Backup offers
$3,443 Closing Credit¹
#6251902, Listing Office: Auction/Realty by Schackmann, Inc.
$289,900 List price
1022 Penguin St Effingham, IL 62401
$3,443
Closing credit¹
3 beds
2 full
0.2 acres
House
Property details
About 1022 Penguin St
Come check out this beautiful 1.5 story home thats located in Beckman subdivision on the north side of Effingham, IL. This property offers 3 bedrooms, 2 baths, 1,830 square feet above grade, and a finished basement! On the main floor you will find a cozy living room that offers plenty of natural light. Throughout the dining room and kitchen, you will find beautiful ceramic tile floors. The main floor also offers an oversized bedroom and a bathroom that has a walk in shower. Venture though the kitchen to find an 190 square foot sunroom that overlooks the backyard. The upstairs offers 2 oversized bedrooms and a full bath! Venture to the basement to find an electric fireplace, living room, and plenty of storage in the unfinished room! HVAC (2015), Exterior Paint (2016), New driveway (2021), Call today for a private showing.
Highlights
Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingNatural Gas, Forced Air
StatusAccepting Backup Offers
(Active Under Contract)
(Active Under Contract)
CoolingCentral Air
BasementYes
Lot size0.24 Acres
Year built1970
ParkingAttached, Garage
MLS #6252057
Attached garage2 spaces
Summary
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Gas Water Heater, Range, Refrigerator, Range Hood
- Basement: Yes
- Total Bedroom Count: 3
- Garage Space: 2 spaces
- Attached Garage: Yes
- Parking: Attached, Garage
- Architectural Style: Other
- Heating: Natural Gas, Forced Air
- Cooling: Central Air
- List Price: $289,900
- Annual Tax Amount: $3,995
- Tax Year: 2023
- Year Built: 1970
- Stories: 1
- Lot Size: 0.24 Acres
- MLS Number: 6252057
- MLS Name: CentralIL
- Office Name: RE/MAX Key Advantage
- Office Phone: (217) 347-0404
- Office Email: asteppe14@gmail.com
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Price information
Property sales
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 11, 2013 | Home Sold | $145,000 |
Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $64,680 | $3,995 |
| 2022 | $59,340 | $3,532 |
| 2021 | $58,750 | $3,532 |
| 2020 | $57,090 | $3,532 |
| 2019 | $56,520 | $3,532 |
| 2017 | $53,270 | $3,463 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
8
Teutopolis Grade School
Public District PK-6
4.1 mi
•309 E Main St
4
Central Grade School
Public District 2-6
4.5 mi
•3901 S Banker St
9
Dieterich Elementary School
Public District PK-6
10.2 mi
•PO Box 187
School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.
Neighborhood
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $46,603. Most Effingham, IL residents have annual incomes between $35k-100k. Typical family type is single, no kids. Residents of this area typically have post secondary degree education.
How much money do the neighbors make?
39%
<35k
46%
35k-100k
13%
100k-200k
2%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
What types of families live nearby?
43%
Single, No Kids
13%
Single, with Kids
27%
Married, No Kids
17%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
16%
<11 yrs old
7%
12-17 yrs old
21%
18-34 yrs old
36%
35-64 yrs old
20%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
Figure Skating
Pro Wrestling
Extreme Sports
Where do the neighbors shop?
Kmart
Stein Mart
Wal-Mart
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Bob Evans
Sonic
Little Caesars
What do the neighbors drive?
Buick
Oldsmobile
Chevrolet
What do the neighbors listen to?
Oldies
Adult Standards- Contemporary Inspirational
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas
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Frequently asked questions
About 1022 Penguin St
The listing price of 1022 Penguin St property is $289,900.
The property 1022 Penguin St is a house located in Effingham, Illinois, 62401.
Accepting Backup Offers: 1022 Penguin St is Accepting Backup Offers (Active Under Contract), there is still a chance to have your real estate agent submit an offer.
The nearby schools for 1022 Penguin St are: Teutopolis Grade School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Central Grade School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Dieterich Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Effingham Junior High School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Teutopolis Junior High School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Altamont Grade School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Effingham High School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Teutopolis High School (GreatSchools Rating 10/10), Dieterich Jr/Sr High School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $3,995 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The last sale was on March 11, 2013 for $145,000 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property at 1022 Penguin St has 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.
The year of construction for 1022 Penguin St is 1970.
This home is located at 1022 Penguin St in Effingham, IL and zip code 62401. Features: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since May 19, 2025 and is currently priced at $289,900.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.