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517 2ND Ave SW Mt Vernon, IA 52314
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Key Details
Sold Price $325,000
Property Type Single Family Home
Sub Type Single Family Residence
Listing Status Sold
Purchase Type For Sale
Square Footage 2,017 sqft
Price per Sqft $161
MLS Listing ID 2508953
Sold Date 12/12/25
Style Ranch
Bedrooms 4
Full Baths 2
HOA Y/N No
Abv Grd Liv Area 1,372
Total Fin. Sqft 2017
Year Built 1962
Annual Tax Amount $4,310
Lot Size 0.289 Acres
Acres 0.289
Property Sub-Type Single Family Residence
Property Description
Welcome to this beautifully maintained and updated 4-bedroom, 2-bath ranch home nestled in the heart of Mt. Vernon. From the moment you arrive, you'll be drawn to the home's warm curb appeal, highlighted by custom wood shutters, stone accents, and a welcoming front porch. Inside, you'll find an inviting open layout that seamlessly connects the living, dining, and kitchen spaces — perfect for entertaining or gathering with family. The updated kitchen features sleek cabinetry, butcher block countertops, stainless steel appliances, and a breakfast bar overlooking the cozy living area with its brick fireplace focal point. The finished lower level offers versatility, with a rec room and a 4th non-conforming bedroom -ideal for guests, a home office, gym, or hobby spaces. Enjoy the outdoors from the spacious 3-seasons porch, which overlooks the large fenced backyard, providing the perfect spot to relax, dine, or host summer gatherings. Additional highlights include a 2-stall attached garage, a storage shed, newer finishes throughout, and a location close to Mt. Vernon's schools, parks, and charming downtown area. This move-in ready home combines character, comfort, and modern updates — a true gem in a wonderful community!
Location
State IA
County Linn
Area Ot-E (East Of I-380)
Rooms
Other Rooms Shed(s)
Basement Full
Interior
Interior Features Breakfast Bar, Kitchen/Dining Combo, Main Level Primary
Heating Forced Air, Gas
Cooling Central Air
Fireplaces Type Insert, Wood Burning
Fireplace Yes
Appliance Dryer, Dishwasher, Gas Water Heater, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Water Softener Owned, Washer
Exterior
Exterior Feature Fence
Parking Features Attached, Garage, Garage Door Opener
Garage Spaces 2.0
Water Access Desc Public
Garage Yes
Building
Entry Level One
Sewer Public Sewer
Water Public
Architectural Style Ranch
Level or Stories One
Additional Building Shed(s)
Structure Type Frame,Stone,Wood Siding
New Construction No
Schools
Elementary Schools Mt Vernon
Middle Schools Mt Vernon
High Schools Mt Vernon
Others
Tax ID 17103-55019-00000
Acceptable Financing Cash, Conventional
Listing Terms Cash, Conventional
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Bought with Lee's Town & Country Real Estate
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