60’ x 140’ Morton building constructed in 2016 w/18’ sidewalls & vaulted ceiling. Features 3 bedrooms, 5 bathrooms & 2 kitchens, divided into living quarters (40’ x 60’), central multi-use area (60’ x 60’) & north work/storage section (40’ x 60’). Entire building geothermal HVAC, in-floor heat & LED lighting. Living quarters: open-concept great room w/two-story ceilings & stone fireplace, kitchen w/cherry cabinetry, quartz countertops, large island, stained concrete floors, electric fireplace & walk-in pantry. Main level: laundry, guest bed and bath & primary suite with tray ceiling, fireplace, jetted tub & walk-in closet. Upper level: loft-style rec room, bedroom, full bath & storage. Central area: commercial kitchen, offices, pantry, bath, loft & utility room. North section: large workspace, overhead door, unfinished office, bath, sink & loft. 1.6-ac stocked pond, ~12’ deep. 12 ac mature timber w/ deer & turkey habitat.
4-bedroom 3-full baths Victorian charmer, blocks from Cornell College and downtown shopping. This home features ornate trim, tall narrow windows and a welcoming front porch that reflects late 19 century craftsmanship. Painted in warm historic colors the house rests amongst a tree lined street and well-kept lawns. Inside, high ceilings and original woodwork and decorative staircase, hints at the town's early prosperity. This home feels both stalely and lived in, tying Mt Vernon's small-time charm to its architectural heritage. New furnace '24. New A/C '24. Newer roof '19. SELLER OFFERING $5,000 CREDIT TOWARDS EXTERIOR PAINT OR CLOSING COSTS WITH ACCEPTED OFFER!!
A rare opportunity to own an executive building site just 10 minutes from Cedar Rapids, located in the highly sought-after Mount Vernon School District. Tucked just off W. Mount Vernon Road on a private lane, this property offers the perfect blend of convenience, privacy, and peaceful country living. As you turn into 1061 Mount Vernon Road, you’ll find Hokes Way—your own private drive leading you into a setting defined by seclusion, mature trees, and picturesque countryside views. The lane welcomes you with a sense of arrival that feels both exclusive and serene. On the right, the first parcel features approximately 1.5 acres of beautiful, wooded ground, ideal for privacy, recreation, or future enjoyment. Continue down the private lane to the 2nd parcel your own secluded building site, where expansive views, breathtaking sunrises and sunsets, and the true acreage lifestyle await. The property also includes a rustic corn crib, offering excellent storage or the potential to be reimagined as part of your next chapter—whether that’s a hobby space, workshop, or unique architectural feature. Properties like this—private, buildable, and so close to town—are few and far between. Don’t miss your chance to create a lifestyle that offers space, beauty, and tranquility. Call today for more details.
Situated on a rare one-acre lot within town, this charming ranch home offers exceptional curb appeal and a private backyard with no home directly behind it. The expansive yard provides space to relax, entertain, and even enjoy a perfect sledding hill during snowy winters. Step inside the spacious living room filled with natural light from a large picture window, creating a warm and welcoming atmosphere. An open walkway leads to the kitchen and adjoining dining area, where a sliding glass door offers easy access to the backyard—ideal for both everyday living and outdoor entertaining. The main level features two comfortable bedrooms, a full bathroom, and a bright four-season room adorned with numerous windows, creating a peaceful retreat to enjoy year-round. The finished lower level expands the living space with a generously sized recreation room, a cozy nook area for reading or games, two additional bedrooms, a full bathroom, and a dedicated storage area. A one-stall attached garage completes this inviting home, offering comfort, space, and privacy in a desirable in-town setting.
Fourplex is located in the beautiful city of Mt. Vernon. Each unit features 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom, totaling over 700 square feet. Three of the four units have been recently renovated, with the lower-level units completed in 2024 and one of the upper units finished in 2025. Rental prices have significantly increased. The upstairs units feature a deck that spans the front and back of the building, while the lower-level units have patios. The property also boasts a lovely yard, ample parking, and designated garage spaces for each unit. The sale is As-Is.
