$1,195
Total Monthly Price
159 E Acton Ave
Wood River, IL 62095
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618-491-6218
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Bedrooms
2
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Bathrooms
1
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Square Feet
1,000 sq ft
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Available
Available Now
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- Pets Allowed
- Yard
- Basement
159 E Acton Ave
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About This Home
12 Month Lease
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Available Now
PLEASE READ THE ENTIRE DESCRIPTION. HOUSE IS NOT AVAILABLE FOR RENT! HOUSE IS AVAILABLE FOR RENT TO OWN! REQUIREMENTS: Gross Household Income: $4,500/mo Down Payment: $6,500 minimum Monthly Payment: $1,195/mo Pet Fee: depends on quantity Lovely 2 bed / 1 bath home with a 2 car detached garage in Wood River! Your Job is your Credit! This home is available on our Path-To-Home-Ownership Program! Don't delay in making this charming home YOURS with In-House Financing! Down payment required. Your household income must be at least $4,500 per month gross (before taxes). I am a unique 2 bedroom / 1 bath home with a fenced in yard and a 2 car detached garage in Wood River! Once you venture inside you will be invited into my nice enclosed porch that allows you to go into my kitchen area or to my unfinished basement. If you go to my roomy kitchen you will see plenty of space to store your cooking needs and to prepare your food. Now that you have prepared food you can take it to the dining room where you can sit comfortably and enjoy a meal. Take the time to let your body relax in my living room that has lots of space for relaxation or entertainment. After a long day of working hard, why not get some rest in 1 of 2 of my bedrooms or wash the dirt and sweat away in my bathroom to feel refreshed and full of energy. Also I will keep 2 of your cars clean and dry from the weather outside with my 2 car detached garage! Begin the Path to Home Ownership with as little as $6,500 or more down. Utility activation fee of $200 is required upon move-in. Please be prepared to submit proof of income for qualification. You are qualified based on your income not your credit score. Agent related.
159 E Acton Ave is a house located in Madison County and the 62095 ZIP Code. This area is served by the Wood River-Hartford Esd 15 School District attendance zone.
* Price shown is total price based on community-supplied monthly required fees. Excludes user-selected optional fees and variable or usage-based fees and required charges due at or prior to move-in or at move-out. Price, availability, fees, and any applicable rent special are subject to change without notice.
* Square footage definitions vary. Displayed square footage is approximate.
House Features
Air Conditioning
Dishwasher
Washer/Dryer Hookup
Refrigerator
- Washer/Dryer Hookup
- Air Conditioning
- Heating
- Ceiling Fans
- Storage Space
- Tub/Shower
- Handrails
- Framed Mirrors
- Dishwasher
- Kitchen
- Oven
- Refrigerator
- Vinyl Flooring
- Dining Room
- Basement
- Double Pane Windows
- Window Coverings
- Storage Space
- Walking/Biking Trails
- Porch
- Yard
- Lawn
Fees and Policies
The fees listed below are community-provided and may exclude utilities or add-ons. All payments are made directly to the property and are non-refundable unless otherwise specified.
- Dogs Allowed
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Fees not specified
- Cats Allowed
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Fees not specified
- Parking
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Built in 1945
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Wood River carries a motto worth living up to: "Progressing in the Spirit of Lewis and Clark." This Madison County city sits in the River Bend region of southwestern Illinois, just about 15 miles from downtown St. Louis and reachable in under 30 minutes. That proximity to a major metro gives residents access to big-city jobs, culture, and amenities while coming home to a quieter, tree-lined community spanning just eight square miles. The city's early identity was shaped by Standard Oil, which not only brought industry but also constructed worker housing using Sears mail-order kit homes and helped establish the first school and volunteer fire department back in 1909. Those roots gave Wood River a grounded, community-first character that still shows today.
Southern Illinois University Edwardsville is a 15-minute drive south, and Lewis and Clark Community College is roughly 20 minutes away.
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Education
| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
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| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 16 min | 9.2 mi | |
| Drive: | 16 min | 11.1 mi | |
| Drive: | 17 min | 11.2 mi | |
| Drive: | 28 min | 19.3 mi |
159 E Acton Ave is within 16 minutes or 9.2 miles from SIU Edwardsville. It is also near Lewis and Clark Comm. Coll. and SW Illinois Coll., Wolf Campus.
Schools
Public Elementary School
Grades PK-5
172 Students
Nearby
Public Middle School
Grades 6-8
167 Students
Attendance Zone
Public High School
Grades 9-12
515 Students
Attendance Zone
Private Elementary, Middle & High School
Grades PK-12
20 Students
Nearby
Private Elementary, Middle & High School
Grades K-12
Nearby
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Getting Around
What do Walkability, Transit, Drivability, and Bikeability mean?
Walkability measures the walking distance to day-to-day needs.
Transit measures access to public transportation.
Drivability measures congestion, parking availability, and access to major roads.
Bikeability measures the suitability for cycling.
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Fairly Walkable
Walkability
40
/ 100
Limited Public Transit
Transit
30
/ 100
Very Drivable
Drivability
80
/ 100
Fairly Bikeable
Bikeability
40
/ 100
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What do Walkability, Transit, Drivability, and Bikeability mean?
Walkability measures the walking distance to day-to-day needs.
Transit measures access to public transportation.
Drivability measures congestion, parking availability, and access to major roads.
Bikeability measures the suitability for cycling.
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Active
Soundscore™
79
/ 100
Traffic
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Amenities
- Washer/Dryer Hookup
- Air Conditioning
- Heating
- Ceiling Fans
- Storage Space
- Tub/Shower
- Handrails
- Framed Mirrors
- Dishwasher
- Kitchen
- Oven
- Refrigerator
- Vinyl Flooring
- Dining Room
- Basement
- Double Pane Windows
- Window Coverings
- Storage Space
- Porch
- Yard
- Lawn
- Walking/Biking Trails
159 E Acton Ave Photos
159 E Acton Ave
Wood River, IL 62095