500 S Forest Ave

Carbondale, IL 62901

$65,000Active · confirmed October 15, 2026 · $54/sq ft

500 S Forest Ave in Carbondale. 2 bed, 1 bath, 1,196 sq ft. Asking $65,000. Active listing facts, schools and neighborhood context on EuKreate.

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The facts

Asking
$65,000
Beds
2
Baths
1
Sq ft
1,196
Lot
8,276 sq ft
Built
1909
Type
Single-family home
Listed
October 6, 2026 (10 days ago)
Days on market
10 days
County
Jackson

Listing record · Ashley Herd, RE/MAX REALTY CENTRAL · MLS 12771882 · as of October 15, 2026

How this compares in Carbondale

75 homes for sale, median asking $162,400, typically listed 58 days. See the Carbondale market

Measured · 7 days ago; newer figures are not available yet

Assigned schools

  • Thomas Elementary School · 02-03 · Carbondale ESD 95 · 1.4 mi
  • Carbondale Middle School · 06-08 · Carbondale ESD 95 · 1.7 mi
  • Carbondale Comm H S · 09-12 · Carbondale CHSD 165 · 2.1 mi

Public school attendance boundaries. Boundaries change; confirm enrolment with the district.

Getting around

Amenity access
83 / 100
Commute access
86 / 100

EuKreate neighborhood estimates (0 to 100, ZIP level)

What is nearby

  • RestaurantLittle Caesars · 0.2 mi
  • ParkWest Walnut Street Historic District · 0.2 mi
  • GrocerySchnucks · 0.2 mi
  • TransitEast Campus Shuttle · 0.3 mi
  • BankMid Country Bank · 0.3 mi
  • TennisStehr Field · 0.3 mi
  • LibraryCarbondale Public Library · 0.4 mi
  • Childcare1st Presbyterian Church · 0.4 mi
  • OutdoorShawnee Trail Outfitters · 0.5 mi
  • ClinicPrairie Heart Institute · 0.5 mi

Nearest of each kind, by straight-line distance.

Where these facts come from

Partial: some facts are not available

Listing courtesy of RE/MAX REALTY CENTRAL, MRED · Status as of Oct 15, 02:35 UTC

Listing data from RentCast and RealEstateAPI · as of

Asking price
$65,000
Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
1
Living area
1,196 sq ft
Property type
Single-family home
Listed on
October 6, 2026
Year built
1909
Lot size
8,276 sq ft

Around the home

  • Assigned and nearby schoolsEuKreate neighborhood data (public sources) · October 15, 2026
  • Getting aroundEuKreate neighborhood data (public sources) · October 15, 2026
  • Natural hazard riskNot available for this home
  • Reported crimeNot available for this home
  • What is nearbyEuKreate neighborhood data (public sources) · October 15, 2026

Sources

  • Listing data from RentCast and RealEstateAPI: Price, size, rooms and listing dates · as of October 15, 2026
  • EuKreate neighborhood data: Schools, getting around, hazards, crime and places · as of October 15, 2026
  • EuKreate market snapshot: Median asking price and days on market in Carbondale · as of October 9, 2026

Not available: Property tax, HOA dues, Natural hazard risk, Reported crime. EuKreate says so rather than guessing.

Facts come from the listing record and public sources; confirm anything you rely on with the listing agent or an inspection.

Asking prices, not sold prices, and not an appraisal.

Active asking price only, not a sold price and not an appraisal. Check official sources before acting. Listing facts as of October 15, 2026. Neighborhood context as of October 15, 2026.