$879,900
0.65± Acres
Active
Effingham County, IL

8838 E Chinquapin Avenue, Effingham, Illinois

MLS ID: 6259274
Status: Active
Price: $879,900
Acres: 0.65±
Type: Single Family, Residential
Address: 8838 E Chinquapin Avenue
City, State: Effingham, IL
County: Effingham County
ZIP Code: 62401
Parcel Number: 1126102004
Bedrooms: 5
Bathrooms: 3
SqFt: 2,956
Year Built: 1992

Description

Experience lakefront living at its finest with this stunning 5-bedroom, 3-bath home located in one of the most sought-after areas on Lake Sara. Offering generous square footage and an exceptional layout, this property provides ample space for both everyday living and entertaining.Enjoy breathtaking panoramic lake views from the comfort of your home, or step outside to your private backyard oasis featuring an in-ground swimming pool and direct lake access with a private boat dock. Whether you're boating, swimming, fishing, or simply relaxing by the water, this property delivers the ultimate waterfront lifestyle. Conveniently located just minutes from downtown Effingham, you'll have easy access to local restaurants, shopping, golf courses, and all the amenities the area has to offer. Combining luxury, recreation, and an unbeatable location, this rare Lake Sara property is an opportunity you won't want to miss.

Additional Information

Interior

Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Gas Water Heater, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator
Attached Garage (Yes/no): Yes
Basement (Yes/no): Yes
Basement: Walk Out Access, Full
Bathrooms Full: 3
Building Area Total: 2,956
Cooling (Yes/no): Yes
Cooling: Central Air
Fireplace Features: Gas, Family Living Great Room
Fireplace (Yes/no): Yes
Fireplaces Total: 1
Garage (Yes/no): Yes
Garage Spaces: 2
Heating (Yes/no): Yes
Heating: Forced Air, Gas
Interior Features: Fireplace, Bath In Primary Bedroom, Main Level Primary
Living Area Source: Public Records
Rooms Total: 10

Exterior

Exterior Features: Deck, Dock, Pool
Foundation Details: Basement
Lot Size Area: 1
Lot Size Square Feet: 28,314
Lot Size Units: Acres
Parking Features: Attached, Garage
Patio and Porch Features: Front Porch, Deck
Pool Features: In Ground
Road Surface Type: Asphalt
Roof: Shingle
Stories: 2
Water Body Name: Lake Sara
Water Source: Public
Waterfront: Yes
Waterfront Features: Lake Privileges

Financial/HOA/Schools

Days On Market: 106
Elementary School District: Beecher City Dist. 20
Middle School District: Beecher City Dist. 20
High School District: Beecher City Dist. 20
Subdivision Name: Chinquapin Sub
Tax Annual Amount: 8439
Zoning: RES
Brandon Peteroccelli

Brandon Peteroccelli

Moweaqua, Illinois

(217) 706-1440

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