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$48,500
512 N 8th St, Mount Vernon, IL 62864
2beds
816sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1936
6,985 Square Feet Lot
$56,000 Zestimate®
$59/sqft
$852 Estimated rent
Home value
$56,000
$41,000 - $74,000
$852/mo
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Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: February 04, 2026 at 12:45pm
Listing courtesy of:
PAMELA KIRKPATRICK 618-237-5039,
Buy Home Realty
Bought with:
PAMELA KIRKPATRICK
Buy Home Realty
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: EB452973
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Features: Flooring (Laminate)
- Level: Main
- Area: 108 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 9x12
Bedroom 2
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 121 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11x11
Kitchen
- Features: Kitchen (Eating Area-Table Space), Flooring (Vinyl)
- Level: Main
- Area: 110 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10x11
Living room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
Heating
- Natural Gas, Forced Air
Cooling
- Central Air
Features
- Windows: Blinds
- Basement: Egress Window
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 816 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Attached, On Street, Garage
- Attached garage spaces: 1
Features
- Patio & porch: Patio, Porch
- Fencing: Fenced
Lot
- Size: 6,985 sqft
- Dimensions: 55x127
- Features: Other
Details
- Parcel number: 0729177018
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Ranch
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Frame, Aluminum Siding
- Foundation: Block
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1936
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Mount Vernon
- Subdivision: None
Other
Other facts
- Listing terms: Conventional
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 7/9/2024 | Sold | $48,500-8.5%$59/sqft |
Source:  MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #EB452973 Report a problem | ||
| 6/6/2024 | Contingent | $53,000$65/sqft |
Source:  RMLS Alliance as distributed by MLS GRID #EB452973 Report a problem | ||
| 5/22/2024 | Listed for sale | $53,000$65/sqft |
Source: RMLS Alliance as distributed by MLS GRID #EB452973 Report a problem | ||
| 4/18/2024 | Contingent | $53,000$65/sqft |
Source: RMLS Alliance as distributed by MLS GRID #EB452973 Report a problem | ||
| 4/11/2024 | Listed for sale | $53,000+211.8%$65/sqft |
Source: RMLS Alliance as distributed by MLS GRID #EB452973 Report a problem | ||
| 2/8/2024 | Sold | $17,000$21/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | -- | $16,339 +8.3% |
| 2023 | $1,320 +146.5% | $15,084 +30.8% |
| 2022 | $535 -2% | $11,530 +5% |
| 2021 | $546 -2.2% | $10,981 +7% |
| 2020 | $559 +1.5% | $10,262 |
| 2019 | $551 +0.6% | $10,262 |
| 2018 | $547 +1.9% | $10,262 -10.7% |
| 2017 | $537 | $11,488 |
| 2016 | $537 +24.6% | $11,488 |
| 2015 | $431 | $11,488 |
| 2014 | $431 | $11,488 +6% |
| 2013 | $431 | $10,837 |
| 2012 | -- | $10,837 |
| 2011 | -- | $10,837 -6% |
| 2010 | $431 | $11,529 +18.3% |
| 2006 | -- | $9,749 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 62864
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 3/10DR Nick Osborne Primary CenterGrades: K-3Distance: 1.5 mi
- 4/10Zadok Casey Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.8 mi
- 4/10Mount Vernon High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 3.6 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Mt Vernon
- Middle: Casey Mt. Vernon
- High: Mt Vernon
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
- Illinois
- Jefferson County
- Mount Vernon
- 62864
- 512 N 8th St