155 Bear Rd., Carbondale, IL 62903

Off-grid living close to all things Carbondale. Bring your hammer and as this is a fixer upper. This home was sustainably built to be off the grid and is close to SIU. The home was built around two mobile homes. It was set at an angle for passive solar gain. There's a huge wood burning stove. Metal roof, ready for cisterns. Huge deck with Cedar tree posts and carport. Geodesic built high tunnel with sprinkler system that attaches to hose around half meadow half woods of the 5 acres. The creek runs along partial boundary line. Electric line buried. Fruit trees on the property! This home is a unique piece of Southern Illinois. Schedule your showing to start your new adventure!