535 E Acton Ave, Wood River, IL 62095
SOLD
AUG 29, 2025
Listed by Yvonne Rushton, Keller Williams Marquee, (618) 307-5616 . Bought with Tarrant and Harman Real Estate and Auction Co

535 E Acton Ave
Wood River, IL 62095

  • 3 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 1,166 sqft

$120,000

Last Sold: Aug 29, 2025
9% over list $110K
$103/sqft
Est. Refi. Payment $864/mo*
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$120,000

Last Sold: Aug 29, 2025
9% over list $110K
$103/sqft
Est. Refi. Payment $864/mo*
Refinance Your Home
3 Beds
1 Bath
1,166 sqft

Local Information

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Description

Charming 3-Bedroom Home with Original Character, Spacious Loft, and Endless Potential.
Step into this inviting 3-bedroom, 1-bathroom home that blends timeless charm with room to grow. Featuring original millwork and hardwood floors throughout, the home offers classic details just waiting for your personal touch. The hardwood floors are ready for an update, giving you the opportunity to refresh the space while preserving its original beauty.
A standout feature of this home is the expansive second floor—a large open space currently used as a bedroom but easily big enough to be converted into two bedrooms, plus a bonus “other” room perfect for an office, playroom, or creative studio. With generous closet space throughout, you’ll have plenty of room for storage and organization.
Enjoy the newly enclosed front porch, ideal for relaxing year-round, and make the most of a layout that offers both functionality and flexibility. Whether you're envisioning a cozy retreat or a modern renovation, this home is a blank canvas ready for your ideas.
Located near schools, shopping, and major highways, this home offers convenience and character in one package. Don’t miss the chance to bring your vision to life in a home full of potential.
Schedule your private showing today!
SOLD AS IS. SELLER TO COMPLETE CITY OCCUPANCY, including new electrical box.
This property is off market, which means it's not currently listed for sale or rent on Trulia. This may be different from what's available on other websites or public sources. This description is from September 25, 2025

Home Highlights

Parking
No Info
Outdoor
Porch
A/C
Heating & Cooling
HOA
None
Price/Sqft
$103/sqft
Listed
180+ days ago

Home Details for 535 E Acton Ave

Active Status

MLS Status: Closed

Interior Features

Interior Details
Number of Rooms: 6Types of Rooms: Bedroom, Bathroom, Bathroom 2, Bathroom 3, Kitchen, Living Room, Other, Sitting Room, Storage
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 3Main Level Bedrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms: 1Number of Bathrooms (full): 1Number of Bathrooms (main level): 1
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 1166 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Utilities: Cable Not AvailableAppliances: Electric Cooktop, Dryer, Electric Oven, Range Hood, Refrigerator, WasherDryerLaundry: In BasementRefrigeratorWasher
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced AirHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central AirHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Fireplace & Spa
No Fireplace
Gas & Electric
Electric: Other
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Window: Storm Window(s), Tilt-In Windows
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Levels: One and One Half

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: Architectural ShinglePatio / Porch: Covered, Enclosed, Front Porch, Glass Enclosed, Rear PorchFencing: NoneOther Structures: Shed(s)Foundation: Block
Parking & Garage
No CarportNo Garage
Finished Area
Finished Area (above surface): 1166 Square Feet

Days on Market

Cumulative Days on Market: 46

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1925
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceStructure Type: HouseArchitecture: Bungalow
Building
Building: Basement, Bathrooms, Fire Alarm, Kitchen Facilities, Lighting, Other, Storage, Wi-FiConstruction Materials: Vinyl SidingNot a New ConstructionDoes Not Include Home Warranty
Property Information
Condition: FixerParcel Number: 192082706102018

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $110,000Price Per Sqft: $103/sqft
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Tue Aug 05 2025Possession Timing: Close Of Escrow

Location

Direction & Address
City: Wood RiverCommunity: Pennings Fourth Add
School Information
Elementary School: East Alton-Wood River Dist 14Jr High / Middle School: East Alton-Wood River Dist 14High School: East Alton/Wood RiverHigh School District: East Alton-Wood River DIST 14

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 1166 Square Feet

Community

Community Features: NoneNot Senior Community

HOA

HOA Name: NoneAssociation for this Listing: Southwestern Illinois Board of REALTORSNo HOA

Lot Information

Lot Area: 5998.212 sqft

Listing Info

Special Conditions: Listing As Is

Offer

Listing Terms: Cash, Conventional

Business

Business Information
Ownership: Private

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: 25040994Above Grade Unfinished Area: 1166Showing Requirements: Register and Show, Vacant

Additional Information

None
Last check for updates: 28 minutes ago
Listed by Yvonne Rushton, (618) 531-2752
Keller Williams Marquee
Bought with: Drew Hartman, (618) 946-1454, Tarrant and Harman Real Estate and Auction Co
Originating MLS: Southwestern Illinois Board of REALTORS
Source: MARIS, MLS#25040994

Price History for 535 E Acton Ave

DatePriceEventSource
08/29/2025$120,000Sold
MARIS #25040994
08/05/2025$110,000PendingMARIS #25040994
06/20/2025$110,000Listed For SaleMARIS #25040994

Market trends in Wood River

Last updated May 2026
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Property Tax and Assessment

Year2024
Tax$411
Assessment$100,110
Home facts updated by county records

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Estimated monthly rent$1,356/mo
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Comparable Sales for 535 E Acton Ave

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
523 E Acton Ave, Wood River, IL
0.02
Single-Family Home
$133,000
12/23/25
2
1
936
545 E Acton Ave, Wood River, IL
0.01
Single-Family Home
$112,000
12/05/25
2
1
1,015
469 Tipton Ave, Wood River, IL
0.23
Single-Family Home
$132,500
03/20/26
3
1
1,142
409 N 6th St, Wood River, IL
0.13
Single-Family Home
$119,600
06/03/26
2
1
1,103
806 E Lorena Ave, Wood River, IL
0.21
Single-Family Home
$103,500
03/13/26
2
1
1,064
537 Tipton Ave, Wood River, IL
0.31
Single-Family Home
$150,000
11/20/25
3
1
1,300
420 George St, Wood River, IL
0.24
Single-Family Home
$130,000
03/19/26
2
1
1,073

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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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    "Many events take place in this neighborhood! I absolutely love living here and highlight recommend living here! "
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    "Nice neighborhood. People take care of their houses on Willow! Very friendly people, walk, ride bikes. "
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    "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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    "Don’t let kids out after dark. Maybe not even during the day by themselves. Lots of drug dealers everywhere "
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    "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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    "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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    "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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    "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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    "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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    "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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    "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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    "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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    "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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535 E Acton Ave, Wood River, IL 62095 is a 3 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 1,166 sqft single-family home built in 1925. This property is not currently available for sale. 535 E Acton Ave was last sold on Aug 29, 2025 for $120,000 (9% higher than the asking price of $110,000). The current Trulia Estimate for 535 E Acton Ave is $103,100.