Your Guide to Buying a Home in Effingham/Lake Sara, IL

Buying a Home in Effingham/Lake Sara, Illinois

Effingham/Lake Sara is located in Effingham County

New people are welcomed to Effingham with open arms; people from all over come here to make a better life for themselves and their families without having to deal with the difficulties found in a larger community.

Located 5 miles northwest of Effingham is Lake Sara, a beautiful residential lake with 27 miles of shore line on 800 acres! There is a beach, cabins, campgrounds, picnic areas, fishing, boating, a 4th of July display over the lake. Lake Sara is a vacation paradise with 2 golf courses.Noted for it's bass,crappie,blue gill, channel catfish and walleye. Call me today for a free map and Information about Lake Sara! 1-888-818-5269 or I will send you a packet of lots,cabins or lake homes on Lake Sara! I have lived at the Lake since 1977 and love the area!

Excellent access to the interstate system has made Effingham home to a number of truck lines and trucking services that range from moving to express. Greyhound bus lines serve interstate travelers and charter bus services are available. St Louis is 97 mi west, Chicago is 211 north, Indianapolis is 141` mi. east and Memphis is 327 mi south. Interstate highways I-57 @ I-70, US Highways US40 & US 45, and State Highways 32,33, and 37. Rail service-Il Central/Canadian Natl(ML) N and S... Canrail-CSX Railroad(ML) E nd W. Effingham is served by Amtrak daily with passenger service north and south. Efffingham County Memorial irport is a private air charter w/ runway of 5100 ft concrete. Truck Lines serving city = 38.