This beautifully remodeled two-story ranch home, sprawled across approximately 3,500 square feet, is a stunning blend of modern design and functional living. Located on a serene 2.72-acre property just minutes from Charleston, Illinois, this residence is perfect for those seeking both comfort and a touch of luxury. Here’s a closer look at key features that make this home truly special:
- **Open Concept Design**: The layout promotes an entertaining atmosphere, ideal for large gatherings, with seamless flow between the indoor and outdoor spaces.
- **Custom Details**: Every aspect of the home showcases meticulous attention to detail, from the cathedral mood lighting to the built-in bookshelves, enhancing both style and functionality.
- **Entertainment Amenities**:
- **Large Patio Space**: Over 700 square feet of outdoor patio, perfect for entertaining, outdoor kitchen with two grills and outdoor speakers.
- **Fire Pit Area**: An inviting space for cozy evenings outdoors.
- **Dedicated Coffee Bar**: A stylish nook for coffee lovers.
- **Buffet Space**: Additional area for serving meals during gatherings.
- **Practical Features**:
- **Ample Storage**: The home includes plenty of built-in storage options, including an attached 2½ car garage with additional storage above.
- **Workshop**: A 14 x 20 outbuilding featuring insulated walls, pegboard, and 220V power—ideal for hobbies or extra storage.
- **Water Filtration System**: Ensures clean and safe drinking water throughout the home.
- **Modern Updates**:
- New roof and steel siding completed in 2010, with a new garage added in 2012.
- Heating and air conditioning systems upgraded in 2023.
- Master bathroom remodeled in 2018.
- **Natural Light and Views**: The home boasts numerous windows, allowing for ample natural light and picturesque views of the surrounding woods, hills, and hollers.
### Room Configuration
- **Bedrooms**: Three spacious bedrooms, with a fourth room that can easily be converted into another bedroom.
- **Bathrooms**: Three full bathrooms ensure convenience for family and guests alike.
### Location and Community
This property is not only peaceful and private but also conveniently located near Charleston, making it easy to access amenities and services. The tranquil setting offers a perfect escape from the hustle and bustle, while still being close to town.
With all appliances included and priced right at appraised value, this home is an exceptional opportunity for anyone looking to invest in a property that combines elegance with practicality.
The enchanting views, combined with the extensive amenities and thoughtful design, make this home a true gem. If you have any specific questions or would like to know more about this property, feel free to ask
Listing Courtesy of Central Illinois Board of Realtors / Century 21 Realty Concepts / Grant Beals
$539,000 (USD)
Lake Edward Estate Area Single Family Home
Pending
15775 Cobblestone Court Effingham, IL 62401
5 Bed
5 Baths
4590 sqft
MLS# 6255385
This stunning 5 bedroom, 4.5 bath home offers the perfect blend of luxury and livability on nearly an acre of land (.98). From the moment you step inside, you’ll notice the thoughtful details — rich, luxury vinyl floors, beautiful cabinetry, and elegant finishes that make each space feel special. The chef’s kitchen is designed for both everyday meals and entertaining, while the spa-like primary suite offers a true retreat with a spacious bath and 2 walk-in closets.
The full finished basement provides endless possibilities, from a home theater to a fitness space or game room. A 3-car garage ensures plenty of room for vehicles and storage, and the fenced backyard creates a private oasis for gatherings or quiet evenings at home.
With its blend of open, inviting spaces and upscale touches throughout, this home delivers approachable luxury designed to fit your lifestyle.
Updates include a 80 gallon hot-water heater, additional driveway space for parking, concrete slab for the 7 person hot tub which stays, complete basement remodel with Karndeen LVP flooring, additional bedroom in the basement, Bose Home Theater System, complete landscape remodel in the front. Don't let this one slip get away. Make you appointment today!
