Welcome home to 1281 Westwood Drive, a lovely well-kept ranch in a beautiful neighborhood! The main floor features four bedrooms, two baths, open kitchen and dining space, laundry and a large main floor spacious living room is great for hosting family and friends. Downstairs is perfect for entertaining! Play a couple games of pool and enjoy a drink at your own bar! Large utility room offers plenty of storage space. Newer high efficiency boiler, hot water tank, iron filter, water pump and water softener. Relax on the covered back porch and watch some wildlife stroll by! Make sure to schedule a tour and see this home for yourself!
Welcome home to this beautifully designed new build! This ranch style home offers 1,601 square feet living space with a thoughtfully planned layout. The floor plan features 3 spacious bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms, highlighted by impressive 10 foot ceilings in the foyer and great room, creating an open and airy feel. The heart of the home is the stunning kitchen, complete with Schrock's custom cabinetry, quartz countertops, and walk-in pantry for additional storage. The full basement provides abundant storage and expansion opportunities, with rough plumbing already in place for a future bathroom. Outside, enjoy the 18' x 12' concrete patio, perfect for grilling and chilling. This move in ready home is located in Gilchrist Estates, Mt. Vernon's hidden gem that offers convenient access to shopping, restaurants, parks, and the hospital.
There comes a point when success isn't measured by what you own, it's measured by where you can escape. For some, that means a vacation home hundreds of miles away. For others, it means finding a place that delivers the same sense of escape without leaving behind the conveniences they've grown accustomed to. Set high above the surrounding countryside, this never-occupied custom ranch offers panoramic views, modern comfort, and access to the lake lifestyle that makes Apple Valley one of Central Ohio's hidden gems. Here, your mornings begin with sunrise views stretching across the hills of Knox County. Your afternoons can be spent on the golf course, on the water, or entertaining family and friends. And when life calls, shopping, dining, healthcare, and everyday essentials remain only minutes away. Built in 2023, this home combines thoughtful design with a setting that's impossible to replicate. Large windows showcase the landscape, while the open-concept layout creates an effortless flow between the kitchen, dining, and living spaces. The owner's suite offers a private retreat at day's end, and the expansive lower level presents unlimited potential for recreation, guests, or future living space. As a resident of Apple Valley, you'll enjoy boating, fishing, golf, beaches, pools, fitness facilities, and year-round recreation. The luxury isn't found in the square footage. It's found in the freedom this lifestyle provides. Close enough for convenience. Far enough to breathe.
Situated on 2.54 peaceful acres, this beautifully maintained two-story home offers space, comfort, and exceptional amenities. The main level features 9' ceilings, hardwood floors, an open floor plan, and a spacious kitchen with abundant cabinetry, expansive counter space, built-in pantry, and eat-in area. The living room offers a gas-log fireplace, natural light, and access to the rear deck. A dining room or den and half bath complete the first floor. Upstairs, the primary suite features vaulted ceilings, dual closets, a large bath with jacuzzi tub, and a private balcony overlooking the property. Three additional vaulted-ceiling bedrooms, a full bath, and laundry complete the upper level. The finished basement includes a large family room and impressive bar area. Outside, enjoy the 14x36 two-tier deck, 24x24 pole barn, invisible pet fence, and solar panels installed on both the home and pole barn in 2024 for outstanding energy savings.
There comes a point when success isn't measured by what you own, it's measured by where you can escape. For some, that means a vacation home hundreds of miles away. For others, it means finding a place that delivers the same sense of escape without leaving behind the conveniences they've grown accustomed to. Set high above the surrounding countryside, this never-occupied custom ranch offers panoramic views, modern comfort, and access to the lake lifestyle that makes Apple Valley one of Central Ohio's hidden gems. Here, your mornings begin with sunrise views stretching across the hills of Knox County. Your afternoons can be spent on the golf course, on the water, or entertaining family and friends. And when life calls, shopping, dining, healthcare, and everyday essentials remain only minutes away. Built in 2023 and never lived in, this home combines thoughtful design with a setting that's impossible to replicate. Large windows showcase the landscape, while the open-concept layout creates an effortless flow between the kitchen, dining, and living spaces. The owner's suite offers a private retreat at day's end, and the expansive lower level presents unlimited potential for recreation, guests, or future living space. As a resident of Apple Valley, you'll enjoy boating, fishing, golf, beaches, pools, fitness facilities, and year-round recreation. The luxury isn't found in the square footage. It's found in the freedom this lifestyle provides. Close enough for convenience. Far enough to breathe.
