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 1016 E Gordon Ave estimated to be worth?

Trulia's estimated value for 1016 E Gordon Ave in Effingham, IL is $199,200 .

What is the price history for 1016 E Gordon Ave?

1016 E Gordon Ave in Effingham, IL last sold for $147,500 in September 2021.

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 1016 E Gordon Ave have air conditioning?

Yes, 1016 E Gordon Ave in Effingham, IL has air conditioning.

Does 1016 E Gordon Ave have laundry facilities?

Yes, 1016 E Gordon Ave in Effingham, IL has in-unit laundry.

OFF MARKET

$199,200

Trulia Estimate

4 Beds
2 Baths
1,580 sqft (on 0.29 acres)

1016 E Gordon Ave, Effingham, IL 62401

Est. Refi. Payment $1,354/mo*

Refinance Your Home

Currently Off Market - Sold Sep 24, 2021 for $147,500

Home Value

Trulia Estimate

$199K

Since last month

$1K (-0.7%)

Since last year

$9K (+4.8%)

Since last sale

$52K (+34.9%)

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 +73% in the last 10 years

Month	Estimated value
2026
August 2026	$199K
July 2026	$200K
June 2026	$198K
May 2026	$199K
April 2026	$191K
March 2026	$192K
February 2026	$189K
January 2026	$186K
2025
December 2025	$188K
November 2025	$189K
October 2025	$191K
September 2025	$191K
August 2025	$190K
July 2025	$191K
June 2025	$191K
May 2025	$191K
April 2025	$191K
March 2025	$186K
February 2025	$183K
January 2025	$181K
2024
December 2024	$184K
November 2024	$184K
October 2024	$190K
September 2024	$190K
August 2024	$190K
July 2024	$188K
June 2024	$189K
May 2024	$188K
April 2024	$186K
March 2024	$182K
February 2024	$179K
January 2024	$176K
2023
December 2023	$179K
November 2023	$179K
October 2023	$181K
September 2023	$180K
August 2023	$180K
July 2023	$180K
June 2023	$180K
May 2023	$174K
April 2023	$168K
March 2023	$162K
February 2023	$166K
January 2023	$166K
2022
December 2022	$166K
November 2022	$165K
October 2022	$169K
September 2022	$168K
August 2022	$166K
July 2022	$156K
June 2022	$156K
May 2022	$153K
April 2022	$153K
March 2022	$152K
February 2022	$151K
January 2022	$150K
2021
December 2021	$150K
November 2021	$149K
October 2021	$148K
September 2021	$148K
August 2021	$140K
July 2021	$154K
June 2021	$151K
May 2021	$145K
April 2021	$143K
March 2021	$139K
February 2021	$138K
January 2021	$137K
2020
December 2020	$136K
November 2020	$136K
October 2020	$134K
September 2020	$134K
August 2020	$136K
July 2020	$136K
June 2020	$137K
May 2020	$138K
April 2020	$138K
March 2020	$137K
February 2020	$138K
January 2020	$138K
2019
December 2019	$138K
November 2019	$137K
October 2019	$137K
September 2019	$139K
August 2019	$136K
July 2019	$135K
June 2019	$133K
May 2019	$133K
April 2019	$133K
March 2019	$132K
February 2019	$129K
January 2019	$123K
2018
December 2018	$126K
November 2018	$122K
October 2018	$125K
September 2018	$124K
August 2018	$127K
July 2018	$121K
June 2018	$122K
May 2018	$122K
April 2018	$122K
March 2018	$121K
February 2018	$121K
January 2018	$121K
2017
December 2017	$120K
November 2017	$120K
October 2017	$120K
September 2017	$119K
August 2017	$119K
July 2017	$119K
June 2017	$118K
May 2017	$118K
April 2017	$117K
March 2017	$117K
February 2017	$117K
January 2017	$116K
2016
December 2016	$116K
November 2016	$116K
October 2016	$116K
September 2016	$116K
August 2016	$115K

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
1011 Oakridge St, Effingham, IL	0.03	Single-Family Home	$190,000	06/18/26	3	2	1,408
812 E Grove Ave, Effingham, IL	0.15	Single-Family Home	$235,000	05/20/26	4	2	1,693
1001 E Gordon Ave, Effingham, IL	0.09	Single-Family Home	$249,900	12/10/25	3	2	1,827
713 E Gordon Ave, Effingham, IL	0.25	Single-Family Home	$215,000	07/24/26	4	2	1,800
1010 E Grove Ave, Effingham, IL	0.24	Single-Family Home	$170,200	12/08/25	3	2	1,824
1011 E Gordon Ave, Effingham, IL	0.04	Single-Family Home	$185,000	10/21/25	3	1	1,309
719 E Jefferson Ave, Effingham, IL	0.35	Single-Family Home	$192,000	05/14/26	5	2	1,862
800 S Pembroke St, Effingham, IL	0.27	Single-Family Home	$220,000	01/22/26	3	2	1,209
912 S Glenwood St, Effingham, IL	0.41	Single-Family Home	$186,000	12/01/25	3	2	1,680
1003 Lynn Dr, Effingham, IL	0.18	Single-Family Home	$189,000	12/02/25	3	1	1,185

