$249,000

603 3rd Ave NW Mount Vernon, IA 52314

$2,957
Closing credit¹
3 beds
2 full
1,624 sqft
0.2 acres
$153 / sqft
House

Property details

About 603 3rd Ave NW

This turn-of-the-century gem offers timeless charm with modern convenience! Situated on a corner lot in Mount Vernon, this home features three generously sized bedrooms, two full bathrooms, and beautiful woodwork that adds warmth and character. Enjoy gorgeous wood floors, easy-maintenance vinyl siding, and a detached two-car garage for extra storage and parking. Located just moments from Davis Park and the Mount Vernon Swimming Pool, this home is in a fantastic spot. A rare find—probably one of the nicest bank-owned properties on the market today! Don’t miss your chance to see it! Seller requests showings ONLY to pre-qualified or identified buyers. Alliant Energy Monthly Average for Gas and Electric: $277.00 | Seller is a credit union & requires 48 BUSINESS hours to respond to any offer. | Foreclosure property and being sold as-is.

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingForced Air, Natural Gas
StatusActive
Size1,624 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.167 Acres
Year built1900
ParkingDetached, Garage
MLS #2500842
Garage2 spaces

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Summary

  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Gas Water Heater, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator
  • Basement: Yes
  • Interior: Breakfast Bar, Dining Area, Separate/Formal Dining Room, Upper Level Primary
  • Total Bedroom Count: 3
  • Garage Space: 2 spaces
  • Parking: Detached, Garage
  • Architectural Style: Two Story
  • Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
  • List Price: $249,000
  • Price/SqFt: $153
  • Annual Tax Amount: $4,198
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Year Built: 1900
  • Stories: 2
  • Living Area: 1,624 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 0.167 Acres
  • MLS Number: 2500842
  • MLS Name: CDR
  • Office Name: SKOGMAN REALTY
  • Office Phone: (319) 366-6427
  • Office Email: cskogman@skogman.com
  • Listing Agent: Jill Monnahan

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Nov 02, 2021
Home Sold
$280,000
Jun 15, 2006
Home Sold
$155,000
Jun 21, 2004
Home Sold
$152,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$228,700$4,198
2021$200,200$3,920
2020$170,800$3,468
2018$158,800$3,240

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

4

Washington Elementary School

Public District PK-4

0.7 mi

615 5th Ave SW

8

Lisbon Elementary School

Public District KG-6

1.5 mi

235 W School St

7

North Cedar Mechanicsville Elementary Center

Public District PK-6

8.7 mi

609 125th St

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 $80,738. Most Mount Vernon, IA residents have annual incomes between $100k-200k. Typical family type is single, no kids. The most common level of education of people living in this area is post secondary degree.

How much money do the neighbors make?

27%
<35k
35%
35k-100k
37%
100k-200k
1%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

35%
Single, No Kids
15%
Single, with Kids
27%
Married, No Kids
23%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

19%
<11 yrs old
10%
12-17 yrs old
19%
18-34 yrs old
42%
35-64 yrs old
10%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • SoccerSoccer
  • Extreme SportsExtreme Sports
  • College FootballCollege Football

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Old NavyOld Navy
  • Academy Sports & OutdoorsAcademy Sports & Outdoors
  • Express/Express For MenExpress/Express For Men

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Jimmy JohnsJimmy Johns
  • Little CaesarsLittle Caesars
  • SonicSonic

What do the neighbors drive?

  • GMCGMC
  • ChevroletChevrolet
  • KiaKia

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • New CountryNew Country
  • CountryCountry
  • Adult HitsAdult Hits
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 603 3rd Ave NW

The listing price of 603 3rd Ave NW property is $249,000.

The property 603 3rd Ave NW is a house located in Mount Vernon, Iowa, 52314.

Active Listing: 603 3rd Ave NW is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 603 3rd Ave NW are: Washington Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Lisbon Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), North Cedar Mechanicsville Elementary Center (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Washington Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Lisbon Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Solon Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Washington High School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Lisbon High School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Springville Secondary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $4,198 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on November 2, 2021 for $280,000 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property at 603 3rd Ave NW has 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.

The property 603 3rd Ave NW is 1,624 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 603 3rd Ave NW is 1900.

This home is located at 603 3rd Ave NW in Mount Vernon, IA and zip code 52314. This 1,624 square foot home, which was built in 1900, sits on a 0.17 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since February 6, 2025 and is currently priced at $249,000.

While more than 2 listings in Mount Vernon, IA in April 2025 were sold above asking price, there were more than 1 listings sold at asking price, and more than 2 were sold below. The number of homes for sale in Mount Vernon, IA decreased by 16.7% between March and April 2025. Listings spent 6 days on the market in April 2025, and had a median list price of $349,990 during the same period.

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

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