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

OFF MARKET

301 E Grove Ave
Effingham, IL 62401

3 Beds
4 Baths
3,376 sqft (on 0.43 acres)

$325,100

Trulia Estimate

as of Aug 1, 2026

Est. Refi. Payment $2,155/mo*

Refinance Your Home

$325,100

Trulia Estimate

as of Aug 1, 2026

Est. Refi. Payment $2,155/mo*

Refinance Your Home

3 Beds

4 Baths

3,376 sqft

(on 0.43 acres)

Local Information

Map ViewExplore the area around 301 E Grove Ave.
Schools3 Elementary Schools1 Middle School1 High School
Shop & Eat

-- mins to

Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Property Type

Single-Family Home

Year Built

1976

Lot Size

0.43 acres

Living Area

3,376 sqft

Price/Sqft

$96

Parking

Garage

About this House

Nice 3BR/4BA 2 story home with walkout basement. The main level features a formal living and dining room, nice kitchen with cherry cabinets and lots of counter top and snack bar. The dinette area has a sliding door to the BIG deck overlooking the very private back yard. The family room also has a sliding door to the patio and a BIG stone wood burning fireplace. Big Bedrooms are with lots of closets. Upstairs features a Nice master bedroom with walk-in closet and private bath. The basement is partially finished with ceiling and paneling. It has lots of windows and a walkout door to the patio. There is a nice storage/furnace room. And there is also a full bath with shower. Very private back yard.
Radon System is in place. Hlelitech Warranty is transferrable to new owner. (See Disclosure.)

301 E Grove Ave, Effingham, IL 62401 is a 3 bedroom, 4 bathroom, 3,376 sqft single-family home built in 1976. It last sold for $180,000 on Nov 29, 2021. It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $325,100, with a rent estimate of $2,524/month.

Home Details for 301 E Grove Ave

Interior Features
Interior Details Basement
Heating & Cooling Heating: Forced Air, Electric, GasAir ConditioningCooling System: CentralHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility Stories: 2
Appliances & Utilities DishwasherDisposalDryerMicrowaveRefrigeratorWasher
Fireplace & Spa Fireplace

Exterior Features
Exterior Home Features Roof: OtherExterior: BrickFoundation Type: Crawl Raised
Parking & Garage GarageParking Spaces: 2Parking: Garage Attached

Property Information
Year Built Year Built: 1976
Property Type / Style Property Type: Single Family Home

Lot Information
Lot Area: 0.43 acres

Price History for 301 E Grove Ave

Date	Price	Event	Source
11/29/2021	$180,000	Sold	CIBR #6215935
Recording Date 11/29/2021 County Transfer Tax N/A Total Transfer Tax N/A
10/14/2021	$180,000	Pending	CIBR #6215935

10/01/2021	$180,000	Contingent	CIBR #6215935

09/29/2021	$180,000	Listed For Sale	CIBR #6215935

Market trends in Effingham

Last updated June 2026

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Property Tax and Assessment

Year	2024
Tax	$5,475
Assessment	$261,120

Home facts updated by county records

Comparable Sales for 301 E Grove Ave

Address	Distance	Property Type	Sold Price	Sold Date	Bed	Bath	Sqft
903 S 1st St, Effingham, IL	0.14	Single-Family Home	$206,000	08/01/25	3	1.5	2,760
1005 S 3rd St, Effingham, IL	0.22	Single-Family Home	$165,000	04/03/26	3	2.5	1,868
209 W Lawrence Ave, Effingham, IL	0.32	Single-Family Home	$224,500	08/15/25	3	3	3,117
515 E Grove Ave, Effingham, IL	0.19	Single-Family Home	$200,000	07/27/26	3	2	1,888
1010 E Grove Ave, Effingham, IL	0.35	Single-Family Home	$170,200	12/08/25	3	2	1,824
1108 S 3rd St, Effingham, IL	0.28	Single-Family Home	$240,000	07/31/26	3	1.5	1,964
306 W Wabash Ave, Effingham, IL	0.41	Single-Family Home	$300,000	03/31/26	3	3	3,373
1206 S 4th St, Effingham, IL	0.34	Single-Family Home	$240,000	11/25/25	3	2	3,112
912 S Glenwood St, Effingham, IL	0.30	Single-Family Home	$186,000	12/01/25	3	2	1,680
1110 S 2nd St, Effingham, IL	0.30	Single-Family Home	$350,000	05/11/26	3	2.5	3,402

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OFF MARKET
Est. $411,600
4 bd
3.5 ba
3,320 sqft
711 S 1st St,
Effingham, IL 62401
OFF MARKET
Est. $125,600
2 bd
1 ba
844 sqft
609 S 2nd St,
Effingham, IL 62401
OFF MARKET
700 S Willow St,
Effingham, IL 62401
Curtis Thompson, Real Broker, LLC
OFF MARKET
Est. $148,400
2 bd
1 ba
908 sqft
704 S Willow St,
Effingham, IL 62401
QUINN REALTY AND PROPERTY MANAGEMENT GROUP, Closed
OFF MARKET
Est. $156,800
3 bd
1 ba
1,267 sqft
706 S Willow St,
Effingham, IL 62401
OFF MARKET
Est. $127,900
3 bd
1 ba
1,030 sqft
600 S 3rd St,
Effingham, IL 62401
OFF MARKET
Est. $230,100
3 bd
2 ba
2,122 sqft
901 S Willow St,
Effingham, IL 62401
OFF MARKET
Est. $237,600
3 bd
1.5 ba
2,760 sqft
903 S 1st St,
Effingham, IL 62401
SOLD
NOV 17, 2025
$147,000
2 bd
2 ba
1,556 sqft
508 E Brentwood Ave,
Effingham, IL 62401
OFF MARKET
Est. $215,200
3 bd
1 ba
1,352 sqft
704 S 4th St,
Effingham, IL 62401
OFF MARKET
Est. $124,100
3 bd
2 ba
1,266 sqft
906 S 3rd St,
Effingham, IL 62401
OFF MARKET
Est. $111,300
2 bd
1 ba
600 sqft
610 S 4th St,
Effingham, IL 62401

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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

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Laynetyler18
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1mo 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.
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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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