Welcome home to this beautifully updated and spacious two-story home in Mt. Vernon, ideally situated directly across the street from the school! Offering 3 bedrooms, 3 full bathrooms, and a convenient half bath on the main level, this home has so much to offer! With 1,962 finished square feet on the main and upper levels, plus an additional 570 finished square feet in the lower level, there is plenty of room to spread out and enjoy. The main level features beautiful updates throughout, including a gorgeous new kitchen that serves as the heart of the home, offering a fresh, modern feel and a wonderful space for everyday living and entertaining. You'll also appreciate the convenient main-level laundry and the beautiful addition that provides extra living space and leads to an incredible covered deck, sure to become a favorite gathering spot. The spacious primary suite offers a relaxing retreat with a private bathroom, while the additional bedrooms provide plenty of space and flexibility. Head downstairs to find even more room for entertaining, featuring a cozy family room, custom bar area, a 4th non-conforming bedroom, and a full bathroom. Step outside and you will fall in love with the backyard! The large covered deck offers the perfect place to relax or entertain while overlooking the beautifully landscaped, private backyard. Enjoy evenings around the fire pit on the custom circular patio, entertain friends and family, or simply relax and take in the peaceful surroundings. The fenced backyard also offers plenty of green space, mature landscaping, and a storage shed for added convenience. Completing this wonderful property is a 2-stall attached garage. With beautiful updates throughout, multiple spaces for gathering and entertaining, an incredible outdoor setting, and a fantastic location directly across from the school, this home truly has it all! Don't miss your opportunity to make it yours!
Welcome home to this spacious raised ranch, ideally situated in the sought-after Mount Vernon School District, just a few blocks from Mount Vernon schools and Cornell College! This inviting home offers more space than meets the eye, starting with the oversized drive-under tandem 2-car attached garage, complete with high ceilings and plenty of room for vehicles, storage, or a workshop. A spacious new side deck leads to the front entry, where you'll find a generous foyer with ample space to create the perfect drop zone or mudroom. The main level features a bright and spacious living room that flows seamlessly into the kitchen and dining area, offering a functional layout for everyday living and entertaining. Down the hall, you'll find a charming cedar closet, four generously sized bedrooms, and two full bathrooms. The partially finished lower level offers even more possibilities with its high ceilings and flexible space, perfect for a family room, recreation area, home office, or gym. Outside, enjoy a great-sized lot with a backyard that backs to mature trees, creating a peaceful and scenic setting to relax and unwind. You'll be pleasantly surprised by just how much space this home has to offer! With so much potential waiting to be discovered, we've included virtually enhanced photos showcasing landscaping ideas and possibilities for several rooms to help you envision what this home could become. Bring your ideas, add your personal touches, and make this home your own!
Easy living is waiting for you! This updated Mt. Vernon condo offers 1,800 square feet of comfortable living space, zero-entry access, and a charming covered porch just waiting for your morning coffee. Inside, the large, open living room provides plenty of space to gather, unwind, and make yourself at home. The updated kitchen features rich cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, and a large island with seating—perfect for chatting with the cook or enjoying a quick bite. A bright dining area surrounded by windows adds even more sunshine to your day. The spacious main-level primary suite features its own full bathroom, while a second bedroom, another full bath, and main-level laundry keep everyday essentials close at hand. Upstairs, a large third bedroom with its own bathroom and generous closet space offers a wonderful guest retreat or room for hobbies, work, and relaxation. With no basement to navigate and a 2-stall attached garage bonus storage space, this condo brings together space, style, and convenience. Pull up a porch chair—you’re going to feel right at home!