This iconic beauty is a welcome sight coming into Mount Vernon. This home is everything you think it will be. A movie house! Grand presence and gorgeous wrap around front porch that is an amazing place to watch Mt Vernon. This is a perfect place to display your bunting on the 4th of July or Christmas lights! Amazing entry with an amazing staircase of detailed tigerwood walls, trim and floors. This staircase has two landings with one that stops with a seated bench half way up, something to see and what a place to greet guests. The pocket doors are fully functional and rooms are filled with hardwoods, wide woodwork, amazing tigerwood trim and high volume ceilings. The formal dining room has an amazing built-in with leaded glass windows, and a plate rail all around. The family room is warm and inviting, and has an amazing original tiled fireplace that can be gas or wood burning. There is a great organizational nook between the kitchen and dining room. Guest half bath off the nook is perfectly placed. Another wonderful back porch to sit on and drink your coffee or watch the sunsets! Do not forget to see the the back staircase is perfect to run down into the kitchen or living room or up to the bedrooms! Kids love it! The lower level is not just a basement. It actually has large windows and an easy place to have a rec room or playroom. Laundry area and large storage room are also there along with a second room that holds where the laundry shoot is placed and mechanicals. No more bringing the laundry down! There is a walk out door to the outside as well! The bedrooms are large two with walk in closets! The primary closet could also make a great den or office/nursery or craft room. The fourth bedroom works well for that as well! The hallway has a laundry shoot that goes to the basement and a large bathroom with tub and shower separate. The attic is partly finished and makes an amazing play space, or game room for the kids. Gift wrapping room anyone? The yard is well landscaped and planted with flowers galore, and has garden boxes behind the garage , firepit, and nice two stall garage with attached storage area and side door. Long beautiful driveway too can park many vehicles! Its got it all with the beauty and quality of its era. Steps from Cornell College, central location, easy walk to schools, parks, and amazing uptown Mt Vernon!
This new home is packed with tons of WOW inside and out! The great room is sure to impress with a stunning focal wall with a full-stone fireplace, custom built-ins, and chic sconce lighting that sets the vibe just right. The kitchen showcases full overlay cabinetry with soft-close doors, dovetail drawers, sleek white perimeter cabinets and a huge island with quartz counters. You're going to love the appliance garage, and a utility kitchen prep roll-out for your cooking essentials for added form and function. The primary suite features a large vanity, a fully tiled shower with an accent wall and a dreamy custom closet w/wood shelving. Enjoy the sun-filled lower level with a custom wet bar complete with beverage coolers. The JW signature atrium staircase with gorgeous windows offers amazing natural light throughout the home. Located just minutes from Cornell College, the Lester Buresh Family Community Wellness Center, schools and walking trails. Call today for a private showing!
This stunning ranch by JW Home Builders in the charming landscapes of Mount Vernon is ready! This home offers unbeatable convenience just minutes away from Cornell College, the Lester Buresh Family Community Wellness Center, schools and walking trails. The open floor plan creates a spacious and connected living space, while the split bedroom design provides privacy and separation between the bedrooms. The feature wall in the great room is a showstopper offering a full stone fireplace, built-ins and floating shelves nestled inside custom arches. The kitchen showcases full overlay cabinetry with soft-close doors, dovetail drawers, sleek white perimiter cabinets and a rift oak island. It's equipped with a slide-in range and custom hood, French door refrigerator, quartz countertops, a large island/breakfast bar, and walk-in pantry. Hosting will be a breeze with a custom buffet server that's equal parts beautiful and practical. Enjoy the bright, sun-filled lower level complete with a custom wet bar with a brick accent wall, floating shelves and 2 beverage coolers. Are you interested in building your dream home? JW Home Builders is the exclusive builder in Stonebrook offering premium walkout and daylight lots. Call listing agent for details!
Thoughtfully designed condo offering refined, age in place living in the heart of Mount Vernon. Ideal for those seeking to downsize without compromise, this ranch home features zero-entry access throughout the main level. The open-concept includes a light-filled great room with electric fireplace, a well-appointed kitchen with breakfast bar, & dining area perfect for everyday living or entertaining. Main-level primary suite offers comfort & privacy, complemented by a second bedroom, or office & full bath. First-floor laundry adds convenience, while the full poured basement provides ample storage & future finish potential. Exterior finishes include partial stone, vinyl siding, & a private deck. A 3-car garage Condo is a rare find, & will be ready for your toys! To be built by PRK Williams with healthy home, age in place focus. Enjoy Mount Vernon’s thriving downtown, vibrant community, & small-town charm, minutes from local amenities. This home will come equipped with a SONA whole home 24/7 air purification system allowing you to breathe only the healthiest air.
