$195,000
SOLD APR 7, 2025

727 3rd Ave NW Mount Vernon, IA 52314

3 Beds
1 Bath
1,144 Sq Ft
6,534 Sq Ft Lot

Recently Sold

$170 Per Sq Ft

2% Below List Price

12 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Ranch Style House
  • Living Room
  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Mount Vernon Middle School Rated A-
  • Property is near schools and shops
  • 1-minute walk to Davis Park

About This Home

As of April 2025

Charming 3-Bedroom Ranch with a Massive insulated Garage! This move-in-ready 3-bedroom, 1-bath ranch in the heart of Mount Vernon offers the perfect mix of comfort and convenience—just minutes from Cornell College, Davis Park, the city pool, and Lincoln Wine Bar. The updated kitchen features a stylish backsplash, new flooring, modern lighting, and a walk-in pantry. The dining room opens to a spacious deck and fully fenced backyard, ideal for entertaining. Three comfortable bedrooms and an updated bath complete the home, with the primary bedroom offering two closets—one plumbed for a potential half bath. The highlight? A huge 24x28 insulated garage—capability to be heated and perfect for a workshop, storage, or the ultimate man cave! Recent updates include fresh paint, newer carpet, new entry doors, updated windows, a new water heater (2023), updated plumbing (2022), and a replaced breaker (2024). The roof (2007) and furnace (2016) ensure long-term reliability. With mature trees, great curb appeal, and a prime location, this home won’t last long. Schedule your private tour today!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Rachel Koth

Keller Williams Legacy Group Listed on: 02/20/2025

Keller Williams Legacy Group

Last Buyer's Agent

Derrick Droz

Skogman Realty Co.

Skogman Realty Co.

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Year Built

  • Built in 1957

Lot Details

  • 6,534 Sq Ft Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 67x100

Parking

  • 2 Parking Spaces

Home Design

  • Ranch Style House
  • Frame Construction

Interior Spaces

  • 1,144 Sq Ft Home
  • Living Room
  • Dining Room

Kitchen

  • Oven or Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Main Level Bedrooms
  • 1 Full Bathroom

Laundry

  • Laundry on main level
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Location

  • Property is near schools and shops

Schools

  • Washington Elementary School
  • Mt Vernon Middle School
  • Mt Vernon High School

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Heating System Uses Gas
  • Internet Available

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 17102-77001-00000

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Year Built

Built in 1957

Lot Details

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Listing Details

  • Property Type: SINGLE FAMILY/ACREAGE
  • Total Sq Ft: 1144
  • Owner Name L F Mi: LaFollette
  • Ownership Type: Single Family
  • Photo Code: Complete
  • Remarks: Accepted offer pending inspections. Taxes and square footage to be verified by buyers. Pre approval letter to include verification of income, assets and employment.
  • Year Built: 1957
  • Directions: Take Mt Vernon Rd SE. Turn left onto 8th ave NW, turn right onto 7th St NW, turn left onto 3rd Ave NW.
  • L O1 Dues Paid: y
  • S O1 Dues Paid: y
  • Amenities: Close to Shopping, Close to School
  • Basement Remarks: None
  • Fireplace Type Location: None
  • Interior R: Other
  • Kitchen Breakfast R: Other
  • Lot Description R: Less than .5 Acre
  • Possession R: Negotiable
  • Possible Finance R: Cash, Conventional
  • Stories Style R: Ranch
  • Remarks2: Charming 3-Bedroom Ranch with a Massive insulated Garage! This move-in-ready 3-bedroom, 1-bath ranch in the heart of Mount Vernon offers the perfect mix of comfort and convenience—just minutes from Cornell College, Davis Park, the city pool, and Lincoln Wine Bar. The updated kitchen features a stylish backsplash, new flooring, modern lighting, and a walk-in pantry. The dining room opens to a spacious deck and fully fenced backyard, ideal for entertaining. Three comfortable bedrooms and an updated bath complete the home, with the primary bedroom offering two closets—one plumbed for a potential half bath. The highlight? A huge 24x28 insulated garage—capability to be heated and perfect for a workshop, storage, or the ultimate man cave! Recent updates include fresh paint, newer carpet, new entry doors, updated windows, a new water heater (2023), updated plumbing (2022), and a replaced breaker (2024). The roof (2007) and furnace (2016) ensure long-term reliability. With mature trees, great curb appeal, and a prime location, this home won’t last long. Schedule your private tour today!
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Microwave, Range/Oven, Refrigerator, Dryer, Washer
  • Number Bedrooms Main: 3
  • Sq Ft Above: 1144
  • Total Full Baths: 1
  • Bedrooms: 3
  • Total Bathrooms: 1
  • Dining Room Level: Main
  • Kitchen Level: Main
  • Living Room Level: Main
  • Laundry Location: 1st Floor
  • Mstr Br Level: Main
  • Number of Main Level Full Bathrooms: 1

