856 E Ferguson Ave, Wood River, IL 62095
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OFF MARKET
Listed by Matt G Horn, Landmark Realty, (618) 466-1513 . Bought with RE/MAX Preferred

856 E Ferguson Ave
Wood River, IL 62095

  • 3 Beds
  • 1.5 Baths
  • 1,243 sqft

$170,600

Trulia Estimate
as of Aug 16, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $1,214/mo*
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$170,600

Trulia Estimate
as of Aug 16, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $1,214/mo*
Refinance Your Home
3 Beds
1.5 Baths
1,243 sqft

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$171K
Since last month
Decreased$2K (-1%)
Since last year
Increased$5K (+3%)
Since last sale
Increased$16K (+10.3%)
Learn more about this home's value by checking out its Trulia Estimate, the value of nearby homes, and how much similar homes have sold for.

Trulia Estimate

The of this home's value increased by +217% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
August 2026$171K
July 2026$171K
June 2026$173K
May 2026$174K
April 2026$170K
March 2026$169K
February 2026$169K
January 2026$169K
2025
2024
2023
2022
2021
2020
2019
2018
2017
2016

Comparable sales

These are recently sold homes that have a similar location or other similar features to this home, like bedrooms, bathrooms, and square footage. Get a sense of the expected prices in the area by viewing these homes.
Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
840 E Ferguson Ave, Wood River, IL
0.02
Single-Family Home
$155,000
06/25/26
2
1
1,531
750 E Ferguson Ave, Wood River, IL
0.10
Single-Family Home
$205,000
09/08/25
3
2
1,691
249 S 7th St, Wood River, IL
0.29
Single-Family Home
$190,000
07/10/26
3
2
1,280
549 McHugh St, Wood River, IL
0.31
Single-Family Home
$154,000
04/29/26
3
1.5
1,372
300 Sotier Pl, Wood River, IL
0.33
Single-Family Home
$200,000
07/15/26
3
1.5
1,416
827 Longfellow Ave, Wood River, IL
0.35
Single-Family Home
$170,000
01/27/26
3
2
1,283
218 8th St, Wood River, IL
0.23
Single-Family Home
$171,000
09/04/25
2
1.5
1,608
215 8th St, Wood River, IL
0.21
Single-Family Home
$200,000
07/29/26
4
2
1,302
806 E Lorena Ave, Wood River, IL
0.12
Single-Family Home
$103,500
03/13/26
2
1
1,064

Nearby home prices

Get a sense of expected prices in the area by checking the value of nearby homes.
Address
Distance
Price
Bed
Bath
Sqft
Status
840 E Ferguson Ave, Wood River, IL 62095
0.02
$155,000
2
1
1,531
Recently Sold
905 Madison Ave, Wood River, IL 62095
0.05
$120,000
2
1
853
For Sale
909 Madison Ave, Wood River, IL 62095
0.07
$99,200
2
1
696
Recently Sold
807 E Ferguson Ave, Wood River, IL 62095
0.09
$121,700
3
2
2,038
Off Market
942 E Lorena Ave, Wood River, IL 62095
0.10
$89,600
1
1
720
Off Market
121 S 9th St, Wood River, IL 62095
0.08
$136,900
3
1
1,130
Off Market
750 E Ferguson Ave, Wood River, IL 62095
0.10
$199,400
3
2
1,691
Off Market
915 E Lorena Ave, Wood River, IL 62095
0.11
$128,400
3
1
1,121
Off Market
110 10th St, Wood River, IL 62095
0.09
$140,600
3
1
1,104
Off Market
941 E Lorena Ave, Wood River, IL 62095
0.12
$135,000
2
1
760
Off Market
806 E Lorena Ave, Wood River, IL 62095
0.12
$103,500
2
1
1,064
Recently Sold

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
1916
Living Area
1,243 sqft
Price/Sqft
$137
Parking
Garage

About this House

UPDATED WOOD-RIVER HOME. THIS 1.5 STORY BUNGALOW STYLE HOME FEATURES 3 BEDROOMS AND TWO BATHS. UPDATES INCLUDE NEW ROOF, NEW WINDOWS, NEW HVAC, NEW WATER HEATER, UPDATED ELECTRIC, ALL NEW KITCHEN WITH GRANITE COUNTER TOPS AND STAINLESS STEEL APPLIANCES, BOTH BATHS ALL NEW, ALL NEW FLOORING, NEW LIGHT FIXTURES, AND FRESH PAINT. GREAT COVERED PORCH AND 1 CAR DETACHED GARAGE. YOU WILL LOVE THE NEW PRIMARY BEDROOM WITH PRIVATE BATH AND WALK IN CLOSET. THIS TASTEFULY DECORATED HOME IS IN MOVE IN CONDITION!
856 E Ferguson Ave, Wood River, IL 62095 is a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,243 sqft single-family home built in 1916. It last sold for the $155,000 asking price on Aug 19, 2024. It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $170,600, with a rent estimate of $1,418/month.

