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 201 E Elm Ave estimated to be worth?

Trulia's estimated value for 201 E Elm Ave in Effingham, IL is $320,700 .

What is the price history for 201 E Elm Ave?

201 E Elm Ave in Effingham, IL last sold for $1,850 in October 2014.

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 201 E Elm Ave have air conditioning?

Yes, 201 E Elm Ave in Effingham, IL has air conditioning.

Does 201 E Elm Ave have laundry facilities?

Yes, 201 E Elm Ave in Effingham, IL has laundry facilities.

OFF MARKET

$320,700

Trulia Estimate

4 Beds
4 Baths
1,620 sqft (on 0.33 acres)

201 E Elm Ave, Effingham, IL 62401

Refinance Your Home

Currently Off Market - Sold Oct 28, 2014 for $1,850

Home Value

Trulia Estimate

$321K

Since last month

$6K (-1.8%)

Since last year

$13K (+4.4%)

Since last sale

$320K (+17,273%)

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 +75% in the last 10 years

Month	Estimated value
2026
August 2026	$321K
August 2026	$320K
July 2026	$327K
June 2026	$318K
May 2026	$316K
April 2026	$310K
March 2026	$311K
February 2026	$304K
January 2026	$307K
2025
December 2025	$304K
November 2025	$302K
October 2025	$310K
September 2025	$311K
August 2025	$308K
July 2025	$309K
June 2025	$309K
May 2025	$306K
April 2025	$307K
March 2025	$304K
February 2025	$305K
January 2025	$297K
2024
December 2024	$295K
November 2024	$300K
October 2024	$310K
September 2024	$311K
August 2024	$308K
July 2024	$302K
June 2024	$301K
May 2024	$300K
April 2024	$305K
March 2024	$299K
February 2024	$296K
January 2024	$289K
2023
December 2023	$292K
November 2023	$290K
October 2023	$298K
September 2023	$300K
August 2023	$295K
July 2023	$304K
June 2023	$288K
May 2023	$281K
April 2023	$277K
March 2023	$273K
February 2023	$262K
January 2023	$256K
2022
December 2022	$255K
November 2022	$258K
October 2022	$261K
September 2022	$263K
August 2022	$271K
July 2022	$274K
June 2022	$274K
May 2022	$274K
April 2022	$270K
March 2022	$266K
February 2022	$258K
January 2022	$255K
2021
December 2021	$254K
November 2021	$252K
October 2021	$248K
September 2021	$243K
August 2021	$243K
July 2021	$244K
June 2021	$238K
May 2021	$227K
April 2021	$224K
March 2021	$214K
February 2021	$210K
January 2021	$211K
2020
December 2020	$210K
November 2020	$208K
October 2020	$203K
September 2020	$203K
August 2020	$208K
July 2020	$207K
June 2020	$209K
May 2020	$210K
April 2020	$210K
March 2020	$209K
February 2020	$209K
January 2020	$207K
2019
December 2019	$207K
November 2019	$208K
October 2019	$207K
September 2019	$205K
August 2019	$203K
July 2019	$205K
June 2019	$204K
May 2019	$205K
April 2019	$202K
March 2019	$202K
February 2019	$201K
January 2019	$201K
2018
December 2018	$202K
November 2018	$203K
October 2018	$196K
September 2018	$199K
August 2018	$197K
July 2018	$194K
June 2018	$194K
May 2018	$197K
April 2018	$197K
March 2018	$196K
February 2018	$196K
January 2018	$195K
2017
December 2017	$196K
November 2017	$196K
October 2017	$197K
September 2017	$196K
August 2017	$195K
July 2017	$194K
June 2017	$192K
May 2017	$192K
April 2017	$189K
March 2017	$190K
February 2017	$186K
January 2017	$191K
2016
December 2016	$185K
November 2016	$183K
October 2016	$188K
September 2016	$183K

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	0.15	Single-Family Home	$255,000	12/17/25	3	2.5	1,556
2701 Deerhaven Dr, Effingham, IL	0.22	Single-Family Home	$300,000	05/11/26	3	2.5	1,610
2806 Deerhaven Dr, Effingham, IL	0.15	Single-Family Home	$349,900	03/30/26	3	3.5	2,478
103 E Pine Dr, Effingham, IL	0.24	Single-Family Home	$280,500	11/07/25	4	2.5	2,168
101 E Pine Dr, Effingham, IL	0.26	Single-Family Home	$268,000	07/23/26	3	2.5	1,708
309 W Poplar Dr, Effingham, IL	0.47	Single-Family Home	$146,500	10/30/25	3	2	1,718
2107 Redbud St, Effingham, IL	0.61	Single-Family Home	$342,000	08/28/26	3	3	1,541
304 W Poplar Dr, Effingham, IL	0.45	Single-Family Home	$240,000	11/25/25	3	2	1,875
206 W Jaycee Ave, Effingham, IL	0.40	Single-Family Home	$145,000	10/02/25	3	1.5	1,248
2107 Magnolia St, Effingham, IL	0.59	Single-Family Home	$222,500	12/11/25	3	2	1,448

