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103 S Forest Avenue, 
Carbondale, IL 62901

$158,900


3

Beds


2

Baths


1,360

Sq Ft


Single Family

Active

Listed by

Janet Mccready

RE/MAX Realty Central

Last updated:

October 31, 2026, 03:11 PM

MLS#

12785168

Source:

MLSNI

About This Home

103 S Forest Avenue

Newly remodeled, super affordable 3 BR 2 Bath home in the heart of Carbondale! Welcome home to this beautifully updated residence that perfectly blends historic charm with modern comfort and style. Originally built in the 1950s, this home has been thoroughly remodeled from top to bottom while preserving the character that makes it truly special. The inviting living area features a charming vintage fireplace, creating a perfect focal point for relaxing or entertaining. The split bedroom floor plan provides added privacy and flexibility, making the layout ideal for loved ones, guests, or a home office. The heart of the home is the completely remodeled eat-in kitchen, featuring brand-new cabinets, counters, and appliances. Both baths have been fully remodeled, offering clean, stylish updates in neutral finishes - just ready for you to move in. Newer roof (2025), paint, doors, and flooring (2026) plus electrical and plumbing upgrades - this home has everything you want at a price you can afford! Large pantry, ample cabinetry, abundant closet space, plus a huge utility room offer substantial storage in this wonderful house. Property subject to buyer income limits; please see Jackson County Income Guidelines under Disclosures or contact a local realtor for additional details. Property must be owner-occupied; will not qualify as a rental, Airbnb, or investment property. With its central location, modern updates, and functional floor plan, this home offers the best of both worlds - the charm of yesteryear along with today's modern comfort and convenience. This one is truly a must-see - make your appointment today!

Home Facts

Single Family

2 Baths

3 Bedrooms

Built in 1953

Price Summary

158,900

$116 per Sq. Ft.

MLS #:

12785168

Last Updated:

October 31, 2026, 03:11 PM


Rooms & Interior

Bedrooms

Total Bedrooms:

3

Bathrooms

Total Bathrooms:

2

Full Bathrooms:

2

Interior

Living Area:

1,360 Sq. Ft.


Structure

Structure

Building Area:

1,360 Sq. Ft.

Year Built:

1953


Lot

Lot Size (Sq. Ft):

6,969


Finances & Disclosures

Finances

Price:

$158,900

Price per Sq. Ft:

$116 per Sq. Ft.

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