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218 8th Street

Wood River, IL 62095

2 beds
2 baths
1,608 sqft
8,002 sqft lot
$102 per sqft
1958 build
– on site

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!

Listing courtesy of MARIS / Legacy Realty & Auction, Llc

Last checked: Checking… • Last updated Jul 12, 2025 •

MLS# 25047089 —

The Building

Year Built:

1958
Year Built Source:

Public Records
Building Features:

Basement
New Construction:

false
Construction Materials:

Vinyl Siding
Architectural Style:

Bungalow, Traditional
Roof:

Architectural Shingle, Shingle
Foundation Details:

Block
Exterior Features:

Private Yard
Patio And Porch Features:

Covered, Enclosed, Front Porch, Patio, Porch, Rear Porch
Basement:

true
Basement:

Bathroom, Block, Partially Finished, Full, Sleeping Area, Storage Space, Sump Pump
Above Grade Finished Area:

1,008 Sqft
Below Grade Finished Area:

600

Interior

Interior Features:

Bar, Separate Dining
Rooms Total:

7
Levels:

One
Flooring:

Other, Tile, Wood
Fireplace:

false
Living Area Source:

Other
Living Area:

1608
Laundry Features:

In Basement

Financial & Terms

Listing Terms:

Cash, Conventional, FHA, VA Loan
Ownership Type:

Private
Possession:

Close Of Escrow
Home Warranty:

false
Lease Considered:

false

Location

Longitude:

-90.084209
Latitude:

38.857914

The Property

Property Condition:

Updated/Remodeled
Property Sub Type:

Single Family Residence
Property Type:

Residential
Parcel Number:

19-2-08-27-11-203-043
Lot Features:

Back Yard, Front Yard, Level
Lot Size Acres:

0.1837
Lot Size Dimensions:

50 x 160
Lot Size Source:

Public Records
Other Structures:

Carport(s), Shed(s)
Waterfront:

false
Road Frontage Type:

City Street
Fencing:

Back Yard, Privacy, Wood
Structure Type:

House

Listing Agent

Contact info:

Taxes

Tax Year:

2024
Tax Annual Amount:

$2,612

Beds

Main Level Bedrooms:

2
Bedrooms Total:

2

Baths

Bathrooms Total:

2
Main Level Bathrooms Full:

1
Bathrooms Full:

1
Bathrooms Half:

1
Lower Level Bathrooms Half:

1

Heating & Cooling

Cooling:

Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air, Electric
Heating:

Forced Air, Natural Gas

Utilities

Sewer:

Public Sewer
Water Source:

Public

Appliances

Appliances:

Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Dishwasher, Microwave, Free-Standing Electric Range, Refrigerator

Schools

Elementary School:

Wood River Hartford Dist 15
Middle School:

Wood River Hartford Dist 15
High School:

East Alton/Wood River
High School District:

Wood River Hartford Dist 15

The Community

Subdivision Name:

Maplewood Sub
Association:

false
Senior Community:

false
Pool:

No

Parking

Parking Features:

Additional Parking, Alley Access, Carport, Detached Carport
Garage:

false
Attached Garage:

false
Carport:

true
Carport Spaces:

1

Monthly cost estimate

Asking price

$164,900

Expense	Monthly cost
Mortgage	$882
Taxes	$217
Insurance	$45
Utilities	$158 See report
Total	$1,302/mo.^*
	^*This is an estimate

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Sale history

Date	Event	Source	Price	% Change
7/11/25 Jul 11, 2025	Listed / Active	MARIS	$164,900
7/8/25 Jul 8, 2025	Coming Soon	MARIS	$164,900	55.6% (9.2% / YR)
6/14/19 Jun 14, 2019		MARIS	$106,000

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This house located in Wood River, IL 62095 is currently for sale for $164,900. 218 8th Street is a 1,608 square foot house with 2 beds and 2 baths that has been on Estately for 4 days. This house is in the attendance area of East Alton-Wood River High School and Lewis-Clark Elementary School.

Listing Courtesy of: MARIS and Legacy Realty & Auction, Llc.

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