Carbondale Homes for Sale

Carbondale Homes for Sale

Welcome to Carbondale, Illinois—a charming city nestled in the heart of Southern Illinois, known for its vibrant community spirit, rich cultural heritage, and stunning natural beauty. With the majestic Shawnee National Forest and the picturesque Crab Orchard Lake just a stone's throw away, Carbondale offers a perfect blend of urban amenities and outdoor adventures. This city is home to Southern Illinois University, which infuses the area with youthful energy, diverse events, and a plethora of dining and entertainment options.

As you explore Carbondale, you’ll discover a variety of neighborhoods, each with its own unique character. From historic homes with charming architectural details to modern constructions that cater to contemporary lifestyles, the real estate market here is diverse and inviting. Whether you’re a first-time homebuyer, a growing family, or looking to downsize, there are homes for sale that will meet your needs and exceed your expectations.

The local real estate market is thriving, with properties ranging from cozy single-family homes to spacious townhouses and everything in between. Many homes boast beautiful yards, ideal for enjoying the stunning sunsets that Carbondale is famous for. With competitive pricing and a welcoming community, now is the perfect time to consider making Carbondale your home.

Experience the warmth and charm of Carbondale, where you can enjoy both the tranquility of nature and the vibrancy of city life. Explore the homes for sale today and find your perfect slice of this delightful city!

Newest Carbondale Homes for Sale

$49,900
3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ PA1269809 MLS
Welcome home to this cozy updated home. Improvements, to include new central air June 2026, Roof 2025. New flooring throughout. Newer windows, New kitchen refresh 2026 with new dishwasher and disposal. Updated bath & shower 2026. Fenced in backyard for privacy and pets. Large open living room, nice for family gatherings and to enjoy a good movie. Security cameras located outer perimeter of home. Circle drive for nice curb appeal and convenience. Mature trees provide shade to enjoy back deck. Shed is included and has power.

632 E Searing Street, Carbondale
$649,000
5 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ PA1269760 MLS
Privacy, space, and country calm define this private estate at 1354 Hickory Trail. Situated on five acres in rural Williamson County within the Carterville School District, this 4,240 sq ft home offers 5 bedrooms, 3.5 bathrooms, and exceptional flexibility. Two primary suites make it ideal for growing families, multigenerational living, or guests. Multiple living areas, remodeled bathrooms, and two laundry areas add convenience. The oversized kitchen features abundant cabinetry, a six-burner gas range, two sink areas, and plenty of room for cooking and entertaining. A screened porch provides the perfect spot for morning coffee, sunsets, and nature views. Major updates include HVAC (2025), roof and siding (2023), plus fresh paint and flooring throughout. A whole-house generator, wood-burning stove, and basement add comfort and peace of mind. In addition to the attached 2-car garage, a heated/cooled 34'x29' detached garage offers space for vehicles, a workshop, entertaining, or storage. A 24'x25' powered outbuilding adds even more flexibility. Surrounded by trees, the acreage features fruit trees, blueberries, a fire pit, and abundant wildlife—a rare combination of privacy, updates, space, and country living.

1354 Hickory Trail, Carbondale
$425,000
6 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ PA1269588 MLS
Some homes were built for a season of life. This one was built for generations. Situated on approximately 3 acres in Carbondale, this impressive brick home offers 6 bedrooms, 3 full baths and 2 half baths, plus an adjoining lot providing additional space and privacy. A circular concrete drive, mature trees and established landscaping create a beautiful first impression. Inside, this home has two distinct personalities. The main level feels stately and refined, with craftsmanship and a traditional layout designed for both everyday living and more formal gatherings. The handcrafted wood kitchen features solid-surface countertops, stainless appliances and a breakfast nook opening to the deck. A fireplace, built-ins and large backyard windows anchor the family room, while formal dining and a step-down living room add to the home's polished feel. The primary suite even offers its own private balcony overlooking the wooded backyard. Then head downstairs, where the mood completely changes. This level was made for relaxing, entertaining and having fun, with 3 additional bedrooms, 1.5 baths, a sprawling family/rec room with hardwood floors, built-in aquarium, patio access and an enclosed hot tub room. With an attached 2-car garage, multiple outdoor living spaces and convenient access to SIU, Carbondale amenities and Southern Illinois recreation, this is a home with room for every side of life. Gather upstairs. Play downstairs. Make memories everywhere.

