Madison County property record for 953 E Ferguson Ave, Wood River, IL 62095
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 1 ba · 1,080 sqft · built 1940 |
| Lot Size | 0.137 acres (6,000 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $74,000 (Dec 2006) |
| Tax Bill | $1,712 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jan 2022 Transfer |
| APN | 19-2-08-27-08-204-041 |
| Primary APN | 19-2-08-27-08-204-041 |
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| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 5 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,080 sqft Living Area |
| Year Built | Built 1940 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1955 |
| Architectural Style | Conventional |
| Exterior Material | Vinyl |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Foundation Type | Slab (Mat/Raft) |
| Lot Area | 6,000 sqft (0.137 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 120 ft deep x 50 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Detached |
| Garage Area | 364 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Shed | 1 Shed |
| Shed Area | 80 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | HVAC |
| Street Address | 953 E FERGUSON AVE |
|---|---|
| City | WOOD RIVER |
| State | IL |
| Zip | 62095-2245 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | PERSHALLS ADD TO WOOD RIVER LOT 19 50 X 120 |
| Legal Subdivision | PERSHALLS ADDN |
| Legal Lot Number | 19 |
| Jurisdiction | MADISON IL |
| Township / Civil Division | WOOD RIVER |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3014 |
| Census Tract | 401102 |
953 E Ferguson Ave is owned and occupied by an individual who acquired it in January 2022.
Source: Madison County records, as of June 25, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 309 10TH ST, WOOD RIVER, IL 62095-2435 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Dec 26, 2006 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Dec 26, 2006 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 200666893 |
| Last Transfer Date | Jan 24, 2022 |
| Transfer Doc | 0000002884 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Intrafamily Transfer |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | MADISON IL |
| Recording Date | Jan 24, 2022 |
| Property Address | 953 E FERGUSON AVE, WOOD RIVER, IL 62095-2245 |
| Document Number | 0000002884 |
| Map Reference | PB 14 PG 13 |
| Instrument Date | Jan 24, 2022 |
| Instrument | 2022R02884 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Feb 9, 2022 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | Transfer Tax Exempt |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 309 10TH ST, 309, WOOD RIVER, IL 62095-2435 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 309 10TH ST, WOOD RIVER, IL 62095-2435 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 953 E Ferguson Ave was $1,712 with a homeowner's exemption, up 10.6% 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 |
| Unified School District | Roxana Community Unit School District 1 (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,712.00 (+10.59%) | $32,000 Land $5,270 Building $26,730 | $96,000 Land $15,810 Building $80,190 |
| 2024 | $1,548.00 | ||
| 2022 | $1,383.00 | $25,410 Land $4,180 Building $21,230 | $76,307 Land $12,553 Building $63,754 |
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 953 E Ferguson Ave; 1 flood insurance policy is 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 | 1 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 953 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 435 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 |
| Wisper ISP Fixed Wireless | 400 / 30 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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