional Level
Room 6
  • Egress Window: Yes
  • Flooring: Carpet
  • Room Length: 17.3
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Bedroom 1
  • Room Width: 15.11
Room 7
  • Egress Window: Yes
  • Flooring: Carpet
  • Room Length: 11.4
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Bedroom 2
  • Room Width: 11.3
Room 8
  • Egress Window: Yes
  • Flooring: Laminate
  • Room Length: 11.3
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Bedroom 3
  • Room Width: 11.3
Room 9
  • Flooring: Hardwood
  • Room Length: 20.1
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Room Width: 13.4
Room 10
  • Flooring: Laminate
  • Room Length: 13.4
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Kitchen
  • Room Width: 9.1
Room 11
  • Flooring: Other
  • Room Description: Rec Room
  • Room Length: 24.2
  • Room Level: Basement
  • Room Type: Additional Room
  • Room Width: 22.5
Room 12
  • Number Full Baths: 0
  • Number Half Baths: 0
  • Room Type: Third Floor
Mobile Home
Mobile/Manufactured Home
  • Property Is Mobile Home: No

Property History for 1918 Kennedy Street

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Feb 1, 2026

Withdrawn

MRED #4269845

$94,500
Jan 30, 2026

Closed

RMLS ALLIANCE #PA1263528

$99,000
Jan 22, 2026

Listed (Active)

RMLS ALLIANCE #PA1263528

$94,500
DateEvent & SourcePrice
02/01/2026

Withdrawn

MRED #4269845

$94,500
01/30/2026

Closed

RMLS ALLIANCE #PA1263528

$99,000
01/22/2026

Listed (Active)

RMLS ALLIANCE #PA1263528

$94,500

For completeness, Compass often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 1918 Kennedy Street

Taxable ValueLand$2,213Additions$23,724Total$25,937
Tax Record2024$2,045 ($170 / month)
Home Facts
Beds0Total Finished SqFt864 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt864 SqFtStories1Lot Size6,000 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1933CountyJACKSONAPN14-08-232-013

Schools near 1918 Kennedy Street

This home is within Murphysboro Community Unit School District 186.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - K to 2
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - 3 to 5
Rating
School
Distance
Gen John A Logan Attendance Center
PublicK to 2

Murphysboro Middle School
Public6 to 8

Murphysboro High School
Public9 to 12

Carruthers Elementary School
Public3 to 5

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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