Mount Vernon, IL Homes for Sale

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  $628,000

  • 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 Land and Homes LLC

  (618) 469-0473

  14290 E Windsong Rd, Mount Vernon, IL 62864
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  $150,000

  • Land
  • 17.83 Acres
  • $8,413 per Acre

  0000 E Savanna Rd, Mount Vernon, IL 62864

  Discover 17.8 picturesque acres just outside of town, offering a perfect blend of open pasture and approximately 5-6 acres of serene timber. This recently surveyed property boasts a prime location in the highly sought-after Woodlawn Grade School and Mt. Vernon High School districts. With agricultural zoning, this parcel is ideal for farming, recreation, or building your dream home. There's even a

  

  Cory Capps

  CAPPS REALTY

  (618) 556-3491

  0000 E Savanna Rd, Mount Vernon, IL 62864
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  $290,000

  • 4 Beds
  • 3.5 Baths
  • 2,501 Sq Ft

  4401 Woodglen Ln, Mount Vernon, IL 62864

  Spacious and welcoming, this home offers approximately 2,500 square feet of vast living space, perfectly situated on a generous corner lot of nearly half an acre. Step inside to a main floor designed for functionality. The heart of the home features a bright living room and fully equipped kitchen, flowing effortlessly into a bonus room that offers the flexibility to be a formal dining area or

  Kyla Palazzolo MIDWEST FARM & LAND

  4401 Woodglen Ln, Mount Vernon, IL 62864
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  $229,000

  • 4 Beds
  • 2.5 Baths
  • 2,215 Sq Ft

  710 Pavey Ave, Mount Vernon, IL 62864

  Welcome to this beautifully updated 3-4 bedroom brick home that blends timeless character with today's modern comforts. Inside, you'll find gleaming refinished hardwood floors throughout and a spacious living room featuring a cozy electric fireplace that creates the perfect inviting atmosphere. The generously sized bedrooms offer both comfort and flexibility, while the main bathroom showcases a

  DeeAnn Arey MIDWEST FARM & LAND

  710 Pavey Ave, Mount Vernon, IL 62864
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  $399,000

  • Land
  • 60 Acres
  • $6,650 per Acre

  9657 E Barat Rd, Mount Vernon, IL 62864

  60+/- Acres Jefferson County, IL Versatile 60+/- acre property offering a strong combination of income-producing farmland, recreation, and building potential. Approximately 45 +/- tillable acres with an average PI of 94, featuring Plumfield silty clay loam, Bluford silt loam, Ava silt loam, and Belknap silt loam. Approximately 15+/- acres are wooded, providing excellent deer and turkey habitat.

  Zack Lowery Midwest Farm & Land Co. LLC

  9657 E Barat Rd, Mount Vernon, IL 62864
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  $851,200

  • Land
  • 121.6 Acres
  • $7,000 per Acre

  Illinois Route 15, Mount Vernon, IL 62864

  121.6 surveyed acres with 110 tillable acres. PI of 104.3. Located 2 miles West of Mt. Vernon IL on Route 15. Part of Section 33, T2S-R2E, Shiloh Twp.

  Don Bailey Buy A Farm Land & Auction Company

  Illinois Route 15, Mount Vernon, IL 62864
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  $429,000

  • 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 be

  Travarr Rudd Buy Home Realty

  9758 E Richview Rd, Mount Vernon, IL 62864
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  $399,000

  • 4 Beds
  • 3.5 Baths
  • 1,861 Sq Ft

  19 Wildwood Dr, Mount Vernon, IL 62864

  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

  Pam Kirkpatrick Buy Home Realty

  19 Wildwood Dr, Mount Vernon, IL 62864
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  $260,000

  • 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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  $389,900

  • 3 Beds
  • 3 Baths
  • 1,224 Sq Ft

  15019 Illinois 37, Mount Vernon, IL 62864

  also included parcels 07-18-351-005 and 07-19-126-020. 24 HOUR NOTICE REQUIRED FOR SHOWINGS. Property at present is a working farm with over 18 acres. Enjoy the wildlife and and a varieties of mulberries, blackberries, and persimmons. In addition, there are Buckeye, Magnolia , and Hard Maple trees. This mid-century modern home has an open concept floor plan, with 3 BR and 3 baths, and a bonus

