Mount Vernon - Real Estate

Mount Vernon Real Estate

Mount Vernon is lcoated in eastern Linn County and is about 15 miles east of Cedar Rapids. It is known for its rolling hills, historic homes and quaint shopping area. Because of its size the city is very walkable despite its hilly terain. Mount Vernon is home to Cornell College - a private liberal arts college that has just over 1,100 students and is the only college in the nation to have its entire campus listed on the Nation Register of Historic Places. In recent years Mount Vernon has become a place for many Cedar Rapids and Iowa City professionals to reside due to its excellent economic health, educational institutions and cultural advantages.

Fun Facts

The town is named after Mount Vernon, the estate of Geroge Washington. Mount Vernon was featured in the October 2009 edition of Budget Travel Magazine in an article entitled, "America's Coolest Small Towns."

Main Event or Festival

Chalk the Walk, Magical Night, Chocolate Stroll, Heritage Days, Chili Cook-Off, and Uptown Thursday Nights.

Features

Davis Park, Memorial Park, and Nature Park.

Mount Vernon Homes For Sale

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810 13th Avenue Mt Vernon, IA 52314
$349,900 Active

810 13th AvenueMt Vernon, IA 52314

  • 3 Beds
  • 3 Full Baths
  • 1,697 SqFt
  • Listing by: Mottinger Real Estate Group
  • Data courtesy of Cedar Rapids Association of Realtors MLS
104 Oak Ridge Drive Mt Vernon, IA 52314
$317,500 Active

104 Oak Ridge DriveMt Vernon, IA 52314

  • 4 Beds
  • 3 Full Baths
  • 3,704 SqFt
  • 0.41 Acre
  • Listing by: Coldwell Banker Lee's Town And Country
  • Data courtesy of Cedar Rapids Association of Realtors MLS
716 6th Avenue Mt Vernon, IA 52314
$285,000 Active

716 6th AvenueMt Vernon, IA 52314

  • 4 Beds
  • 2 Full Baths
  • 1,924 SqFt
  • Listing by: Iowa Realty Corridor
  • Data courtesy of Cedar Rapids Association of Realtors MLS