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14689 N Court Six, Effingham, IL, 62401

2beds
1baths
1,368sqft
$449,900
$329price/sqft
$3,237/moest. monthly cost
$129,480/yrincome needed

About This Home

Calling all Lake Sara buyers! Come check out this ranch style home that sits on .62 acres and has great water access and a dock! The home offers 1,368 square feet, 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom, office, and an amazing view of Lake Sara. The kitchen and living room are an open concept and offers a gas fireplace. The main bedroom is 20 X 12 and has a big walk in closet. This home has so much potential! Outside the property you will find a boat dock that has a single boat slip, electric boat lift, and the water depth is around 10 foot. Schedule your private showing today! (more exterior photos of the home and boat dock coming Friday December 12th, was too foggy when shooting photos)

Getting Around

1
WalkingCar-Dependent
0
TransitVery Limited Transit
15
BikeSomewhat Bikeable

Schools

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South Side Grade SchoolGrades 1-34.4 mi
6/10
8/10
Effingham High SchoolGrades 9-123.6 mi

Construction

Condition

  • Year built: 1986

Materials

  • Foundation: Crawlspace
  • Roof: Shingle
  • Construction materials: Vinyl Siding

Type & Style

  • Home type: SingleFamily
  • Architectural style: Ranch
  • Property subType: Single Family Residence

Interior

Appliances

  • Appliances included: Dishwasher,Disposal,Gas Water Heater,Range,Refrigerator
  • Laundry features: Main Level

Basement

  • Basement: Crawl Space

Bedroom

  • Level: Main

Bedroom

  • Level: Main

Bedrooms & Bathrooms

  • Bedrooms: 2
  • Bathrooms: 1
  • Full bathrooms: 1

Features

  • Fireplace,Main Level Primary
  • Number of fireplaces: 1
  • Fireplace features: Gas
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Finished area above ground: 1,368

Heating & Cooling

  • Heating features: Forced Air,Gas
  • Cooling features: Central Air

Interior Area

  • Total structure area: 1,368
  • Total interior livable area: 1,368 sqft

Kitchen

  • Level: Main

Living Room

  • Level: Main

Office

  • Level: Main

Other

  • Level: Main

Property

Details

  • Parcel number: 1126006038
  • Zoning: RES
  • Special condition: None

Features

  • Levels: One
  • Stories: 1
  • Patio & porch: Deck
  • Exterior features: Dock,Shed
  • Has view: Yes
  • View description: Lake
  • Has water view: Yes
  • Water view: Lake
  • Waterfront features: Lake Privileges

Lot

  • Lot size: 0.62 Acres

Climate Risk is Financial Risk

Every home has a financial story beyond the listing price. Below, you’ll see the climate risks that could affect this property — and in Bills & Affordability, how those risks may influence repairs, insurance, utilities, and long-term value.

Biggest Threats for This Home

  • Cold Wave
    Cold WaveRelatively High
  • Drought
    DroughtRelatively High
  • Strong Wind
    Strong WindRelatively High
  • Tornado
    TornadoRelatively High
  • Winter Weather
    Winter WeatherRelatively High
  • Earthquake
    EarthquakeModerate
  • Hail
    HailModerate
  • Heat Wave
    Heat WaveModerate
  • Inland Flooding
    Inland FloodingModerate
  • Ice Storm
    Ice StormModerate

How This Home’s Risks Compare

Cold Wave
Drought
Strong Wind
Tornado
Winter Weather
Earthquake
Hail
Heat Wave
Inland Flooding
Ice Storm

FEMA Declared Disasters Across Illinois Counties

Flood
Other
Severe Storm
Straight Line Winds
Tornado

Understanding the Costs

Financial advisors generally recommend spending no more than 30% of your gross household income on housing costs. In practice, many households stretch to 35% or beyond — especially in high-cost markets.

Estimated Costs Today

MonthlyAnnual
Mortgage $2,274$27,288
Home Insurance *$320$3,840
Property Taxes $513$6,156
Electricity $130$1,569
Total$3,237$38,844
*Does not include cost of any FAIR Plan premiums

Income You'd Need if You Spent...

35% on housing$110,982/yr
40% on housing$97,110/yr
45% on housing$86,320/yr

Illinois FAIR Plan Programs

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Current Policies
Residential: 1,961Commercial: 62
Total Premiums$4.35M
Total Exposure$370.02M

How Costs Could Change Over Time

Climate risk is quickly impacting all of the major home ownership costs. Adjust the growth rates and percentage of income spent on housing below to see how your housing costs could change over the next 10 years — and what income you'd need to keep up.

Insurance Growth Rate5-year average: 11.4%
11.4%
0%30.0%
Electricity Growth Rate10-year average: 5.5%
5.5%
0%15.0%
Property Taxes Growth Rate2-year average: 0.9%
0.9%
0%15.0%
Income Spent on Housing
30%
30%45%

Comparing Against the Market

Price Per Sq Ft

$329This listing

vs Other Active Listings

Avg $/sqft

ZIP 62401$170
Effingham County$141

vs Homes Sold Last Month

Median $/sqft

ZIP 62401$118
Effingham County$103

Current Market Trends

Median Price Per Square Foot

The median price per square foot of homes sold in this area each month. Compare this to this listing's price per square foot to gauge whether the home is priced in line with recent sales.

Historicals for This Listing

Zestimate History ($/sqft)

No zestimate history available

Price History

DateEventPrice
2025-12-11Listed for sale$449,900

For Sale by Agent

AgentAlex Steppe
BrokerageRE/MAX Key Advantage

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