The median home value in Mount Vernon, IL is $109,000.
This is
lower than
the county median home value of $113,375.
The national median home value is $308,980.
The average price of homes sold in Mount Vernon, IL is $109,000.
Approximately 52% of Mount Vernon homes are owned,
compared to 37% rented, while
11% are vacant.
Mount Vernon real estate listings include condos, townhomes, and single family homes for sale.
Commercial properties are also available.
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Lovely 4 bedroom, 4 bath home situated on 2.95 acres offering a peaceful country setting with a scenic pond, mature pine trees, and a recently updated pole barn. The home features a walk-out basement, large rear deck, and a concrete patio-perfect for relaxing or entertaining. The main level offers a spacious living room filled with natural light from numerous windows. The kitchen features solid surface countertops, oak cabinetry, and modern stainless steel appliances, with a dining area conveniently located nearby. The family room includes a cozy wood-burning stove insert and a patio door leading to the large deck. A convenient half bath and an oversized sunroom/mudroom with access to the large side deck provide additional space to relax and enjoy the pond views. The partially finished walk-out basement includes a large bonus room, French doors leading to the patio, a full bath with jetted tub, and a maintenance/storage room with a hidden door leading to the bonus room. Upstairs, sliding doors lead to both the front and rear decks, perfect for enjoying beautiful sunrises and sunsets. The primary bedroom includes sliding doors to the upper deck and a private full en suite bath. Three additional bedrooms are located on the upper level and share a full bath, with the largest bedroom offering access to the front balcony. Additional features include two separate HVAC systems-one serving the basement and main level and another serving the upper level-for efficient comfort throughout the home. High-speed internet is available, and a new aerator system was installed in 2024. The recently updated pole barn includes a bathroom, large work area, pull-down attic ladder to the loft storage area, and a 3-unit mini-split heating and cooling system for year-round comfort. The finished garage adds even more useable space. With a large yard, firepit area, and multiple outdoor entertaining spaces, this property offers room to relax, play, and enjoy. Located in the desirable Rome School District and just minutes from town, dining, and amenities-this one truly has it all!
Perfect for you! Two bedrooms, one bath, kitchen (Range and Refrigerator) and living room on a basement (washer, dryer, toilet, sink and shower), with an attached garage, large yard and a shed. All for $125,000.00. West side location, close to shopping, hospitals, and the interstate.
Well-maintained brick ranch offering 4 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms with plenty of space to spread out. The welcoming living room features a bay window that fills the space with natural light, while the cozy family room includes built-ins and a wood-burning fireplace. The kitchen is equipped with quartz countertops and all appliances that stay. The spacious primary bedroom offers two closets and a recently updated shower in the adjoining bathroom. Newer flooring runs throughout much of the home. Enjoy the large all-season room with newer vinyl windows overlooking the fenced backyard and providing access to the concrete patio-perfect for relaxing or entertaining. The oversized garage offers abundant storage and space for a workshop. Additional highlights include a whole-house generator and a roof that is less than 10 years old.
This 3-bedroom, 2-bath home offers a functional layout with unique features and plenty of potential. The property includes a two-car attached garage and an unfinished basement. A standout feature of the home is the recreational room with a hot tub, accessible from both the primary bedroom and the main living area. The backyard is partially fenced and complemented by a deck, offering a comfortable outdoor area for enjoyment or relaxation. Being sold as-is, this home offers an excellent opportunity for buyers to bring their vision to life and make updates at their own pace. With several desirable features already in place, it provides plenty of potential in a convenient and enjoyable setting.
Enjoy country living with modern updates in this beautifully remodeled 3 bed, 2 bath ranch located in the desirable Rome School District. A covered front porch welcomes you into an inviting living room, perfect for relaxing or entertaining. The kitchen was thoughtfully updated with Homestyles cabinets and stainless steel appliances that stay. The family room features a cozy gas fireplace and French doors that open to the backyard, creating seamless indoor-outdoor living. The spacious primary suite includes an updated bathroom and convenient access to the laundry room. The home underwent a complete remodel down to the studs in 2012, including new wiring, plumbing, and drywall-giving peace of mind along with updated finishes. In 2016, a breezeway was added along with an impressive 34x34 partially insulated garage featuring a workshop area, heated half bath, and storm shelter-ideal for projects, storage, or hobby space. Step outside and enjoy everything this 3.5-acre property has to offer, including an above-ground pool, playset, and plenty of room to roam. This move-in ready property offers the perfect blend of comfort, space, and functionality inside and out.
