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 511 E Grove Ave estimated to be worth?

Trulia's estimated value for 511 E Grove Ave in Effingham, IL is $115,100 .

What is the price history for 511 E Grove Ave?

511 E Grove Ave in Effingham, IL last sold for $52,500 in June 2005.

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 511 E Grove Ave?

The lot at 511 E Grove Ave in Effingham, IL is about 0.18 acres (7,840 sq ft).

Does 511 E Grove Ave have a garage?

Yes, 511 E Grove Ave in Effingham, IL has a garage.

OFF MARKET

511 E Grove Ave
Effingham, IL 62401

1 Bed
2 Baths
1,224 sqft

$115,100

Trulia Estimate

as of Aug 21, 2026

Est. Refi. Payment $811/mo*

Refinance Your Home

$115,100

Trulia Estimate

as of Aug 21, 2026

Est. Refi. Payment $811/mo*

Refinance Your Home

1 Bed

2 Baths

1,224 sqft

Home Value

Trulia Estimate

$115K

Since last month

$900 (+0.8%)

Since last year

$11K (+11%)

Since last sale

$61K (+117%)

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 +49% in the last 10 years

Month	Estimated value
2026
August 2026	$114K
July 2026	$113K
June 2026	$112K
May 2026	$111K
April 2026	$107K
March 2026	$102K
February 2026	$102K
January 2026	$101K
2025
December 2025	$104K
November 2025	$104K
October 2025	$100K
September 2025	$104K
August 2025	$103K
July 2025	$108K
June 2025	$110K
May 2025	$115K
April 2025	$117K
March 2025	$107K
February 2025	$104K
January 2025	$102K
2024
December 2024	$106K
November 2024	$110K
October 2024	$101K
September 2024	$104K
August 2024	$103K
July 2024	$104K
June 2024	$107K
May 2024	$105K
April 2024	$104K
March 2024	$100K
February 2024	$97K
January 2024	$96K
2023
December 2023	$91K
November 2023	$92K
October 2023	$97K
September 2023	$97K
August 2023	$98K
July 2023	$100K
June 2023	$100K
May 2023	$87K
April 2023	$85K
March 2023	$83K
February 2023	$81K
January 2023	$83K
2022
December 2022	$84K
November 2022	$84K
October 2022	$85K
September 2022	$85K
August 2022	$83K
July 2022	$84K
June 2022	$83K
May 2022	$80K
April 2022	$80K
March 2022	$82K
February 2022	$82K
January 2022	$84K
2021
December 2021	$83K
November 2021	$83K
October 2021	$85K
September 2021	$84K
August 2021	$82K
July 2021	$84K
June 2021	$94K
May 2021	$111K
April 2021	$109K
March 2021	$102K
February 2021	$101K
January 2021	$102K
2020
December 2020	$100K
November 2020	$97K
October 2020	$96K
September 2020	$94K
August 2020	$94K
July 2020	$94K
June 2020	$94K
May 2020	$94K
April 2020	$92K
March 2020	$92K
February 2020	$93K
January 2020	$92K
2019
December 2019	$92K
November 2019	$92K
October 2019	$91K
September 2019	$91K
August 2019	$94K
July 2019	$92K
June 2019	$90K
May 2019	$85K
April 2019	$85K
March 2019	$82K
February 2019	$85K
January 2019	$81K
2018
December 2018	$82K
November 2018	$83K
October 2018	$85K
September 2018	$87K
August 2018	$86K
July 2018	$84K
June 2018	$83K
May 2018	$85K
April 2018	$82K
March 2018	$85K
February 2018	$81K
January 2018	$81K
2017
December 2017	$82K
November 2017	$80K
October 2017	$80K
September 2017	$78K
August 2017	$77K
July 2017	$79K
June 2017	$78K
May 2017	$78K
April 2017	$80K
March 2017	$79K
February 2017	$79K
January 2017	$76K
2016
December 2016	$76K
November 2016	$76K
October 2016	$77K
September 2016	$76K
August 2016	$76K

