Matt Forcum
Shelby Realty Services
(217) 708-3538
106 Total Sales
20 in Effingham
$65K - $1.5M Price Range
605 S 5th St Effingham, IL 62401
Effingham AreaEstimated Value: $97,000 - $306,000
3
Beds
1
Bath
2,456
Sq Ft
$82/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- Deck
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Wood Siding
- Bungalow
- Replacement Windows
- 4-minute walk to Bliss Park
About This Home
As of June 2025Lots of charm! This 3 bedroom home offers: an inviting front porch; painted hardwood floors; a bay window in the living area; a formal dining room; a large kitchen with an island & plenty of cabinets; ceiling fans throughout; plus maintenance-free windows, a newer roof, fresh exterior paint, and a large backyard shed that’s perfect for storage or a workshop. This home is currently leased for one year at $625.00 per month. The roof and exterior paint were new in 2024
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Dammerman and Associates Elite Realty License #475098577 Listed on: 04/25/2025
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Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $829
Year Built
- Built in 1900
Lot Details
- 8,712
Home Design
- Bungalow
- Shingle Roof
- Wood Siding
- Vinyl Siding
Interior Spaces
- 1-Story Property
- Replacement Windows
- Unfinished Basement
- Basement Cellar
- No Kitchen Appliances
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
- 1 Full Bathroom
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Heating System Uses Gas
- Gas Water Heater
Additional Features
- Deck
- 8,712 Sq Ft Lot
Community Details
- Bliss Park Add Subdivision
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 0316044063
Ownership History
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Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Apr 25, 2025
Closed on
Jun 27, 2025
Sold by
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Deborah Sanders
Dammerman and Associates Elite Realty
Buyer's Agent
Christopher Etter
RE/MAX Key Advantage
List Price
$71,400
Sold Price
$312,000
Premium/Discount to List
$240,600
336.97%
Views
36
Current Estimated Value
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
-$110,500
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-32.09%
Original Mortgage
$310,000
Outstanding Balance
$306,765
Interest Rate
6.86%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
-$105,265
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jan 2, 2008
Sold by
Bought by
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Agents Specializing in Effingham, IL
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Matt Forcum
-
Blake McWilliams
Blake McWilliams
RE/MAX Key Advantage
(618) 403-1246
39 Total Sales
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$101K - $379K Price Range
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Vanessa Skavlem
Vanessa Skavlem
THATS A WRAP REALTY
(618) 352-7037
78 Total Sales
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Art Geen
Art Geen
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(217) 916-2418
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Taylor Dammerman
Taylor Dammerman
Responds QuicklyDammerman & Associates Benchmark Realty
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97 Total Sales
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Alicia Winskill
AW
Alicia Winskill
Responds QuicklyReal Broker LLC
(217) 833-8541
70 Total Sales
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$10K - $263K Price Range
Purchase History
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| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| $936,000 | None Listed On Document | ||
| -- | None Available |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
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| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $310,000 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
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| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06/30/2025 06/30/25 | Sold | $312,000 | +337.0% | $127 / Sq Ft |
| 05/14/2025 05/14/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 04/25/2025 04/25/25 | For Sale | $71,400 | -- | $29 / 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 | $905 | $13,400 | $10,080 | $3,320 |
| 2023 | $829 | $12,180 | $9,160 | $3,020 |
| 2022 | $778 | $11,170 | $8,400 | $2,770 |
| 2021 | $802 | $11,060 | $8,320 | $2,740 |
| 2020 | $788 | $10,750 | $8,090 | $2,660 |
| 2019 | $773 | $10,640 | $8,010 | $2,630 |
| 2018 | $748 | $10,230 | $7,700 | $2,530 |
| 2017 | $735 | $10,030 | $7,550 | $2,480 |
| 2016 | $720 | $9,740 | $7,330 | $2,410 |
| 2015 | -- | $9,460 | $7,120 | $2,340 |
| 2014 | -- | $9,180 | $6,910 | $2,270 |
| 2013 | -- | $9,000 | $6,770 | $2,230 |
| 2012 | -- | $19,170 | $6,670 | $12,500 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Deborah Sanders
Seller's Agent in 2025
Deborah Sanders
Dammerman and Associates Elite Realty
(217) 254-2416
86 Total Sales
-
Christopher Etter
Buyer's Agent in 2025
Christopher Etter
RE/MAX
(217) 821-5125
66 Total Sales
Map
Source: Central Illinois Board of REALTORS®
MLS Number: 6251688
APN: 0316044063
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