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 8259 E 1025th Ave estimated to be worth?

Trulia's estimated value for 8259 E 1025th Ave in Effingham, IL is $276,900 .

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 .

How big is the lot at 8259 E 1025th Ave?

The lot at 8259 E 1025th Ave in Effingham, IL is about 6.3 acres .

Does 8259 E 1025th Ave have a garage?

Yes, 8259 E 1025th Ave in Effingham, IL has a garage.

OFF MARKET

$276,900

Trulia Estimate

Studio
1,400 sqft (on 6.30 acres)

8259 E 1025th Ave, Effingham, IL 62401

Est. Refi. Payment $1,852/mo*

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Home Value

Trulia Estimate

$277K

Since last month

$19K (-6.4%)

Since last year

$17K (+6.4%)

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 +32% in the last 10 years

Month	Estimated value
2026
August 2026	$277K
July 2026	$296K
June 2026	$287K
May 2026	$274K
April 2026	$293K
March 2026	$271K
February 2026	$282K
January 2026	$265K
2025
December 2025	$286K
November 2025	$289K
October 2025	$285K
September 2025	$292K
August 2025	$260K
July 2025	$269K
June 2025	$290K
May 2025	$262K
April 2025	$251K
March 2025	$282K
February 2025	$263K
January 2025	$225K
2024
December 2024	$278K
November 2024	$239K
October 2024	$227K
September 2024	$238K
August 2024	$228K
July 2024	$258K
June 2024	$253K
May 2024	$233K
April 2024	$233K
March 2024	$229K
February 2024	$218K
January 2024	$219K
2023
December 2023	$235K
November 2023	$228K
October 2023	$226K
September 2023	$254K
August 2023	$233K
July 2023	$242K
June 2023	$243K
May 2023	$200K
April 2023	$196K
March 2023	$194K
February 2023	$187K
January 2023	$191K
2022
December 2022	$191K
November 2022	$192K
September 2022	$200K
August 2022	$200K
July 2022	$209K
June 2022	$216K
May 2022	$216K
April 2022	$218K
March 2022	$213K
February 2022	$208K
January 2022	$213K
2021
December 2021	$210K
November 2021	$211K
October 2021	$212K
September 2021	$210K

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
9275 N 890th St, Effingham, IL	1.15	Single-Family Home	$175,000	09/10/25	3	2.5	1,600
9355 N 1000th Rd, Effingham, IL	1.53	Single-Family Home	$295,000	07/31/26	3	2	2,100
7286 E 950th Ave, Altamont, IL	1.31	Single-Family Home	$350,000	04/21/26	1	-	764
11175 N 965th St, Effingham, IL	1.77	Single-Family Home	$235,000	11/14/25	2	1	960
9196 N 1000th Rd, Effingham, IL	1.73	Single-Family Home	$225,000	11/19/25	3	1	1,332
11146 N 700th St, Altamont, IL	1.60	Single-Family Home	$185,000	02/04/26	2	2	1,036
8610 E US Highway 40, Effingham, IL	1.70	Single-Family Home	$510,000	05/07/26	5	3	4,080
6527 E 950th Ave, Altamont, IL	1.79	Single-Family Home	$645,000	07/17/26	5	3.5	5,830
11411 N 1000th Rd, Effingham, IL	2.07	Single-Family Home	$250,000	06/01/26	1	-	1,204
8659 N 1000th Rd, Effingham, IL	2.21	Single-Family Home	$586,000	07/10/26	3	2	2,110

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
9652 N 800th St, Effingham, IL 62401	0.58	$322,700	3	2	1,935	Off Market
8726 E 1075th Ave, Effingham, IL 62401	0.93	-	3	2	1,064	Off Market
11444 N 800th St, Effingham, IL 62401	1.31	$271,700	3	2.5	2,736	Off Market
8436 E 875th Ave, Altamont, IL 62411	1.42	$836,200	6	5	5,507	Off Market
7390 E US Highway 40, Altamont, IL 62411	1.47	$295,200	3	2	2,658	Off Market
7221 E High Way #40, Altamont, IL 62411	1.49	$275,800	3	2.5	1,900	Off Market
9309 E 1125th Ave, Effingham, IL 62401	1.53	$224,400	5	2	2,112	Off Market
7348 E US Highway 40, Altamont, IL 62411	1.57	$779,600	4	5	3,674	Off Market

Local Information

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Schools3 Elementary Schools1 Middle School1 High School
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Home Highlights

Property Type

Single-Family Home

Year Built

1977

Lot Size

6.3 acres

Living Area

1,400 sqft

Price/Sqft

$198

Parking

Garage

About this House

This single-family home is located at 8259 E 1025th Ave, Effingham, IL. 8259 E 1025th Ave is in Effingham, IL and in ZIP code 62401. This property has approximately 1,400 sqft of floor space. This property has a lot size of 6.30 acres and was built in 1977.

8259 E 1025th Ave, Effingham, IL 62401 is a studio, 1,400 sqft single-family home built in 1977. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $276,900, with a rent estimate of $1,368/month.

Home Details for 8259 E 1025th Ave

Interior Features
Interior Details Basement
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility Stories: 1

Property Information
Year Built Year Built: 1977
Property Type / Style Property Type: Single Family Home

Exterior Features
Parking & Garage GarageParking: Garage Attached

Lot Information
Lot Area: 6.30 acres

Price and Tax history

Year	Property tax	Tax assessment
2024	$2,974	$192,630

Home facts updated by county records

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
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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Frequently asked questions about 8259 E 1025th Ave

What is 8259 E 1025th Ave estimated to be worth?
Trulia's estimated value for 8259 E 1025th Ave in Effingham, IL is $276,900.
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.
How big is the lot at 8259 E 1025th Ave?
The lot at 8259 E 1025th Ave in Effingham, IL is about 6.3 acres.
Does 8259 E 1025th Ave have a garage?
Yes, 8259 E 1025th Ave in Effingham, IL has a garage.