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Last Sold Price
2 beds768 sqft
786 Rice St, Wood River, IL 62095
Single FamilyProperty Type
0.16 acresLot Size
1925Year Built
$85/sq ftPrice per sq ft

Description

'CUTE AS A BUTTON ' Don't miss this charming Cottage..for 1st time home buyer to retired couple...this is the home for you! Step right in to an OPEN FLOOR Concept supplying plenty of space for your particular needs. This home boasts a remodeled bath with a corner shower, jacuzzi tub, marble tile floor & granite vanity. What a delight! Kitchen has NEW stainless refrigerator, microwave, & awesome gas range/stove. So many NEW Upgrades/Additions: Electric Lines & Panel Breakers, Water Line & Sewer line...'CUTE AS A BUTTON ' Don't miss this charming Cottage..for 1st time home buyer to retired couple...this is the home for you! Step right in to an OPEN FLOOR Concept supplying plenty of space for your particular needs. This home boasts a remodeled bath with a corner shower, jacuzzi tub, marble tile floor & granite vanity. What a delight! Kitchen has NEW stainless refrigerator, microwave, & awesome gas range/stove. So many NEW Upgrades/Additions: Electric Lines & Panel Breakers, Water Line & Sewer line to Street, Furnace, All Storm Doors, Windows, and Interior Doors, Sidewalk; just to name a few! All NEW flooring except for one room. Property has alley access from rear..wood deck off kitchen & covered front porch on front. Come take a look at this 'Charmer'.... Make appointments thru MLS Showing Time..
  • Listed by: Diane Plummer 618.462.5300 • Re/Max River Bend
Listing closed: 07/31/2020 12:00 AM • Source: MARIS, MLS#: 20036632

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Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$75,000

Avg days on market

28

Sale-to-list ratio

98.9%

Wood River, IL

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Location

Listing Courtesy of Re/Max River Bend

Sold By Coldwell Banker Brown Realtors

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Property Information for 786 Rice Street

Property Details
  • Taxes: $646 / year
  • MLS Type: Residential / Residential
  • Architectural Style: Traditional
  • Style Description: Bungalow / Cottage
  • Waterfront: No
  • Cross Street: Chessen (off WR Ave)
Building Information
  • Year Built: 1925
  • Lot Size: 0.16 AC / 6,926 SF
Summary
Location and General Information
  • City: Wood River
  • County Or Parish: Madison-IL
  • Directions: Wood River Avenue to Chessen to Rice
  • Latitude: 38.871998
  • Longitude: -90.101232
  • Postal Code: 62095
  • State Or Province: IL
  • Sub division Name: Parkview Sub
  • Postal Code Plus 4: 1251
Taxes and HOA Information
  • List AOR: Greater Gateway Association of Realtors
  • Association Fee: $.00
  • Association Fee Frequency: None
  • Prop Asses City Tax: 0
  • HOA Fee Includes: None
  • Parcel Number: 19-2-08-21-12-201-014
  • Tax Annual Amount: $646.00
  • Tax Legal Description: Parkview Subd, Lot 7
  • Tax Year: 2018
Owner
  • Township: Wood River
Parking
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Carport Spaces: 0.0
  • Carport: No
  • Covered Spaces: 0.0
  • Garage Spaces: 0.0
  • Garage: No
  • Parking Features: Additional Parking, Off Street
  • Parking Total: 0.0
  • Driveway: Asphalt
School Information
  • Elementary School: EAST ALTON-WOOD RIVER DIST 14
  • High School: East Alton/Wood River
  • High School District: East Alton-Wood River DIST 14
  • Middle Or Junior School: EAST ALTON-WOOD RIVER DIST 14
Property
Lot Information
  • Living Area: 768.0
  • Lot Features: Fencing, Level Lot
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.159
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 50 X 138.9 X IRR
  • Lot Size Source: County Records
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 6926.0
  • Lot Number: 7
  • Special Areas: Great Room
  • Property Sub Type: Residential
  • Property Type: Residential
Property and Assessments
  • Above Grade Finished Area: 768.0
  • Above Grade Finished Area Source: Public Records
  • Below Grade Finished Area: 768.0
  • Below Grade Finished Area Source: County Records
  • Documents Count: 1
  • Photos Count: 40
  • Videos Count: 0
  • Year Built: 1925
  • Disclosures: Unknown, Occupancy Perm Req, Sellers Discl. Avail
  • Age: 95
  • Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding
  • Ownership Type: Owner by Contract
  • BuyerFinancing: FHA
  • OccupantType: Vacant
Utilities
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Pool Private: No
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Gas Cooktop, Microwave, Gas Oven
  • Basement: Block, Full
  • Basement YN: Yes
  • Levels: One
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 1.0
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 2.0
  • Bathrooms Full: 1
  • Bathrooms Half: 0
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 1
  • Bedrooms Total: 2
  • Low Full Baths: 0
  • Low half Baths: 0
  • Primary Bath Description: Full Bath,Whirlpool & Sep Shwr
  • Upper Full Baths: 0
  • Upper Half Baths: 0
  • Fireplace Location: None
  • Heat Source: Gas
  • Cable Available: 1
  • Cooling: Wall/Window Unit(s)
  • Fireplace Features: None
  • Fireplaces Total: 0
  • Fireplace: No
  • Heating: Forced Air 90+
  • Heating YN: Yes
  • Interior Features: Historic/Period Mlwk, Open Floorplan
  • Dining: Dining/Living Rm Cmb
  • Rooms Total: 4
Room Information
Bedrooms
  • Main and Upper Beds: 2
  • Lower Beds: 0
  • Upper Beds: 0
Kitchen
  • Kitchen: Breakfast Bar,SolidSurfaceCounter
Multi Family
Income & Expenses
  • Miscellaneous: Deck,Home Protection Plcy,Near Public Trans,Porch-Covered
Rental
Rent Information
  • Sub Lease: 0

Property History for 786 Rice Street

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jul 31, 2020

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #674105307

$65,000—
Jul 31, 2020

Closed

MARIS #20036632

$65,000—
Jul 31, 2020

Pending

MARIS #20036632

—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
07/31/2020

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #674105307

$65,000
07/31/2020

Closed

MARIS #20036632

$65,000
07/31/2020

Pending

MARIS #20036632

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Public Records for 786 Rice Street

Taxable ValueLand$7,060Additions$14,350Total$21,410
Tax Record2025$1,471 ($123 / month)
Home Facts
Beds2Baths1Total Finished SqFt768 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt768 SqFtStories1Lot Size6,945 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1925Year Renovated1925CountyMADISONAPN19-2-08-21-12-201-014

Schools near 786 Rice Street

This home is within East Alton-Wood River Chsd 14 School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - K to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Eastwood Elementary School
PublicK to 5

East Alton Middle School
Public6 to 8

East Alton-Wood River High School
Public9 to 12

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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Nearby home values

AddressSold priceBedsBathsSqftLot (Sqft)
This home: 786 Rice Street, Wood River, IL 62095
$65,000
2
768
6,926
$35,000
3
1
900
7,171
$160,000
3
1,150
6,970
$69,900
2
1,494
6,970
–
–
2
1,323
7,020
$70,000
3
1
870
6,870

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