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 Grove Ave estimated to be worth?

Trulia's estimated value for 813 E Grove Ave in Effingham, IL is $218,100 .

What is the price history for 813 E Grove Ave?

813 E Grove Ave in Effingham, IL last sold for $138,000 in July 2015.

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.

Does 813 E Grove Ave have air conditioning?

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

How big is the lot at 813 E Grove Ave?

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

OFF MARKET

$218,100

Trulia Estimate

4 Beds
2 Baths
1,608 sqft (on 0.33 acres)

813 E Grove Ave, Effingham, IL 62401

Refinance Your Home

Currently Off Market - Sold Jul 17, 2015 for $138,000

Home Value

Trulia Estimate

$218K

Since last month

$3K (-1.4%)

Since last year

$9K (+4.1%)

Since last sale

$80K (+58%)

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 +81% in the last 10 years

Month	Estimated value
2026
August 2026	$218K
August 2026	$218K
July 2026	$221K
June 2026	$217K
May 2026	$220K
April 2026	$200K
March 2026	$201K
February 2026	$196K
January 2026	$198K
2025
December 2025	$206K
November 2025	$208K
October 2025	$213K
September 2025	$211K
August 2025	$210K
July 2025	$214K
June 2025	$211K
May 2025	$210K
April 2025	$207K
March 2025	$205K
February 2025	$196K
January 2025	$195K
2024
December 2024	$198K
November 2024	$201K
October 2024	$204K
September 2024	$206K
August 2024	$210K
July 2024	$209K
June 2024	$213K
May 2024	$207K
April 2024	$202K
March 2024	$196K
February 2024	$188K
January 2024	$187K
2023
December 2023	$192K
November 2023	$192K
October 2023	$193K
September 2023	$191K
August 2023	$196K
July 2023	$196K
June 2023	$195K
May 2023	$190K
April 2023	$185K
March 2023	$183K
February 2023	$184K
January 2023	$188K
2022
December 2022	$190K
November 2022	$190K
October 2022	$192K
September 2022	$194K
August 2022	$195K
July 2022	$198K
June 2022	$198K
May 2022	$198K
April 2022	$194K
March 2022	$189K
February 2022	$183K
January 2022	$181K
2021
December 2021	$179K
November 2021	$177K
October 2021	$177K
September 2021	$176K
August 2021	$177K
July 2021	$177K
June 2021	$167K
May 2021	$147K
April 2021	$147K
March 2021	$141K
February 2021	$138K
January 2021	$138K
2020
December 2020	$137K
November 2020	$135K
October 2020	$133K
September 2020	$132K
August 2020	$139K
July 2020	$139K
June 2020	$141K
May 2020	$143K
April 2020	$141K
March 2020	$141K
February 2020	$141K
January 2020	$142K
2019
December 2019	$140K
November 2019	$138K
October 2019	$137K
September 2019	$136K
August 2019	$137K
July 2019	$140K
June 2019	$136K
May 2019	$135K
April 2019	$134K
March 2019	$133K
February 2019	$134K
January 2019	$133K
2018
December 2018	$135K
November 2018	$133K
October 2018	$129K
September 2018	$132K
August 2018	$130K
July 2018	$131K
June 2018	$131K
May 2018	$128K
April 2018	$128K
March 2018	$126K
February 2018	$127K
January 2018	$126K
2017
December 2017	$126K
November 2017	$128K
October 2017	$127K
September 2017	$126K
August 2017	$125K
July 2017	$123K
June 2017	$123K
May 2017	$122K
April 2017	$121K
March 2017	$123K
February 2017	$122K
January 2017	$122K
2016
December 2016	$121K
November 2016	$121K
October 2016	$121K
September 2016	$120K

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
812 E Grove Ave, Effingham, IL	0.04	Single-Family Home	$235,000	05/20/26	4	2	1,693
713 E Gordon Ave, Effingham, IL	0.11	Single-Family Home	$215,000	07/24/26	4	2	1,800
1010 E Grove Ave, Effingham, IL	0.09	Single-Family Home	$170,200	12/08/25	3	2	1,824
1001 E Gordon Ave, Effingham, IL	0.08	Single-Family Home	$249,900	12/10/25	3	2	1,827
912 S Glenwood St, Effingham, IL	0.25	Single-Family Home	$186,000	12/01/25	3	2	1,680
800 S Pembroke St, Effingham, IL	0.11	Single-Family Home	$220,000	01/22/26	3	2	1,209
1011 Oakridge St, Effingham, IL	0.17	Single-Family Home	$190,000	06/18/26	3	2	1,408
515 E Grove Ave, Effingham, IL	0.25	Single-Family Home	$200,000	07/27/26	3	2	1,888
719 E Jefferson Ave, Effingham, IL	0.36	Single-Family Home	$192,000	05/14/26	5	2	1,862
601 E Dogwood Ave, Effingham, IL	0.26	Single-Family Home	$145,000	12/10/25	3	2	1,384

