$249,900
SOLD DEC 10, 2025

1001 E Gordon Ave Effingham, IL 62401

3 Beds
2 Baths
1,827 Sq Ft
0.25 Acres

Recently Sold

$137 Per Sq Ft

54 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Secondary Bathroom Jetted Tub
  • Open Patio
  • Shed
  • 4 Car Detached Garage
  • Home Security System
  • En-Suite Primary Bedroom

About This Home

As of December 2025

Move-in ready brick ranch on a corner lot with numerous updates throughout. Features include spacious living and family rooms, hardwood floors in bedrooms, hallway, and family room, and an updated kitchen with solid maple cabinetry and quartz countertops. Both full bathrooms are beautifully renovated, one featuring a whirlpool tub and custom tile. Additional updates include luxury vinyl plank flooring in the living and laundry areas, a cut-glass front door, newer water heater, and a new roof, gutters, and gutter guards (2017). Appliances included: refrigerator, microwave/convection oven, washer and dryer, cooktop/oven, dishwasher, and garbage disposal. Enjoy outdoor living with a stamped and stained concrete sidewalk, landscaped yard with brick edging, updated landscaping, and a spacious patio with garden lighting. A large detached four-car garage (approx. 900 sq. ft.) offers exceptional storage and workspace.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Katie Koester

RE/MAX Key Advantage License #475188368 Listed on: 07/29/2025

RE/MAX Key Advantage

Last Buyer's Agent

Matt Dammerman

Dammerman & Associates Benchmark Realty License #471004701

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $3,788

Year Built

  • Built in 1959

Lot Details

  • 0.25 Acre Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 154' x 72'

Parking

  • 4 Car Detached Garage

Home Design

  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Asphalt Roof
  • Vinyl Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 1,827 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Replacement Windows
  • Crawl Space

Kitchen

  • Convection Oven
  • Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • En-Suite Primary Bedroom
  • 2 Full Bathrooms
  • Secondary Bathroom Jetted Tub
  • Soaking Tub

Laundry

  • Laundry on main level
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Home Security

  • Home Security System
  • Fire and Smoke Detector

Outdoor Features

  • Open Patio
  • Shed

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Gas Water Heater

Community Details

  • St Johns Court Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 0316047023

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$3,788

Year Built

Built in 1959

Lot Details

0

Parking

4

Listing Details

  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 1827.0
  • Directions: From Fayette, head South on South Willow just past the Feed Store turn left onto Gordon follow it to the T and go left... then follow it around and travel up to the next turn right. This is Eastwood and the home is on that corner of Gordon and Eastwood... 1001 E Gordon Ave.
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.25
  • Lot Size: 154' x 72'
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Prop. Type: Residential
  • Road Surface Type: Concrete
  • Building Stories: 1
  • Subdivision Name: St Johns Court
  • Year Built: 1959
  • Architectural Style: Ranch
  • Garage Yn: Yes
  • Unit Levels: One
  • Property Sub Type Additional: Single Family Residence
  • Special Features: None
  • Stories: 1

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Dryer, Dishwasher, Disposal, Gas Water Heater, Microwave, Oven, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Has Basement: Crawl Space
  • Basement YN: No
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Interior Amenities: Jetted Tub, Bath in Primary Bedroom, Main Level Primary, Pantry
  • Fireplace: No
  • Stories: 1
  • Window Features: Replacement Windows

Exterior Features

  • Construction Type: Brick, Vinyl Siding
  • Exterior Features: Shed
  • Roof: Asphalt
  • Waterfront: No
  • Foundation Details: Crawlspace
  • Other Structures: Shed(s)
  • Patio And Porch Features: Open, Patio

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 4.0
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Parking Features: Detached, Garage

Utilities

  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Water Source: Public
  • Laundry Features: Main Level
  • Security: Security System, Smoke Detector(s)
  • Cooling Y N: Yes
  • Heating Yn: Yes
  • Sewer: Public Sewer

Schools

  • Junior High Dist: Effingham Dist. 40

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 10890.0
  • Parcel #: 0316047023
  • Zoning: RES

Tax Info

  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Tax Annual Amount: 3788.0

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jul 29, 2025
Closed on
Dec 10, 2025
Sold by
Bushue David A and Bushue Lacy
Bought by
Shafer John and Shafer Elizabeth M
Seller's Agent
Katie Koester
RE/MAX Key Advantage
Buyer's Agent
Matt Dammerman
Dammerman & Associates Benchmark Realty
List Price
$249,900
Sold Price
$249,900
Views
50

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-30.83%
Original Mortgage
$228,845
Outstanding Balance
$228,845
Interest Rate
6.75%
Mortgage Type
FHA
Estimated Equity
$9,362

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jul 25, 2019
Closed on
Dec 9, 2019
Sold by
Luallen Joann and Luallen Neil C
Bought by
Bushue David A
Seller's Agent
Neil Luallen
C21 Realty Concepts
Buyer's Agent
Katie Koester
RE/MAX Key Advantage
List Price
$182,500
Sold Price
$176,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$6,500
-3.56%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
6.01%
Original Mortgage
$174,324
Interest Rate
3.62%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 11, 2007
Sold by
Luallen Jo Ann and Luallen Neil C
Bought by
Luallen Jo Ann and Luallen Neil C

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$130,000
Interest Rate
6.12%
Mortgage Type
Construction

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 21, 2002
Sold by
Ray Jo Ann
Bought by
Luallen Joann and Luallen Neil
Source: Public Records
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Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed $750,000 None Listed On Document
Warranty Deed $176,000 Burnet Title
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- None Available
Deed $92,500 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $228,845 FHA
Previous Owner $174,324 New Conventional
Previous Owner $130,000 Construction
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft Prior Sale
12/10/2025 12/10/25 Sold $249,900 +2.0% $137 / Sq Ft
09/05/2025 09/05/25 Price Changed $244,900 -2.0% $134 / Sq Ft
07/29/2025 07/29/25 For Sale $249,900 +42.0% $137 / Sq Ft
12/09/2019 12/09/19 Sold $176,000 -3.6% $96 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
10/13/2019 10/13/19 Pending -- -- --
07/25/2019 07/25/19 For Sale $182,500 -- $100 / Sq Ft
Source: Central Illinois Board of REALTORS®

Tax History

Year Tax Paid Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. Land Improvement
2024 $4,175 $67,800 $9,830 $57,970
2023 $3,788 $61,640 $8,940 $52,700
2022 $3,528 $56,550 $8,200 $48,350
2021 $3,626 $55,990 $8,120 $47,870
2020 $3,548 $54,410 $7,890 $46,520
2019 $3,476 $53,870 $7,810 $46,060
2018 $3,344 $51,760 $7,470 $44,290
2017 $3,278 $50,740 $7,320 $43,420
2016 $3,197 $49,270 $7,110 $42,160
2015 -- $47,830 $6,900 $40,930
2014 -- $46,440 $6,700 $39,740
2013 -- $45,530 $6,570 $38,960
2012 -- $44,850 $6,470 $38,380
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Central Illinois Board of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 6254317

APN: 0316047023