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$1,841 Closing Credit¹
#25027883, Listing Office: Real Broker LLC
$230,000 List price
246 E Penning Ave Wood River, IL 62095
$2,731
Closing credit¹
3 beds
1 full, 1 partial
1,282 sqft
0.2 acres
$179 / sqft
House
Property details
About 246 E Penning Ave
This beautiful 3-bedroom, 2-bath home offers the perfect blend of indoor comfort and outdoor living. The heart of the home is the newly remodeled kitchen, featuring modern finishes, updated appliances, and plenty of space for cooking and gathering. A full basement provides ample storage or the potential for additional living space. Enjoy mornings on the inviting screened-in front porch and evenings on the expansive back deck, ideal for relaxing or entertaining. The fully fenced yard offers room to roam, while the oversized 3-car detached garage is a rare find—perfect for car enthusiasts, hobbyists, or extra storage. With thoughtful updates and plenty of space inside and out, this home is ready for you to move right in!
Highlights
Home typeResidential
HeatingForced Air
StatusActive
CoolingElectric
Size1,282 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.1722 Acres
Year built1920
ParkingDetached
MLS #25028112
Garage3 spaces
FireplaceGas, Woodburning Fireplce
Summary
- Partial Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 1
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Gas Oven, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliance(s)
- Basement: Yes
- Fireplace: Gas, Woodburning Fireplce
- Total Bedroom Count: 3
- Garage Space: 3 spaces
- Attached Garage: No
- Private Pool: No
- Parking: Detached
- Heating: Forced Air
- Cooling: Electric
- List Price: $230,000
- Price/SqFt: $179
- Annual Tax Amount: $3,551
- Tax Year: 2023
- Directions: GPS friendly
- Year Built: 1920
- Living Area: 1,282 SqFt
- Lot Size: 0.1722 Acres
- MLS Number: 25028112
- MLS Name: MARIS
- Office Name: eXp Realty
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Price information
Property sales
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 30, 2022 | Home Sold | $90,000 |
| Apr 24, 2019 | Home Sold | $88,000 |
| Jun 24, 2003 | Home Sold | $80,000 |
| Jun 14, 2000 | Home Sold | $81,500 |
Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $40,690 | $3,551 |
| 2022 | $37,560 | $2,808 |
| 2021 | $35,000 | $2,690 |
| 2020 | $33,710 | $2,610 |
| 2019 | $32,700 | $2,415 |
| 2018 | $31,070 | $2,415 |
| 2017 | $31,320 | $2,326 |
History based on county public records data.
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
1.0 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 $55,101. Most Wood River, IL residents have annual incomes between $35k-100k. Typical family type is single, no kids. 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 Boxing
NHRA Drag Racing
Mexican League Soccer
Where do the neighbors shop?
Family Dollar
Big Lots
Books-a-Million
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
White Castle
Golden Corral
Church's Chicken
What do the neighbors drive?
Chevrolet
Kia
Toyota
What do the neighbors listen to?
Rock
Adult Standards- Adult Hits
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas
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Frequently asked questions
About 246 E Penning Ave
The listing price of 246 E Penning Ave property is $230,000.
The property 246 E Penning Ave is a house located in Wood River, Illinois, 62095.
Active Listing: 246 E Penning Ave is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 246 E Penning Ave 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).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $3,551 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The last sale was on September 30, 2022 for $90,000 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property at 246 E Penning Ave has 3 bedrooms and 1 full and 1 half bathrooms.
The property 246 E Penning Ave is 1,282 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 246 E Penning Ave is 1920.
This home is located at 246 E Penning Ave in Wood River, IL and zip code 62095. This 1,282 square foot home, which was built in 1920, sits on a 0.17 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since April 30, 2025 and is currently priced at $230,000.
In April 2025 more than 9 listings in Wood River, IL were sold above the asking price. During the same period more than 2 listings were sold at asking price, while more than 3 were sold below. The number of homes for sale in Wood River, IL decreased by 13.3% between March and April 2025. While the average time on the market in April 2025 was 18 days, the median list price was $132,000.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.