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 6 E Lee Ave estimated to be worth?

Trulia's estimated value for 6 E Lee Ave in Effingham, IL is $318,800 .

What is the price history for 6 E Lee Ave?

6 E Lee Ave in Effingham, IL last sold for $250,000 in January 2022.

Is Effingham a buyer's or seller's market?

Effingham is currently a balanced market, based on recent for-sale activity.

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 .

How big is the lot at 6 E Lee Ave?

The lot at 6 E Lee Ave in Effingham, IL is about 0.52 acres (22,651 sq ft).

Does 6 E Lee Ave have a garage?

Yes, 6 E Lee Ave in Effingham, IL has a garage.

OFF MARKET

$318,800

Trulia Estimate

3 Beds
3 Baths
2,820 sqft (on 0.52 acres)

6 E Lee Ave, Effingham, IL 62401

Est. Refi. Payment $2,259/mo*

Refinance Your Home

Currently Off Market - Sold Jan 20, 2022 for $250,000

Home Value

Trulia Estimate

$319K

Since last month

$5K (-1.7%)

Since last year

$5K (+1.7%)

Since last sale

$69K (+27.7%)

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 +47% in the last 10 years

Month	Estimated value
2026
October 2026	$319K
September 2026	$320K
August 2026	$325K
July 2026	$325K
June 2026	$322K
May 2026	$323K
April 2026	$308K
March 2026	$308K
February 2026	$306K
January 2026	$305K
2025
December 2025	$311K
November 2025	$311K
October 2025	$317K
September 2025	$314K
August 2025	$312K
July 2025	$316K
June 2025	$316K
May 2025	$314K
April 2025	$312K
March 2025	$307K
February 2025	$306K
January 2025	$302K
2024
December 2024	$305K
November 2024	$306K
October 2024	$315K
September 2024	$317K
August 2024	$316K
July 2024	$311K
June 2024	$315K
May 2024	$313K
April 2024	$310K
March 2024	$305K
February 2024	$297K
January 2024	$293K
2023
December 2023	$298K
November 2023	$293K
October 2023	$298K
September 2023	$302K
August 2023	$302K
July 2023	$305K
June 2023	$305K
May 2023	$302K
April 2023	$297K
March 2023	$295K
February 2023	$290K
January 2023	$290K
2022
December 2022	$289K
November 2022	$292K
October 2022	$294K
September 2022	$295K
August 2022	$295K
July 2022	$304K
June 2022	$305K
May 2022	$306K
April 2022	$299K
March 2022	$272K
February 2022	$251K
January 2022	$250K
2021
December 2021	$277K
November 2021	$273K
October 2021	$279K
September 2021	$273K
August 2021	$274K
July 2021	$274K
June 2021	$259K
May 2021	$237K
April 2021	$235K
March 2021	$225K
February 2021	$231K
January 2021	$233K
2020
December 2020	$229K
November 2020	$231K
October 2020	$230K
September 2020	$226K
August 2020	$230K
July 2020	$226K
June 2020	$228K
May 2020	$234K
April 2020	$238K
March 2020	$238K
February 2020	$239K
January 2020	$239K
2019
December 2019	$238K
November 2019	$239K
October 2019	$238K
September 2019	$238K
August 2019	$236K
July 2019	$237K
June 2019	$235K
May 2019	$233K
April 2019	$234K
March 2019	$231K
February 2019	$230K
January 2019	$230K
2018
December 2018	$228K
November 2018	$227K
October 2018	$227K
September 2018	$225K
August 2018	$226K
July 2018	$226K
June 2018	$223K
May 2018	$216K
April 2018	$217K
March 2018	$223K
February 2018	$219K
January 2018	$223K
2017
December 2017	$224K
November 2017	$222K
October 2017	$224K
September 2017	$219K
August 2017	$217K
July 2017	$219K
June 2017	$211K
May 2017	$217K
April 2017	$216K
March 2017	$214K
February 2017	$212K
January 2017	$212K
2016
December 2016	$216K
November 2016	$220K
October 2016	$217K

