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 600 E Washington Ave estimated to be worth?

Trulia's estimated value for 600 E Washington Ave in Effingham, IL is $178,700 .

What is the price history for 600 E Washington Ave?

600 E Washington Ave in Effingham, IL last sold for $108,500 in December 2016.

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.

Does 600 E Washington Ave have air conditioning?

Yes, 600 E Washington Ave in Effingham, IL has air conditioning.

How big is the lot at 600 E Washington Ave?

The lot at 600 E Washington Ave in Effingham, IL is about 0.18 acres (7,701 sq ft).

600 E Washington Ave, Effingham, IL 62401

OFF MARKET

$178,700

Trulia Estimate

3 Beds
2 Baths
1,032 sqft

600 E Washington Ave, Effingham, IL 62401

Est. Refi. Payment $1,222/mo*

Refinance Your Home

Currently Off Market - Sold Dec 6, 2016 for $108,500

Home Value

Trulia Estimate

$179K

Since last month

$3K (-1.4%)

Since last year

$7K (+3.9%)

Since last sale

$69K (+64%)

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 +86% in the last 10 years

Month	Estimated value
2026
August 2026	$178K
July 2026	$181K
June 2026	$181K
May 2026	$179K
April 2026	$173K
March 2026	$169K
February 2026	$168K
January 2026	$166K
2025
December 2025	$169K
November 2025	$169K
October 2025	$170K
September 2025	$173K
August 2025	$171K
July 2025	$171K
June 2025	$173K
May 2025	$174K
April 2025	$174K
March 2025	$169K
February 2025	$165K
January 2025	$163K
2024
December 2024	$166K
November 2024	$170K
October 2024	$171K
September 2024	$172K
August 2024	$172K
July 2024	$170K
June 2024	$171K
May 2024	$170K
April 2024	$168K
March 2024	$164K
February 2024	$160K
January 2024	$159K
2023
December 2023	$161K
November 2023	$164K
October 2023	$163K
September 2023	$162K
August 2023	$163K
July 2023	$164K
June 2023	$163K
May 2023	$157K
April 2023	$153K
March 2023	$151K
February 2023	$147K
January 2023	$148K
2022
December 2022	$148K
November 2022	$148K
October 2022	$149K
September 2022	$151K
August 2022	$152K
July 2022	$151K
June 2022	$150K
May 2022	$149K
April 2022	$148K
March 2022	$146K
February 2022	$144K
January 2022	$143K
2021
December 2021	$140K
November 2021	$139K
October 2021	$140K
September 2021	$139K
August 2021	$141K
July 2021	$141K
June 2021	$134K
May 2021	$123K
April 2021	$137K
March 2021	$131K
February 2021	$119K
January 2021	$132K
2020
December 2020	$131K
November 2020	$120K
October 2020	$130K
September 2020	$131K
August 2020	$125K
July 2020	$123K
June 2020	$123K
May 2020	$127K
April 2020	$127K
March 2020	$123K
February 2020	$116K
January 2020	$120K
2019
December 2019	$119K
November 2019	$119K
October 2019	$120K
September 2019	$120K
August 2019	$119K
July 2019	$119K
June 2019	$119K
May 2019	$118K
April 2019	$117K
March 2019	$117K
February 2019	$117K
January 2019	$116K
2018
December 2018	$116K
November 2018	$115K
October 2018	$115K
September 2018	$115K
August 2018	$115K
July 2018	$114K
June 2018	$114K
May 2018	$114K
April 2018	$114K
March 2018	$113K
February 2018	$113K
January 2018	$113K
2017
December 2017	$112K
November 2017	$112K
October 2017	$112K
September 2017	$112K
August 2017	$111K
July 2017	$111K
June 2017	$110K
May 2017	$110K
April 2017	$110K
March 2017	$109K
February 2017	$109K
January 2017	$109K
2016
December 2016	$109K
November 2016	$111K
October 2016	$111K
September 2016	$111K
August 2016	$95K

