You will want to move right in and experience the peace of mind that comes with a down-to-the-studs renovation. You will be impressed upon entering this 2 bed, 1 bath home which is effectively brand new, and has beautiful craftsman trim, quality hardwood floors, new Anderson windows and doors, newer roof, new water heater, new wiring, plumbing, drywall, lighting, new epoxy garage floor. The open-concept living/ dining area is perfect for entertaining guests around the large center island which was custom designed and has a black granite countertop with pull out shelving. The bathroom has marble tile, and a waterfall shower. There are barn doors leading into the spacious master bedroom as well as another bedroom. The back deck is great for entertaining. There is a dry unfinished basement for storage or future finishing potential. This property is a rare find and could be easily marketed as an air b&b, day spa, or even an office, as it could be zoned commercial. Call for a showing today. Seller is providing a $3000 appliance allowance to buyer for purchase of a refrigerator and stove.
Property Details
Price:
$235,500
MLS #:
6258061
Status:
Active
Beds:
2
Baths:
1
Type:
Single Family
Subtype:
SingleFamilyResidence
Subdivision:
Railroad Add
Listed Date:
Apr 14, 2026
Total Sq Ft:
952
Lot Size:
10,019 sqft / 0.23 acres (approx)
Year Built:
1940
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Schools
School District:
Effingham Dist. 40
Interior
Above Grade Finished Area
952
Appliances
Dryer, Dishwasher, Electric Water Heater, Disposal, Range Hood, Washer
Bathrooms
1 Full Bathroom
Below Grade Unfinished Area
780
Cooling
Central Air
Fireplaces Total
1
Heating
Gas
Interior Features
Fireplace, Kitchen Island, Main Level Primary, Pantry, Pull Down Attic Stairs
Laundry Features
Main Level
Levels
One
Exterior
Architectural Style
Ranch
Attached Garage YN
1
Construction Materials
Vinyl Siding
Exterior Features
Deck
Garage Spaces
2
Parking Features
Attached, Garage
Patio And Porch Features
Front Porch, Deck
Roof
Shingle
Security Features
Smoke Detectors
Stories
1
Window Features
Replacement Windows
Financial
Tax Year
2024
Taxes
$2,223
Map
Community
- Address509 South Street Effingham IL
- SubdivisionRailroad 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 07, 2026
67
Single Family Listed
82
Avg DOM
$425,701
Avg List Price
Property Summary
- Located in the Railroad Add subdivision, 509 South Street Effingham IL is a Single Family for sale in Effingham, IL, 62401. It is listed for $235,500 and features 2 beds, 1 baths, and has approximately 0 square feet of living space, and was originally constructed in 1940. The average listing price for Single Family in Effingham is $425,701.
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