Are yards well-kept in Effingham, IL?

As of early 2026, 92% of users say yards are well-kept

Is parking easy in Effingham, IL?

As of early 2026, 86% of users say parking is easy

Is Effingham, IL dog-friendly?

As of early 2026, 85% of users say it's dog friendly

Is a car needed in Effingham, IL?

As of early 2026, 80% of users say car is needed

Does Effingham, IL show holiday spirit?

As of early 2026, 78% of users say there's holiday spirit

Would people walk alone at night in Effingham, IL?

As of early 2026, 77% of users say people would walk alone at night

Do residents of Effingham, IL plan to stay at least 5 years?

As of early 2026, 73% of users say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

Does Effingham, IL have sidewalks?

As of early 2026, 72% of users say there are sidewalks

Do kids play outside in Effingham, IL?

As of early 2026, 67% of users say kids play outside

Are the streets well-lit in Effingham, IL?

As of early 2026, 64% of users say streets are well-lit

Is Effingham, IL quiet?

As of early 2026, 60% of users say it's quiet

Is Effingham, IL walkable to grocery stores?

As of early 2026, 55% of users say it's walkable to grocery stores

Is Effingham, IL walkable to restaurants?

As of early 2026, 45% of users say it's walkable to restaurants

Are neighbors friendly in Effingham, IL?

As of early 2026, 40% of users say neighbors are friendly

Is there wildlife in Effingham, IL?

As of early 2026, 40% of users say there's wildlife

Are there community events in Effingham, IL?

As of early 2026, 27% of users say there are community events

What is 101 E Elm Ave estimated to be worth?

Trulia's estimated value for 101 E Elm Ave in Effingham, IL is $280,500 .

What is the price history for 101 E Elm Ave?

101 E Elm Ave in Effingham, IL last sold for $183,000 in August 2020.

Is Effingham a buyer's or seller's market?

Effingham is currently a balanced market, based on recent for-sale activity.

What's the median sale price in Effingham?

The median sale price in Effingham is $223K. That is up $6.67K from the prior month.

Does 101 E Elm Ave have air conditioning?

Yes, 101 E Elm Ave in Effingham, IL has air conditioning.

How big is the lot at 101 E Elm Ave?

The lot at 101 E Elm Ave in Effingham, IL is about 0.35 acres (15,246 sq ft).

OFF MARKET

101 E Elm Ave
Effingham, IL 62401

3 Beds
3 Baths
2,240 sqft (on 0.35 acres)

$280,500

Trulia Estimate

as of Aug 24, 2026

Est. Refi. Payment $1,867/mo*

Refinance Your Home

$280,500

Trulia Estimate

as of Aug 24, 2026

Est. Refi. Payment $1,867/mo*

Refinance Your Home

3 Beds

3 Baths

2,240 sqft

(on 0.35 acres)

Home Value

Trulia Estimate

$281K

Since last month

$3K (-1%)

Since last year

$10K (+3.8%)

Since last sale

$98K (+53.5%)

Learn more about this home's value by checking out its Trulia Estimate, the value of nearby homes, and how much similar homes have sold for.

