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 602 E Virginia Ave estimated to be worth?

Trulia's estimated value for 602 E Virginia Ave in Effingham, IL is $312,700 .

What is the price history for 602 E Virginia Ave?

602 E Virginia Ave in Effingham, IL last sold for $290,000 in July 2024.

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 .

Does 602 E Virginia Ave have air conditioning?

Yes, 602 E Virginia Ave in Effingham, IL has air conditioning.

Does 602 E Virginia Ave have laundry facilities?

Yes, 602 E Virginia Ave in Effingham, IL has laundry facilities.

OFF MARKET

$312,700

Trulia Estimate

3 Beds
3 Baths
2,124 sqft (on 0.43 acres)

602 E Virginia Ave, Effingham, IL 62401

Est. Refi. Payment $2,146/mo*

Refinance Your Home

Currently Off Market - Sold Jul 29, 2024 for $290,000

Home Value

Trulia Estimate

$313K

Since last month

$3K (+0.8%)

Since last year

$9K (+3%)

Since last sale

$23K (+7.9%)

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 +78% in the last 10 years

Month	Estimated value
2026
September 2026	$313K
August 2026	$310K
July 2026	$314K
June 2026	$319K
May 2026	$313K
April 2026	$307K
March 2026	$304K
February 2026	$299K
January 2026	$293K
2025
December 2025	$295K
November 2025	$295K
October 2025	$302K
September 2025	$304K
August 2025	$307K
July 2025	$306K
2024
June 2024	$296K
May 2024	$307K
April 2024	$301K
2023
October 2023	$171K
September 2023	$252K
August 2023	$250K
July 2023	$261K
June 2023	$250K
May 2023	$237K
April 2023	$231K
March 2023	$230K
February 2023	$225K
January 2023	$224K
2022
December 2022	$225K
November 2022	$229K
October 2022	$231K
September 2022	$232K
August 2022	$233K
July 2022	$231K
June 2022	$230K
May 2022	$228K
April 2022	$223K
March 2022	$218K
February 2022	$211K
January 2022	$213K
2021
December 2021	$210K
November 2021	$213K
October 2021	$209K
September 2021	$201K
August 2021	$198K
July 2021	$202K
June 2021	$206K
May 2021	$216K
April 2021	$216K
March 2021	$203K
February 2021	$202K
January 2021	$199K
2020
December 2020	$201K
November 2020	$199K
October 2020	$195K
September 2020	$193K
August 2020	$196K
July 2020	$195K
June 2020	$196K
May 2020	$197K
April 2020	$196K
March 2020	$192K
February 2020	$195K
January 2020	$193K
2019
December 2019	$194K
November 2019	$196K
October 2019	$199K
September 2019	$202K
August 2019	$202K
July 2019	$201K
June 2019	$201K
May 2019	$198K
April 2019	$198K
March 2019	$196K
February 2019	$196K
January 2019	$194K
2018
December 2018	$192K
November 2018	$193K
October 2018	$190K
September 2018	$192K
August 2018	$188K
July 2018	$191K
June 2018	$187K
May 2018	$191K
April 2018	$190K
March 2018	$187K
February 2018	$186K
January 2018	$187K
2017
December 2017	$187K
November 2017	$188K
October 2017	$188K
September 2017	$187K
August 2017	$186K
July 2017	$185K
June 2017	$181K
May 2017	$181K
April 2017	$179K
March 2017	$175K
February 2017	$176K
January 2017	$173K
2016
December 2016	$181K
November 2016	$179K
October 2016	$172K
September 2016	$176K

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	0.10	Single-Family Home	$279,000	12/08/25	3	2.5	2,359
801 N Cleveland St, Effingham, IL	0.20	Single-Family Home	$249,900	05/19/26	4	2.5	2,186
805 N Oakwood St, Effingham, IL	0.23	Single-Family Home	$300,000	07/31/26	4	2.5	2,449
1003 Fairway Dr, Effingham, IL	0.43	Single-Family Home	$220,000	02/12/26	3	3	2,060
703 E Jefferson Ave, Effingham, IL	0.31	Single-Family Home	$250,000	05/29/26	3	2	1,701
805 N Glenwood St, Effingham, IL	0.25	Single-Family Home	$315,000	01/05/26	4	3.5	3,276
508 E Saint Louis Ave, Effingham, IL	0.07	Single-Family Home	$229,900	04/20/26	3	2	1,336
704 S Pembroke St, Effingham, IL	0.25	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
607 E Virginia Ave, Effingham, IL 62401	0.03	$263,800	5	3	2,748	Off Market
604 E Saint Louis Ave, Effingham, IL 62401	0.06	$224,100	3	2	1,664	Off Market
508 E Saint Louis Ave, Effingham, IL 62401	0.07	$229,900	3	2	1,336	Recently Sold
504 E Virginia Ave, Effingham, IL 62401	0.06	$154,400	2	1.5	1,008	Off Market
603 E Saint Louis Ave, Effingham, IL 62401	0.10	$279,000	3	2.5	2,359	Recently Sold
202 N Willow St, Effingham, IL 62401	0.09	$318,200	3	2	2,502	Off Market
306 N 1st St, Effingham, IL 62401	0.14	$223,200	3	2	1,692	Off Market
605 E Market Ave, Effingham, IL 62401	0.16	$332,900	4	2.5	3,600	Off Market
214 N Willow St, Effingham, IL 62401	0.17	$252,700	3	3	5,028	Off Market
707 N Willow St, Effingham, IL 62401	0.18	$331,200	5	3	2,368	Off Market
711 N Cleveland St, Effingham, IL 62401	0.17	$190,000	3	1	1,820	Recently Sold

