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$225,000

1208 Plum Ave Mount Vernon, IL 62864

3 beds
2 full, 1 partial
1,644 sqft
0.3 acres
$137 / sqft
House

Property details

About 1208 Plum Ave

Looking for low maintenance? Close to amenities? This 3 bedroom, 3 bath ranch may be just what you are looking for! Beautiful eat-in kitchen is only a few years old. Lots of closets and storage. Big laundry room. Fenced yard. Covered patio. Almost all the windows have been replaced. Roof, Heating and Air, windows, and kitchen are all less than 10 years old.

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingNatural Gas, Forced Air
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air, Ceiling Fan(s)
Size1,644 sqft
Lot size0.32 Acres
Year built1983
ParkingAttached, Paved, Garage Door Opener
MLS #EB458907
Attached garage2 spaces
FireplaceLiving Room, Electric

Summary

  • Partial Bathrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Range Hood, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator
  • Basement: No
  • Interior: Cable Available, Solid Surface Counter, Ceiling Fan(s)
  • Fireplace: Living Room, Electric
  • Total Bedroom Count: 3
  • Garage Space: 2 spaces
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Parking: Attached, Paved, Garage Door Opener
  • Exterior: Shed(s), Replacement Windows
  • Architectural Style: Ranch
  • Heating: Natural Gas, Forced Air
  • Cooling: Central Air, Ceiling Fan(s)
  • List Price: $225,000
  • Price/SqFt: $136
  • Annual Tax Amount: $3,359
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Lot: Other
  • Directions: Veteran's Memorial Drive to Plum. North to house on east side.
  • Year Built: 1983
  • Living Area: 1,644 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 0.32 Acres
  • MLS Number: EB458907
  • MLS Name: RMLSA
  • Office Name: King City Property Brokers
  • Listing Agent: Cynthia Bevis

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Aug 27, 2018
Home Sold
$115,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$43,051$3,359
2022$42,207$3,357
2021$42,207$3,357
2020$43,459$3,763
2019$43,459$3,720
2018$43,459$4,085
2017$43,459$4,085

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

2

J L Buford Intermediate Education Center

Public District 4-5

0.6 mi

623 S 34th St

6

Dr Nick Osborne Primary Center

Public District KG-3

1.1 mi

401 N 30th St

4

Spring Garden Elementary School

Public District PK-4

4.5 mi

14975 E Bakerville Rd

School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $60,381. Residents of Mount Vernon, IL typically earn between $35k-100k each year. Typical family type is married, no kids. Typical level of education for residents in this area is post secondary degree.

How much money do the neighbors make?

33%
<35k
42%
35k-100k
22%
100k-200k
3%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree

What types of families live nearby?

28%
Single, No Kids
8%
Single, with Kids
41%
Married, No Kids
23%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

16%
<11 yrs old
6%
12-17 yrs old
18%
18-34 yrs old
38%
35-64 yrs old
22%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • College FootballCollege Football
  • SoccerSoccer
  • PGA/LPGAPGA/LPGA

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Express/Express For MenExpress/Express For Men
  • Old NavyOld Navy
  • Stein MartStein Mart

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • SonicSonic
  • Jimmy JohnsJimmy Johns
  • Bob EvansBob Evans

What do the neighbors drive?

  • KiaKia
  • GMCGMC
  • LincolnLincoln

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • New CountryNew Country
  • News/Talk/InformationNews/Talk/Information
  • Classic CountryClassic Country
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 1208 Plum Ave

The listing price of 1208 Plum Ave property is $225,000.

The property 1208 Plum Ave is a house located in Mount Vernon, Illinois, 62864.

Active Listing: 1208 Plum Ave is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 1208 Plum Ave are: J L Buford Intermediate Education Center (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Dr Nick Osborne Primary Center (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Spring Garden Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Zadok Casey Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Bethel Grade School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), McClellan Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Mount Vernon Township High School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Woodlawn High School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Waltonville High School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $3,359 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on August 27, 2018 for $115,000 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property at 1208 Plum Ave has 3 bedrooms and 2 full and 1 half bathrooms.

The property 1208 Plum Ave is 1,644 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 1208 Plum Ave is 1983.

This home is located at 1208 Plum Ave in Mount Vernon, IL and zip code 62864. This 1,644 square foot home, which was built in 1983, sits on a 0.32 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since July 18, 2025 and is currently priced at $225,000.

Mount Vernon, IL housing market in June 2025 saw over 3 listings sold above listed price, more than 3 sold at listed price and over 11 sold below. In June 2025 in Mount Vernon, IL there were 3.4% more homes for sale than in May. Listings spent 25 days on the market in June 2025, and had a median list price of $143,500 during the same period.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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