$70,000

6375 Old Carpenter Road, Edwardsville, IL 62025

  • 2 beds |
  • 1 bath |
  • 1,880 sqft
  • Property Icon Single-Family Home
  • Property Year Built Icon Built in 1970
  • Property Lot Size Icon9.82acre lot
  • Property Parking Icon 1 car garage
  • Property Price Per Square Feet Icon $37/sqft
  • Property List Date Icon Listed 1 day ago

Property Description

Price listed is Starting Bid Only. Bidding starts closing 11/20/2025 @ 6 p.m. Experience the perfect blend of privacy and convenience with this semi-secluded country retreat in Edwardsville, IL. Nestled among mature timber on approximately 9.8 acres, this unique 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom earth home offers a peaceful escape with easy access to Metro East amenities. A private gated entrance welcomes you onto a gravel drive that leads to this unique home, where an expansive great room greets you with floor-to-ceiling windows that flood the space with natural light and highlight the elegant stone paver flooring. The open-concept layout seamlessly connects the living room, dining area, and thoughtfully designed kitchen, creating a warm and functional space for everyday living. A full bathroom sits conveniently between two equally sized bedrooms, both ready for updates. The primary living area of this earth home is built underground, providing excellent insulation and energy efficiency throughout the seasons. Outside, two versatile pole barns offer ample storage and workspace. The larger 32’ x 45’ barn features electric capabilities, a gravel floor, and two oversized bay doors, while the 26’ x 32’ barn boasts a poured concrete floor, full electric, and a propane ceiling heater, ideal for year-round projects. A 12’ x 12’ shed adds even more utility and storage options. The property’s landscape is a generous mix of cleared ground, natural foliage, and scattered timber, with access to Cahokia Creek for added recreational appeal. Located within the sought-after Edwardsville School District and minutes from major highways and interstates, this retreat offers the tranquility of country living with the convenience of city access. Whether you are seeking a private homestead, a weekend getaway, or a functional space for hobbies and work, this property delivers the best of both worlds.Property will sell under auction terms and be sold AS- IS, WHERE-IS. Seller, will not make any repairs as a result of any building, occupancy, or environmental inspections. Buyer will be required to sign an Auction Purchase & Sale Agreement if final bid is accepted by Sellers.

Listing Status:
Active
Date Added:
November 4, 2025 at 06:00AM
Listing Office:
Adams Auction & Real Estate Services Inc. : 618-234-8751
MLS ID:
25074175
  • A/C: Wall/Window Unit(s)
  • Heating: BaseboardElectric
  • Fireplace: Fireplaces: 0
  • General: Other
  • Style: Earth House
  • Other Structures: Pole Barn(s)StorageWorkshop
  • Parking: Parking spaces: 1
  • General: OtherOne
  • Road/Access: DirtGravel
  • Originating MLS: maris2
  • School District: Edwardsville DIST 7
  • County: Madison
  • Zoning: N 1/4 NE NW11-1-10-18-00-000-004
  • Utilities: Cable AvailableElectricity ConnectedPropaneSewer AvailableWater Connected220 Volts
  • Water: Public
  • Source: maris2
  • Ownership: Private

This listing courtesy of Adams Auction & Real Estate Services Inc.

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  • Property Taxes $
  • Home Insurance $
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Location

Schools Nearby

H

Hamel Elementary School

PO Box 157, Hamel, IL, 62046

Grades KG-2

3.62 miles away

L

Lincoln Middle School

145 West St, Edwardsville, IL, 62025

Grades 6-8

6.14 miles away

E

Edwardsville High School

6161 Center Grove Rd, Edwardsville, IL, 62025

Grades 9-12

7.57 miles away

Disclaimer: School and School District information courtesy of the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES). School boundaries may change. Proximity to listed schools does not guarantee enrollment eligibility. Contact the school district for more information and exact boundaries.