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

OFF MARKET

9272 E Best Ct
Effingham, IL 62401

4 Beds
3.5 Baths
2,540 sqft (on 0.60 acres)

$662,600

Trulia Estimate

as of Aug 7, 2026

Est. Refi. Payment $4,301/mo*

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$662,600

Trulia Estimate

as of Aug 7, 2026

Est. Refi. Payment $4,301/mo*

Refinance Your Home

4 Beds

3.5 Baths

2,540 sqft

(on 0.60 acres)

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

1976

Lot Size

0.6 acres

Living Area

2,540 sqft

Price/Sqft

$261

Parking

Garage

About this House

Lake front property with dual slip boathouse and sundeck. Home has extensively remodeled interior including new master suite with private bath; new guest bath on main level; new Granite Island with snack bar; New Boos Butcher Block counter tops; New lighting; New carpet upstairs and hardwood on main level; New interior paint; New EDMP deck surface; New porch floor surface at lower level walkout; partial new roof; Deck Boards replaced at boathouse; etc. The Main Level is open from kitchen to living with lots of windows for great lake views. The lower level features a kitchen, bath, bedroom, and walks out to a nice covered and screened porch. The upstairs features 2 large bedrooms and a bath.
Boat house has a storage room building, 2 slips with electric hoists, and a huge sundeck. Good view and water depth.

9272 E Best Ct, Effingham, IL 62401 is a 4 bedroom, 4 bathroom, 2,540 sqft single-family home built in 1976. It last sold for $580,000 on Nov 22, 2021. It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $662,600, with a rent estimate of $2,422/month.

Home Details for 9272 E Best Ct

Interior Features
Interior Details Basement
Heating & Cooling Heating: GasAir ConditioningCooling System: CentralHeating Fuel: Gas
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility Stories: 1.5
Appliances & Utilities DishwasherDisposalMicrowaveRefrigerator

Property Information
Year Built Year Built: 1976
Property Type / Style Property Type: Single Family HomeArchitecture: Cape Cod

Exterior Features
Parking & Garage GarageParking Spaces: 2Parking: Garage Detached

Lot Information
Lot Area: 0.60 acres

Price History for 9272 E Best Ct

Date	Price	Event	Source
11/22/2021	$580,000	Sold	CIBR #6216173
Recording Date 11/22/2021 County Transfer Tax N/A Total Transfer Tax N/A
11/01/2021	$595,000	Pending	RE/MAX International #6216173

10/13/2021	$595,000	Contingent	CIBR #6216173

10/13/2021	$595,000	Listed For Sale	CIBR #6216173

04/20/2021	$390,000	Sold	CIBR #6209805
Recording Date 04/20/2021 County Transfer Tax N/A Total Transfer Tax N/A
04/08/2021	$419,000	Pending	CIBR #6209805

03/19/2021	$419,000	Contingent	CIBR #6209805

03/15/2021	$419,000	PriceChange	CIBR #6209805
Price Change $80,000 (-16%)
03/04/2021	$499,000	PriceChange	CIBR #6209805
Price Change $50,000 (-9%)
02/05/2021	$549,000	Listed For Sale	Agent Provided

Market trends in Effingham

Last updated June 2026

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Property Tax and Assessment

Year	2024
Tax	$5,679
Assessment	$348,420

Home facts updated by county records

Comparable Sales for 9272 E Best Ct

Address	Distance	Property Type	Sold Price	Sold Date	Bed	Bath	Sqft
15325 N Cardinal Ln, Effingham, IL	0.35	Single-Family Home	$585,000	12/30/25	4	4	2,189
9048 E Oriole Dr, Effingham, IL	0.35	Single-Family Home	$780,000	07/20/26	4	3.5	2,580
15545 N Misty Ln, Effingham, IL	0.29	Single-Family Home	$467,500	01/21/26	4	3	4,322
9219 E Best Ct, Effingham, IL	0.10	Single-Family Home	$1,700,000	07/02/26	4	3.5	2,860
15758 N Bluebird Dr, Effingham, IL	0.33	Single-Family Home	$1,050,000	10/15/25	3	3	3,139
14915 N 8th Ave, Effingham, IL	0.57	Single-Family Home	$715,000	10/23/25	3	2.5	2,525
9284 E Court Eleven, Effingham, IL	0.21	Single-Family Home	$1,225,000	06/30/26	5	3.5	4,700
15095 N Nees Ln, Effingham, IL	0.41	Single-Family Home	$75,000	01/14/26	5	3	3,136
9877 E Bloomfield Hills Dr, Effingham, IL	0.59	Single-Family Home	$380,000	10/16/25	3	2	1,820
9908 E Bloomfield Hills Dr, Effingham, IL	0.62	Single-Family Home	$250,000	05/22/26	3	2	1,241

Nearby homes

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OFF MARKET
Est. $485,800
2 bd
2 ba
2,128 sqft
15467 N Lakeview Dr,
Effingham, IL 62401
OFF MARKET
Est. $523,600
3 bd
1 ba
1,560 sqft
9238 E Best Ct,
Effingham, IL 62401
SOLD
JUL 2, 2026
$1,700,000
4 bd
3.5 ba
2,860 sqft
9219 E Best Ct,
Effingham, IL 62401
OFF MARKET
Est. $201,300
3 bd
1.5 ba
1,128 sqft
15557 N East Rd,
Effingham, IL 62401
SOLD
JUN 30, 2026
$1,225,000
5 bd
3.5 ba
4,700 sqft
9284 E Court Eleven,
Effingham, IL 62401
OFF MARKET
Est. $290,500
3 bd
2 ba
1,524 sqft
15582 N East Rd,
Effingham, IL 62401
OFF MARKET
Est. $704,800
2 bd
2 ba
2,168 sqft
9061 E Wren Dr,
Effingham, IL 62401
OFF MARKET
Est. $299,400
3 bd
2.5 ba
1,852 sqft
15650 N East Rd,
Effingham, IL 62401
OFF MARKET
Est. $258,600
3 bd
2.5 ba
1,683 sqft
15554 N Misty Ln,
Effingham, IL 62401
OFF MARKET
N Siemer Rd,
Effingham, IL 62401
FOR SALE
1.57 ACRES
$799,999
6 bd
3.5 ba
3,701 sqft
15460 N East Rd,
Effingham, IL 62401
OFF MARKET
N Siemer Rd,
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
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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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