145 Apple Lane, Carbondale
$83,000
3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ PA1269566 MLS
Welcome home to this well-maintained 3-bedroom, 1-bath property featuring several recent updates and convenient amenities. The home offers a brand-new living room floor, newer windows installed in 2023, a 4-year-old HVAC system, and a 5-year-old water heater. The kitchen includes a gas stove and refrigerator, both of which stay with the home. A 1-car attached garage provides convenient parking and additional storage. With its recent updates and functional layout, this home is ready for its next owner!

1214 N Wall Street, Carbondale
$655,000
5 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ PA1269548 MLS
Welcome home to this beautifully crafted 5-bedroom, 2 full-bath, 2 half-bath home situated on approximately 2.5 acres in a peaceful country setting, while still offering convenient access to town and the interstate. Built in 2019, this home features beautiful hardwood floors, custom finishes, and quality craftsmanship throughout. The impressive kitchen is the heart of the home, featuring granite countertops, custom Amish cabinetry and built-ins, a massive 12' x 4' island, and a stunning 10' coffered ceiling. Three bedrooms feature 9' ceilings, while the spacious living room and primary bedroom boast vaulted ceilings, adding to the home's open and inviting feel. Additional highlights include a cozy gas fireplace and a custom walk-in shower. A 24' x 16' flex-space room with a dedicated office, currently used as a salon, offers endless possibilities for a home business, gym, game room, studio, or additional living space. Outside, you'll find approximately 1,400 sq. ft. of patio space surrounding an above-ground pool with a slide, creating the perfect space for entertaining and summer fun. The oversized 4-car garage provides excellent storage and includes a family-safe storm shelter designed for approximately 10-12 people. Conveniently located near Lake of Egypt, Crab Orchard Lake, and Crab Orchard National Wildlife Refuge, this property delivers the perfect combination of custom craftsmanship, acreage, privacy, outdoor recreation, and convenience.

5465 Grassy Road, Carbondale
$389,900
4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ PA1269437 MLS
This one-of-a-kind home blends architectural details with modern updates. This 4-bedroom 2 bath home has such charm, with gorgeous hardwoods floors, abundance of windows boosting so much natural light and the custom built-ins are just a few of the many details that makes this house truly feel like a home. On the main floor you will find 3 bedrooms 2 baths a perfect kitchen with pantry, a formal dining area, a study/library and a gorgeous living room w/ fireplace. Step outside with your cup of coffee and sit back on your covered porch and enjoy the koi pond that overlooks your landscaped peaceful 5 acres. Home also has a partially finished basement for extra livable sq ft. New roof! Don't let this home get away call today for your private showing

2398 Country Club Road, Carbondale
$158,500
3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ PA1269432 MLS
Welcome to 312 S Plover Dr. A beautifully updated 3-bedroom, 1-bath home offering 988 square feet of thoughtfully renovated living space. No detail was overlooked in this full top-to-bottom transformation! This home has been completely refreshed with brand-new appliances, fresh paint throughout, new flooring, and updated fixtures from front to back. Move right in and enjoy modern finishes without lifting a finger! Fresh flooring and neutral paint tones flow throughout the home, creating a bright, clean, move-in-ready feel

312 S Plover Drive, Carbondale
$439,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ PA1269423 MLS
Play in the pool...fish from the dock...grow a garden! You can do all of this and more on this beautiful property! This 3/4 bedroom, 2 1/2 bath home has had many updates and is ready for your family! The custom kitchen has soft-close, pull-out-shelving cabinets topped with stone countertops. All appliances are new, including the 5-burner gas range. The fireplace and chimney have been serviced/updated by FireMasters and is ready for a real-wood fire. The upper and main levels have all new electric and lighting. LVP flooring, tile, and new carpet has been installed. The master suite includes a brand new bath with a soaking tub and walk-in shower, as well as a personal balcony overlooking the pool and grounds. For convenience, a laundry closet was added to the upper level, giving the home two laundry spaces. If you entertain, the basement recreation room, multiple decks, and multiple patios will be much appreciated. Located within the Giant City School district.

