Looking for a home, you can truly make your own? Welcome to 401 S Van Buren St in New Athens! Situated on a .20-acre corner lot, this 2-bedroom, 1-bath home offers plenty of potential for a first-time homeowner ready to add their personal style or an investor searching for their next project. Inside, you'll find a spacious kitchen, separate dining room, and comfortable living spaces ready for your ideas and updates. The basement provides additional storage, while the detached garage gives you even more space for vehicles, tools, hobbies, or equipment. Location adds even more appeal! You're just two blocks from the community park, RV park, and boat loading dock, making it easy to enjoy everything this small-town community has to offer. Experience the peaceful, country-style atmosphere of New Athens while still being within commuting distance of shopping, dining, entertainment, and the city. Whether you're ready to stop renting and start building equity, want a home you can update and make completely yours, or you're an investor looking for a property with potential, 401 S Van Buren St is ready for its next chapter. BONUS: New Athens does not require an occupancy inspection, giving buyers one less step to worry about. Bring your ideas, see the potential, and imagine what you could turn this property into!