Condos for Sale in Glen Carbon, Glen Carbon

Glen Carbon, located 14 miles northeast of Downtown St. Louis, is a suburb known for its highly rated Edwardsville District 7 schools, including Glen Carbon Elementary, Liberty Middle School, and Edwardsville High School. The neighborhood features a mix of mid-to-late 20th-century Colonial Revival and ranch-style homes, as well as newer Traditional-style builds, offering a range of sizes from 1,500 to 3,000 square feet. Historical elements like the covered bridge, originally built in 1934, add to the area's charm. Glen Carbon boasts several parks, including Ray M. Schon Park and Miner Park, which provide pavilions, playgrounds, and picnic areas. The Madison County Transit trail system offers over 85 miles of paved trails for walking and biking. Local dining options include Peel Wood Fired Pizza and Annie’s Frozen Custard, while shopping needs can be met at the nearby Walmart Supercenter and ALDI. The area is safer than the national average, contributing to its appeal for families. The community also hosts events such as homecoming parades and Storytime at the Yanda Log Cabin, fostering a strong sense of community. Highways 157, 159, and Interstate 270 provide easy access to surrounding areas, and public transportation is available through the Madison County Transit system.