  Suzanne Wood Coldwell Banker Allen & Geary

  15019 Illinois 37, Mount Vernon, IL 62864
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  $230,000

  • 4 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 2,480 Sq Ft

  33 Westwood Dr, Mount Vernon, IL 62864

  This beautifully updated 4-bedroom, 2-bath home sits on a desirable corner lot and offers the perfect blend of style and comfort. The exterior features low-maintenance vinyl siding with charming brick accents, creating great curb appeal. Inside, you'll find a fully remodeled kitchen and bathrooms, complemented by all-new appliances, modern light fixtures, fresh paint, and brand-new flooring

  Annette Pytlinski C21 All Pro Real Estate

  33 Westwood Dr, Mount Vernon, IL 62864
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  $299,900

  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,922 Sq Ft

  13310 E Idlewood Rd, Mount Vernon, IL 62864

  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

  Hope Williams Keller Williams Pinnacle - MTV

  13310 E Idlewood Rd, Mount Vernon, IL 62864
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  $399,900

  • 4 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 2,645 Sq Ft

  14041 N Link Ln, Mount Vernon, IL 62864

  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

  TROY HORTON H2 REALTY GROUP, LLC

  14041 N Link Ln, Mount Vernon, IL 62864
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  $180,000

  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,452 Sq Ft

  3107 Apricot Ave, Mount Vernon, IL 62864

  3 bedroom, 2 bathroom home with an attached garage, located in a convenient setting directly across from a park. This property offers a functional layout with comfortable living space. The screened-in patio provides a great space to relax or entertain while enjoying views of the backyard. Additional features include a spacious yard and storage shed. Great location with easy access to outdoor

  MADISON MOSER King City Property Brokers

  3107 Apricot Ave, Mount Vernon, IL 62864
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  $244,400

  • 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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  $235,000

  • 3 Beds
  • 2.5 Baths
  • 1,792 Sq Ft

  17362 N Idlewood Ln, Mount Vernon, IL 62864

  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

  Andrea Baker King City Property Brokers

  17362 N Idlewood Ln, Mount Vernon, IL 62864
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  $265,000

  • 4 Beds
  • 3 Baths
  • 1,920 Sq Ft

  7 Fairway Dr, Mount Vernon, IL 62864

  Welcome home to this well-maintained, 4-bed, 3 bath, brick ranch nestled in a great neighborhood. The spacious kitchen offers plenty of room to cook and gather, featuring granite countertops and ample cabinet space. Beautiful hardwood floors run throughout much of the home, adding warmth and character. Outside, you'll find a large yard that's perfect for relaxing, entertaining, or simply enjoying

  Cory Capps CAPPS REALTY

  7 Fairway Dr, Mount Vernon, IL 62864
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  $215,000

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

  412 N 42nd St, Mount Vernon, IL 62864

  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

  TROY HORTON H2 REALTY GROUP, LLC

  412 N 42nd St, Mount Vernon, IL 62864
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  $7,000

  • Land
  • 10,890 Sq Ft
  • $28,000 per Acre

  1918 Casey Ave, Mount Vernon, IL 62864

  This 0.249-acre residential lot in Mount Vernon, IL (Zoning: R-2 Residential) offers a great opportunity to build your ideal property. Located in Jefferson County, Mount Vernon, also known as the King City, is a regional hub for business, healthcare, and education in Southern Illinois. The city combines small-town charm with modern amenities, including excellent parks, shopping, and dining.

  Henry Torn List With Freedom.com

  1918 Casey Ave, Mount Vernon, IL 62864
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  $29,000

  • Land
  • 0 Sq Ft

  3501 (Lot 11) Ridgecrest Dr, Mount Vernon, IL 62864

  Prestigious Ridge Crest Estates! If you are looking for the perfect location to build your dream home, look no more. 8 lots to choose from. Location is in a slightly rural area. Everybody likes a little taste of the country but still just a short drive to all amenities. Call or text listing agent for any questions.