Thoughtfully designed condo offering refined, age in place living in the heart of Mount Vernon. Ideal for those seeking to downsize without compromise, this ranch home features zero-entry access throughout the main level. The open-concept includes a light-filled great room with electric fireplace, a well-appointed kitchen with breakfast bar, & dining area perfect for everyday living or entertaining. Main-level primary suite offers comfort & privacy, complemented by a second bedroom, or office & full bath. First-floor laundry adds convenience, while the full poured basement provides ample storage & future finish potential. Exterior finishes include partial stone, vinyl siding, & a private deck. A 3-car garage Condo is a rare find, & will be ready for your toys! To be built by PRK Williams with healthy home, age in place focus. Enjoy Mount Vernon’s thriving downtown, vibrant community, & small-town charm, minutes from local amenities. This home will come equipped with a SONA whole home 24/7 air purification system allowing you to breathe only the healthiest air.
Welcome to this brand-new home that blends modern style with everyday comfort. LVP flooring spans the open main level, creating a sleek and durable foundation for easy living. The kitchen features dark base cabinets with crisp white uppers, Quartz countertops, and stainless-steel appliances—perfect for both cooking and gathering. The Great Room offers an inviting electric fireplace and an open staircase leading to the unfinished lower level, ready for your future expansion. Located in the heart of Mount Vernon, you’ll enjoy a peaceful small-town feel with quick access to Cedar Rapids and Iowa City. Jerry’s Homes 12-5-10 Platinum Warranty is included for peace of mind. Purchase with confidence from a trusted 3rd-generation builder.
UNDER CONTRACT: Will continue to show. Contact LA for info. Perfectly preserved 1867 frame home w/handcrafted original solid wood trim and modern amenities. Open main level features foyer with classic bannister staircase to the upper level, 9'+ ceilings, spacious living/sitting room, window seats w/storage, large open dining room adjacent to the updated kitchen featuring newer cherry cabinets & SS appliances. Main also has a full-bath! Handy laundry/mud room off the kitchen (newer washer & dryer stay) provides access to the large composite deck, private fenced back yard and detached 2car garage. Plus there are convenient back stairs to the upper level! The upper level features four good-sized bedrooms and another updated full-bathroom. Flooring on the main level is all new textured engineered hardwood planking & custom kitchen tile. Stone basement provides great dry storage space & has another washer & dryer set that will remain. Floorplans w/dimensions may be viewed in the property pictures. Walk in minutes to the Cornell College campus, downtown & the SAW (Smart Athletic & Wellness Center). If you have been shopping for homes in CR & IC, you can drive a little and save a lot! Quick possession possible. Pre-approved Buyers only please.
Escape to peace and quiet in this charming 2-story home surrounded by nothing but wide-open cornfields—no noise pollution, minimal lights, and no close neighbors. Enjoy country living at its best with a welcoming wrap-around porch and a spacious layout that offers room for everyone. A large main-floor addition adds over 1,200 sq ft and features a generous primary suite with a jet tub and separate shower, a huge laundry room with a second ¾ bath, and a bonus room perfect for an office, playroom, sunroom—whatever you need. The main level also includes an oversized kitchen, formal dining room, parlor, and family room. Upstairs you’ll find three additional bedrooms, including a second large primary, plus a full bath. (Note: water to the upstairs bath has been shut off, and some trim work is still needed in the upper bedrooms.) The basement offers a mix of full and crawl spaces from various additions. Outdoors, you’ll love the wrap-around porch, established perennial gardens, ample space for future sheds/garages, and wide-open views. Old outbuildings have been removed, leaving foundations in place for potential reuse. A detached garage with a single stall door and plenty of storage completes the property. Gravel roads, low county taxes, and completed radon, pest, and well testing add peace of mind. Time of Transfer is in progress—check with the listing agent for details. Home is sold as-is; inspections are welcome for buyer knowledge only. Come enjoy the quiet country lifestyle with room to make it your own!
