$89,900

500 N 8th St Mount Vernon, IL 62864

$1,068
Closing credit¹
2 beds
1 full
1,056 sqft
0.1 acres
$85 / sqft
House

Property details

About 500 N 8th St

Cute and cozy 2 bedroom, 1 bath home located on a corner lot with tons of updates! This home has been freshly painted and has a new roof, new windows, new siding, new HVAC, updated plumbing and electrical. All completed in 2024! This is a Fannie Mae/Homepath property.

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingNatural Gas, Forced Air, Central
StatusAccepting Backup Offers
(Pending Continue to Show)
CoolingCeiling Fan(s)
Size1,056 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.11 Acres
Year built1920
ParkingPaved
MLS #EB456406

Summary

  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Basement: Yes
  • Interior: Ceiling Fan(s)
  • Total Bedroom Count: 2
  • Parking: Paved
  • Exterior: Porch
  • Architectural Style: Bungalow
  • Heating: Natural Gas, Forced Air, Central
  • Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s)
  • List Price: $89,900
  • Price/SqFt: $85
  • Annual Tax Amount: $405
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Lot: Corner Lot
  • Directions: Broadway to 8th, north to 500
  • Year Built: 1920
  • Living Area: 1,056 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 0.11 Acres
  • MLS Number: EB456406
  • MLS Name: RMLSA
  • Office Name: Homefinders Realty
  • Listing Agent: Paula Arpasi

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Mar 06, 2007
Home Sold
$37,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$13,149$405
2022$10,564$360
2021$10,061$360
2020$9,403$350
2019$9,403$347
2018$9,403$661
2017$13,205$661

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

6

Dr Nick Osborne Primary Center

Public District KG-3

1.5 mi

401 N 30th St

2

J L Buford Intermediate Education Center

Public District 4-5

2.1 mi

623 S 34th St

4

Spring Garden Elementary School

Public District PK-4

4.8 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 $27,990. Residents of Mount Vernon, IL typically earn less than $<35k each year. The most common type of family is single, no kids. The most common level of education of people living in this area is high school diploma.

How much money do the neighbors make?

65%
<35k
30%
35k-100k
6%
100k-200k
0%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

No High School
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree

What types of families live nearby?

40%
Single, No Kids
18%
Single, with Kids
27%
Married, No Kids
15%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

18%
<11 yrs old
7%
12-17 yrs old
23%
18-34 yrs old
39%
35-64 yrs old
13%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Extreme SportsExtreme Sports
  • Figure SkatingFigure Skating
  • Pro WrestlingPro Wrestling

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Academy Sports & OutdoorsAcademy Sports & Outdoors
  • KmartKmart
  • Wal-MartWal-Mart

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Little CaesarsLittle Caesars
  • Bob EvansBob Evans
  • SonicSonic

What do the neighbors drive?

  • ChevroletChevrolet
  • BuickBuick
  • OldsmobileOldsmobile

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • CountryCountry
  • OldiesOldies
  • Contemporary InspirationalContemporary Inspirational
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 500 N 8th St

The listing price of 500 N 8th St property is $89,900.

The property 500 N 8th St is a house located in Mount Vernon, Illinois, 62864.

Accepting Backup Offers: 500 N 8th St is Accepting Backup Offers (Active Under Contract), there is still a chance to have your real estate agent submit an offer.

The nearby schools for 500 N 8th St 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), Summersville Grade School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Bethel Grade School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), 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 $405 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on March 6, 2007 for $37,000 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property at 500 N 8th St has 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom.

The property 500 N 8th St is 1,056 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 500 N 8th St is 1920.

This home is located at 500 N 8th St in Mount Vernon, IL and zip code 62864. This 1,056 square foot home, which was built in 1920, sits on a 0.11 acre lot. Features: 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since January 13, 2025 and is currently priced at $89,900.

Over 2 listings were sold over their listed price in April 2025 in Mount Vernon, IL. In the same period over 3 listings were sold below the listed price and 3 listings were sold for the listed price. The inventory of homes for sale in Mount Vernon, IL between March and April 2025 increased by 20.9%. The median list price of listings available in April 2025 was $135,000, while the average time on the real estate market was 35 days.

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

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