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!!!!
Sold for $155,000
$155,000
908 S 5th St, Effingham, IL 62401
5beds
1,532sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1928
7,405 Square Feet Lot
$171,300 Zestimate®
$101/sqft
$1,844 Estimated rent
Home value
$171,300
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Listed by:
Alicia Levitt 217-342-4663,
Benchmark Realty
Bought with:
Brian Meyers, 471021296
The Meyers Agency
Source: CIBR,MLS#: 6241517
Originating MLS: Central Illinois Board Of REALTORS
Originating MLS: Central Illinois Board Of REALTORSFacts & 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 Square Feet
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 & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Bliss Park Add
Location
- Region: Effingham
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $101/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $91,200
- Annual tax amount: $1,356
- Date on market: 5/1/2024
- Cumulative days on market: 38 days
- Road surface type: Concrete
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 8/13/2024 | Sold | $155,000-8.8%$101/sqft |
Source:  CIBR #6241517 Report a problem | ||
| 6/15/2024 | Pending sale | $169,900$111/sqft |
Source: CIBR #6241517 Report a problem | ||
| 6/9/2024 | Listing removed | -- |
Source: CIBR #6241517 Report a problem | ||
| 5/1/2024 | Listed for sale | $169,900+33.9%$111/sqft |
Source: CIBR #6241517 Report a problem | ||
| 11/30/2012 | Sold | $126,900-9.3%$83/sqft |
Source: CIBR #4214688 Report a problem | ||
| 4/4/2012 | Listing removed | $139,900$91/sqft |
Source: Smith Realty Group of Effingham, LLC Report a problem | ||
| 1/13/2012 | Listed for sale | $139,900+145.4%$91/sqft |
Source: Smith Realty Group of Effingham, LLC Report a problem | ||
| 3/2/2009 | Sold | $57,000+46.2%$37/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 5/29/2008 | Sold | $39,000$25/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax 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 |
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Neighborhood: 62401
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GreatSchools rating
- NASouth Side Grade SchoolGrades: 1-2Distance: 0.2 mi
- 6/10Effingham Junior High SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.7 mi
- 8/10Effingham High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.1 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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