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Last Sold Price
3 beds2,896 sqft$79/sqft
479 Kennedy Rd, Carbondale, IL 62903
Single FamilyProperty Type
24.5 acresLot Size
1996Year Built
$79/sq ftPrice per sq ft

Description

Yes you can own 24.5 acres with a shared pond! Here it is! Home is south of Carbondale in Unity Point School District. Walk into a grand entry way with vaulted tongue and groove pine ceiling and beautiful tile flooring. Enjoy a beautiful bright combo kitchen, living, dining room w/stone fireplace and high vaulted pine ceilings, master bedroom w/walk in closets and bath, 2 bedrooms, 1 additional bath, and large laundry room all on main floor. Now down to walkout basement with large open family room...Yes you can own 24.5 acres with a shared pond! Here it is! Home is south of Carbondale in Unity Point School District. Walk into a grand entry way with vaulted tongue and groove pine ceiling and beautiful tile flooring. Enjoy a beautiful bright combo kitchen, living, dining room w/stone fireplace and high vaulted pine ceilings, master bedroom w/walk in closets and bath, 2 bedrooms, 1 additional bath, and large laundry room all on main floor. Now down to walkout basement with large open family room and full bath. Back of home is lined with all glass windows for great views of the lake. Outside you have decking on 3 sides of home, shared pond, detached 2.5 garage, walking path through forest, and mostly wooded 24.5 acres. Extras; Roof replaced 2018, Anderson windows, and dual water heaters. All for only $245,000.00!
  • Listed by: Linda Holt 618.457.3344 linda.holtc21@gmail.com • C21 House of Realty Inc
Listing closed: 07/15/2020 12:00 AM • Source: MARIS as distributed by MLS GRID, MLS#: 20038556

Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$255,000

Avg days on market

48

Sale-to-list ratio

94.8%

Carbondale, IL

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Property Information for 479 Kennedy Road

