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 703 S Cherry St estimated to be worth?

Trulia's estimated value for 703 S Cherry St in Effingham, IL is $90,700 .

What is the price history for 703 S Cherry St?

703 S Cherry St in Effingham, IL last sold for $56,000 in May 2018.

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 703 S Cherry St?

The lot at 703 S Cherry St in Effingham, IL is about 0.16 acres (6,969 sq ft).

OFF MARKET

$90,700

Trulia Estimate

1 Bed
1 Bath
920 sqft

703 S Cherry St, Effingham, IL 62401

Est. Refi. Payment $663/mo*

Refinance Your Home

Currently Off Market - Sold May 16, 2018 for $56,000

Home Value

Trulia Estimate

$90.7K

Since last month

$400 (+0.4%)

Since last year

$7K (+7.8%)

Since last sale

$35K (+62%)

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 +83% in the last 10 years

Month	Estimated value
2026
August 2026	$91K
August 2026	$90K
July 2026	$90K
June 2026	$90K
May 2026	$91K
April 2026	$84K
March 2026	$80K
February 2026	$83K
January 2026	$86K
2025
December 2025	$87K
November 2025	$88K
October 2025	$93K
September 2025	$92K
August 2025	$84K
July 2025	$86K
June 2025	$88K
May 2025	$85K
April 2025	$88K
March 2025	$84K
February 2025	$84K
January 2025	$82K
2024
December 2024	$81K
November 2024	$83K
October 2024	$82K
September 2024	$82K
August 2024	$83K
July 2024	$82K
June 2024	$84K
May 2024	$83K
April 2024	$80K
March 2024	$77K
February 2024	$76K
January 2024	$76K
2023
December 2023	$77K
November 2023	$76K
October 2023	$79K
September 2023	$77K
February 2023	$81K
January 2023	$82K
2022
December 2022	$83K
November 2022	$82K
October 2022	$83K
September 2022	$84K
August 2022	$83K
July 2022	$85K
June 2022	$87K
May 2022	$85K
April 2022	$82K
March 2022	$81K
February 2022	$79K
January 2022	$78K
2021
December 2021	$78K
November 2021	$78K
October 2021	$79K
September 2021	$80K
August 2021	$80K
July 2021	$79K
June 2021	$69K
May 2021	$51K
April 2021	$50K
March 2021	$50K
February 2021	$46K
January 2021	$44K
2020
December 2020	$45K
November 2020	$44K
October 2020	$42K
September 2020	$44K
August 2020	$45K
July 2020	$44K
June 2020	$44K
May 2020	$45K
April 2020	$45K
March 2020	$45K
February 2020	$45K
January 2020	$45K
2019
December 2019	$48K
November 2019	$52K
September 2019	$52K
August 2019	$51K
July 2019	$48K
June 2019	$47K
May 2019	$47K
April 2019	$49K
March 2019	$48K
February 2019	$49K
January 2019	$49K
2018
December 2018	$49K
November 2018	$50K
October 2018	$48K
September 2018	$49K
August 2018	$49K
July 2018	$44K
June 2018	$46K
May 2018	$46K
April 2018	$48K
March 2018	$50K
February 2018	$51K
January 2018	$49K
2017
December 2017	$49K
November 2017	$50K
October 2017	$51K
September 2017	$51K
August 2017	$49K
July 2017	$46K
June 2017	$47K
May 2017	$47K
April 2017	$48K
March 2017	$47K
February 2017	$48K
January 2017	$50K
2016
December 2016	$49K
November 2016	$49K
October 2016	$50K
September 2016	$50K

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
1006 W Richland Ave, Effingham, IL	0.19	Single-Family Home	$112,500	01/15/26	3	1	876
309 W Lawrence Ave, Effingham, IL	0.42	Single-Family Home	$92,000	07/29/26	2	1	1,008
1214 S 4th St, Effingham, IL	0.71	Single-Family Home	$81,500	12/31/25	1	1	892
401 S Walnut St, Effingham, IL	0.33	Single-Family Home	$160,000	03/13/26	2	1	1,100
707 W Shelby Ave, Effingham, IL	0.33	Single-Family Home	$105,000	04/24/26	2	1	1,107
904 W Franklin Ave, Effingham, IL	0.48	Single-Family Home	$115,000	11/06/25	2	1	1,260
705 W Franklin Ave, Effingham, IL	0.46	Single-Family Home	$50,000	11/05/25	2	1.5	1,458
906 W Franklin Ave, Effingham, IL	0.48	Single-Family Home	$144,450	08/10/26	3	1	960
305 W Clark Ave, Effingham, IL	0.41	Single-Family Home	$110,000	06/18/26	4	1	1,606
610 S Mulberry St, Effingham, IL	0.11	Single-Family Home	$168,000	07/31/26	3	1.5	1,950

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
803 W Clinton Ave, Effingham, IL 62401	0.09	$159,000	2	1	1,127	Off Market
610 S Mulberry St, Effingham, IL 62401	0.11	$168,000	3	1.5	1,950	Recently Sold
905 W Richland Ave, Effingham, IL 62401	0.13	$113,300	3	1	968	Off Market
909 W Richland Ave, Effingham, IL 62401	0.13	$195,000	3	1.5	1,711	Recently Sold
711 W Richland Ave, Effingham, IL 62401	0.16	$245,600	5	5	3,652	Off Market
602 S Linden St, Effingham, IL 62401	0.17	$166,500	2	2	1,116	Recently Sold
609 W Clinton Ave, Effingham, IL 62401	0.17	-	2	2	1,094	Off Market
804 W Richland Ave, Effingham, IL 62401	0.17	$178,900	3	1	1,350	Off Market
800 W Richland Ave, Effingham, IL 62401	0.18	$161,400	4	1.5	1,827	Off Market
616 W Lawrence Ave, Effingham, IL 62401	0.22	$83,200	3	1	1,026	Off Market
914 W Richland Ave, Effingham, IL 62401	0.17	$114,000	3	2	1,620	Off Market
608 W Clinton Ave, Effingham, IL 62401	0.19	$91,000	2	1	1,067	Off Market

Local Information

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Schools3 Elementary Schools1 Middle School1 High School
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Home Highlights

Single-Family Home

Built in 1941

920 sqft

$99/sqft

About this House

This single-family home is located at 703 S Cherry St, Effingham, IL. 703 S Cherry St is in Effingham, IL and in ZIP code 62401. This property has 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom and approximately 920 sqft of floor space. This property has a lot size of 6969 sqft and was built in 1941.

703 S Cherry St, Effingham, IL 62401 is a 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 920 sqft single-family home built in 1941. It last sold for $56,000 on May 16, 2018. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $90,700, with a rent estimate of $934/month.

Home Details for 703 S Cherry St

Interior Features
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility Stories: 1

Property Information
Year Built Year Built: 1941
Property Type / Style Property Type: Single Family Home

Exterior Features
Exterior Home Features Foundation Type: Crawl Raised

Lot Information
Lot Area: 6969 sqft

Price and Tax history

Date	Event	Price
May 16, 2018 Source: N/A	Sold	$56,000

Year	Property tax	Tax assessment
2024	$1,347	$59,820

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
Prev. Resident
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 703 S Cherry St

What is 703 S Cherry St estimated to be worth?
Trulia's estimated value for 703 S Cherry St in Effingham, IL is $90,700.
What is the price history for 703 S Cherry St?
703 S Cherry St in Effingham, IL last sold for $56,000 in May 2018.
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 703 S Cherry St?
The lot at 703 S Cherry St in Effingham, IL is about 0.16 acres (6,969 sq ft).