Listing Courtesy of Central Illinois Board of Realtors / Century 21 Realty Concepts / Kevin Gouchenouer
$520,000 (USD)
Southridge Estate Area Single Family Home
Active
15690 E 1100th Avenue Effingham, IL 62401
3 Bed
3 Baths
4376 sqft
MLS# 6252618
Welcome to your dream home! Nestled on 2.78 private, scenic acres, this stunning 3-bedroom, 3-bath residence offers the perfect blend of comfort, space, and tranquility. Step inside to discover a bright and inviting layout featuring an open-concept living area, spacious bedrooms, and tasteful finishes throughout. The heart of the home is a beautifully appointed kitchen with modern appliances, ample cabinetry, granite counter tops, a breakfast bar, eat in kitchen, all next to the dining room and living spaces—ideal for entertaining or relaxing with family. Cozy up by the gas fireplace in the living room, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere year-round. The primary suite offers a peaceful retreat with a private remodeled bath that includes an LED lighted mirror, electric shower controls, and generous closet space. Downstairs, the full finished basement provides something for everyone-a beautiful remodeled large family room/movie theater with floor plug ins, a home office, exercise room, game room, and a complete a full bath for added convenience.
Car enthusiasts and hobbyists will love the oversized 3-car garage, which includes an elevator leading to spacious attic storage—perfect for organizing seasonal items or creating a workshop. Outside, enjoy the exterior trim lights, breathtaking views, mature trees, and room to roam. With nearly 3 acres of land, you'll find the peace and privacy you’ve been looking for—yet you're still just minutes from local amenities, schools, and shopping. The new buyers also have the option to purchase the adjacent 2 acre lot. Don’t miss this rare opportunity to own a piece of paradise—schedule your private tour today!
Listing Courtesy of Central Illinois Board of Realtors / Century 21 Realty Concepts / Kevin Gouchenouer
$415,000 (USD)
St Elmo Area Single Family Home
Pending
2119 2225 Avenue St Elmo, IL 62458
3 Bed
2 Baths
1488 sqft
MLS# 6255838
Rustic Charm on 30 Wooded Acres!!! Tucked away on 30 peaceful, wooded acres, this 3-bedroom, 2-bath home combines rustic charm with everyday comfort. A large covered front porch welcomes you to relax and take in the tranquil views of nature and the nearby pond. Inside, you’ll find 1,488 square feet of inviting living space, complete with a full appliance package for convenience. The walkout unfinished basement offers plenty of room to expand or create a workshop, rec area, or additional storage.
Outdoors, a 35' x 40' outbuilding with concrete floors, three stalls, and two sliding doors provides ample space for equipment, hobbies, or livestock. Whether you’re looking for a private retreat, hobby farm, or a place to enjoy the outdoors, this property offers endless possibilities in a serene country setting.
Listing Courtesy of Central Illinois Board of Realtors / Century 21 Realty Concepts / Kevin Gouchenouer
$278,900 (USD)
Richmond Hills Sub Area Single Family Home
Active
14326 E Persimmon Avenue Effingham, IL 62401
3 Bed
2 Baths
2000 sqft
MLS# 6255177
In 1993, a charming 1.5-story home nestled in the heart of a friendly neighborhood emerged as a hidden gem in the Effingham school district. This inviting residence features three spacious bedrooms and two full bathrooms, making it the perfect retreat for families seeking comfort and convenience. Situated on a corner lot, the home boasts a kid-friendly environment, surrounded by good neighbors and close to all the amenities one could need. With the potential for a fourth bedroom, the possibilities for this space are endless—ideal for a growing family, a home office, or a guest room.
As you step inside, you'll find that the home is move-in ready, with a warm and welcoming atmosphere. The spacious garage offers plenty of room for vehicles and storage, while all appliances are included, making the transition to your new home seamless. Needing extra storage no worries here, upstairs you will find more than 100 square feet of storage space.
The property benefits from public water and features durable siding with a remarkable 60-year warranty, ensuring peace of mind. Recent updates include fresh interior paint and a modern bathtub installed in 2023, along with a water heater replaced in 2015 and outdoor faucets updated in 2025. The home's heating and air system, along with the septic system, is maintained twice a year, providing reliability and comfort year-round.
This 1993 treasure is not just a house; it's a place where memories are made, laughter echoes in the halls, and a community thrives. With its blend of modern updates and classic charm, this home is ready to welcome its new owners and continue the story that began so many years ago.
