79 E Lorena Ave, Wood River, IL 62095
SOLD
OCT 24, 2025
Listed by Tara B Barber, Re/Max Alliance, (618) 288-7100 . Bought with QDM Real Estate, LLC

79 E Lorena Ave
Wood River, IL 62095

  • 2 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 910 sqft

$49,000

Last Sold: Oct 24, 2025
18% below list $59.9K
$54/sqft
Est. Refi. Payment $390/mo*
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$49,000

Last Sold: Oct 24, 2025
18% below list $59.9K
$54/sqft
Est. Refi. Payment $390/mo*
Refinance Your Home
2 Beds
1 Bath
910 sqft

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Local Information

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Description

Very nice and move-in ready 2 bedroom, 1 bath home featuring an eat-in kitchen, main floor laundry and an enclosed front porch. Partial unfinished basement for storage. Updates include roof approx. 10 years old, thermal windows approx. 8 years old and a new water heater in 2025. Shed included and off-street parking available at the rear of the home. Home to be sold as-is.
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 October 24, 2025

Home Highlights

Parking
No Info
Outdoor
Yes
A/C
Heating & Cooling
HOA
None
Price/Sqft
$54/sqft
Listed
180+ days ago

Home Details for 79 E Lorena Ave

Active Status

MLS Status: Closed

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: PartialNumber of Rooms: 5Types 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: 910 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Utilities: Electricity Connected, Sewer Connected, Water ConnectedAppliances: Electric Range, RefrigeratorLaundry: Main LevelRefrigerator
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced AirHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central AirHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Fireplace & Spa
No Fireplace
Gas & Electric
Electric: AmerenHas Electric on Property
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Levels: One

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Patio / Porch: EnclosedOther Structures: Shed(s)No Private Pool
Parking & Garage
No CarportNo GarageNo Attached GarageParking: Alley Access,Off Street
Frontage
Not on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer
Finished Area
Finished Area (above surface): 910 Square Feet

Days on Market

Cumulative Days on Market: 36

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1910
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceArchitecture: Bungalow
Building
Building: BasementConstruction Materials: BlockDoes Not Include Home Warranty
Property Information
Parcel Number: 192082705103055

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $59,900Price Per Sqft: $54/sqft
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Fri Oct 24 2025Possession Timing: Close Of Escrow

Location

Direction & Address
City: Wood RiverCommunity: Pennings Add
School Information
Elementary School: East Alton-Wood River Dist 14Jr High / Middle School: Wood River-Hartford Dist 15High School: East Alton/Wood RiverHigh School District: East Alton-Wood River DIST 14

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 910 Square Feet

Community

Not Senior Community

HOA

Association for this Listing: Southwestern Illinois Board of REALTORSNo HOA

Lot Information

Lot Area: 4168.692 sqft

Listing Info

Special Conditions: Listing As Is

Offer

Listing Terms: Cash, Conventional

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: 25063189Above Grade Unfinished Area: 910Showing Requirements: Appointment Only, Lockbox, Register and Show
Last check for updates: about 12 hours ago
Listed by Tara B Barber, (618) 410-3840
Re/Max Alliance
Bought with: Rob A Shipley, (618) 447-1482, QDM Real Estate, LLC
Originating MLS: Southwestern Illinois Board of REALTORS
Source: MARIS, MLS#25063189

Price History for 79 E Lorena Ave

DatePriceEventSource
11/11/2025$1,050ListingRemovedZillow Rentals
11/05/2025$1,050Listed For RentZillow Rentals
10/24/2025$49,000Sold
MARIS #25063189
09/26/2025$59,900ContingentMARIS #25063189
09/18/2025$59,900Listed For SaleMARIS #25063189
10/03/2014$14,000Sold
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Property Tax and Assessment

Year2024
Tax$1,283
Assessment$45,510
Home facts updated by county records

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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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79 E Lorena Ave, Wood River, IL 62095 is a 2 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 910 sqft single-family home built in 1910. This property is not currently available for sale. 79 E Lorena Ave was last sold on Oct 24, 2025 for $49,000 (18% lower than the asking price of $59,900). The current Trulia Estimate for 79 E Lorena Ave is $102,000.