Effingham, IL Housing Market
The Effingham housing market is very competitive. The median sale price of a home in Effingham was $163K last month, down 26.1% since last year. The median sale price per square foot in Effingham is $120, down 11.8% since last year.
Effingham Housing Market Trends
In October 2025, Effingham home prices were down 26.1% compared to last year, selling for a median price of $163K. On average, homes in Effingham sell after 17 days on the market compared to 24 days last year. There were 14 homes sold in October this year, up from 11 last year.

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How hot is the Effingham housing market?
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Calculated over the last 3 months
- Many homes get multiple offers, some with waived contingencies.
- The average homes sell for about 3% below list price and go pending in around 26 days.
- Hot homescan sell for around list price and go pending in around 15 days.
Effingham Migration & Relocation Trends
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Recently sold homes
- $240,000 Last Sold Price3 beds2 baths1,875 sq ft304 W Poplar Dr, Effingham, IL 62401List Price$244,000Sale to List2% under listDays on Market81 days304 W Poplar Dr, Effingham, IL 62401
- $69,000 Last Sold Price3 beds2 baths1,472 sq ft700 W Jefferson Ave, Effingham, IL 62401List Price$79,000Sale to List13% under listDays on Market210 days700 W Jefferson Ave, Effingham, IL 62401
- $240,000 Last Sold Price3 beds2 baths3,112 sq ft1206 S 4th St, Effingham, IL 62401List Price$250,000Sale to List4% under listDays on Market32 days1206 S 4th St, Effingham, IL 62401
- $379,000 Last Sold Price4 beds3 baths2,088 sq ft13106 Augusta National Dr, Effingham, IL 62401List Price$379,000Sale to List0% over listDays on Market13 days13106 Augusta National Dr, Effingham, IL 62401
- $489,000 Last List Price2 beds1 bath1,000 sq ft8404 E Twin Oaks Dr, Effingham, IL 62401List Price—Sale to List—Days on Market170 days8404 E Twin Oaks Dr, Effingham, IL 62401
- $235,500 Last Sold Price3 beds2 baths2,184 sq ft1005 W Saint Anthony Ave, Effingham, IL 62401List Price$235,000Sale to List0% over listDays on Market49 days1005 W Saint Anthony Ave, Effingham, IL 62401
- $111,000 Last Sold Price3 beds2 baths1,240 sq ft102 W Mount Vernon Ave, Effingham, IL 62401List Price$120,000Sale to List7% under listDays on Market37 days102 W Mount Vernon Ave, Effingham, IL 62401
- $390,000 Last Sold Price4 beds4.5 baths4,477 sq ft1025 Cardinal Dr, Effingham, IL 62401List Price$370,000Sale to List5% over listDays on Market386 days1025 Cardinal Dr, Effingham, IL 62401
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Schools in Effingham
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NR South Side Grade School Public • 1-3 | 268 Students | N/A |
NR Early Learning Center Public • K | 172 Students | N/A |
NR Fresh Start Treatment & Learning Public • K-12 | - Students | N/A |
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