Historic charm with a brand-new roof and brand-new windows, just blocks from Uptown Mount Vernon. Homes like this don’t come along often! Built in 1870, this 3-bedroom brick two-story has held onto its character, and the big-ticket items are already done, so you can move in and enjoy it. Inside, hardwood floors run through two living rooms, each with its own personality. One has a crisp white beamed ceiling and room for a reading corner. The other has rich stained wood beams and is made for movie nights and slow Sunday mornings. The dining room has plenty of space for holiday tables, framed by warm wood-cased openings. The kitchen keeps it simple and functional with white cabinets, a farmhouse sink, stainless appliances, and a stainless range hood. Upstairs, three bedrooms give everyone their own space, including one with a bold accent wall and a sloped-ceiling room that’s perfect for a nursery, playroom, or home office. A full bath, laundry, and full basement for storage round it out. Out back, the fenced yard has garden space and plenty of room for kids and pets to play, plus an attached garage. Served by Mount Vernon schools with easy access to Hwy 30, Cedar Rapids, and Iowa City. Bring your own touches and make it home. Schedule your private showing today!
Victorian beauty with all the character you want in the amazing highly desired Ash Park neighborhood. Standing proudly, this home offers a beautiful front porch to swing and enjoy your cup of coffee, or watch the kids play. Step inside into the large and beautiful front room with high volume ceilings and wide woodwork trim. Warm cozy holidays await you with family in this room. Formal dining room for Sunday dinners or entertaining friends. The gleaming hardwoods of this beautiful room leads to a newly remodeled kitchen with soft close white cabinets, custom wood countertops, new appliances and amazing breakfast bar and coffee bar. Watch movies and Sunday football games in the large rec room off the kitchen with a remodeled half bath. The upstairs has a primary suite with walk in closet that leads to the main bath smartly laid out to accommodate more than one person at a time, and laundry. No lugging laundry down or up the basement stairs! Two more large bedrooms complete the upstairs, but do not forget about the finished attic! A great remodeled attic that makes a great primary bedroom, teen suite, or office space if you work from home, it's ideal. Would make a great playroom, with windows, built ins and gas fireplace! The full basement can be accessed through the kitchen and has great storage or work space as well. The garage has been transformed into a great man cave/she shed/ workshop. Can use it easily for parking your vehicles and toys, but also makes an amazing entertaining space or workspace. Separate office as well. There is a covered BBQ area and a large fenced yard for summer nights. Schedule your private showing today!
Enjoy the space and possibilities of acreage living with this 3-bedroom, 1-bath ranch home situated on 1.12 acres in the desirable Mount Vernon area! Offering 1,232 square feet of living space, this property provides a great opportunity to make it your own, with additional potential to finish the basement for even more usable space. Both the home and the spacious 24x24 detached garage feature durable metal roofs. The generous lot offers plenty of room for gardening, outdoor activities, raising animals, or simply enjoying the peaceful surroundings and wildlife. Tucked away in a quiet country setting while still offering convenient access to Springville Road and Highway 1, this property provides a wonderful combination of privacy, space, and accessibility. Whether you're looking to embrace the acreage lifestyle or create your own country retreat, this property offers plenty of possibilities!
Character meets modern updates in this beautifully refreshed Mount Vernon home! Featuring a remodeled kitchen with new stainless-steel appliances, an updated second-level bathroom, and new electrical throughout, this home offers a fresh feel with important improvements already taken care of. The exterior shines with a new roof and all-new exterior paint, adding to its curb appeal and peace of mind. With a spacious two-story layout, oversized 2 stall garage, and a convenient location close to Mount Vernon's local shops, dining, and community amenities, this home is ready for its next owner to move in and enjoy. This historical beauty is ready for a few minor cosmetic projects to make it your own with all the major components taken care of. What more could you ask for? The potential is endless with this one. Don't miss your chance to see all this home has to offer!
Beautiful views of the Cedar River valley and 6+ acres of your own timber with trails for your adventures! This spectacular location is just 10 min from the heart of Mt Vernon and 11 mins to Palisades-Kepler State Park, with public river access at the end of the road. The home has been completely repainted and ready for you. Large front deck (re-stained 2024), new metal roof(2025), new front windows, main floor bath remodeled(2026). 2 car attached garage with new retaining wall(2025). Large 24’x32’ shop with concrete floor, double overhead door and Wi-Fi access. Downspouts are buried. Cameras will stay with the home. Generator is reserved.
