Affordable living in this well maintained 2BR/1BA home with a full basement and a nice detached garage in the heart of Effingham! Very efficient, low maintenance, with low taxes, low utilities. Beautiful hardwood floors. Good sized kitchen w/ dining area. The kitchen cabinets and walls have just been redone and look great!!! There are newer replacement windows and vinyl siding. The basement is wide open and neat and clean. The Roof was new in 2014.
Don't miss this economical opportunity with a HUGE PRICE REDUCTION FOR QUICK SALE!!!
The pool table stays with the property.
Sold for $120,000
$120,000
609 S 2nd St, Effingham, IL 62401
2beds
844sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1930
7,405.2 Square Feet Lot
$125,100 Zestimate®
$142/sqft
$1,144 Estimated rent
Home value
$125,100
Estimated sales range
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Detached garageGood sized kitchenNewer replacement windowsDining areaHardwood floors
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Listed by:
Terry Youngblood 217-347-0404,
RE/MAX Key Advantage
Bought with:
Terry Youngblood, 471001708
RE/MAX Key Advantage
Source: CIBR,MLS#: 6251803
Originating MLS: Central Illinois Board Of REALTORS
Originating MLS: Central Illinois Board Of REALTORSFacts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Bedroom
- Description: Flooring: Hardwood
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 11.4 x 10.8
Bedroom
- Description: Flooring: Hardwood
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 11.4 x 10.4
Basement
- Description: Flooring: Concrete
- Level: Basement
- Dimensions: 30 x 30
Other
- Description: Flooring: Vinyl
- Level: Main
Kitchen
- Description: Flooring: Vinyl
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 17.2 x 11.2
Living room
- Description: Flooring: Hardwood
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 17.2 x 11.2
Heating
- Forced Air, Gas
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dryer, Gas Water Heater, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
Features
- Main Level Primary, Workshop
- Windows: Replacement Windows
- Basement: Unfinished,Full
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 844
- Total interior livable area: 844 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 844
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1.5
- Parking features: Attached, Detached, Garage
- Attached garage spaces: 1.5
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Front Porch
- Exterior features: Fence, Workshop
- Fencing: Yard Fenced
Lot
- Size: 7,405 sqft
- Dimensions: 58 x 125
Details
- Parcel number: 0316045023
- Zoning: RES
- Special conditions: None
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Traditional
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Vinyl Siding
- Foundation: Basement
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 1930
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Effingham
- Subdivision: Of Loys Sub
Other
Other facts
- Road surface type: Gravel
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 9/8/2025 | Sold | $120,000-14.2%$142/sqft |
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| 8/26/2025 | Pending sale | $139,900$166/sqft |
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| 8/14/2025 | Listed for sale | $139,900$166/sqft |
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| 7/15/2025 | Pending sale | $139,900$166/sqft |
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| 6/4/2025 | Price change | $139,900-5.2%$166/sqft |
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| 5/16/2025 | Listed for sale | $147,600+114.8%$175/sqft |
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| 4/14/2015 | Sold | $68,700+5.7%$81/sqft |
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| 6/30/2010 | Sold | $65,000$77/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $1,408 +12.4% | $26,840 +10% |
| 2023 | $1,253 +9.1% | $24,400 +9% |
| 2022 | $1,148 -2% | $22,380 +1% |
| 2021 | $1,172 | $22,160 +2.9% |
| 2020 | -- | $21,540 +1% |
| 2019 | $1,113 +5% | $21,320 +4% |
| 2018 | $1,060 +2.6% | $20,500 +2% |
| 2017 | $1,033 | $20,100 +3% |
| 2016 | -- | $19,510 +3% |
| 2015 | -- | $18,950 +3% |
| 2014 | -- | $18,400 +2% |
| 2013 | -- | $18,040 +1.5% |
| 2012 | -- | $17,780 +4.4% |
| 2010 | -- | $17,030 +1% |
| 2009 | -- | $16,860 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 62401
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- NASouth Side Grade SchoolGrades: 1-2Distance: 0.4 mi
- 6/10Effingham Junior High SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.8 mi
- 8/10Effingham High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.2 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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