Charming 1930s Cape Cod-style home situated on a rare 1.8-acre lot just minutes from the museum. It's uncommon to find this much space within city limits, offering a unique blend of privacy, nature, and convenience. This 3-bedroom home is filled with character, featuring a cozy living room with a fireplace, beautiful arched doorways, built-ins in the dining room, and a kitchen with stainless steel appliances that all stay. The finished basement provides additional living space and could serve as a family room or potential 4th bedroom. Enjoy the sunroom off the dining room, where park-like views overlook the fenced backyard, two decks, and abundant wildlife. Additional features include a storm cellar and numerous updates. Within the last five years, improvements include the roof, gutters, exterior paint, mini-split systems, tiled bathroom, exterior doors, and sunroom windows. Recent 2026 updates include fresh interior paint, new flooring, and updated light fixtures. A truly special property offering historic charm, modern updates, and an exceptional in-town setting. AGENT OWNED
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$230,000
1828 Richview Rd, Mount Vernon, IL 62864
3beds
1,400sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1937
1.8 Acres Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$164/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Beautiful arched doorwaysTwo decksAbundant wildlife
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Listed by:
Andrea Baker 618-315-1186,
King City Property Brokers
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 12661575
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Rooms
- Room types: Sun Room, Bonus Room
Primary bedroom
- Features: Flooring (Laminate), Bathroom (Half)
- Level: Second
- Area: 260 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10X26
Bedroom 2
- Features: Flooring (Luxury Vinyl)
- Level: Main
- Area: 143 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11X13
Bedroom 3
- Features: Flooring (Luxury Vinyl)
- Level: Main
- Area: 132 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11X12
Bonus room
- Features: Flooring (Laminate)
- Level: Basement
- Area: 135 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 9X15
Dining room
- Features: Flooring (Luxury Vinyl)
- Level: Main
- Area: 99 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 9X11
Family room
- Level: Basement
- Area: 260 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13X20
Kitchen
- Features: Flooring (Luxury Vinyl)
- Level: Main
- Area: 120 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 8X15
Laundry
- Level: Basement
- Area: 126 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 9X14
Living room
- Features: Flooring (Luxury Vinyl), Window Treatments (Bay Window(s))
- Level: Main
- Area: 260 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13X20
Sun room
- Features: Flooring (Tile)
- Level: Main
- Area: 80 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 8X10
Heating
- Natural Gas, Baseboard
Cooling
- Other
Appliances
- Included: Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Disposal, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Range Hood
Features
- Basement: Finished,Cellar,Full
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Wood Burning, Living Room
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,424
- Total interior livable area: 1,400 sqft
- Finished area below ground: 884
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Gravel, Driveway, Yes
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: No Disability Access
Features
- Stories: 1.5
- Patio & porch: Deck
- Fencing: Fenced
Lot
- Size: 1.8 Acres
- Dimensions: 175x450
- Features: Mature Trees
Details
- Additional structures: Shed(s)
- Additional parcels included: 0730130077
- Parcel number: 0730205008
- Special conditions: None
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Cape Cod
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Brick
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1937
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Sidewalks, Street Lights, Street Paved
HOA
- Services included: None
Location
- Region: Mount Vernon
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $164/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $106,404
- Annual tax amount: $3,245
- Date on market: 5/30/2026
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Estimated market value
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Estimated sales range
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Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 5/30/2026 | Listed for sale | $230,000+104.4%$164/sqft |
Source:  MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12661575 Report a problem | ||
| 9/11/2017 | Sold | $112,500-2.1%$80/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #EB414203 Report a problem | ||
| 6/23/2017 | Listed for sale | $114,900+76.8%$82/sqft |
Source: M. G. Foley, Inc #414203 Report a problem | ||
| 12/11/2016 | Sold | $65,000-45.8%$46/sqft |
Source: Agent Provided Report a problem | ||
| 12/1/2016 | Price change | $119,900-3.7%$86/sqft |
Source: CENTURY 21 All Pro Real Estate #409634 Report a problem | ||
| 10/25/2016 | Listed for sale | $124,500+773.7%$89/sqft |
Source: Century 21 All Pro Real Estate #409634 Report a problem | ||
| 4/17/2013 | Sold | $14,250-82.4%$10/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 12/19/2011 | Sold | $81,000-4.1%$58/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 10/16/2011 | Listed for sale | $84,500+30%$60/sqft |
Source: Cross Davidson Real Estate #307008 Report a problem | ||
| 1/17/2006 | Sold | $65,000$46/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | -- | $35,468 +8.3% |
| 2023 | $2,327 +5.9% | $32,744 +14% |
| 2022 | $2,198 +6.3% | $28,723 +5% |
| 2021 | $2,067 +0.3% | $27,355 +7% |
| 2020 | $2,061 +1.3% | $25,565 |
| 2019 | $2,033 +1.4% | $25,565 |
| 2018 | $2,006 +15.3% | $25,565 |
| 2017 | $1,740 | $25,565 +6.8% |
| 2016 | $1,740 +24% | $23,927 |
| 2015 | $1,404 | $23,927 |
| 2014 | $1,404 | $23,927 +6% |
| 2013 | $1,404 | $22,573 |
| 2012 | -- | $22,573 |
| 2011 | -- | $22,573 -6% |
| 2010 | $1,404 | $24,013 +18.3% |
| 2006 | -- | $20,304 |
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: 62864
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 2/10DR Nick Osborne Primary CenterGrades: K-3Distance: 0.8 mi
- 4/10Zadok Casey Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.7 mi
- NAMount Vernon High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 3.2 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- District: 80
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- Illinois
- Jefferson County
- Mount Vernon
- 62864
- 1828 Richview Rd
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