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 706 E Grove Ave estimated to be worth?

Trulia's estimated value for 706 E Grove Ave in Effingham, IL is $121,000 .

What is the price history for 706 E Grove Ave?

706 E Grove Ave in Effingham, IL last sold for $56,000 in November 2013.

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 706 E Grove Ave?

The lot at 706 E Grove Ave in Effingham, IL is about 0.22 acres (9,583 sq ft).

Does 706 E Grove Ave have a garage?

Yes, 706 E Grove Ave in Effingham, IL has a garage.

OFF MARKET

$121,000

Trulia Estimate

1 Bed
1 Bath
1,008 sqft

706 E Grove Ave, Effingham, IL 62401

Est. Refi. Payment $852/mo*

Refinance Your Home

Currently Off Market - Sold Nov 19, 2013 for $56,000

Home Value

Trulia Estimate

$121K

Since last month

$200 (+0.2%)

Since last year

$5K (+4.1%)

Since last sale

$65K (+116.3%)

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 +68% in the last 10 years

Month	Estimated value
2026
August 2026	$121K
July 2026	$121K
June 2026	$121K
May 2026	$119K
April 2026	$106K
March 2026	$110K
February 2026	$106K
January 2026	$108K
2025
December 2025	$117K
November 2025	$116K
October 2025	$118K
September 2025	$117K
August 2025	$116K
July 2025	$121K
June 2025	$114K
May 2025	$115K
April 2025	$114K
March 2025	$111K
February 2025	$108K
January 2025	$107K
2024
December 2024	$111K
November 2024	$111K
October 2024	$108K
September 2024	$107K
August 2024	$109K
July 2024	$108K
June 2024	$111K
May 2024	$108K
April 2024	$105K
March 2024	$102K
February 2024	$102K
January 2024	$100K
2023
December 2023	$100K
November 2023	$101K
October 2023	$103K
September 2023	$102K
August 2023	$105K
July 2023	$106K
June 2023	$103K
May 2023	$93K
April 2023	$90K
March 2023	$87K
February 2023	$85K
January 2023	$89K
2022
December 2022	$90K
November 2022	$91K
October 2022	$93K
September 2022	$93K
August 2022	$94K
July 2022	$94K
June 2022	$95K
May 2022	$94K
April 2022	$93K
March 2022	$91K
February 2022	$89K
January 2022	$91K
2021
December 2021	$89K
November 2021	$89K
October 2021	$90K
September 2021	$89K
August 2021	$88K
July 2021	$91K
June 2021	$99K
May 2021	$114K
April 2021	$112K
March 2021	$108K
February 2021	$108K
January 2021	$108K
2020
December 2020	$107K
November 2020	$106K
October 2020	$106K
September 2020	$105K
August 2020	$102K
July 2020	$102K
June 2020	$102K
May 2020	$103K
April 2020	$103K
March 2020	$104K
February 2020	$103K
January 2020	$102K
2019
December 2019	$102K
November 2019	$102K
October 2019	$101K
September 2019	$101K
August 2019	$102K
July 2019	$102K
June 2019	$100K
May 2019	$101K
April 2019	$98K
March 2019	$98K
February 2019	$97K
January 2019	$97K
2018
December 2018	$97K
November 2018	$96K
October 2018	$96K
September 2018	$96K
August 2018	$96K
July 2018	$95K
June 2018	$95K
May 2018	$96K
April 2018	$97K
March 2018	$95K
February 2018	$94K
January 2018	$95K
2017
December 2017	$94K
November 2017	$93K
October 2017	$93K
September 2017	$93K
August 2017	$93K
July 2017	$93K
June 2017	$94K
May 2017	$96K
April 2017	$93K
March 2017	$92K
February 2017	$93K
January 2017	$91K
2016
December 2016	$67K
November 2016	$69K
October 2016	$70K
September 2016	$71K
August 2016	$72K

