Zip code is the ONLY connection to DeSoto. Just off Reed Station Rd on the east side of Carbondale; close to shopping, SIU, elementary and high schools, hospitals and city services. Elegant home with two full levels of living. Sprawling lower level is a ''WOW'' to behold! A whole other home. With dual kitchens, the home's design can literally be two residences in one! Main level laundry closet plus lower level room provides convenience. Upperkitchen with high-end appurtenances overlooking the view-through fireplace to the soaring great room beyond. Master suite is just that; sweet!! With a wonderful master bath, this tucked away master has private access to the deck overlooking the woods beyond. Serene! Spacious by design, private by location, value beyond compare. Include this on your short list. Oh, and additional acreage is available!