20.5-acre wooded property offering a rare combination of privacy, usable outbuildings, and a well-maintained ranch with a finished walkout basement and wraparound porch. The setting features a mix of mature trees and open yard space, creating a secluded feel with natural privacy.
The main level features an open-concept layout with hardwood flooring, a spacious living area with fireplace, and an updated kitchen with granite countertops and a large island. Multiple windows provide natural light and wooded views with access to the deck. The home includes 2 bedrooms and 1 full bath on the main level.
The finished walkout basement adds a spacious second living area with wood-burning stove, a third bedroom, second full bath, and an additional 10x13 unfinished room for storage or fourth bedroom (egress in place).
A 1,044 SF detached garage (2017), second garage, and shed provide substantial space for vehicles, equipment, or workshop use, with flexibility for varied use.
Sold for $586,000
$586,000
8659 N 1000th Rd, Effingham, IL 62401
3beds
2,110sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1989
20.5 Acres Lot
$588,300 Zestimate®
$278/sqft
$1,862 Estimated rent
Home value
$588,300
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Usable outbuildingsSecond garageThird bedroomLarge islandOpen-concept layoutFinished walkout basementWraparound porch
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Listed by:
Justin Ruholl 217-347-0404,
RE/MAX Key Advantage
Bought with:
Justin Ruholl, 475214382
RE/MAX Key Advantage
Source: CIBR,MLS#: 6258372
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: 12 x 14
Bedroom
- Description: Flooring: Carpet
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 12 x 10
Bedroom
- Description: Flooring: Carpet
- Level: Lower
- Length: 13
Dining room
- Description: Flooring: Hardwood
- Level: Main
Family room
- Description: Flooring: Laminate
- Level: Basement
- Width: 11
Other
- Description: Flooring: Vinyl
- Level: Main
Other
- Description: Flooring: Laminate
- Level: Lower
- Dimensions: 9 x 6
Kitchen
- Description: Flooring: Hardwood
- Level: Main
Laundry
- Description: Flooring: Laminate
- Level: Lower
Living room
- Description: Flooring: Hardwood
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 16 x 17
Heating
- Gas, Propane
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dryer, Gas Water Heater, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
Features
- Attic, Fireplace, Kitchen Island, Main Level Primary, Workshop
- Basement: Finished,Walk-Out Access,Full
- Number of fireplaces: 2
- Fireplace features: Family/Living/Great Room, Wood Burning
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,110
- Total interior livable area: 2,110 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,120
- Finished area below ground: 990
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 5
- Parking features: Detached, Garage
- Garage spaces: 5
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Rear Porch, Front Porch, Deck
- Exterior features: Deck, Workshop
Lot
- Size: 20.5 Acres
- Features: Wooded
Details
- Additional structures: Garage(s), Outbuilding
- Parcel number: 0406022037
- Zoning: RES
- Special conditions: None
- Other equipment: Generator
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Ranch
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Wood Siding
- Foundation: Basement
- Roof: Asphalt,Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 1989
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Generator
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Security: Smoke Detector(s)
Location
- Region: Effingham
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $278/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $236,640
- Annual tax amount: $1,816
- Date on market: 5/7/2026
- Cumulative days on market: 21 days
- Road surface type: Gravel
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 7/10/2026 | Sold | $586,000+1.9%$278/sqft |
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| 5/29/2026 | Pending sale | $575,000$273/sqft |
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| 5/12/2026 | Contingent | $575,000$273/sqft |
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| 5/7/2026 | Listed for sale | $575,000$273/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $1,816 +0.6% | $78,880 +6.9% |
| 2023 | $1,805 +0.2% | $73,770 +8.2% |
| 2022 | $1,803 +3.1% | $68,150 +2.7% |
| 2021 | $1,748 | $66,380 +0.9% |
| 2020 | -- | $65,810 +3% |
| 2019 | $1,725 0% | $63,920 +3.1% |
| 2018 | $1,726 -0.3% | $61,990 +2.7% |
| 2017 | $1,731 | $60,340 +1.8% |
| 2016 | -- | $59,290 +4.3% |
| 2015 | -- | $56,850 +1.6% |
| 2014 | -- | $55,970 |
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Neighborhood: 62401
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GreatSchools rating
- 5/10Central Grade SchoolGrades: 2-5Distance: 4.5 mi
- 6/10Effingham Junior High SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 6.7 mi
- 8/10Effingham High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 6.4 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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