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 609 E North Ave estimated to be worth?

Trulia's estimated value for 609 E North Ave in Effingham, IL is $230,000 .

What is the price history for 609 E North Ave?

609 E North Ave in Effingham, IL last sold for $134,000 in November 2018.

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 609 E North Ave?

The lot at 609 E North Ave in Effingham, IL is about 0.26 acres (11,325 sq ft).

Does 609 E North Ave have a garage?

Yes, 609 E North Ave in Effingham, IL has a garage.

OFF MARKET

609 E North Ave
Effingham, IL 62401

1 Bed
2 Baths
1,708 sqft (on 0.26 acres)

$230,000

Trulia Estimate

as of Aug 19, 2026

Est. Refi. Payment $1,540/mo*

Refinance Your Home

$230,000

Trulia Estimate

as of Aug 19, 2026

Est. Refi. Payment $1,540/mo*

Refinance Your Home

1 Bed

2 Baths

1,708 sqft

(on 0.26 acres)

Home Value

Trulia Estimate

$230K

Since last month

$3K (-1.1%)

Since last year

$700 (-0.3%)

Since last sale

$97K (+72.1%)

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 +43% in the last 10 years

Month	Estimated value
2026
August 2026	$231K
July 2026	$233K
June 2026	$237K
May 2026	$233K
April 2026	$226K
March 2026	$224K
February 2026	$223K
January 2026	$221K
2025
December 2025	$224K
November 2025	$223K
October 2025	$229K
September 2025	$230K
August 2025	$231K
July 2025	$231K
June 2025	$226K
May 2025	$223K
April 2025	$221K
March 2025	$213K
February 2025	$214K
January 2025	$210K
2024
December 2024	$213K
November 2024	$215K
October 2024	$216K
September 2024	$220K
August 2024	$217K
July 2024	$215K
June 2024	$219K
May 2024	$216K
April 2024	$217K
March 2024	$213K
February 2024	$206K
January 2024	$204K
2023
December 2023	$205K
November 2023	$209K
October 2023	$213K
September 2023	$216K
August 2023	$212K
July 2023	$220K
June 2023	$214K
May 2023	$207K
April 2023	$204K
March 2023	$202K
February 2023	$198K
January 2023	$199K
2022
December 2022	$198K
November 2022	$201K
October 2022	$202K
September 2022	$203K
August 2022	$203K
July 2022	$199K
June 2022	$199K
May 2022	$198K
April 2022	$195K
March 2022	$189K
February 2022	$183K
January 2022	$181K
2021
December 2021	$177K
November 2021	$177K
October 2021	$176K
September 2021	$174K
August 2021	$173K
July 2021	$173K
June 2021	$164K
May 2021	$146K
April 2021	$146K
March 2021	$145K
February 2021	$145K
January 2021	$144K
2020
December 2020	$143K
November 2020	$143K
October 2020	$141K
September 2020	$141K
August 2020	$140K
July 2020	$140K
June 2020	$140K
May 2020	$140K
April 2020	$141K
March 2020	$140K
February 2020	$140K
January 2020	$139K
2019
December 2019	$139K
November 2019	$138K
October 2019	$140K
September 2019	$139K
August 2019	$139K
July 2019	$138K
June 2019	$137K
May 2019	$137K
April 2019	$137K
March 2019	$136K
February 2019	$135K
January 2019	$135K
2018
December 2018	$134K
November 2018	$134K
October 2018	$158K
September 2018	$159K
August 2018	$155K
July 2018	$156K
June 2018	$156K
May 2018	$155K
April 2018	$154K
March 2018	$154K
February 2018	$158K
January 2018	$156K
2017
December 2017	$155K
November 2017	$156K
October 2017	$155K
September 2017	$155K
August 2017	$157K
July 2017	$157K
June 2017	$155K
May 2017	$157K
April 2017	$156K
March 2017	$153K
February 2017	$153K
January 2017	$152K
2016
December 2016	$162K
November 2016	$160K
October 2016	$156K
September 2016	$158K
August 2016	$161K

