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

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.

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 .

What are the closest schools to 5th Ave?

The closest schools to 5th Ave in Effingham, IL are Central Grade School (Elementary, rated 5/10), Early Learning Center (Elementary), Effingham High School (rated 8/10).

How big is the lot at 5th Ave?

The lot at 5th Ave in Effingham, IL is about 0.39 acres (16,988 sq ft).

Does 5th Ave have a garage?

Yes, 5th Ave in Effingham, IL has a garage.

OFF MARKET

5th Ave
Effingham, IL 62401

Studio

Studio

(on 0.39 acres)

Home Value

Learn more about this home's value by checking out the value of nearby homes and how much similar homes have sold for.

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
9342 E South Circle Dr, Effingham, IL	0.24	Single-Family Home	$110,000	06/09/26	3	1	1,895
8774 E Chinquapin Ave, Effingham, IL	0.31	Single-Family Home	$370,000	11/11/25	2	1	1,000
14915 N 8th Ave, Effingham, IL	0.46	Single-Family Home	$715,000	10/23/25	3	2.5	2,525
9008 E South Circle Dr, Effingham, IL	0.18	Single-Family Home	$167,500	09/04/25	1	-	1,188
14677 N Court Six, Effingham, IL	0.59	Single-Family Home	$189,000	06/16/26	3	1	1,352
14408 N South Shore Dr, Effingham, IL	0.23	Single-Family Home	$111,500	01/29/26	3	2.5	2,010
15095 N Nees Ln, Effingham, IL	0.79	Single-Family Home	$75,000	01/14/26	5	3	3,136
8404 E Twin Oaks Dr, Effingham, IL	0.70	Single-Family Home	$422,000	11/20/25	2	1	1,000
14744 N Court 1, Effingham, IL	0.98	Single-Family Home	$295,000	08/07/26	1	1	522
15325 N Cardinal Ln, Effingham, IL	0.84	Single-Family Home	$585,000	12/30/25	4	4	2,189

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
9342 E South Circle Dr, Effingham, IL 62401	0.24	$110,000	3	1	1,895	Recently Sold
14660 N 7th Ave, Effingham, IL 62401	0.23	$593,500	5	2	2,283	Off Market
14408 N South Shore Dr, Effingham, IL 62401	0.23	$111,500	3	2.5	2,010	Recently Sold
N South Shore Dr, Effingham, IL 62401	0.23	$111,462	-	-	-	Recently Sold
9320 E South Circle Dr, Effingham, IL 62401	0.27	$199,900	3	2	1,168	For Sale
9079 E South Circle Dr, Effingham, IL 62401	0.30	$152,000	-	-	-	Off Market
8838 E Chinquapin Ave, Effingham, IL 62401	0.27	$890,000	5	3	2,956	For Sale
8774 E Chinquapin Ave, Effingham, IL 62401	0.31	$370,000	2	1	1,000	Recently Sold
14862 N 8th Ave, Effingham, IL 62401	0.36	$252,400	3	3	2,240	Off Market
9151 E Park Ave, Effingham, IL 62401	0.32	$394,300	3	2	2,852	Off Market
14836 N 16th Ave, Effingham, IL 62401	0.41	$325,000	-	-	-	For Sale
14854 N 16th Ave, Effingham, IL 62401	0.42	$410,100	2	1	720	Off Market

Local Information

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Schools3 Elementary Schools1 Middle School1 High School
Shop & Eat

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Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Property Type

Single-Family Home

Year Built

1986

Lot Size

0.39 acres

Parking

Garage

About this House

This single-family home is located at 5th Ave, Effingham, IL. 5th Ave is in Effingham, IL and in ZIP code 62401. This property has a lot size of 0.39 acres and was built in 1986.

5th Ave, Effingham, IL 62401 is a studio single-family home built in 1986. It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate rent is $1,207/month.

Home Details for 5th Ave

Property Information
Year Built Year Built: 1986
Property Type / Style Property Type: Single Family Home

Exterior Features
Parking & Garage GarageParking: Garage Detached

Lot Information
Lot Area: 0.39 acres

Price and Tax history

Year	Property tax	Tax assessment
2024	$945	$51,810

Home facts updated by county records

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
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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Frequently asked questions about 5th Ave

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.
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.
What are the closest schools to 5th Ave?
The closest schools to 5th Ave in Effingham, IL are Central Grade School (Elementary, rated 5/10), Early Learning Center (Elementary), Effingham High School (rated 8/10).
How big is the lot at 5th Ave?
The lot at 5th Ave in Effingham, IL is about 0.39 acres (16,988 sq ft).
Does 5th Ave have a garage?
Yes, 5th Ave in Effingham, IL has a garage.