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 1601 S 4th St estimated to be worth?

Trulia's estimated value for 1601 S 4th St in Effingham, IL is $179,600 .

What is the price history for 1601 S 4th St?

1601 S 4th St in Effingham, IL last sold for $179,000 in May 2026.

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

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

What do residents say about Effingham?

Residents describe Effingham, IL as well-kept, easy to park in, and dog-friendly. Most residents say you need a car. See recently sold homes in Effingham, IL .

Does 1601 S 4th St have air conditioning?

Yes, 1601 S 4th St in Effingham, IL has air conditioning.

Does 1601 S 4th St have laundry facilities?

Yes, 1601 S 4th St in Effingham, IL has in-unit laundry.

SOLD

MAY 29, 2026

$179,600

Trulia Estimate

3 Beds
1 Bath
1,384 sqft

1601 S 4th St, Effingham, IL 62401

Est. Refi. Payment $1,265/mo*

Refinance Your Home

Currently Off Market - Sold May 29, 2026 for $179,000 (1% below list price)

Home Value

Trulia Estimate

$180K

Since last month

$0 (0%)

Since last year

$2K (-1.1%)

Since last sale

$300 (+0.2%)

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
September 2026	$179K
August 2026	$179K
July 2026	$180K
June 2026	$180K
March 2026	$177K
February 2026	$172K
January 2026	$172K
2025
December 2025	$173K
November 2025	$177K
October 2025	$179K
September 2025	$181K
August 2025	$182K
July 2025	$186K
June 2025	$183K
May 2025	$183K
April 2025	$182K
March 2025	$177K
February 2025	$174K
January 2025	$172K
2024
December 2024	$176K
November 2024	$175K
October 2024	$175K
September 2024	$175K
August 2024	$177K
July 2024	$174K
June 2024	$175K
May 2024	$173K
April 2024	$171K
March 2024	$169K
February 2024	$163K
January 2024	$162K
2023
December 2023	$164K
November 2023	$164K
October 2023	$165K
September 2023	$163K
August 2023	$164K
July 2023	$166K
June 2023	$166K
May 2023	$160K
April 2023	$157K
March 2023	$156K
February 2023	$152K
January 2023	$151K
2022
December 2022	$152K
November 2022	$152K
October 2022	$153K
September 2022	$154K
August 2022	$156K
July 2022	$155K
June 2022	$153K
May 2022	$152K
April 2022	$150K
March 2022	$148K
February 2022	$145K
January 2022	$144K
2021
December 2021	$143K
November 2021	$142K
October 2021	$141K
September 2021	$141K
August 2021	$142K
July 2021	$142K
June 2021	$136K
May 2021	$128K
April 2021	$125K
March 2021	$120K
February 2021	$115K
January 2021	$115K
2020
December 2020	$114K
November 2020	$114K
October 2020	$110K
September 2020	$111K
August 2020	$112K
July 2020	$111K
June 2020	$115K
May 2020	$120K
April 2020	$124K
March 2020	$124K
February 2020	$124K
January 2020	$123K
2019
December 2019	$123K
November 2019	$122K
October 2019	$123K
September 2019	$123K
August 2019	$123K
July 2019	$122K
June 2019	$121K
May 2019	$121K
April 2019	$121K
March 2019	$120K
February 2019	$120K
January 2019	$119K
2018
December 2018	$119K
November 2018	$119K
October 2018	$118K
September 2018	$118K
August 2018	$118K
July 2018	$118K
June 2018	$117K
May 2018	$117K
April 2018	$117K
March 2018	$116K
February 2018	$116K
January 2018	$116K
2017
December 2017	$116K
November 2017	$115K
October 2017	$115K
September 2017	$115K
August 2017	$114K
July 2017	$114K
June 2017	$114K
May 2017	$113K
April 2017	$104K
March 2017	$100K
February 2017	$99K
January 2017	$99K
2016
December 2016	$104K
November 2016	$104K
October 2016	$107K
September 2016	$104K

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
1500 S 4th St, Effingham, IL	0.06	Single-Family Home	$160,000	10/31/25	3	1.5	1,340
202 E Eiche Ave, Effingham, IL	0.12	Single-Family Home	$169,900	03/17/26	3	2	1,352
205 W Kagay Ave, Effingham, IL	0.11	Single-Family Home	$160,000	03/16/26	3	2	1,240
315 W Kagay Ave, Effingham, IL	0.21	Single-Family Home	$115,000	07/09/26	3	1	1,189
1601 S Park St, Effingham, IL	0.13	Single-Family Home	$138,000	12/11/25	3	1	1,120
310 W Kagay Ave, Effingham, IL	0.17	Single-Family Home	$125,000	04/03/26	3	1	1,072
303 W Eiche Ave, Effingham, IL	0.14	Single-Family Home	$159,000	11/06/25	3	2	1,272
1307 S 3rd St, Effingham, IL	0.13	Single-Family Home	$122,000	03/05/26	3	1.5	1,040

