Pending

$268,000

512 3rd Ave SW, Mount Vernon, IA 52314

4beds

1,928sqft

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Single Family Residence, Residential

Built in 1960

0.29 Acres Lot

$264,700 Zestimate^®

$139/sqft

$-- HOA

What's special

Laundry areaPlenty of storageFourth bedroomSecond bathroomBeautiful bay window

Welcome to this charming ranch-style home in Mount Vernon, ideally located close to Mt. Vernon High School and everyday conveniences. Step inside to a welcoming living room filled with natural light from a beautiful bay window. The kitchen and dining area flow off the living room with access to the back porch. The main level features the primary bedroom along with two additional bedrooms and a full bathroom. Downstairs, the partially finished basement offers even more living space with a fourth bedroom, second bathroom, family/rec room, laundry area, and plenty of storage. Enjoy outdoor living on the four-season porch just off the kitchen, overlooking a fully fenced backyard complete with a fire pit area—perfect for relaxing evenings and gatherings. An attached one-car garage adds convenience and storage. This well-maintained home offers space, comfort, and a great location. Don’t miss your opportunity to make it yours!

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Facts & features

Interior

Bedrooms & bathrooms

Bedrooms: 4
Bathrooms: 2
Full bathrooms: 2

Rooms

Room types: Bonus Room, Family Room, Living Room

Heating

Electric, Forced Air, Natural Gas

Cooling

Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air

Appliances

Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Range Or Oven, Refrigerator, Washer, Water Softener Rented
Laundry: In Basement, Laundry Room

Features

Bookcases, Primary On Main Level, Breakfast Area
Flooring: Carpet, Wood, LVP, Tile
Basement: Full,Concrete,Finished
Has fireplace: No
Fireplace features: None

Interior area

Total structure area: 1,928
Total interior livable area: 1,928 sqft
Finished area above ground: 1,428
Finished area below ground: 500

Property

Parking

Total spaces: 1
Parking features: Garage - Attached
Has attached garage: Yes

Features

Levels: One
Stories: 1
Patio & porch: Front Porch
Exterior features: Garden
Fencing: Fenced

Lot

Size: 0.29 Acres
Dimensions: 90 x 140
Features: Less Than Half Acre

Details

Parcel number: 171035501000000
Zoning: Residential
Special conditions: Standard

Construction

Type & style

Home type: SingleFamily
Property subtype: Single Family Residence, Residential

Materials

Vinyl, Frame

Condition

Year built: 1960

Utilities & green energy

Sewer: Public Sewer
Water: Public
Utilities for property: Cable Available

Green energy

Indoor air quality: Active Radon

Community & HOA

Community

Features: Close To School, Near Shopping, Sidewalks, Street Lights
Security: Smoke Detector(s)
Subdivision: Morrisseys

HOA

Services included: None

Location

Region: Mount Vernon

Financial & listing details

Price per square foot: $139/sqft
Tax assessed value: $235,900
Annual tax amount: $3,910
Date on market: 2/11/2026
Listing terms: Cash,Conventional

Estimated market value

$264,700

$251,000 - $278,000

$1,932/mo

Price history

Date	Event	Price
5/3/2026	Pending sale	$268,000$139/sqft
Source: Iowa City Area AOR #202601104 Report a problem
3/16/2026	Price change	$268,000-0.7%$139/sqft
Source: Iowa City Area AOR #202601104 Report a problem
2/18/2026	Price change	$270,000-1.8%$140/sqft
Source: Iowa City Area AOR #202601104 Report a problem
2/11/2026	Listed for sale	$275,000+54.9%$143/sqft
Source: Iowa City Area AOR #202601104 Report a problem
10/15/2018	Sold	$177,500+14.5%$92/sqft
Source: CRAAR, CDRMLS #1805980 Report a problem
4/8/2016	Sold	$155,000+22%$80/sqft
Source: CRAAR, CDRMLS #1602455 Report a problem
12/30/2013	Sold	$127,000$66/sqft
Source: Public Record Report a problem

Public tax history

Year	Property taxes	Tax assessment
2025	$3,724 +2.5%	$235,900 +10.2%
2024	$3,634 +4.1%	$214,000
2023	$3,490 +2.3%	$214,000 +22.1%
2022	$3,410 +3.4%	$175,300
2021	$3,298 +2.3%	$175,300 +10%
2020	$3,224 +2.1%	$159,400
2019	$3,156 +6.3%	$159,400 +11.5%
2018	$2,968 +2.5%	$142,900 +3.2%
2017	$2,896 +0.2%	$138,500
2016	$2,890 +2.5%	$138,500 -8.9%
2015	$2,820 -14.5%	$152,000
2014	$3,298 +9.8%	$152,000
2013	$3,004 +36.5%	$152,000 +26.5%
2012	$2,200	$120,126
2011	--	$120,126
2010	$2,120	$120,126
2008	--	$120,126
2007	--	$120,126 +5%
2005	--	$114,406 +9.2%
2004	--	$104,756
2003	--	$104,756 +5%
2002	--	$99,768
2001	--	$99,768 +7%
2000	--	$93,241

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Climate risks

Neighborhood: 52314

Getting around

71 / 100

Very Walkable

51 / 100

Bikeable

Nearby schools

GreatSchools rating

7/10
Washington Elementary School
Grades: PK-4Distance: 0.1 mi
10/10
Mount Vernon Middle School
Grades: 5-8Distance: 0.3 mi
6/10
Mount Vernon High School
Grades: 9-12Distance: 0.4 mi

Schools provided by the listing agent

Elementary: MtVernon
Middle: MtVernon
High: MtVernon

Source: Iowa City Area AOR. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.

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