Welcome to a beautifully updated home that blends modern style with small-town charm and everyday comfort. This move-in ready 4 or 5 bedroom property offers warmth, functionality, and thoughtful design in a quiet, sidewalk lined neighborhood just minutes from Mount Vernon amenities. From the start, the strong curb appeal and inviting exterior stand out, while inside you'll find new light fixtures, two gas fireplaces, a granite kitchen, renovated bathrooms, and custom finishes throughout. The spacious primary suite feels like a private retreat, featuring a redesigned bathroom, a hidden water closet behind a sliding bookcase door, and a custom built in makeup vanity. The optional fifth bedroom is currently an oversized closet with brand new built ins and custom shoe storage but can easily become a nursery, office, gym, or bedroom. The finished basement was enhanced in 2023 with an added bedroom and closet, offering ideal space for guests or added privacy. All three full baths have been updated with stylish finishes, including warm cedar ceilings for a spa like feel. That same year, the main-floor half bath was converted into a full bath for added convenience. Outside, the backyard is perfect for relaxing or entertaining, with two patios, beautiful sunset views, and plenty of space to enjoy. Whether it's morning coffee or evening downtime, this setting delivers a peaceful retreat. Effective 6/14 all spring landscaping has been complete (bushes trimmed, fresh mulch applied. Located just 1.4 miles from the middle and high schools, 1.5 miles from downtown Mount Vernon, and minutes from shopping, dining, and the Kokosing Gap Trail, this home offers both convenience and charm. Quiet streets and abundant sidewalks create the perfect setting for walks, bike rides, and neighborhood living. Stylish, functional, and move-in ready, this home is priced to sell and won't last long.
A true piece of Knox County history, tucked beneath a canopy of mature trees on nearly 23 acres of breathtaking Ohio countryside -- and it has been completely transformed for the next generation of farm living. Pull up the gravel drive and the classic white farmhouse greets you with a covered front porch made for rocking chairs and morning coffee. Step inside and you'll find the perfect blend of original character and modern updates. Original hardwood floors flow through the home, complemented by new hardwood, updated carpet, fresh paint, and new windows that flood every room with natural light. The kitchen and bathrooms have both been thoughtfully updated with clean, farmhouse-inspired finishes. The gorgeous fireplace with its dramatic brick chimney anchors the heart of the home, and the spacious vaulted upper-level bedrooms offer the kind of charm you simply cannot manufacture. Four bedrooms and 2 full baths give everyone room to breathe. Step out onto the brand new deck off the back and take it all in -- open fields, mature woods, a peaceful stream, and Knox County rolling hills in every direction. This is the view you wake up to every single day. And here's the feature that stops people cold: free natural gas to heat your home. No monthly gas bill. From the air, the farm infrastructure is nothing short of impressive. Multiple massive barns with concrete floors and electric, three silos, horse paddocks, a milk house, equipment storage, pastures ready for horses or livestock, mature woodland, and private trails winding through the property. Whether you're dreaming of a working farm, an equestrian operation, a hobby homestead, or simply wide-open space to call your own -- this property delivers on every level. Properties like this -- historic, beautifully updated, fully equipped, and sitting in the heart of Knox County farm country -- do not come available often. When they do, they don't last long.
Remodeled in 2024, this move-in-ready home offers spacious living with modern updates throughout. The covered front porch welcomes you into a bright living and dining area, while the updated kitchen features white cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, and plenty of storage. The main floor includes a flexible fourth bedroom or office, laundry area, updated half bath. Upstairs you'll find three bedrooms, including two oversized rooms, along with a remodeled full bath. Additional highlights include a full basement with updated mechanicals, roof. electrical service, newer windows, updated flooring and vinyl siding! Schedule your showing today!
Experience the charm of country living. This inviting 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath home offers the perfect blend of comfort, space, and privacy. Inside, you'll find a functional layout with spacious living areas and abundant natural light throughout. The home features generously sized bedrooms, including a comfortable primary suite, plus plenty of room to relax or entertain. A 2.5-car garage provides ample space for vehicles, storage, hobbies, or workshop needs. Well pump, pressure tank & pressure gauge replaced 2025. HVAC blower motor replaced 2026 dishwasher 2025 Septic system inspected, pumped and serviced May 2026 docs on file. Don't miss the opportunity to make this beautiful property your next home--schedule your showing today!
