Beautiful house for sale in the highly desirable Teutopolis school district. This Green Creek home is at 12524E, 1975th Ave, Effingham. This custom built home is only 7 minutes from Effingham and is nestled on 5.95 acres with an immaculate view that overlooks the Little Wabash river bottom. It’s common to see deer, turkey and other wildlife roam through the woods. This home has 3 bedrooms, a huge walk-in closet, 1 bath, laundry room, living room, dining room and kitchen on the main floor. The basement has features that every family will enjoy from the large open concept, 2 bedrooms, 1 bath, family room, and a full size kitchen. There is a total of 3216 sq ft with 1608 sq ft of finished living on the main floor and a 616 sq ft 2-car attached garage and 1156 sq ft finished with a fireplace and walkout basement with an additional 452 sq ft unfinished used for storage which is also in the basement. This home was built in 1987 with an add on in 2009. There have been many upgrades to this home including a new roof in 2009, new HVAC in 2012, new garage doors in 2015, and a new hot water heater installed in 2018. Quartz countertops with backsplash were added to the kitchen along with granite counter tops in the master bath in 2015. New lighting was installed throughout the house in 2016 and hardwood floors in the living room and hall in 2018. Also on the property is EJ water and a custom built 30X40 metal shed built in 1996. The shed has a concrete floor, an oak loft and wood furnace. The wood deck off the dining room is great for entertaining. The home is nestled among mature timber, riding trails and a beautiful landscaped yard. There is a full concrete drive, a 30,000 gallon cistern under the garage and a 770 sq ft patio off the walkout basement which is great in the evenings for enjoying the sunset or viewing wildlife. This is your home if you’re looking for country living at its finest. This prime Green Creek location offers hunting, trail riding and is in a great neighborhood too.
Off market
$427,100
12524 E 1975th Ave, Effingham, IL 62401
5beds
3,216sqft
SingleFamily
Built in 1987
5.95 Acres Lot
$427,100 Zestimate®
$133/sqft
$2,164 Estimated rent
What's special
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Washer
Features
- Flooring: Tile, Hardwood
- Basement: Partially finished
- Has fireplace: Yes
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 3,216 sqft
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Garage - Attached
Lot
- Size: 5.95 Acres
Details
- Parcel number: 0327030025
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
Materials
- Frame
- Foundation: Crawl/Raised
Condition
- Year built: 1987
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Effingham
Services availability

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