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Mount Vernon, IL Homes for Sale

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    $594,900

    • 4 Beds
    • 3.5 Baths
    • 4,123 Sq Ft

    14426 N Old Centralia Ln, Mount Vernon, IL 62864

    This striking all-brick home, modeled after classic colonial homes of Virginia, blends timeless architecture with modern comfort & thoughtful upgrades throughout. Nestled on approx. 6.5 acres of landscaped yard & wooded surroundings, this property offers privacy, scenic views from every room, & a deep connection to nature—right on the edge of town. Step inside to a grand two-story foyer with

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    Hope Williams

    Keller Williams Pinnacle - MTV

    (618) 787-5337

    14426 N Old Centralia Ln, Mount Vernon, IL 62864
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    $449,900

    • 4 Beds
    • 3.5 Baths
    • 2,376 Sq Ft

    14327 McRaven Ln, Mount Vernon, IL 62864

    Immaculate Custom Home in Bradshaw Estates with Private Apartment & Extra Garage! This beautiful, meticulously maintained home in the sought-after Bradshaw Estates offers the perfect blend of luxury, comfort, & functionality—all just minutes from town and amenities. Step onto the welcoming front porch & into a spacious entryway that opens into the living room with cathedral ceilings, creating a

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    Hope Williams

    Keller Williams Pinnacle - MTV

    (618) 552-9134

    14327 McRaven Ln, Mount Vernon, IL 62864
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    $299,000

    • 3 Beds
    • 3 Baths
    • 2,170 Sq Ft

    2 Webster Hill St E, Mount Vernon, IL 62864

    Beautiful Ranch Home in Desirable Webster Hill Estate. Welcome to this spacious 3 bedroom, 3 bath ranch home in the sought-after Webster Hills Estate. Step inside to find a large living room, lovely dining room, and kitchen with all appliances. The generous main bedroom features a private ensuite with walk-in shower, dedicated hot water heater, walk-in closet, and built-in storage. The additional

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    Hope Williams

    Keller Williams Pinnacle - MTV

    (618) 228-3295

    2 Webster Hill St E, Mount Vernon, IL 62864
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    $149,000

    • Land
    • 0.84 Acre
    • $177,381 per Acre

    3128 Veterans Memorial Dr, Mount Vernon, IL 62864

    Prime commercial opportunity on highly visible Veterans Memorial Drive! Zoned 0060 – Improved Commercial, this desirable location offers exceptional potential for development. Positioned near professional offices, the hospital, medical facilities, shopping, dining, and recreation, this property is ideally suited for a wide range of business uses. Conveniently located just minutes from Exit 94 on

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    Hope Williams

    Keller Williams Pinnacle - MTV

    (618) 266-8420

    3128 Veterans Memorial Dr, Mount Vernon, IL 62864
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    $6,000

    • Land
    • 0.00 Acre

    300 S 4th St, Mount Vernon, IL 62864

    50x150 Corner Lot with Utilities On Site – Prime Location! Great opportunity to build in a convenient location close to shopping, dining, and local amenities. This 50' x 150' corner lot offers utilities already on site, saving you time and money in development. This lot is full of potential. Don't miss out—drive by and take a look today!

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    Hope Williams

    Keller Williams Pinnacle - MTV

    (618) 475-8768

    300 S 4th St, Mount Vernon, IL 62864
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    $509,900

    • 4 Beds
    • 2.5 Baths
    • 2,031 Sq Ft

    15751 E Tolle Rd, Mount Vernon, IL 62864

    This property offers a beautiful secluded cedar-sided home on 20 acres, ideal for privacy and outdoor enjoyment. It features 4 bedrooms and 2.5 bathrooms, including a master suite on the first floor with a private bath. The spacious family room with a wood-burning fireplace and large windows provides a cozy gathering space. The open-concept kitchen with a breakfast nook and dining room are

    Brandon Swartzlander Midwest Farm & Land Co. LLC

    15751 E Tolle Rd, Mount Vernon, IL 62864
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    $320,000

    • Land
    • 41 Acres
    • $7,805 per Acre

    14560 E Loyola Rd, Mount Vernon, IL 62864

    Here's your chance to own this 41+/- acre property with a house! This place sits close to Mount Vernon. The area is known for awesome deer and turkey hunting. This place could be set up super nice to do several different things! You could use the home as a weekend getaway/hunting cabin, you could live here full time and have a little homestead, and you also could rent out the house and collect