Step into timeless charm at 12 Mansfield Ave, Mount Vernon, Ohio! This circa-1900 beauty blends historic character with modern comfort, featuring stunning hardwood floors, leaded glass windows, and an inviting front porch perfect for relaxing evenings. The main home offers 3 bedrooms, 1.5 baths, a well-appointed kitchen, formal dining room, and a warm living room ideal for entertaining. An updated new roof and other systems provide peace of mind for years to come. The standout feature? A fully separate guest suite with its own full bath, perfect for in-laws, extended guests, or a home office where you can meet clients. All of this within a short distance of shopping and restaurants in the heart of Knox County. Don't miss this rare opportunity!
A rare opportunity to own one of Knox County's truly iconic country properties. Set on approximately 57 beautiful acres, this exceptional farm offers a stunning blend of productive farmland, rolling pasture, hay fields, mature woods, and a winding creek--creating the kind of setting buyers dream about. Tucked privately down a long lane, the classic farmhouse offers approximately 1,600 square feet with 5-6 bedrooms, 1 full bath, propane heat. Full of rustic charm and surrounded by breathtaking countryside, the home provides a comfortable base for farm life, weekend escapes, or future vision. The multitude of outbuildings tell the story of this property's agricultural roots while offering incredible utility for today's buyer. Improvements include a large red dairy barn, two-story workshop, poultry house, and multiple additional barns and storage buildings, making this an ideal setup for livestock, equipment, hobby farming, equestrian use, or workshop space. A truly special feature is the original log cabin, a rare nod to the property's early history that offers endless potential for restoration, creative use, or simply preserving a remarkable piece of Knox County heritage. Nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate the peaceful creek, wooded areas, abundant wildlife, and a secluded camping area tucked among the trees--perfect for quiet evenings under the stars. Conveniently located with commercially zoned frontage on US-36 and frontage on Thayer Road, this property enjoys a highly desirable setting near the Knox County Horse Park, Thayer Ridge Park, and the Heart of Ohio Trail, offering quick access to horseback riding, biking, hiking, and outdoor recreation. Whether your vision is a working farm, horse property, recreational retreat, homestead, or private country escape, properties like this rarely come available. The Black Family Farm is a place where history, natural beauty, and opportunity come together.
Welcome to this beautifully updated 3-bedroom, 1-bath home! This move-in ready property offers a perfect blend of comfort and convenience with beautiful updates throughout. Major improvements include a new roof in 2021 with a transferable 10-year warranty, plus a furnace, central air conditioning, and appliances all less than 10 years old--giving peace of mind for years to come. Upstairs you'll find a bonus room with endless potential--create a spacious walk-in closet, a cozy retreat for your fur babies, or even explore the possibility of adding an additional bathroom. Outside, enjoy a fenced-in yard, a large deck perfect for entertaining, and an oversized 1-car garage with extra storage space. Immediate possession is available, making this a fantastic opportunity for a smooth and quick move-in!
Amazing opportunity to own a unique property in the heart of downtown Mt. Vernon! Currently operating as a physician's office, this versatile building offers over 2,000 square feet of finished space with endless possibilities. The main level is ideal for maintaining a professional office or small business, while the second and third floors offer excellent potential for a private residence, rental unit, or additional office space. The spacious third-floor attic provides a fantastic bonus area that could easily be transformed into a game room, media room, lounge, or additional living space. There are also 2 large closets on the 3rd floor. Additional features includes private back entrance to the 2nd floor, forced air natural gas heating, central air conditioning, and three private parking spaces, plus ample free public street parking nearby. Located just steps from everything downtown Mt. Vernon has to offer, this property combines convenience, character, and flexibility. Don't miss this unique investment or live-work opportunity--schedule your showing today!
Imagine a place where privacy and stunning beauty meet, where you can tuck away and relax at the end of a busy day and just feel the stress melt away. For the past 27 years a local author has called this place home and found inspiration for her writing in the woods and fields that surround her. This rare property offers that and so much more. 41 acres are waiting for you, combining a balanced mix of fields, woods, meadow, creek, and seclusion, anchored by a charming three-bedroom, one bath farmhouse and serviceable outbuildings for your homesteading dreams. Over seven acres of well-maintained walking paths take you through open fields and emerging micro forests to eight acres of mature woods, where foraging opportunities are nearly endless. In the field behind the house is ample gardening space, and dozens of mulberry trees dot the landscape, alongside cottonwood, black walnut, buckeye, horse chestnut, sycamore, blue beech, shagbark hickory, oak, silver and red maples. The 1910 farmhouse offers a warm and inviting eat-in kitchen, a spacious and newly remodeled bathroom, two bedrooms upstairs and one downstairs, and a bright and welcoming living room, perfect for watching sunsets and wildlife. The views from every window will cheer and delight you. This one-of-a-kind property must be seen to be believed. The land and home stand ready to welcome and feed you, body and soul. Shown by appointment only.