Welcome home to this beautifully updated 4 bedroom, 2 bath raised ranch split-level home in the desirable Lakeland Subdivision in Mt. Vernon, IL! This well-maintained home is clean, move-in ready, and packed with updates buyers will love. Step inside to find brand new LVP flooring, a completely updated kitchen, and all appliances included - making this home truly turnkey from day one. Major improvements provide peace of mind, including new windows, new exterior doors, and a new HVAC system. Every detail has been thoughtfully refreshed for comfort, style, and efficiency. Enjoy the added space of a bright sunroom, perfect for relaxing year-round, entertaining guests, or creating your own cozy retreat. Fenced yard provides security for pets and people! With four spacious bedrooms and plenty of storage throughout, this home offers both functionality and flexibility for today's lifestyle. If you're looking for a home with beautiful updates, solid maintenance, and space to spread out - this is a MUST SEE!
Nestled in the highly desirable Whispering Pines neighborhood, this exceptional ranch home offers the perfect blend of comfort, style and location. Step inside to a welcoming, spacious foyer that opens into a stunning living room featuring a beautiful built-in fireplace and brand new engineered hardwood flooring. The expansive kitchen is equipped with sleek black appliances, a center island, abundant cabinetry, and a bright eat-in breakfast area. For more formal gatherings, enjoy the separate formal dining room -- ideal for hosting holidays and special occasions. The private primary suite is a true retreat, complete with a spacious en-suite bathroom and a large walk-in closet. Two additional guest bedrooms share a well-appointed full bath, while a convenient half bath serves visitors. Step outside to a generously sized deck overlooking peaceful, serene surroundings -- perfect for morning coffee or evening relaxation. There is a two-car attached garage plus a detached garage. This home combines charm, functionality and a fantastic setting. Don't miss your opportunity to own this truly remarkable property.
This beautifully maintained tri-level home offers an exceptional blend of space, functionality, and everyday comfort in a prime Mount Vernon location. Conveniently situated just steps away from local amenities, shopping, dining and schools. This property combines neighborhood living with easy access to everything you need. The thoughtfully designed layout creates defined yet connected living spaces. The main level features a welcoming formal living room filled with natural light providing an inviting setting for entertaining or relaxing. The lower-level family room offers generous additional living space ideal for movie nights, gatherings, a home office or recreation. The lower level also features brand new carpet, creating a fresh and comfortable atmosphere. Recent updates include all new interior paint throughout the home, offering a clean, modern feel and making this property truly move-in ready. A true highlight of the home is the impressive 12 x 28 screened-in outdoor room, adding nearly 336 square feet of additional living space. This expansive area creates the perfect environment for hosting guests, enjoying peaceful mornings, or unwinding in the evenings while overlooking the backyard comfort. Additional features include four bedrooms, two full bathrooms, a functional kitchen with ample cabinetry, a two-car attached garage, and a durable concrete driveway that enhances curb appeal. The generous yard offers additional space for outdoor enjoyment. With fresh updates, flexible living space and a location close to everything Mount Vernon has to offer, this home delivers the space, comfort and convenience today's buyers are seeking.
3 bedroom, 2 bath home with vinyl siding. Sold as-is. Seller does not pay closing costs or prorate taxes. This home has multiple offers. The seller has requested highest, best and final offers by March 5th at 10AM
Endless Possibilities on a High-Traffic Highway! Opportunity awaits with this well-maintained former hair salon, now converted to residential use, offering unlimited potential for your next venture. Whether you're looking to launch a new business, create a live/work space, or enjoy it as a spacious home, this versatile property is ready to deliver. Built in 2006, the structure features a massive 28' x 28' main area-perfect for retail, office space, studio use, or an open-concept living design. Extra-wide 8-foot hallways and handicap accessibility make it ideal for a variety of commercial or residential applications. Recent updates include a brand-new roof (December 2025) and a 7-year-old furnace, giving peace of mind for years to come. The property has been exceptionally well cared for and is move-in ready. Situated along a busy highway with excellent visibility and easy access, there's ample room for parking-making it ideal for customers, clients, or gatherings. Great opportunity to invest in a flexible property with high exposure and room to grow. Bring your vision and make it yours!
