Recently Listed New Construction 8960 E South Circle Drive
Effingham, IL, 62401 $ 559,900
Bedrooms4 Baths3.0 Sq 1,832 Monthly Estimate*
$ 3,535
for $559,900 with 4 bedrooms and 3 full baths. This 1,832 square foot home was built in 2026.
Welcome to the lake house of your dreams, a beautifully crafted new construction tucked away in a private, secluded haven near Lake Sara. Designed for effortless entertaining and relaxed lake living, this exceptional 4 bedroom, 2 bath home offers an open floor plan with seamless indoor-outdoor living. Inside, luxury finishes and hardwood floors throughout create a warm, sophisticated atmosphere. The expansive living spaces flow naturally toward the outdoors, making it easy to enjoy morning coffee, afternoon gatherings, or evenings under the stars. The oversized backyard is an entertainer's paradise, featuring plenty of room to gather, play, garden, or simply unwind. A dedicated outdoor entertaining area and media center extend the living space beyond the walls of the home, creating the perfect setting for game days, movie nights, and unforgettable gatherings. The oversized garage adds even more versatility, offering an incredible opportunity to create a future recreational room, workshop, game room, or additional entertainment space. With thoughtful upgrades, luxury appointments, abundant outdoor space, and a peaceful private setting near Lake Sara, this home delivers the perfect blend of modern comfort, sophisticated style, and laid-back lake living. This is more than a home it's the lake retreat you've been dreaming of.
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FeaturesGeneralLiving Area 1832
Sewer Public Sewer
Heating Natural Gas Electric
Cooling Central Air
Possession Closing
Garage Spaces 4
Association Fee Includes None
Construction Materials Vinyl Siding
Year Built 2026
Township Douglas
Tax Year 2025
Ownership Fee Simple
Assoc Fee Paid Per Not Applicable
County Effingham
New Construction Y
Property Type Residential Detached Single
Total Rooms 7
Full Baths 3
Status Active
Directions US-45/IL-32 toward Effingham/Neoga follow local roads west toward the Lake Sara area and turn onto E South Circle Drive
City Effingham
High School District 40
MLS Area Effingham
Tax Annual Amount 0
Standard Status Active
Middle/Junior School District 40
Elementary School District 40
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InteriorBasement None
Half Baths 0
Total Bedrooms 4
Below Grade Finished Area 0
Room Type No additional rooms
Total Baths 3
Bedrooms Possible 4
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ExteriorParking Features Attached Garage
Water Source Public
Total Parking 4
Lot Dimensions 29621
Waterfront Y/N N
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* Excluded FeaturesList ByLive Real Estate GroupBroker
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Average List Price $951,300
Percent of Sale Price 70%
About Effingham, IL 12,038 Population
0% Since 2002
$ 45,013 Median Income
38.92 Median Age
25% Households with Children
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566738 Elementary School
564892 Middle School
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Pricing History| Date | Price | Price Change | Description |
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| 8/21/2026 | $559,900 | | Listed Price |