Welcome home to this beautifully maintained 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom home located at 1213 Collins Dr. on the desirable north side of Effingham. Offering all living space on one level, this home provides both comfort and convenience in a location that is hard to beat. Situated near the Workman Sports and Wellness Complex and Evergreen Hollow Park, you will enjoy easy access to recreation, walking trails, and all that north Effingham has to offer.
Inside, the home features numerous updates including a roof that is less than five years old, new ceiling fans, new trim, new screen doors, a new dishwasher, and a new garbage disposal. Efficient appliances throughout the home help keep utility costs manageable while providing modern functionality. The spacious living area is highlighted by a cozy wood-burning fireplace, creating the perfect atmosphere for relaxing evenings or entertaining guests.
Step outside to enjoy the large fenced-in backyard with the added privacy and peace of mind of knowing no one will build behind the property. Whether you are hosting gatherings, enjoying pets and children at play, or simply relaxing outdoors, this backyard offers endless possibilities. This move-in ready home combines thoughtful updates, a fantastic layout, and an excellent location into one exceptional property.
Sold for $247,500
$247,500
1213 Collins Dr, Effingham, IL 62401
3beds
1,596sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1976
0.25 Acres Lot
$247,700 Zestimate®
$155/sqft
$1,843 Estimated rent
Home value
$247,700
Estimated sales range
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Cozy wood-burning fireplaceLarge fenced-in backyardNew dishwasherNumerous updatesNew trimFantastic layoutAdded privacy
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Listed by:
Rhea Huddlestun 217-888-8297,
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Bought with:
Vanessa Skavlem, 471022501
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Source: CIBR,MLS#: 6258589
Originating MLS: Central Illinois Board Of REALTORS
Originating MLS: Central Illinois Board Of REALTORSFacts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Primary bedroom
- Description: Flooring: Carpet
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 16 x 12
Bedroom
- Description: Flooring: Carpet
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 17 x 11
Bedroom
- Description: Flooring: Carpet
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 15 x 11
Primary bathroom
- Description: Flooring: Ceramic Tile
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 9 x 7
Dining room
- Description: Flooring: Laminate
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 12 x 11
Family room
- Description: Flooring: Laminate
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 20 x 12
Other
- Description: Flooring: Ceramic Tile
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 8 x 8
Kitchen
- Description: Flooring: Laminate
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 14 x 11
Laundry
- Description: Flooring: Ceramic Tile
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 8 x 8
Living room
- Description: Flooring: Carpet
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 15 x 13
Sunroom
- Description: Flooring: Laminate
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 14 x 10
Heating
- Electric
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dryer, Dishwasher, Electric Water Heater, Disposal, Range, Refrigerator, Range Hood, Washer
- Laundry: Main Level
Features
- Fireplace, Bath in Primary Bedroom, Main Level Primary, Pull Down Attic Stairs
- Basement: Crawl Space
- Attic: Pull Down Stairs
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Wood Burning
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,596
- Total interior livable area: 1,596 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,596
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Attached, Garage
- Attached garage spaces: 2
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Front Porch
- Exterior features: Fence, Shed
- Fencing: Yard Fenced
Lot
- Size: 0.25 Acres
- Dimensions: 80 x 134
Details
- Additional structures: Shed(s)
- Parcel number: 0311171037
- Zoning: R-1
- Special conditions: None
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Ranch
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Brick, Vinyl Siding
- Foundation: Crawlspace
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 1976
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Effingham
- Subdivision: Collins Sub
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 6/18/2026 | Sold | $247,500-2%$155/sqft |
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| 6/6/2026 | Pending sale | $252,500$158/sqft |
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| 5/17/2026 | Contingent | $252,500$158/sqft |
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| 5/14/2026 | Listed for sale | $252,500+15.3%$158/sqft |
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| 9/10/2025 | Sold | $219,000$137/sqft |
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| 8/22/2025 | Pending sale | $219,000$137/sqft |
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| 8/1/2025 | Contingent | $219,000$137/sqft |
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| 6/12/2025 | Listed for sale | $219,000+62.2%$137/sqft |
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| 9/13/2024 | Listing removed | $1,950$1/sqft |
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| 12/5/2023 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 11/7/2023 | Listed for rent | $1,950$1/sqft |
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| 4/29/2014 | Sold | $135,000-3.5%$85/sqft |
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| 8/21/2013 | Price change | $139,900-3.5%$88/sqft |
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| 7/11/2013 | Price change | $144,900-3.3%$91/sqft |
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| 4/18/2013 | Listed for sale | $149,900+7.8%$94/sqft |
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| 5/4/2012 | Sold | $139,000$87/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $3,092 +10.6% | $51,820 +10% |
| 2023 | $2,795 +7.7% | $47,110 +9% |
| 2022 | $2,596 -2.6% | $43,220 +1% |
| 2021 | $2,665 | $42,800 +2.9% |
| 2020 | -- | $41,590 +1% |
| 2019 | $2,551 +4% | $41,180 +4% |
| 2018 | $2,452 +2.1% | $39,600 +2% |
| 2017 | $2,402 | $38,830 +3% |
| 2016 | -- | $37,700 +3% |
| 2015 | -- | $36,610 +3% |
| 2014 | -- | $35,540 +2% |
| 2013 | -- | $34,850 +1.5% |
| 2012 | -- | $34,340 |
| 2010 | -- | $34,340 +1% |
| 2009 | -- | $34,000 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 62401
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- NASouth Side Grade SchoolGrades: 1-2Distance: 1.9 mi
- 6/10Effingham Junior High SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 1.4 mi
- 8/10Effingham High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.6 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- District: Effingham Dist. 40
Source: CIBR. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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