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 Saint Louis Ave, Effingham, IL	0.12	Single-Family Home	$229,900	04/20/26	3	2	1,336
507 E Jefferson Ave, Effingham, IL	0.12	Single-Family Home	$107,500	03/05/26	2	1	1,495
915 E Jefferson Ave, Effingham, IL	0.37	Single-Family Home	$106,023	02/25/26	2	2	1,345
511 N 3rd St, Effingham, IL	0.37	Single-Family Home	$92,500	02/06/26	4	2	1,587
303 N 2nd St, Effingham, IL	0.22	Single-Family Home	$178,000	12/01/25	4	2	1,647
702 E Jefferson Ave, Effingham, IL	0.11	Single-Family Home	$227,000	08/24/26	3	2	3,356
304 N 1st St, Effingham, IL	0.13	Single-Family Home	$70,000	10/02/25	2	1	1,230
608 N 1st St, Effingham, IL	0.30	Single-Family Home	$192,500	06/04/26	3	1.5	1,668
601 E Dogwood Ave, Effingham, IL	0.59	Single-Family Home	$145,000	12/10/25	3	2	1,384
704 S Pembroke St, Effingham, IL	0.39	Single-Family Home	$214,000	12/22/25	3	1.5	1,535

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
605 E Market Ave, Effingham, IL 62401	0.03	$341,200	4	2.5	3,600	Off Market
214 N Willow St, Effingham, IL 62401	0.07	$252,300	3	3	5,028	Off Market
603 E Saint Louis Ave, Effingham, IL 62401	0.08	$279,000	3	2.5	2,359	Recently Sold
702 E Jefferson Ave, Effingham, IL 62401	0.11	$227,000	3	2	3,356	Recently Sold
604 E Saint Louis Ave, Effingham, IL 62401	0.12	$223,500	3	2	1,664	Off Market
508 E Saint Louis Ave, Effingham, IL 62401	0.12	$229,900	3	2	1,336	Recently Sold
507 E Jefferson Ave, Effingham, IL 62401	0.12	$107,500	2	1	1,495	Recently Sold
306 N 1st St, Effingham, IL 62401	0.13	$227,500	3	2	1,692	Off Market
607 E Virginia Ave, Effingham, IL 62401	0.15	$263,800	5	3	2,748	Off Market
609 E Jefferson Ave, Effingham, IL 62401	0.14	$330,200	4	3	2,311	Off Market
703 E Jefferson Ave, Effingham, IL 62401	0.14	$250,000	3	2	1,701	Recently Sold
202 N Willow St, Effingham, IL 62401	0.16	$314,700	3	2	2,502	Off Market

Local Information

Map ViewExplore the area around 600 E Washington Ave.
Schools3 Elementary Schools1 Middle School1 High School
Shop & Eat

-- mins to

Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Property Type

Single-Family Home

Year Built

1955

Living Area

1,032 sqft

Price/Sqft

$173

Parking

Garage

About this House

This single-family home is located at 600 E Washington Ave, Effingham, IL. 600 E Washington Ave is in Effingham, IL and in ZIP code 62401. This property has 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms and approximately 1,032 sqft of floor space. This property has a lot size of 7701 sqft and was built in 1955.

600 E Washington Ave, Effingham, IL 62401 is a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,032 sqft single-family home built in 1955. It last sold for $108,500 on Dec 6, 2016. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $178,700, with a rent estimate of $1,283/month.

Home Details for 600 E Washington Ave

Interior Features
Interior Details Basement
Heating & Cooling Heating: Forced Air, GasAir ConditioningCooling System: CentralHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Appliances & Utilities Dishwasher

Exterior Features
Exterior Home Features Roof: AsphaltExterior: VinylPorch
Parking & Garage GarageParking: Garage Detached

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

Lot Information
Lot Area: 7701 sqft

Price and Tax history

Date	Event	Price
Dec 6, 2016 Source: N/A	Sold	$108,500
Sep 24, 2016 Source: Agent Provided	Listed For Sale	$114,900

Year	Property tax	Tax assessment
2024	$2,231	$117,060

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.
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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 600 E Washington Ave

What is 600 E Washington Ave estimated to be worth?
Trulia's estimated value for 600 E Washington Ave in Effingham, IL is $178,700.
What is the price history for 600 E Washington Ave?
600 E Washington Ave in Effingham, IL last sold for $108,500 in December 2016.
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.
Does 600 E Washington Ave have air conditioning?
Yes, 600 E Washington Ave in Effingham, IL has air conditioning.
How big is the lot at 600 E Washington Ave?
The lot at 600 E Washington Ave in Effingham, IL is about 0.18 acres (7,701 sq ft).