Listing Courtesy of Central Illinois Board of Realtors / Century 21 Realty Concepts / Grant Beals
$240,000 (USD)
Brownstown Area Land
Active
RR Sec 29 Brownstown, IL 62418
Bed
0 Baths
0 sqft
MLS# 6249624
This 40-acre rural property in Fayette County offers a perfect blend of tillable land and natural beauty. With 20 acres of tillable land currently farmed by a tenant farmer, it presents an excellent opportunity for agricultural use or investment. The remaining 20 acres are wooded, featuring mature trees that have not been logged for over two decades, adding to the property's charm and potential.
Situated close to Brownstown and St. Elmo, this property boasts an ideal location for building your dream home or a weekend getaway. Additionally, the wooded area provides great hunting potential, making it a valuable asset for outdoor enthusiasts. Don't miss out on this unique opportunity to own a piece of rural paradise!
Listing Courtesy of Central Illinois Board of Realtors / Century 21 Realty Concepts / Grant Beals
$230,000 (USD)
Prairie Acres Add Area Single Family Home
Active
453 Cr 1750N Bethany, IL 61914
3 Bed
2 Baths
1215 sqft
MLS# 6255642
This ranch home sounds like a charming retreat, especially with its park-like country setting and proximity to Lake Shelbyville. The spacious 1.25-acre yard would be perfect for outdoor activities, while the covered front porch seems like an ideal spot to unwind.
The interior updates, particularly the remodeled eat-in kitchen with quartz countertops and a coffee bar, add modern touches that many buyers appreciate. The inclusion of all kitchen appliances and the laundry facilities is a nice bonus. Access to the back patio from kitchen is covered facing the large backyard.
Having a master bedroom with an office space is a great feature for those who work from home. The additional storage room next to the garage can help keep things organized. Plus, the 36 X 48 X 12 large steel building with concrete floor and office adds even more versatility—whether for hobbies, storage, or potential workshop space.
With recent upgrades like a new roof and remodeled full bath done in 2023, new heat and air unit in 2015, blown in insulation in 2018, this home appears to be well-maintained and ready for new owners. The peaceful, quiet environment, along with the convenience of being just a mile from Bethany, makes it an attractive option for anyone seeking a balance of country living and accessibility.
Listing Courtesy of Central Illinois Board of Realtors / Century 21 Realty Concepts / Grant Beals
$219,995 (USD)
Ramsey Area Single Family Home
Active
836 2650 Avenue Ramsey, IL 62080
3 Bed
2 Baths
1800 sqft
MLS# 6240073
Country Living! This 3 bedroom 1.5 bath home has been remodeled in 2023. New siding, windows, blown in insulation. The home was originally built in 1924. Solid hardwood floors throughout most of the home. Massive living room as you walk in from the porch. Main bedroom on main floor with the 2 other bedrooms upstairs. Utility room has a washer/dryer hookup. Basement could be made into a family room. Metal roof installed in 2022. Ceiling fans throughout the house. 1.5 attached garage with space for a workshop area. On the outside you have 2.3 +/- acres to roam. Enough space for a hobby farm. If more space is needed ask listing agent for possibilies of buying the whole 110 acres. Ramsey School District. Come take a look and turn your Real Estate Dreams into Reality.
Listing Courtesy of Central Illinois Board of Realtors / Century 21 Realty Concepts / Grant Beals
$200,000 (USD)
East Meadows Add Area Single Family Home
Active
707 Meadows Street Altamont, IL 62411
3 Bed
2 Baths
2300 sqft
MLS# 6256295
Imagine discovering a home that perfectly blends modern convenience with spacious comfort. This stunning **2300 square feet** residence is truly a gem in the heart of a great neighborhood, nestled within the desirable **Altamont school district**.
As you step inside, you’re greeted by a **huge open concept** layout that seamlessly integrates the kitchen, dining room, and living room. This design not only maximizes space but also creates an inviting atmosphere ideal for entertaining or spending quality time with loved ones. The living area shines with **new recessed lighting**, enhancing the warm, welcoming vibe as you unwind after a long day.
The kitchen is a chef's dream, featuring **stainless steel appliances**, a **big pantry** for all your storage needs, and ample counter space for meal prep. Whether you’re hosting dinner parties or enjoying casual family meals, this kitchen makes every culinary venture a delight.
