20.5-acre wooded property offering a rare combination of privacy, usable outbuildings, and a well-maintained ranch with a finished walkout basement and wraparound porch. The setting features a mix of mature trees and open yard space, creating a secluded feel with natural privacy.
The main level features an open-concept layout with hardwood flooring, a spacious living area with fireplace, and an updated kitchen with granite countertops and a large island. Multiple windows provide natural light and wooded views with access to the deck. The home includes 2 bedrooms and 1 full bath on the main level.
The finished walkout basement adds a spacious second living area with wood-burning stove, a third bedroom, second full bath, and an additional 10×13 unfinished room for storage or fourth bedroom (egress in place).
A 1,044 SF detached garage (2017), second garage, and shed provide substantial space for vehicles, equipment, or workshop use, with flexibility for varied use.
The main level features an open-concept layout with hardwood flooring, a spacious living area with fireplace, and an updated kitchen with granite countertops and a large island. Multiple windows provide natural light and wooded views with access to the deck. The home includes 2 bedrooms and 1 full bath on the main level.
The finished walkout basement adds a spacious second living area with wood-burning stove, a third bedroom, second full bath, and an additional 10×13 unfinished room for storage or fourth bedroom (egress in place).
A 1,044 SF detached garage (2017), second garage, and shed provide substantial space for vehicles, equipment, or workshop use, with flexibility for varied use.
Property Details
Price:
$575,000
MLS #:
6258372
Status:
Active
Beds:
3
Baths:
2
Type:
Single Family
Subtype:
SingleFamilyResidence
Listed Date:
May 7, 2026
Total Sq Ft:
2,110
Lot Size:
892,980 sqft / 20.50 acres (approx)
Year Built:
1989
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Schools
School District:
Effingham Dist. 40
Interior
Above Grade Finished Area
1120
Appliances
Dryer, Gas Water Heater, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
Bathrooms
2 Full Bathrooms
Below Grade Finished Area
990
Below Grade Unfinished Area
130
Cooling
Central Air
Fireplaces Total
2
Heating
Gas, Propane
Interior Features
Attic, Fireplace, Kitchen Island, Main Level Primary, Workshop
Levels
One
Exterior
Architectural Style
Ranch
Construction Materials
Wood Siding
Exterior Features
Deck, Workshop
Garage Spaces
5
Lot Features
Wooded
Other Structures
Garages, Outbuilding
Parking Features
Detached, Garage
Patio And Porch Features
Rear Porch, Front Porch, Deck
Roof
Asphalt, Shingle
Security Features
Smoke Detectors
Stories
1
Financial
Tax Year
2024
Taxes
$1,816
Map
Community
- Address8659 N 1000th Road Effingham IL
- CityEffingham
- CountyEffingham
- Zip Code62401
Subdivisions in Effingham
- A Macgraphics Sub
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- Beckmans Sub
- Ben Pike Sub
- Bliss Park Add
- Bloomfield Hills Sub
- Boos & Grunloh #1 Sub
- Boos & Grunloh Sub #2
- Cedar Park Add
- Circuit Sub
- Collins Sub
- County Clerk Add
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- Ernest Koester Sub
- Finley Country Estates
- Flowers Sub
- Goeckner Sub
- Hickory Hills Sub
- Homewood Park
- Homewood Park Add
- Kelly & Cameron Sub
- Kralmans Sub
- Lake Edward Estate
- Lakeshore Estate
- M C Mccallen Sub
- Meadowbrook Estates Sub
- Mv Parks Add
- North Briarwood Sub
- Northmore Heights
- Northmore Heights Add
- Northwood Estates Sub
- Park Hills Sub Add
- Park Rdg Sub 121-B
- Park Ridge
- Passalacqua Sub
- Prairie Ace Estates
- Prairie Ace Estates Sub Sixth Add
- Prairie Ace Ests Sub
- Prairie View Estates
- Railroad Add
- Ralph Althoff Sub
- Ralph C Bogan Sub
- Reg Sub
- Richmond Hills Sub
- Robes Add
- Rollin Hills Sub
- Schafer Place Sub
- Schoenhoff Sub
- Seven Oaks Sub
- Shenandoah Sub
- Spring Garden Sub
- Stanley Acres Sub
- Stoneridge Sub
- Surveyors Add
- The Knolls Sub
- Village Square Mall Shopping Center Add
- Villas On the Hills
- Villas/Hill Condo
- Wenthe Sub
- Western Add
- Wittenberg Sub
Market Summary
Current real estate data for Single Family in Effingham as of May 08, 2026
74
Single Family Listed
84
Avg DOM
$424,507
Avg List Price
Property Summary
- 8659 N 1000th Road Effingham IL is a Single Family for sale in Effingham, IL, 62401. It is listed for $575,000 and features 3 beds, 2 baths, and has approximately 0 square feet of living space, and was originally constructed in 1989. The average listing price for Single Family in Effingham is $424,507.
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