Home Details for 856 E Ferguson Ave

Active Status

MLS Status: Closed

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: FullNumber of Rooms: 5Types of Rooms: Primary Bedroom, Bedroom, Primary Bathroom, Bathroom, Kitchen, Living Room
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 3Main Level Bedrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms (full): 1Number of Bathrooms (half): 1Number of Bathrooms (main level): 1
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 1243 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Appliances: Gas Water Heater, Dishwasher, Range, RefrigeratorDishwasherRefrigerator
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced Air,Zoned,Electric,Natural GasHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central Air,Electric,ZonedHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Fireplace & Spa
Fireplace: NoneNo Fireplace
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Window: Insulated WindowsFlooring: Carpet
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Levels: One and One HalfFloors: Carpet

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Patio / Porch: Covered
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 1Number of Covered Spaces: 1No CarportHas a GarageParking Spaces: 1Parking: Detached,Off Street
Frontage
Road Surface Type: GravelNot on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer
Finished Area
Finished Area (above surface): 1243 Square Feet

Days on Market

Cumulative Days on Market: 40

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1916
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceArchitecture: Other
Building
Construction Materials: Brick Veneer
Property Information
Parcel Number: 192082707205025

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $155,000
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Mon Aug 19 2024Possession Timing: Negotiable

Location

Direction & Address
City: Wood RiverCommunity: Dulaneys First Sub
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: 1243 Square Feet

HOA

Association for this Listing: Southwestern Illinois Board of REALTORS

Lot Information

Lot Area: 8799.12 sqft

Listing Info

Special Conditions: Standard

Offer

Contingencies: Subject to Financing, Subject to InspectionListing Terms: Cash, Conventional, FHA, VA Loan

Business

Business Information
Ownership: Private

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: 24042422Above Grade Unfinished Area: 1243Showing Requirements: Showing Service, Appointment Only, Combination Lock Box, Register and Show, Vacant
Last check for updates: about 19 hours ago
Listed by Matt G Horn, (618) 560-8201
Landmark Realty
Bought with: Beth L Ortega, (618) 616-3241, RE/MAX Preferred
Originating MLS: Southwestern Illinois Board of REALTORS
Source: MARIS, MLS#24042422

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Aug 19, 2024
Source: MARIS #24042422
Sold
$155,000
Jul 21, 2024
Source: MARIS #24042422
Contingent
$155,000
Jul 15, 2024
Source: MARIS #24042422
PriceChange
$155,000
Price decreased by 6%
Jul 10, 2024
Source: MARIS #24042422
Listed For Sale
$165,000
Apr 25, 2024
Source: N/A
Sold
$50,000

Market trends in Wood River

Last updated July 2026
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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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    "farmers market downtown during the summer and fall. 7th Street has an annual yard sale. block parties occur every summer. "
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    "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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    "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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    "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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    "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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Frequently asked questions about 856 E Ferguson Ave

  • What is 856 E Ferguson Ave estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 856 E Ferguson Ave in Wood River, IL is $170,600.
  • What is the price history for 856 E Ferguson Ave?
    856 E Ferguson Ave in Wood River, IL last sold for $155,000 in August 2024.
  • Is Wood River a buyer's or seller's market?
    Wood River is currently a seller's market, based on recent for-sale activity.
  • What do residents say about Wood River?
    Residents describe Wood River, IL as easy to park in, dog-friendly, and well-kept. Most residents say you need a car. See recently sold homes in Wood River, IL.
  • Does 856 E Ferguson Ave have air conditioning?
    Yes, 856 E Ferguson Ave in Wood River, IL has air conditioning.
  • How big is the lot at 856 E Ferguson Ave?
    The lot at 856 E Ferguson Ave in Wood River, IL is about 0.20 acres (8,799 sq ft).
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