Exterior Features

  • Construction: Frame

Garage/Parking

  • Parking Spaces: 2 Cars

Utilities

  • Internet: Yes
  • Water Sewer: City Sewer, City Water
  • Heating Cooling: Gas, Central, Forced Air

Schools

  • High School: Mt Vernon
  • Jr Middle School: Mt Vernon
  • Elementary School: Washington

Lot Info

  • Acreage: 0.15
  • Geo Subdivision: IA
  • Lot Dimensions: 67x100
  • Zoning: Res

Tax Info

  • Assessor Parcel Number: 17102-77001-00000

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Feb 20, 2025
Closed on
Apr 4, 2025
Sold by
Greenlee Luann Covington and Lafollette Luann
Bought by
Fahlgren Eli D
Seller's Agent
Rachel Koth
Keller Williams Legacy Group
Buyer's Agent
Derrick Droz
Skogman Realty Co.
List Price
$200,000
Sold Price
$195,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$5,000
-2.5%
Views
162
Current Estimated Value
$200,906

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$5,906
Avg. Annual Appreciation
3.75%
Original Mortgage
$165,000
Outstanding Balance
$163,667
Interest Rate
6.65%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$37,239

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 7, 2022
Sold by
Greenlee Robert John
Bought by
Lafollette Luann

Purchase Details

Listed on
Sep 26, 2017
Closed on
Oct 26, 2017
Sold by
Lynch Jerod M and Lynch Lori M
Bought by
Greenlee Launn Covington
Seller's Agent
Meridith Hoffman
Pinnacle Realty LLC
Buyer's Agent
Meridith Hoffman
Pinnacle Realty LLC
List Price
$145,000
Sold Price
$142,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$3,000
-2.07%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
4.30%
Original Mortgage
$127,800
Interest Rate
3.85%
Mortgage Type
Closed End Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 7, 2006
Sold by
Light Vance R and Light Marsha L
Bought by
Lynch Jerod M

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$85,500
Interest Rate
6.68%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Source: Public Records

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed $195,000 None Listed On Document
Quit Claim Deed -- --
Warranty Deed $142,000 None Available
Warranty Deed $85,000 None Available
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $165,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $127,800 Closed End Mortgage
Previous Owner $85,500 Purchase Money Mortgage
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft Prior Sale
04/07/2025 04/07/25 Sold $195,000 -2.5% $170 / Sq Ft
03/04/2025 03/04/25 Pending -- -- --
02/20/2025 02/20/25 For Sale $200,000 +40.8% $175 / Sq Ft
11/03/2017 11/03/17 Sold $142,000 -2.1% $124 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
10/02/2017 10/02/17 Pending -- -- --
09/26/2017 09/26/17 For Sale $145,000 -- $127 / Sq Ft
Source: Iowa City Area Association of REALTORS®

Tax History

Year Tax Paid Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. Land Improvement
2025 $2,886 $195,100 $22,300 $172,800
2024 $2,450 $172,100 $22,300 $149,800
2023 $2,450 $172,100 $22,300 $149,800
2022 $2,392 $125,700 $22,300 $103,400
2021 $2,338 $125,700 $22,300 $103,400
2020 $2,338 $115,500 $22,300 $93,200
2019 $2,362 $115,500 $25,400 $90,100
2018 $2,304 $115,500 $25,400 $90,100
2017 $2,419 $111,300 $25,400 $85,900
2016 $2,419 $111,300 $25,400 $85,900
2015 $2,415 $111,300 $25,400 $85,900
2014 $2,226 $111,300 $25,400 $85,900
2013 $2,150 $111,300 $25,400 $85,900
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Iowa City Area Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 202501207

Iowa City Area Association of REALTORS®

APN: 17102-77001-00000