Madison County property record for 8 E Ferguson Ave, Wood River, IL 62095
| Property Type | Bar, Tavern |
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| Details | 4,490 sqft · built 1920 |
| Lot Size | 0.073 acres (3,198 sqft) |
| Owner | Company Name on Record |
| Last Sale | $140,000 (May 2011) |
| Tax Bill | $3,157 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Mar 2017 Sale Jun 2020 Transfer |
| APN | 19-2-08-28-08-205-012 |
| Primary APN | 19-2-08-28-08-205-012 |
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| Building Area | 4,490 sqft Total Area |
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| Year Built | Built 1920 |
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| Effective Year Built | Effective 1920 |
| Lot Area | 3,198 sqft (0.073 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 125 ft deep x 25 ft wide |
| Street Address | 8 E FERGUSON AVE |
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| City | WOOD RIVER |
| State | IL |
| Zip | 62095-1904 |
| Property Category | Commercial |
| Property Type | Commercial > Retail > Bar, Tavern |
| Legal Description | RIVERVIEW ADD BENBOW CITY LOT 19 & W 7 LOT 18 25.58 X 125 |
| Legal Subdivision | RIVERVIEW ADD |
| Legal Lot Number | 18-19 |
| Jurisdiction | MADISON IL |
| Township / Civil Division | WOOD RIVER |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3041 |
| Census Tract | 401101 |
Source: Madison County records, as of June 25, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Company Name on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 304 KANSAS ST, WORDEN, IL 62097-1256 |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Company |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Mar 21, 2017 | Grant Deed, Transfer SERENITY TITLE AND ESCROW LLC, SERENITY TITLE & ESCROW LLC |
| Jun 9, 2020 | Quit Claim Deed, Transfer SERENITY TITLE AND ESCROW LIMITED, SERENITY TITLE & ESCROW LTD |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | May 25, 2011 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | May 25, 2011 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 201119240 |
| Last Transfer Date | Mar 16, 2017 |
| Transfer Doc | 0000018556 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Grant Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | MADISON IL |
| Recording Date | Mar 21, 2017 |
| Property Address | 8 E FERGUSON AVE, WOOD RIVER, IL 62095-1904 |
| Document Number | 0000009289 |
| Instrument Date | Mar 16, 2017 |
| Instrument | 9289 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | May 1, 2017 |
| Title Company | SERENITY TITLE AND ESCROW LLC, SERENITY TITLE & ESCROW LLC |
| Tax | $0.00 |
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| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
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| Jurisdiction | MADISON IL |
| Recording Date | Jun 9, 2020 |
| Property Address | 8 E FERGUSON AVE, WOOD RIVER, IL 62095-1904 |
| Document Number | 0000018556 |
| Instrument Date | Mar 16, 2017 |
| Instrument | 18556 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jun 25, 2020 |
| Title Company | SERENITY TITLE AND ESCROW LIMITED, SERENITY TITLE & ESCROW LTD |
| Tax | $0.00 |
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| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Relationship | Company |
| Address | 304 KANSAS ST WORDEN IL 620971256, WORDEN, IL 62097-1256 |
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 | $3,157.00 (+10.58%) | $36,060 (+25.91%) Land $4,180 Building $31,880 | $108,180 (+25.78%) Land $12,540 Building $95,640 |
| 2024 | $2,855.00 (+12.36%) | ||
| 2022 | $2,541.00 | $28,640 Land $3,320 Building $25,320 | $86,006 Land $9,970 Building $76,036 |
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.
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.
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: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 102 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 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless · Fiber in parts of the area | 100 / 20 |
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