618 E Penning Ave, Wood River, IL 62095
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OFF MARKET
Listed by Kelli K Angleton, Market Pro Realty, Inc, (618) 251-9121 . Bought with Bev George & Associates

618 E Penning Ave
Wood River, IL 62095

  • 2 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 750 sqft

$118,500

Trulia Estimate
as of Jul 8, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $855/mo*
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$118,500

Trulia Estimate
as of Jul 8, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $855/mo*
Refinance Your Home
2 Beds
1 Bath
750 sqft

Local Information

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  • Schools1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
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Description

Move in ready 2 bedroom 1 bath home for sale in Wood River. Will have passed city occupancy prior to closing. This home offers a covered front porch, an attached one car garage, privacy fenced in backyard, & a brand new roof (2023) with 2 year transferrable warranty to buyer. Some electrical has been updated, plumbing, and HVAC is under 10 years old. The seller has painted and replaced most of the flooring in the home to a vinyl plank. Full bathroom on the main level with shower/tub combo. 2 bedrooms on the main floor and a decent sized living room/kitchen. All of the windows are a vinyl replacement, & the basement has potential to have additional living space added (some of the drywall is already in place) and there are some vents for HVAC. This home is move in ready per city of Wood River, but seller is selling AS-IS, get a great home for the price and put your own personal touches on it. Great starter home or downsize with minimal maintenance required, set up your appointment today!
618 E Penning Ave, Wood River, IL 62095 is a 2 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 750 sqft single-family home built in 1958. It last sold for $90,000 on Aug 7, 2023 (13% above the $79,900 asking price). It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $118,500, with a rent estimate of $1,085/month.

Home Highlights

Parking
1 Car Garage
Outdoor
Yes
A/C
Heating & Cooling
HOA
None
Price/Sqft
No Info
Listed
180+ days ago

Home Details for 618 E Penning Ave

Active Status

MLS Status: Closed

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: Block,FullNumber of Rooms: 4Types of Rooms: Bedroom, Bathroom, Kitchen, Living Room
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 2Main Level Bedrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms: 1Number of Bathrooms (full): 1Number of Bathrooms (main level): 1
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 750 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Appliances: Gas Range, Gas Oven, Gas Water Heater
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced Air,Natural GasHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central Air,ElectricHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Fireplace & Spa
Fireplace: NoneNo Fireplace
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Levels: One

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Patio / Porch: CoveredOther Structures: Shed(s)
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 1Number of Covered Spaces: 1No CarportHas a GarageHas an Attached GarageParking Spaces: 1Parking: Attached,Garage
Frontage
Road Surface Type: AsphaltNot on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer
Finished Area
Finished Area (above surface): 750 Square Feet

Days on Market

Cumulative Days on Market: 4

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1958
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceArchitecture: Other,Traditional
Building
Construction Materials: Aluminum Siding
Property Information
Parcel Number: 192082707202002

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $79,900
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Mon Aug 07 2023Possession Timing: Close Of Escrow

Location

Direction & Address
City: Wood RiverCommunity: Dulaneys Second Add
School Information
Elementary School: Wood River-Hartford Dist 15Jr High / Middle School: Wood River-Hartford Dist 15High School: East Alton/Wood RiverHigh School District: Wood River-Hartford DIST 15

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 750 Square Feet

HOA

Association for this Listing: Southwestern Illinois Board of REALTORS

Lot Information

Lot Area: 6272.64 sqft

Listing Info

Special Conditions: Standard

Offer

Contingencies: Subject to Closing-Buyer, Subject to Financing, Subject to InspectionListing Terms: Cash, Conventional

Business

Business Information
Ownership: Private

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: 23028200Above Grade Unfinished Area: 750Showing Requirements: Showing Service, Appointment Only, Lockbox
Last check for updates: about 12 hours ago
Listed by Kelli K Angleton, (618) 974-1937
Market Pro Realty, Inc
Bought with: Lisa Plough, (662) 715-1440, Bev George & Associates
Originating MLS: Southwestern Illinois Board of REALTORS
Source: MARIS, MLS#23028200

Price History for 618 E Penning Ave

DatePriceEventSource
08/07/2023$90,000Sold
MARIS #23028200
06/11/2023$79,900PendingMARIS #23028200
06/07/2023$79,900Listed For SaleMARIS #23028200
06/11/2004$67,000Sold
N/A

Market trends in Wood River

Last updated May 2026
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Property Tax and Assessment

Year2024
Tax$1,910
Assessment$85,710
Home facts updated by county records

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Sold Date
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1,015
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1,064
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1,524
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1
696
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1,166
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What Locals Say about Wood River

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  • 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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    "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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