Your wait is over! Check out this adorable, move in ready, updated home! Two main floor bedrooms with bonus room in the basement utilized as office/bedroom. Main floor is completed by spacious living room with large corner window for all the natural light you would want, dining area off updated kitchen with new butcher block counter top, full bath and 7x10 enclosed porch perfect for that morning coffee! In addition to the lower level bonus room, there is a large family room complete with bar cabinetry and a refrigerator that stays. Half bath has been added off of the laundry room. The entire basement has been waterproofed and new sewer line in 2022. Outside in the backyard is a large paver and concrete patio with enough space for games, firepit and entertaining. Seller is leaving the sails for added shade. The detached 12x22 carport with alley access offers additional parking and additional storage in the shed. Don't miss out on this home! All the work has been done for you! Just move right in!
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Listing Provided by: Legacy Realty & Auction, Llc
Bought with: Re/Max Alliance
$171,000
218 8th St, Wood River, IL 62095
2beds
1,608sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1958
8,001.97 Square Feet Lot
$176,700 Zestimate®
$106/sqft
$1,507 Estimated rent
Home value
$176,700
$159,000 - $196,000
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Large corner windowAlley accessLarge family roomAdditional storageAdditional parkingNatural lightBar cabinetry
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Listing Provided by:
Shelly Niemeier 618-781-3857,
Legacy Realty & Auction, Llc,
Gary E Niemeier 618-781-3814,
Legacy Realty & Auction, Llc
Bought with:
Mike Bockhorn, 475.166178
Re/Max Alliance
Source: MARIS,MLS#: 25047089
Originating MLS: Southwestern Illinois Board of REALTORS
Originating MLS: Southwestern Illinois Board of REALTORSFacts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 2
Bedroom
- Features: Floor Covering: Wood Engineered
- Level: First
- Area: 143
- Dimensions: 11x13
Bedroom 2
- Features: Floor Covering: Wood Engineered
- Level: First
- Area: 143
- Dimensions: 11x13
Bathroom
- Features: Floor Covering: Ceramic Tile
- Level: First
- Area: 70
- Dimensions: 7x10
Bathroom 2
- Level: Lower
- Area: 24
- Dimensions: 4x6
Bonus room
- Level: Lower
- Area: 143
- Dimensions: 11x13
Dining room
- Features: Floor Covering: Wood
- Level: First
- Area: 81
- Dimensions: 9x9
Family room
- Level: Lower
- Area: 390
- Dimensions: 15x26
Kitchen
- Features: Floor Covering: Ceramic Tile
- Level: First
- Area: 121
- Dimensions: 11x11
Living room
- Features: Floor Covering: Wood
- Level: First
- Area: 240
- Dimensions: 15x16
Heating
- Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air, Electric
Appliances
- Included: Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Dishwasher, Microwave, Free-Standing Electric Range, Refrigerator
- Laundry: In Basement
Features
- Bar, Separate Dining
- Flooring: Other, Tile, Wood
- Basement: Block,Partially Finished,Full,Sleeping Area,Storage Space,Sump Pump
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,608
- Total interior livable area: 1,608 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,008
- Finished area below ground: 600
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Additional Parking, Alley Access, Carport, Detached Carport
- Carport spaces: 1
Features
- Levels: One
- Patio & porch: Covered, Enclosed, Front Porch, Patio, Porch, Rear Porch
- Exterior features: Private Yard
- Fencing: Back Yard,Privacy,Wood
Lot
- Size: 8,001 sqft
- Dimensions: 50 x 160
- Features: Back Yard, Front Yard, Level
Details
- Additional structures: Shed(s)
- Parcel number: 192082711203043
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Bungalow,Traditional
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Vinyl Siding
- Foundation: Block
- Roof: Architectural Shingle,Shingle
Condition
- Updated/Remodeled
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1958
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Wood River
- Subdivision: Maplewood Sub
Other
Other facts
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
- Ownership: Private
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 9/4/2025 | Sold | $171,000+3.7%$106/sqft |
Source:  MARIS #25047089 Report a problem | ||
| 7/14/2025 | Contingent | $164,900$103/sqft |
Source: MARIS #25047089 Report a problem | ||
| 7/12/2025 | Listed for sale | $164,900+61.7%$103/sqft |
Source: MARIS #25047089 Report a problem | ||
| 7/5/2022 | Sold | $102,000-25.5%$63/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 5/11/2022 | Listed for sale | $137,000$85/sqft |
Source: MARIS #22024812 Report a problem | ||
| 5/4/2022 | Pending sale | $137,000$85/sqft |
Source: MARIS #22024812 Report a problem | ||
| 4/22/2022 | Listed for sale | $137,000+29.2%$85/sqft |
Source: MARIS #22024812 Report a problem | ||
| 6/14/2019 | Sold | $106,000-9.3%$66/sqft |
Source: MARIS #19031214 Report a problem | ||
| 5/3/2019 | Pending sale | $116,900$73/sqft |
Source: Wooff Realtors #19031214 Report a problem | ||
| 4/29/2019 | Listed for sale | $116,900+62.4%$73/sqft |
Source: Wooff Realtors #19031214 Report a problem | ||
| 4/18/2010 | Listing removed | $72,000$45/sqft |
Source: foreclosure.com Report a problem | ||
| 3/21/2010 | Price change | $72,000-10%$45/sqft |
Source: foreclosure.com Report a problem | ||
| 2/14/2010 | Listed for sale | $80,000-33.3%$50/sqft |
Source: foreclosure.com Report a problem | ||
| 12/15/2007 | Listing removed | $120,000$75/sqft |
Source: Owner Report a problem | ||
| 9/24/2007 | Listed for sale | $120,000$75/sqft |
Source: Owner Report a problem | ||
| 2/14/2006 | Sold | $120,000$75/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $2,793 +6.9% | $39,010 +7.3% |
| 2023 | $2,612 +6.4% | $36,370 +8.3% |
| 2022 | $2,454 +4.1% | $33,570 +7.3% |
| 2021 | $2,357 +3.2% | $31,290 +3.8% |
| 2020 | $2,283 +4.5% | $30,130 +3.1% |
| 2019 | $2,185 | $29,230 +5.2% |
| 2018 | -- | $27,780 |
| 2017 | $1,965 -1.6% | $27,780 -0.5% |
| 2016 | $1,998 | $27,930 +1% |
| 2015 | $1,998 | $27,640 |
| 2014 | $1,998 | $27,640 -1.4% |
| 2013 | $1,998 | $28,040 -4.6% |
| 2012 | -- | $29,390 +117.4% |
| 2011 | -- | $13,520 -64.6% |
| 2010 | -- | $38,170 +3.8% |
| 2009 | -- | $36,770 +11.9% |
| 2007 | -- | $32,850 +7.5% |
| 2005 | -- | $30,560 +9.8% |
| 2004 | $2,440 +62% | $27,830 +2.7% |
| 2003 | $1,507 -2.4% | $27,100 +3.8% |
| 2002 | $1,544 | $26,110 +5.2% |
| 2001 | -- | $24,830 +4.1% |
| 2000 | $1,564 | $23,850 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 62095
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 5/10Lewis-Clark Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 0.4 mi
- 4/10Lewis-Clark Jr High SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.4 mi
- 10/10East Alton-Wood River High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.2 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Wood River-Hartford Dist 15
- Middle: Wood River-Hartford Dist 15
- High: East Alton/Wood River
Source: MARIS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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