    Connor Trumbo Midwest Farm & Land Co. LLC

    14560 E Loyola Rd, Mount Vernon, IL 62864
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    $179,000

    • 4 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 2,026 Sq Ft

    17286 N Idlewood Ln, Mount Vernon, IL 62864

    Located approximately 5 miles North out town, this home provides the country feel while being just minutes from downtown. There is a large deck and above ground pool on the backside of the home, as well as an oversized detached 1 car garage. Majority of the acreage is currently being used for horses (some of the fencing will be pulled). There is a working wood burning stove inside the home. The

    Caleb Lusch Midwest Farm & Land Co. LLC

    17286 N Idlewood Ln, Mount Vernon, IL 62864
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    $350,000

    • 4 Beds
    • 3 Baths
    • 2,754 Sq Ft

    4211 Fox Creek Dr, Mount Vernon, IL 62864

    Beautiful, Updated 4 bedroom, 3 bath home that is move-in ready! Step into modern elegance with this fully renovated 4 bed, 3 bath home. Every detail has been thoughtfully updated -- inside and out -- creating a fresh, contemporary look and feel. The main living area flows seamlessly into the stylish kitchen featuring sleek countertops, premium appliances, tons of storage and a new glass door

    Troy Horton H2 Realty Group

    4211 Fox Creek Dr, Mount Vernon, IL 62864
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    $189,900

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,632 Sq Ft

    703 S 29th St, Mount Vernon, IL 62864

    Nestled into a quiet corner on a dead-end street, the most activity you'll encounter here are the abundant deer wandering through the neighborhood. It's impossible to imagine the amount of space in this home when viewing it from the street. The oversized driveway leaves room for parking in addition to the large carport that shelters you as you enter. The front door takes you into the Living Room

    Brian Wood Cross Davidson Real Estate

    703 S 29th St, Mount Vernon, IL 62864
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    $245,000

    • 5 Beds
    • 3 Baths
    • 3,042 Sq Ft

    1011 Blueberry Hill Ave, Mount Vernon, IL 62864

    Check out this beautiful brick home in the Western Gardens of Mt Vernon IL! 3 bedrooms, 2 bath on main level and an additional 2 bedrooms and a full bath in the finished basement. Eat in kitchen with large pantry and seating area with a wood burning fireplace and patio doors leading to a fenced back yard. Primary bedroom has a walk in closet and en-suite bath. Kitchen has been fully updated with

    Stefanie Gentles King City Property Brokers

    1011 Blueberry Hill Ave, Mount Vernon, IL 62864
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    $269,500

    • 4 Beds
    • 2.5 Baths
    • 1,890 Sq Ft

    16530 E Fairfield Rd, Mount Vernon, IL 62864

    This stunning ranch-style home has been completely remodeled and offers a spacious open floor plan perfect for comfortable living and entertaining. The kitchen is a showstopper with a large island featuring seating and storage, custom cabinetry with extras, granite countertops, and included appliances. All-new luxury vinyl plank flooring flows throughout the main living areas, while all four

    Lisa McKinney C21 All Pro Real Estate

    16530 E Fairfield Rd, Mount Vernon, IL 62864
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    $499,000

    • 4 Beds
    • 3.5 Baths
    • 4,402 Sq Ft

    15821 N Tolle Ln, Mount Vernon, IL 62864

    Spacious Country Retreat with Pool, Pool House & Acreage in Field School District! Welcome to your dream home on 5.22 beautifully maintained acres in Field School District. This stunning 4-bedroom, 3.5-bath residence offers the perfect blend of space, functionality and luxury, inside and out. The two-story foyer is the first thing you'll notice as you enter through the front door. The main

    TERESA TATE H2 Realty Group

    15821 N Tolle Ln, Mount Vernon, IL 62864
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    $459,900

    • 3 Beds
    • 1.5 Baths
    • 1,800 Sq Ft

    9758 E Richview Rd, Mount Vernon, IL 62864

    Charming Ranch Retreat on 12 Acres: Your Homesteader's Dream Awaits! Escape the hustle and bustle of city life with this enchanting 3-bedroom, 2-bath ranch home nestled on a sprawling 12-acre wooded lot. Including a 30x24 Building. This property offers an idyllic blend of comfort, nature, and endless opportunities for homesteading enthusiasts. As you approach the welcoming front porch, you'll

