1608 Briarwood Drive, Carbondale, IL

This 2,350 sf multi-level home with 4 beds and 3.5 baths is back on the market with recent improvements and valuable upgrades including a new electrical panel with 200-amp service, full length back deck for entertaining, lower-level cement patio with built-in firepit and garden beds, new sump pump, new front fence, new garage door opener, new Whirlpool washer/dryer, resurfaced front walk, extended driveway with additional parking, and a freshly painted enclosed carport/garage and adjacent storage room. In 2023 a new Trane HVAC and Baine roof were installed. Inside you’ll find 2 separate family/living rooms allowing plenty of room to spread out and relax. The eat-in kitchen includes a breakfast bar, tons of counter and cabinet space, and a new GE Dishwasher (2023). The primary bedroom (upper level) has a spacious walk-in closet, built-in cabinets/shelves, and easy access to the primary bath with 2 vanities, jacuzzi tub, and walk-in shower. An old-school laundry chute can be found in the second bedroom upstairs along with another full bath. The recently painted basement rec room adds additional living space, a workshop, and safety during storms. Closets and cabinets on every level provide plenty of storage. Windows throughout the home allow in natural light and French doors with sliding screens on 2 levels grant access to the private backyard filled with Magnolias, Dogwoods, Redbuds, and Maples. This neighborhood home is tucked away on a quiet cul-de-sac and is within walking distance to SIU, Murdale Shopping Center, and Turley Park.