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Sold for $237,000
  • $237,000

    14862 N 8th Ave, Effingham, IL 62401

    3beds
    2,240sqft
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1996
    0.47 Acres Lot
    $249,700 Zestimate®
    $106/sqft
    $2,452 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $249,700

    Estimated sales range

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    $2,452/mo

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    What's special

    LAKE LIFE LIVING AT AN AFFORDABLE PRICE!!! Come check out this amazing home located just off of beautiful Lake Sara! This wonderful home offers 3 bedrooms and 3 full baths! The main level offers a large living room, nice dining area, nice kitchen w/ full kitchen appliance package, nice master bedroom and large bathroom! The finished walk out basement offers a large family room, large rec area w/ bar, bedroom, and full bath. The outside offers a huge covered patio/breezeway area, extra large deck, 2 car garage, wooded setting, and so much more! The 32x24 garage offers concrete parking, gas heat, and full bathroom! Updates include Roof around 2014, Siding and Back Windows 2020, Water Heater 2023! This home is located within minutes of 2 marinas, 2 golf courses, fishing, lake activities, and so much more! Come make Lake Sara your new living experience!

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    Listed by:

    Matthew Dammerman 217-342-4663,

    Benchmark Realty

    Bought with:

    Matthew Dammerman, 471004701

    Benchmark Realty

    Source: CIBR,MLS#: 6251417MLS LogoOriginating MLS: Central Illinois Board Of REALTORS

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 3
    • Bathrooms: 3
    • Full bathrooms: 3
    Primary bedroom
    • Description: Flooring: Carpet
    • Level: Main
    • Dimensions: 15 x 13
    Bedroom
    • Description: Flooring: Carpet
    • Level: Main
    • Dimensions: 13 x 13
    Bedroom
    • Description: Flooring: Carpet
    • Level: Basement
    • Dimensions: 13 x 13
    Other
    • Description: Flooring: Concrete
    • Level: Main
    • Dimensions: 30 x 12
    Dining room
    • Description: Flooring: Hardwood
    • Level: Main
    • Dimensions: 12 x 12
    Family room
    • Description: Flooring: Carpet
    • Level: Basement
    • Dimensions: 27 x 15
    Other
    • Description: Flooring: Ceramic Tile
    • Level: Main
    • Dimensions: 13 x 6
    Other
    • Description: Flooring: Ceramic Tile
    • Level: Basement
    • Dimensions: 14 x 8
    Other
    • Description: Flooring: Concrete
    • Level: Main
    Kitchen
    • Description: Flooring: Ceramic Tile
    • Level: Main
    • Dimensions: 15 x 11
    Living room
    • Description: Flooring: Hardwood
    • Level: Main
    • Dimensions: 16 x 15
    Recreation
    • Description: Flooring: Carpet
    • Level: Basement
    • Dimensions: 25 x 14
    Heating
    • Forced Air, Gas
    Cooling
    • Central Air
    Appliances
    • Included: Dishwasher, Gas Water Heater, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator
    • Laundry: Main Level
    Features
    • Bath in Primary Bedroom, Main Level Primary
    • Windows: Replacement Windows
    • Basement: Finished,Full
    • Has fireplace: No
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 2,240
    • Total interior livable area: 2,240 sqft
    • Finished area above ground: 1,120
    • Finished area below ground: 1,120

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 2
    • Parking features: Detached, Garage
    • Garage spaces: 2
    Features
    • Levels: One
    • Stories: 1
    • Patio & porch: Enclosed, Patio, Deck
    • Exterior features: Deck, Shed
    • Has view: Yes
    • View description: Lake
    • Has water view: Yes
    • Water view: Lake
    Lot
    • Size: 0.47 Acres
    Details
    • Additional structures: Shed(s)
    • Parcel number: 1107022039
    • Zoning: RES
    • Special conditions: None

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Architectural style: Ranch
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
    Materials
    • Vinyl Siding
    • Foundation: Basement
    • Roof: Shingle
    Condition
    • Year built: 1996

    Utilities & green energy

    • Sewer: Septic Tank
    • Water: Public

    Community & neighborhood

    Security
    • Security features: Smoke Detector(s)
    Location
    • Region: Effingham
    • Subdivision: Bluepoint Sub

    Other

    Other facts
    • Road surface type: Concrete

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    5/30/2025Sold$237,000+3.5%$106/sqft
    Source: CIBR #6251417 Report a problem
    4/21/2025Pending sale$229,000$102/sqft
    Source: CIBR #6251417 Report a problem
    4/18/2025Listed for sale$229,000$102/sqft
    Source: CIBR #6251417 Report a problem
    4/12/2025Pending sale$229,000$102/sqft
    Source: CIBR #6251417 Report a problem
    4/11/2025Listed for sale$229,000+14.5%$102/sqft
    Source: CIBR #6251417 Report a problem
    9/12/2007Sold$200,000+29%$89/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    3/14/2005Sold$155,000$69/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2024$3,999 +11.7%$85,700 +10.5%
    2023$3,580 +7%$77,560 +8%
    2022$3,345 +5.4%$71,810 +5%
    2021$3,173 +4.3%$68,390 +4%
    2020$3,041 +3.7%$65,760 +3%
    2019$2,934 -4.4%$63,850 +5%
    2018$3,070 -8.7%$60,810 +2%
    2017$3,360 $59,610 +4.5%
    2016-- $57,050 +1%
    2015-- $56,480 +1%
    2014-- $55,920
    2013-- $55,920
    2012-- $55,920 +1%
    2010-- $55,360

    Find assessor info on the county website

    Neighborhood: 62401

    Nearby schools

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    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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