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 803 E Grove Ave estimated to be worth?

Trulia's estimated value for 803 E Grove Ave in Effingham, IL is $189,300 .

What is the price history for 803 E Grove Ave?

803 E Grove Ave in Effingham, IL last sold for $179,000 in June 2025.

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 803 E Grove Ave have air conditioning?

Yes, 803 E Grove Ave in Effingham, IL has air conditioning.

Does 803 E Grove Ave have laundry facilities?

Yes, 803 E Grove Ave in Effingham, IL has laundry facilities.

OFF MARKET

$189,300

Trulia Estimate

3 Beds
1 Bath
1,140 sqft (on 0.33 acres)

803 E Grove Ave, Effingham, IL 62401

Est. Refi. Payment $1,329/mo*

Refinance Your Home

Currently Off Market - Sold Jun 12, 2025 for $179,000

Home Value

Trulia Estimate

$189K

Since last month

$0 (0%)

Since last year

$9K (+4.9%)

Since last sale

$11K (+6%)

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 +119% in the last 10 years

Month	Estimated value
2026
September 2026	$190K
August 2026	$190K
July 2026	$190K
June 2026	$188K
May 2026	$187K
April 2026	$186K
March 2026	$185K
February 2026	$181K
January 2026	$184K
2025
December 2025	$181K
November 2025	$181K
October 2025	$180K
September 2025	$181K
August 2025	$180K
July 2025	$180K
June 2025	$180K
May 2025	$175K
April 2025	$175K
March 2025	$174K
February 2025	$175K
January 2025	$172K
2024
December 2024	$171K
November 2024	$171K
October 2024	$170K
September 2024	$170K
August 2024	$171K
July 2024	$165K
June 2024	$165K
May 2024	$164K
April 2024	$161K
March 2024	$161K
February 2024	$161K
January 2024	$162K
2023
December 2023	$161K
November 2023	$160K
October 2023	$160K
September 2023	$159K
August 2023	$155K
July 2023	$170K
June 2023	$169K
May 2023	$163K
April 2023	$161K
March 2023	$159K
February 2023	$156K
January 2023	$155K
2022
December 2022	$159K
November 2022	$165K
October 2022	$171K
September 2022	$171K
August 2022	$170K
July 2022	$158K
June 2022	$158K
May 2022	$155K
April 2022	$154K
March 2022	$153K
February 2022	$153K
January 2022	$151K
2021
December 2021	$150K
November 2021	$148K
October 2021	$148K
September 2021	$149K
August 2021	$144K
July 2021	$144K
June 2021	$143K
May 2021	$143K
April 2021	$143K
March 2021	$145K
February 2021	$70K
January 2021	$70K
2020
December 2020	$69K
November 2020	$69K
October 2020	$68K
September 2020	$68K
August 2020	$68K
July 2020	$68K
June 2020	$68K
May 2020	$68K
April 2020	$68K
March 2020	$70K
February 2020	$110K
January 2020	$110K
2019
December 2019	$109K
November 2019	$110K
October 2019	$109K
September 2019	$108K
August 2019	$107K
July 2019	$109K
June 2019	$108K
May 2019	$106K
April 2019	$104K
March 2019	$104K
February 2019	$107K
January 2019	$106K
2018
December 2018	$106K
November 2018	$106K
October 2018	$107K
September 2018	$107K
August 2018	$107K
July 2018	$106K
June 2018	$102K
May 2018	$103K
April 2018	$105K
March 2018	$104K
February 2018	$103K
January 2018	$102K
2017
December 2017	$103K
November 2017	$101K
October 2017	$99K
September 2017	$100K
August 2017	$101K
July 2017	$99K
June 2017	$98K
May 2017	$95K
April 2017	$95K
March 2017	$94K
February 2017	$93K
January 2017	$91K
2016
December 2016	$92K
November 2016	$91K
October 2016	$90K
September 2016	$87K

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
1003 Lynn Dr, Effingham, IL	0.14	Single-Family Home	$189,000	12/02/25	3	1	1,185
1011 E Gordon Ave, Effingham, IL	0.17	Single-Family Home	$185,000	10/21/25	3	1	1,309
1010 E Grove Ave, Effingham, IL	0.03	Single-Family Home	$170,200	12/08/25	3	2	1,824
516 E Grove Ave, Effingham, IL	0.16	Single-Family Home	$200,000	09/11/26	3	2	1,108
812 E Grove Ave, Effingham, IL	0.06	Single-Family Home	$235,000	05/20/26	4	2	1,693
921 Lynn Dr, Effingham, IL	0.11	Single-Family Home	$50,000	04/10/26	3	1	1,033
713 E Gordon Ave, Effingham, IL	0.06	Single-Family Home	$215,000	07/24/26	4	2	1,800
1011 Oakridge St, Effingham, IL	0.21	Single-Family Home	$190,000	06/18/26	3	2	1,408

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
1010 E Grove Ave, Effingham, IL 62401	0.03	$170,200	3	2	1,824	Recently Sold
909 Lynn Dr, Effingham, IL 62401	0.07	$226,100	3	2	1,786	Off Market
812 E Grove Ave, Effingham, IL 62401	0.06	$235,000	4	2	1,693	Recently Sold
Lots 39 #&-40PEMBROKE, Effingham, IL 62401	0.06	-	-	-	-	Off Market
713 E Gordon Ave, Effingham, IL 62401	0.07	$215,000	4	2	1,800	Recently Sold
921 Lynn Dr, Effingham, IL 62401	0.11	$50,000	3	1	1,033	Recently Sold
1004 Lynn Dr, Effingham, IL 62401	0.12	$248,200	3	2	1,824	Off Market
1003 Lynn Dr, Effingham, IL 62401	0.14	$189,000	3	1	1,185	Recently Sold
1001 E Gordon Ave, Effingham, IL 62401	0.12	$249,900	3	2	1,827	Recently Sold
1005 E Gordon Ave, Effingham, IL 62401	0.13	$223,100	3	2	1,880	Off Market
707 E Dogwood Ave, Effingham, IL 62401	0.14	$127,000	3	1	1,248	Off Market

