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Sold for $155,000
  • $155,000

    908 S 5th St, Effingham, IL 62401

    5beds
    1,532sqft
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1928
    7,405.2 Square Feet Lot
    $172,100 Zestimate®
    $101/sqft
    $2,069 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $172,100

    $160,000 - $184,000

    $2,069/mo

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    What's special

    HISTORIC HOME LOCATED ACROSS THE STREET FROM BLISS PARK. Step inside this Large 5 Bed, 2 Bath home located on a Historical Brick Road, directly across from Bliss Park. Relax on the screened in porch that overlooks the park. On the main floor is a large living room, formal dining room with large windows featuring window seating with storage, a decent sized kitchen with a 6x10 ft breakfast nook and a full appliance package, 2 bedrooms, and 1 bathroom. The second floor has 3 additional bedrooms and 1 bathroom. The full unfinished basement has an additional 12x12ft room that would be perfect as office space. The outside offer fenced in back yard, a 1 car detached garage, large trees, and a great view of the park. Don't let this great home pass you by, Call and Agent Today!!!!

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    Listed by:

    Alicia Levitt 217-342-4663,

    Benchmark Realty

    Bought with:

    Brian Meyers, 471021296

    The Meyers Agency

    Source: CIBR,MLS#: 6241517MLS LogoOriginating MLS: Central Illinois Board Of REALTORS

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 5
    • Bathrooms: 2
    • Full bathrooms: 2
    Bedroom
    • Description: Flooring: Carpet
    • Level: Main
    • Dimensions: 10 x 10
    Bedroom
    • Description: Flooring: Carpet
    • Level: Main
    • Dimensions: 10 x 10
    Bedroom
    • Description: Flooring: Carpet
    • Level: Upper
    • Dimensions: 13 x 16
    Bedroom
    • Description: Flooring: Carpet
    • Level: Upper
    • Dimensions: 11 x 13
    Bedroom
    • Description: Flooring: Carpet
    • Level: Upper
    • Dimensions: 12 x 13
    Dining room
    • Description: Flooring: Laminate
    • Level: Main
    • Dimensions: 14 x 13
    Other
    • Description: Flooring: Laminate
    • Level: Main
    • Dimensions: 10 x 6
    Other
    • Description: Flooring: Laminate
    • Level: Upper
    • Dimensions: 10 x 7
    Kitchen
    • Description: Flooring: Laminate
    • Level: Main
    • Dimensions: 13 x 10
    Living room
    • Description: Flooring: Laminate
    • Level: Main
    • Dimensions: 27 x 12
    Heating
    • Gas
    Cooling
    • Central Air
    Appliances
    • Included: Dryer, Dishwasher, Gas Water Heater, Microwave, Oven, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
    Features
    • Breakfast Area, Main Level Primary
    • Basement: Unfinished,Full
    • Number of fireplaces: 1
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 1,532
    • Total interior livable area: 1,532 sqft
    • Finished area above ground: 1,232
    • Finished area below ground: 300

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 1
    • Parking features: Detached, Garage
    • Garage spaces: 1
    Features
    • Levels: One and One Half
    • Patio & porch: Screened
    Lot
    • Size: 7,405 sqft
    Details
    • Parcel number: 0316049066
    • Zoning: RES
    • Special conditions: None

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Architectural style: Other
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
    Materials
    • Brick, Vinyl Siding
    • Foundation: Basement
    • Roof: Shingle
    Condition
    • Year built: 1928

    Utilities & green energy

    • Sewer: Public Sewer
    • Water: Public

    Community & neighborhood

    Location
    • Region: Effingham
    • Subdivision: Bliss Park Add

    Other

    Other facts
    • Road surface type: Concrete

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    8/13/2024Sold$155,000-8.8%$101/sqft
    Source: CIBR #6241517 Report a problem
    6/15/2024Pending sale$169,900$111/sqft
    Source: CIBR #6241517 Report a problem
    6/9/2024Listing removed--
    Source: CIBR #6241517 Report a problem
    5/1/2024Listed for sale$169,900+33.9%$111/sqft
    Source: CIBR #6241517 Report a problem
    11/30/2012Sold$126,900-9.3%$83/sqft
    Source: CIBR #4214688 Report a problem
    4/4/2012Listing removed$139,900$91/sqft
    Source: Smith Realty Group of Effingham, LLC Report a problem
    1/13/2012Listed for sale$139,900+145.4%$91/sqft
    Source: Smith Realty Group of Effingham, LLC Report a problem
    3/2/2009Sold$57,000+46.2%$37/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    5/29/2008Sold$39,000$25/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2024$1,648 +11.9%$30,400 +10%
    2023$1,473 +8.7%$27,640 +9%
    2022$1,356 -2.2%$25,360 +1%
    2021$1,386 $25,110 +2.9%
    2020-- $24,400 +1%
    2019$1,319 +4.7%$24,160 +4%
    2018$1,259 +2.5%$23,230 +2%
    2017$1,229 $22,770 +3%
    2016-- $22,110 +3%
    2015-- $21,470 +3%
    2014-- $20,850 +2%
    2013-- $20,440 +1.5%
    2012-- $20,140
    2010-- $20,140 +1%
    2009-- $19,940

    Find assessor info on the county website

    Neighborhood: 62401

    Nearby schools

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    • 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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