Effingham County, IL Housing Market
The median sale price of a home in Effingham County was $184K over the last 3 months, down 14.4% since the same period last year. The median sale price per square foot in Effingham County is $120, up 4.3% since last year.
Effingham County Housing Market Trends
Over the three months ending August 2026, Effingham County home prices were down 14.4% compared to the same period last year, selling for a median price of $184K. On average, homes in Effingham County sell after 30 days on the market compared to 33 days last year. There were 27 homes sold in August this year, down from 34 last year.

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- $359,900 Last Sold Price3 beds2 baths1,589 sq ft2321 Lilly St, Effingham, IL 62401List Price$359,900Sale to List0% over listDays on Market44 days2321 Lilly St, Effingham, IL 62401
- $89,500 Last Sold Price2 beds1 bath1,104 sq ft111 N Boyd Ave, Montrose, IL 62445List Price$79,000Sale to List13% over listDays on Market38 days111 N Boyd Ave, Montrose, IL 62445
- $180,000 Last Sold Price3 beds1.5 baths1,573 sq ft25 S Lakewood Dr, Effingham, IL 62401List Price$179,900Sale to List0% over listDays on Market1 day25 S Lakewood Dr, Effingham, IL 62401
- $161,000 Last Sold Price3 beds1 bath1,504 sq ft13982 E 1100th Ave, Effingham, IL 62401List Price$149,000Sale to List8% over listDays on Market29 days13982 E 1100th Ave, Effingham, IL 62401
- $415,000 Last Sold Price4 beds3 baths2,605 sq ft3002 Charlotte St, Effingham, IL 62401List Price$439,700Sale to List6% under listDays on Market47 days3002 Charlotte St, Effingham, IL 62401
- $190,000 Last Sold Price3 beds2 baths1,357 sq ft1017 Wenthe Dr, Effingham, IL 62401List Price$200,000Sale to List5% under listDays on Market60 days1017 Wenthe Dr, Effingham, IL 62401
- $86,600 Last Sold Price2 beds1 bath1,248 sq ft301 S 3rd St, Altamont, IL 62411List Price$94,900Sale to List9% under listDays on Market228 days301 S 3rd St, Altamont, IL 62411
- $469,000 Last Sold Price3 beds2 baths1,925 sq ft13147 N Country Club Rd, Effingham, IL 62401List Price$497,500Sale to List6% under listDays on Market158 days13147 N Country Club Rd, Effingham, IL 62401
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Schools in Effingham County
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10/10 Dieterich Elementary School Public • PreK-6 | 353 Students | N/A |
8/10 Teutopolis Grade School Public • PreK-6 | 619 Students | N/A |
7/10 Altamont Grade School Public • PreK-8 | 457 Students | 2 reviews |
6/10 Beecher City Grade School Public • PreK-5 | 194 Students | 2 reviews |
5/10 Central Grade School Public • 2-5 | 541 Students | N/A |
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