Nestled in a peaceful wooded setting, this stunning 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath home offers the perfect blend of comfort and tranquility while being conveniently located within the city limits of Effingham, IL. Situated on just under 2 acres, this property provides ample outdoor space for relaxation, recreation, and privacy. As you step inside, you're greeted by an semi-open floor plan with vaulted ceilings and open staircase that add a sense of grandeur. The stunning exposed beams give the space a rustic, yet modern feel. The home is designed to embrace natural light, with plenty of large windows offering picturesque views of the surrounding wooded landscape. Outside, you’ll enjoy the serenity of a private wooded setting, offering plenty of room for outdoor gatherings or simply unwinding in nature. The expansive lot ensures peace & privacy, while still being in town. This beautiful home combines modern features with charming character, offering a perfect retreat and peaceful sanctuary.
Sold for $272,000
$272,000
2 Woodbird Dr, Effingham, IL 62401
3beds
2,376sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1972
1.9 Acres Lot
$280,400 Zestimate®
$114/sqft
$2,291 Estimated rent
Home value
$280,400
$233,000 - $325,000
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Charming characterModern featuresPicturesque viewsLarge windowsExpansive lotOpen staircaseVaulted ceilings
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Listed by:
Jill Wendling 217-347-0404,
RE/MAX Key Advantage
Bought with:
Sarah Mietzner, 475190816
Full Circle Realty
Source: CIBR,MLS#: 6250991
Originating MLS: Central Illinois Board Of REALTORS
Originating MLS: Central Illinois Board Of REALTORSFacts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Description: Flooring: Carpet
- Level: Upper
- Dimensions: 19 x 11.5
Bedroom
- Description: Flooring: Carpet
- Level: Upper
- Dimensions: 10 x 12
Bedroom
- Description: Flooring: Carpet
- Level: Upper
- Dimensions: 12 x 11
Dining room
- Description: Flooring: Carpet
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 11 x 12
Family room
- Description: Flooring: Carpet
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 17 x 11
Foyer
- Description: Flooring: Vinyl
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 11 x 7
Other
- Features: Tub Shower
- Level: Upper
- Dimensions: 10 x 7
Other
- Level: Upper
- Dimensions: 8 x 5
Half bath
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 4.5 x 5
Kitchen
- Description: Flooring: Ceramic Tile
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 13.5 x 11
Living room
- Description: Flooring: Carpet
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 22 x 13
Office
- Description: Flooring: Carpet
- Level: Upper
- Dimensions: 11 x 13
Sunroom
- Description: Flooring: Carpet
- Level: Upper
- Dimensions: 25 x 20
Heating
- Electric, Forced Air
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Electric Water Heater, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator
- Laundry: Main Level
Features
- Cathedral Ceiling(s), Fireplace, Bath in Primary Bedroom
- Basement: Crawl Space
- Number of fireplaces: 2
- Fireplace features: Family/Living/Great Room
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,376
- Total interior livable area: 2,376 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 2,376
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Attached, Garage
- Attached garage spaces: 2
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Rear Porch, Patio
- Exterior features: Shed
Lot
- Size: 1.9 Acres
- Features: Wooded
Details
- Additional structures: Shed(s)
- Parcel number: 0311018054
- Zoning: RES
- Special conditions: None
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Contemporary
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Brick, Wood Siding
- Foundation: Crawlspace
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 1972
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Location
- Region: Effingham
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $114/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $239,520
- Annual tax amount: $4,527
- Date on market: 3/12/2025
- Cumulative days on market: 77 days
- Road surface type: Asphalt
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 7/28/2025 | Sold | $272,000-12.3%$114/sqft |
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| 6/17/2025 | Pending sale | $310,000$130/sqft |
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| 6/13/2025 | Listed for sale | $310,000$130/sqft |
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| 6/9/2025 | Pending sale | $310,000$130/sqft |
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| 5/27/2025 | Contingent | $310,000$130/sqft |
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| 5/15/2025 | Price change | $310,000-4.6%$130/sqft |
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| 3/12/2025 | Listed for sale | $325,000$137/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $5,387 +19% | $79,840 +10% |
| 2023 | $4,527 +7.2% | $72,580 +9% |
| 2022 | $4,222 -2.7% | $66,590 +1% |
| 2021 | $4,341 | $65,930 +2.9% |
| 2020 | -- | $64,070 +1% |
| 2019 | $4,165 +3.8% | $63,430 +4% |
| 2018 | $4,013 +12.4% | $60,990 +2% |
| 2017 | $3,570 | $59,790 +3% |
| 2016 | -- | $58,050 +3% |
| 2015 | -- | $56,360 +3% |
| 2014 | -- | $54,720 +2% |
| 2013 | -- | $53,650 +1.5% |
| 2012 | -- | $52,860 |
| 2010 | -- | $52,860 +1% |
| 2009 | -- | $52,330 |
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Neighborhood: 62401
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GreatSchools rating
- NASouth Side Grade SchoolGrades: 1-2Distance: 2.6 mi
- 6/10Effingham Junior High SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 1.9 mi
- 8/10Effingham High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.9 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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