608 W Main Street, Carbondale, IL

$55,000

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3

Beds

2

Baths

2,501

Square feet

0.16

Acres

About 608 W Main Street

Step back in time and discover the potential of this spacious 1898 two-story home, filled with unique architectural character and endless possibilities. Whether you're looking to restore it as a beautiful residence, convert it into a professional office, or create an investment property, this home offers a great opportunity. Inside you'll find a grand living room, formal dining room, kitchen, kitchenette, laundry nook, office, three bedrooms, and three bathrooms (working conditions unknown). The basement features exposed brick in several rooms, including one that could make an ideal wine cellar or additional storage space. Outside, the property includes a large covered front porch, a detached garage currently used as a shed, a wheelchair-accessible ramp to the side entrance, and two additional entrances, including one from the basement. The property is being sold AS IS. The seller has never occupied the home and makes no representations regarding the condition or functionality of the property's systems. Buyers are welcome to conduct inspections at their own expense. Zoned PAR (Professional Administrative Office/Residential District), offering a variety of potential residential or professional uses, subject to local zoning regulations. Some damage to AC and electrical have caused the lowering of price. $55,000.00

Features of 608 W Main Street

MLS® # 12710057
Price $55,000
Bedrooms 3
Bathrooms 2.00
Full Baths 2
Square Footage 2,501
Acres 0.16
Year Built 1898
Type Residential
Sub-Type Detached Single
Status Active

Community Information

Address 608 W Main Street
Area Carbondale
City Carbondale
County Jackson
State IL
Zip Code 62901

Amenities

Is Waterfront No
Has Pool No

Interior

Interior Features High Ceilings
Heating Natural Gas, Forced Air
Cooling Central Air
Fireplace Yes
# of Fireplaces 1
Stories 2 Stories
Has Basement Yes
Basement Partially Finished, Partial

Exterior

Exterior Vinyl Siding
Roof Asphalt
Foundation Block

School Information

District 165
High Carbondale Community High School

Additional Information

Days on Market 61
Foreclosure No
Short Sale No
RE / Bank Owned No
HOA Fees Freq. Not Applicable

Listing Details

OfficeC21 HOUSE OF REALTY, INC. CD

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Listing information last updated on October 16th, 2026 at 4:23am CDT.