609 S Poplar St

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Description

Spacious 6-Bedroom, 5.5-Bath Home - Perfect for Student Housing or Investment! This move-in-ready property offers the ultimate setup for student living, group housing, or a savvy investment opportunity. Just minutes from campus, shopping, dining, and nightlife, the location is ideal for tenants or residents who want convenience at their doorstep. Each of the six bedrooms is generously sized, providing plenty of personal space. With five ful bathrooms plus a half bath, there's no waiting in line-everybody...Spacious 6-Bedroom, 5.5-Bath Home - Perfect for Student Housing or Investment! This move-in-ready property offers the ultimate setup for student living, group housing, or a savvy investment opportunity. Just minutes from campus, shopping, dining, and nightlife, the location is ideal for tenants or residents who want convenience at their doorstep. Each of the six bedrooms is generously sized, providing plenty of personal space. With five ful bathrooms plus a half bath, there's no waiting in line-everybody has room to breathe. The open-concept kitchen and living areas are designed for connection, whether it's study groups, movie nights, or casual hangouts. A convenient half-bath off the main living space makes hosting easy. Outside, the large off-street parking area is a rare and valuable perk, especially near campus. Whether you're an investor looking for high-demand rental income or a parent securing long-term housing for your student and their friends, this home delivers flexibility, comfort, and strong earning potential. No seller financing. Don't miss the chance to secure this unique property-schedule your showing today!
  1. Listed by Robert Davenport • RE/MAX REALTY CENTRAL
    P: (618)-924-3644 C: (618)-924-3644 bobdavenport60@gmail.com

Property Details for 609 South Poplar Street

Area
Carbondale
Township
Carbondale
Air Conditioning Type
Central Air, Zoned
Num of Interior Fireplaces
0
LISTING UPDATED: 01/21/2026 10:49 AM

Property Details for 609 South Poplar Street

StatusActive
MLS #459987
Days on Market146
Taxes$4,935 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeMulti Family
MLS TypeMulti Family 5+ / Multi Family 5+-Other / Multi Family 5+
Year Built1953
Lot Size0.23 AC / 10,019 SF
CountyJackson County

Location

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Building Information for 609 South Poplar Street

Stories2Residences6Year Built1953Building Size-Lot Size0.23 AC / 10,019 SF

Payment Calculator

$1,459 per month

30 year fixed, 6.15% Interest

Principal and Interest

$1,048

Property Taxes

$411

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 609 South Poplar Street

General Information
Addtl Parking Information
  • Indoor Parking: Assigned Spaces
  • Outdoor Parking: 13-18 Spaces
Location and General Information
  • Frontage Type: Paved
  • Information: Show-Lock Box
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Additional Parcels: No
Property Information
Interior Features
  • Air Conditioning: Central Air, Zoned
  • # Of Washers: 0
  • Heat/Ventilation: Central Bldg Heat,Electric,Forced Air,Gas
  • # Of Window/Ac: 0
  • # Of Refrigerators: 0
  • Washer/Dryer Lsd: No
  • # Of Dryers: 0
  • # Of Disposals: 0
  • # Of Dishwashers: 0
  • Num of Baths: 2.0
Exterior Features
  • Building Unit Info: No Units Furnished
Utilities / Equipment
  • Water: Community Water
Property/Lot Information
  • Built Before 1978: Yes
  • Approximate Age: Older
  • Multi-Family Type: Other
  • Lot Size Source: Other
  • Lot Dimensions: 86 X 116.5
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 10019.0
  • Stories: 2
  • Construction: Other, Vinyl Siding, Frame, Stucco
  • Roof Type: Other
  • Roof Structure: Other
  • Foundation Details: Other
  • Building Area Total: 2584
  • # Of Ranges: 0
  • Conversion: N
  • MRD_UNC: No
Property and Assessments
  • Possible Use: Multi-Family, Single Family
  • Buyer Financing: Cash, Conventional, FHA, Other, VA
  • Public Document Count: 0
  • Property Offered: For Sale Only
  • Photos Count: 44
Miscellaneous
  • Current Use: Multi-Family
  • Location: Corner
Virtual Tour/Additional Media
  • Virtual Tour: None
  • Virtual Tour YN: No
Multi Family
Multi-Family Information
  • Number Of Units Total: 6
Income & Expenses
  • Electric Expense: $.00
  • Fuel Expense: $.00
  • Gross Income: $2,024.00
  • Gross Scheduled Income: $.00
  • Insurance Expense: $.00
  • Maintenance Expense: $.00
  • Janitor Expense: 0
  • Annual Misc Income: 0
  • Total Monthly Income: 0
  • Net Operating Income: $.00
  • Operating Expense: $.00
  • Other Expense: $.00
  • Trash Expense: $.00
  • Water Sewer Expense: $.00
Unit 1
  • Unit Type Baths Total: 1
  • Unit Type Beds Total: 1
  • Unit Type Type: Unit 1
  • Unit Type Units Total: 1
Unit 2
  • Unit Type Baths Total: 1
  • Unit Type Beds Total: 1
  • Unit Type Type: Unit 2
  • Unit Type Units Total: 1
Unit 3
  • Unit Type Beds Total: 1
  • Unit Type Type: Unit 3
  • Unit Type Units Total: 1
Unit 4
  • Unit Type Beds Total: 1
  • Unit Type Type: Unit 4
  • Unit Type Units Total: 1
Unit 5
  • Unit Type Beds Total: 1
  • Unit Type Type: Unit 5
  • Unit Type Units Total: 1
Unit 6
  • Unit Type Beds Total: 1
  • Unit Type Type: Unit 6
  • Unit Type Units Total: 1
Unit 7
  • Unit Type Beds Total: 0
  • Unit Type Type: Unit 7
  • Unit Type Units Total: 0

