$192,000
SOLD MAY 14, 2026

719 E Jefferson Ave Effingham, IL 62401

5 Beds
2 Baths
1,862 Sq Ft
0.29 Acres Lot

Sale Details

Date Sold: May 14, 2026

$103 Per Sq Ft

4% Below List Price

20 on Market

Highlights

  • Workshop
  • Front Porch
  • Laundry Room
  • 1 Car Detached Garage
  • Patio
  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System

About This Home

As of May 2026

Here is a nicely updated 5 bed 2 bath home located on Effingham's East side! Welcome to the inviting front porch with swing, step inside to a spacious living room with wood-burning fireplace, then to the dining room with built-in cabinet, then to the remodeled kitchen complete with all newer stainless appliances and corian countertops! 2 bedrooms and a full remodeled bathroom finish out the main floor. Upstairs you will find three more bedrooms, and a bathroom. The basement has a foundation channel drain that leads to floor drains, laundry space, a work room, and open storage space. All newer paint and newer flooring throughout! The huge backyard has plenty of room to play and a beautiful weeping willow tree at the focal point. A 1.5 car brick garage, newer driveway, and a solid brick home! HVAC 2011, Water Heater 2017. You won't want to miss this deal!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Brian Henning

Full Circle Realty License #471019637 Listed on: 03/24/2026

Last Buyer's Agent

Brian Henning

Full Circle Realty License #471019637 Listed on: 03/24/2026

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $2,593

Year Built

  • Built in 1930

Lot Details

  • 12,632 Sq Ft Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 50 x 250

Parking

  • 1 Car Detached Garage

Home Design

  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Shingle Roof

Interior Spaces

  • 1-Story Property
  • Wood Burning Fireplace
  • Replacement Windows
  • Family Room with Fireplace
  • Workshop
  • Unfinished Basement
  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Laundry Room

Kitchen

  • Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 5 Bedrooms
  • 2 Full Bathrooms

Outdoor Features

  • Patio
  • Front Porch

Utilities

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

Community Details

  • Surveyors Add Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 0316031057

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$2,593

Year Built

Built in 1930

Lot Details

0.29 Acres

Parking

1

Listing Details

  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 1862.0
  • Directions: East on Jefferson toward TTown, House on South Side of the road.
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.29
  • Lot Size: 50 x 250
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Prop. Type: Residential
  • Road Surface Type: Concrete
  • Subdivision Name: Surveyors Add
  • Year Built: 1930
  • Architectural Style: Other
  • Garage Yn: Yes
  • Property Sub Type Additional: Single Family Residence
  • General Property Information Below Grade Unfinished Area: 1064.0
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Electric Water Heater, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator
  • Has Basement: Unfinished, Full
  • Basement YN: Yes
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 5
  • Interior Amenities: Fireplace, Main Level Primary, Workshop
  • Fireplace Features: Family/Living/Great Room, Wood Burning
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Stories: 1
  • Window Features: Replacement Windows

Exterior Features

  • Construction Type: Brick
  • Exterior Features: Workshop
  • Roof: Shingle
  • Waterfront: No
  • Foundation Details: Basement
  • Patio And Porch Features: Front Porch, Patio

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 1.0
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Parking Features: Detached, Garage

Utilities

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

Schools

  • Junior High Dist: Effingham Dist. 40

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 12632.0
  • Parcel #: 0316031057
  • Zoning: RES

Tax Info

  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Tax Annual Amount: 2593.0

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 10, 2023
Sold by
Mistretta Michael and Mistretta Kristin Marie
Bought by
Merino Mario Guadalupe Ma and Martinez Santa Flores

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$110,400
Outstanding Balance
$48,244
Interest Rate
6.13%
Mortgage Type
Credit Line Revolving
Estimated Equity
$124,693

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jan 13, 2014
Closed on
Feb 21, 2014
Sold by
May Heather L and Latta Heather J
Bought by
Mistretta Michael Peter and Knowles Kristin Marie
Seller's Agent
Matt Passalacqua
RE/MAX Key Advantage
Buyer's Agent
Donna Smith
Smith Realty Group of Effingham, LLC
List Price
$110,900
Sold Price
$105,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$5,900
-5.32%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
4.17%
Original Mortgage
$94,500
Interest Rate
4.5%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 13, 2011
Sold by
May Scott W
Bought by
May Heather L

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 23, 2005
Sold by
Franklin Travis J and Franklin Kendra
Bought by
May Scott W and May Heather L

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$83,340
Interest Rate
5.75%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Source: Public Records
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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

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Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed $138,000 None Listed On Document
Warranty Deed $105,000 None Available
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- None Available
Warranty Deed $93,000 None Available
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

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Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $110,400 Credit Line Revolving
Previous Owner $94,500 New Conventional
Previous Owner $83,340 New Conventional
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft Prior Sale
05/14/2026 05/14/26 Sold $192,000 -4.0% $103 / Sq Ft
04/13/2026 04/13/26 Pending -- -- --
03/24/2026 03/24/26 For Sale $199,900 +90.4% $107 / Sq Ft
02/21/2014 02/21/14 Sold $105,000 -5.3% $66 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
01/24/2014 01/24/14 Pending -- -- --
01/13/2014 01/13/14 For Sale $110,900 -- $69 / 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 $2,593 $38,380 $10,150 $28,230
2023 $1,967 $34,890 $9,230 $25,660
2022 $1,819 $32,010 $8,470 $23,540
2021 $1,864 $31,700 $8,390 $23,310
2020 $1,817 $30,800 $8,150 $22,650
2019 $1,779 $30,500 $8,070 $22,430
2018 $1,705 $29,330 $7,760 $21,570
2017 $1,668 $28,760 $7,610 $21,150
2016 $1,619 $27,920 $7,390 $20,530
2015 -- $27,100 $7,170 $19,930
2014 -- $26,310 $6,960 $19,350
2013 -- $25,790 $6,820 $18,970
2012 -- $25,410 $6,720 $18,690
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Central Illinois Board of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 6257595

APN: 0316031057

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