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 902 E Jefferson Ave estimated to be worth?

Trulia's estimated value for 902 E Jefferson Ave in Effingham, IL is $201,000 .

What is the price history for 902 E Jefferson Ave?

902 E Jefferson Ave in Effingham, IL last sold for $148,000 in July 2021.

Is Effingham a buyer's or seller's market?

Effingham is currently a seller's 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 .

How big is the lot at 902 E Jefferson Ave?

The lot at 902 E Jefferson Ave in Effingham, IL is about 0.67 acres (29,185 sq ft).

Does 902 E Jefferson Ave have parking?

Yes, 902 E Jefferson Ave in Effingham, IL has on-site parking.

OFF MARKET

$201,000

Trulia Estimate

3 Beds
1,394 sqft (on 0.67 acres)

902 E Jefferson Ave, Effingham, IL 62401

Est. Refi. Payment $1,412/mo*

Refinance Your Home

Currently Off Market - Sold Jul 9, 2021 for $148,000

Home Value

Trulia Estimate

$201K

Since last month

$4K (+2.2%)

Since last year

$5K (+2.5%)

Since last sale

$53K (+36.1%)

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 +94% in the last 10 years

Month	Estimated value
2026
November 2026	$201K
October 2026	$204K
September 2026	$197K
August 2026	$199K
July 2026	$202K
June 2026	$199K
May 2026	$200K
April 2026	$192K
March 2026	$192K
February 2026	$194K
January 2026	$188K
2025
December 2025	$192K
November 2025	$191K
October 2025	$197K
September 2025	$195K
August 2025	$191K
July 2025	$195K
June 2025	$194K
May 2025	$194K
April 2025	$195K
March 2025	$191K
February 2025	$186K
January 2025	$183K
2024
December 2024	$187K
November 2024	$181K
October 2024	$187K
September 2024	$187K
August 2024	$189K
July 2024	$185K
June 2024	$186K
May 2024	$186K
April 2024	$186K
March 2024	$181K
February 2024	$177K
January 2024	$174K
2023
December 2023	$177K
November 2023	$180K
October 2023	$180K
September 2023	$181K
August 2023	$179K
July 2023	$178K
June 2023	$179K
May 2023	$167K
April 2023	$166K
March 2023	$164K
February 2023	$167K
January 2023	$169K
2022
December 2022	$171K
November 2022	$171K
October 2022	$174K
September 2022	$173K
August 2022	$172K
July 2022	$161K
June 2022	$160K
May 2022	$157K
April 2022	$157K
March 2022	$156K
February 2022	$155K
January 2022	$154K
2021
December 2021	$153K
November 2021	$151K
October 2021	$151K
September 2021	$151K
August 2021	$149K
July 2021	$134K
June 2021	$131K
May 2021	$121K
April 2021	$112K
March 2021	$109K
February 2021	$109K
January 2021	$108K
2020
December 2020	$108K
November 2020	$108K
October 2020	$106K
September 2020	$106K
August 2020	$106K
July 2020	$106K
June 2020	$106K
May 2020	$106K
April 2020	$107K
March 2020	$106K
February 2020	$106K
January 2020	$106K
2019
December 2019	$105K
November 2019	$105K
October 2019	$106K
September 2019	$105K
August 2019	$105K
July 2019	$105K
June 2019	$104K
May 2019	$104K
April 2019	$103K
March 2019	$103K
February 2019	$103K
January 2019	$102K
2018
December 2018	$102K
November 2018	$102K
October 2018	$101K
September 2018	$101K
August 2018	$101K
July 2018	$101K
June 2018	$101K
May 2018	$100K
April 2018	$100K
March 2018	$115K
February 2018	$114K
January 2018	$110K
2017
December 2017	$115K
November 2017	$114K
October 2017	$116K
September 2017	$112K
August 2017	$110K
July 2017	$108K
June 2017	$105K
May 2017	$104K
April 2017	$101K
March 2017	$103K
February 2017	$100K
January 2017	$100K
2016
December 2016	$104K
November 2016	$104K

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
907 E Jefferson Ave, Effingham, IL	0.04	Single-Family Home	$114,000	09/25/26	3	1	920
703 E Jefferson Ave, Effingham, IL	0.27	Single-Family Home	$250,000	05/29/26	3	2	1,701
1011 Oakridge St, Effingham, IL	0.25	Single-Family Home	$190,000	06/18/26	3	2	1,408
915 E Jefferson Ave, Effingham, IL	0.05	Single-Family Home	$106,023	02/25/26	2	2	1,345
1010 E Grove Ave, Effingham, IL	0.40	Single-Family Home	$170,200	12/08/25	3	2	1,824
811 E Fayette Ave, Effingham, IL	0.15	Single-Family Home	$149,900	10/01/26	3	2	962
602 S Pembroke St, Effingham, IL	0.35	Single-Family Home	$175,000	10/23/26	3	2	1,272
719 E Jefferson Ave, Effingham, IL	0.19	Single-Family Home	$192,000	05/14/26	5	2	1,862
920 Lynn Dr, Effingham, IL	0.40	Single-Family Home	$176,000	10/27/26	3	1.5	1,232
200 N Willow St, Effingham, IL	0.37	Single-Family Home	$337,500	07/23/26	3	2.5	2,280