With **three bedrooms** and **two full bathrooms**, there’s plenty of room for everyone. Both bathrooms have been tastefully remodeled, offering a fresh and modern touch. The **master suite** provides a private retreat, while the additional bedrooms are versatile for guests, children, or even a home office.
The outdoor space is equally impressive. Step into the **fenced-in backyard**, perfect for pets or family gatherings. The **10 by 16 shed with a loft** offers extra storage for tools or hobbies, keeping your garage organized and clutter-free.
You’ll appreciate the recent updates throughout the home, including a **new roof** installed in **2020** and a brand-new **HVAC system** added in **2023**. The **200 amp breaker box** ensures you have plenty of power for all your needs, while the **sealed outside windows** contribute to energy efficiency and comfort.
With a **2-car attached garage** and newer flooring throughout, this home is not just move-in ready; it’s a place where you can create lasting memories. Plus, the location is unbeatable—close to everything you need, from shops to schools, making it a convenient choice for any lifestyle.
In summary, this home's blend of space, modern amenities, and a fantastic location makes it an ideal choice for families or anyone seeking a comfortable and stylish living experience. If you're intrigued, I’d love to set up a time for you to explore this wonderful property further. What do you think?
Listing Courtesy of Central Illinois Board of Realtors / Century 21 Realty Concepts / Grant Beals
$190,000 (USD)
Watson Area Manufactured Home
Pending
220 East Street Watson, IL 62473
4 Bed
2 Baths
2352 sqft
MLS# 6256059
Discover spacious living in this 2,352 sq. ft. home offering comfort, style, and plenty of room to grow. Enjoy multiple gathering spaces including a bright living room and a cozy family room with a gas fireplace. The large eat-in kitchen features a breakfast bar and a full appliance package, perfect for family meals or entertaining guests. The huge primary suite is a true retreat, complete with walk-in closet, a garden tub, double sinks, shower, and a makeup vanity. Outside highlights include a 24' x 32' detached garage with workshop, an outdoor storage container, and ample yard space ideal for outdoor enjoyment. Recent updates to this home within the last 2 years include new Luxury Vinyl flooring in both Bathrooms, Dining Room, Kitchen, and Laundry Room, 4 new ceiling fans, whole inside repainted, new toilets, expanded the decks to a 12'x 24' back deck, and a 10' x 16' side deck, added North side privacy fence, and complete landscape redo. This is a must see home so schedule your appointment today!
Move-in ready and full of charm—this home offers the perfect blend of functionality and comfort!
Listing Courtesy of Central Illinois Board of Realtors / Century 21 Realty Concepts / Kevin Gouchenouer
$185,000 (USD)
Lester-Martin Sub Area Single Family Home
Pending
3020 Sugar Mill Court Effingham, IL 62401
2 Bed
2 Baths
1291 sqft
MLS# 6256187
Comfortable, convenient and attractive! You will find this updated duplex ready to move into and enjoy. The interior has been repainted 2025, new laminate in living room, vinyl plank flooring in most of the home replaced. Baths have been updated, including a new tub/shower combination in master bath. The laundry room has ample storage plus a closet.
Outside features low maintainance landscaping, covered front porch, patio in back and 1/2 of a yard shed shared with adjoining neighbor.
Low traffic location, close to everthing!
All offers are subject to Sellers purchasing another house.
Listing Courtesy of Central Illinois Board of Realtors / Century 21 Realty Concepts / Janet Bullard
$165,000 (USD)
Gaws Add Area Single Family Home
Pending
705 Marion Avenue Mattoon, IL 61938
3 Bed
2 Baths
1562 sqft
MLS# 6255906
Remodeled 3 Bedroom, 2 Bath Home with Modern Finishes!
Step inside this beautifully remodeled 3-bedroom, 2-bath home where style meets comfort. The bright, open kitchen features granite countertops, a full stainless steel appliance package, and plenty of cabinet space for everyday living and entertaining. The primary suite, located upstairs for added privacy, offers a spacious walk-in closet and a modern en suite bath.
Enjoy your morning coffee or evening unwind on the maintenance-free front porch or rear deck—perfect spots for relaxing outdoors without the upkeep. With thoughtful updates throughout and move-in-ready convenience, this home combines modern design with easy living.