Property Details
  • Taxes: $7,366 / year
  • MLS Type: Residential / Residential / Detached Single
  • Architectural Style: Ranch
  • Style Description: Ranch
  • Waterfront: No
Building Information
  • Year Built: 1996
  • Lot Size: 24.50 AC / 1,067,220 SF
Summary
Location and General Information
  • City: Carbondale
  • County Or Parish: Jackson
  • Directions: South 51 to Pleasant Hill R., Union Hill L., Kennedy Rd. R., .5 mile home on R.
  • Latitude: 37.688507
  • Longitude: -89.266672
  • Postal Code: 62903
  • State Or Province: IL
  • Sub division Name: n/a
Taxes and HOA Information
  • List AOR: Egyptian Board of REALTORS
  • Prop Asses City Tax: 0
  • Parcel Number: 15-31-300-010
  • Tax Annual Amount: $7,366.00
  • Tax Legal Description: W 1/2 SW 1/4 SW 1/4
  • Tax Year: 2018
Parking
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Carport Spaces: 0.0
  • Carport: No
  • Covered Spaces: 2.0
  • Garage Spaces: 2.0
  • Garage: Yes
  • Parking Features: Additional Parking, Circle Drive
  • Parking Total: 0.0
  • Driveway: Gravel
School Information
  • Elementary School: Unity Point Consolidated
  • High School: Carbondale HS
  • High School District: UNITY POINT DIST 140
  • Middle Or Junior School: Carbondale
Property
Lot Information
  • Living Area: 2896.0
  • Lot Features: Pond/Lake, Pasture
  • Lot Size Acres: 24.5
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 0
  • Lot Size Source: Survey
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 1067220.0
  • Special Areas: Entry Foyer
  • Other Structures: Garage(s)
  • Property Sub Type: Residential
  • Property Type: Residential
Property and Assessments
  • Above Grade Finished Area: 1960.0
  • Above Grade Finished Area Source: Public Records
  • Below Grade Finished Area: 936.0
  • Below Grade Finished Area Source: County Records
  • Documents Available: Existing Survey
  • Documents Count: 2
  • Photos Count: 33
  • Videos Count: 0
  • Year Built: 1996
  • Disclosures: Other, Septic Disclosure
  • Age: 24
  • Construction Materials: Frame
  • Ownership Type: Private
  • NewConstructionYN: No
  • BuildingAreaTotal: 1960.0
  • BuyerFinancing: Cash
Utilities
  • Sewer: Septic Tank
  • Water Source: Public
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Road Surface Type: Gravel, Private Road
  • Roof: Shingle
  • Pool Private: No
  • ExteriorFeatures: Deck, Patio
  • PatioAndPorchFeatures: Deck, Patio
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Basement: Bathroom in LL, Block, Egress Window(s), Partially Finished, Walk-Out Access
  • Basement YN: Yes
  • Levels: One
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 2.0
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 3.0
  • Bathrooms Full: 3
  • Bathrooms Half: 0
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 3
  • Bedrooms Total: 3
  • Low Full Baths: 1
  • Low half Baths: 0
  • Primary Bath Description: Double Sink,Full Bath,Tub & Separate Shwr
  • Upper Full Baths: 0
  • Upper Half Baths: 0
  • Fireplace Location: Living Room
  • Heat Source: Gas
  • Cooling: Electric
  • Fireplace Features: Woodburning Fireplce
  • Fireplaces Total: 1
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Heating YN: Yes
  • Interior Features: Cathedral Ceiling(s), Walk-in Closet(s)
  • Dining: Dining/Living Rm Cmb,Kitchen/Dining Combo
  • Rooms Total: 9
  • Main and Upper Bathrooms: 2
  • Main Level Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Main Level Half Bathrooms: 0
Room Information
Room 1
  • Room Floor Covering: Ceramic Tile
  • Room Wall Covering: None
  • Room Dimensions: 14x11
  • Room Length: 14.0
  • Room Level: 2 - M
  • Room Type: Kitchen
  • Room Width: 11.0
Room 2
  • Room Floor Covering: Carpeting
  • Room Wall Covering: None
  • Room Dimensions: 22x19
  • Room Length: 22.0
  • Room Level: 2 - M
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Room Width: 19.0
Room 3
  • Room Floor Covering: Ceramic Tile
  • Room Wall Covering: None
  • Room Dimensions: 24x6
  • Room Length: 24.0
  • Room Level: 2 - M
  • Room Type: Other Room
  • Room Width: 6.0
Room 4
  • Room Floor Covering: Carpeting
  • Room Wall Covering: Some
  • Room Dimensions: 13x13
  • Room Length: 13.0
  • Room Level: 2 - M
  • Room Type: Bedroom
  • Room Width: 13.0
Room 5
  • Room Floor Covering: Carpeting
  • Room Wall Covering: Some
  • Room Dimensions: 10x13
  • Room Length: 10.0
  • Room Level: 2 - M
  • Room Type: Bedroom
  • Room Width: 13.0
Room 6
  • Room Floor Covering: Carpeting
  • Room Wall Covering: Some
  • Room Dimensions: 15x13
  • Room Length: 15.0
  • Room Level: 2 - M
  • Room Type: Master Bedroom
  • Room Width: 13.0
Room 7
  • Room Floor Covering: Vinyl
  • Room Wall Covering: None
  • Room Dimensions: 11x12
  • Room Length: 11.0
  • Room Level: 2 - M
  • Room Type: Master Bathroom
  • Room Width: 12.0
Room 8
  • Room Floor Covering: Carpeting
  • Room Wall Covering: None
  • Room Dimensions: 14x12
  • Room Length: 14.0
  • Room Level: 2 - M
  • Room Type: Dining Room
  • Room Width: 12.0
Room 9
  • Room Floor Covering: Vinyl
  • Room Wall Covering: None
  • Room Dimensions: 8x8
  • Room Length: 8.0
  • Room Level: 1 - L
  • Room Type: Breakfast Room
  • Room Width: 8.0
Room 10
  • Room Floor Covering: Ceramic Tile
  • Room Wall Covering: None
  • Room Dimensions: 21x30
  • Room Length: 21.0
  • Room Level: 1 - L
  • Room Type: Family Room
  • Room Width: 30.0
Room 11
  • Room Floor Covering: Ceramic Tile
  • Room Wall Covering: None
  • Room Dimensions: 12x6
  • Room Length: 12.0
  • Room Level: 2 - M
  • Room Type: Laundry
  • Room Width: 6.0
Bedrooms
  • Bedroom Description: Main Floor Master
  • Main and Upper Beds: 3
  • Lower Beds: 0
  • Upper Beds: 0
Kitchen
  • Kitchen: Center Island,Custom Cabinetry
Multi Family
Income & Expenses
  • Miscellaneous: Deck,Lake Access,Porch-Covered

Property History for 479 Kennedy Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jul 15, 2020

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #672979490

$230,000
Jul 15, 2020

Closed

MRED #434528

$230,000
Jul 15, 2020

Closed

MARIS #20038556

$230,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
07/15/2020

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #672979490

$230,000
07/15/2020

Closed

MRED #434528

$230,000
07/15/2020

Closed

MARIS #20038556

$230,000

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

Public Records for 479 Kennedy Road

Taxable ValueLand$16,396Additions$86,011Total$102,407
Tax Record2025$8,312 ($693 / month)
Home Facts
Beds0Baths2Total Finished SqFt1,960 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt936 SqFtFinished Basement SqFt1,024 SqFtStories1Lot Size1,067,220 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1996Year Renovated1996CountyJACKSONAPN15-31-300-010

Schools near 479 Kennedy Road

This home is within Unity Point Central Consolidated School District 140.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Unity Point Elementary School
PublicPK to 8

Carbondale Community High School
Public9 to 12

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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Nearby home values

AddressSold priceBedsBathsSqftLot (Sqft)
This home: 479 Kennedy Road, Carbondale, IL 62903
$230,000
3
2,896
1,067,220
$160,000
3
2
1,600
566,280
4
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