Local Information

Map ViewExplore the area around 602 E Virginia Ave.
Schools3 Elementary Schools1 Middle School1 High School
Shop & Eat

-- mins to

Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Single-Family Home

Built in 1967

0.43 acre lot

2,124 sqft

$147/sqft

2 Car Garage

About this House

Nicely updated Tri-level near Park.

602 E Virginia Ave, Effingham, IL 62401 is a 3 bedroom, 3 bathroom, 2,124 sqft single-family home built in 1967. It last sold for $290,000 on Jul 29, 2024 (6% below the $309,900 asking price). This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $312,700, with a rent estimate of $2,126/month.

Last check for updates: about 16 hours ago

Listed by Non Member, (217) 348-7070

Central Illinois Board of REALTORS

Bought with: Keith Hartman, RE/MAX Key Advantage

Originating MLS: Central Illinois Board Of REALTORS

Source: CIBR, MLS#6244048

Home Details for 602 E Virginia Ave

Interior Features
Interior Details Basement: Finished,Crawl Space,PartialNumber of Rooms: 7Types of Rooms: Primary Bedroom, Bedroom, Primary Bathroom, Family Room, Full Bath, Kitchen, Laundry, Living Room
Beds & Baths Number of Bedrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms (full): 3
Appliances & Utilities Appliances: Dishwasher, Electric Water Heater, Microwave, Range, RefrigeratorDishwasherMicrowaveRefrigerator
Heating & Cooling Heating: Forced Air,GasHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central AirHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Fireplace & Spa Number of Fireplaces: 1Fireplace: GasHas a Fireplace
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility Stories: 3Number of Stories: 3Levels: Three Or More, Multi/Split

Exterior Features
Exterior Home Features Roof: ShinglePatio / Porch: Rear Porch, PatioFoundation: Basement, Crawlspace
Parking & Garage Number of Garage Spaces: 2Number of Covered Spaces: 2Has a GarageHas an Attached GarageParking Spaces: 2Parking: Attached,Garage
Frontage Road Surface Type: ConcreteNot on Waterfront
Water & Sewer Sewer: Public Sewer
Finished Area Finished Area (above surface): 1900 Square Feet

Property Information
Year Built Year Built: 1967
Property Type / Style Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceArchitecture: Tri-Level
Building Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding
Property Information Parcel Number: 0316015033

Price & Status
Price List Price: $309,900
Status Change & Dates Off Market Date: Mon Jul 29 2024Possession Timing: Closing

Active Status
MLS Status: Closed

Location
Direction & Address City: EffinghamCommunity: Wh Engbring 2nd Add
School Information Elementary School District: Effingham Dist. 40Jr High / Middle School District: Effingham Dist. 40High School District: Effingham Dist. 40

Building
Building Area Building Area: 2124 Square Feet

HOA
Association for this Listing: Central Illinois Board Of REALTORS

Lot Information
Lot Area: 0.43 acres

Listing Info
Special Conditions: None

Miscellaneous
Mls Number: 6244048Living Area Range Units: Square FeetAbove Grade Unfinished Area: 1900

Price and Tax history

Date	Event	Price
Jul 29, 2024 Source: CIBR #6244048	Sold	$290,000
Jun 16, 2024 Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12020917	Contingent	$309,900
Jun 9, 2024 Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12020917	PendingToActive	$309,900
May 31, 2024 Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12020917	Contingent	$309,900
Apr 18, 2024 Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12020917	PriceChange	$309,900 Price decreased by 3%
Apr 4, 2024 Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12020917	Listed For Sale	$319,900

Year	Property tax	Tax assessment
2024	$5,579	$247,740

Additional Cost

Market trends in Effingham

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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 602 E Virginia Ave

What is 602 E Virginia Ave estimated to be worth?
Trulia's estimated value for 602 E Virginia Ave in Effingham, IL is $312,700.
What is the price history for 602 E Virginia Ave?
602 E Virginia Ave in Effingham, IL last sold for $290,000 in July 2024.
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.
Does 602 E Virginia Ave have air conditioning?
Yes, 602 E Virginia Ave in Effingham, IL has air conditioning.
Does 602 E Virginia Ave have laundry facilities?
Yes, 602 E Virginia Ave in Effingham, IL has laundry facilities.