Listing Courtesy of Central Illinois Board of Realtors / Century 21 Realty Concepts / Kevin Gouchenouer
$154,900 (USD)
Beckman Sub Area Single Family Home
Active
1105 Merchant Street Effingham, IL 62401
3 Bed
2 Baths
1296 sqft
MLS# 6254774
This well-kept 3 bedroom, 2 bath home offers 1,296 square feet of comfortable living space. Inside, you’ll find original hardwood floors that add warmth and character, along with updated replacement windows for efficiency and natural light. The property also includes a 2-car detached garage, giving you plenty of storage and parking. Conveniently located, this home provides easy access to nearby amenities while still offering a cozy, inviting feel.
Listing Courtesy of Central Illinois Board of Realtors / Century 21 Realty Concepts / Kevin Gouchenouer
$144,500 (USD)
Noyes Add Area Single Family Home
Pending
3105 Marshall Avenue Mattoon, IL 61938
2 Bed
2 Baths
1000 sqft
MLS# 6255718
Welcome to your charming 2002 ranch home in Mattoon, Illinois! This efficient and inviting two-bedroom, two-bathroom residence is designed for modern living. Enjoy the convenience of being close to everything you need, all while nestled in a safe neighborhood with friendly neighbors.
Step inside to find beautiful hardwood floors in the living room, creating a warm and welcoming atmosphere. The kitchen boasts newer appliances that will remain with the home, making it a perfect space for culinary adventures. The recently renovated walk-in shower in the bathroom adds a touch of luxury to your daily routine.
Outside, you'll discover a poured concrete patio, ideal for relaxing or entertaining, leading to a spacious 2 1/2 car garage built in 2015. This fully insulated garage is a true bonus, featuring heating and air conditioning, a workshop, and plenty of extra storage. It also offers easy alley access for added convenience.
Recent updates, including a new roof in 2021, a new driveway in 2020, and a new patio in 2020, mean you can move in with peace of mind and enjoy low-maintenance living. Don’t miss out on this gem—schedule a viewing today!
Listing Courtesy of Central Illinois Board of Realtors / Century 21 Realty Concepts / Grant Beals
$139,000 (USD)
E &Amp A Add Area Single Family Home
Active
502 E Pleasant Street Greenup, IL 62428
2 Bed
2 Baths
1020 sqft
MLS# 6255914
In the heart of a serene neighborhood, stands a charming 1983 ranch home, a hidden gem waiting for its next chapter. This residence, with its inviting facade, promises not just shelter but a sanctuary where memories are made.
As you step inside, the warmth of the home embraces you. The spacious living areas invite gatherings, laughter echoing off the walls, while the nice-sized bedrooms offer a retreat for rest and rejuvenation. Each room whispers stories of cozy nights and bright mornings, a canvas ready for new adventures.
The kitchen, a hub of activity, comes fully equipped with all appliances—an unspoken promise that the next owner can dive right into the joys of home cooking. Picture family dinners around the table, the aroma of meals wafting through the air, and the cheerful chatter filling every corner. With ample cabinet space and a convenient sink in the laundry room, practicality meets warmth.
Outside, the property boasts not one but two significant outbuildings: a spacious 24 x 24 outbuilding attached to a detached garage of the same size. Imagine the possibilities—an artist’s studio, a workshop, or simply a treasure trove for all your belongings. The extra driveway in the back and the generous front parking ensure that friends and family can visit without a hitch, making every gathering a breeze.
Utility bills and tax documents rest on the kitchen counter, a reminder of the home’s efficiency—easy to heat and cool, with a furnace and water heater both new in 2010, and a roof that was replaced in 2015. The lifetime warranty on the sump pump in the crawlspace adds peace of mind, allowing you to focus on what truly matters: creating memories.
In the backyard, a patch of earth awaits your green thumb—a perfect spot for a garden, where fresh vegetables and beautiful blooms can flourish. The peaceful surroundings allow for quiet moments of reflection, whether sipping coffee on the extra back porch or tending to your plants.
Set within the esteemed Cumberland School District, this home is conveniently located near everything you need, making daily life easier and more enjoyable. The addition of a second toilet in 2013 is just one of the thoughtful touches that make this house a home.