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
1000 Lynn Dr, Effingham, IL 62401	0.06	$229,900	3	2	1,932	For Sale
1004 Lynn Dr, Effingham, IL 62401	0.07	$248,200	3	2	1,824	Off Market
921 Lynn Dr, Effingham, IL 62401	0.07	$50,000	3	1	1,033	Recently Sold
812 E Grove Ave, Effingham, IL 62401	0.04	$235,000	4	2	1,693	Recently Sold
803 E Grove Ave, Effingham, IL 62401	0.05	$189,300	3	1	1,140	Off Market
1003 Lynn Dr, Effingham, IL 62401	0.09	$189,000	3	1	1,185	Recently Sold
909 Lynn Dr, Effingham, IL 62401	0.08	$226,100	3	2	1,786	Off Market
1001 E Gordon Ave, Effingham, IL 62401	0.08	$249,900	3	2	1,827	Recently Sold
1009 E Grove Ave, Effingham, IL 62401	0.10	$200,000	3	2	1,685	Off Market
1005 E Gordon Ave, Effingham, IL 62401	0.09	$224,500	3	2	1,880	Off Market
1010 E Grove Ave, Effingham, IL 62401	0.09	$170,200	3	2	1,824	Recently Sold
Lots 39 #&-40PEMBROKE, Effingham, IL 62401	0.09	-	-	-	-	Off Market

Local Information

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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

1,608 sqft

Price/Sqft

$136

Parking

Garage

About this House

1600+ sq. ft. Ranch on 1.5 lots that has been remodeled both inside and out. Roof, steel siding, seamless gutter, Dbl. hung windows - 2003; The kitchen, bathroom, and all of the walls & electrical were redone in 2006. The 24 x 30 Coach House garage (2006): all walls and ceiling are insulated + bath (toilet, sink, and shower). The 24' diameter pool with heater was installed by Leisure Times in 2010 (all equipment will stay). The house has had an additional 18" of insulation blown in; Fireplace has an EdinPure Electric Log (that stays with house). The mature trees and professional landscaping have all been well maintained; the 16' x 20' deck walks down to a flagstone patio to the pool **Refrigerator in garage stays**

813 E Grove Ave, Effingham, IL 62401 is a 4 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,608 sqft single-family home built in 1955. It last sold for $138,000 on Jul 17, 2015. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $218,100, with a rent estimate of $1,603/month.

Home Details for 813 E Grove Ave

Interior Features
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility Stories: 1
Heating & Cooling Cooling System: Central
Fireplace & Spa Fireplace

Exterior Features
Exterior Home Features Roof: AsphaltExterior: OtherFoundation Type: Crawl Raised
Parking & Garage GarageParking: Garage Detached

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

Lot Information
Lot Area: 0.33 acres

Price and Tax history

Date	Event	Price
Jul 17, 2015 Source: N/A	Sold	$138,000
Aug 3, 2012 Source: CIBR #4215894	Sold	$139,000
Jun 10, 2012 Source: Agent Provided	Listed For Sale	$145,000

Year	Property tax	Tax assessment
2024	$3,314	$165,150

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
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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.
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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.
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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 813 E Grove Ave

What is 813 E Grove Ave estimated to be worth?
Trulia's estimated value for 813 E Grove Ave in Effingham, IL is $218,100.
What is the price history for 813 E Grove Ave?
813 E Grove Ave in Effingham, IL last sold for $138,000 in July 2015.
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.
Does 813 E Grove Ave have air conditioning?
Yes, 813 E Grove Ave in Effingham, IL has air conditioning.
How big is the lot at 813 E Grove Ave?
The lot at 813 E Grove Ave in Effingham, IL is about 0.33 acres (14,374 sq ft).