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701 S 5th St, Effingham, IL, 62401

$299,900

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$3,561*

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5 Bedrooms
2 Full Baths, 1 Partial
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701 S 5th St, Effingham$299,900

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Property Highlights

Home TypeSingle Family Residence
ParkingAttached, Garage
Attached Garage2 spaces
Year Built1965
HeatingHot Water
CoolingCentral Air, Whole House Fan
BasementYes
MLS #6243894
Lot Size0.40 Acres
StatusAccepting Backup Offers
(Active Under Contract)

About 701 S 5th St

Did you want to live in the country but not want to be far from town? This all brick five bedroom, 2 1/2 bath home sits on a little less than a half acre fenced lot in town and is within walking distance of downtown, the park and schools. You won’t need to go anywhere for recreation. Enjoy a shaded or sun filled patio, an 20’ x 40’ inground pool and a hot tub right out the back door. Park your toys and tools in the outbuilding outback! Entertaining will be so easy… The kitchen is extra large, has a full appliance package, an oversized island and opens to the family/dining room and the living room. Pocket doors will separate you from the bedroom area when the party gets going. There are three bedrooms on the main floor all with large walk-in closets. The master suite has its own bath and French doors to the back patio area. If you want you can drive your golf cart, etc. into the walkout basement as there is a walk door plus double doors. The basement includes an expansive open area +2 bedrooms, two bonus rooms, a large storage room and a half bath. Make your appointment today and enjoy all this home has to offer before the summer season ends.

Property Details

Property Features

Property Information:

  • Architectural Style: Ranch
  • Year Built: 1965
  • Stories: 1

Listing Office:

  • Office Name: Dammerman & Associates Benchmark Realty
  • Office Phone: (217) 342-4663

Interior Features

Interior Information:

  • Appliances: Dryer, Dishwasher, Disposal, Gas Water Heater, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Basement: Yes
  • Interior: Wet Bar, Kitchen Island, Walk-In Closet(s)

Bedroom and Bathroom Information:

  • Partial Bathrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedroom Count: 5

Exterior Features

Parking Information:

  • Garage Space: 2 spaces
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Parking: Attached, Garage

Lot Features

Lot Information:

  • Lot Size: 0.40 Acres

Utilities

Utilities Information:

  • Heating: Hot Water
  • Cooling: Central Air, Whole House Fan

Price Information

Listing Price Info

Price Summary:

  • List Price: $299,900

Tax Information:

  • Annual Amount: $4,684
  • Tax Year: 2020
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MLS Details

MLS Information:

  • MLS Name: CentralIL
  • MLS Number: #6243894

Listing Office:

  • Office Name: Dammerman & Associates Benchmark Realty
  • Office Phone: (217) 342-4663

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Property Sales & Tax

Listing History

Oct 20, 2017Home Sold
$187,000
Nov 18, 2016Home Sold
$179,000
Aug 02, 2013Home Sold
$185,000

Tax History

YEARPROP. TAXASSESSMENT
2020$4,684$73,640
2019$4,684$72,910
2017$4,595$68,720

History based on county public records data.

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Schools

Schools Nearby

The school rating is a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest. Assigned schools have a bold outline.

Nearby Schools

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4
/10
  • Central Grade School

  • 3901 S Banker St

  • 3.36 miles

  • Public District Grades 2-6

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8
/10
  • Teutopolis Grade School

  • 309 E Main St

  • 4.18 miles

  • Public District Grades PK-6

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9
/10
  • Dieterich Elementary School

  • PO Box 187

  • 9.57 miles

  • Public District Grades PK-6

Neighborhood

What Are The Neighbors Like?

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $41,532. Residents of Effingham County, IL typically earn less than $35k each year. Residents typically live in single, no kids family. The majority of residents in this area have post secondary degree education.

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Frequently Asked Questions About 701 S 5th St

What is the listing price of this property?

The listing price of 701 S 5th St property is $299,900.

What type of property is this?

The property 701 S 5th St is a house located in Effingham, Illinois, 62401.

Is this property for sale now?

Accepting Backup Offers: 701 S 5th St is Accepting Backup Offers (Active Under Contract), there is still a chance to have your real estate agent submit an offer.

What is the annual property tax for this property?

According to the records, the last property tax for 2020 is $4,684 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

When was this property sold last time and for how much?

The last sale was on October 20, 2017 for $187,000. (source: MLS/tax record).

How many bedrooms and bathrooms does this property have?

The property at 701 S 5th St has 5 bedrooms and 2 full and 1 half bathrooms.

Which year was this property built?

The year of construction for 701 S 5th St is 1965.

Rocket HomesIllinoisEffingham CountyEffingham62401701 S 5th St

This home is located at 701 S 5th St in Effingham, IL and zip code 62401. This home, which was built in 1965, sits on a 0.40 acre lot. Features: 5 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since November 21, 2024 and is currently priced at $299,900.

In November 2024 more than 2 listings in Effingham County, IL were sold above the asking price. During the same period more than 3 listings were sold at asking price, while more than 17 were sold below. The inventory of homes for sale in Effingham County, IL between October 2024 and November 2024 increased by 0.9%. While the average time on the market in November 2024 was 54 days, the median list price was $205,250.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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