    Travarr Rudd Buy Home Realty

    9758 E Richview Rd, Mount Vernon, IL 62864
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    $179,500

    • 3 Beds
    • 3 Baths
    • 2,176 Sq Ft

    14652 Illinois 37, Mount Vernon, IL 62864

    Charming Brick Ranch on the North Edge of Town! Welcome to this delightful single-family brick ranch, lovingly cared for by just two previous owners. Enjoy mornings on the inviting front porch and step inside to a spacious living room with a cozy fireplace that sets the tone for comfort. The functional kitchen offers convenience, while a blend of carpet and hardwood flooring adds warmth

    Lisa McKinney C21 All Pro Real Estate

    14652 Illinois 37, Mount Vernon, IL 62864
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    $383,500

    • 4 Beds
    • 3.5 Baths
    • 3,422 Sq Ft

    2006 N Woods Place, Mount Vernon, IL 62864

    Contemporary 2-Story Home with Walk-Out Basement in a Scenic, Private Setting This move-in ready home offers comfort, style, and space in a peaceful, natural setting. Featuring a contemporary design with a walk-out finished basement, this 4-bedroom, 4-bathroom home includes a spacious 3-car garage and a welcoming foyer that opens into an airy living room with a cozy fireplace. The kitchen is

    Lisa McKinney C21 All Pro Real Estate

    2006 N Woods Place, Mount Vernon, IL 62864
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    $285,000

    • 4 Beds
    • 2.5 Baths
    • 3,056 Sq Ft

    716 North St, Mount Vernon, IL 62864

    Why does this 1900's bungalow have two front doors? Check the documents for some potential answers. The finish work on the ceilings and walls in this home is stellar! This is a beautifully finished and gracious home. All the updates are completed for you. A big drive opens to the attached carriageway for parking allowing room for guests! Architectural detail has been left intact whenever

    Deb Smith King City Property Brokers

    716 North St, Mount Vernon, IL 62864
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    $387,500

    • 2 Beds
    • 2.5 Baths
    • 2,408 Sq Ft

    10701 E Savanna Rd, Mount Vernon, IL 62864

    Discover rustic charm and modern comfort in this custom-built 2400 sq ft Morton building pole barn home, set on 2.5 peaceful acres at the end of a dead-end road. This 2-bedroom, 2.5 bath all-electric home features soaring ceilings, rich wood paneling, and tile flooring throughout. Natural light floods the open-concept layout, accentuating the quartz countertops and wide doorways for easy

    Andrea Baker King City Property Brokers

    10701 E Savanna Rd, Mount Vernon, IL 62864
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    $210,000

    • 4 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,814 Sq Ft

    3112 Lime Ave, Mount Vernon, IL 62864

    A central location that allows access to shopping, interstate, medical and everywhere you need to be within minutes. This unique 1.5 story home stands out amongst others in the neighborhood. You get 4 bedrooms, 2 baths, a Living Room and a Family Room, a Master Suite on the main level and 3 bedrooms upstairs. New carpeting was installed in 2021 in the Living Room and all bedrooms. Major updates

    Brian Wood Cross Davidson Real Estate

    3112 Lime Ave, Mount Vernon, IL 62864
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    $285,000

    • 4 Beds
    • 3 Baths
    • 2,364 Sq Ft

    15074 N Mccauley Ln, Mount Vernon, IL 62864

    SUMMERSVILLE SCHOOL DISTRICT of MT VERNON IL: 4 bedroom, 3 bath, 2364 sq ft home on 5 wooded acres with a pond. Fresh remodel! A must see home with an open floor plan on a beautiful piece of land! CHECK OUT ALL THESE UPDATES: New roof and vents, New gutters and fascia, New water main and meter, New windows doors & trim, New vinyl plank flooring, New carpet, New water heater, New porch w/ metal

    Stefanie Gentles King City Property Brokers

    15074 N Mccauley Ln, Mount Vernon, IL 62864
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    $225,000

    • 4 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,816 Sq Ft

    412 N 42nd St, Mount Vernon, IL 62864

    Don't miss this one! 4 bedrooms, 2 baths, fantastic 3 season room, all appliances stay, including the washer/dryer. Beautiful Hardwood Floors. Fresh Paint and freshly cleaned carpet. This is move in ready!

