Directly across from the newly updated Bliss Park, this 5-bedroom historic home offers over 2,200 finished sq ft filled with character, space, and major updates buyers are searching for in Effingham, IL. Hardwood floors, a fireplace, formal dining room, bay window with built-in bench seating, and an updated main level create a warm, inviting feel throughout. The spacious kitchen, updated windows, covered front porch, decorative fenced backyard, and detached garage add everyday comfort and functionality. Major 2021-2022 improvements include new furnace, central AC, entirely new ductwork, blown-in insulation, new gutters with leaf guards, replaced gas lines, and a full warrantied foundation system for long-term peace of mind. The full basement with high ceilings offers exceptional storage and future finishing potential. Prime in-town Effingham location with standout curb appeal and direct park views.
Property Details
Price:
$179,900
MLS #:
6258434
Status:
Active
Beds:
5
Baths:
1
Type:
Single Family
Subtype:
SingleFamilyResidence
Subdivision:
Bliss Park Add
Listed Date:
May 7, 2026
Total Sq Ft:
2,220
Lot Size:
5,227 sqft / 0.12 acres (approx)
Year Built:
1927
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Schools
School District:
Effingham Dist. 40
Interior
Above Grade Finished Area
2220
Appliances
Dishwasher, Gas Water Heater, Oven, Refrigerator
Bathrooms
1 Full Bathroom
Below Grade Unfinished Area
1480
Cooling
Central Air
Fireplaces Total
1
Heating
Gas
Interior Features
Fireplace, Main Level Primary
Laundry Features
Main Level
Levels
One And One Half
Exterior
Architectural Style
Bungalow
Construction Materials
Vinyl Siding
Exterior Features
Fence
Fencing
Yard Fenced
Patio And Porch Features
Front Porch
Roof
Asphalt
Financial
Tax Year
2024
Taxes
$2,584
Map
Community
- Address201 W Lawrence Avenue Effingham IL
- SubdivisionBliss Park Add
- CityEffingham
- CountyEffingham
- Zip Code62401
Subdivisions in Effingham
- A Macgraphics Sub
- B T Pettys Sub
- Beach Combers Sub
- 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
- Eda A Austin Sub
- 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 Jun 22, 2026
78
Single Family Listed
78
Avg DOM
$399,974
Avg List Price
Property Summary
- Located in the Bliss Park Add subdivision, 201 W Lawrence Avenue Effingham IL is a Single Family for sale in Effingham, IL, 62401. It is listed for $179,900 and features 5 beds, 1 baths, and has approximately 0 square feet of living space, and was originally constructed in 1927. The average listing price for Single Family in Effingham is $399,974.
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