Property History for 609 South Poplar Street

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Dec 17, 2025

Price Change

MRED #459957

$215,000—
Dec 17, 2025

Price Change

MRED #459987

$215,000—
Oct 3, 2025

Listed (Active)

MRED #459987

$225,000—
Oct 2, 2025

Withdrawn

RMLS ALLIANCE #EB459987

$215,000—
Oct 1, 2025

Listed (Active)

MRED #459957

$225,000—
Sep 30, 2025

Withdrawn

RMLS ALLIANCE #EB459957

$215,000—
Aug 31, 2025

Expired

MARIS #25019208

$225,000—
Aug 31, 2025

Expired

RMLS ALLIANCE #EB457455

$225,000—
Aug 31, 2025

Expired

MRED #457455

$225,000—
Jul 21, 2025

Price Change

MARIS #25019208

$239,900—
Apr 8, 2025

Price Change

RMLS ALLIANCE #EB457455

$239,900—
Apr 8, 2025

Price Change

RMLS ALLIANCE #EB457455

$225,000—
Apr 8, 2025

Listed (Active)

MARIS #25019208

$249,900—
Apr 8, 2025

Listed (Active)

MRED #457455

$249,900—
Apr 8, 2025

Listed (Active)

RMLS ALLIANCE #EB457455

$249,900—
Sep 27, 2021

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1473809915

$115,500—
Sep 27, 2021

Closed

MRED #437637

$115,000—
Sep 27, 2021

Closed

MARIS #21051236

$115,000—
Sep 27, 2021

Closed

RMLS ALLIANCE #EB437637

$115,000—
Sep 26, 2021

Pending

MARIS #21051236

—
Aug 19, 2021

Listed (Active)

MARIS #21051236

$165,000—
Aug 18, 2021

Pending

MRED #437637

—
Aug 18, 2021

Pending

RMLS ALLIANCE #EB437637

—
Dec 16, 2020

Listed (Active)

MRED #437637

$165,000—
Dec 16, 2020

Listed (Active)

MARIS #20089634

$165,000—
Dec 16, 2020

Listed (Active)

RMLS ALLIANCE #EB437637

$165,000—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
12/17/2025

Price Change

MRED #459957

$215,000
12/17/2025

Price Change

MRED #459987

$215,000
10/03/2025

Listed (Active)

MRED #459987

$225,000
10/02/2025

Withdrawn

RMLS ALLIANCE #EB459987

$215,000
10/01/2025

Listed (Active)

MRED #459957

$225,000
09/30/2025

Withdrawn

RMLS ALLIANCE #EB459957

$215,000
08/31/2025

Expired

MARIS #25019208

$225,000
08/31/2025

Expired

RMLS ALLIANCE #EB457455

$225,000
08/31/2025

Expired

MRED #457455

$225,000
07/21/2025

Price Change

MARIS #25019208

$239,900
04/08/2025

Price Change

RMLS ALLIANCE #EB457455

$239,900
04/08/2025

Price Change

RMLS ALLIANCE #EB457455

$225,000
04/08/2025

Listed (Active)

MARIS #25019208

$249,900
04/08/2025

Listed (Active)

MRED #457455

$249,900
04/08/2025

Listed (Active)

RMLS ALLIANCE #EB457455

$249,900
09/27/2021

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1473809915

$115,500
09/27/2021

Closed

MRED #437637

$115,000
09/27/2021

Closed

MARIS #21051236

$115,000
09/27/2021

Closed

RMLS ALLIANCE #EB437637

$115,000
09/26/2021

Pending

MARIS #21051236

—
08/19/2021

Listed (Active)

MARIS #21051236

$165,000
08/18/2021

Pending

MRED #437637

—
08/18/2021

Pending

RMLS ALLIANCE #EB437637

—
12/16/2020

Listed (Active)

MRED #437637

$165,000
12/16/2020

Listed (Active)

MARIS #20089634

$165,000
12/16/2020

Listed (Active)

RMLS ALLIANCE #EB437637

$165,000

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

Public Records for 609 South Poplar Street

Taxable ValueLand$4,749Additions$38,561Total$43,310
Tax Record2024$4,936 ($411 / month)
Home Facts
Beds4Stories2Lot Size10,019 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1953Year Renovated2006CountyJACKSONAPN15-21-332-007

Schools near 609 South Poplar Street

This home is within Carbondale Chsd 165 School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 1
Public - 2 to 3
Public - 4 to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Rating
School
Distance
Parrish Elementary School
PublicPK to 1

Thomas Elementary School
Public2 to 3

Lewis School
Public4 to 5

Carbondale Middle School
Public6 to 8

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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609 South Poplar Street is a multi-family home for sale in Carbondale, IL 62901. This property was listed for sale on October 3, 2025 by RE/MAX REALTY CENTRAL, it's currently listed at $215,000. It has been on the market for a total of 146 days and was last sold on September 27, 2021. This listing's school districts are Carbondale Chsd 165 School District, Carbondale Esd 95 School District. Nearby schools include Parrish Elementary School, Thomas Elementary School and Lewis School. 609 South Poplar Street is a 6-bed, 2-bath, multi-family home built in 1953.

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