This charming all-brick gem in Wood River is the perfect place to call home! you'll love the coziness and convenience of this 2-bedroom house, which features original hardwood floors, built-ins, and lots of basement storage. The front yard provides plenty of curb appeal with a quaint covered entryway and lovely landscaping. Enjoy gardening or hosting barbecues in the spacious, fenced-in backyard where you will find a variety of perennial plants to provide color from spring to fall. Don't miss this one!
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Listed by: Legacy Realty & Auction, Llc • Mary Beth B Geppert • Contact: 618-717-0800
Bought with: Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Select Properties
$90,000
521 E Penning Ave, Wood River, IL 62095
2beds
832sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1955
5,500 Square Feet Lot
$94,000 Zestimate®
$108/sqft
$1,049 Estimated rent
Home value
$94,000
$84,000 - $106,000
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Original hardwood floorsSpacious fenced-in backyardVariety of perennial plantsBasement storage
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Listed by:
Mary Beth B Geppert 618-717-0800,
Legacy Realty & Auction, Llc,
Jeff D Landreth 618-541-1094,
Legacy Realty & Auction, Llc
Bought with:
Tonya L Crane, 475120207
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Select Properties
Source: MARIS,MLS#: 24076447
Originating MLS: Southwestern Illinois Board of REALTORS
Originating MLS: Southwestern Illinois Board of REALTORSFacts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 2
Bedroom
- Features: Floor Covering: Wood
- Level: Main
- Area: 121
- Dimensions: 11x11
Bedroom
- Features: Floor Covering: Wood
- Level: Main
- Area: 110
- Dimensions: 11x10
Bathroom
- Features: Floor Covering: Laminate
- Level: Main
- Area: 40
- Dimensions: 5x8
Kitchen
- Features: Floor Covering: Laminate
- Level: Main
- Area: 168
- Dimensions: 12x14
Living room
- Features: Floor Covering: Wood
- Level: Main
- Area: 221
- Dimensions: 17x13
Storage
- Features: Floor Covering: Concrete
- Level: Lower
- Area: 156
- Dimensions: 12x13
Heating
- Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air, Electric
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Gas Range, Gas Oven, Refrigerator, Washer, Gas Water Heater
Features
- Flooring: Hardwood
- Basement: Block,Full
- Has fireplace: No
- Fireplace features: None
Interior area
- Total structure area: 832
- Total interior livable area: 832 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 832
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Attached, Garage, Off Street
- Attached garage spaces: 1
Features
- Levels: One
Lot
- Size: 5,500 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 50 x 110
- Features: Level
Details
- Parcel number: 192082706101022
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Traditional,Bungalow
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Brick
Condition
- Year built: 1955
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: None
Location
- Region: Wood River
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $108/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $96,360
- Annual tax amount: $2,099
- Date on market: 12/17/2024
- Cumulative days on market: 35 days
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
- Ownership: Private
- Road surface type: Asphalt
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2/28/2025 | Sold | $90,000+1.1%$108/sqft |
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| 1/21/2025 | Pending sale | $89,000$107/sqft |
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| 12/17/2024 | Listed for sale | $89,000+23.8%$107/sqft |
Source: MARIS #24076447 Report a problem | ||
| 10/20/2017 | Sold | $71,900$86/sqft |
Source: MARIS #17063955 Report a problem | ||
| 9/15/2017 | Pending sale | $71,900$86/sqft |
Source: Legacy Realty & Auction, Llc #17063955 Report a problem | ||
| 9/5/2017 | Price change | $71,900-2.7%$86/sqft |
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| 8/9/2017 | Listed for sale | $73,900+15.5%$89/sqft |
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| 9/10/2004 | Sold | $64,000$77/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $2,210 +7.3% | $32,120 +7.2% |
| 2023 | $2,060 +6.8% | $29,950 +8.3% |
| 2022 | $1,929 +4.8% | $27,650 +7.3% |
| 2021 | $1,840 +3.5% | $25,770 +3.8% |
| 2020 | $1,779 +4.7% | $24,820 +3.1% |
| 2019 | $1,699 | $24,080 +5.2% |
| 2018 | -- | $22,880 -10% |
| 2017 | $2,293 +34.3% | $25,420 +2.5% |
| 2016 | $1,708 | $24,810 +1.1% |
| 2015 | $1,708 | $24,540 |
| 2014 | $1,708 | $24,540 -1.4% |
| 2013 | $1,708 | $24,900 -4.6% |
| 2012 | -- | $26,090 -8.3% |
| 2011 | -- | $28,440 |
| 2010 | -- | $28,440 +3.8% |
| 2009 | -- | $27,400 +11.9% |
| 2007 | -- | $24,480 +9.8% |
| 2005 | -- | $22,300 +9.8% |
| 2004 | $1,488 -23.7% | $20,310 +2.7% |
| 2003 | $1,950 +1.2% | $19,770 +3.8% |
| 2002 | $1,926 | $19,050 +5.1% |
| 2001 | -- | $18,120 +4.1% |
| 2000 | $1,783 | $17,400 |
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Neighborhood: 62095
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GreatSchools rating
- 5/10Lewis-Clark Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 0.1 mi
- 4/10Lewis-Clark Jr High SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.1 mi
- 10/10East Alton-Wood River High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.8 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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