Wood River Homes with Colonial Style

Wood River Homes with Colonial Style

Welcome to Wood River, Illinois, a charming city nestled in Madison County that perfectly blends small-town warmth with modern conveniences. Known for its rich history and vibrant community spirit, Wood River is a hidden gem in the heart of the Midwest. With a population that prides itself on friendliness and neighborly connections, you'll find a welcoming atmosphere that makes you feel right at home.

One of the standout features of Wood River is its stunning array of Colonial-style homes. These architectural treasures exude timeless elegance, characterized by their symmetrical facades, gabled roofs, and classic brickwork. The Colonial homes here are not just structures; they are a testament to a bygone era, offering a sense of history and tradition that is hard to find in modern designs. Many of these homes boast spacious interiors, inviting front porches, and beautifully landscaped yards, perfect for family gatherings or quiet evenings under the stars.

Living in Wood River means enjoying the best of both worlds – a peaceful suburban lifestyle with easy access to nearby urban amenities. Residents benefit from excellent schools, beautiful parks, and a variety of shopping and dining options just a stone's throw away. Whether you’re taking a leisurely stroll through the historic downtown area or enjoying local festivals, Wood River offers a unique blend of community charm and modern living.

If you’re considering a move to this delightful city, explore the enchanting Colonial homes available and discover your dream residence in Wood River, where history meets heart.

Newest Wood River Homes with Colonial Style

$329,900
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 26035486 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Price dop $10,000!! This historic 4 bedroom/3 bath home in Wood River is quite nostalgic and timeless with the craftmanship of a gone by era displayed throughout plus all the modern conveniences you want today. Beautiful entry/foyer with marble flooring has an inviting feel that welcomes family and friends. You will immediately see the original woodwork, special order window coverings and drapes with sheer elegance. To the left you will find the living room with fireplace and mantel (was updated to gas) on matching marble to the foyer. The living room connects to the dining room combining for the perfect open space to relax or entertain. The kitchen has been thoughtfully updated with spacious cabinets, granite countertops, under cabinet lighting and modern appliances which are included. The large master bedroom has a gorgeous and unique combination chandelier/ceiling fan (Fandelier) which really adds elegance to the room. The master bathroom has its own private jacuzzi tub with fountain, standalone shower, vanity with make-up area, walk-in and linen closets. Upstairs the 3 oversized bedrooms keep their original character with unique decor, that make this home special. There is a bonus room (currently used as dressing room) attached to the first bedroom. It could also be used as a nursery, office, walk-in closet, sitting room or playroom, etc. The 2nd floor bath has a large vanity and tub/shower combo. The basement is fully finished with a family room including a small bar, an office, and combination laundry room/kids playroom. Plenty of storage as well. The basement was waterproofed with a transferable warranty by Helitech. The covered front porch offers a perfect setting for relaxing, while overlooking mature dogwood trees, and fountain surrounded by flowers. The backyard is an oasis for tranquility with concrete patio, large fenced in beautifully landscaped yard, mature trees and lilac bushes. Or fire up that grill and invite family and friends. This home has received a Wood River appearance award and was featured as one of the Most prestigious historical homes in Wood River during a tour in 2008. This home is unique and also served as a Tea Room in the 1920’s. You will really need to see this one in person to fully appreciate it. It’s located in a great neighborhood and is close to shopping, schools, parks, and interstates. Call today for your personal tour.

842 Lewis Ave, Wood River
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