Charming 3 bedroom, 1 bath brick ranch located in the desirable Summersville School District! This well-maintained home offers a functional layout with beautiful hardwood floors in the living, dining and 2 bedrooms, creating a warm and inviting space for everyday living and entertaining. The kitchen was updated approximately 3 years ago and comes fully equipped with all appliances included, making it truly move-in ready. Step outside to enjoy the deck overlooking a large fenced-in backyard. Roof, gutters, windows are less than 10 years old.
This versatile 16+/- acre tract offers a great mix of income potential and build-ready convenience. The property features productive tillable acreage along with a cleared homesite complete with utilities already on site-saving time and expense for your future build. A pond adds both scenic appeal and recreational value. The tract has been recently surveyed, and a previous house and outbuildings have been removed, providing a clean slate and flexible layout for your vision.
Beautiful 4-bedroom home situated on 5 scenic acres with pond, offering the perfect blend of country living and convenience to shopping and amenities. This spacious property has been extensively updated beginning in 2022 and recently completed, including new windows with a transferable lifetime warranty, roof, most exterior doors, appliances, paint, and waterproof luxury vinyl flooring throughout. The kitchen is a true highlight, featuring updated cabinet fronts, a large island with quartz countertops, solid surface countertops in the bathrooms, and a cozy wood-burning fireplace. A gas line has been run under the home to the fireplace, allowing for easy conversion to gas if desired. The wood-burning fireplace has been cleaned, inspected, and fitted with a new cap for added peace of mind. The main level offers a generous laundry/mud room, abundant storage including under-stair storage and a large walk-in storage closet off the kitchen. The primary suite features a spacious ensuite bath with a large walk-in closet plus an additional closet. Upstairs, you'll find two large bedrooms and a full bath, providing plenty of room for family or guests. Additional improvements include some updated wiring, aerator, new vanity, front porch tile, and a brand-new screened in back porch (2026). A storage shed and circular driveway in front of the garage complete this incredible property. Enjoy your own private oasis on 5 beautiful acres with lake frontage-space, comfort, and updates all in one exceptional home.
Tucked away in a quiet cul-de-sac and surrounded by woods, this beautiful 3-bedroom, 2 full bath home offers privacy, space, and modern updates on 1.24 acres. The main level features an open-concept living area, perfect for everyday living and entertaining, along with the primary bedroom and full bath for convenient main-floor living. The updated kitchen shines with newer stainless-steel appliances, updated countertops, and a stylish stone backsplash. The finished walkout basement adds valuable living space, featuring two generously sized bedrooms, a full bath, and easy access to the fenced backyard-ideal for pets, play, or relaxing outdoors. With the recent improvement of a new metal roof, providing long-term durability and peace of mind. If you're looking for a move-in-ready home with privacy, modern touches, and room to enjoy the outdoors, this one is must-see!
Picture perfect 3 bedroom, 4 bath home over a finished basement ready for you and all the entertaining you want to do! This home has been recently updated with tasteful thought. Beautiful kitchen improvements such as quartz countertops, a fabulous island, lots of natural lighting and such a nice backyard view. You'll find that every room has been updated to a degree that all you'll need to do is start furnishing! You'll delight is figuring out which room is your favorite! The big tickets items have been taken care of here. Take a look and starting making a new address notice!
This stunning 20-acre parcel offers a rare combination of open, tillable ground and mature timber, providing both beauty and flexibility. The land is mostly flat, making it ideal for farming, recreational use, or a future homesite. Open acreage offers productive tillable ground, while the wooded portions provide privacy, wildlife habitat, and scenic appeal. Whether you're looking to build your dream home, expand your farming operation, or invest in quality ground, this property checks all the boxes. The layout allows for multiple potential uses while still maintaining a peaceful, rural setting.
Welcome home to this charming 4-bedroom, 2-bath property offering comfort, space, and valuable updates! Featuring a brand-new HVAC system and hot water heater, this home provides peace of mind and energy efficiency. Inside, you'll find a functional layout with plenty of room for family living, guests, or a home office. Step outside to enjoy the fully fenced backyard-perfect for pets, play, or entertaining. The property also includes a detached garage and an outbuilding, providing ample storage, workshop space, or hobby potential. Don't miss this move-in ready opportunity!
