$268,500

209 5th Ave NW, Mt Vernon, IA 52314

  • 3 beds |
  • 2 baths |
  • 1,914 sqft
  • Property Icon Single-Family Home
  • Property Year Built Icon Built in 1920
  • Property Lot Size Icon —— sqft lot
  • Property Parking Icon —— car garage
  • Property Price Per Square Feet Icon $140/sqft
  • Property List Date Icon Listed 1 month ago

Property Description

Welcome home to this beautifully maintained 3-bedroom, 2-bath home full of character and modern comfort. From the moment you step onto the screened-in front porch, you’ll feel the inviting warmth and timeless appeal this property offers. Inside, you’ll find beautiful hardwood floors, tall ceilings, and large windows that fill each room with natural light. The updated kitchen features modern stainless-steel appliances, abundant cabinet space, and a clean, bright design that opens to a cozy breakfast nook. The main level laundry and updated full bath add convenience, while the spacious living and dining rooms create the perfect setting for gatherings and everyday living. Upstairs, you’ll find comfortable bedrooms, each with its own charm, and a full bath currently being refreshed—to be completed before closing. The large, dry basement offers fantastic workshop and storage space, while outside, the yard features lush perennials, mature trees, and a great patio area with a storage shed—perfect for gardening or relaxing outdoors. With new siding, all new windows throughout and a location close to schools, parks, and Mt. Vernon’s charming downtown—this home blends historic character with modern updates in all the right ways. This home has been loved and well cared for and is ready for its next chapter. Schedule your showing today.

Listing Status:
Active
Date Added:
November 12, 2025 at 06:00AM
Listing Office:
Lee's Town & Country Real Estate : 319-895-8413
Listing Agent:
Meagan Bennett-Twins Home Team : 319-895-8413
MLS ID:
2509311
  • General: Kitchen/Dining ComboUpper Level Primary
  • Appliances: DryerDishwasherGas Water HeaterRangeRefrigeratorRange HoodWater Softener OwnedWasher
  • Laundry: Main Level
  • Basement: Full
  • A/C: Central Air
  • Heating: Forced AirGas
  • Fireplace: InsertWood BurningFireplace
  • General: Shed(s)
  • Style: Two Story
  • Other Structures: Shed(s)
  • Parking: None
  • General: FrameVinyl Siding2
  • Originating MLS: CDR_CDR
  • County: Linn
  • Zoning: per abstract17102-62009-00000
  • Water: Public
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Source: CDR_CDR

This listing courtesy of Meagan Bennett-Twins Home Team, Lee's Town & Country Real Estate

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Location

Schools Nearby

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Washington Elementary School

615 5th Ave SW, Mount Vernon, IA, 52314

Grades PK-4

0.49 miles away

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Washington Middle School

525 Palisades Rd SW, Mount Vernon, IA, 52314

Grades 5-8

0.53 miles away

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Washington High School

731 Palisades Rd SW, Mount Vernon, IA, 52314

Grades 9-12

0.62 miles away

Disclaimer: School and School District information courtesy of the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES). School boundaries may change. Proximity to listed schools does not guarantee enrollment eligibility. Contact the school district for more information and exact boundaries.

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