242 E Lorena Ave, Wood River, IL 62095 Property Records

Madison County property record for 242 E Lorena Ave, Wood River, IL 62095

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details4 bd · 1 ba · 720 sqft · built 1918
Lot Size0.143 acres (6,250 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale$195,000 (Feb 2026)
Tax Bill$2,774 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesFeb 2026 Sale & Mortgage
Aug 2023 Sale
APN19-2-08-27-05-104-020

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN19-2-08-27-05-104-020

Interior

Bedrooms4 Beds
Full Baths1 Bath
Plumbing Fixtures5 Plumbing Fixtures
Stories2 Stories
Building Area720 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1918
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1933
Exterior MaterialVinyl
Construction TypeFrame
Foundation TypeSlab (Mat/Raft)
Lot Area6,250 sqft (0.143 acres)
Lot Dimensions125 ft deep x 50 ft wide
Garage TypeDetached
Garage Area400 sqft
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemHVAC

Location & Zoning

Street Address242 E LORENA AVE
CityWOOD RIVER
StateIL
Zip62095-2020
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionPENNINGS ADD LOT 9 10 50X125
Legal SubdivisionPENNINGS ADDN
Legal Lot Number9
JurisdictionMADISON IL
Township / Civil DivisionWOOD RIVER
Census Block Group3
Census Block3036
Census Tract401101

Owner

Source: Madison County records, as of June 25, 2026

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Owner of Record2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address242 E LORENA AVE, WOOD RIVER, IL 62095-2020
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual
VestingTenants by the Entirety

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Feb 3, 2026Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage
CHURCHILL MORTGAGE CORP
Aug 29, 2023Warranty Deed, Transfer
FIRST AMERICAN TITLE, FIRST AMERICAN TITLE INSURAN

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleFeb 3, 2026 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleFeb 3, 2026 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleAug 29, 2023 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number20263197
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

February 2026: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionMADISON IL
Recording DateFeb 3, 2026
Property Address242 E LORENA AVE, WOOD RIVER, IL 62095-2020
Document Number0000003197
Map ReferencePB 7 PG 56
Instrument DateJan 30, 2026
Instrument2026R03197
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedFeb 25, 2026
Title CompanyFIRST AMERICAN TITLE, FATIC

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
DownpaymentDownpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$292.50
Amount AccuracyCalculated from Transfer Tax
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name
Address34 GINGER LAKE DR S, GLEN CARBON, IL 62034-3303

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipTenants by the Entirety
Address242 E LORENA AVE, WOOD RIVER, IL 62095-2020

Mortgage

Document Number0000003198
DateFeb 3, 2026
Instrument2026R03198
Lender
NameCHURCHILL MORTGAGE CORP
TypeMortgage Company
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term180 Months
DueFeb 1, 2041
Interest
Rate TypeFixed Rate
Rate5.88%

August 2023: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionMADISON IL
Recording DateAug 29, 2023
Property Address242 E LORENA AVE, WOOD RIVER, IL 62095-2020
Document Number0000023078
Map ReferencePB 9 PG 78
Instrument DateAug 28, 2023
Instrument2023R23078
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedSep 13, 2023
Title CompanyFIRST AMERICAN TITLE, FIRST AMERICAN TITLE INSURAN

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
Tax$330.00
Amount AccuracyCalculated from Transfer Tax
Additional
  • Arm's Length
  • Multiple Parcels

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name
Address238 S 7TH ST, WOOD RIVER, IL 62095-2361

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address34 GINGER LAKE DR S, GLEN CARBON, IL 62034-3303

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Madison County assessment roll, as of June 25, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateIllinois
CountyMadison County
County SubdivisionWood River Township
MunicipalityWood River City
Secondary School DistrictEast Alton-Wood River Community High School District 14 (09 - 12)
Elementary School DistrictWood River-Hartford Elementary School District 15 (PK - 08)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$2,774.00 (+10.56%)$31,690 (+8.34%) Land $5,450 Building $26,240$95,070 (+8.34%) Land $16,350 Building $78,720
2024$2,509.00 (+12.36%)$29,250 (+16.21%) Land $5,030 Building $24,220$87,750 (+16.09%) Land $15,090 Building $72,660
2022$2,233.00$25,170 Land $4,330 Building $20,840$75,586 Land $13,003 Building $62,583

Assessed value is set for property tax purposes, not a market price estimate; it is a fraction of this property's market value.

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneNot on file
Nearby Flood Policies3 in force

Values are read at the parcel center point; flood claims are located to the census block group, not this parcel; lenders make the official flood determination.

Wildfire

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire RiskNot rated
no burnable land within ember reach

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026

Water SystemBETHALTO
serves 15,210 people · EPA ID IL1190150
Water SourceGroundwater
Last State InspectionMay 2024
Lead1 ppb (2024–2026)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and ReportingNone
last 3 years

Results are for the whole water system, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes. The service area is an EPA estimate; the actual supplier may differ.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 724 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
AT&T
Fiber
5,000 / 5,000
Spectrum
Cable · Fiber in parts of the area
1,000 / 1,000
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20

May also be available: Wisper ISP.

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