Spacious All-Brick Ranch with Basement on Corner Lot This 4-bedroom, 3-full-bath all-brick ranch offers generous living space, great storage, and solid construction. The main level features beautiful hardwood floors, a spacious kitchen with ample cabinets and counter space, and a welcoming living room with a brick wood-burning fireplace. Three large bedrooms are located on the main level, including the primary suite with a zero-entry shower in the master bath. The finished basement expands the living area with a fourth bedroom, third full bath, and a comfortable family room featuring a wood-burning stove and wet bar-ideal for entertaining or additional living space. The home offers abundant storage throughout. Outside, enjoy the corner lot setting, a nice concrete patio, and an attached 2-car garage. This home offers a solid foundation with the opportunity to update to your taste.
This central location in Western Gardens keeps everything accessible at moments notice. The Ranch-style home comes with 3 bedrooms, 1.5 baths, Living Room and Family Room all within 1,296 square feet. It is a perfect example of getting all of the elements you seek but without a burdensome amount of square footage to maintain. Built in 1965, the owner made the important updates such as replacement windows and newer Kitchen cabinets and countertop. In 2025 a new water heater was installed and a new service panel. The roof was replaced in 2020 and carpeting in the Family Room in 2014. The Living Room and Kitchen are in the center of the home and each has a large set of windows that give the effect of one picture window. The laundry is located off the Kitchen and both washer and dryer will remain. All Kitchen appliances as well will stay. Adjacent to the Kitchen is a large Family Room, also with a "picture" window and a small desk or storage space that also serves as a half bath. This is super convenient for washing up after working outside. The two-car garage is past the Family Room and has automatic door opener and a walk-through door to access the backyard. On the opposite end of the home are the bedrooms and a full bath. Two bedrooms have hardwood floors that are original to the home. All bedrooms have a generrous amount of closet space. A lovely and manageable backyard is accessed from the house using the rear deck. This is a home you could customize for your style and needs and enjoy for many years to come.
This Property will be auctioned on Auction dot com - please go to the website, register an account and submit your offer(s). Listed for $10,500. MOUNT VERNON'S BEST VALUE! Estimated as a 3BR/1BA ranch with 1,128 sq ft! Mount Vernon has a strong rental demand. This Jefferson County seat city offers employment stability, municipal services, shopping, and schools. Target buyers: Experienced flippers in southern IL markets, rental portfolio builders seeking larger city stability & BRRRR investors. Exterior showing (curb viewing) only. NO inside showings available, no more inside pictures available. No contingencies will be accepted. Cash sale only. Sold "where is and as is" No Survey or Keys Provided. Interior Access for Home Inspections Will Not Be Granted. Listing Information May Not Be Accurate. Buyers Must Do Their Own Due Diligence to Verify Number of Beds, Baths, Square Footage, Room Sizes, Lot Size & Any Other Property Details. Photos, Marketing Comments, and Due Diligence Items are Provided for Guidance Purposes Only. By Making an Offer on This Property, the Buyer Represents They Have Independently Verified All Information and Have Made the Decision to Make an Offer Based Upon Their Own Investigation.
Lovely Colonial-Style Home with Finished 3rd Floor & Exceptional Extras! This beautiful Colonial-style home offers elegant living space across three finished levels and is loaded with high-end features throughout. The main level includes formal living and dining rooms, a bathroom, and a spacious family room highlighted by a striking brick accent wall, fireplace, and custom built-ins. The gourmet kitchen is a true showstopper, featuring a large center island, granite countertops, rich wood cabinetry with soft-close drawers, pantry, abundant custom storage, beverage bar sink, two dishwashers, double ovens, and an integrated warming drawer. The kitchen opens to a large hearth room with its own cozy fireplace-perfect for gatherings and everyday living. Also on the first floor is a generous laundry room with cabinetry and ample storage. The second level offers three comfortable bedrooms, a bright and airy full bath, and an impressive primary suite with walk-in closet and spa-inspired private bath complete with a luxurious walk-in tile shower, relaxing jetted tub, and double vanities topped with marble countertops. The finished third floor provides versatile space ideal for a game room, media room, or studio, along with convenient walk-in storage rooms. Additional highlights include a high-end detached 20x20 building with an open main level featuring ceramic tile flooring, a finished lower-level room, and a custom climate-controlled wine cellar-perfect for entertaining, a home business, guest space, or hobby use. Extras continue with an oversized attached 3-car garage, large deck overlooking a scenic backyard, additional storage building, paved driveway, wooded setting, and convenient location. This exceptional home truly has all the extras-a rare opportunity offering space, luxury, and versatility in one remarkable property.
