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Historic 2-Story Sears Home -- Online Real Estate Aucti
Price: Unspecified, check adAd # 1256800
Posted By: Alex Belcher of Buncombe, IL
Item Location: Carbondale, IL
Date Posted: July 16
Expiration: August 15
Category: Real Estate/Residential
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Account Type: Classic
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Historic 2-Story Sears Home -- Online Real Estate Auction
930 W Walnut Street, Carbondale, IL 62901
Thursday, July 24th, 2025 ending at 2:00 PM
To Pre-Bid or for More Information Please Visit www.ollisauction.com
Call us today to schedule a showing 618-833-2227
Step into history with this 2-story brick Sears home located in the heart of Carbondale. Built in 1935, this 2,384 square foot residence sits on a corner lot offering excellent visibility and potential. Previously operated as an attorney's office, the home features classic Sears architecture and presents an ideal opportunity for restoration enthusiasts or investors. Whether you're looking for a restoration project, rental investment, or family home, this Sears home presents a solid opportunity in an established Carbondale neighborhood. The combination of original character, practical construction, and accessible location makes this a noteworthy offering in today's market.
Please note: A pipe burst occurred during winter in the upstairs bathroom. The pipe has been capped off and affected rooms have been gutted down to the studs, providing a clean slate for renovation.
Tax ID: 15-20-281-007
2023 Taxes: $7,709.92
Zoning: R-1-8 Residential
Year Built: 1935
Home Square Footage: 2,384 (Main Floor: 1,292 sq ft, Second Floor: 1,092 sq ft)
Lot Size: 0.410 Acres (17,860 Square Feet)
Dimensions: Corner Lot with Paved Street Frontage
3 Bedroom 2.5 Bathroom
Main Level:
• Living Room: 25.0' x 13.0'
• Family Room: 13.0' x 16.0'
• Kitchen: 11.0' x 12.0'
• Den/Office: 17.0' x 8.0'
• Foyer: 22.0' x 7.0'
Upper Level:
• Bedroom 1: 25.0' x 15.0'
• Bedroom 2: 11.0' x 16.0'
• Bedroom 3: 17.0' x 8.0'
Built-in Bookshelves in Several Rooms
Woodburning Fireplace
Two Screened In Porches
HVAC: Electric Forced Air Heat & Central Air
Electric Water Heater
Public Water
Public Sewer
Frame Construction
Brick Exterior
Shingle Roof
Full Unfinished Basement (1,292 sq ft)
Paved Parking
Corner Lot
Rooms Gutted to Studs Ready for Renovation
Traffic Count: 12,600+ vehicles daily on Route 13
Directions: From the intersection of Route 13 (W Main St) and Route 51 (S Illinois Ave), travel west for approximately 0.7 miles. Turn south (left) onto S Brook Ln/W Walnut St for approximately 220 feet, then turn southeast onto W Walnut St for 0.1 mile. Destination will be on your right at 930 W Walnut Street.
Call us today to schedule a showing 618-833-2227
Seller: Estate of Rebecca Whittington
Abbreviated Real Estate Terms: Successful bidder will be required to enter into a written contract and deposit earnest money. Balance due on or before closing date. Deed and title insurance will be provided by the seller. Possession will be given on the date of closing. A ten percent (10%) buyer's premium will apply to the high bid to establish the contract price. Make your financial arrangements prior to the auction. Potential buyers may make any inspections prior to auction. Public access to the Internet for online bidding is available at public libraries.
Joe Ollis Auction Service, LLC IL. Lic # 444.000380
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