A little storybook, a little vintage, and a whole lot of charm! This sweet 1.5-story brick home in Mount Vernon makes an impression with its steep roofline and welcoming curb appeal—and the personality continues inside. Beautiful parquet wood floors, graceful arched openings, a fireplace, and tucked-away built-ins give this home details you’ll love discovering. With approximately 1,314 square feet, 2 bedrooms, and 1.5 baths, there’s room to settle in and make it your own. The kitchen brings a nostalgic touch with warm wood cabinetry, while the bright sunroom offers a wonderful spot for morning coffee, plants, or a good book. Upstairs, cozy rooflines add to the home’s unique appeal. One bedroom features an adjoining closet space with possibilities beyond storage—create a walk-in closet, a cozy reading nook, or the perfect little home office! Looking for room to grow? The unfinished lower level offers taller ceilings and potential for additional living space, including a spot that could become a third bedroom with proper egress and applicable requirements met. Set on approximately .7 acres with mature trees and an expansive yard, the outdoor space is a standout—bring your garden ideas and favorite lawn chair! Enjoy its vintage style or add your own fresh touches over time. If you’ve been waiting for a home with personality, this brick beauty deserves a look.
Zero-entry Condo! This beautiful maintained, move-in-ready condo has been exceptionally well cared for and features numerous upgrades throughout. The main level offers a master bedroom and laundry on the mail level. Also, has a non-conforming bedroom that could serve as a TV room, home office, or hobby space. Large 3 season porch with nice area deck outside. The finished basement provides abundant storage and includes walk-out access from two different area, adding both convivence and functionality. Step outside and enjoy the private backyard-an ideal space to relax and unwind. If you are looking for a low-maintenance living with plenty of space and privacy, this condo is a must-see!
Opportunity in Mount Vernon! This 1.5-story, 3-bedroom home is listed below assessed value and ready for someone with a vision. With a large backyard, plenty of potential, and a price that leaves room for updates, this property could be a great option for a buyer looking to build equity and make a home their own. Bring your ideas and see what 414 2nd Ave NW could become. This property is being sold in as-is condition.
Every now and then, you walk into a one-owner home that has been so gently lived in, it still feels like new. This is one of those homes. Meticulously maintained and offering more space than you might expect, this Mt. Vernon condo is even better in person. The main level offers over 1,600 square feet, with a vaulted living area centered around a beautiful fireplace with built-in shelves on each side. The spacious kitchen and dining area flows into the living space. The primary suite features a large bathroom with a walk-in shower and a generous closet. A second bedroom, full bathroom, main level laundry, and a bright four seasons room leading to the deck complete the level. There’s also an attached two-stall garage. Downstairs, over 1,200 square feet of finished space includes a huge rec room, two large bedrooms, and a third full bathroom, plus unfinished space for storage. A quick note: The owner is preparing for a tag sale, so belongings are out while everything is being sorted and organized. Please don’t let the sale preparations keep you from seeing this home—the photos truly don’t do it justice. Come experience the space and exceptional care in person!
Stunningly Remodeled Home on a Beautiful Wooded Lot Near Golf Course! This 4-bedroom, 2 full bath, 2 half bath home has been remodeled and updated. Home features new LVP flooring, tile in the baths, new light fixtures, hardware and all-new baseboards. The beautifully updated kitchen boasts granite countertops and a gorgeous butcher block island—perfect for everyday living and entertaining. The spacious primary suite offers a stunning, luxurious bath complete with a tiled walk-in shower and large soaking tub, creating the perfect private retreat. The finished basement adds more living space, including a newly added conforming bedroom with egress window. Outside, enjoy the privacy of a wooded lot in a desirable location. This move-in-ready home offers the perfect combination of modern updates, comfortable living space and a beautiful setting!