Discover the perfect blend of modern luxury and peaceful country living in this completely renovated 3-bedroom, 2-full-bathroom ranch. Situated on a sprawling 2.14-acre lot, this turnkey home features an open-concept layout with brand-new siding, windows, HVAC, well pump, flooring, water heater, lighting, electric, plumbing, and the list goes on! A stunning kitchen featuring brand new appliances, cabinets, and granite countertops, a dining area, and spacious living room. The primary suite offers privacy and comfort, with a full bath and large walk-in closet, and two additional bedrooms with a second full bath, perfect for kids, guests, or home office. The home boasts a remarkably large laundry/mudroom perfect for country living, storage space, and convenience. Outside, enjoy the private pasture and large barn with lean-to ideal for equipment, animals, hobby farming, or extra storage. Truly stunning, peaceful property! Don't miss out on this one! CHECK A2A REMARKS & DOCUMENTS FOR FULL LIST OF UPDATES & REPAIRS!
Tucked within nearly 12 wooded acres across four parcels, this private Mount Vernon log cabin retreat offers a rare blend of craftsmanship, seclusion & natural beauty. Built with hickory logs, this Appalachian-style home features over 2,000 sq ft with authentic log walls, exposed beams & warm wood tones throughout. A vaulted ceiling & open loft above the kitchen & living area create an airy feel, while a wood-burning fireplace anchors the space. Bamboo floors in a rich walnut stain add depth & character. Bedrooms are generously sized, with the primary offering a private bath & walk-in closet. Recent updates include interior paint, refreshed chinking, heat pump, furnace, central A/C & electrical. A full basement provides added storage & workspace. Outdoors, enjoy mature woods, wildlife, a ravine & Armstrong Run flowing through the property. A separate Amish-built guest cabin (2021) offers a loft, propane heat, wood stove & generator hookupâ??ideal for guests or a private retreat.
22.24 acres, three large barns, a pond â??this is the farm you've been looking for! Tucked at the end of a private dead-end road in one of Mount Vernon's most desirable rural locations, this property offers infrastructure that is nearly impossible to recreate. Features include a 92'x80' pole barn, a 60'x54' pole barn, a 40'x24' concrete-block garage, a traditional silo, and additional outbuildings, all surrounded by rolling pasture and a scenic pond. The land has been thoughtfully managed with chemical-free practices, grasslands restoration, and dedicated wildlife habitat, creating abundant birdlife and natural beauty. The 3-bedroom, 1.5-bath ranch home offers 2,232 square feet with an updated hickory kitchen, gas log fireplace, and comfortable main-level living. Partially finished basement. Mount Vernon Schools and just 40 minutes from Columbus. Property has been appraised. Property is enrolled in CAUV & CRP programs.
The beautifully restored mid 1800's bank barn has been turned into a beautiful home with all the amenities needed for comfortable living. Featuring 3 bedrooms plus loft and 2 full baths, there is plenty of room to sleep 8 comfortably. The great room style layout is perfect for entertaining with the bar serving as the focal point. Step out onto the elevated back deck to enjoy the views of Schenck Creek teaming with mink and ducks. Sitting on 12+/- acres, the property offers a great escape from the city life yet only minutes to Mt Vernon, Apple Valley Lake and Kenyon College. Plenty of wild turkey and deer for those that like to enjoy nature. The original stone foundation and hand-hewn beams are a marvel to the times before modern technology. Newly added insulation, siding and a 3 car detached garage. This has been a successful short term rental but currently a full time residence. Subject to final survey and lot split approval. Could be purchased with an additional 17 acres for a total of 29.7.
Enjoy the best of ranch living in this darling home, now featuring major 2024 updates including a brand-new roof, Leaf Filter gutters, and fresh flooring throughout! This 2-bedroom gem offers a cozy family room and a kitchen with a dedicated dining space. Relax on your front porch or host summer BBQs in the newly fenced backyard, complete with a handy storage shed. With a 2019 furnace and off-street alley parking, all the big work is done. Perfect for those seeking a private yard and a peaceful setting close to downtown Mt. Vernon and an easy commute to Newark, Johnstown and New Albany!