Trulia Estimate

The of this home's value increased by +72% in the last 10 years

Month	Estimated value
2026
August 2026	$281K
July 2026	$284K
June 2026	$279K
May 2026	$277K
April 2026	$273K
March 2026	$268K
February 2026	$263K
January 2026	$261K
2025
December 2025	$259K
November 2025	$263K
October 2025	$269K
September 2025	$270K
August 2025	$271K
July 2025	$270K
June 2025	$271K
May 2025	$271K
April 2025	$270K
March 2025	$262K
February 2025	$261K
January 2025	$255K
2024
December 2024	$258K
November 2024	$262K
October 2024	$261K
September 2024	$263K
August 2024	$269K
July 2024	$266K
June 2024	$265K
May 2024	$260K
April 2024	$256K
March 2024	$252K
February 2024	$243K
January 2024	$240K
2023
December 2023	$242K
November 2023	$240K
October 2023	$242K
September 2023	$243K
August 2023	$244K
July 2023	$243K
June 2023	$244K
May 2023	$241K
April 2023	$238K
March 2023	$237K
February 2023	$237K
January 2023	$238K
2022
December 2022	$237K
November 2022	$238K
October 2022	$241K
September 2022	$241K
August 2022	$242K
July 2022	$243K
June 2022	$244K
May 2022	$243K
April 2022	$242K
March 2022	$228K
February 2022	$216K
January 2022	$209K
2021
December 2021	$208K
November 2021	$203K
October 2021	$202K
September 2021	$203K
August 2021	$191K
July 2021	$190K
June 2021	$190K
May 2021	$189K
April 2021	$189K
March 2021	$188K
February 2021	$187K
January 2021	$187K
2020
December 2020	$186K
November 2020	$185K
October 2020	$184K
September 2020	$184K
August 2020	$183K
July 2020	$182K
June 2020	$181K
May 2020	$192K
April 2020	$192K
March 2020	$193K
February 2020	$193K
January 2020	$192K
2019
December 2019	$191K
November 2019	$192K
October 2019	$192K
September 2019	$192K
August 2019	$189K
July 2019	$189K
June 2019	$189K
May 2019	$189K
April 2019	$187K
March 2019	$187K
February 2019	$186K
January 2019	$185K
2018
December 2018	$184K
November 2018	$182K
October 2018	$180K
September 2018	$179K
August 2018	$179K
July 2018	$180K
June 2018	$180K
May 2018	$177K
April 2018	$178K
March 2018	$180K
February 2018	$180K
January 2018	$181K
2017
December 2017	$179K
November 2017	$178K
October 2017	$178K
September 2017	$176K
August 2017	$176K
July 2017	$181K
June 2017	$177K
May 2017	$175K
April 2017	$174K
March 2017	$171K
February 2017	$173K
January 2017	$174K
2016
December 2016	$163K
November 2016	$166K
October 2016	$166K
September 2016	$166K
August 2016	$164K

Comparable sales

These are recently sold homes that have a similar location or other similar features to this home, like bedrooms, bathrooms, and square footage. Get a sense of the expected prices in the area by viewing these homes.

Address	Distance	Property Type	Sold Price	Sold Date	Bed	Bath	Sqft
103 E Mount Vernon Ave, Effingham, IL	0.11	Single-Family Home	$255,000	12/17/25	3	2.5	1,556
2701 Deerhaven Dr, Effingham, IL	0.13	Single-Family Home	$300,000	05/11/26	3	2.5	1,610
101 E Pine Dr, Effingham, IL	0.15	Single-Family Home	$268,000	07/23/26	3	2.5	1,708
2806 Deerhaven Dr, Effingham, IL	0.07	Single-Family Home	$349,900	03/30/26	3	3.5	2,478
103 E Pine Dr, Effingham, IL	0.16	Single-Family Home	$280,500	11/07/25	4	2.5	2,168
309 W Poplar Dr, Effingham, IL	0.28	Single-Family Home	$146,500	10/30/25	3	2	1,718
304 W Poplar Dr, Effingham, IL	0.27	Single-Family Home	$240,000	11/25/25	3	2	1,875
206 W Jaycee Ave, Effingham, IL	0.24	Single-Family Home	$145,000	10/02/25	3	1.5	1,248
3020 Sugar Mill Ct, Effingham, IL	0.25	Single-Family Home	$185,000	01/21/26	2	2	1,291
2104 S Sycamore St, Effingham, IL	0.64	Single-Family Home	$276,500	09/22/25	3	2	2,300

Nearby home prices

Get a sense of expected prices in the area by checking the value of nearby homes.

Address	Distance	Price	Bed	Bath	Sqft	Status
101 W Elm Ave, Effingham, IL 62401	0.00	$262,400	3	2	1,815	Off Market
2803 Deerhaven Dr, Effingham, IL 62401	0.02	$281,700	3	3	2,829	Off Market
2806 Deerhaven Dr, Effingham, IL 62401	0.07	$349,900	3	3.5	2,478	Recently Sold
2807 Deerhaven Dr, Effingham, IL 62401	0.06	$325,900	4	3	2,757	Off Market
2904 S 4th St, Effingham, IL 62401	0.08	$249,000	3	2	1,840	Off Market
103 W Edgewood Ave, Effingham, IL 62401	0.08	$260,000	3	2	1,440	For Sale
103 E Mount Vernon Ave, Effingham, IL 62401	0.11	$255,000	3	2.5	1,556	Recently Sold
102 W Mount Vernon Ave, Effingham, IL 62401	0.10	$111,000	3	2	1,240	Recently Sold
103 W Pine Dr, Effingham, IL 62401	0.13	$261,100	3	2.5	1,803	Off Market
107 W Edgewood Ave, Effingham, IL 62401	0.11	$261,800	3	2	1,596	Off Market
101 E Pine Dr, Effingham, IL 62401	0.15	$268,000	3	2.5	1,708	Recently Sold
110 W Edgewood Ave, Effingham, IL 62401	0.13	$236,100	3	2	1,705	Off Market