  TROY HORTON H2 REALTY GROUP, LLC

  3501 (Lot 11) Ridgecrest Dr, Mount Vernon, IL 62864
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  $110,000

  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,296 Sq Ft

  1715 Oakland Ave, Mount Vernon, IL 62864

  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

  Cory Capps CAPPS REALTY

  1715 Oakland Ave, Mount Vernon, IL 62864
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  $185,000

  • Land
  • 22,215 Sq Ft
  • $362,745 per Acre

  3009 Broadway St, Mount Vernon, IL 62864

  Great commercial lot, ready for development. High traffic area with Broadway frontage. Excellent investment potential.

  Myron Foley M. G. FOLEY INC

  3009 Broadway St, Mount Vernon, IL 62864
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  $139,900

  • 3 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 1,320 Sq Ft

  700 Magnolia Ave, Mount Vernon, IL 62864

  Charming brick ranch offering comfort and style throughout! Step into a spacious living room filled with natural light from a large picture window, complemented by beautiful hardwood floors. The remodeled kitchen features modern appliances, updated cabinetry with soft-close drawers, stylish tile backsplash, and attractive countertops-perfect for everyday living and entertaining. Enjoy the

  Lisa McKinney C21 All Pro Real Estate

  700 Magnolia Ave, Mount Vernon, IL 62864
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  $69,900

  • 2 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 1,158 Sq Ft

  433 Linden Ave, Centralia, IL 62801

  2 Bedroom, 1 Bath, Formal Dining Room. Needs some TLC. Fenced Backyard. Established Neighborhood.

  Dennis Krupp Coldwell Banker Allen & Geary

  433 Linden Ave, Centralia, IL 62801
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  $4,500

  • Land
  • 6,969 Sq Ft
  • $28,125 per Acre

  213 S 2nd St, Mount Vernon, IL 62864

  213 S 2ND ST, MT. VERNON, ILLINOIS 62864 BUILD YOUR HOME OR INVEST FOR THE FUTURE! THIS 7,000 SQ FT RESIDENTIAL LOT IS LOCATED IN A QUIET, ESTABLISHED NEIGHBORHOOD IN MT. VERNON. LOT IS FLAT, CLEARED, AND READY TO BUILD UTILITIES ON-SITE (WATER, SEWER, ELECTRIC) ZONED FOR RESIDENTIAL USE TERMS AND CONDITIONS: SOLD "AS IS".

  Jonathan Minerick Homecoin.com

  213 S 2nd St, Mount Vernon, IL 62864
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  $199,500

  • Land
  • 26 Acres
  • $7,673 per Acre

  0 N Sparrow Ln, Mount Vernon, IL 62864

  Discover the perfect opportunity to own 26 acres of beautiful, mostly wooded land offering privacy, natural beauty, and endless possibilities. This property is a hunter's dream, with abundant tree cover and an ideal habitat for wildlife. A driveway is already in place leading to a small clearing, providing a convenient starting point for a future homesite, cabin, or weekend retreat. Whether

  Cory Capps CAPPS REALTY

  0 N Sparrow Ln, Mount Vernon, IL 62864
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  $50,000

  • Land
  • 4 Acres
  • $12,500 per Acre

  0000 Illinois 15, Mount Vernon, IL

  4 Acres on West Side on IL Hwy 15 great access to I-57 & I-64, Wells-By-Pass and Shiloh Drive. Great location for business, buildings, or home site. Many possibilities.

  Lisa McKinney C21 All Pro Real Estate

  0000 Illinois 15, Mount Vernon, IL
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  $89,900

  • 2 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 728 Sq Ft

  1033 S 17th St, Mount Vernon, IL 62864

  Charming Bungalow - Completely Remodeled! This charming bungalow has been beautifully remodeled and is move-in ready. The inviting living room features wood laminate flooring and a bright, comfortable atmosphere. The home offers two bedrooms, one with attractive wood flooring. The updated bathroom includes a ceramic tile shower with built-in shelving, ceramic tile flooring, and an updated vanity.