Local Information

Map ViewExplore the area around 803 E Grove Ave.
Schools3 Elementary Schools1 Middle School1 High School
Shop & Eat

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Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Single-Family Home

Built in 1957

0.33 acre lot

1,140 sqft

$166/sqft

1 Car Garage

About this House

What's unique:Attached one-car garageFully fenced-in backyardUpdated kitchenBrand new roofLarge lotAll-new appliances

Welcome home to this charming 3-bedroom, 1-bath ranch-style home offering 1,140 square feet of comfortable living space. Nestled in a quiet neighborhood, this move-in-ready and well maintained home features a brand new roof (2024), updated kitchen, fresh paint throughout, and all-new appliances (2022). Large Lot! Enjoy the convenience of an attached one-car garage and the privacy of a fully fenced-in backyard—ideal for pets or kids. Enjoy morning coffee or evening chats on the spacious 5' x 30' covered front porch. Don’t miss your chance to own this well-maintained home with modern updates and classic appeal!

803 E Grove Ave, Effingham, IL 62401 is a 3 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 1,140 sqft single-family home built in 1957. It last sold for $179,000 on Jun 12, 2025 (1% below the $179,900 asking price). This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $189,300, with a rent estimate of $1,399/month.

Last check for updates: about 2 hours ago

Listed by Brenda Jansen, (217) 821-4900

Full Circle Realty

Bought with: Luke Koester, (217) 848-6555, Full Circle Realty

Originating MLS: Central Illinois Board Of REALTORS

Source: CIBR, MLS#6251419

Home Details for 803 E Grove Ave

Interior Features
Interior Details Basement: Crawl SpaceNumber of Rooms: 7Types of Rooms: Bedroom, Dining Room, Full Bath, Kitchen, Laundry, Living Room
Beds & Baths Number of Bedrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms: 1Number of Bathrooms (full): 1
Appliances & Utilities Appliances: Dishwasher, Gas Water Heater, Microwave, Range, RefrigeratorDishwasherLaundry: Main LevelMicrowaveRefrigerator
Heating & Cooling Heating: GasHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central AirHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Gas
Fireplace & Spa No Fireplace
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility Stories: 1Number of Stories: 1Levels: One

Exterior Features
Exterior Home Features Roof: AsphaltPatio / Porch: Front Porch, PatioFencing: Yard FencedExterior: FenceFoundation: Crawlspace
Parking & Garage Number of Garage Spaces: 1Number of Covered Spaces: 1Has a GarageHas an Attached GarageParking Spaces: 1Parking: Attached,Garage
Frontage Road Surface Type: ConcreteNot on Waterfront
Water & Sewer Sewer: Public Sewer
Finished Area Finished Area (above surface): 1140 Square Feet

Days on Market
Cumulative Days on Market: 27

Property Information
Year Built Year Built: 1957
Property Type / Style Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceArchitecture: Ranch
Building Construction Materials: Aluminum Siding
Property Information Parcel Number: 0316054002

Price & Status
Price List Price: $179,900
Status Change & Dates Off Market Date: Mon May 12 2025Possession Timing: Closing

Active Status
MLS Status: Closed

Location
Direction & Address City: EffinghamCommunity: Eda A Austin Sub
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: 1140 Square Feet

HOA
Association for this Listing: Central Illinois Board Of REALTORS

Lot Information
Lot Area: 0.33 acres

Listing Info
Special Conditions: None

Miscellaneous
Mls Number: 6251419Living Area Range Units: Square FeetAbove Grade Unfinished Area: 1140

Price and Tax history

Date	Event	Price
Jun 12, 2025 Source: CIBR #6251419	Sold	$179,000
May 12, 2025 Source: CIBR #6251419	Pending	$179,900
Apr 27, 2025 Source: CIBR #6251419	Contingent	$179,900
Apr 14, 2025 Source: CIBR #6251419	Listed For Sale	$179,900
Sep 8, 2023 Source: CIBR #6228601	Sold	$158,500
Aug 25, 2023 Source: CIBR #6228601	Pending	$154,000
Aug 4, 2023 Source: CIBR #6228601	Contingent	$154,000
Aug 3, 2023 Source: CIBR #6228601	Listed For Sale	$154,000
Apr 26, 2021 Source: CIBR #6210138	Sold	$142,500
Mar 10, 2021 Source: CIBR #6210138	Pending	$149,900
Mar 5, 2021 Source: CIBR #6210138	Listed For Sale	$149,900
Apr 6, 2020 Source: N/A	Sold	$67,500
Mar 7, 2020 Source: Agent Provided	Listed For Sale	$74,900

Year	Property tax	Tax assessment
2024	$3,202	$160,200

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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
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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 803 E Grove Ave

What is 803 E Grove Ave estimated to be worth?
Trulia's estimated value for 803 E Grove Ave in Effingham, IL is $189,300.
What is the price history for 803 E Grove Ave?
803 E Grove Ave in Effingham, IL last sold for $179,000 in June 2025.
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 803 E Grove Ave have air conditioning?
Yes, 803 E Grove Ave in Effingham, IL has air conditioning.
Does 803 E Grove Ave have laundry facilities?
Yes, 803 E Grove Ave in Effingham, IL has laundry facilities.