$115,540
SOLD JUL 11, 2025

504 S James St Carbondale, IL 62901

3 Beds
1 Bath
1,148 Sq Ft
1955 Built

Recently Sold

$101 Per Sq Ft

6% Above List Price

3 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Ranch Style House
  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Shed
  • Carbondale Community High School Rated A
  • Screened Patio
  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System

About This Home

As of July 2025

Welcome home! This comfy 3 bedroom 1 bath home is conveniently located close to SIU and just minutes from the hospital and all other amenities. Step inside to an inviting living room complete with charming window nook with double door entry to the primary bedroom. The large primary bedroom is located just off the living room and kitchen. The living room hall and 2 secondary bedrooms have beautiful wood floors and sun-filled windows for a welcoming space. The kitchen overlooks the fully fenced backyard, and has plenty of cabinets for your storage needs. Enjoy the beautiful Southern Illinois weather from your screened-in porch, providing a peaceful, ambient setting even on rainy evenings. The yard is spacious and ready to host fun backyard memories. Please include any and all buyer requests in the offer to be presented for consideration.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Daniel Harshbarger

KELLER WILLIAMS PINNACLE Brokerage Phone: 618-694-7515 License #471020918 Listed on: 05/23/2025

KELLER WILLIAMS PINNACLE

Last Buyer's Agent

Melanie Harp

Southern Illinois Realty Experts Herrin License #475.195358

Southern Illinois Realty Experts Herrin

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $2,715

Year Built

  • Built in 1955

Lot Details

  • Lot Dimensions are 60x117
  • Fenced
  • Level Lot

Home Design

  • Ranch Style House
  • Shingle Roof

Interior Spaces

  • 1,148 Sq Ft Home
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Blinds

Kitchen

  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 1 Full Bathroom

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Parking

  • Carport
  • Paved Parking

Outdoor Features

  • Screened Patio
  • Shed

Schools

  • Carbondale Elementary School
  • Carbondale Middle School
  • Carbondale High School

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 15-21-303-007

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$2,715

Year Built

Built in 1955

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Prop. Type: Residential
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Year Built: 1955
  • Architectural Style: Ranch
  • New Construction: No
  • PricePerSqFt: 100.64
  • Attribution Contact: Pref: 618-694-7515
  • Special Features: VirtualTour

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Basement: None
  • Basement YN: No
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Interior Amenities: Ceiling Fan(s)
  • Living Area: 1148
  • Window Features: Blinds
  • KitchenDining: Eat-In Kitchen

Exterior Features

  • Fencing: Fenced
  • Lot Features: Level
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • Construction Type: Frame, Composition
  • Exterior Features: Shed(s)
  • Patio And Porch Features: Screened
  • Roof: Shingle
  • 100YearPlain: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Yn: No
  • Parking Features: Carport, Paved

Utilities

  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Heating: Electric, Forced Air
  • Water Source: Public Sewer, Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Senior Community: No

Schools

  • Elementary School: Carbondale Elem
  • High School: Carbondale HS
  • Middle Or Junior School: Carbondale

Lot Info

  • Lot Size: 60x117
  • Parcel #: 15-21-303-007

Tax Info

  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Tax Annual Amount: 2714.78
  • TaxExemptions: None

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
May 23, 2025
Closed on
Jun 20, 2025
Sold by
Weisel Mary Beth
Bought by
Nico Marie Barrette- Belcher and Nico Caleb Belcher
Seller's Agent
Daniel Harshbarger
KELLER WILLIAMS PINNACLE
Buyer's Agent
Melanie Harp
Southern Illinois Realty Experts Herrin
List Price
$109,000
Sold Price
$115,540
Premium/Discount to List
$6,540
6%
Views
13

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-99.70%
Original Mortgage
$116,707
Outstanding Balance
$116,611
Interest Rate
7%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
-$19,537