253 New Cedar Hill Road, Carbondale
$425,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ PA1269408 MLS
Your dream home just hit the market! This gorgeous custom built home located in Carterville school district has over 2300 sq ft featuring a great floor plan with 4 bedrooms and 3 baths. Step inside to a large inviting living room with vaulted ceilings and natural light that opens up the informal and a formal dining room. The kitchen has beautiful Quartz countertops and nice black stainless-steel appliances and cultured marble countertops in all the bathrooms as well! The master suite has tray ceilings and a custom tiled shower, dual sinks and a nice walk-in closet. The features on this home are like no other with spray foamed exterior walls and the interior walls are insulated for sound. The attic is fully encapsulated keeping this home comfortable year around! Grab your cup of coffee and sit back on your fully covered back porch and enjoy your private fenced in 1.25 acre yard Home has a 3 car garage and a nice shed. Come make this house your home

1711 Hickory Trail, Carbondale
$169,900
4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ PA1269359 MLS
What a great starter home in Unity Point Schools! This 4-bedroom 2 bath split foyer home is ready for your growing family! the upper level features nice wood floors an open floor plan and updated kitchen with all appliances and a cozy living room as well as 3 bedrooms and a full bath. Downstairs you will find a nice rec room, large laundry area and a master suite for your guest. Step outside on your nice deck and enjoy your landscaped large yard.2 lots and a storage shed Call today for your showing

54 Parkwood Road, Carbondale
$169,900
8 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ PA1269338 MLS
INCREDIBLE INVESTMENT OPPORTUNITY OR SPACIOUS DREAM HOME! Located in the beautiful Lakeland Subdivision, this impressive brick home offers an incredible amount of space and endless possibilities! Featuring 8 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms, and 3 kitchens, this property has most recently been used as an investment property but could easily be transformed into a spacious dream home or an exceptional tenant oasis. Situated on a large lot, the backyard offers peaceful views of a private field and mature trees, creating a beautiful and relaxing setting. A detached barn with loft storage and additional parking provides even more space and versatility. The blacktop driveway offers 8 parking spaces, making this property ideal for a large household, multi-generational living, or continued investment use. With this much space, the possibilities are endless! Call today to schedule your private showing and see everything this unique property has to offer!

1548 Gary Drive, Carbondale
$700,000
6 Beds ⋅ 8 Baths ⋅ PA1269308 MLS
This two-story Mississippi-Georgian style estate offers a rare opportunity in Southern Illinois, combining architectural elegance, privacy, and versatile use potential on 4+/- acres, with additional acreage available for purchase. Surrounded by panoramic views and open countryside, the property presents an ideal setting for a private residence, event venue, retreat destination, or short-term rental investment. The home spans nearly 7,000 square feet and features 6 bedrooms and 8 bathrooms, designed for both everyday living and large gatherings. The entrance boasts a grand two-story foyer highlighted by a sweeping staircase, a Swarovski crystal chandelier, and Alabama White Marble flooring, the same marble used in the United States Supreme Court building. The scale and craftsmanship immediately set the tone for the rest of the residence. The main level includes a spacious living room designed for entertaining, a formal dining area, a large kitchen, and an executive office suite. Upstairs, the second floor is an expansive master suite and bath, along with two additional bedrooms featuring private baths, a fourth bedroom, and a hall laundry and bath area. Each level is arranged to balance openness with privacy. The walkout basement functions as a fully independent living space, complete with a second kitchen, dining area, two bedrooms, a hall bath, and a large living area. This layout creates flexibility for extended family, guests, or potential rental use.

6399 Pelican Lane, Carbondale
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