#EB454544, Lisa McKinney, Listing office: C21 All Pro Real Estate
$55,000 List price
1605 Lamar Ave Mount Vernon, IL 62864
2 beds
1 full
880 sqft
0.2 acres
$63 / sqft
House
Property details
About 1605 Lamar Ave
An affordable option that provides large space and comfort. This 2 bedroom, 1 bath has a newer HVAC and roof. Hardwood floors run throughout, from the large Living Room and into the bedrooms. The range and refrigerator will remain. The attached carport has a storage room under it. The partially fenced backyard gives a feeling of total privacy
Highlights
Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingNatural Gas, Forced Air
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air, Ceiling Fan(s)
Size880 sqft
Lot size0.17 Acres
Year built1940
ParkingAttached, Carport
MLS #EB458596
Attached garageYes
Summary
- Full Bathrooms: 1
- Appliances: Range, Refrigerator
- Basement: No
- Interior: Cable Available, Ceiling Fan(s), High Speed Internet
- Total Bedroom Count: 2
- Attached Garage: Yes
- Parking: Attached, Carport
- Exterior: Shed(s)
- Architectural Style: Bungalow
- Heating: Natural Gas, Forced Air
- Cooling: Central Air, Ceiling Fan(s)
- List Price: $55,000
- Price/SqFt: $62
- Annual Tax Amount: $793
- Tax Year: 2023
- Lot: Level
- Directions: Broadway to 17th St, turn S, continue to Lamar, turn L, home is on the R
- Year Built: 1940
- Living Area: 880 SqFt
- Lot Size: 0.17 Acres
- MLS Number: EB458596
- MLS Name: RMLSA
- Office Name: Cross Davidson Real Estate
- Listing Agent: Brian Wood
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Price information
Property sales
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Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $9,354 | $793 |
| 2022 | $8,205 | $759 |
| 2021 | $7,815 | $759 |
| 2020 | $7,304 | $761 |
| 2019 | $7,304 | $751 |
| 2018 | $7,304 | $954 |
| 2017 | $9,829 | $954 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
6
Dr Nick Osborne Primary Center
Public District KG-3
1.2 mi
•401 N 30th St
2
J L Buford Intermediate Education Center
Public District 4-5
1.3 mi
•623 S 34th St
4
Spring Garden Elementary School
Public District PK-4
4.2 mi
•14975 E Bakerville Rd
School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.
Neighborhood
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $13,251. Residents of Mount Vernon, IL typically earn less than $<35k each year. Most families are single, no kids. Most residents in this area have high school diploma education.
How much money do the neighbors make?
73%
<35k
26%
35k-100k
1%
100k-200k
0%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Doctorate
What types of families live nearby?
51%
Single, No Kids
33%
Single, with Kids
8%
Married, No Kids
8%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
22%
<11 yrs old
10%
12-17 yrs old
27%
18-34 yrs old
30%
35-64 yrs old
11%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
Pro Wrestling
Figure Skating
Extreme Sports
Where do the neighbors shop?
Wal-Mart
Kmart
Family Dollar
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Sonic
Bob Evans
Dominos Pizza
What do the neighbors drive?
Oldsmobile
Buick
Ford
What do the neighbors listen to?
Contemporary Inspirational- Oldies
New Country
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas
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Frequently asked questions
About 1605 Lamar Ave
The listing price of 1605 Lamar Ave property is $55,000.
The property 1605 Lamar Ave is a house located in Mount Vernon, Illinois, 62864.
Active Listing: 1605 Lamar Ave is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 1605 Lamar Ave are: Dr Nick Osborne Primary Center (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), J L Buford Intermediate Education Center (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Spring Garden Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Zadok Casey Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Bethel Grade School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Summersville Grade School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Mount Vernon Township High School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Woodlawn High School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Webber High School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $793 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The property at 1605 Lamar Ave has 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom.
The property 1605 Lamar Ave is 880 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 1605 Lamar Ave is 1940.
This home is located at 1605 Lamar Ave in Mount Vernon, IL and zip code 62864. This 880 square foot home, which was built in 1940, sits on a 0.17 acre lot. Features: 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since June 28, 2025 and is currently priced at $55,000.
While more than 3 listings in Mount Vernon, IL in June 2025 were sold above asking price, there were more than 3 listings sold at asking price, and more than 11 were sold below. The number of homes for sale in Mount Vernon, IL increased by 3.4% between May and June 2025. 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.