![]() SMITH REALTY GROUP OF EFFINGHAM,LLC
When asking around, you'll find that Smith Realty Group is highly recognized and has earned its clients' respect through its quality personal service. The market knowledge and dedication to clients are evident as soon as you walk through the door. Our office and staff understand that selling or purchasing a new home can not only be one of the most important, but also one of the most stressful times in your life. Smith Realty Group will do everything in it's power to ensure that your real estate transaction is not only successful, but as smooth and hassle-free as possible. We are centrally located in Effingham and serve all of Effingham County and the surrounding area with clients from Salem, Newton, Neoga, and Fayette County. We're not trying to be the Biggest, we just want to be the Best. SMITH REALTY GROUP - The Beginning Up to Now
Building a business with strength, respect and satisfied customers is what we believe to be important. That is what allowed us to grow in the past year and purchase our “new home” on Jefferson for future growth and to serve the community even more. Here are some highlights of the growth that we have experienced so far. |
Smith Realty Group of Effingham, LLC
906 W. Jefferson Avenue Effingham, IL 62401 Ph. (217) 994-9024 Fax (217) 994-9022 Send An Email Client Reviews
The goal of is to provide quality personal service and to have our clients walk away happy with the life-changing decision that they have made. Below is proof of our service and dedication to our clients. We look forward to doing the same for you!! |
DONNA (ALDRICH) SMITH, GRI
Managing Broker/Owner
Cell: (217) 343-2343
Email: donna@srgeffingham.com

After spending several years in a franchise real estate office, Donna decided she could serve her clients better if she opened her own office. In 2011, Smith Realty Group of Effingham, LLC was formed. Donna 's previous experience with restoring and remodeling homes increases her knowledge in listing and selling properties. She prides herself on working well with her customers and making the buying/selling process as stress-free and smooth as possible. Donna has been named Effingham County's People's Choice Favorite Realtor for six years.. Throughout her career, she has earned awards in Quality Service, Million Dollar Club, President's Club and more.. She is a native resident of Effingham with strong pride and knowledge of the community. Donna currently resides in Effingham with her husband, Daryl.
MANDY (BARNES) VERGARA
Broker Associate
Cell: (217) 821-0300
Email: mandy@srgeffingham.com

Mandy is a lifelong resident of Effingham and resides with her husband, Fermin, and her daughter, Isabela. She attended Lake Land College before joining our office as a Broker Associate. Mandy is a member of the National Association of Realtors®, Illinois Association of Realtors® and the Central Illinois Board of Realtors®. Mandy's attention to the smallest of details and her enthusiasm and strong network is a great asset to our office and to her customers. She prides herself on being a hard worker, an honest and caring person, and her goal is to make your home buying or selling experience a pleasant one.
BETH STUNDON, GRI
Broker Associate
Cell: (217) 663-3072
Email: beth@srgeffingham.com

Beth is an Effingham native and resides in Effingham with her husband, Kevin. She is a 2003 graduate of Eastern Illinois University, a school social worker and spends much of her time volunteering for local organizations. Beth is a member of the National Institute of Realtors® and the Central Illinois Board of Realtors® and stays up to date on trends in the Real Estate market. Her enthusiasm and energy are a true asset in helping her clients to buy or sell a home. She is willing to work around her clients' schedules and is easily accessible by cell phone or email. Beth is very detailed and thorough, and she takes the time to explain the entire process. She is always more than happy to answer your questions, and if she doesn't have the answers, she will find them out for you. Beth would love to be your personal Realtor® today. Stop by or give her a call!
CHUCK WAGONER, PSA, E-Pro
Broker Associate
Cell: (217) 821-6073
Email: chuck@srgeffingham.com

Chuck is a graduate of Lake Land College and Franklin University, earning a B.S. in Business Administration in 2005. His hobbies include reading biographies and renovating/managing his rental properties. Licensed since 2011, he has had the experience of working with first time homebuyers, relocation buyers and sellers, and rental property investors. Chuck is a member of the National Association of Realtors®, Illinois Association of Realtors® and the Central Illinois Board of Realtors® and earned his PSA and e-PRO designations in 2017. His enthusiasm and professionalism is a great asset to our company. Chuck resides in Neoga with his wife, Susie.
DAVE AWALT
BROKER ASSOCIATE
CELL: (217)273-0928
EMAIL: DAVE@SRGEFFINGHAM.COM

Dave, a lifelong resident of Effingham, graduated from Effingham High School and Lakeland College. He made a career in the cable business by opening his own business, Awalt Cable Service. He recently retired from that business after 30 years of service and now looks forward to his career in real estate. Dave has personal experience in buying, selling, and remodeling homes in several different markets and feels that he can use that knowledge to assist his clients with their buying/selling needs. His knowledge, ambition and professionalism will be a great asset to our office. Dave resides in Effingham with his wife, Bev.
ANGIE KOESTER
Office Manager
Office: (217) 994-9024
Email: angie@srgeffingham.com

Angie has worked in a real estate industry since 1991. Her knowledge, experience and existing business relationships within the community are a great asset to this position. Angie takes care of the day to day activities of the office such as advertising, bookkeeping, website maintenance, listing files, pending files, and making certain that the sales go smoothly and close in a timely manner. Angie is a long-time resident of Effingham & continues to reside in Effingham with her husband, Allyn, and her three children, Abbie, Mackenzie and Allyn James.
Life is either a daring adventure or nothing. To keep our faces toward change and behave like free spirits in the presence of fate is strength undefeatable. ~ Helen Keller |