This is more than just a property; it’s a place where love flourishes, where laughter echoes, and where every corner holds the promise of new beginnings. Could this be the next place for your story to unfold?
Listing Courtesy of Central Illinois Board of Realtors / Century 21 Realty Concepts / Grant Beals
$89,000 (USD)
Conlogues Add Area Single Family Home
Active
805 Madison Avenue Altamont, IL 62411
3 Bed
2 Baths
1534 sqft
MLS# 6252880
Cute and full of potential! This 2-story, 3-bedroom, 2-bath home sits on a corner lot and has lots of charm. The kitchen and dining room feature wood ceilings, adding character and charm and there might be wood floors hiding under the carpet. Upstairs has a built-in clawfoot tub that adds a touch of vintage character. A full bath, laundry room, and back entrance were added in 2005 for extra convenience. Bring your updates and finishing touches to make this house the place you call home.
A home inspection has been competed by Frank Nasser and will be at the property. OWNER IS HAVING WIRING UPDATED AND WINDOWS AND SOME EXTEIRIOR PAINTING DONE. Property being sold As is
Listing Courtesy of Central Illinois Board of Realtors / Century 21 Realty Concepts / Debra "Debby" Frailey
$87,900 (USD)
Helen Smiths Sub Area Manufactured Home
Pending
14163 Libbie Lane Effingham, IL 62401
2 Bed
2 Baths
1216 sqft
MLS# 6255829
Affordable and well-maintained 2-bedroom, 1,216 sq. ft. mobile home built in 1994 situated on a 0.48-acre lot. The home features an open-concept layout with a comfortable flow between the living, dining, and kitchen areas. Included appliances are the range, refrigerator, washer, and dryer. A brand new furnace has just been installed. A 16' x 24' detached garage provides ample storage or workspace. The fenced backyard is ideal for pets or outdoor activities. Located at the end of a quiet cul-de-sac just minutes from Effingham, offering privacy and convenience.
Listing Courtesy of Central Illinois Board of Realtors / Century 21 Realty Concepts / Trenton Hartke
$75,000 (USD)
Millisers 4th Add Area Single Family Home
Active
916 N Maple Street St Elmo, IL 62458
3 Bed
1 Baths
1068 sqft
MLS# 6254286
Welcome to this charming 3-bedroom, 1-bathroom home, built in 1900, where historic character meets modern convenience. Nestled in a desirable neighborhood within the St. Elmo school district, this property offers a welcoming atmosphere perfect for families and individuals alike.
Enjoy the comfort of all-electric, central air, ensuring year-round climate control. The kitchen comes fully equipped with all appliances, making it easy to move in and start cooking right away. Recent upgrades include a roof replacement in 2018 and a new water heater installed in 2022, providing peace of mind and efficiency.
With its blend of classic charm and contemporary updates, this home is a must-see! Don't miss your chance to own a piece of history in a great community.
Listing Courtesy of Central Illinois Board of Realtors / Century 21 Realty Concepts / Grant Beals
$18,500 (USD)
Hurlbutts 1st Add Area Land
Active
217 N Vine Street Stewardson, IL 62463
Bed
0 Baths
0 sqft
MLS# 6251329
Welcome to a fantastic opportunity in Stewardson, Illinois! This impressive .48-acre land is perfectly situated just a block from the park, making it an ideal location for your dream home or investment. With essential utilities like gas, electric, water, and sewer readily available, building your ideal space has never been easier.
Enjoy the convenience of high-speed internet and the advantage of low taxes in a peaceful neighborhood. The property boasts 150 feet of road frontage, providing excellent visibility and accessibility. Plus, a 12 x 12 outbuilding is already on-site, offering extra storage or workspace.
Don't miss out on this great building site, where tranquility meets convenience. Contact us today to learn more and explore the possibilities!
Listing Courtesy of Central Illinois Board of Realtors / Century 21 Realty Concepts / Grant Beals
Outside features low maintainance landscaping, covered front porch, patio in back and 1/2 of a yard shed shared with adjoining neighbor.
Low traffic location, close to everthing!
All offers are subject to Sellers purchasing another house.