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
103 E Mount Vernon Ave, Effingham, IL 62401	0.15	$255,000	3	2.5	1,556	Recently Sold
2806 Deerhaven Dr, Effingham, IL 62401	0.15	$349,900	3	3.5	2,478	Recently Sold
3004 Sugar Mill Ct, Effingham, IL 62401	0.18	$190,000	3	2	1,342	Recently Sold
2807 Deerhaven Dr, Effingham, IL 62401	0.19	$325,900	4	3	2,757	Off Market
2803 Deerhaven Dr, Effingham, IL 62401	0.19	$283,000	3	3	2,829	Off Market
106 E Jaycee Ave, Effingham, IL 62401	0.20	$367,000	3	2	1,669	Off Market
101 W Elm Ave, Effingham, IL 62401	0.19	$262,600	3	2	1,815	Off Market
2904 S 4th St, Effingham, IL 62401	0.22	$250,900	3	2	1,840	Off Market
3016 S Sugar Mill Ct, Effingham, IL 62401	0.23	$207,900	2	2	1,222	Off Market
3020 Sugar Mill Ct, Effingham, IL 62401	0.24	$185,000	2	2	1,291	Recently Sold
3022 Sugar Mill Ct, Effingham, IL 62401	0.25	$200,000	2	2	1,283	Recently Sold
102 W Mount Vernon Ave, Effingham, IL 62401	0.26	$111,000	3	2	1,240	Recently Sold

Local Information

Map ViewExplore the area around 201 E Elm Ave.
Schools3 Elementary Schools1 Middle School1 High School
Shop & Eat

-- mins to

Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Single-Family Home

Built in 1999

0.33 acre lot

1,620 sqft

$198/sqft

Garage

About this House

Lovely home on large corner lot. 4 bedroom/3.5 Bath with finished basement. Large front porch, large back patio, recently updated eat in kitchen with stainless steel appliances. New carpeting, and new flooring. Anderson windows throughout, many new updates. Laundry on main level, water heater and sump pump new 2013.Large shed included. Located in a sought after south end Effingham neighborhood.For a private viewing or questions please contact.

201 E Elm Ave, Effingham, IL 62401 is a 4 bedroom, 4 bathroom, 1,620 sqft single-family home built in 1999. It last sold for $1,850 on Oct 28, 2014. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $320,700, with a rent estimate of $1,882/month.

Home Details for 201 E Elm Ave

Interior Features
Interior Details BasementAtticNumber of Rooms: 10Types of Rooms: Walk In Closet, Dining Room, Family Room, Laundry Room, Master Bath, Pantry, Recreation RoomCeiling Fan
Heating & Cooling Heating: Forced Air, Electric, GasAir ConditioningCooling System: CentralHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility Stories: 2Floors: Tile, Carpet, Hardwood, Laminate, Slate
Appliances & Utilities Cable ReadyDishwasherDisposalMicrowaveRefrigerator
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls Double Paned Windows

Exterior Features
Exterior Home Features Roof: AsphaltExterior: Vinyl
Parking & Garage GarageParking: Garage Attached

Property Information
Year Built Year Built: 1999
Property Type / Style Property Type: Single Family Home

Lot Information
Lot Area: 0.33 acres

Price and Tax history

Date	Event	Price
Mar 3, 2021 Source: N/A	ListingRemoved
Oct 28, 2014 Source: N/A	Sold	$1,850
Jul 10, 2014 Source: N/A	Listed For Sale	$195,000
Jul 18, 2011 Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #09421537	Sold	$176,000

Year	Property tax	Tax assessment
2024	$5,260	$251,880

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.
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 201 E Elm Ave

What is 201 E Elm Ave estimated to be worth?
Trulia's estimated value for 201 E Elm Ave in Effingham, IL is $320,700.
What is the price history for 201 E Elm Ave?
201 E Elm Ave in Effingham, IL last sold for $1,850 in October 2014.
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 201 E Elm Ave have air conditioning?
Yes, 201 E Elm Ave in Effingham, IL has air conditioning.
Does 201 E Elm Ave have laundry facilities?
Yes, 201 E Elm Ave in Effingham, IL has laundry facilities.