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 405 E Washington Ave estimated to be worth?

Trulia's estimated value for 405 E Washington Ave in Effingham, IL is $110,700 .

What is the price history for 405 E Washington Ave?

405 E Washington Ave in Effingham, IL last sold for $45,000 in December 2012.

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.

How big is the lot at 405 E Washington Ave?

The lot at 405 E Washington Ave in Effingham, IL is about 0.22 acres (9,583 sq ft).

405 E Washington Ave, Effingham, IL 62401

OFF MARKET

$110,700

Trulia Estimate

Studio

405 E Washington Ave, Effingham, IL 62401

Est. Refi. Payment $785/mo*

Refinance Your Home

Currently Off Market - Sold Dec 19, 2012 for $45,000

Home Value

Trulia Estimate

$111K

Since last month

$11K (-8.9%)

Since last year

$19K (+20.3%)

Since last sale

$66K (+146%)

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 +69% in the last 10 years

Month	Estimated value
2026
August 2026	$111K
August 2026	$111K
July 2026	$122K
June 2026	$108K
May 2026	$93K
April 2026	$109K
March 2026	$89K
2025
December 2025	$87K
November 2025	$81K
August 2025	$92K
July 2025	$94K
May 2025	$110K
April 2025	$118K
March 2025	$89K
February 2025	$86K
January 2025	$82K
2024
November 2024	$102K
September 2024	$104K
August 2024	$98K
July 2024	$107K
June 2024	$103K
May 2024	$110K
April 2024	$93K
March 2024	$98K
February 2024	$92K
January 2024	$89K
2016
December 2016	$69K
November 2016	$69K
October 2016	$65K
September 2016	$65K

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
304 N 1st St, Effingham, IL	0.14	Single-Family Home	$70,000	10/02/25	2	1	1,230
104 S Willow St, Effingham, IL	0.07	Single-Family Home	$123,000	08/28/26	3	1	1,995
507 E Jefferson Ave, Effingham, IL	0.07	Single-Family Home	$107,500	03/05/26	2	1	1,495
406 S 5th St, Effingham, IL	0.36	Single-Family Home	$65,000	10/03/25	3	1.5	2,182
109 S 1st St, Effingham, IL	0.09	Single-Family Home	$376,500	02/06/26		-	-
511 N 3rd St, Effingham, IL	0.36	Single-Family Home	$92,500	02/06/26	4	2	1,587
702 E Jefferson Ave, Effingham, IL	0.16	Single-Family Home	$227,000	08/24/26	3	2	3,356
303 N 2nd St, Effingham, IL	0.18	Single-Family Home	$178,000	12/01/25	4	2	1,647
921 Lynn Dr, Effingham, IL	0.60	Single-Family Home	$50,000	04/10/26	3	1	1,033
719 E Jefferson Ave, Effingham, IL	0.23	Single-Family Home	$192,000	05/14/26	5	2	1,862

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
104 S Willow St, Effingham, IL 62401	0.07	$123,000	3	1	1,995	Recently Sold
507 E Jefferson Ave, Effingham, IL 62401	0.07	$107,500	2	1	1,495	Recently Sold
109 S Willow St, Effingham, IL 62401	0.09	$175,600	3	1	1,512	Off Market
214 N Willow St, Effingham, IL 62401	0.10	$251,200	3	3	5,028	Off Market
505 E Section Ave, Effingham, IL 62401	0.11	$93,700	1	1	768	Off Market
306 N 1st St, Effingham, IL 62401	0.15	$225,100	3	2	1,692	Off Market
609 E Jefferson Ave, Effingham, IL 62401	0.14	$328,800	4	3	2,311	Off Market
605 E Market Ave, Effingham, IL 62401	0.15	$336,900	4	2.5	3,600	Off Market
703 E Jefferson Ave, Effingham, IL 62401	0.15	$250,000	3	2	1,701	Recently Sold
303 N 2nd St, Effingham, IL 62401	0.18	$178,000	4	2	1,647	Recently Sold
702 E Jefferson Ave, Effingham, IL 62401	0.16	$227,000	3	2	3,356	Recently Sold
603 E Saint Louis Ave, Effingham, IL 62401	0.17	$279,000	3	2.5	2,359	Recently Sold

Local Information

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Schools3 Elementary Schools1 Middle School1 High School
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Home Highlights

Property Type

Single-Family Home

Year Built

1980

About this House

This single-family home is located at 405 E Washington Ave, Effingham, IL. 405 E Washington Ave is in Effingham, IL and in ZIP code 62401. This property has a lot size of 9583 sqft and was built in 1980.

405 E Washington Ave, Effingham, IL 62401 is a studio single-family home built in 1980. It last sold for $45,000 on Dec 19, 2012. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $110,700, with a rent estimate of $1,100/month.

Home Details for 405 E Washington Ave

Property Information
Year Built Year Built: 1980
Property Type / Style Property Type: Single Family Home

Lot Information
Lot Area: 9583 sqft

Price and Tax history

Date	Event	Price
Dec 19, 2012 Source: N/A	Sold	$45,000

Year	Property tax	Tax assessment
2024	$1,717	$76,230

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
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
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 405 E Washington Ave

What is 405 E Washington Ave estimated to be worth?
Trulia's estimated value for 405 E Washington Ave in Effingham, IL is $110,700.
What is the price history for 405 E Washington Ave?
405 E Washington Ave in Effingham, IL last sold for $45,000 in December 2012.
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.
How big is the lot at 405 E Washington Ave?
The lot at 405 E Washington Ave in Effingham, IL is about 0.22 acres (9,583 sq ft).