"Well Loved" will be your first impression as you pull in the driveway! This darling 3 bedroom home has been loved by the same family for a very long time. So many extras to see...Kitchen with abundance of cabinets and appliances and includes a breakfast bar with dining area. Full basement. Something for everyone...Large deck off the kitchen as well as a patio and at the end of the walkway sits a mancave not to be reckoned with! Pool table stays, small kitchenette, bar, another bathroom, it's own window ac and wall heater. One car garage. And not to leave the kids out.... two extra lots are included which is perfect for so much parking, and open space. You will certainly want to see this one! Open House Sunday Aug. 10th 1:00 to 2:30 PM
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Listed by: Re/Max River Bend • Sharon K Pratt • Contact: 618-973-1056
Bought with: Re/Max River Bend
$155,900
977 Whitelaw Ave, Wood River, IL 62095
3beds
1,288sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1930
7,714 Square Feet Lot
$158,600 Zestimate®
$121/sqft
$1,258 Estimated rent
Home value
$158,600
$143,000 - $178,000
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Small kitchenettePool tableOpen spaceBreakfast barDining areaFull basement
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Listed by:
Sharon K Pratt 618-973-1056,
Re/Max River Bend
Bought with:
Sharon K Pratt, 471005578
Re/Max River Bend
Source: MARIS,MLS#: 25050520
Originating MLS: Southwestern Illinois Board of REALTORS
Originating MLS: Southwestern Illinois Board of REALTORSFacts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 3
Bedroom
- Features: Floor Covering: Carpeting
- Level: Main
Bedroom 2
- Features: Floor Covering: Carpeting
- Level: Main
Bedroom 3
- Features: Floor Covering: Carpeting
- Level: Main
Bathroom
- Features: Floor Covering: Vinyl
- Level: Main
Kitchen
- Features: Floor Covering: Vinyl
- Level: Main
Living room
- Features: Floor Covering: Laminate
- Level: Main
Heating
- Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Attic Fan, Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Gas Range, Refrigerator
- Laundry: Lower Level
Features
- Breakfast Bar, Ceiling Fan(s), Kitchen/Dining Room Combo, Laminate Counters, See Remarks
- Flooring: Carpet, Combination, Luxury Vinyl, Vinyl
- Doors: Storm Door(s)
- Windows: Insulated Windows, Window Coverings
- Basement: Block,Full,Unfinished
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,288
- Total interior livable area: 1,288 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,288
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Additional Parking, Detached, Driveway, Off Street
- Garage spaces: 1
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Levels: One
- Patio & porch: Covered, Deck, Front Porch, Patio
- Fencing: Partial
Lot
- Size: 7,714 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 50 x 154.3 x IRR., 60 x 154.9 c IRR., 46 x 155.5 x
- Features: Corner Lot, Landscaped, Level, Near Public Transit, Open Lot, Split Possible
Details
- Parcel number: 192082112202031, and 032, see remarks
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Bungalow,Traditional
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
- Attached to another structure: Yes
Materials
- Frame, Vinyl Siding
- Foundation: Block
- Roof: Architectural Shingle
Condition
- Updated/Remodeled
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1930
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Ameren
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Cable Available
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Fitness Center, Sidewalks
- Subdivision: Chessens Third Add
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Wood River
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $121/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $93,960
- Annual tax amount: $1,875
- Date on market: 8/4/2025
- Cumulative days on market: 36 days
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
- Ownership: Private
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 9/10/2025 | Sold | $155,900+2%$121/sqft |
Source:  MARIS #25050520 Report a problem | ||
| 8/8/2025 | Contingent | $152,900$119/sqft |
Source: MARIS #25050520 Report a problem | ||
| 8/5/2025 | Listed for sale | $152,900$119/sqft |
Source: MARIS #25050520 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $1,875 +10.2% | $31,320 +7.3% |
| 2023 | $1,702 +7.5% | $29,200 +8.3% |
| 2022 | $1,584 +6.9% | $26,950 +7.3% |
| 2021 | $1,481 +5.3% | $25,120 +3.8% |
| 2020 | $1,407 +4.8% | $24,200 +3.1% |
| 2019 | $1,342 | $23,480 +5.2% |
| 2018 | -- | $22,320 |
| 2017 | $1,722 +0.3% | $22,320 +2.4% |
| 2016 | $1,717 | $21,790 +1.1% |
| 2015 | $1,717 | $21,560 |
| 2014 | $1,717 | $21,560 -1.4% |
| 2013 | $1,717 | $21,870 -4.6% |
| 2012 | -- | $22,920 |
| 2011 | -- | $22,920 -5.2% |
| 2010 | -- | $24,170 +1.6% |
| 2009 | -- | $23,790 +11.9% |
| 2007 | -- | $21,260 +13.5% |
| 2005 | -- | $18,730 +9.8% |
| 2004 | $1,444 +5.1% | $17,060 +2.8% |
| 2003 | $1,374 +3.6% | $16,600 +3.8% |
| 2002 | $1,326 | $16,000 +5.2% |
| 2001 | -- | $15,210 +4.1% |
| 2000 | $1,168 | $14,610 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 62095
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GreatSchools rating
- 4/10Eastwood Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 0.2 mi
- 5/10East Alton Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.2 mi
- 10/10East Alton-Wood River High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.2 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: East Alton-Wood River Dist 14
- Middle: East Alton-Wood River Dist 14
- 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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