$159,900
SOLD MAY 30, 2025

206 W Wernsing Ave Effingham, IL 62401

3 Beds
1.5 Baths
1,380 Sq Ft
9,583 Sq Ft Lot

Recently Sold

$116 Per Sq Ft

44 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Deck
  • Fenced Yard
  • Front Porch
  • Secondary Bathroom Jetted Tub
  • 2 Car Detached Garage
  • Walk-In Closet

About This Home

As of May 2025

Newer Roof! RECENTLY PAINTED! INVITING FRONT ENCLOSED PORCH WITH TILE FLOORS! 3 BEDROOMS ( 2 with Hardwood floors!)! HARDWOOD FLOORS IN LARGE LIVING ROOM! KNOTTY PINE WALLS IN DINING ROOM! 1 FULL BATH ON MAIN LEVEL WITH WHIRLPOOL TUB AND LAUNDRY DROP AND ADDITIONAL BATH WITH SHOWER AND STOOL DOWNSTAIRS IN BASEMENT! Full BASEMENT HAS LARGE UTILTY WITH LOTS OF CABINET ECT STORAGE WITH PAINTED CONCRETE FLOORS! KITCHEN CONVENIENTLY LOCATED BETWEEN THE DINING AND LIVING ROOMS! DECK OFF THE DINING ROOM! FENCED YARD! SHED! DETACHED 1.5 CAR GARAGE! TAXES REFLECT A RENTAL HOME SO TAXES WILL BE PRORATED TO OWNER OCCUPIED IF BUYER IS BUYING FOR PERMANANT RESIDENCE!Notice!!!! Seller is willing to give $1,000 credit to buyer at closing to help with sanding hardwood floors, repace deck board, or paint shutter when seller and buyer agree to price and all the terms of the contract.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Cathy Field

RE/MAX Legacy License #475136048 Listed on: 02/25/2025

RE/MAX Legacy

Last Buyer's Agent

Julie Willingham

Premier Realtors License #471018711

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $2,304

Year Built

  • Built in 1940

Lot Details

  • 9,583 Sq Ft Lot
  • Fenced Yard
  • Fenced

Parking

  • 2 Car Detached Garage

Home Design

  • Bungalow
  • Shingle Roof
  • Vinyl Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 1-Story Property
  • Range<<rangeHoodToken>>

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • Walk-In Closet
  • Secondary Bathroom Jetted Tub

Laundry

  • Laundry on main level
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Unfinished Basement

  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Sump Pump

Outdoor Features

  • Deck
  • Front Porch

Utilities

  • Central Air
  • Heating System Uses Gas
  • Gas Water Heater

Community Details

  • Parks Add Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 0316057012

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$2,304

Year Built

Built in 1940

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 1240.0
  • Directions: Wernsing Street...see Sign
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.22
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Prop. Type: Residential
  • Road Surface Type: Concrete
  • Building Stories: 1
  • Subdivision Name: Parks Add
  • Year Built: 1940
  • Architectural Style: Bungalow
  • Garage Yn: Yes
  • Unit Levels: One
  • Property Sub Type Additional: Single Family Residence
  • General Property Information Below Grade Unfinished Area: 1100.0
  • Special Features: None
  • Stories: 1

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Dryer, Gas Water Heater, Range, Washer
  • Has Basement: Unfinished, Full, Sump Pump
  • Basement YN: Yes
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Below Grade Sq Ft: 140.0
  • Interior Amenities: Jetted Tub, Main Level Primary, Walk-In Closet(s)
  • Fireplace: No
  • Stories: 1

Exterior Features

  • Construction Type: Vinyl Siding
  • Exterior Features: Deck, Fence
  • Roof: Shingle
  • Fencing: Yard Fenced
  • Waterfront: No
  • Foundation Details: Basement
  • Patio And Porch Features: Front Porch, Deck

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 2.0
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Parking Features: Detached, Garage

Utilities

  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Heating: 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: 9583.0
  • Parcel #: 0316057012
  • Zoning: RES

Tax Info

  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Tax Annual Amount: 2304.0

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Feb 25, 2025
Closed on
May 20, 2025
Sold by
Wagy Debra
Bought by
Hoene Caleb L
Seller's Agent
Cathy Field
Re/Max Legacy
Buyer's Agent
Cathy Field
Re/Max Legacy
List Price
$169,900
Sold Price
$159,900
Premium/Discount to List
-$10,000
-5.89%
Views
87

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-2.00%
Original Mortgage
$163,337
Outstanding Balance
$163,337
Interest Rate
6.63%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
-$3,953

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 19, 2011
Sold by
Woodward Carol
Bought by
Wagy Victor Grant and Wagy Debra

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$34,000
Interest Rate
4.91%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 16, 2009
Sold by
Lueken Gina A
Bought by
Woodward Carol

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$56,000
Interest Rate
4.96%
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 Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed $480,000 None Listed On Document
Warranty Deed $72,000 None Available
Warranty Deed $70,000 None Available
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $163,337 New Conventional
Previous Owner $34,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $56,000 New Conventional
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
05/20/2025 05/20/25 Sold $159,900 0.0% $116 / Sq Ft
04/16/2025 04/16/25 Pending -- -- --
03/05/2025 03/05/25 Price Changed $159,900 -5.9% $116 / Sq Ft
03/04/2025 03/04/25 Price Changed $169,900 +6.3% $123 / Sq Ft
03/04/2025 03/04/25 Price Changed $159,900 -5.9% $116 / Sq Ft
02/26/2025 02/26/25 Price Changed $169,900 0.0% $123 / Sq Ft
02/26/2025 02/26/25 For Sale $169,900 +6.3% $123 / Sq Ft
02/25/2025 02/25/25 Off Market $159,900 -- --
Source: Central Illinois Board of REALTORS®

Tax History Compared to Growth

Source: Public Records

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
2023 $2,304 $33,840 $12,960 $20,880
2022 $2,079 $31,050 $11,890 $19,160
2021 $2,230 $30,740 $11,770 $18,970
2020 $2,190 $29,880 $11,440 $18,440
2019 $2,149 $29,590 $11,330 $18,260
2018 $2,079 $28,450 $10,890 $17,560
2017 $2,044 $27,900 $10,680 $17,220
2016 $2,001 $27,090 $10,370 $16,720
2015 -- $26,300 $10,070 $16,230
2014 -- $25,540 $9,780 $15,760
2013 -- $25,040 $9,590 $15,450
2012 -- $24,670 $9,450 $15,220
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Cathy Field

    Seller's Agent in 2025

    Cathy Field

    RE/MAX

    (217) 343-8773

    38 Total Sales

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Map

Source: Central Illinois Board of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 6250733

APN: 0316057012

Illinois Effingham County Effingham 62401

206 W Wernsing Ave, Effingham, IL

This home is located at 206 W Wernsing Ave, Effingham, IL 62401 and is currently priced at $159,900, approximately $115 per square foot. This property was built in 1940. 206 W Wernsing Ave is a home located in Effingham County with nearby schools including South Side Grade School, Early Learning Center, and Central Grade School.

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