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
508 E Brentwood Ave, Effingham, IL	0.03	Single-Family Home	$147,000	11/17/25	2	2	1,556
601 E Dogwood Ave, Effingham, IL	0.11	Single-Family Home	$145,000	12/10/25	3	2	1,384
516 E Dogwood Ave, Effingham, IL	0.08	Single-Family Home	$122,175	08/05/26	2	1	864
807 S Oakwood St, Effingham, IL	0.16	Single-Family Home	$208,000	05/22/26	3	2	1,328
515 E Grove Ave, Effingham, IL	0.02	Single-Family Home	$200,000	07/27/26	3	2	1,888
1214 S 4th St, Effingham, IL	0.46	Single-Family Home	$81,500	12/31/25	1	1	892
603 E Gordon Ave, Effingham, IL	0.08	Single-Family Home	$147,000	08/25/25	3	1	1,160
609 S 2nd St, Effingham, IL	0.21	Single-Family Home	$120,000	09/08/25	2	1	844
406 S 5th St, Effingham, IL	0.40	Single-Family Home	$65,000	10/03/25	3	1.5	2,182
921 Lynn Dr, Effingham, IL	0.31	Single-Family Home	$50,000	04/10/26	3	1	1,033

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
515 E Grove Ave, Effingham, IL 62401	0.02	$200,000	3	2	1,888	Recently Sold
512 E Grove Ave, Effingham, IL 62401	0.05	$166,000	3	1	1,292	Off Market
508 E Brentwood Ave, Effingham, IL 62401	0.03	$147,000	2	2	1,556	Recently Sold
516 E Brentwood Ave, Effingham, IL 62401	0.05	$168,900	2	1	1,728	Off Market
603 E Gordon Ave, Effingham, IL 62401	0.08	$153,400	3	1	1,160	Off Market
700 S Willow St, Effingham, IL 62401	0.05	-	-	-	-	Off Market
509 E Gordon Ave, Effingham, IL 62401	0.07	$161,000	2	1	1,040	Off Market
706 S Willow St, Effingham, IL 62401	0.05	$158,700	3	1	1,267	Off Market
516 E Dogwood Ave, Effingham, IL 62401	0.08	$122,175	2	1	864	Recently Sold
706 E Dogwood Ave, Effingham, IL 62401	0.12	$181,800	3	1	1,272	Off Market
601 E Dogwood Ave, Effingham, IL 62401	0.11	$145,000	3	2	1,384	Recently Sold
802 S Rosewood St, Effingham, IL 62401	0.12	$171,400	4	2	1,280	Off Market

Local Information

Map ViewExplore the area around 511 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

1950

Living Area

1,224 sqft

Price/Sqft

$94

Parking

Garage

About this House

This single-family home is located at 511 E Grove Ave, Effingham, IL. 511 E Grove Ave is in Effingham, IL and in ZIP code 62401. This property has 1 bedroom, 2 bathrooms and approximately 1,224 sqft of floor space. This property has a lot size of 7840 sqft and was built in 1950.

511 E Grove Ave, Effingham, IL 62401 is a 1 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,224 sqft single-family home built in 1950. It last sold for $52,500 on Jun 8, 2005. It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $115,100, with a rent estimate of $847/month.

Home Details for 511 E Grove Ave

Interior Features
Interior Details Basement
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility Stories: 1

Exterior Features
Exterior Home Features Roof: AsphaltFoundation Type: Crawl Raised
Parking & Garage GarageParking: Garage Detached

Property Information
Year Built Year Built: 1950
Property Type / Style Property Type: Single Family Home

Lot Information
Lot Area: 7840 sqft

Price and Tax history

Date	Event	Price
Jun 8, 2005 Source: N/A	Sold	$52,500

Year	Property tax	Tax assessment
2024	$1,644	$91,020

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
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
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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 511 E Grove Ave

What is 511 E Grove Ave estimated to be worth?
Trulia's estimated value for 511 E Grove Ave in Effingham, IL is $115,100.
What is the price history for 511 E Grove Ave?
511 E Grove Ave in Effingham, IL last sold for $52,500 in June 2005.
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 511 E Grove Ave?
The lot at 511 E Grove Ave in Effingham, IL is about 0.18 acres (7,840 sq ft).
Does 511 E Grove Ave have a garage?
Yes, 511 E Grove Ave in Effingham, IL has a garage.