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$224,900

242 E Lorena Wood River, IL 62095

3 beds
2 full, 1 partial
1,619 sqft
0.1 acres
$139 / sqft
House

Property details

About 242 E Lorena

Total rehabbed down to studs. Everything new in this 3 bedroom and 2.5 bath 2 story home. Floor plan modified to open living/dining combo area. Extra large kitchen with lots of cabinets and quartz countertop space plus entire stainless Frigidaire appliance package. Main floor laundry off kitchen with 1/2 bath. Open entry foyer staircase leads to 2nd floor with primary bedroom walkin double rack closet and primary double bowl taller vanity and Onyx 5ft shower. 2 more bedrooms with walk in closets and hall full bath in between also with double bowl and taller vanity. Oversized detached 2 car garage w/opener and concrete apron. Alleyway at back can access yard for more off street parking. Covered front and back porches. Choice Home Warranty provided by seller at list price. Seller also will help buyer's with $3K paid towards closing cost. Passed all construction inspections and city occupancy permit attached. Multiple showings and offers will be taken until 8/06 at 5pm and response deadline of 8pm same day. Book your showing today and don't miss this like new home for just $224,900!

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingForced Air, Natural Gas
StatusActive
CoolingCeiling Fan(s), Central Air, Electric
Size1,619 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.1435 Acres
Year built1918
ParkingAdditional Parking, Detached, Oversized
MLS #25052762
Garage2 spaces

Summary

  • Partial Bathrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Gas Range, Refrigerator
  • Basement: Yes
  • Flooring Type: Luxury Vinyl
  • Interior: Dining/Living Room Combo, Open Floorplan, Walk-In Closet(s)
  • Fireplace: None
  • Total Bedroom Count: 3
  • Garage Space: 2 spaces
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Parking: Additional Parking, Detached, Oversized
  • Exterior: Porch/Covered, Enclosed Porch, Porch Front
  • Architectural Style: Traditional
  • Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
  • Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air, Electric
  • List Price: $224,900
  • Price/SqFt: $138
  • Lot: Back Yard, Level
  • Directions: Hwy 143 Madison Ave to N 6th St to E Lorena Ave
  • Year Built: 1918
  • Living Area: 1,619 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 0.1435 Acres
  • MLS Number: 25052762
  • MLS Name: MARIS2
  • Office Name: Coldwell Banker Paslay Realtor
  • Office Phone: (618) 377-3377

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Nearby schools

7

Lewis-Clark Elementary School

Public District KG-5

0.2 mi

501 E Lorena Ave

4

Central Intermediate School

Public District 3-5

1.0 mi

601 Chaffer Ave

4

Eastwood Elementary School

Public District KG-5

1.2 mi

1030 3rd St

School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $55,101. Typical income of Wood River, IL residents is between $35k-100k annually. Residents typically live in single, no kids family. Residents of this area typically have post secondary degree education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

26%
<35k
65%
35k-100k
8%
100k-200k
1%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

48%
Single, No Kids
13%
Single, with Kids
22%
Married, No Kids
17%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

15%
<11 yrs old
9%
12-17 yrs old
25%
18-34 yrs old
38%
35-64 yrs old
13%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Pro BoxingPro Boxing
  • NHRA Drag RacingNHRA Drag Racing
  • Mexican League SoccerMexican League Soccer

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Family DollarFamily Dollar
  • Big LotsBig Lots
  • Books-a-MillionBooks-a-Million

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • White CastleWhite Castle
  • Golden CorralGolden Corral
  • Church's ChickenChurch's Chicken

What do the neighbors drive?

  • ChevroletChevrolet
  • KiaKia
  • ToyotaToyota

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • RockRock
  • Adult StandardsAdult Standards
  • Adult HitsAdult Hits
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 242 E Lorena

The listing price of 242 E Lorena property is $224,900.

The property 242 E Lorena is a house located in Wood River, Illinois, 62095.

Active Listing: 242 E Lorena is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 242 E Lorena 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), East Alton Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Roxana Junior High School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), East Alton-Wood River High School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Roxana Senior High School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Civic Memorial High School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10).

The property at 242 E Lorena has 3 bedrooms and 2 full and 1 half bathrooms.

The property 242 E Lorena is 1,619 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 242 E Lorena is 1918.

This home is located at 242 E Lorena in Wood River, IL and zip code 62095. This 1,619 square foot home, which was built in 1918, sits on a 0.14 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since August 1, 2025 and is currently priced at $224,900.

In July 2025, from all listings sold in Wood River, IL there were more than 5 sold above asking price, over 3 sold below and more than 4 were sold right at the asked price. The number of listings in Wood River, IL increased by 13.3% between June and July 2025. The median list price of listings available in July 2025 was $133,000, while the average time on the real estate market was 45 days.

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

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