Step into opportunity with this adorable 2-bedroom, 1-bath cottage just waiting for your personal touch! Whether you're a first-time buyer dreaming of homeownership or an investor with an eye for transformation, this home is a hidden gem full of promise.
With solid bones and a cozy layout, the vision of what this home can be is easy to see — think modern finishes, a welcoming porch, and sun-filled living spaces. The generous lot provides room to grow, play, or simply enjoy peaceful evenings under the stars.
Bring your ideas, your vision, and your paintbrush — because when it's finished, this place will be so cute.
Active
$59,900
72 E Acton Ave, Wood River, IL 62095
2beds
988sqft
Est.:
Single Family Residence
Built in 1920
5,009.4 Square Feet Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$61/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Modern finishesSolid bonesGenerous lotSun-filled living spacesCozy layoutWelcoming porch
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Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: August 07, 2025 at 08:57am
Listing Provided by:
Michael Zouglas 618-226-6447,
Genstone, LLC
Source: MARIS,MLS#: 25054414
Originating MLS: Southwestern Illinois Board of REALTORS

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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 2
Heating
- Forced Air
Cooling
- Central Air
Features
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 988 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 988
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 3
- Parking features: Garage, Carport
- Garage spaces: 2
- Carport spaces: 1
- Covered spaces: 3
Features
- Levels: One
Lot
- Size: 5,009.4 Square Feet
- Features: Back Yard, Front Yard
Details
- Parcel number: 192082705103001
- Special conditions: Listing As Is
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Bungalow
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Vinyl Siding
Condition
- Year built: 1920
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Ameren
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Pennings Add
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Wood River
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $61/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $88,230
- Annual tax amount: $2,162
- Date on market: 8/7/2025
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
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