Sold for $449,000 on 12/13/24
$449,000
234 Russell Rd, Carbondale, IL 62901
5beds
4,608sqft
Single Family Residence, Residential
Built in 2008
6 Acres Lot
$447,100 Zestimate®
$97/sqft
$2,895 Estimated rent
Home value
$447,100
$411,000 - $483,000
$2,895/mo
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What's special
Discover this custom built home on 6 private acres, minutes from Carbondale and offering over 4000 square feet of living space. Enter into the great room with vaulted ceilings and an inviting gas fireplace. The heart of the home is the recently updated kitchen, a chefs dream with its 6 burner gas range, stainless appliances, quart countertops and stunning themed, art piece backsplash and a stunning view. Designed with family in mind, the home boasts 6 bedrooms - 3 on the main level and two in the basement. The primary suite offers a private bath with double vanity and large walk-in closet. Upstairs, a bonus room is currently the library and is 28'x20'. The full, finished basement has a huge rec room, two bedrooms, bath and two "other" rooms. The basement flooring is a unique, marblized concrete. The sliding doors from the basement lead to a huge, screened porch. Don't worry about the utility bills! Energy efficiency is a highlight with a solar panels - the Egyptian bill is $44/month. A Tesla Powerbank will keep your home running seamlessly during power outages. Outside you'll find two detached 2 car garages, both with concrete floors, electric and garage openers. There is a finished room off one and also an RV carport with electric and lights in place. Behind the house is a fenced area perfect for goats and a chicken coop with electric and water. This home offers country living and the convenience of nearby Carbondale!
Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago
Listing updated: December 15, 2024 at 12:18pm
Listed by:
Leslie G Pankey Phone:618-457-2244,
FIVE STAR REALTY
Bought with:
Meghan Aloffo, 471020016
Infinity Realty of Southern IL
Source: RMLS Alliance,MLS#: EB455485
Originating MLS: Egyptian Board of REALTORS

Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 3
Bedroom 1
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 13ft 3in x 13ft 6in
Bedroom 2
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 12ft 3in x 11ft 9in
Bedroom 3
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 12ft 8in x 11ft 4in
Bedroom 4
- Level: Basement
- Dimensions: 13ft 8in x 12ft 4in
Bedroom 5
- Level: Basement
- Dimensions: 11ft 4in x 16ft 4in
Other
- Area: 2080
Additional room
- Description: Other
- Level: Basement
- Dimensions: 17ft 4in x 16ft 7in
Additional room 2
- Description: Screened Porch
- Level: Basement
- Dimensions: 12ft 0in x 20ft 0in
Family room
- Level: Upper
- Dimensions: 28ft 0in x 20ft 0in
Kitchen
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 15ft 4in x 28ft 0in
Laundry
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 9ft 7in x 8ft 6in
Living room
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 17ft 0in x 28ft 0in
Main level
- Area: 2080
Recreation room
- Level: Basement
- Dimensions: 20ft 0in x 25ft 0in
Upper level
- Area: 448
Heating
- Electric, Propane, Heat Pump, Solar
Cooling
- Central Air, Heat Pump
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Range Hood, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
Features
- Ceiling Fan(s), Solid Surface Counter
- Windows: Blinds
- Basement: Finished,Partial
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Gas Log, Living Room, Recreation Room
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,528
- Total interior livable area: 4,608 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 4
- Parking features: Detached
- Garage spaces: 4
- Details: Number Of Garage Remotes: 2
Features
- Patio & porch: Deck, Patio, Screened
Lot
- Size: 6 Acres
- Dimensions: 320 x 647 & 150 x 349
- Features: Dead End Street, Level
Details
- Additional structures: Outbuilding, Pole Barn
- Additional parcels included: 10 36 351 006
- Parcel number: 15 01 101 024
- Other equipment: Radon Mitigation System
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence, Residential
Materials
- Frame, Brick, Vinyl Siding
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 2008
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Public
Community & neighborhood
Security
- Security features: Security System
Location
- Region: Carbondale
- Subdivision: None
Other
Other facts
- Road surface type: Gravel
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 12/13/2024 | Sold | $449,000$97/sqft |
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| 10/16/2024 | Contingent | $449,000$97/sqft |
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| 10/12/2024 | Listed for sale | $449,000+56.4%$97/sqft |
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| 11/20/2019 | Sold | $287,000$62/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $9,053 +7.6% | $95,142 +10.4% |
| 2023 | $8,411 +3.9% | $86,178 +8.3% |
| 2022 | $8,096 +1.7% | $79,559 +5.1% |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 62901
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 3/10Thomas Elementary SchoolGrades: 2-3Distance: 3.3 mi
- 2/10Carbondale Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 4.1 mi
- 6/10Carbondale Community High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 3.5 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Carbondale Elem
- Middle: Carbondale
- High: Carbondale HS
Source: RMLS Alliance. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.

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