Tucked into a quiet, tree-lined street just minutes from Cornell, this home strikes the perfect balance between charm and modern convenience. It’s an adorable, well-maintained property with tasteful updates throughout, giving it a fresh, comfortable feel without losing its personality. There is a deck for grilling and a great backyard, plant your garden!Inside, you walk into a warm, inviting front room with new carpet and flooring in the bathroom.The kitchen is updated with stainless steel appliances. The flow is comfortable with space for your dining room table. The bedrooms are clean and airy, with fresh paint and good closet space. A partially finished basement perfect for entertaining, or just chilling out. A bathroom adjacent to the basement finaished space makes it even more functional. The house has been cared for — no peeling paint, no sagging floors, no major repairs overdue. Scoop up this Mt. Vernon gem, they don't come around often!
Sold for $212,500
$212,500
921 7th St SE, Mount Vernon, IA 52314
3beds
1,490sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1972
8,712 Square Feet Lot
$218,200 Zestimate®
$143/sqft
$1,841 Estimated rent
Home value
$218,200
$203,000 - $233,000
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Partially finished basementFresh comfortable feelAdorable well-maintained propertyStainless steel appliancesQuiet tree-lined streetWarm inviting front room
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Listed by:
Beth Mackey 319-491-6388,
Realty87
Bought with:
Rick Povey
Realty87
Source: CRAAR, CDRMLS,MLS#: 2508402
Originating MLS: Cedar Rapids Area Association Of Realtors
Originating MLS: Cedar Rapids Area Association Of RealtorsFacts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Other
- Level: First
Heating
- Forced Air, Gas
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Electric Water Heater, Disposal, Range, Refrigerator, Water Softener Owned, Washer
Features
- Main Level Primary
- Basement: Full
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 1,490 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 960
- Finished area below ground: 530
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Off Street
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
Lot
- Size: 8,712 sqft
Details
- Parcel number: 171045301000000
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Ranch
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Frame, Vinyl Siding
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1972
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Mount Vernon
Other
Other facts
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 11/24/2025 | Sold | $212,500$143/sqft |
Source:  CRAAR, CDRMLS #2508402 Report a problem | ||
| 10/8/2025 | Pending sale | $212,500$143/sqft |
Source: CRAAR, CDRMLS #2508402 Report a problem | ||
| 10/6/2025 | Listed for sale | $212,500+14.9%$143/sqft |
Source: CRAAR, CDRMLS #2508402 Report a problem | ||
| 4/13/2023 | Listing removed | -- |
Source: Owner Report a problem | ||
| 1/21/2023 | Listed for sale | $185,000+48%$124/sqft |
Source: Owner Report a problem | ||
| 10/28/2022 | Sold | $125,000$84/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2,494 +2.3% | $201,900 +47.9% |
| 2024 | $2,438 -24.8% | $136,500 |
| 2023 | $3,244 +2.3% | $136,500 -16.6% |
| 2022 | $3,170 +13.5% | $163,600 |
| 2021 | $2,794 +2.3% | $163,600 +19.9% |
| 2020 | $2,732 -7.4% | $136,400 |
| 2019 | $2,949 +8.4% | $136,400 +3.6% |
| 2018 | $2,720 +2.5% | $131,700 +7% |
| 2017 | $2,654 +4.2% | $123,100 |
| 2016 | $2,548 +2.5% | $123,100 |
| 2015 | $2,486 +0.2% | $123,100 |
| 2014 | $2,482 +3.5% | $123,100 |
| 2013 | $2,398 +44.8% | $123,100 +33.4% |
| 2012 | $1,656 | $92,257 |
| 2011 | -- | $92,257 |
| 2010 | $1,600 | $92,257 |
| 2008 | -- | $92,257 |
| 2007 | -- | $92,257 +5% |
| 2005 | -- | $87,863 +5% |
| 2004 | -- | $83,679 |
| 2003 | -- | $83,679 +5% |
| 2002 | -- | $79,694 |
| 2001 | -- | $79,694 +7% |
| 2000 | -- | $74,480 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 52314
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 7/10Washington Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-4Distance: 0.7 mi
- 10/10Mount Vernon Middle SchoolGrades: 5-8Distance: 0.8 mi
- 6/10Mount Vernon High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.9 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Washington
- Middle: Mt Vernon
- High: Mt Vernon
Source: CRAAR, CDRMLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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- Linn County
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- 921 7th St SE
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