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
904 E Jefferson Ave, Effingham, IL 62401	0.01	$172,600	Studio	-	-	Off Market
900 E Jefferson Ave, Effingham, IL 62401	0.01	$143,400	1	2	1,416	Off Market
106 N Forest St, Effingham, IL 62401	0.02	$145,300	1	1	1,348	Off Market
822 E Jefferson Ave, Effingham, IL 62401	0.03	$184,100	4	1.5	1,144	Off Market
107 Forrest St, Effingham, IL 62401	0.03	$142,400	1	1	1,500	Off Market
106 N Forrest St, Effingham, IL 62401	0.03	-	-	-	-	Off Market
907 E Jefferson Ave, Effingham, IL 62401	0.04	$114,000	3	1	920	Recently Sold
109 Forrest St, Effingham, IL 62401	0.04	-	Studio	1	1,146	Off Market
108 Forrest St, Effingham, IL 62401	0.04	$106,300	1	1	1,062	Off Market
820 E Jefferson Ave, Effingham, IL 62401	0.04	$168,200	3	1	1,350	Off Market
905 E Jefferson Ave, Effingham, IL 62401	0.04	$143,300	1	1	1,024	Off Market
110 N Forest St, Effingham, IL 62401	0.05	$162,600	3	1	1,280	Off Market
110 N Forrest St, Effingham, IL 62401	0.05	-	-	-	-	Off Market
915 E Jefferson Ave, Effingham, IL 62401	0.05	$106,023	2	2	1,345	Recently Sold
818 E Jefferson Ave, Effingham, IL 62401	0.05	$131,000	1	2	832	Off Market
901 E Jefferson Ave, Effingham, IL 62401	0.05	$269,700	1	3	2,102	Off Market
912 E Fayette Ave, Effingham, IL 62401	0.06	$219,400	Studio	-	-	Off Market
917 E Jefferson Ave, Effingham, IL 62401	0.06	$122,900	1	1	1,290	Off Market
816 E Jefferson Ave, Effingham, IL 62401	0.06	$102,700	1	1	1,170	Off Market
900 E Fayette Ave, Effingham, IL 62401	0.06	$666,600	Studio	-	-	Off Market

Local Information

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Schools3 Elementary Schools1 Middle School1 High School
Shop & Eat

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Home Highlights

Single-Family Home

Built in 1963

0.67 acre lot

1,394 sqft

$144/sqft

About this House

This single-family home is located at 902 E Jefferson Ave, Effingham, IL. 902 E Jefferson Ave is in Effingham, IL and in ZIP code 62401. This property has 3 bedrooms and approximately 1,394 sqft of floor space. This property has a lot size of 0.67 acres and was built in 1963.

902 E Jefferson Ave, Effingham, IL 62401 is a 3 bedroom, 1,394 sqft single-family home built in 1963. It last sold for $148,000 on Jul 9, 2021. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $201,000, with a rent estimate of $1,359/month.

Home Details for 902 E Jefferson Ave

Interior Features
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility Stories: 1Floors: Carpet
Appliances & Utilities Refrigerator

Property Information
Year Built Year Built: 1963
Property Type / Style Property Type: Single Family Home

Exterior Features
Exterior Home Features Foundation Type: Crawl Raised
Parking & Garage Parking Spaces: 4

Lot Information
Lot Area: 0.67 acres

Price and Tax history

Date	Event	Price
Jul 9, 2021 Source: N/A	Sold	$148,000
Nov 6, 2018 Source: Agent Provided	ListingRemoved	$129,900
Oct 12, 2018 Source: Agent Provided	PriceChange	$129,900 Price decreased by 7%
Aug 27, 2018 Source: Agent Provided	Listed For Sale	$139,900
Apr 24, 2018 Source: N/A	Sold	$100,000
Apr 12, 2018 Source: Agent Provided	Pending	$109,900
Apr 7, 2018 Source: Agent Provided	Listed For Sale	$109,900

Year	Property tax	Tax assessment
2024	$3,385	$168,300

Additional Cost

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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5mo 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 902 E Jefferson Ave

What is 902 E Jefferson Ave estimated to be worth?
Trulia's estimated value for 902 E Jefferson Ave in Effingham, IL is $201,000.
What is the price history for 902 E Jefferson Ave?
902 E Jefferson Ave in Effingham, IL last sold for $148,000 in July 2021.
Is Effingham a buyer's or seller's market?
Effingham is currently a seller's 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.
How big is the lot at 902 E Jefferson Ave?
The lot at 902 E Jefferson Ave in Effingham, IL is about 0.67 acres (29,185 sq ft).
Does 902 E Jefferson Ave have parking?
Yes, 902 E Jefferson Ave in Effingham, IL has on-site parking.