205 NW 2nd Ave, Mount Vernon, IA 52314

Local realty services provided by:CENTURY 21 Signature Real Estate
205 NW 2nd Ave,Mt Vernon, IA 52314
$715,000
  • 5 Beds
  • 5 Baths
  • 4,440 sq. ft.
  • Single family
  • Active
Listed by: daphne patton
Office: urban acres real estate corridor
MLS#:202603047
Source:IA_ICAAR

Price summary

  • Price:$715,000
  • Price per sq. ft.:$161.04

About this home

Accepted offer - subject to sale. Please continue to show for backup! A Painted Lady that locals have admired for generations, The Kepler House has anchored Mt. Vernon's historic streetscape since 1892. A wrap around porch, rebuilt with no-maintenance flooring, sets the tone: this is a home that honors its past while asking nothing extra of its next steward. Inside, the main level was designed for both function & elegance. An office, two living rooms, & a formal DR flow through spaces grounded by quarter-sawn oak floors, original wood trim, & pocket doors that still glide as if newly hung. Even the updated lighting was chosen to reflect the era. The gourmet kitchen balances the home's history with modern intention featuring quartz counters, a Wolf Range, & generous soapstone island w/ prep sink that seamlessly connect to a laundry area w/ full bath. A grand staircase leads to the 2nd level where the primary suite offers cedar closets & an ensuite bath alongside 3 light-filled large...

Contact an agent

contact an agent

Yes, I would like more information. Please use and/or share my information with an independent agent affiliated with the CENTURY 21®  brand to contact me about my real estate needs. By clicking Send message, I request to be contacted by phone or text message and consent to being contacted by automated means. I understand that my consent to receive calls or texts is not a condition of purchasing any property, goods, or services. Alternatively, I understand that I can access real estate services by email or I can contact the agent myself.

If an independent agent affiliated with the CENTURY 21®  brand is not available in the area where I need assistance, I agree to be contacted by a real estate agent affiliated with another brand owned or licensed by Anywhere Real Estate (BHGRE® , Coldwell Banker® , Corcoran® , ERA® , Sotheby's International Realty® ).
 I acknowledge that I have read and agree to theTerms of useandPrivacy notice

Home facts

  • Year built:1892
  • Listing ID #:202603047
  • Added:37 day(s) ago
  • Updated:June 07, 2026 at 02:49 PM

Rooms and interior

  • Bedrooms:5
  • Total bathrooms:5
  • Full bathrooms:4
  • Half bathrooms:1
  • Dining Description:Dining Room Separate, On Level M
  • Kitchen Description:On Level M
  • Living area:4,440 sq. ft.

Structure and exterior

  • Year built:1892
  • Building area:4,440 sq. ft.
  • Lot area:0.45 Acres
  • Construction Materials:Frame

Schools

  • High school:Mt Vernon
  • Middle school:Mt Vernon
  • Elementary school:Mt Vernon

Utilities

  • Water:City Water
  • Sewer:City Sewer

Finances and disclosures

  • Price:$715,000
  • Price per sq. ft.:$161.04
  • Tax amount:$7,282

Features and amenities

  • Laundry features:1st Floor, Basement, Kitchen Area, Laundry Room

Parking

  • Total parking spaces:2