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
603 E Saint Louis Ave, Effingham, IL	0.24	Single-Family Home	$279,000	12/08/25	3	2.5	2,359
200 N Willow St, Effingham, IL	0.29	Single-Family Home	$337,500	07/23/26	3	2.5	2,280
703 E Jefferson Ave, Effingham, IL	0.24	Single-Family Home	$250,000	05/29/26	3	2	1,701
801 N Cleveland St, Effingham, IL	0.43	Single-Family Home	$249,900	05/19/26	4	2.5	2,186
706 N Oceola St, Effingham, IL	0.30	Single-Family Home	$252,000	02/02/26	3	2	2,632
702 E Jefferson Ave, Effingham, IL	0.19	Single-Family Home	$227,000	08/24/26	3	2	3,356
805 N Oakwood St, Effingham, IL	0.36	Single-Family Home	$300,000	07/31/26	4	2.5	2,449
704 S Pembroke St, Effingham, IL	0.29	Single-Family Home	$214,000	12/22/25	3	1.5	1,535
1003 Fairway Dr, Effingham, IL	0.58	Single-Family Home	$220,000	02/12/26	3	3	2,060
719 E Jefferson Ave, Effingham, IL	0.20	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
6 Lee Dr, Effingham, IL 62401	0.02	-	-	-	-	Off Market
4 E Lee Ave, Effingham, IL 62401	0.03	$625,200	1	3	3,066	Off Market
110 N Long St, Effingham, IL 62401	0.04	$406,500	1	3	3,021	Off Market
8 E Lee Ave, Effingham, IL 62401	0.04	$403,700	5	5	4,833	Off Market
8 E Lee Dr, Effingham, IL 62401	0.04	-	-	-	-	Off Market
109 N Long St, Effingham, IL 62401	0.05	$445,900	4	4	2,411	Off Market
108 N Long St, Effingham, IL 62401	0.06	$363,900	1	3	2,464	Off Market
710 E Washington Ave, Effingham, IL 62401	0.07	$362,200	1	3	2,207	Off Market
710 E Washington Ave, Effingham, IL 62401	0.07	$140,900	Studio	-	-	Off Market
62401-3412 3412, Effingham, IL 62401	0.07	-	Studio	-	-	Off Market
N Forrest St, Effingham, IL 62401	0.07	-	Studio	-	-	Off Market
713 E Washington Ave, Effingham, IL 62401	0.08	$727,900	5	5	6,004	Off Market
200 N Forrest St, Effingham, IL 62401	0.09	-	-	-	-	Off Market
106 N Long St, Effingham, IL 62401	0.09	$249,300	3	3	2,232	Off Market
112 Forrest St, Effingham, IL 62401	0.09	$185,800	1	1	1,197	Off Market
112 N Forest St, Effingham, IL 62401	0.09	-	-	-	-	Off Market
113 N Forrest St, Effingham, IL 62401	0.09	-	-	-	-	Off Market
113 N Forest St, Effingham, IL 62401	0.09	$228,300	3	2	2,459	Off Market
711 E Washington Ave, Edgewood, IL 62401	0.09	$289,900	1	3	2,199	Off Market
708 E Washington Ave, Effingham, IL 62401	0.09	$376,900	1	3	2,236	Off Market

Local Information

Map ViewExplore the area around 6 E Lee Ave.
Schools3 Elementary Schools1 Middle School1 High School
Shop & Eat

-- mins to

Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Single-Family Home

Built in 1955

0.52 acre lot

2,820 sqft

$113/sqft

Garage

About this House

What's unique:Brick ranch

Sprawling 3 Bedroom 3 Bathroom Brick Ranch on half an acre with a full unfinished basement! Eat in Kitchen overlooking the Spacious backyard that backs up to Community Park. Large laundry room with wash sink, Whole House Fan, Outdoor Generator, Roof replaced 2016! This house is a MUST SEE! Schedule a showing today!

6 E Lee Ave, Effingham, IL 62401 is a 3 bedroom, 3 bathroom, 2,820 sqft single-family home built in 1955. It last sold for $250,000 on Jan 20, 2022. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $318,800, with a rent estimate of $2,514/month.

Home Details for 6 E Lee 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 Attached

Property Information
Year Built Year Built: 1955
Property Type / Style Property Type: Single Family Home

Lot Information
Lot Area: 0.52 acres

Price and Tax history

Date	Event	Price
Jan 20, 2022 Source: CIBR #6216700	Sold	$250,000
Nov 30, 2021 Source: RE/MAX International #6216700	Pending	$279,000
Nov 30, 2021 Source: CIBR #6216700	Contingent	$279,000
Nov 17, 2021 Source: CIBR #6216700	Listed For Sale	$279,000

Year	Property tax	Tax assessment
2024	$6,222	$294,300

Additional Cost

Market trends in Effingham

Last updated August 2026

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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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3mo 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 6 E Lee Ave

What is 6 E Lee Ave estimated to be worth?
Trulia's estimated value for 6 E Lee Ave in Effingham, IL is $318,800.
What is the price history for 6 E Lee Ave?
6 E Lee Ave in Effingham, IL last sold for $250,000 in January 2022.
Is Effingham a buyer's or seller's market?
Effingham is currently a balanced market, based on recent for-sale activity.
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.
How big is the lot at 6 E Lee Ave?
The lot at 6 E Lee Ave in Effingham, IL is about 0.52 acres (22,651 sq ft).
Does 6 E Lee Ave have a garage?
Yes, 6 E Lee Ave in Effingham, IL has a garage.