Madison County property record for 444 E Ferguson Ave, Wood River, IL 62095
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1 ba · 1,160 sqft · built 1920 |
| Lot Size | 0.143 acres (6,250 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $87,000 (Aug 2017) |
| Tax Bill | $2,681 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Aug 2017 Sale & Mortgage |
| APN | 19-2-08-27-06-105-011 |
| Primary APN | 19-2-08-27-06-105-011 |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 5 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Total Rooms | 5 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,160 sqft Living Area |
| Year Built | Built 1920 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1929 |
| Exterior Material | Brick |
| Construction Type | Masonry / Concrete Block |
| Lot Area | 6,250 sqft (0.143 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 125 ft deep x 50 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Detached |
| Garage Area | 247 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Patio Area | 80 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | HVAC |
| Street Address | 444 E FERGUSON AVE |
|---|---|
| City | WOOD RIVER |
| State | IL |
| Zip | 62095-2102 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | PENNINGS FREDERICK ADD LOT 2 50X125 |
| Legal Subdivision | PENNINGS FREDERICK ADDN |
| Legal Lot Number | 2 |
| Jurisdiction | MADISON IL |
| Township / Civil Division | WOOD RIVER |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2039 |
| Census Tract | 401102 |
444 E Ferguson Ave is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in August 2017.
Source: Madison County records, as of September 18, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 444 E FERGUSON AVE, WOOD RIVER, IL 62095-2102 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Aug 9, 2017 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Aug 9, 2017 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Feb 28, 2005 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 201726881 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Feb 11, 2005 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000010298 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | MADISON IL |
| Recording Date | Aug 9, 2017 |
| Property Address | 444 E FERGUSON AVE, WOOD RIVER, IL 62095-2102 |
| Document Number | 0000026881 |
| Instrument Date | Aug 7, 2017 |
| Instrument | 2017R26881 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Apr 21, 2022 |
| Title Company | COMMUNITY TITLE |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $130.50 |
| Amount Accuracy | Calculated from Transfer Tax |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 17280 N OUTER 40 RD STE 100, 100, CHESTERFIELD, MO 63005-1445 |
| Document Number | 0000026882 |
|---|---|
| Date | Aug 9, 2017 |
| Instrument | 2017R26882 |
| Name | CORNERSTONE MORTGAGE CORP |
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| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Rate Type | Fixed Rate |
|---|---|
| Rate | 4.63% |
The 2025 property tax bill for 444 E Ferguson Ave was $2,681 with a homeowner's exemption, up 12.4% from the year before.
Source: Madison County assessment roll, as of June 25, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Illinois |
| County | Madison County |
| County Subdivision | Wood River Township |
| Municipality | Wood River City |
| Secondary School District | East Alton-Wood River Community High School District 14 (09 - 12) |
| Elementary School District | Wood River-Hartford Elementary School District 15 (PK - 08) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2,681.00 (+12.36%) | $36,550 Land $7,000 Building $29,550 | $109,650 Land $21,000 Building $88,650 |
| 2024 | $2,386.00 | ||
| 2022 | $2,050.00 | $29,020 Land $5,560 Building $23,460 | $87,147 Land $16,697 Building $70,450 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes, not market price estimates; both are a fraction of this property's market value.
FEMA has no flood map on file for 444 E Ferguson Ave.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer
| FEMA Flood Zone | Not on file |
|---|
Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.
The area around 444 E Ferguson Ave has no burnable land within ember reach, so its wildfire risk is not rated.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Not rated no burnable land within ember reach |
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Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026
| Water System | BETHALTO serves 15,210 people · EPA ID IL1190150 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | May 2024 |
| Lead | 1 ppb (2024–2026) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | None 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 494 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max 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 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: Wisper ISP.
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