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
804 N Glenwood St, Louisville, IL	0.10	Single-Family Home	$325,000	03/03/26	1	2	1,558
600 E Temple Ave, Effingham, IL	0.19	Single-Family Home	$160,000	12/17/25	1	2	1,431
804 E North Ave, Effingham, IL	0.26	Single-Family Home	$120,000	03/26/26	1	1	1,344
608 N 1st St, Effingham, IL	0.24	Single-Family Home	$192,500	06/04/26	3	1.5	1,668
704 S Pembroke St, Effingham, IL	0.24	Single-Family Home	$214,000	12/22/25	3	1.5	1,535
600 N 1st St, Effingham, IL	0.28	Single-Family Home	$208,000	10/24/25	1	1	1,260
509 N 3rd St, Effingham, IL	0.39	Single-Family Home	$197,500	05/27/26	1	2	1,260
1003 Fairway Dr, Effingham, IL	0.12	Single-Family Home	$220,000	02/12/26	3	3	2,060
707 N 3rd St, Effingham, IL	0.33	Single-Family Home	$215,000	05/28/26	2	2	1,510
711 N Cleveland St, Effingham, IL	0.17	Single-Family Home	$190,000	08/14/26	3	1	1,820

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
608 E North Ave, Effingham, IL 62401	0.04	$198,600	3	1	1,344	Off Market
810 N Cleveland St, Effingham, IL 62401	0.07	$255,800	3	2	2,620	Off Market
809 N Glenwood St, Effingham, IL 62401	0.04	$373,600	3	2.5	4,480	Off Market
607 Park Hills Dr, Effingham, IL 62401	0.06	$313,100	3	2.5	2,319	Off Market
805 N Glenwood St, Effingham, IL 62401	0.07	$315,000	4	3.5	3,276	Recently Sold
506 Park Hills Dr, Effingham, IL 62401	0.12	$520,000	4	3	3,955	Recently Sold
500 Park Hills Dr, Effingham, IL 62401	0.14	$320,900	3	2.5	2,162	Off Market
801 N Cleveland St, Effingham, IL 62401	0.14	$249,900	4	2.5	2,186	Recently Sold
1003 Fairway Dr, Effingham, IL 62401	0.12	$220,000	3	3	2,060	Recently Sold
802 N Glenwood St, Effingham, IL 62401	0.12	$448,000	5	3.5	5,435	Off Market
700 Park Hills Dr, Effingham, IL 62401	0.13	$525,000	5	3.5	3,542	For Sale
807 N Oakwood St, Effingham, IL 62401	0.13	$359,900	3	2.5	1,833	Off Market

Local Information

Map ViewExplore the area around 609 E North Ave.
Schools3 Elementary Schools1 Middle School1 High School
Shop & Eat

-- mins to

Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Property Type

Single-Family Home

Year Built

1967

Lot Size

0.26 acres

Living Area

1,708 sqft

Price/Sqft

$135

Parking

Garage

About this House

This single-family home is located at 609 E North Ave, Effingham, IL. 609 E North Ave is in Effingham, IL and in ZIP code 62401. This property has 1 bedroom, 2 bathrooms and approximately 1,708 sqft of floor space. This property has a lot size of 0.26 acres and was built in 1967.

609 E North Ave, Effingham, IL 62401 is a 1 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,708 sqft single-family home built in 1967. It last sold for $134,000 on Nov 20, 2018. It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $230,000, with a rent estimate of $1,144/month.

Home Details for 609 E North 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: 1967
Property Type / Style Property Type: Single Family Home

Lot Information
Lot Area: 0.26 acres

Price and Tax history

Date	Event	Price
Nov 20, 2018 Source: N/A	Sold	$134,000

Year	Property tax	Tax assessment
2024	$4,426	$214,530

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
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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 609 E North Ave

What is 609 E North Ave estimated to be worth?
Trulia's estimated value for 609 E North Ave in Effingham, IL is $230,000.
What is the price history for 609 E North Ave?
609 E North Ave in Effingham, IL last sold for $134,000 in November 2018.
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 609 E North Ave?
The lot at 609 E North Ave in Effingham, IL is about 0.26 acres (11,325 sq ft).
Does 609 E North Ave have a garage?
Yes, 609 E North Ave in Effingham, IL has a garage.