Local Information

Map ViewExplore the area around 101 E Elm Ave.
Schools3 Elementary Schools1 Middle School1 High School
Shop & Eat

-- mins to

Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Property Type

Single-Family Home

Year Built

1993

Lot Size

0.35 acres

Living Area

2,240 sqft

Price/Sqft

$125

Parking

Garage

About this House

Nice layout in this Southwind Subdivision 3BR, 3BA Ranch home with finished Basement! Updates include a new composite Deck in 2019 along with Landscaping around home (2019). A new Sump Pump (2018), Metal Roof (2015), Gas WH (2014), Backyard fenced in (2009) and recent painting to freshen up! Laundry is currently in a closet in upstairs Family Room, but could be moved back to Basement to open up more living space upstairs! Flooring updated in 2007.

101 E Elm Ave, Effingham, IL 62401 is a 3 bedroom, 3 bathroom, 2,240 sqft single-family home built in 1993. It last sold for $183,000 on Aug 3, 2020. It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $280,500, with a rent estimate of $2,207/month.

Home Details for 101 E Elm Ave

Interior Features
Interior Details Basement
Heating & Cooling Heating: Forced Air, GasAir ConditioningCooling System: CentralHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility Stories: 1
Appliances & Utilities DishwasherMicrowaveRefrigerator

Exterior Features
Exterior Home Features Roof: Metal
Parking & Garage GarageParking Spaces: 2Parking: Garage Attached

Property Information
Year Built Year Built: 1993
Property Type / Style Property Type: Single Family Home

Lot Information
Lot Area: 0.35 acres

Price and Tax history

Date	Event	Price
Aug 3, 2020 Source: CIBR #6202030	Sold	$183,000
Jun 25, 2020 Source: Agent Provided	Pending	$187,500
Jun 3, 2020 Source: Agent Provided	Listed For Sale	$187,500

Year	Property tax	Tax assessment
2024	$3,540	$230,520

Additional Cost

Market trends in Effingham

Last updated July 2026

Avg. sale price

$223K

$6.67KMoM

Sale-to-List Price

—

Price per sq ft

$138

$6MoM

Available listings

3MoM

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What Locals Say about Effingham

At least 38 Trulia users voted on each feature.

92 % Say yards are well-kept
86 % Say parking is easy
85 % Say it's dog friendly
80 % Say car is needed
78 % Say there's holiday spirit
77 % Say people would walk alone at night
73 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years
72 % Say there are sidewalks
67 % Say kids play outside
64 % Say streets are well-lit
60 % Say it's quiet
55 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores
45 % Say it's walkable to restaurants
40 % Say neighbors are friendly
40 % Say there's wildlife
27 % Say there are community events

Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.

Laynetyler18
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2mo ago
"It’s been about 10 years since I lived here but I remember everybody was real nice and neighborly. And the city employees do a great job maintaining the community "
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Kathy V. D.
Resident
6y ago
"Christ church, AMCTheater, schools, park, skate park, edge of town, shopping, minutes from down town."
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Kathleen T.
Resident
6y ago
"Farmers market! And just so many alcohol in the courtyard events. I mean, there’s the artisan fair with the craft beer, craft wine, and craft whiskey as the big event. Then there’s the food events featuring spirits as the main event. And also, of course, the craft beer and craft liquor events."
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Kathleen W.
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6y ago
"Public and private schools are excellent. There’s a surprising amount of predators in such a small town."
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Lee.querubin
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7y ago
"Area has limited public transportation. Mostly residents use private vehicles but roads are not crowded."
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Frequently asked questions about 101 E Elm Ave

What is 101 E Elm Ave estimated to be worth?
Trulia's estimated value for 101 E Elm Ave in Effingham, IL is $280,500.
What is the price history for 101 E Elm Ave?
101 E Elm Ave in Effingham, IL last sold for $183,000 in August 2020.
Is Effingham a buyer's or seller's market?
Effingham is currently a balanced market, based on recent for-sale activity.
What's the median sale price in Effingham?
The median sale price in Effingham is $223K. That is up $6.67K from the prior month.
Does 101 E Elm Ave have air conditioning?
Yes, 101 E Elm Ave in Effingham, IL has air conditioning.
How big is the lot at 101 E Elm Ave?
The lot at 101 E Elm Ave in Effingham, IL is about 0.35 acres (15,246 sq ft).