$439,950

721 Mount Vernon Ave Salem, VA 24153

$5,224
Closing credit¹
4 beds
3 full
2,339 sqft
0.2 acres
$188 / sqft
House

Property details

About 721 Mount Vernon Ave

This 4BR, 3-bath home in the heart of Salem has everything you need--and then some. With over 2,300 sqft, it offers a comfortable layout with an entry-level primary BR and laundry, plus a bright sunroom to enjoy year-round. The updated eat-in kitchen features SS appliances and a custom bar area. Downstairs, the finished basement boasts brand-new windows, fresh LVP flooring in the family room, a full bath, and a generous BR, while the unfinished section (with epoxy flooring) is perfect for extra storage. Outside, the corner lot offers great curb appeal with mature landscaping. The two-car detached garage, complete with its own mini-split, is a standout feature, along with a spacious concrete driveway. Plus, a brand-new roof was just installed in 10/2024. as well as a new front porch!

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingForced Air
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
Size2,339 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.16 Acres
Year builtNew Const., 1953
ParkingGarage Detached, Off Street Parking
MLS #915711
FireplaceBasement, Living Room
ViewMountain(s), Other

Summary

  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Gas Range, Refrigerator
  • Basement: Yes
  • Flooring Type: Laminate, Luxury Vinyl Plank, Tile - i.e. ceramic, Wood
  • Interior: Book Shelves, Ceiling Fan, Gas Log Fireplace, Storage, Walk-in-Closet
  • Fireplace: Basement, Living Room
  • Total Bedroom Count: 4
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Parking: Garage Detached, Off Street Parking
  • View: Mountain(s), Other
  • Exterior: Covered Porch, Garden Space, Patio, Paved Driveway, Sunroom
  • Architectural Style: 1.5 Story
  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • List Price: $439,950
  • Price/SqFt: $188
  • Annual Tax Amount: $2,028
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Lot: Gentle Sloping, Level
  • Directions: W. Main St to N Broad St. R on W. Carrollton to R on Mt Vernon. Home on R.
  • Year Built: 1953
  • Stories: 1
  • Living Area: 2,339 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 0.16 Acres
  • MLS Number: 915711
  • Office Name: RE/MAX ALL STARS

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721 Mount Vernon Ave, Salem, VA 24153 - cape cod-style house with a chimney, a front yard, and roof with shingles

$439,950

721 Mount Vernon Ave

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Property sales

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Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2024$338,000$2,028
2023$313,100$3,757
2022$297,400$3,568
2021$256,600$3,079
2020$229,000$2,702
2019$215,300$2,476
2018$209,900$2,476
2017$208,000$2,454

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

4

West Salem Elementary School

Public District PK-5

0.8 mi

520 N Bruffey St

5

G.W. Carver Elementary School

Public District PK-5

1.2 mi

6 E 4th St

8

South Salem Elementary School

Public District PK-5

2.0 mi

1600 Carolyn 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 $91,033. Most Salem, VA residents have annual incomes between $35k-100k. Residents typically live in single, no kids family. Most residents in this area have post secondary degree education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

16%
<35k
44%
35k-100k
39%
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?

47%
Single, No Kids
6%
Single, with Kids
30%
Married, No Kids
17%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

10%
<11 yrs old
9%
12-17 yrs old
14%
18-34 yrs old
44%
35-64 yrs old
23%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Symphony or OperaSymphony or Opera
  • Hiking/backpackingHiking/backpacking
  • PGA/LPGAPGA/LPGA

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Chico'sChico's
  • Nordstrom RackNordstrom Rack
  • Stein MartStein Mart

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Boston MarketBoston Market
  • ChipotleChipotle
  • Bonefish GrillBonefish Grill

What do the neighbors drive?

  • VolvoVolvo
  • MazdaMazda
  • LincolnLincoln

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • Talk/PersonalityTalk/Personality
  • RockRock
  • ClassicalClassical
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 721 Mount Vernon Ave

The listing price of 721 Mount Vernon Ave property is $439,950.

The property 721 Mount Vernon Ave is a house located in Salem, Virginia, 24153.

Active Listing: 721 Mount Vernon Ave is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 721 Mount Vernon Ave are: West Salem Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), G.W. Carver Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), South Salem Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Andrew Lewis Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Hidden Valley Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Northside Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Salem High School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Northside High School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), William Fleming High School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $2,028 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The property at 721 Mount Vernon Ave has 4 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms.

The property 721 Mount Vernon Ave is 2,339 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 721 Mount Vernon Ave is 1953.

This home is located at 721 Mount Vernon Ave in Salem, VA and zip code 24153. This 2,339 square foot home, which was built in 1953, sits on a 0.16 acre lot. Features: 4 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since April 7, 2025 and is currently priced at $439,950.

While more than 15 listings in Salem, VA in May 2025 were sold above asking price, there were more than 14 listings sold at asking price, and more than 7 were sold below. In May 2025 in Salem, VA there were 47.9% more homes for sale than in April.

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

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