NOT LISTED FOR SALE

505 S Second St Effingham, IL 62401

Effingham Area

Estimated Value: $229,784

5 Beds
3 Baths
1,800 Sq Ft
$128/Sq Ft Est. Value

Sale Details

Date Sold: January 30, 2012

Last sale price $144,500 $80 Per Sq Ft

Est. 59% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $1,467 / mo

140 Days on Market

Highlights

  • 2 Fireplaces
  • In-Law or Guest Suite
  • Central Air
  • 2.5 Car Detached Garage
  • Walk-In Closet
  • Heating System Uses Gas

About This Home

As of January 2012

You will be truely amazed with this home at 505 S. Second! The upstairs apt has 1 bedroom, a full bath, living room, plenty of storage closets and a full kitchen. The main level of the home has 2 bedrooms, a full bath, beautiful living room with wood burning fireplace and insert, and a remodeled kitchen with 39' of cabinets, a pantry and all appliances. Plus this home has a full basement with a bath, family room with wood burning fireplace, bedroom, storage and work area!.....The detached garage has its own furnace, room for 2, possibly 3 cars and a cute potters shed attached with a newer concrete drive. 503 S Second is a 600 sq ft 1930's home with 1 bedroom 12.6 x 7.9, full bath, living room 14.8 x 11, large eat in kitchen with appliances 14.5 x 14.8 and utility room/possible 2nd bedroom 12 x 8. It has an 18 x 24' garage and fenced yard! Taxes w/no exemptions $789

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Susan Hayes

Whitten Real Estate Agency License #475122687 Listed on: 08/05/2011

Last Buyer's Agent

Christopher Etter

RE/MAX Key Advantage License #475133172

RE/MAX Key Advantage

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $2,381

Year Built

  • Built in 1950

Parking

  • 2.5 Car Detached Garage

Home Design

  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Shingle Roof

Interior Spaces

  • 1,800 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • 2 Fireplaces
  • Wood Burning Fireplace

Kitchen

  • Oven
  • Range
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 5 Bedrooms
  • Walk-In Closet
  • In-Law or Guest Suite
  • 3 Full Bathrooms

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Finished Basement

  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Partial Basement

Utilities

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

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 316045028

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$2,381

Year Built

Built in 1950

Lot Details

0 Sq Ft Lot

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Sub Type: Other
  • Prop. Type: Residential
  • Road Surface Type: Concrete, Other
  • Building Stories: 2
  • Year Built: 1950
  • Architectural Style: Other
  • Garage Yn: Yes
  • Unit Levels: Two
  • Property Sub Type Additional: Other
  • Special Features: None
  • Stories: 2

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Dryer, Dishwasher, Disposal, Gas Water Heater, Other, Oven, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Has Basement: Finished, Full, Partial
  • Basement YN: Yes
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Total Bedrooms: 5
  • Interior Amenities: Fireplace, In-Law Floorplan, Walk-In Closet(s)
  • Fireplace Features: Wood Burning
  • Fireplaces: 2
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Stories: 2

Exterior Features

  • Construction Type: Brick
  • Roof: Shingle
  • Foundation Details: Basement

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 2.5
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Parking Features: Detached, Garage

Utilities

  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Heating: Gas
  • Water Source: Public
  • Cooling Y N: Yes
  • Heating Yn: Yes
  • Sewer: Public Sewer

Schools

  • Junior High Dist: Effingham Dist. 40

Lot Info

  • Parcel #: 316045028
  • Zoning: RES

Tax Info

  • Tax Year: 2010
  • Tax Annual Amount: 2381.0

Ownership History

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Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 2, 2025
Sold by
Bought by
Current Estimated Value
$229,784

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 20, 2019
Sold by
Bought by

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$70,000
Interest Rate
0.0412%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Listed on
Aug 5, 2011
Closed on
Jan 30, 2012
Sold by
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Susan Hayes
Whitten Real Estate Agency
Buyer's Agent
Christopher Etter
RE/MAX Key Advantage
List Price
$144,500
Sold Price
$144,500

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
3.25%
Original Mortgage
$130,000
Interest Rate
0.0395%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
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

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Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
-- None Listed On Document
$14,000 Attorney
-- None Available
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

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Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Previous Owner $70,000
Previous Owner $299,000
Previous Owner $89,469
Previous Owner $130,000
Previous Owner $24,028
Source: Public Records

Property History

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Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
01/30/2012 01/30/12 Sold $144,500 0.0% $80 / Sq Ft
12/23/2011 12/23/11 Pending -- -- --
08/05/2011 08/05/11 For Sale $144,500 -- $80 / Sq Ft
Source: Central Illinois Board of REALTORS®

Tax History

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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 $2,576 $59,500 $7,820 $51,680
2023 $2,596 $54,090 $7,110 $46,980
2022 $3,045 $49,620 $6,520 $43,100
2021 $3,128 $49,130 $6,460 $42,670
2020 $3,060 $47,750 $6,280 $41,470
2019 $2,998 $47,280 $6,220 $41,060
2018 $2,884 $45,460 $5,980 $39,480
2017 $2,826 $44,570 $5,860 $38,710
2016 $2,753 $43,270 $5,690 $37,580
2015 -- $42,010 $5,520 $36,490
2014 -- $40,790 $5,360 $35,430
2013 -- $39,990 $5,250 $34,740
2012 -- $39,400 $5,170 $34,230
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

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    Seller's Agent in 2012

    Susan Hayes

    Whitten Real Estate Agency

    (217) 821-0886

    29 Total Sales

    Susan Hayes
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  • Christopher Etter

    Buyer's Agent in 2012

    Christopher Etter

    RE/MAX

    (217) 821-5125

    67 Total Sales

    Christopher Etter
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Map

Source: Central Illinois Board of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 4213605

APN: 0316045028

Illinois Effingham County Effingham 62401

505 S Second St, Effingham, IL

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