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Sold for $160,000
  • $160,000

    821 N 2nd St, Effingham, IL 62401

    3beds
    1,940sqft
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1935
    9,583 Square Feet Lot
    $160,500 Zestimate®
    $82/sqft
    $1,349 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $160,500

    Estimated sales range

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    What's special

    Beautiful original hardwood floorsInviting enclosed front porch
    This charming 3-bedroom, 1.5-story home is move-in ready and has benefited from numerous updates over the past several years. Enjoy relaxing mornings on the inviting enclosed front porch with your favorite cup of coffee. Inside, the spacious living room is filled with natural sunlight and features beautiful original hardwood floors that continue throughout the main-level bedrooms. The eat-in kitchen offers ample cabinet space, making meal preparation and storage a breeze. Convenient built-in hallway cabinetry provides additional storage for linens and household essentials. The two main-floor bedrooms are generously sized and offer good closet space. The full bathroom has been tastefully updated in recent years, lending comfort and style. Upstairs, you'll find a large third bedroom complete with hardwood floors, a walk-in closet, and additional built-in storage. The partially finished basement provides additional living space that could serve as a family room, recreation area, home office, or workout room. Laundry hookups are conveniently located in the basement, along with additional storage rooms and unfinished space for all your storage needs. Outside, a detached garage offers room for your vehicle, lawn equipment, and extra belongings. The large backyard provides plenty of space for outdoor activities, gardening, or entertaining. Conveniently located directly across from the high school and close to local businesses and amenities, this well-maintained home offers comfort, character, and value in a desirable location. Room sizes and square footage are approximate.

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    Listed by:

    Glenda Sphar 217-774-4044,

    Glenda Sphar Realty

    Bought with:

    Rob Ferguson, 475202761

    Dammerman and Associates Elite Realty

    Source: CIBR,MLS#: 6259164MLS LogoOriginating MLS: Central Illinois Board Of REALTORS

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 3
    • Bathrooms: 1
    • Full bathrooms: 1
    Bedroom
    • Description: Flooring: Hardwood
    • Level: Main
    Bedroom
    • Description: Flooring: Hardwood
    • Level: Main
    Bedroom
    • Description: Flooring: Hardwood
    • Level: Upper
    Family room
    • Description: Flooring: Vinyl
    • Level: Basement
    Foyer
    • Description: Flooring: Vinyl
    • Level: Main
    Other
    • Features: Tub Shower
    • Level: Main
    Kitchen
    • Description: Flooring: Vinyl
    • Level: Main
    Living room
    • Description: Flooring: Hardwood
    • Level: Main
    Heating
    • Forced Air, Gas
    Cooling
    • Central Air
    Appliances
    • Included: Gas Water Heater, Range
    Features
    • Attic, Main Level Primary, Walk-In Closet(s)
    • Windows: Replacement Windows
    • Basement: Finished,Unfinished,Full
    • Has fireplace: No
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 1,940
    • Total interior livable area: 1,940 sqft
    • Finished area above ground: 1,300
    • Finished area below ground: 640

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 1
    • Parking features: Detached, Garage
    • Garage spaces: 1
    Features
    • Levels: One and One Half
    • Patio & porch: Front Porch
    Lot
    • Size: 9,583 Square Feet
    Details
    • Parcel number: 0316060038
    • Zoning: RES
    • Special conditions: None

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Architectural style: Bungalow
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
    Materials
    • Vinyl Siding
    • Foundation: Basement
    • Roof: Shingle
    Condition
    • Year built: 1935

    Utilities & green energy

    • Sewer: Public Sewer
    • Water: Public

    Community & HOA

    Location
    • Region: Effingham

    Financial & listing details

    • Price per square foot: $82/sqft
    • Tax assessed value: $100,890
    • Annual tax amount: $1,867
    • Date on market: 6/9/2026
    • Cumulative days on market: 12 days
    • Road surface type: Gravel

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    7/14/2026Sold$160,000+0.1%$82/sqft
    Source: CIBR #6259164 Report a problem
    6/22/2026Pending sale$159,900$82/sqft
    Source: CIBR #6259164 Report a problem
    6/13/2026Contingent$159,900$82/sqft
    Source: CIBR #6259164 Report a problem
    6/10/2026Listed for sale$159,900+6.6%$82/sqft
    Source: CIBR #6259164 Report a problem
    6/30/2022Sold$150,000+31.6%$77/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    6/16/2020Sold$114,000-4.9%$59/sqft
    Source: CIBR #6201422 Report a problem
    4/24/2020Listed for sale$119,900+48%$62/sqft
    Source: Dammerman & Associates Benchmark Realty #6201422 Report a problem
    10/22/2013Sold$81,000-4.7%$42/sqft
    Source: CIBR #4219455 Report a problem
    8/23/2013Listed for sale$85,000$44/sqft
    Source: RE/MAX KEY ADVANTAGE #219455 Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2024$1,867 +11.6%$33,630 +10%
    2023$1,673 +8.4%$30,570 +9%
    2022$1,543 -2.3%$28,050 +1%
    2021$1,579 $27,770 +2.9%
    2020-- $26,990 +1%
    2019$1,505 +4.6%$26,720 +4%
    2018$1,439 +2.4%$25,690 +2%
    2017$1,405 $25,180 +3%
    2016-- $24,450 +3%
    2015-- $23,730 +3%
    2014-- $23,040 +2%
    2013-- $22,590 +1.5%
    2012-- $22,260
    2010-- $22,260 +1%
    2009-- $22,040
    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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