$299,000

Estimated payment $2,058/month

3 Beds
2 Baths
2,012 Sq Ft
$149 Price per Sq Ft

Highlights

  • RV or Boat Parking
  • Ranch Style House
  • Workshop
  • 1.47 Acre Lot
  • Finished Attic
  • 1 Car Attached Garage

About This Home

Welcome to quintessential Southern Illinois living, where convenience meets your own private retreat! Nestled on a beautiful 1.47-acre setting, this 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home offers the perfect blend of peaceful seclusion and easy access to everything Carbondale has to offer-including SIU, local hospitals, shopping, dining, and more. Step inside and take in the stunning wall of windows that fills the main living space with natural light and showcases breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape year-round. Whether you're enjoying your morning coffee, entertaining friends, or unwinding after a long day, the scenery creates a spectacular backdrop for everyday living. With generous living spaces, three comfortable bedrooms, and two full bathrooms, this home offers room to relax, gather, and make it your own. Outside, the expansive acreage provides the privacy and tranquility you've been looking for, with plenty of room to enjoy nature, entertain, garden, or simply soak in the serenity. Updates include: new flooring, fresh paint, new crown molding, multiple new ceiling fan, and new drapes and blinds throughout. Both bathrooms have been thoughtfully remodeled, newly installed pergola, a new roof on the home, new roof on the workshop, new garage door, motion-activated lighting, and an electric hookup for an RV. Close to Carbondale. Close to SIU. Close to everything you need-yet a world away from the hustle and bustle. If you've been dreaming of a Southern Illinois home that feels like a getaway without sacrificing convenience, this one deserves a look. Schedule your private showing today and come experience the magic of 128 Starlight!

Listing Agent

Robert Davenport

RE/MAX REALTY CENTRAL License #471019751 Listed on: 08/18/2026

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $4,973

Year Built

  • Built in 1973

Lot Details

  • 1.47 Acre Lot
  • Dog Run
  • Fenced
  • Level Lot
  • Irregular Lot

Parking

  • 1 Car Attached Garage
  • Parking Available
  • Driveway
  • RV or Boat Parking
  • Parking Included in Price

Home Design

  • Ranch Style House
  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Frame Construction
  • Asphalt Roof

Interior Spaces

  • 2,012 Sq Ft Home
  • Crown Molding
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Wood Burning Fireplace
  • Blinds
  • Family Room
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Combination Kitchen and Dining Room
  • Workshop
  • Finished Attic

Kitchen

  • Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher

Flooring

  • Carpet
  • Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 3 Potential Bedrooms
  • 2 Full Bathrooms

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Outdoor Features

  • Pergola

Schools

  • Giant City Elementary And Middle School
  • Carbondale Community High School

Utilities

  • Central Air
  • Heat Pump System
  • Septic Tank

Listing and Financial Details

  • Homeowner Tax Exemptions
  • Other Tax Exemptions

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$4,973

Year Built

Built in 1973

Lot Details

1.47 Acres

Parking

1

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Type: Detached Single
  • Type Detached: 1 Story
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • ArchitecturalStyle: Ranch
  • HabitableResidenceYN: Yes
  • New Construction: No
  • Property Sub-Type: 1 Story
  • Year Built: 1973
  • Age: 51-60 Years
  • Built Before 1978 (Y/N): Yes
  • General Information: None
  • Actual Status: New
  • SomePhotosVirtuallyStaged: No
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
  • Basement: None
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Fireplace Features: Wood Burning
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • LivingArea: 2012
  • Other Equipment: Ceiling Fan(s)
  • Room Type: No additional rooms
  • Window Features: Blinds
  • Estimated Total Finished Sq Ft: 0
  • Basement Bathrooms: No
  • Below Grade Bedrooms: 0
  • Dining Room: Kitchen/Dining Combo
  • Fireplace Location: Living Room
  • Total Sq Ft: 0
  • Attic: Finished
  • Flooring: Carpet

Exterior Features

  • Construction Materials: Brick, Frame
  • ExteriorFeatures: Dog Run
  • Fencing: Fenced
  • Lot Features: Irregular Lot, Level, Sloped
  • OtherStructures: Workshop, Pergola, RV/Boat Storage, See Remarks
  • Roof: Asphalt

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 1
  • Parking Features: Asphalt, Yes, Garage Owned, Attached, Garage
  • ParkingTotal: 1

Utilities

  • Sewer: Septic Tank
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Heating: Heat Pump
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Fee Frequency: Not Applicable
  • Master Association Fee Frequency: Not Required

Fee Information

  • Association Fee Includes: None

Schools

  • Elementary School: Giant City School
  • High School: Carbondale Community High School
  • Middle/Junior School: Giant City School

Lot Info

  • Additional Parcels: No
  • Lot Size Acres: 1.47
  • Lot Dimensions: 1.47
  • Lot Size: 1.0-1.99 Acres

Rental Info

  • Board Number: 29
  • Is Parking Included in Price: Yes

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 4972.6
  • Tax Year: 2025
  • Tax Exemptions: Homeowner,Disabled Vet

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Tax History

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Year Tax Paid Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. Land Improvement
2025 $4,365 $71,032 $9,467 $61,565
2024 $4,365 $64,636 $8,908 $55,728
2023 $3,756 $56,500 $8,068 $48,432
2022 $3,562 $52,160 $7,448 $44,712
2021 $3,705 $49,624 $7,086 $42,538
2020 $3,663 $50,502 $7,211 $43,291
2019 $3,495 $50,709 $7,241 $43,468
2018 $4,496 $52,915 $7,556 $45,359
2017 $3,674 $53,841 $7,556 $46,285
2016 $2,522 $40,734 $7,556 $33,178
2015 -- $37,090 $7,556 $29,534
2014 -- $37,090 $7,556 $29,534
2012 -- $37,847 $7,710 $30,137
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Property History

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Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
08/18/2026 08/18/26 For Sale $299,000 -- $149 / Sq Ft
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Purchase History

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Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed $195,500 None Available
Quit Claim Deed -- None Available
Deed $104,000 --
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Mortgage History

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Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Previous Owner $80,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $62,500 New Conventional
Previous Owner $25,000 Credit Line Revolving
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Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

MLS Number: 12733105

Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

APN: 15-35-426-006

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