Private 3-bed, 2-bath home is nestled on a sprawling 2.18-acre lot at the end of a peaceful dead-end street, surrounded by abundant wildlife. Conveniently located just outside the heart of Mount Vernon, this property includes 3 parcels of land [Parcels 49-01269.003, 49-00257000]. Hardwood floors were just refinished, first-floor laundry, eat-in kitchen w/major appliances and granite counters. Newer renovated bathrooms, attached 2-car garage, full basement add usable space. The home also has updated high-efficiency gas furnace/AC, septic, and sump pump. Other features include a water softener, an artesian well and a wood-burning insert in the fireplace. Don't miss out on this incredible property! Show and sell!
Charming historic 1853 home on sought-after East High Street just minutes from downtown Mount Vernon shops, dining, and parks. This beautifully updated two-story features hardwood floors, abundant natural light, and an inviting covered front porch. The main level offers a spacious living area, formal dining room with built-in china cabinet, and updated kitchen with stainless steel appliances. The upstairs includes three bedrooms, an updated full bath, and convenient second-floor laundry. Enjoy the fully fenced backyard and detached garage. A rare blend of historic charm, modern updates and is convenient to the heart of downtown Mount Vernon. $325,000
Great location! Just minutes from Mt.Vernon City limits that features large open floor plan, hardwood floors that have just been refinished, fresh paint, huge living room with wood burning fireplace & vaulted hardwood ceiling, walk out the atrium doors to the large rear deck that is perfect for entertaining, new lower level family room with brick hearth, dining room with a cozy brick wood burning fireplace that adds warmth & character to the heart of the home. The 3rd bedroom has recently been updated. Lower level floor laundry. The front deck is the perfect place for you to watch the sunrise. Outside you will find a nice fenced area for your pets, a 40x30 pole building built in 2022 with cement floor, insulation & electric that is the perfect place for all your outdoor equipment or extra trucks. 14x20 Shed & a greenhouse. This well-cared-for home offers a great blend of indoor comfort and outdoor living & is ready for you to move right in!
Beautiful ranch home situated on 2.046 acres, desirable neighborhood in the North end of Mount Vernon, features include 4 bedrooms and 3 full baths, large living room that is open to the dining room, pretty cabinet filled kitchen that includes the major appliances, first floor den and laundry room, primary bedroom suite with its own private bath, finished walkout lower level with massive family room, 4th bedroom and 3rd full bath, attached 2 car garage plus an additional attached 2 car garage and workshop in the lower level, house generator, greenhouse and yard barn, relaxing screened in porch, beautiful country setting yet convenient to town, well maintained and a must see. $499,500.
Welcome to this one-of-a-kind property combining space, character, and a peaceful country feel just minutes from town. Set on over 1.5 acres, this 3 bedroom, 3 full bath, and 1 half bath home blends the charm of the original house with updated living spaces, including a newer kitchen and additional living areas that offer a flexible, functional layout. With two kitchens, multiple living rooms, and first floor laundry, there’s plenty of room to spread out, making it perfect for multigenerational living or a large family. The main bedroom features sliding glass doors that open to a back deck overlooking the yard and pole barn, a serene spot to relax or entertain. Outside, you’ll find two driveways, a one-car garage, and a pole barn with water and electric, ideal for storage, hobbies, or equipment. Schedule your showing today!
Recent price improvement presents a strong opportunity with a motivated seller. This one has the bones, the location, and the price point to make it worth every bit of effort. Set on a prime lot with a fully fenced backyard, this 5-bedroom, 2 full bath, home is ready for the buyer who knows a good opportunity when they see one. Original hardwood floors and classic woodwork throughout the first floor speak to the craftsmanship of a bygone era -- and give you a stunning foundation to work from. The kitchen and bathrooms have seen updates over the years and are functional, but they're ready for someone with a vision to take them to the next level. Central air conditioning is already in place, and the fenced backyard is done. The wide-staircase walk-up attic adds another 1,000+ sq ft of finishable space -- bonus potential that's hard to find at this price. If you're an investor or an owner occupant looking for a labor of love in a location that delivers, this is your home. The value is here. Bring your vision!
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Mount Vernon is located in Ohio. Mount Vernon, Ohio has a population of 16,885. Mount Vernon is less family-centric than the surrounding county with 23.06% of the households containing married families with children. The county average for households married with children is 31.59%.
The median household income in Mount Vernon, Ohio is $49,139. The median household income for the surrounding county is $64,439 compared to the national median of $69,021. The median age of people living in Mount Vernon is 39.3 years.
The average high temperature in July is 82.9 degrees, with an average low temperature in January of 15.8 degrees. The average rainfall is approximately 40.4 inches per year, with 31.9 inches of snow per year.