Purchase Details

Listed on
Mar 2, 2025
Closed on
Mar 26, 2025
Sold by
Parks Pamela A and Parks Jarrod G
Bought by
Weisel Mary Beth
Seller's Agent
Cindy Canning
C21 HOUSE OF REALTY, INC. CD
Buyer's Agent
Daniel Harshbarger
KELLER WILLIAMS PINNACLE
List Price
$89,000
Sold Price
$93,000
Premium/Discount to List
$4,000
4.49%
Views
41

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
111.35%

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jan 15, 2021
Closed on
Mar 31, 2021
Sold by
Schmidt Carl R and Eytalis Theresa M
Bought by
Parks Pamela A and Parks Jarrod G
Seller's Agent
Catherine Johnson
FIVE STAR REALTY
Buyer's Agent
Cindy Canning
C21 HOUSE OF REALTY, INC. CD
List Price
$69,500
Sold Price
$62,500
Premium/Discount to List
-$7,000
-10.07%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
10.47%
Original Mortgage
$50,000
Interest Rate
3%
Mortgage Type
Stand Alone Refi Refinance Of Original Loan

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 1, 2015
Sold by
Guilford Thomas B and Guilford Kathy M
Bought by
Schmidt Carl R and Eytalis Theresa M

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$62,050
Interest Rate
0.87%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 19, 2012
Sold by
Guilford Thomas and Guilford Kathy
Bought by
Guilford Thomas and Guilford Kathy

Purchase Details

Listed on
Apr 2, 2012
Closed on
May 17, 2012
Sold by
Young George W and Young Theresa M
Bought by
Guilford Thomas B and Guilford Kathy M
Seller's Agent
SUSAN METCALF
RE/MAX Realty Central
Buyer's Agent
Jack Vahle
COLDWELL BANKER PRIME REALTY
List Price
$65,700
Sold Price
$61,500
Premium/Discount to List
-$4,200
-6.39%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
3.53%
Original Mortgage
$50,000
Interest Rate
3.87%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 23, 2003
Bought by
Young George
Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed -- None Listed On Document
Warranty Deed -- None Listed On Document
Warranty Deed $63,000 None Available
Warranty Deed $73,000 None Available
Warranty Deed $5,000 None Available
Warranty Deed $61,500 None Available
Deed $74,900 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $116,707 New Conventional
Previous Owner $50,000 Stand Alone Refi Refinance Of Original Loan
Previous Owner $62,050 Purchase Money Mortgage
Previous Owner $50,000 Purchase Money Mortgage
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
07/11/2025 07/11/25 Sold $115,540 +6.0% $101 / Sq Ft
05/23/2025 05/23/25 For Sale $109,000 +17.2% $95 / Sq Ft
03/28/2025 03/28/25 Sold $93,000 +4.5% $81 / Sq Ft
03/02/2025 03/02/25 For Sale $89,000 +42.4% $78 / Sq Ft
03/31/2021 03/31/21 Sold $62,500 -10.1% $54 / Sq Ft
01/24/2021 01/24/21 Pending -- -- --
01/15/2021 01/15/21 For Sale $69,500 +13.0% $61 / Sq Ft
05/31/2012 05/31/12 Sold $61,500 -6.4% $54 / Sq Ft
04/14/2012 04/14/12 Pending -- -- --
04/02/2012 04/02/12 For Sale $65,700 -- $57 / Sq Ft
Source: RMLS Alliance

Tax History Compared to Growth

Source: Public Records

Tax History

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
2023 $2,715 $22,967 $2,721 $20,246
2022 $2,624 $21,203 $2,512 $18,691
2021 $2,585 $20,172 $2,390 $17,782
2020 $2,505 $20,529 $2,432 $18,097
2019 $2,404 $20,613 $2,442 $18,171
2018 $2,334 $21,510 $2,548 $18,962
2017 $2,348 $21,897 $2,548 $19,349
2016 $2,292 $21,897 $2,548 $19,349
2015 -- $19,902 $2,548 $17,354
2014 -- $19,902 $2,548 $17,354
2012 -- $20,308 $2,600 $17,708
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: RMLS Alliance

MLS Number: EB458091

RMLS Alliance

APN: 15-21-303-007