Welcome to the Stonebrook development in Mount Vernon! Easy access to Hwy 30 to commute to either Cedar Rapids or Iowa City; Hwy 1 to Solon; minutes to downtown Mt Vernon to support local restaurants and shops. This thoughtfully designed home offers over 1,785 square feet of open-concept living space with a spacious great room and three generously sized bedrooms. The kitchen is both stylish and functional, featuring quartz countertops, an oversized island, soft-close doors and drawers, and a walk-in pantry—perfect for everyday living and entertaining. Slider off dining area leads to a deck. A full wall of rear windows fills the home with natural light, while the rear staircase leads to the walkout lower level to patio. Durable LVP flooring runs throughout the main living areas, with plush carpet in the bedrooms for added comfort. The lower level can be finished by the builder—contact the listing agent for pricing and details. Jerry’s Homes 12-5-10 Platinum Home Warranty is included for added peace of mind.
Welcome home to this beautifully designed new construction home featuring an open, spacious floor plan filled with natural light. Luxury vinyl plank flooring flows throughout the main living areas, while vaulted ceilings in the great room, kitchen, and dining area enhance the open feel. A wall of windows brings in an abundance of natural light. The kitchen showcases off-white cabinetry, quartz countertops, a one-level breakfast bar, and plenty of workspace for everyday living and entertaining. The adjoining dining area provides access to the deck with stairs leading to the level backyard. The great room is highlighted by an electric fireplace with an attractive wood surround. The primary suite features a tray ceiling, walk-in closet, and private bath with a dual-sink vanity. The unfinished lower level offers plenty of potential for additional living space, with room for a future bedroom and rec room, plus plumbing already stubbed for an additional bathroom. Built by Jerry’s Homes, a trusted third-generation builder with more than 50 years of experience, this home is backed by a 12-5-10 Platinum Warranty, providing added confidence and peace of mind with your new home purchase.
Brand-new construction in Mount Vernon’s sought-after Stonebrook Development! This never-lived-in Stickley Homes ranch offers 1,703 SF of modern, thoughtfully designed main-floor living. A welcoming front porch opens to a bright great room flowing seamlessly into the kitchen with quartz countertops, center island, and walk-in pantry. The impressive primary suite features a dramatic wall of windows rising nearly two stories high, filling the space with natural light, plus a tiled shower and walk-in closet. Two additional bedrooms, a full bath, and main-floor laundry complete the functional layout. The oversized 1,250 SF garage provides exceptional room for vehicles, storage, hobbies, and more. Enjoy the outdoors from the back deck or take Stonebrook’s paved trail to Mount Vernon schools and the football field. Uptown Mount Vernon offers nearby dining, shopping, and entertainment, while the Hwy 30 bypass provides easy access to Cedar Rapids and Iowa City. Builder warranty included and move-in ready!
Welcome to easy, low-maintenance living in Mount Vernon! This beautifully finished 3 bed, 3 bath ranch condo offers over 2,500 finished square feet with a zero-entry design and a spacious, open layout. The main level features a bright kitchen with custom cabinetry, quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances and a large center island overlooking the living and dining areas. The primary suite includes a walk-in closet and private bath with a zero-entry tiled shower. A second bedroom, full bath and convenient main-level living spaces complete the first floor. Downstairs, the finished walkout lower level provides an expansive family room, third bedroom, full bath and plenty of additional storage. Enjoy outdoor living from the covered deck or lower-level patio, plus the convenience of an attached 2 car garage. Located in the Stonebrook neighborhood near Mount Vernon schools, walking trails, the Lester Buresh Community Wellness Center and everything Mount Vernon has to offer. Move-in ready and built for comfortable, carefree living!
Located on 1.5 acres m/l, this well-kept 2,184 square foot home offers 4 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms with the character of an 1880 farmhouse and the benefit of updated siding and windows. A 40x80 outbuilding with a concrete floor and electricity provides excellent space for equipment storage, a workshop, or hobby use. Conveniently located just 1 mile from Highway 30 and 2.5 miles from Mount Vernon, this property offers easy access to town while maintaining a rural setting. The seller has two adjacent parcels for sale and would prefer selling them in aggregate at a discounted price to maintain the beauty of the entire property. However, they are now offering to sell parcels individually. This property is located in the Mount Vernon School District.
