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

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As of early 2026, 67% of users say kids play outside

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As of early 2026, 64% of users say streets are well-lit

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As of early 2026, 60% of users say it's quiet

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As of early 2026, 55% of users say it's walkable to grocery stores

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As of early 2026, 45% of users say it's walkable to restaurants

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As of early 2026, 40% of users say neighbors are friendly

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OFF MARKET

902 S 3rd St
Effingham, IL 62401

4 Beds
2 Baths
1,800 sqft (on 0.26 acres)

$169,400

Trulia Estimate

as of Jul 16, 2026

Est. Refi. Payment $1,143/mo*

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$169,400

Trulia Estimate

as of Jul 16, 2026

Est. Refi. Payment $1,143/mo*

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4 Beds

2 Baths

1,800 sqft

(on 0.26 acres)

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Schools3 Elementary Schools1 Middle School1 High School
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Description

This single-family home is located at 902 S 3rd St, Effingham, IL. 902 S 3rd St is in Effingham, IL and in ZIP code 62401. This property has 4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms and approximately 1,800 sqft of floor space. This property has a lot size of 0.26 acres and was built in 1933.

902 S 3rd St, Effingham, IL 62401 is a 4 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,800 sqft single-family home built in 1933. It last sold for $95,000 on Jul 10, 2017. It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $169,400, with a rent estimate of $2,093/month.

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Home Details for 902 S 3rd St

Interior Features
Interior Details Basement
Heating & Cooling Heating: Other, OtherAir ConditioningCooling System: CentralHeating Fuel: Other
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility Stories: 2

Exterior Features
Exterior Home Features Roof: AsphaltExterior: Wood
Parking & Garage GarageParking: Garage Detached

Property Information
Year Built Year Built: 1933Year Updated: 2011
Property Type / Style Property Type: Single Family Home

Lot Information
Lot Area: 0.26 acres

Price History for 902 S 3rd St

Date	Price	Event	Source
07/10/2017	$95,000	Sold	N/A
Recording Date 07/10/2017 Contract Date 07/07/2017 County Transfer Tax $48 Total Transfer Tax $143
07/25/2005	$55,000	Sold	N/A
Recording Date 07/25/2005 Contract Date 07/22/2005 County Transfer Tax $28 Total Transfer Tax $83

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Property Tax and Assessment

Year	2024
Tax	$1,738
Assessment	$95,190

Home facts updated by county records

Comparable Sales for 902 S 3rd St

Address	Distance	Property Type	Sold Price	Sold Date	Bed	Bath	Sqft
812 S 4th St, Effingham, IL	0.09	Single-Family Home	$100,000	12/16/25	3	1	1,405
1005 S 3rd St, Effingham, IL	0.09	Single-Family Home	$165,000	04/03/26	3	2.5	1,868
1108 S 3rd St, Effingham, IL	0.15	Single-Family Home	$199,900	08/01/25	3	1.5	1,964
906 S 3rd St, Effingham, IL	0.03	Single-Family Home	$93,000	09/19/25	3	2	1,266
211 E Wernsing Ave, Effingham, IL	0.31	Single-Family Home	$237,000	05/19/26	4	2	1,902
912 S Glenwood St, Effingham, IL	0.31	Single-Family Home	$186,000	12/01/25	3	2	1,680
307 W Crawford Ave, Effingham, IL	0.31	Single-Family Home	$171,400	06/05/26	3	1.5	1,568
903 S 1st St, Effingham, IL	0.07	Single-Family Home	$206,000	08/01/25	3	1.5	2,760
508 E Brentwood Ave, Effingham, IL	0.23	Single-Family Home	$147,000	11/17/25	2	2	1,556
601 E Dogwood Ave, Effingham, IL	0.26	Single-Family Home	$145,000	12/10/25	3	2	1,384

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SOLD
SEP 19, 2025
$93,000
3 bd
2 ba
1,266 sqft
906 S 3rd St,
Effingham, IL 62401
OFF MARKET
Est. $241,600
3 bd
1.5 ba
2,760 sqft
903 S 1st St,
Effingham, IL 62401
OFF MARKET
Est. $126,100
2 bd
1 ba
2,072 sqft
107 E Clark Ave,
Effingham, IL 62401
SOLD
APR 3, 2026
$165,000
3 bd
2.5 ba
1,868 sqft
1005 S 3rd St,
Effingham, IL 62401
OFF MARKET
Est. $415,500
4 bd
3.5 ba
3,320 sqft
711 S 1st St,
Effingham, IL 62401
SOLD
DEC 16, 2025
$100,000
3 bd
1 ba
1,405 sqft
812 S 4th St,
Effingham, IL 62401
OFF MARKET
Est. $236,000
3 bd
2 ba
2,122 sqft
901 S Willow St,
Effingham, IL 62401
FOR SALE
0.49 ACRES
$199,999
3 bd
3 ba
2,944 sqft
806 S 4th St,
Effingham, IL 62401
OFF MARKET
Est. $152,700
3 bd
1.5 ba
1,216 sqft
106 E Clark Ave,
Effingham, IL 62401
OFF MARKET
Est. $218,000
3 bd
1 ba
1,352 sqft
704 S 4th St,
Effingham, IL 62401
OFF MARKET
Est. $173,700
5 bd
2 ba
1,532 sqft
908 S 5th St,
Effingham, IL 62401
SOLD
MAY 11, 2026
$350,000
3 bd
2.5 ba
3,402 sqft
1110 S 2nd St,
Effingham, IL 62401

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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

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Laynetyler18
Prev. Resident
1mo 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.
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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