$71,400

605 S 5th St Effingham, IL 62401

$848
Closing credit¹
3 beds
1 full
0.2 acres
House

Property details

About 605 S 5th St

Lots of charm! This 3 bedroom home offers: an inviting front porch; painted hardwood floors; a bay window in the living area; a formal dining room; a large kitchen with an island & plenty of cabinets; ceiling fans throughout; plus maintenance-free windows, a newer roof, fresh exterior paint, and a large backyard shed that’s perfect for storage or a workshop. This home is currently leased for one year at $625.00 per month. The roof and exterior paint were new in 2024

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingNatural Gas, Forced Air
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
BasementYes
Lot size0.2 Acres
Year built1900
MLS #6251688

Summary

  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Appliances: Gas Water Heater, None
  • Basement: Yes
  • Total Bedroom Count: 3
  • Architectural Style: Bungalow
  • Heating: Natural Gas, Forced Air
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • List Price: $71,400
  • Annual Tax Amount: $829
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Year Built: 1900
  • Stories: 1
  • Lot Size: 0.2 Acres
  • MLS Number: 6251688
  • MLS Name: CentralIL
  • Office Name: Dammerman & Associates Benchmark Realty
  • Office Phone: (217) 342-4663
  • Office Email: mattdammerman@gmail.com

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Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$12,180$829
2022$11,170$747
2021$11,060$747
2020$10,750$747
2019$10,640$747
2017$10,030$734

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

4

Central Grade School

Public District 2-6

3.4 mi

3901 S Banker St

8

Teutopolis Grade School

Public District PK-6

4.1 mi

309 E Main St

9

Dieterich Elementary School

Public District PK-6

9.6 mi

PO Box 187

School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

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

How much money do the neighbors make?

46%
<35k
43%
35k-100k
11%
100k-200k
0%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree

What types of families live nearby?

53%
Single, No Kids
12%
Single, with Kids
18%
Married, No Kids
17%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

18%
<11 yrs old
7%
12-17 yrs old
28%
18-34 yrs old
37%
35-64 yrs old
10%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Pro WrestlingPro Wrestling
  • Extreme SportsExtreme Sports
  • Figure SkatingFigure Skating

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Wal-MartWal-Mart
  • Academy Sports & OutdoorsAcademy Sports & Outdoors
  • KmartKmart

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • SonicSonic
  • Little CaesarsLittle Caesars
  • Bob EvansBob Evans

What do the neighbors drive?

  • OldsmobileOldsmobile
  • ChevroletChevrolet
  • BuickBuick

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • Contemporary InspirationalContemporary Inspirational
  • CountryCountry
  • OldiesOldies
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 605 S 5th St

The listing price of 605 S 5th St property is $71,400.

The property 605 S 5th St is a house located in Effingham, Illinois, 62401.

Active Listing: 605 S 5th St is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 605 S 5th St are: Central Grade School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Teutopolis Grade School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), 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 $829 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The property at 605 S 5th St has 3 bedrooms and 1 bathroom.

The year of construction for 605 S 5th St is 1900.

This home is located at 605 S 5th St in Effingham, IL and zip code 62401. Features: 3 bedrooms, 1 bathroom. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since April 28, 2025 and is currently priced at $71,400.

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

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