HISTORIC BEAUTY! Step into timeless elegance with this beautifully updated 4-bedroom, 2.5-bath home located in the prestigious West Walnut Street Historic District. Soaring ceilings and upgraded windows flood the home with natural light, highlighting the craftsmanship and preserved woodwork that give this home its undeniable character. Thoughtfully modernized, the home features major system upgrades including a new second-floor HVAC system. The spacious kitchen blends classic style with modern finishes—white granite countertops, undermount sink, stainless steel appliances, and a center island. The adjoining formal dining room boasts expansive windows that create a bright and welcoming space. A cozy fireplace anchors the family room, which also features new carpet, while a flexible main-floor office can easily serve as a fifth bedroom. Upstairs, the oversized primary suite is a rare find for a home of this era, offering three closets and a private bath with double vanity. Three additional bedrooms and a second full bath complete the upper level, with built-in shelving throughout offering both charm and functionality. Outside, enjoy your own private retreat with a large screened-in patio, above-ground pool, play area, and fully fenced backyard—ideal for relaxing or entertaining. Tastefully updated while preserving its historic soul, this home is a rare opportunity to enjoy modern living in one of the area's most beloved neighborhoods. A true gem for families of any size.
For sale
Price cut: $10K (8/5)
$209,900
513 W Walnut St, Carbondale, IL 62901
4beds
2,640sqft
Est.:
Single Family Residence, Residential
Built in 1895
0.27 Acres Lot
$207,400 Zestimate®
$80/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
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Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: August 07, 2025 at 01:01pm
Listed by:
Justin Zurlinden Pref:618-203-5057,
Landmark Realty Group CD
Source: RMLS Alliance,MLS#: EB458447
Originating MLS: Egyptian Board of REALTORS

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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Bedroom 1
- Level: Upper
- Dimensions: 13ft 8in x 13ft 4in
Bedroom 2
- Level: Upper
- Dimensions: 11ft 1in x 10ft 1in
Bedroom 3
- Level: Upper
- Dimensions: 11ft 3in x 10ft 8in
Bedroom 4
- Level: Upper
- Dimensions: 18ft 5in x 15ft 5in
Other
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 10ft 1in x 11ft 7in
Other
- Area: 0
Other
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 13ft 0in x 13ft 5in
Additional level
- Area: 0
Kitchen
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 13ft 1in x 9ft 9in
Laundry
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 15ft 4in x 7ft 8in
Living room
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 24ft 5in x 14ft 1in
Main level
- Area: 1320
Upper level
- Area: 1320
Heating
- Forced Air
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator
Features
- Ceiling Fan(s), High Speed Internet
- Basement: Partial,Unfinished
- Number of fireplaces: 1
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,640
- Total interior livable area: 2,640 sqft
Property
Features
- Levels: Two
- Patio & porch: Patio, Screened
- Pool features: Above Ground
Lot
- Size: 0.27 Acres
- Dimensions: 155 x 77
- Features: Level
Details
- Parcel number: 1521157010
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence, Residential
Materials
- Frame, Wood Siding
- Foundation: Block
- Roof: Composition,Shingle
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1895
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Cable Available
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: None
Location
- Region: Carbondale
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $80/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $161,949
- Date on market: 6/19/2025
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