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 813 E Gordon Ave estimated to be worth?

Trulia's estimated value for 813 E Gordon Ave in Effingham, IL is $168,200 .

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.

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 813 E Gordon Ave have air conditioning?

Yes, 813 E Gordon Ave in Effingham, IL has air conditioning.

How big is the lot at 813 E Gordon Ave?

The lot at 813 E Gordon Ave in Effingham, IL is about 0.33 acres (14,374 sq ft).

OFF MARKET

$168,200

Trulia Estimate

3 Beds
1 Bath
1,176 sqft (on 0.33 acres)

813 E Gordon Ave, Effingham, IL 62401

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Home Value

Trulia Estimate

$168K

Since last month

$4K (-2.3%)

Since last year

$8K (+4.7%)

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 +71% in the last 10 years

Month	Estimated value
2026
August 2026	$168K
August 2026	$168K
July 2026	$172K
June 2026	$168K
May 2026	$167K
April 2026	$153K
March 2026	$159K
February 2026	$156K
January 2026	$154K
2025
December 2025	$160K
November 2025	$160K
October 2025	$163K
September 2025	$162K
August 2025	$161K
July 2025	$165K
June 2025	$162K
May 2025	$161K
April 2025	$158K
March 2025	$154K
February 2025	$150K
January 2025	$148K
2024
December 2024	$152K
November 2024	$153K
October 2024	$153K
September 2024	$154K
August 2024	$148K
July 2024	$146K
June 2024	$149K
May 2024	$149K
April 2024	$147K
March 2024	$145K
February 2024	$141K
January 2024	$140K
2023
December 2023	$140K
November 2023	$141K
October 2023	$144K
September 2023	$145K
August 2023	$145K
January 2023	$124K
2022
December 2022	$126K
November 2022	$126K
October 2022	$128K
September 2022	$130K
August 2022	$132K
July 2022	$131K
June 2022	$129K
May 2022	$128K
April 2022	$125K
March 2022	$124K
February 2022	$124K
January 2022	$122K
2021
December 2021	$120K
November 2021	$120K
October 2021	$119K
September 2021	$116K
August 2021	$118K
July 2021	$120K
June 2021	$123K
May 2021	$128K
April 2021	$123K
March 2021	$113K
February 2021	$121K
January 2021	$120K
2020
December 2020	$123K
November 2020	$123K
October 2020	$124K
September 2020	$123K
August 2020	$109K
July 2020	$108K
June 2020	$107K
May 2020	$108K
April 2020	$106K
March 2020	$109K
February 2020	$112K
January 2020	$112K
2019
December 2019	$111K
November 2019	$112K
October 2019	$111K
September 2019	$110K
August 2019	$110K
July 2019	$110K
June 2019	$110K
May 2019	$111K
April 2019	$106K
March 2019	$106K
February 2019	$108K
January 2019	$106K
2018
December 2018	$106K
November 2018	$107K
October 2018	$109K
September 2018	$107K
August 2018	$107K
July 2018	$108K
June 2018	$105K
May 2018	$106K
April 2018	$108K
March 2018	$108K
February 2018	$107K
January 2018	$104K
2017
December 2017	$106K
November 2017	$103K
October 2017	$103K
September 2017	$103K
August 2017	$106K
July 2017	$105K
June 2017	$103K
May 2017	$100K
April 2017	$101K
March 2017	$96K
February 2017	$96K
January 2017	$95K
2016
December 2016	$100K
November 2016	$101K
October 2016	$99K
September 2016	$98K

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
1011 E Gordon Ave, Effingham, IL	0.10	Single-Family Home	$185,000	10/21/25	3	1	1,309
1003 Lynn Dr, Effingham, IL	0.15	Single-Family Home	$189,000	12/02/25	3	1	1,185
921 Lynn Dr, Effingham, IL	0.14	Single-Family Home	$50,000	04/10/26	3	1	1,033
812 E Grove Ave, Effingham, IL	0.03	Single-Family Home	$235,000	05/20/26	4	2	1,693
800 S Pembroke St, Effingham, IL	0.17	Single-Family Home	$220,000	01/22/26	3	2	1,209
1010 E Grove Ave, Effingham, IL	0.11	Single-Family Home	$170,200	12/08/25	3	2	1,824
1001 E Gordon Ave, Effingham, IL	0.05	Single-Family Home	$249,900	12/10/25	3	2	1,827
1011 Oakridge St, Effingham, IL	0.13	Single-Family Home	$190,000	06/18/26	3	2	1,408
713 E Gordon Ave, Effingham, IL	0.12	Single-Family Home	$215,000	07/24/26	4	2	1,800
600 S 2nd St, Effingham, IL	0.41	Single-Family Home	$5,000	02/19/26	3	1	1,176

