Mount Vernon Multifamily Homes & Duplexes for Sale

Mount Vernon, near the heart of Columbus’ historic Near East Side, has seen significant revitalization, attracting new businesses, housing, and investments. The neighborhood's location near Interstates 670 and 71 appeals to commuters, with downtown Columbus reachable in less than 10 minutes via Long Street and Broad Street. Residential areas feature a mix of remodeled early 20th-century homes, including American Foursquares, gable-front National-style houses, and duplexes, alongside newer constructions near Dreamfield Park. The area is pedestrian-friendly, with walkable streets and parallel parking. Local attractions include the King Arts Complex and Lincoln Theatre, both early 20th-century entertainment hotspots. Dining options range from The Creole Kitchen, offering New Orleans cuisine, to a gluten-free biscuit bakery and small bars. Saunders Park, a 15-acre green space, provides outdoor recreation with a renovated swimming pool, athletic fields, and plans for new bike lanes connecting to the Alum Creek Greenway Trail. The neighborhood is within walking distance of two branches of The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center. Public transportation is accessible via multiple Central Ohio Transit Authority stops. Historic landmarks like the Macon Hotel and Leonard Pearl Henderson House highlight Mount Vernon's rich African American heritage, with plans to renovate the Macon Hotel into a modern establishment. The neighborhood's proximity to downtown Columbus and the Short North arts district, just 3 miles away, adds to its urban appeal.