Blake McWilliams

Effingham IL

RE/MAX Key Advantage

34 Closed Sales

$5.2M Total Value

$74K - $379K Price Range

$153K Average Price

Prior 5 years

About Blake

Blake McWilliams – Keller Williams Realty The Real Estate Center | Veteran | Real Estate Investor | Team Lead

Real estate isn’t just my business—it’s my passion. As a veteran, I know the value of hard work, integrity, and commitment, and I bring those same principles to every client I work with. Whether you're buying your first home, selling a property, or looking for investment opportunities, I’m here to guide you every step of the way.

As an experienced real estate investor and Bigger Pockets Featured Agent, I understand the ins and outs of the market and how to spot great opportunities. Leading The McWilliams Group, I’ve built a team that puts people first, ensuring you have the best experience possible.

Let’s make your real estate goals a reality—reach out today!

Home Types: House, Lot/Land, MultiFamily

Years of Experience: 4

Transaction History

1 Year
2 Year

Seller Deals
Total Deals	10
Total Value	$1,655,147
Average Sale Price	$165,515
Price Range	$29K - $250K

Buyer Deals
Total Deals	5
Total Value	$950,900
Average Sale Price	$190,180
Price Range	$81K - $295K

1 Year View by Quarter

Seller Deals
Total Deals	18
Total Value	$2,767,197
Average Sale Price	$153,733
Price Range	$18K - $379K

Buyer Deals
Total Deals	9
Total Value	$1,620,800
Average Sale Price	$180,089
Price Range	$54K - $335K

2 Year View by Quarter

Neighborhoods Blake is Experienced In

Effingham

9 Sales
Mattoon

6 Sales
Altamont

2 Sales
Shelbyville

1 Sale
Newton

1 Sale
Bayview

1 Sale

Blake's Active Listings

$195,000
- 5 Beds
- 1 Bath
- 2,220 Sq Ft
201 W Lawrence Ave

Effingham, IL
Directly across from the newly updated Bliss Park, this 5-bedroom historic home offers over 2,200 finished sq ft filled with character, space, and major updates buyers are searching for in Effingham, IL. Hardwood floors, a fireplace, formal dining room, bay window with built-in bench seating, and an updated main level create a warm, inviting feel throughout. The spacious kitchen, updated windows,

Blake McWilliams KELLER WILLIAMS-TREC

$82,500
- 3 Beds
- 2 Baths
- 1,560 Sq Ft
1621 Edgar Ave

Mattoon, IL
Looking for an investment opportunity in Mattoon, IL? This 3 bed, 2 bath home for sale offers 1,560 sq ft with a functional layout and two full bathrooms, a standout feature for this price point. Positioned as a fixer upper and value-add property, it’s ideal for investors or buyers seeking affordable housing in Mattoon with room to build equity. Some LVP flooring updates are already in place, and

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$14,000
- Land
- 0.7 Acre
- $20,000 per Acre
12058 N 880th St

Effingham, IL
Buildable 0.70 acre lot in Effingham with water and electric available, offering a strong opportunity for new construction or investment. Ideal for buyers searching for a ready-to-build homesite with flexibility for layout and design. Larger than many nearby lots, this property provides space for a custom home, garage, and outdoor living. Located in an established area with convenient access to

Blake McWilliams KELLER WILLIAMS-TREC

$169,900
- 4 Beds
- 3.5 Baths
- 2,369 Sq Ft
9069 E US Highway 40

Effingham, IL
Discover the potential of this unique 6.66-acre property on the edge of Effingham, offering the convenience of town just minutes away with the space and privacy that acreage buyers are searching for. Featuring nearly 2,400 square feet of living space, the home currently functions as two separate living quarters, each with its own kitchen, laundry, living area, and bedrooms, creating endless

Blake McWilliams KELLER WILLIAMS-TREC

$269,900
- 3 Beds
- 1.5 Baths
- 1,848 Sq Ft
804 Hickory Hill Dr

Effingham, IL
Tucked into one of Effingham’s more secluded neighborhoods, this beautifully updated ranch blends mid-century character with the modern features buyers are searching for right now. With nearly 1,850 sq ft, this move-in ready home features an opened-up layout, all-new flooring, updated bathrooms, a huge primary bedroom, and standout built-ins that bring both style and smart storage. The spacious