If you are looking for a home with a unique floorplan, this is it! When you walk through the front door you will find yourself in the main floor living room, which opens up nicely into a wonderful dining space and open concept kitchen. Up just 4 steps you can follow the beautiful hardwood floors to a second level bathroom, 2 freshly painted bedrooms and a large primary with THREE closets. In the lower level you will find a fourth bedroom that could also make for a great sized second living room. There is also a flex space that serve as a mud room, drop zone, home office, studio space OR room to expand the lower level bathroom. Behind the utility/laundry room there is a storage space and an additional room that could serve as a 5th non conforming bedroom. This home has a brand new hot water heat system, extra large garage with a workshop and shelving plus a fenced in yard. Located near the public schools and Cornell College
Rare Mount Vernon acreage offering 9.5 acres of usable land with a move-in-ready, renovated home and exceptional future build potential. Perfect for buyers seeking a Mount Vernon acreage with room to add a large shop, build an estate-style home, or expand a hobby farm, this property delivers flexibility that’s increasingly hard to find. Quietly positioned just off a short gravel road, the setting provides privacy, mature trees, and rolling pasture—while remaining only minutes from Mount Vernon and Highway 13 for quick commuting and daily convenience. The fully renovated home features refinished hardwood floors, a bright open-concept living and dining area, and a stylish kitchen with custom cabinetry, farmhouse sink, and scenic countryside views. Updated mechanicals within the last year offer peace of mind. The main level includes a bedroom plus a flexible bonus room ideal for an office or guest space, while the upper level provides two additional bedrooms and a half bath. Outside, a two-stall garage and nearly 10 acres of pastureland create endless opportunities for livestock, recreation, hunting, or future expansion. Abundant deer and turkey, mature tree lines, and open space make this property a true Linn County acreage opportunity.
Build your dream home overlooking the rolling hills of Linn County. This 15.48 acre property offers endless opportunities. Listing includes parcel numbers 153530100100000 & 153530100400000. Seller also has two additional buildable lots for sale located next to the property. Listing agent is the owner and licensed Realtor in Iowa.
Build your dream home overlooking the rolling hills of Linn County. This 18.59 acre property offers endless opportunities. Listing includes parcel number 153530100600000. Seller also has two additional buildable lots for sale located next to the property. Listing agent is the owner and licensed Realtor in Iowa.
Build your dream home overlooking the rolling hills of Linn County. This 13.95 acre property offers endless opportunities. Parcel number 153530100700000. Seller also has two additional buildable lots for sale located next to the property. Listing agent is the owner and licensed Realtor in Iowa.
Welcome to your future retreat on this stunning 25.6-acre parcel, a rare gem nestled just miles from Cedar Rapids, Bertram, and Mount Vernon. With its gently rolling hills and picturesque landscape, this property offers a unique opportunity to create a custom dwelling in a tranquil setting while remaining close to essential amenities. Enjoy the natural beauty of undulating terrain and expansive views, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and those seeking a peaceful retreat. Experience the best of both worlds with a location just a short drive from Cedar Rapids, Bertram, and Mount Vernon. Quick access to Highway 13, Highway 151, and Interstate 380 ensures effortless connectivity to surrounding areas. This property is more than just land—it's an opportunity to shape your future in a serene and convenient location. Whether you're envisioning a private residence or a unique retreat, this 25.6-acre haven offers endless possibilities. Reach out today to explore the potential of this remarkable property and start planning your new beginning!
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
3 buildable lots. This property offers endless opportunities. Total of 48.02 acres that includes parcel numbers 153530100100000, 153530100400000, 153530100700000, 153530100600000. Listing agent is the owner and licensed Realtor in Iowa.
This incredible walkout ranch has everything you need and more. This zero entry home offers the extras others do not have. With the almost double deep 3rd stall adding the space for a 4th small car And a garden garage in the back! The exterior offers a covered porch, deck AND a large patio!!! Located on an ideal lot backing up to the trail and the new park. Without any other homes going in behind you, the yard is open and feels like an acre lot. Prepare to fall in love with all the extra upgrades inside too! Main floor laundry, mudroom with lockers, walk in pantry, door from kitchen to deck and door from garage to deck, fireplace, 5 bedrooms, 3 full baths with the primary suite offering gorgeous tiled walk in shower and walk in closet. The lower level has a huge rec room, wet bar and walkout to the patio to enjoy the trails and park. Call for your private showing today!
PRICE IMPROVEMENT!! Park views are aplenty in this wonderfully maintained 2 story home situated on a beautiful lot in an amazing neighborhood! This floor plan boasts an open main level with tall ceilings, hardwood floors, white trim throughout, huge kitchen with two-tone cabinets, quartz countertops, tile backsplash, long center island with breakfast bar, and pantry. There also is a large dining area, family room with white tiled gas fireplace, separate office perfect for those working at home, full laundry room, and convenient half bath! The upper level has a spacious primary suite with dual vanity and walk in closet, 2nd and 3rd bedrooms and another full bath. The lower level is poised for future expansion and could have a rec/family room, fourth bedroom and yet another full bath! Outside is nicely landscaped and has a large deck overlooking the park and walking trail! You’ll love all that Mt Vernon has to offer!!
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.