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
921 Lynn Dr, Effingham, IL	0.20	Single-Family Home	$50,000	04/10/26	3	1	1,033
516 E Dogwood Ave, Effingham, IL	0.13	Single-Family Home	$122,175	08/05/26	2	1	864
1214 S 4th St, Effingham, IL	0.57	Single-Family Home	$81,500	12/31/25	1	1	892
609 S 2nd St, Effingham, IL	0.32	Single-Family Home	$120,000	09/08/25	2	1	844
304 N 1st St, Effingham, IL	0.57	Single-Family Home	$70,000	10/02/25	2	1	1,230
1003 Lynn Dr, Effingham, IL	0.22	Single-Family Home	$189,000	12/02/25	3	1	1,185
508 E Brentwood Ave, Effingham, IL	0.14	Single-Family Home	$147,000	11/17/25	2	2	1,556
1011 E Gordon Ave, Effingham, IL	0.26	Single-Family Home	$185,000	10/21/25	3	1	1,309
507 E Jefferson Ave, Effingham, IL	0.37	Single-Family Home	$107,500	03/05/26	2	1	1,495
812 S 4th St, Effingham, IL	0.43	Single-Family Home	$100,000	12/16/25	3	1	1,405

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
713 E Gordon Ave, Effingham, IL 62401	0.05	$215,000	4	2	1,800	Recently Sold
1010 E Grove Ave, Effingham, IL 62401	0.06	$170,200	3	2	1,824	Recently Sold
706 E Dogwood Ave, Effingham, IL 62401	0.08	$181,800	3	1	1,272	Off Market
516 E Brentwood Ave, Effingham, IL 62401	0.09	$167,400	2	1	1,728	Off Market
707 E Dogwood Ave, Effingham, IL 62401	0.11	$126,600	3	1	1,248	Off Market
803 E Grove Ave, Effingham, IL 62401	0.09	$189,300	3	1	1,140	Off Market
Lots 39 #&-40PEMBROKE, Effingham, IL 62401	0.08	-	-	-	-	Off Market
512 E Grove Ave, Effingham, IL 62401	0.09	$163,700	3	1	1,292	Off Market
603 E Gordon Ave, Effingham, IL 62401	0.09	$150,400	3	1	1,160	Off Market
515 E Grove Ave, Effingham, IL 62401	0.10	$200,000	3	2	1,888	Recently Sold
516 E Dogwood Ave, Effingham, IL 62401	0.13	$122,175	2	1	864	Recently Sold
807 S Oakwood St, Effingham, IL 62401	0.14	$208,000	3	2	1,328	Recently Sold

Local Information

Map ViewExplore the area around 706 E Grove 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

1,008 sqft

Price/Sqft

$120

Parking

Garage

About this House

This single-family home is located at 706 E Grove Ave, Effingham, IL. 706 E Grove Ave is in Effingham, IL and in ZIP code 62401. This property has 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom and approximately 1,008 sqft of floor space. This property has a lot size of 9583 sqft and was built in 1955.

706 E Grove Ave, Effingham, IL 62401 is a 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 1,008 sqft single-family home built in 1955. It last sold for $56,000 on Nov 19, 2013. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $121,000, with a rent estimate of $949/month.

Home Details for 706 E Grove Ave

Interior Features
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: 9583 sqft

Price and Tax history

Date	Event	Price
Nov 19, 2013 Source: N/A	Sold	$56,000

Year	Property tax	Tax assessment
2024	$1,611	$89,550

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
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
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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 706 E Grove Ave

What is 706 E Grove Ave estimated to be worth?
Trulia's estimated value for 706 E Grove Ave in Effingham, IL is $121,000.
What is the price history for 706 E Grove Ave?
706 E Grove Ave in Effingham, IL last sold for $56,000 in November 2013.
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 706 E Grove Ave?
The lot at 706 E Grove Ave in Effingham, IL is about 0.22 acres (9,583 sq ft).
Does 706 E Grove Ave have a garage?
Yes, 706 E Grove Ave in Effingham, IL has a garage.