    Cynthia Bevis King City Property Brokers

    412 N 42nd St, Mount Vernon, IL 62864
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    $269,900

    • 4 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,875 Sq Ft

    10457 Puckett Ln, Mount Vernon, IL 62864

    Welcome to this beautifully remodeled 4-bedroom ranch-style home, where modern design meets comfortable country living. Step inside to discover a spacious open floor plan, perfect for both relaxing and entertaining. The stylish kitchen boasts all-new cabinetry, sleek quartz countertops, and stainless steel appliances—an ideal space for the home chef. The private master suite features a luxurious

    Lisa McKinney C21 All Pro Real Estate

    10457 Puckett Ln, Mount Vernon, IL 62864
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    $285,000

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,588 Sq Ft

    10616 E Freesia Rd, Mount Vernon, IL 62864

    A great location for country living. 3 BR, 2 full Bath home with unfinished basement along with 2 pole barn buildings with concrete floors and overhead doors. This is all sitting on 18.8 acres with 17 acres currently being farmed. If you are looking for country living with an investment opportunity this is for you. Call for your private tour today.

    Troy Horton H2 Realty Group

    10616 E Freesia Rd, Mount Vernon, IL 62864
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    $275,000

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,696 Sq Ft

    19503 N Moonbeam Ln, Mount Vernon, IL 62864

    Ranch style home on 6.8 acres in Mt Vernon Illinois. New siding and roof in 2020, 24 x 32 detached garage, 62 x 44 pole barn and 2 metal sheds. The 6 plus acres is wooded rolling hills, great for hunting or just recreational use. Home has 3 bedrooms with 2 full baths, enclosed front porch and 2 fireplaces.

    Timothy Ratajczyk Keller Williams Marquee

    19503 N Moonbeam Ln, Mount Vernon, IL 62864
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    $339,900

    • 4 Beds
    • 3 Baths
    • 2,356 Sq Ft

    16807 E Kendall Rd, Mount Vernon, IL 62864

    As you drive up the private lane, the tranquil setting will engulf you. This property is perfect for outdoor-loving people; garden spot, wildlife galore, plenty of area to ride recreational vehicles and hunt, ready-made area for a pasture - just needs fencing, pond, huge three car plus detached garage with storage, concrete floor, and electric, 30' x 40' pole barn with concrete floor, electric,

    Rhonda Mulvany SOMER REAL ESTATE

    16807 E Kendall Rd, Mount Vernon, IL 62864
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    $41,900

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 816 Sq Ft

    1412 S 12th St, Mount Vernon, IL 62864

    Welcome to your next investment opportunity! This delightful 2-bedroom home offers both charm and affordability, making it an ideal choice for seasoned investors or first-time buyers looking to make their mark in real estate. Featuring a convenient location, a 2 car carport, and easy additional access provided by a side alley

    Travarr Rudd Buy Home Realty

    1412 S 12th St, Mount Vernon, IL 62864
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    $95,000

    • 3 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 1,696 Sq Ft

    608 S 23rd St, Mount Vernon, IL 62864

    The central location of this home just adds a sweet spot to an already awesome property. Fully refurbished, this 3 bedroom, 1 bath home over a full, finished basement will impress you at every turn. Great curb appeal welcomes you onto the front porch and the beautiful front door with side light panel. Inside you will see the improvements list unfold. New luxury vinyl plank flooring throughout the

    Brian Wood Cross Davidson Real Estate

    608 S 23rd St, Mount Vernon, IL 62864
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    $225,000

    • Land
    • 1.11 Acres
    • $202,703 per Acre

    9485 Illinois 15, Mount Vernon, IL

    Commercial Prime Lot - 1.11 acres, B2 zoned. Unlock the potential of this 1.11 acre vacant lot zoned B2 and already comes with electric and water services in place. It also features a concrete on ramp from main highway. This property is ideal for a wide range of commercial uses. Whether you are planning retail, service based operations or another business venture, this high-potential

    Troy Horton H2 Realty Group

    9485 Illinois 15, Mount Vernon, IL
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    $25,000

    • Land
    • 1.00 Acre
    • $25,000 per Acre

    Lot 2 E Whippoorwill Rd, Mount Vernon, IL 62864

    Nature Lover's Dream: Partially Wooded Lot Near Miller and Jaycee Lakes Discover the perfect blend of tranquility and convenience with this exceptional partially wooded lot, featuring a level cleared area ideal for your dream homesite. Nestled in a picturesque setting near Miller and Jaycee Lakes, this property offers an unparalleled opportunity for nature enthusiasts seeking a serene retreat

    Lisa McKinney C21 All Pro Real Estate

    Lot 2 E Whippoorwill Rd, Mount Vernon, IL 62864
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    $27,500