  Lisa McKinney C21 All Pro Real Estate

  1033 S 17th St, Mount Vernon, IL 62864
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  $218,000

  • 4 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,980 Sq Ft

  16495 E Robin Rd, Mount Vernon, IL 62864

  Spacious and move-in ready, this 4 bedroom, 2 bath home sits on approximately 5 acres and offers the perfect blend of comfort and outdoor living. With over 1,900 square feet, the home features a bright and airy interior filled with natural light and a roomy kitchen ideal for everyday living and entertaining. The primary suite offers a private retreat with a newly remodeled bathroom featuring a

  Cindy Quinn QUINN REALTY AND PROPERTY MANAGEMENT GROUP

  16495 E Robin Rd, Mount Vernon, IL 62864
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  $3,450,000

  • Land
  • 115 Acres
  • $30,000 per Acre

  12165 N Wells Bypass Rd, Mount Vernon, IL 62864

  Positioned at the heart of one of the region's most strategic industrial corridors, this +/-115-acre tract offers an extraordinary development opportunity within the Industrial Park Conservation Area - Planned Unit Development. Located in both a Tax Increment Financing (TIF) District and an Enterprise Zone, this site offers powerful economic incentives for developers, investors, and end-users.

  Cory Capps CAPPS REALTY

  12165 N Wells Bypass Rd, Mount Vernon, IL 62864
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  $6,000

  • Land
  • 6,534 Sq Ft
  • $40,000 per Acre

  300 S 4th St, Mount Vernon, IL 62864

  Build your dream home or place a large mobile home etc. on this established LARGE corner lot within city limits. This ready-to-build site comes equipped with all utilities conveniently available, saving you time and effort. Enjoy while still being just minutes from town and all amenities the city life brings. A great place to live.

  Henry Torn ListWithFreedom.com

  

  300 S 4th St, Mount Vernon, IL 62864
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  $49,500

  • 2 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 926 Sq Ft

  804 S 20th St, Mount Vernon, IL 62864

  Charming bungalow featuring a large living room, formal dining room with a barn door, and a kitchen with appliances included. Laundry area includes a stackable washer and dryer. Updated bathroom with modern finishes. The home features new laminate flooring throughout, with appliances approximately 2 years old. New water heater installed in 2026, along with new barn doors and updated fixtures.

  Lisa McKinney C21 All Pro Real Estate

  804 S 20th St, Mount Vernon, IL 62864
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  $1,990

  • Land
  • 0 Sq Ft

  806 S 22nd St, Mount Vernon, IL 62864

  Looking for the spot to build your dream home or invest? This vacant residential lot in Mt. Vernon, Illinois, offers a rare opportunity to own land in a peaceful neighborhood with great access to local amenities and major roadways. Property Highlights: * Flat, buildable lot in residential neighborhood * Quiet street with established homes * No HOA fees Why You'll Love Mt. Vernon: Mt. Vernon is a

  Misael Chacon Beycome brokerage realty LLC

  806 S 22nd St, Mount Vernon, IL 62864
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  $175,000

  • Land
  • 1.11 Acres
  • $157,658 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 property

  TROY HORTON H2 REALTY GROUP, LLC

  9485 Illinois 15, Mount Vernon, IL
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  $140,000

  • 3 Beds
  • 1.5 Baths
  • 1,425 Sq Ft

  8 Northbrook Dr, Mount Vernon, IL 62864

  Welcome to 8 Northbrook Drive in Mt. Vernon! This charming 3-bedroom, 1.5-bath home offers 1,425 sq. ft. of living space and is nestled in a quiet neighborhood. Built in 1950, the home combines classic character with modern updates, including a roof that's only a year old and a newer water heater (approx. 3 years). Inside, you'll find a spacious living room with laminate flooring and a cozy gas