Situated in a highly sought-after school district, this exceptional custom residence offers refined living just minutes from the town square. This beautifully updated four bedroom, two full bath home showcases exquisite craftmanship, timeless design, and thoughtful attention to detail throughout -- including an advanced geothermal heating system for exceptional energy efficiency. Vaulted ceilings crown the spacious living room, creating an elegant, yet welcoming atmosphere, while the open-concept design flows seamlessly into a truly show stopping kitchen. Designed for both entertaining an everyday living, the kitchen features abundant custom cabinetry, a walk-in pantry, an expensive island with seating for up to eight and a charming coffee bar that adds both function and luxury. The private bedroom suites offer generous proportions and oversized walk-in closets providing comfort and retreat-like spaces for every member of the household. A spacious laundry suite with folding area and generous storage adds both convenience and refined functionality to daily living. The home features a two-car attached garage for everyday convenience, along with a secondary oversized two-car detached garage complete with heat and air conditioning -- ideal for a workshop, collector's vehicles, hobby studio, or additional storage. Step outside to enjoy a nice sized deck overlooking a refreshing pool, creating a private outdoor retreat ideal for entertaining, relaxing and enjoying peaceful views of the surrounding wildlife and natural setting. Set on a picturesque one acre, this remarkable home delivers privacy, beauty and convenience in perfect harmony. A rare opportunity to own a truly distinguished home in a premier location.
Stunning 2023 Modular Home on Nearly 2 Acres in Miller Lake Area Beautiful 3 bedroom, 2 full bath 2023 modular home situated on 1.96 acres in the desirable Miller Lake area, offering peaceful rural living just minutes from entertainment, shopping, and industry. This home features a spacious living room highlighted by a wood-burning fireplace with a striking stone surround. Sliding glass doors lead to a new, expansive deck overlooking the fenced backyard-perfect for relaxing or entertaining. Gutters have been installed with drainage routed underground for added convenience and protection. The gorgeous kitchen offers a large island, stainless steel appliances, rich wood cabinetry, and an informal dining area. The large main bedroom includes an attached full bath with a stunning tile shower featuring glass doors and a generous walk-in closet. The split-bedroom floor plan provides two additional bedrooms, one with a walk-in closet, and a second large full bathroom-ideal for privacy and functionality. Additional features include a well-appointed laundry room with utility sink and closet storage, an added two-car garage, and a 10 x 20 storage shed. This property combines modern comfort, space, and location-an exceptional opportunity in a highly sought-after area.
This 10-acre property offers an excellent opportunity for both investment and development. Located just off Illinois Highway 37, the land is currently being farmed with crops (beans for 2024), providing an immediate income stream. The proximity to major highways like I-64 and I-57 makes it ideal for a variety of uses, from residential development to continued agricultural use. Whether you're considering building a single home, multiple homes, or simply looking for a solid investment with income potential, this property provides a versatile and attractive option. The strategic location near interstate exits adds to its appeal, offering easy access for future development.
A central location for access to commerce, municipal, medical and interstate services. The 3 bedroom, 1.5 bath Ranch-style home provides, over 1400 sq ft in a simple floor plan. You'll have the benefit of a Living Room and Family Room, both are large. The Family Room has a fireplace and shares space with the Dining Room, which looks out onto the deck through double doors. The Kitchen provides just enough cabinets with a pantry, breakfast bar and room for a table or island. At the end of the hallway is the extra-large Master Bedroom with a half bath and new carpet. The other bedrooms vary slightly in size and each enjoys a view to the backyard. Off the hallway is the shared full bath with newer tub surround that extends to the ceiling. The laundry connections are in a large closet in the bathroom so they stay tucked out of sight. The attached 2-car garage is heated and spacious. Enjoy time outside on the deck, which was updated in the last few years and remains in great condition. A small storage shed holds lawn tools and equipment. This is one of the best finds to hit the market recently and should not be overlooked in your search.
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