Tucked away in the peaceful Cedar River cabin community just south of Mount Vernon, this charming ranch-style getaway offers the perfect escape to relax, unwind, and enjoy nature. Built in 1950, this 1-bedroom, 1-bath home offers approximately 1,100 square feet with an open living area, vaulted ceilings, abundant natural light, and the warm character of natural wood throughout. LP gas heat in the living room area and central heat provided by the Drolet Wood Furnace keep you nice and cozy during the winter months. And yes, while the home could benefit from some TLC and updating, its solid bones provide the ideal canvas for someone looking to restore its charm and create a comfortable retreat. Outside, enjoy a cozy sitting area at the front of the home, a storage shed for your outdoor essentials, and room for off-street parking. Just moments from the Cedar River and surrounded by mature trees and abundant wildlife, this recreational property offers a peaceful setting to unplug and enjoy the outdoors while remaining a convenient drive to both Cedar Rapids, Iowa City and much more. Property on leased land, cash Only.
This Land could be perfect to keep as Farm Ground or, check out the possibilities to build your dream home! Just 8-minutes to Mount Vernon and the beautiful Cornell College Campus and 5-minutes to State Highways 13/151. The Farmer renting the land has the right to the Land through Harvest of 2026, (currently Corn). If you have plans to build your dream home OR split it up in to two or more Lots, you will need to independently verify your possible options with Linn County Planning and Zoning. Seller makes no claims that this is possible. A Buyer would be purchasing the Land "As-is". *Includes parcels 15361-52001-00000 & 15362-76001-00000 for at total of 37.09 Acres +/-.
Stunning new construction on a quiet, walkout cul-de-sac lot! Zero entry with a walkout basement! Located within walking distance to Mt Vernon schools, sports complex, and community wellness center in the highly desired Stonebrook development. Stunning exterior with stone accents. Spacious great room with LVP floors, floor to ceiling stone fireplace, & built-ins. Main level laundry/mudroom with lockers. Gorgeous kitchen with custom cabinets, quartz countertops and backsplash, hood vent, gas stove, walk-in pantry, & daily dining area. Primary suite with walk-in closet, dual vanity, & tile shower. Two spacious secondary bedrooms & another full bathroom with dual vanity completes the main level. Lower level is ready to be finished to your liking in the future with 9 ft ceilings that could feature a game/bonus area, 4th & 5th bedrooms & a 3rd full bathroom. As a bonus, the lower level also features a cold storage area/storm shelter under the front stoop! Don’t miss your chance to have a beautiful new home on one of the best lots in Stonebrook!
New Construction ranch in great Mt Vernon neighborhood. Open Kitchen, dining, greatroom with island, walk in pantry room, mudroom, high end kitchen cabinetry and appliances. Electric fireplace, modern finishes, high quality construction. Fully finished walkout lower level is bright and airy, has two additional bedrooms, bathroom, and large family room. Photos of similar property. Immediate Possession.
MOVE-IN-READY! Skogman Homes new Sullivan floor plan featuring a split bedroom floor plan with 9' ceilings and a trey ceiling in the living room. The L shaped kitchen features a corner pantry for extra storage, cabinet upgrades and quartz countertops and engineered hardwood through out the main living areas. Basement could be finished for $39,580. Call listing agent for questions!
Discover the perfect blend of tranquility and convenience with this expansive 39.4-acre property, ideally located just minutes from Cedar Rapids, Bertram, and Mount Vernon. This rare find offers a picturesque landscape featuring rolling hills and a serene pond, creating a private sanctuary with endless possibilities for your dream dwelling. Contact us today to schedule a viewing and start imagining your future on this exceptional piece of land
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Mount Vernon is located in Iowa. Mount Vernon, Iowa has a population of 4,498. Mount Vernon is more family-centric than the surrounding county with 43.87% of the households containing married families with children. The county average for households married with children is 31.95%.
The median household income in Mount Vernon, Iowa is $86,298. The median household income for the surrounding county is $70,360 compared to the national median of $69,021. The median age of people living in Mount Vernon is 22.4 years.
The average high temperature in July is 84.1 degrees, with an average low temperature in January of 11.1 degrees. The average rainfall is approximately 36.4 inches per year, with 26.8 inches of snow per year.
