242 E Acton Ave, Wood River, IL 62095
OFF MARKET

242 E Acton Ave
Wood River, IL 62095

  • 1 Bed
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,258 sqft

$87,000

Trulia Estimate
as of Jul 23, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $654/mo*
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$87,000

Trulia Estimate
as of Jul 23, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $654/mo*
Refinance Your Home
1 Bed
2 Baths
1,258 sqft

Local Information

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  • Schools1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
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Home Highlights

Property Type
Single-Family Home
Year Built
1915
Living Area
1,258 sqft
Price/Sqft
$69

Description

This single-family home is located at 242 E Acton Ave, Wood River, IL. 242 E Acton Ave is in Wood River, IL and in ZIP code 62095. This property has 1 bedroom, 2 bathrooms and approximately 1,258 sqft of floor space. This property has a lot size of 6250 sqft and was built in 1915.
242 E Acton Ave, Wood River, IL 62095 is a 1 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,258 sqft single-family home built in 1915. It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $87,000, with a rent estimate of $1,198/month.

Home Details for 242 E Acton Ave

Interior Features

Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced AirCooling System: CentralHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 1.5

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1915Year Updated: 1924
Property Type / Style
Property Type: Single Family Home

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Exterior: Wood

Community

Units in Building: 1

Lot Information

Lot Area: 6250 sqft

Market trends in Wood River

Last updated June 2026
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Property Tax and Assessment

Year2024
Tax$638
Assessment$75,600
Home facts updated by county records

Comparable Sales for 242 E Acton Ave

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
226 E Penning Ave, Wood River, IL
0.06
Single-Family Home
$189,000
06/16/26
3
2
1,540
414 E Lorena Ave, Wood River, IL
0.17
Single-Family Home
$145,000
09/09/25
2
2
1,824
84 E Penning Ave, Wood River, IL
0.20
Single-Family Home
$100,000
08/15/25
3
1.5
1,120
242 E Lorena Ave, Wood River, IL
0.06
Single-Family Home
$195,000
02/03/26
3
2.5
1,619
401 E Acton Ave, Wood River, IL
0.15
Single-Family Home
$186,500
07/01/26
3
2
1,792
239 E Lorena Ave, Wood River, IL
0.03
Single-Family Home
$60,000
10/27/25
3
1
1,232
420 George St, Wood River, IL
0.18
Single-Family Home
$130,000
03/19/26
2
1
1,073
160 E Penning Ave, Wood River, IL
0.11
Single-Family Home
$45,000
09/16/25
2
1
806
566 Hamilton Ave, Wood River, IL
0.39
Single-Family Home
$138,000
06/05/26
2
2
1,008
525 E Ferguson Ave, Wood River, IL
0.28
Single-Family Home
$205,000
11/25/25
3
2
1,894

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Assigned Schools

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What Locals Say about Wood River

At least 80 Trulia users voted on each feature.

  • 90 % Say parking is easy

  • 82 % Say car is needed

  • 81 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 80 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 73 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 68 % Say kids play outside

  • 63 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 63 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 62 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 56 % Say it's quiet

  • 56 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 56 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 40 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 37 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 35 % Say there's wildlife

  • 19 % Say there are community events

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  • Hannahpilger56
    "Many events take place in this neighborhood! I absolutely love living here and highlight recommend living here! "
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  • Kipsparrowk
    "Nice neighborhood. People take care of their houses on Willow! Very friendly people, walk, ride bikes. "
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  • Mollyjoywyatt
    "Beautiful, older, well kept neighborhood. Roxana school district. Friendly people, lots of walkers, runners & dog walkers. Easy to get to STL In under 30 minutes."
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  • Jodi L.
    "Don’t let kids out after dark. Maybe not even during the day by themselves. Lots of drug dealers everywhere "
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  • Carolyn K.
    "The residents here are iffy. Lots of sketchy people running around. There's a couple halfway houses and section 8 houses within a few blocks of me that tend to cause trouble."
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  • Carolyn K.
    "It's hit and miss depending on what street you live on. some will be well maintained with greet neighbors, and others are rough. sidewalks are in poor condition, dirty and usually have broken glass cluttering them which makes it hard to walk dogs. "
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  • Kim D.
    "This area is very nice. People around here are very friendly and it’s a great place to raise your kids. "
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  • Lklamere4
    "We are all very familiar with each other’s animals and know them by name. Our neighbors are all super awesome "
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  • Quinn M.
    "farmers market downtown during the summer and fall. 7th Street has an annual yard sale. block parties occur every summer. "
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  • Miranda M.
    "The dogs in this community are welcome here. They seem to be safe and always on a leash. If I had a dog I would feel safe to take it outside here."
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  • Quinn M.
    "we have a lot of dog walkers in the area. it's a tight neighborhood with little traffic. don't forget to pick up your poop! "
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  • Jenna G.
    "the drive around here is easy, friendly looking people all around, and lots of animals. Everyone has dogs and that is an A+ in my book"
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  • Luckemomma
    "I live in the area. I've not had any issues with thefts. Neighbors are great. Schools are within walking distance. Parks and pool are also in walking distance. Family, kid and pet friendly area! Safe and quiet neighborhood. We love it here!!"
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  • Luckemomma
    "I live in the area. The park and pool are within walking distance as are the schools. We have great teachers and a wonderful community. I've had no trouble with theft of any kind. Our neighbors look out for one another and are always willing to lend a hand. Our neighborhood is also very quiet. It's just a great place to live and raise a family!"
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  • lkersey12
    "great neighborhood, a wonderful place to raise a family. just minutes from the roundhouse and aquatic center and the high school. "
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  • Sue F.
    "I live in this neighborhood, and appreciate the peaceful enjoyment of this well established neighborhood. Located convenient to major interstates makes an easy commute to St. Louis, Scott Air Force Base as well as International Airport."
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