8960 E South Circle Drive, Effingham, IL

$559,900

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4

Beds

3

Baths

1,832

Square feet

About 8960 E South Circle Drive

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.

Features of 8960 E South Circle Drive

MLS® # 12739446
Price $559,900
Bedrooms 4
Bathrooms 3.00
Full Baths 3
Square Footage 1,832
Year Built 2026
Type Residential
Sub-Type Detached Single
Status Active

Community Information

Address 8960 E South Circle Drive
Area Effingham
City Effingham
County Effingham
State IL
Zip Code 62401

Amenities

Parking Spaces 4
Parking Attached, Garage
# of Garages 4
Is Waterfront No
Has Pool No

Interior

Heating Natural Gas, Electric
Cooling Central Air
Fireplace No
Stories 1 Story
Has Basement No
Basement None

Exterior

Exterior Vinyl Siding

School Information

District 40

Additional Information

Days on Market 7
Foreclosure No
Short Sale No
RE / Bank Owned No
HOA Fees Freq. Not Applicable

Listing Details

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