  MADISON MOSER King City Property Brokers

  8 Northbrook Dr, Mount Vernon, IL 62864
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  $295,000

  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,535 Sq Ft

  3405 Piccadilly Ave, Mount Vernon, IL 62864

  Highly desirable Queen's Lake Estates provides access to everything from the setting for this listing. This lovely 3 BR, 2 BA Ranch-style home captures a modest 1,535 square feet but some of the features make it feel spacious. Cathedral ceilings in the Living Room and Master Bedroom allow your mind to soar to new decorating heights. Those two rooms as well as the hallway and two additional

  Brian Wood Cross Davidson Real Estate

  3405 Piccadilly Ave, Mount Vernon, IL 62864
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  $280,000

  • 4 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 2,390 Sq Ft

  25 Wildwood Dr, Mount Vernon, IL 62864

  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

  Andrea Baker King City Property Brokers

  25 Wildwood Dr, Mount Vernon, IL 62864
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  $25,000

  • Land
  • 14,810 Sq Ft
  • $73,529 per Acre

  11495 N Brownsville Rd, Mount Vernon, IL 62864

  This property is ready for your new home. Lot is 0.34 acre with garage all utilities are available as there was a home previously on the lot. Mature shade trees are on the property and offer instant backyard shade from summer heat. Convenient location to schools, shopping, medical care, downtown, IL Hwy 37, I-57 and I-64.

  Lettie Johnson Cross Davidson Real Estate

  11495 N Brownsville Rd, Mount Vernon, IL 62864
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  $485,000

  • 3 Beds
  • 2.5 Baths
  • 3,346 Sq Ft

  18749 N Tolle Ln, Mount Vernon, IL 62864

  Modern Two-Story Retreat on 5 Acres with Pond, Pool & Exceptional Outbuilding! Experience the perfect blend of modern style and country living with this beautifully updated two-story home situated on 5 scenic acres. Designed for both comfort and entertaining, this property offers a rare combination of amenities including a stocked pond, above- ground pool with patio and hot tub, and an impressive

  Lisa McKinney C21 All Pro Real Estate

  18749 N Tolle Ln, Mount Vernon, IL 62864
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  $172,500

  • Land
  • 17.36 Acres
  • $9,937 per Acre

  19549 N Moonbeam Ln, Mount Vernon, IL 62864

  Beautiful, wooded acreage offering scenic views and abundant wildlife. This 17.36-acre tract has been surveyed and is located in the Field School District. Ideal for recreation, hunting, or creating a private, secluded homesite. A peaceful natural setting with endless possibilities-ready for your vision and decision on how to make this land your own.

  Lisa McKinney C21 All Pro Real Estate

  19549 N Moonbeam Ln, 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.

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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 $174,994.

How many homes have sold over the last 12 months in Mount Vernon, IL?

227 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, 62816, 62898 and 62814.

How much do you need to make to afford a house in Mount Vernon?

The median home price in Mount Vernon is $148,950. If you put a 20% down payment of $29,800 and had a 30-year fixed mortgage with an interest rate of 6.37%, your estimated principal and interest payment would be $740 a month plus property taxes, HOA fees, home insurance, PMI, and utilities. Using the 28% rule, you would need to make at least $32K a year to afford the median home price in Mount Vernon. Learn how much home you can afford with our Home Affordability Calculator.

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 Summersville Grade School, Mount Vernon High School and McClellan Elementary School. Browse all the schools in Mount Vernon, IL to learn more.

Home Trends in Mount Vernon, IL

On average, homes in Mount Vernon, IL sell after 197 days on the market compared to the national average of 57 days. The median sale price for homes in Mount Vernon, IL over the last 12 months is $141,250, up 9% from the median home sale price over the previous 12 months.

Housing Trends

Median Sale Price

$141,250

Median Single Family Sale Price

$142,000

Median 2 Bedroom Sale Price

$204,500

Average Price Per Sq Ft

$95

Number of Homes for Sale

51

Last 12 months Home Sales

227

Months of Supply

2.70

Median List Price

$148,950

Median Change From 1st List Price

3%

Median Home Sale Price YoY Change

9%