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
1605 S 4th St, Effingham, IL 62401	0.04	$188,400	3	2	1,868	Off Market
109 Austin Ave, Effingham, IL 62401	0.04	$157,500	2	1	1,404	Off Market
1500 S 4th St, Effingham, IL 62401	0.06	$166,700	3	1.5	1,340	Off Market
1501 S 4th St, Effingham, IL 62401	0.05	$199,400	3	1	1,280	Off Market
107 W Eiche Ave, Effingham, IL 62401	0.06	$198,200	3	1.5	1,652	Off Market
108 W Eiche Ave, Effingham, IL 62401	0.09	$130,300	2	1	868	Off Market
205 W Kagay Ave, Effingham, IL 62401	0.11	$160,000	3	2	1,240	Recently Sold
202 E Eiche Ave, Effingham, IL 62401	0.12	$169,900	3	2	1,352	Recently Sold
213 Austin Ave, Effingham, IL 62401	0.10	$175,800	3	1	1,312	Off Market
213 W Austin Ave, Effingham, IL 62401	0.10	$150,600	3	1	1,312	Off Market
1401 S 4th St, Effingham, IL 62401	0.11	$99,000	2	1	848	Recently Sold

Local Information

Map ViewExplore the area around 1601 S 4th St.
Schools3 Elementary Schools1 Middle School1 High School
Shop & Eat

-- mins to

Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Single-Family Home

Built in 1960

1,384 sqft

$129/sqft

2 Car Garage

About this House

SOLD-FSBO
Welcome to 1601 S. 4th St. A well-maintained 3 BR, 1 BA home located on a desirable corner lot. This home offers a wonderful blend of classic character and thoughtful updates throughout. Recent updates include: a new HVAC system, hot water heater, water lines, and a new roof in 2019.

1601 S 4th St, Effingham, IL 62401 is a 3 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 1,384 sqft single-family home built in 1960. It last sold for $179,000 on May 29, 2026 (1% below the $180,000 asking price). This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $179,600, with a rent estimate of $1,407/month.

Last check for updates: about 7 hours ago

Listed by Unrepesented Buyer or Seller, (217) 428-4321

Central Illinois Board of REALTORS

Bought with: Dawn Shupe, (217) 259-2648, Coldwell Banker Classic Real Estate

Originating MLS: Central Illinois Board Of REALTORS

Source: CIBR, MLS#6258975

Home Details for 1601 S 4th St

Interior Features
Interior Details Basement: Crawl SpaceNumber of Rooms: 7Types of Rooms: Bedroom, Dining Room, Full Bath, Kitchen, Living Room, Utility Room
Beds & Baths Number of Bedrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms: 1Number of Bathrooms (full): 1
Appliances & Utilities Appliances: Dryer, Gas Water Heater, Range, Refrigerator, WasherDryerLaundry: Main LevelRefrigeratorWasher
Heating & Cooling Heating: Forced Air,GasHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central AirHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Fireplace & Spa No Fireplace
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility Stories: 1Number of Stories: 1Levels: One

Exterior Features
Exterior Home Features Roof: ShingleFoundation: Crawlspace
Parking & Garage Number of Garage Spaces: 2Number of Covered Spaces: 2Has a GarageHas an Attached GarageParking Spaces: 2Parking: Attached,Garage
Frontage Road Surface Type: ConcreteNot on Waterfront
Water & Sewer Sewer: Public Sewer
Finished Area Finished Area (above surface): 1384 Square Feet

Property Information
Year Built Year Built: 1960
Property Type / Style Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceArchitecture: Ranch
Building Construction Materials: Stone, Vinyl Siding
Property Information Parcel Number: 0316057055

Price & Status
Price List Price: $180,000Price Per Sqft: $129/sqft
Status Change & Dates Off Market Date: Sun May 31 2026Possession Timing: Closing

Active Status
MLS Status: Closed

Location
Direction & Address City: EffinghamCommunity: Spring Garden Sub
School Information Elementary School District: Effingham Dist. 40Jr High / Middle School District: Effingham Dist. 40High School District: Effingham Dist. 40

Building
Building Area Building Area: 1384 Square Feet

HOA
Association for this Listing: Central Illinois Board Of REALTORS

Lot Information
Lot Area: 9147.6 sqft

Listing Info
Special Conditions: None

Miscellaneous
Mls Number: 6258975Living Area Range Units: Square FeetAbove Grade Unfinished Area: 1384

Price and Tax history

Date	Event	Price
May 29, 2026 Source: CIBR #6258975	Sold	$179,000
Apr 24, 2026 Source: N/A	Pending	$179,000
Apr 1, 2026 Source: N/A	Listed For Sale	$179,000
May 4, 2017 Source: N/A	Sold	$113,000

Year	Property tax	Tax assessment
2024	$1,771	$146,130

Additional Cost

Market trends in Effingham

Last updated August 2026

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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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3mo 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
7y 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 1601 S 4th St

What is 1601 S 4th St estimated to be worth?
Trulia's estimated value for 1601 S 4th St in Effingham, IL is $179,600.
What is the price history for 1601 S 4th St?
1601 S 4th St in Effingham, IL last sold for $179,000 in May 2026.
Is Effingham a buyer's or seller's market?
Effingham is currently a balanced market, based on recent for-sale activity.
What do residents say about Effingham?
Residents describe Effingham, IL as well-kept, easy to park in, and dog-friendly. Most residents say you need a car. See recently sold homes in Effingham, IL.
Does 1601 S 4th St have air conditioning?
Yes, 1601 S 4th St in Effingham, IL has air conditioning.
Does 1601 S 4th St have laundry facilities?
Yes, 1601 S 4th St in Effingham, IL has in-unit laundry.