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
812 E Grove Ave, Effingham, IL 62401	0.03	$235,000	4	2	1,693	Recently Sold
1001 E Gordon Ave, Effingham, IL 62401	0.05	$249,900	3	2	1,827	Recently Sold
1005 E Gordon Ave, Effingham, IL 62401	0.06	$224,500	3	2	1,880	Off Market
808 E Gordon Ave, Effingham, IL 62401	0.05	$183,000	2	1	1,364	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
1011 E Gordon Ave, Effingham, IL 62401	0.10	$192,400	3	1	1,309	Off Market
1000 Lynn Dr, Effingham, IL 62401	0.11	$229,900	3	2	1,932	For Sale
1004 Lynn Dr, Effingham, IL 62401	0.12	$248,200	3	2	1,824	Off Market
1009 E Grove Ave, Effingham, IL 62401	0.13	$200,000	3	2	1,685	Off Market
1010 E Grove Ave, Effingham, IL 62401	0.11	$170,200	3	2	1,824	Recently Sold
1011 Oakridge St, Effingham, IL 62401	0.13	$190,000	3	2	1,408	Recently Sold

Local Information

Map ViewExplore the area around 813 E Gordon Ave.
Schools3 Elementary Schools1 Middle School1 High School
Shop & Eat

-- mins to

Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Property Type

Single-Family Home

Year Built

1955

Lot Size

0.33 acres

Living Area

1,176 sqft

Price/Sqft

$143

Parking

Garage

About this House

Move in ready, ranch home in a great neighborhood! This 3 bedroom, 1 bath home has so much to offer. You'll enter into a spacious living room that has been freshly painted, original hardwood floors, and ample amounts of natural light. From there you can make your way to the kitchen with Schrock cabinetry and appliances that STAY WITH THE HOME! Through the dining room you can open up the French doors onto a deck that overlooks a MASSIVE yard with a couple of beautiful trees and plenty of room for children to play, projects, or a potential expansion. NEW gutters, NEW water heater, and NEW A/C unit. The home is minutes away from downtown Effingham's restaurants and shops. Don't let this one get away!

813 E Gordon Ave, Effingham, IL 62401 is a 3 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 1,176 sqft single-family home built in 1955. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $168,200, with a rent estimate of $1,381/month.

Home Details for 813 E Gordon Ave

Interior Features
Heating & Cooling Heating: Forced Air, ElectricAir ConditioningCooling System: CentralHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility Stories: 1
Appliances & Utilities DishwasherDisposalMicrowaveRefrigerator

Property Information
Year Built Year Built: 1955
Property Type / Style Property Type: Single Family Home

Exterior Features
Exterior Home Features DeckFoundation Type: Crawl RaisedPorch
Parking & Garage GarageParking Space: 1Parking: Garage Attached

Lot Information
Lot Area: 0.33 acres

Price and Tax history

Date	Event	Price
Dec 31, 2020 Source: Agent Provided	ListingRemoved	$126,500
Nov 16, 2020 Source: Agent Provided	PendingToActive	$126,500
Oct 16, 2020 Source: Agent Provided	Pending	$126,500
Sep 16, 2020 Source: Agent Provided	Listed For Sale	$126,500

Year	Property tax	Tax assessment
2024	$2,407	$124,890

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
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 813 E Gordon Ave

What is 813 E Gordon Ave estimated to be worth?
Trulia's estimated value for 813 E Gordon Ave in Effingham, IL is $168,200.
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.
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 813 E Gordon Ave have air conditioning?
Yes, 813 E Gordon Ave in Effingham, IL has air conditioning.
How big is the lot at 813 E Gordon Ave?
The lot at 813 E Gordon Ave in Effingham, IL is about 0.33 acres (14,374 sq ft).