Blake McWilliams KELLER WILLIAMS-TREC

$42,500
- 1 Bed
- 1 Bath
- 1,040 Sq Ft
325 W State St

Westfield, IL
Investor opportunity in Westfield, IL with strong value-add potential. This 1 bed, 1 bath home offers approx. 1,040 sq ft with tall ceilings and a functional layout buyers are actively searching for. The kitchen features an island and opens to main living areas with durable LVP flooring. A full basement provides added storage or future use flexibility. Exterior highlights include vinyl siding, a

Blake McWilliams KELLER WILLIAMS-TREC

$495,000
400 S Franklin St

Greenup, IL
This income-producing property features 3 two-story buildings with four units each, offering a total of twelve apartments. Each building includes central open stairs leading to the second floor and coin-operated laundry facilities on the main level. The units are heated by baseboard electric radiant systems, and air conditioning is provided through wall units, making the property highly

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Recently Sold

$180,000

Sold May 18, 2026
- 3 Beds
- 1.5 Baths
- 2,252 Sq Ft
14648 N Il Highway 37

Mount Vernon, IL
- 3% Above List
- $80/SF
- 4 Days On Market
- Current Est. Value $196K
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$229,900

Sold Apr 20, 2026
- 3 Beds
- 2 Baths
- 1,336 Sq Ft
508 E Saint Louis Ave

Effingham, IL
- $172/SF
- 3 Days On Market
- Current Est. Value $205K
Blake McWilliams KELLER WILLIAMS-TREC

$169,000

Sold Apr 8, 2026
- 3 Beds
- 1 Bath
- 1,352 Sq Ft
916 Piatt Ave

Mattoon, IL
- 10% Below List
- $125/SF
- 231 Days On Market
- Current Est. Value $168K
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$28,500

Sold Dec 8, 2025
- 2 Beds
- 1 Bath
- 1,068 Sq Ft
118 W North 1st St

Stewardson, IL
- 42% Below List
- $27/SF
- 17 Days On Market
- Current Est. Value $105K
Blake McWilliams KELLER WILLIAMS-TREC

$249,900

Sold Sep 26, 2025
- 3 Beds
- 2 Baths
- 1,344 Sq Ft
14055 Southtown Dr

Effingham, IL
- $186/SF
- 15 Days On Market
- Current Est. Value $354K
Blake McWilliams KELLER WILLIAMS-TREC

$85,000

Sold Sep 11, 2025
- 2 Beds
- 1 Bath
- 812 Sq Ft
2809 Champaign Ave

Mattoon, IL
- 8% Below List
- $105/SF
- 67 Days On Market
- Current Est. Value $80K
Blake McWilliams KELLER WILLIAMS-TREC

$223,847

Sold Aug 11, 2025
- 4 Beds
- 3 Baths
- 2,244 Sq Ft
1015 W Spruce St

Salem, IL
- 4% Above List
- $100/SF
- 4 Days On Market
Blake McWilliams KELLER WILLIAMS-TREC

$74,000

Sold May 1, 2025
- 4 Beds
- 2 Baths
- 1,900 Sq Ft
309 W Main St

Stewardson, IL
- 6% Above List
- $39/SF
- 2 Days On Market
- Current Est. Value $105K
Blake McWilliams KELLER WILLIAMS-TREC

$210,000

Sold Apr 15, 2025
- 3 Beds
- 2 Baths
- 1,290 Sq Ft
1205 W Temple Ave

Effingham, IL
- 8% Below List
- $163/SF
- 68 Days On Market
- Current Est. Value $234K
Blake McWilliams KELLER WILLIAMS-TREC

Awards and Designations

NAR - National Association of Realtors

Other Experience

Distressed Properties, Investments, Military Families, Veteran Programs

Agent License: Illinois #475204739

Blake McWilliams

(618) 403-1246

Homes for Sale by City

Blake McWilliams

About Blake

Transaction History

Seller Deals

Buyer Deals

Production Over Time

1 Year View by Quarter

Seller Deals

Buyer Deals

Production Over Time

2 Year View by Quarter

Neighborhoods Blake is Experienced In

Blake's Listings and Deals

Blake's Active Listings

Recently Sold

Awards and Designations

Other Experience