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

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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

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As of early 2026, 45% of users say it's walkable to restaurants

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As of early 2026, 40% of users say neighbors are friendly

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As of early 2026, 40% of users say there's wildlife

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OFF MARKET

709 Bent Tree Dr
Effingham, IL 62401

4 Beds
3 Baths
1,369 sqft (on 0.61 acres)

$309,200

Trulia Estimate

as of Jul 6, 2026

Est. Refi. Payment $2,018/mo*

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$309,200

Trulia Estimate

as of Jul 6, 2026

Est. Refi. Payment $2,018/mo*

Refinance Your Home

4 Beds

3 Baths

1,369 sqft

(on 0.61 acres)

Local Information

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Schools3 Elementary Schools1 Middle School1 High School
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Description

Beautiful townhouse with full basement and gorgeous views located in Park Hills Subdivision! Square footage DOES NOT include the large, finished lower level. This immaculate home features a gas fireplace in the great room, cherry cabinetry in the kitchen, nice master suite with walk in closet, second bedroom and a cheery all season sun room on the main level. The lower level includes a family room, large office space or workout area, two bedrooms a nice bath and plenty of storage. Crown moulding throughout the main level. The crawl space below the all season room is extra deep with a cement floor and is perfect for lawn care equipment storage. A quaint stamped patio is located right off of the all season sunroom and is perfect for enjoying that morning cup of coffee or grilling with a few friends. Home has been well taken care of. Call for additional details!

709 Bent Tree Dr, Effingham, IL 62401 is a 4 bedroom, 3 bathroom, 1,369 sqft single-family home built in 1988. It last sold for $199,000 on Nov 6, 2017. It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $309,200, with a rent estimate of $1,978/month.

Home Highlights

Parking

Garage

Outdoor

Patio, Deck

HOA

None

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Listed

Less than a day ago

Home Details for 709 Bent Tree Dr

Interior Features
Interior Details BasementNumber of Rooms: 11Types of Rooms: Walk In Closet, Dining Room, Family Room, Laundry Room, Master Bath, Office, Pantry, Recreation Room, Sun RoomCeiling Fan
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility Stories: 1Floors: Tile, Carpet, Laminate
Appliances & Utilities Cable ReadyDishwasherDisposalMicrowaveRefrigerator
Fireplace & Spa Fireplace
Security Security System

Property Information
Year Built Year Built: 1988
Property Type / Style Property Type: Single Family Home

Exterior Features
Exterior Home Features DeckLawnPatio
Parking & Garage GarageParking: Garage Attached

Lot Information
Lot Area: 0.61 acres

Price History for 709 Bent Tree Dr

Date	Price	Event	Source
03/12/2021		ListingRemoved	N/A

11/06/2017	$199,000	Sold	N/A
Recording Date 11/06/2017 Contract Date 11/01/2017 County Transfer Tax $99 Total Transfer Tax $208
08/01/2017	$209,995	ListingRemoved	N/A

07/25/2017	$209,995	Listed For Sale	N/A

07/19/2016	$49,500	Sold	N/A
Recording Date 07/19/2016 Contract Date 07/18/2016 County Transfer Tax $25 Total Transfer Tax $74
02/28/2013	$164,000	Sold	CIBR #4216329
Recording Date 02/28/2013 County Transfer Tax N/A Total Transfer Tax N/A
08/03/2012	$174,900	Listed For Sale	Agent Provided

Market trends in Effingham

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Property Tax and Assessment

Year	2024
Tax	$4,552
Assessment	$235,140

Home facts updated by county records

Comparable Sales for 709 Bent Tree Dr

Address	Distance	Property Type	Sold Price	Sold Date	Bed	Bath	Sqft
1003 Fairway Dr, Effingham, IL	0.19	Single-Family Home	$220,000	02/12/26	3	3	2,060
800 E North Ave, Effingham, IL	0.24	Single-Family Home	$219,000	02/27/26	4	2.5	1,976
1006 Cardinal Dr, Effingham, IL	0.14	Single-Family Home	$319,900	05/15/26	4	3	2,126
801 N Cleveland St, Effingham, IL	0.45	Single-Family Home	$249,900	05/19/26	4	2.5	2,186
702 E North Ave, Effingham, IL	0.23	Single-Family Home	$245,000	12/12/25	4	2	2,156
504 Bent Tree Dr, Effingham, IL	0.23	Single-Family Home	$415,000	11/04/25	4	3	2,050
705 Park Hills Dr, Effingham, IL	0.21	Single-Family Home	$265,000	09/19/25	3	2.5	2,414
810 Park Hills Dr, Effingham, IL	0.19	Single-Family Home	$315,000	08/22/25	3	2	1,976
704 S Pembroke St, Effingham, IL	0.41	Single-Family Home	$214,000	12/22/25	3	1.5	1,535
702 N Oakwood St, Effingham, IL	0.43	Single-Family Home	$208,000	07/24/25	3	3	2,361

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SOLD
JUN 16, 2026
$784,000
6 bd
5 ba
8,820 sqft
701 Bent Tree Dr,
Effingham, IL 62401
OFF MARKET
Est. $290,000
4 bd
2 ba
2,160 sqft
1008 Pembroke Ct,
Effingham, IL 62401
SOLD
NOV 18, 2025
$390,000
4 bd
4.5 ba
4,477 sqft
1025 Cardinal Dr,
Effingham, IL 62401
SOLD
MAY 15, 2026
$319,900
4 bd
3 ba
2,126 sqft
1006 Cardinal Dr,
Effingham, IL 62401
OFF MARKET
Est. $404,800
3 bd
3.5 ba
3,186 sqft
1027 Cardinal Dr,
Effingham, IL 62401
OFF MARKET
Est. $416,600
3 bd
3 ba
4,445 sqft
1005 N Pembroke Ct,
Effingham, IL 62401
OFF MARKET
Est. $701,700
5 bd
3.5 ba
6,122 sqft
606 Bent Tree Dr,
Effingham, IL 62401
OFF MARKET
Est. $139,200
N Parkview St,
Effingham, IL 62401
OFF MARKET
N Cardinal,
Effingham, IL 62401
OFF MARKET
Est. $415,000
4 bd
3.5 ba
3,526 sqft
1004 N Fairway Dr,
Effingham, IL 62401
OFF MARKET
Est. $336,400
3 bd
2 ba
1,976 sqft
810 Park Hills Dr,
Effingham, IL 62401
OFF MARKET
Est. $250,500
3 bd
2 ba
1,681 sqft
709 Cardinal St,
Effingham, IL 62401

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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

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Laynetyler18
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3w 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.
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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
Resident
7y ago
"Area has limited public transportation. Mostly residents use private vehicles but roads are not crowded."
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