NOT LISTED FOR SALE

1203 W Temple Ave Effingham, IL 62401

Estimated Value: $178,000 - $511,000

3 Beds
2.5 Baths
1,500 Sq Ft
$187/Sq Ft Est. Value

Sale Details

Date Sold: September 5, 2025

Last sale price $225,500 $150 Per Sq Ft

Est. 34% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $1,882 / mo

25 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Sun or Florida Room
  • Enclosed Patio or Porch
  • En-Suite Primary Bedroom
  • Fenced Yard
  • 2 Car Attached Garage
  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System

About This Home

As of September 2025

Beautifully updated 3 bed, 2.5 bath ranch-style home in Effingham's Unit 40 School District. This move-in ready home features durable laminate flooring throughout, an open-concept layout, and a modern kitchen with ample cabinet and counter space.

The spacious primary suite includes dual closets, and a private bath, while two additional bedrooms offer flexibility for guests, kids, or office space. A finished sunroom provides bonus living area that overlooks the backyard, perfect for relaxing or entertaining.

A pre-listing home inspection has been completed, and all primary deficiencies have been addressed, giving buyers added peace of mind. Recent updates in 2020 include flooring, kitchen, bathrooms, and more. Located on a quiet street with easy access to schools, shopping and parks.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Justin Ruholl

RE/MAX Key Advantage License #475214382 Listed on: 07/11/2025

RE/MAX Key Advantage

Last Buyer's Agent

Jacob Skavlem

THATS A WRAP REALTY License #475213530

THATS A WRAP REALTY

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $2,926

Year Built

  • Built in 1974

Lot Details

  • 11,326 Sq Ft Lot
  • Fenced Yard

Parking

  • 2 Car Attached Garage

Home Design

  • Asphalt Roof
  • Vinyl Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 1,500 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Sun or Florida Room
  • Crawl Space

Kitchen

  • Oven
  • Range with Range Hood
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • En-Suite Primary Bedroom

Laundry

  • Laundry on main level
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Outdoor Features

  • Enclosed Patio or Porch

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Heating System Uses Gas
  • Gas Water Heater

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 0316007041

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$2,926

Year Built

Built in 1974

Lot Details

0.26 Acres

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 1500.0
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.26
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Prop. Type: Residential
  • Road Surface Type: Concrete
  • Building Stories: 1
  • Year Built: 1974
  • 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, Gas Water Heater, Microwave, Oven, Range, Refrigerator, Range Hood, Washer
  • Has Basement: Crawl Space
  • Basement YN: No
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Interior Amenities: Bath in Primary Bedroom, Main Level Primary
  • Fireplace: No
  • Stories: 1

Exterior Features

  • Construction Type: Vinyl Siding
  • Exterior Features: Fence
  • Roof: Asphalt
  • Fencing: Yard Fenced
  • Waterfront: No
  • Foundation Details: Crawlspace
  • Patio And Porch Features: Enclosed, Four Season

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 2.0
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Parking Features: Attached, Garage

Utilities

  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Heating: Forced Air, Gas
  • Water Source: Public
  • Laundry Features: Main Level
  • Cooling Y N: Yes
  • Heating Yn: Yes
  • Sewer: Public Sewer

Schools

  • Junior High Dist: Effingham Dist. 40

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 11326.0
  • Parcel #: 0316007041
  • Zoning: R-1

Tax Info

  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Tax Annual Amount: 2926.0

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jul 11, 2025
Closed on
Sep 5, 2025
Sold by
Jones Tanner and Jones Jennifer
Bought by
Gammon Sonya and Gammon Michael
Seller's Agent
Justin Ruholl
RE/MAX Key Advantage
Buyer's Agent
Jacob Skavlem
THATS A WRAP REALTY
List Price
$219,000
Sold Price
$225,500
Premium/Discount to List
$6,500
2.97%
Views
67
Current Estimated Value
$301,953

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$76,453
Avg. Annual Appreciation
37.84%
Original Mortgage
$180,400
Outstanding Balance
$180,400
Interest Rate
6.88%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$100,098

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 3, 2021
Sold by
Zumbahlen James L
Bought by
Jones Tanner and Jones Jennifer

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$181,818
Interest Rate
3.25%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Listed on
Mar 9, 2020
Closed on
Nov 12, 2020
Sold by
Emberton Larry W and Emberton Vicki S
Bought by
Zumbahlen James L
Seller's Agent
Grant Beals
C21 Realty Concepts
Buyer's Agent
Brian Henning
Full Circle Realty
List Price
$144,900
Sold Price
$112,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$32,900
-22.71%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
18.20%

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 13, 2009
Sold by
Greer Carol and Hostetter Roger D
Bought by
Emberton Eric E

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$80,000
Interest Rate
4.84%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Source: Public Records
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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

Average Home Value in this Area

Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Gammon Sonya $676,500 None Listed On Document
Jones Tanner $180,000 The Title Center
Zumbahlen James L $112,000 Attorney
Emberton Eric E $101,000 None Available
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Gammon Sonya $180,400
Previous Owner Jones Tanner $181,818
Previous Owner Emberton Eric E $80,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft Prior Sale
09/05/2025 09/05/25 Sold $225,500 +3.0% $150 / Sq Ft
08/05/2025 08/05/25 Pending -- -- --
07/23/2025 07/23/25 For Sale $219,000 0.0% $146 / Sq Ft
07/19/2025 07/19/25 Pending -- -- --
07/11/2025 07/11/25 For Sale $219,000 +95.5% $146 / Sq Ft
11/12/2020 11/12/20 Sold $112,000 -22.7% $75 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
10/26/2020 10/26/20 Pending -- -- --
03/09/2020 03/09/20 For Sale $144,900 -- $97 / 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 $3,235 $53,880 $12,500 $41,380
2023 $2,926 $48,980 $11,360 $37,620
2022 $2,718 $44,930 $10,420 $34,510
2021 $3,227 $44,490 $10,320 $34,170
2020 $3,169 $43,240 $10,030 $33,210
2019 $2,673 $42,810 $9,930 $32,880
2018 $2,570 $41,170 $9,550 $31,620
2017 $2,517 $40,360 $9,360 $31,000
2016 $2,452 $39,190 $9,090 $30,100
2015 -- $38,050 $8,830 $29,220
2014 -- $36,940 $8,570 $28,370
2013 -- $36,210 $8,400 $27,810
2012 -- $35,680 $8,280 $27,400
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • J

    Seller's Agent in 2025

    Justin Ruholl

    RE/MAX

    (217) 347-0404

    9 in this area

    16 Total Sales

    Justin Ruholl
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  • Jacob Skavlem

    Buyer's Agent in 2025

    Jacob Skavlem

    THATS A WRAP REALTY

    (618) 231-9075

    5 in this area

    27 Total Sales

    Jacob Skavlem
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  • Vanessa Skavlem

    Buyer Co-Listing Agent in 2025

    Vanessa Skavlem

    THATS A WRAP REALTY

    (618) 359-1566

    16 in this area

    65 Total Sales

    Vanessa Skavlem
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  • Grant Beals

    Seller's Agent in 2020

    Grant Beals

    C21 Realty Concepts

    (217) 821-5962

    12 in this area

    141 Total Sales

    Grant Beals
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  • Brian Henning

    Buyer's Agent in 2020

    Brian Henning

    Full Circle Realty

    (217) 821-3338

    100 in this area

    245 Total Sales

    Brian Henning
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Map

Source: Central Illinois Board of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 6253041

APN: 0316007041

Illinois Effingham County Effingham 62401

1203 W Temple Ave, Effingham, IL

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