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
1011 Oakridge St, Effingham, IL 62401	0.03	$190,000	3	2	1,408	Recently Sold
1011 E Gordon Ave, Effingham, IL 62401	0.04	$192,400	3	1	1,309	Off Market
1005 E Gordon Ave, Effingham, IL 62401	0.07	$224,500	3	2	1,880	Off Market
1001 E Gordon Ave, Effingham, IL 62401	0.09	$249,900	3	2	1,827	Recently Sold
808 E Gordon Ave, Effingham, IL 62401	0.13	$183,000	2	1	1,364	Off Market
913 S Haney St, Effingham, IL 62401	0.15	$78,100	2	1	1,006	Off Market
1009 E Grove Ave, Effingham, IL 62401	0.11	$200,000	3	2	1,685	Off Market
812 E Grove Ave, Effingham, IL 62401	0.15	$235,000	4	2	1,693	Recently Sold
1014 E Lynn Dr, Effingham, IL 62401	0.13	$213,300	3	2	1,365	Off Market
1004 Lynn Dr, Effingham, IL 62401	0.15	$248,200	3	2	1,824	Off Market
1000 Lynn Dr, Effingham, IL 62401	0.15	$239,900	3	2	1,932	For Sale
1003 Lynn Dr, Effingham, IL 62401	0.18	$189,000	3	1	1,185	Recently Sold

Local Information

Map ViewExplore the area around 1016 E Gordon Ave.
Schools3 Elementary Schools1 Middle School1 High School
Shop & Eat

-- mins to

Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Property Type

Single-Family Home

Year Built

1960

Lot Size

0.29 acres

Living Area

1,580 sqft

Price/Sqft

$126

Parking

Garage

About this House

Wonderful ranch home sitting on .29 acres, with 4 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,580 sq ft., and a 1 car attached garage. The spare full bathroom has a new vanity, walk in tile shower, paint, and lights. This property comes with a full appliance package which includes a refrigerator, range, and microwave that were new in 2017. Some other updates include an added back door, new roof in 2014, the shed was painted in 2019, new drywall in garage in 2021, and new garbage disposal in 2018.

1016 E Gordon Ave, Effingham, IL 62401 is a 4 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,580 sqft single-family home built in 1960. It last sold for $147,500 on Sep 24, 2021. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $199,200, with a rent estimate of $1,608/month.

Home Details for 1016 E Gordon Ave

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

Exterior Features
Exterior Home Features Roof: AsphaltFoundation Type: Crawl Raised
Parking & Garage GarageParking Space: 1Parking: Garage Attached

Property Information
Year Built Year Built: 1960
Property Type / Style Property Type: Single Family Home

Lot Information
Lot Area: 0.29 acres

Price and Tax history

Date	Event	Price
Sep 24, 2021 Source: CIBR #6215012	Sold	$147,500
Aug 23, 2021 Source: CIBR #6215012	Pending	$140,000
Aug 7, 2021 Source: CIBR #6215012	Listed For Sale	$140,000
Mar 12, 2021 Source: N/A	ListingRemoved
Jun 4, 2015 Source: CIBR #6151059	Sold	$110,650
Mar 25, 2015 Source: N/A	PriceChange	$113,900 Price increased by 4%
Jan 6, 2015 Source: N/A	PriceChange	$109,950 Price decreased by 0%
Oct 20, 2014 Source: N/A	PriceChange	$109,995 Price decreased by 0%
Aug 23, 2014 Source: N/A	Listed For Sale	$110,000
Nov 29, 2007 Source: N/A	Sold	$85,000

Year	Property tax	Tax assessment
2024	$2,756	$140,370

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
Prev. Resident
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.
Resident
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
Resident
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 1016 E Gordon Ave

What is 1016 E Gordon Ave estimated to be worth?
Trulia's estimated value for 1016 E Gordon Ave in Effingham, IL is $199,200.
What is the price history for 1016 E Gordon Ave?
1016 E Gordon Ave in Effingham, IL last sold for $147,500 in September 2021.
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 1016 E Gordon Ave have air conditioning?
Yes, 1016 E Gordon Ave in Effingham, IL has air conditioning.
Does 1016 E Gordon Ave have laundry facilities?
Yes, 1016 E Gordon Ave in Effingham, IL has in-unit laundry.