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#25039522, Listing office: Re/Max Alliance
$164,900 List price
218 8th St Wood River, IL 62095
2 beds
1 full, 1 partial
1,608 sqft
0.2 acres
$103 / sqft
House
Property details
About 218 8th St
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!
Highlights
Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingForced Air, Natural Gas
StatusAccepting Backup Offers
(Active Under Contract)
(Active Under Contract)
CoolingCeiling Fan(s), Central Air, Electric
Size1,608 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.1837 Acres
Year built1958
ParkingAdditional Parking, Alley Access, Carport, Detached Carport
MLS #25047089
Summary
- Partial Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 1
- Appliances: Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Dishwasher, Microwave, Electric Range, Refrigerator
- Basement: Yes
- Flooring Type: Other, Tile, Wood
- Interior: Bar, Separate Dining
- Total Bedroom Count: 2
- Attached Garage: No
- Parking: Additional Parking, Alley Access, Carport, Detached Carport
- Exterior: Private Yard, Back Fence, Privacy Fence, Wood Fence, Porch/Covered, Enclosed Porch, Porch Front, Patio, Porch
- Architectural Style: Bungalow, Traditional
- Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
- Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air, Electric
- List Price: $164,900
- Price/SqFt: $102
- Annual Tax Amount: $2,658
- Tax Year: 2023
- Lot: Back Yard, Front Yard, Level
- Directions: GPS Friendly Address
- Year Built: 1958
- Living Area: 1,608 SqFt
- Lot Size: 0.1837 Acres
- MLS Number: 25047089
- MLS Name: MARIS2
- Office Name: Legacy Realty & Auction, Llc
- Office Phone: (618) 717-0800
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Price information
Property sales
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Jul 05, 2022 | Home Sold | $102,000 |
| Jun 26, 2019 | Home Sold | $106,000 |
| Feb 14, 2006 | Home Sold | $120,000 |
| Jan 07, 2002 | Home Sold | $75,000 |
Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $36,370 | $2,658 |
| 2022 | $33,570 | $2,454 |
| 2021 | $31,290 | $2,356 |
| 2020 | $30,130 | $2,282 |
| 2019 | $29,230 | $2,110 |
| 2018 | $27,780 | $2,110 |
| 2017 | $27,780 | $2,011 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
7
Lewis-Clark Elementary School
Public District KG-5
0.4 mi
•501 E Lorena Ave
4
Central Intermediate School
Public District 3-5
0.5 mi
•601 Chaffer Ave
4
Eastwood Elementary School
Public District KG-5
1.5 mi
•1030 3rd St
School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.
Neighborhood
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $53,547. Most Wood River, IL residents have annual incomes between $35k-100k. Most families are single, no kids. The majority of residents in this area have post secondary degree education.
How much money do the neighbors make?
26%
<35k
56%
35k-100k
17%
100k-200k
1%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
What types of families live nearby?
42%
Single, No Kids
11%
Single, with Kids
29%
Married, No Kids
18%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
14%
<11 yrs old
8%
12-17 yrs old
22%
18-34 yrs old
43%
35-64 yrs old
13%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
NHRA Drag Racing
Pro Boxing
Extreme Sports
Where do the neighbors shop?
Big Lots
Family Dollar
Sam's Club
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Golden Corral
White Castle
LongHorn Steakhouse
What do the neighbors drive?
Kia
Chevrolet
Oldsmobile
What do the neighbors listen to?
Adult Standards
Rock
Contemporary Inspirational
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas
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Frequently asked questions
About 218 8th St
The listing price of 218 8th St property is $164,900.
The property 218 8th St is a house located in Wood River, Illinois, 62095.
Accepting Backup Offers: 218 8th St is Accepting Backup Offers (Active Under Contract), there is still a chance to have your real estate agent submit an offer.
The nearby schools for 218 8th St are: Lewis-Clark Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Central Intermediate School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Eastwood Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Lewis-Clark Jr High School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Roxana Junior High School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), East Alton Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Roxana Senior High School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), East Alton-Wood River High School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Civic Memorial High School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $2,658 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The last sale was on July 5, 2022 for $102,000 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property at 218 8th St has 2 bedrooms and 1 full and 1 half bathrooms.
The property 218 8th St is 1,608 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 218 8th St is 1958.
This home is located at 218 8th St in Wood River, IL and zip code 62095. This 1,608 square foot home, which was built in 1958, sits on a 0.18 acre lot. Features: 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since July 12, 2025 and is currently priced at $164,900.
In June 2025, from all listings sold in Wood River, IL there were more than 1 sold above asking price, over 6 sold below and more than 2 were sold right at the asked price. The inventory of homes for sale in Wood River, IL between May and June 2025 decreased by 9.4%. In June 2025, listings were on the market for 18 days. During the same period, the median list price in this real estate market was $130,000.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.