Madison County property record for 72 E Acton Ave, Wood River, IL 62095
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 1 ba · 988 sqft · built 1920 |
| Lot Size | 0.115 acres (5,008 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $50,000 (Jun 2026) |
| Tax Bill | $2,474 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jun 2026 Sale |
| APN | 19-2-08-27-05-103-001 |
| Primary APN | 19-2-08-27-05-103-001 |
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| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 5 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Total Rooms | 4 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 988 sqft Living Area |
| Year Built | Built 1920 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1953 |
| Exterior Material | Vinyl |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Lot Area | 5,008 sqft (0.115 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 125 ft deep x 40 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Detached |
| Garage Area | 546 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 3 Parking Spaces |
| Cooling System | Central |
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| Heating System | HVAC |
| Street Address | 72 E ACTON AVE |
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| City | WOOD RIVER |
| State | IL |
| Zip | 62095-1951 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | PENNINGS ADD LOT 5 PT 4 40X125.2 |
| Legal Subdivision | PENNINGS ADDN |
| Legal Lot Number | 5 |
| Jurisdiction | MADISON IL |
| Township / Civil Division | WOOD RIVER |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3033 |
| Census Tract | 401101 |
72 E Acton Ave is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in June 2026.
Source: Madison County records, as of September 17, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 208 ELBLE AVE, WOOD RIVER, IL 62095-1120 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jun 9, 2026 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Jun 9, 2026 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Jun 3, 2025 |
| Deed Document Number | 20262026R16484 |
| Prior Transfer Date | May 27, 2025 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000014930 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Special Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | MADISON IL |
| Recording Date | Jun 9, 2026 |
| Property Address | 72 E ACTON AVE, WOOD RIVER, IL 62095-1951 |
| Document Number | 0000016484 |
| Instrument Date | Nov 26, 2025 |
| Instrument | 202616484 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jul 2, 2026 |
| Title Company | FIRST VA TITLE AND ESCROW LLC, FIRST TITLE & ESCROW LLC |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Tax | $7,575.00 |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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The 2025 property tax bill for 72 E Acton Ave was $2,474 with a homeowner's exemption, up 12.5% 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 | $2,474.00 (+12.51%) | $34,190 Land $3,840 Building $30,350 | $102,570 Land $11,520 Building $91,050 |
| 2024 | $2,199.00 | ||
| 2022 | $1,884.00 | $27,150 Land $3,050 Building $24,100 | $81,531 Land $9,159 Building $72,372 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA has no flood map on file for 72 E Acton Ave; 3 flood insurance policies are in force nearby.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Not on file |
|---|---|
| Nearby Flood Policies | 3 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.
The area around 72 E Acton 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 488 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Spectrum Cable · Fiber in parts of the area | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Wisper ISP Fixed Wireless | 400 / 30 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
May also be available: AT&T.
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