    • Land
    • 1.00 Acre
    • $27,500 per Acre

    Lot 1 E Whippoorwill Rd, Mount Vernon, IL 62864

    Nature Lover's Dream: Partially Wooded Lot Near Miller and Jaycee Lakes Discover the perfect blend of tranquility and convenience with this exceptional partially wooded lot, featuring a level cleared area ideal for your dream homesite. Nestled in a picturesque setting near Miller and Jaycee Lakes, this property offers an unparalleled opportunity for nature enthusiasts seeking a serene retreat

    Lisa McKinney C21 All Pro Real Estate

    Lot 1 E Whippoorwill Rd, Mount Vernon, IL 62864
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    $75,000

    • Land
    • 11 Acres
    • $7,016 per Acre

    TBD N Old Union Ln, Mount Vernon, IL 62864

    10.69 Acres of Prime Land - A Dream Home Setting! Build your dream home on this stunning 10.69 acre property with approximately 8 acres of beautiful woods to explore and enjoy. Two small creeks wind through the land, adding to its charm and natural beauty. Whether you are looking for privacy, a peaceful escape, or a place surrounded by wildlife, this property offers a secluded, serene setting

    Troy Horton H2 Realty Group

    TBD N Old Union Ln, Mount Vernon, IL 62864
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    $129,000

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 936 Sq Ft

    601 Nora Ln, Mount Vernon, IL 62864

    Charming 2-bedroom, 1-bath home situated on a spacious corner double lot! This well-maintained property features a large living room with a beautiful bay window that fills the space with natural light. The home includes a full unfinished basement, offering endless possibilities for storage or projects. A single-car garage is conveniently attached by a breezeway, providing covered access to the

    Andrea Baker King City Property Brokers

    601 Nora Ln, Mount Vernon, IL 62864
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    $215,000

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,782 Sq Ft

    15170 E Gibson Rd, Mount Vernon, IL 62864

    Quite the sanctuary! This 4.68 (m/l) acres property is located at the end of the street in a quiet rural subdivision close to Continental Tire. The home has 3 Bedrooms, two Baths lovely covered front porch & spacious deck overlooking your own pond. The driveway is asphalt & leads to a detached building which has previously been used as a beauty salon. This property is picturesque & has many

    Myron Foley M. G. FOLEY INC

    15170 E Gibson Rd, Mount Vernon, IL 62864
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    $125,000

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 1,020 Sq Ft

    909 & 905 Fairfield Rd, Mount Vernon, IL 62864

    SELLING AS IS. A Hidden Gem on over 3 acres! Don't miss your chance to check out this charming two bedroom, one bath home, perfectly situated in one of the best school districts in the county. With just a little TLC, this property could shine--whether you are a first time buyer looking for a peaceful place to call home or an investor seeking a solid opportunity. This home features a spacious

    Troy Horton H2 Realty Group

    909 & 905 Fairfield Rd, Mount Vernon, IL 62864
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    $435,000

    • 9 Beds
    • 9,300 Sq Ft

    205 S 6th St, Mount Vernon, IL 62864

    Multi-Building investment opportunity!! Fully occupied and income generating! Here's your chance to own a rare multi-property portfolio in Jefferson County, combining three buildings into one solid investment. Building 1 (205 S 6th)- Located just off the main road in Mt Vernon, this all brick, two story complex features 5 fully occupied 1 bedroom, 1 bath units. Solid construction, desirable

    EMILY WILLIAMS Rod Snow, INC.

    205 S 6th St, Mount Vernon, IL 62864
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    $339,000

    • 4 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 2,301 Sq Ft

    1800 Franklin Ave, Mount Vernon, IL 62864

    Charming Brick Two-Story on Spacious Corner Lot! This classic brick two-story home offers timeless appeal and generous living space, including a partially finished basement. The main level features a formal living room with a cozy fireplace, an adjoining formal dining room, and a bright sunroom with hardwood floors and abundant windows. The kitchen includes a breakfast nook and comes equipped

    Lisa McKinney C21 All Pro Real Estate

    1800 Franklin Ave, Mount Vernon, IL 62864
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    $648,000

    • 2 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,558 Sq Ft

    14290 E Windsong Rd, Mount Vernon, IL 62864

    PRIVATE 53 Acres, a rare opportunity to own a Custom built home, Step inside to see Panoramic views of the water, land and wildlife and each season of the year, Open floor plan feels spacious and is full of natural light, per assessor, this home has 1558 square feet of living space, 2 bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms, move in ready, vaulted ceilings, original Hardwood Floors & Kitchen Cabinets hand

