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249 S Central Ave, Wood River, IL, 62095

$124,900

Home List Price

$1,483*

Closing Credit

2 Bedrooms
1 Full Bath
936 SqFt
$133/SqFt
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249 S Central Ave, Wood River$124,900

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$1,483*

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Property Highlights

Home TypeResidential
ParkingDetached
Garage2 spaces
Year Built1928
HeatingForced Air
CoolingElectric
BasementYes
MLS #24065851
Lot Size0.15 Acres
StatusActive

About 249 S Central Ave

There's a lot to love about this cute and cozy, 2 BR bungalow! From the wraparound, enclosed porch and the spacious living room with tons of natural light, to the cheerful galley kitchen with ceramic floor, gas range and ample cabinet space, this property will charm you. There's an updated bath, a sizable dining room that makes it easy to entertain, a full basement with more than enough storage space, privacy fencing, and a big 24'x24' detached garage with ample work space. Easy access to Hwy 143 and Hwy 111. Contact your favorite Realtor to see it today!

Property Details

Property Features

Property Information:

  • Architectural Style: Craftsman
  • Year Built: 1928
  • Living Area: 936 SqFt

Listing Office:

  • Office Name: Keller Williams Marquee

Interior Features

Interior Information:

  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Gas Oven, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Basement: Yes
  • Interior: High Ceilings

Bedroom and Bathroom Information:

  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedroom Count: 2

Exterior Features

Exterior Information:

  • Private Pool: No

Parking Information:

  • Garage Space: 2 spaces
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Parking: Detached

Lot Features

Lot Information:

  • Lot: Fencing, Level
  • Lot Size: 0.15 Acres

Utilities

Utilities Information:

  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Cooling: Electric

Other

Directions Information:

  • Directions: Hwy 143 or Hwy 111 to S Central Ave.

Price Information

Listing Price Info

Price Summary:

  • List Price: $124,900
  • Price Per SqFt: $133/SqFt

Tax Information:

  • Annual Amount: $1,669
  • Tax Year: 2020
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Housing Market Comparison

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Wood River, IL

City

Med. Sold Price

$125K

Med. Price/SqFt

$96

Avg. Days On Market

39

# of Sold Homes

9

249 S Central Ave vs Wood River

60 DAYS ON ROCKET

+21 Days

$124,900

-$100 Less

$133/SqFt

+$36 More

KEY TAKEAWAY

This property is $100 less than the Median Sold Price and $36/SqFt more than other homes in Wood River, IL.

Based on homes sold in the last 12 months

MLS Details

MLS Information:

  • MLS Name: MARIS
  • MLS Number: #24065851

Listing Office:

  • Office Name: Keller Williams Marquee

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Property Sales & Tax

Listing History

May 08, 2018Home Sold
$71,500
Mar 24, 2008Home Sold
$77,500
Apr 05, 2004Home Sold
$71,000
May 04, 1999Home Sold
$46,000

Tax History

YEARPROP. TAXASSESSMENT
2020$1,669$28,170
2019$1,559$27,330
2018$1,559$25,960
2017$1,541$25,960

History based on county public records data.

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Schools

Schools Nearby

The school rating is a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest. Assigned schools have a bold outline.

Nearby Schools

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4
/10

  • Central Intermediate School

  • 601 Chaffer Ave

  • 0.19 miles

  • Public District Grades 3-5

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7
/10

  • Lewis-Clark Elementary School

  • 501 E Lorena Ave

  • 0.61 miles

  • Public District Grades KG-5

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4
/10

  • Eastwood Elementary School

  • 1030 3rd St

  • 1.70 miles

  • Public District Grades KG-5

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Neighborhood

What Are The Neighbors Like?

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $53,547. Residents of Wood River, IL typically earn between $35k-100k each year. The most common type of family is single, no kids. Typical level of education for residents in this area is post secondary degree.

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Frequently Asked Questions About 249 S Central Ave

What is the listing price of this property?

The listing price of 249 S Central Ave property is $124,900.

What type of property is this?

The property 249 S Central Ave is a house located in Wood River, Illinois, 62095.

Is this property for sale now?

Active Listing: 249 S Central Ave is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

What is the annual property tax for this property?

According to the records, the last property tax for 2020 is $1,669 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

When was this property sold last time and for how much?

The last sale was on May 8, 2018 for $71,500. (source: MLS/tax record).

How many bedrooms and bathrooms does this property have?

The property at 249 S Central Ave has 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom.

What is the square footage of this property?

The property 249 S Central Ave is 936 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

Which year was this property built?

The year of construction for 249 S Central Ave is 1928.

Rocket Homes›Illinois›Madison County›Wood River›62095›249 S Central Ave

This home is located at 249 S Central Ave in Wood River, IL and zip code 62095. This 936 square foot home, which was built in 1928, sits on a 0.15 acre lot. Features: 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since October 22, 2024 and is currently priced at $124,900.

While more than 2 listings in Wood River, IL in November 2024 were sold above asking price, there were more than 0 listings sold at asking price, and more than 7 were sold below. The number of homes for sale in Wood River, IL decreased by 5.7% between October 2024 and November 2024. The median list price of listings available in November 2024 was $125,000, while the average time on the real estate market was 39 days.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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