    MARY SUSAN GRAHLHERR SOUTHERN REALTY, LLC

    14290 E Windsong Rd, Mount Vernon, IL 62864
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    $699,000

    • 5 Beds
    • 5 Baths
    • 5,298 Sq Ft

    616 Seville Dr, Mount Vernon, IL 62864

    Luxurious 5-Bedroom Estate on Nearly 2 Acres with Pool Discover refined living in this stunning 5-bedroom, 5-bathroom estate set on 1.97 beautifully landscaped acres. Designed for comfort, privacy, and entertainment, this exceptional property offers over 5,000 square feet of finished living space, a walkout basement and a luxurious primary suite featuring spa-like amenities. Step inside to

    TERESA TATE H2 Realty Group

    616 Seville Dr, Mount Vernon, IL 62864
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    $75,000

    • Land
    • 10 Acres
    • $7,500 per Acre

    0000 E Bethel Rd, Mount Vernon, IL 62864

    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

    Lisa McKinney C21 All Pro Real Estate

    0000 E Bethel Rd, Mount Vernon, IL 62864
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    $139,900

    • 3 Beds
    • 1.5 Baths
    • 1,280 Sq Ft

    5 Edgewood Rd, Mount Vernon, IL 62864

    * Photos to be up 7/10/25. Discover this stunning 3-bedroom, 1.5-bath home featuring a spacious open-concept layout designed for modern living and entertaining. The large private backyard is an outdoor oasis, perfect for family gatherings, BBQs, gardening, or relaxing under the covered back patio. Mature trees provide abundant shade and privacy, creating a serene retreat. The expansive living

    Susan Kroll Equity Realty Group, LLC

    5 Edgewood Rd, Mount Vernon, IL 62864

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Why Live in Mount Vernon

Mount Vernon, Illinois, located at the intersection of Interstates 64 and 57 in South Central Illinois, is a small city with a population of around 15,000. The city is home to SSM Health Good Samaritan Hospital, which offers specialized heart and cancer care, eliminating the need for residents to travel to Springfield or St. Louis for treatment. Major employers in Mount Vernon include Continental Tire and Walgreens, both operating factories in the area. The downtown area features the historic 5th District Appellate Court building, where Abraham Lincoln once argued cases, and the Jefferson County Historical Village, an outdoor museum showcasing 19th-century life. The Granada Theatre, a renovated 1937 landmark, hosts concerts and weddings, while Veterans Memorial Park offers recreational activities such as tennis, frisbee golf, and the Aquatic Zoo water park with its slides and lazy river. Market Days at Veterans Memorial Park is a popular monthly event from May through September, featuring a flea market and vendor fair. Housing in Mount Vernon is affordable, with many single-family homes built in the 20th century, including bungalow-style houses priced below $100,000. The city’s schools include Summersville Grade School, which has a high rating. Public transportation is provided by the South Central Illinois Mass Transit District, with routes within Mount Vernon and to nearby communities. For air travel, Veterans Airport of Southern Illinois is 40 miles away, and St. Louis Lambert International Airport is about 90 miles away.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average home price in Mount Vernon, IL?
Homes for sale in Mount Vernon, IL have an average home price of $239,142.
Are home prices dropping in Mount Vernon?
Yes, home prices in Mount Vernon are down 3% in the last 12 months.
How many homes have sold over the last 12 months in Mount Vernon, IL?
46 homes have sold in Mount Vernon, IL over the last 12 months.
What are the most popular zip codes in Mount Vernon, IL?
The most popular zip codes in Mount Vernon, IL include 62864, 62830, 62872, 62898 and 62889.
How much do you need to make to afford a house in Mount Vernon?
The median home price in Mount Vernon is $262,450. If you put a 20% down payment of $52,500 and had a 30-year fixed mortgage with an interest rate of 6.58%, your estimated principal and interest payment would be $1,340 a month plus property taxes, HOA fees, home insurance, PMI, and utilities. Using the 28% rule, you would need to make at least $57K a year to afford the median home price in Mount Vernon.
How are the schools in Mount Vernon, IL?
Mount Vernon, IL has highly rated public and private schools. Some of the best schools in Mount Vernon based on Niche Grades are McClellan Elementary School, Summersville Grade School and Bethel Grade School. Browse all the schools in Mount Vernon, IL to learn more.

Home Trends in Mount Vernon, IL

Housing Trends

Median Sale Price
$235,900
Median Single Family Sale Price
$235,900
Average Price Per Sq Ft
$118
Number of Homes for Sale
3
Last 12 months Home Sales
46
Months of Supply
0.80
Median List Price
$262,450
Median Change From 1st List Price
13%
Median Home Sale Price YoY Change
32%
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