505 East Center Street, Mt Vernon, MO 65712
New Listing
$239,000
Property Type:
Residential For Sale
Bedrooms:
4
Baths:
3
Square Footage:
2,444
Lot Size (sq. ft.):
10,890
Status:
Active
Current Price:
$239,000
List Date:
3/10/2026
Last Modified:
3/10/2026
Description
Victorian Charm on a Corner Lot
Step into this beautiful turn-of-the-century Victorian home situated on a desirable corner lot. Offering 4 bedrooms and 3 full bathrooms, this home blends thoughtful updates while preserving its authentic historic character.
Inside, you'll find stunning detailed woodwork, original chandeliers, and classic doors that highlight the craftsmanship of the era while modern updates provide everyday comfort. The spacious primary suite features a large walk-in tub/shower, perfect for relaxation. An unfinished basement provides excellent space for storm shelter and additional storage.
Outside, enjoy a truly special property with a variety of mature fruit trees including 3 apple trees, 2 pear trees, 3 cherry trees, 2 fig trees, 5 pawpaw trees, a dwarf peach tree, and a service tree--creating your own private orchard feel.
Pet owners will appreciate the doggie door from the utility room leading to a large, fully enclosed dog run, giving pets a safe space to enjoy the outdoors.
A rare opportunity to own a character-filled Victorian with modern conveniences and an incredible yard.
More Information MLS# 60317623
Contract Information
Vacation Rental: No
List Price/Total SqFt: 97.79
Foreclosure/Short Sale: No
Agreement Type: Exclusive Right To Sell
Property Sub-Type: Single Family Residence
Begin Date: 2026-03-10
List Price: $239,000
Sign on Property: 1
Location, Tax and Other Information
Inside City Limits: Yes
RE Tax Provided By: Assessor Records
Keywords
Stories: 2
Elementary School: Mt Vernon
Middle School: Mt Vernon
High School: Mt Vernon
General Property Description
Above Grade UnFin SqFt: 0
Below Grade UnFin SqFt: 327
Waterfront/View: None
Basement: Yes
Lake/River/Creek: None
# Attached Garage Spaces: 0
# Detached Garage Spaces: 1
# Detached Carport Spaces: 0
Propane Tank: No
Total Bedrooms: 4
Baths - Full: 3
Baths - Total: 3
Above Grade Fin SqFt: 2117
Total Finished SqFt (All Levels): 2117
Total SqFt: 2444
SqFt Provided By: appraisal
Aprx Year Built: 1930
Garage/Carport: 1
Total Garage/Carport Stalls: 1
Lot Size Provided By: Accessor
Aprx Lot Size (Acres): 0.25
Listing Info
Owner Agent: No
Related to Owner: No
View
City: 1
Basement
Partial: 1
Basement Type
Unfinished: 1
Block: 1
Concrete: 1
Exterior Entry: 1
Sump Pump: 1
Walk-Out Access: 1
Walk-Up Access: 1
Utility Room
Main Floor: 1
Dining
Living/Dining Combo: 1
Attic
Access Only:No Stairs: 1
Interior Features
Fire Alarm: 1
High Speed Internet: 1
Soaking Tub: 1
W/D Hookup: 1
Walk-In Closet(s): 1
Walk-In Shower: 1
High Ceilings: 1
Cooling
Ceiling Fans: 1
Central: 1
Other Rooms
Bonus Room: 1
Fencing
Woven Wire: 1
Appliances
Dishwasher: 1
Disposal: 1
Free Standing Stove: Electric: 1
Microwave: 1
Refrigerator: 1
Gas Water Heater: 1
Fireplace Features
Fireplace: No
Heating
Central: 1
Forced Air: 1
Heating Source
Natural Gas: 1
Road Frontage
City Street: 1
Flooring
Carpet: 1
Tile: 1
Wood: 1
Road Surface
Street - Chip/Seal: 1
Cooling Source
Electric: 1
Architecture
2 Story: 1
Victorian: 1
Roofing Material
Composition: 1
Home Association Info
Home Owners/Condo Owners Association: None
Foundation
Poured Concrete: 1
Possession
At Closing: 1
Construction Materials
Wood Siding: 1
Will Sell
Cash: 1
Conventional: 1
Exterior Features
Rain Gutters: 1
Parking Features
Driveway: 1
Patio and Porch Features
Covered Deck/Porch: 1
Front Porch: 1
Shop Building Features
Shop Building: No
Other Structures
Outbuilding: 1
Water
City Water: 1
Window Features
Double Pane Windows: 1
Sewer
Public Sewer: 1
Lot Features
Corner: 1
Flood Insurance
Not Required: 1
Documents Available
Disclosure - Lead Base Paint: 1
Disclosure - Measurement: 1
Plat Map: 1
Seller Disclosure: 1
Warranty Type
Furnished By Seller: 1
Location Tax and Other Information
Street #: 505
Street Direction: East
Street Name/Route: Center
Suffix: Street
County: Lawrence
State/Province: MO
Zip Code: 65712
Section: 30
Township: 28
Parcel ID: 099030004009008000
Subdivision: Tarrants
Real Estate Tax: 489.98
Tax Year: 2025
Legal Description: CENTER ST.,E.,505; LT 40A AMENDED PLAT (EX ST. ON W. SIDE) TARRANT'S ADD.- MT.VERNON
Remarks Misc
Directions: Coming into Mt Vernon from the east, turn left on market street(Second light). Straight till you hit the town square, go around to the northeast corner and turn onto Center St.
Just off town square go east 1 block on center to home on left.
Status Change Info
Status: Active
Property Features
Basement: Partial
Basement Type: Unfinished; Block; Concrete; Exterior Entry; Sump Pump; Walk-Out Access; Walk-Up Access
Utility Room: Main Floor
Dining: Living/Dining Combo
Attic: Access Only:No Stairs
Other Rooms: Bonus Room
Appliances: Dishwasher; Disposal; Free Standing Stove: Electric; Microwave; Refrigerator; Gas Water Heater
Interior Features: Fire Alarm; High Speed Internet; Soaking Tub; W/D Hookup; Walk-In Closet(s); Walk-In Shower; High Ceilings
Flooring: Carpet; Tile; Wood
Cooling: Ceiling Fans; Central
Cooling Source: Electric
Heating: Central; Forced Air
Heating Source: Natural Gas
Architecture: 2 Story; Victorian
Patio and Porch Features: Covered Deck/Porch; Front Porch
Exterior Features: Rain Gutters
Parking Features: Driveway
Other Structures: Outbuilding
Fencing: Woven Wire
Window Features: Double Pane Windows
Construction Materials: Wood Siding
Foundation: Poured Concrete
Roofing Material: Composition
Lot Features: Corner
Water: City Water
Sewer: Public Sewer
Road Frontage: City Street
Road Surface: Street - Chip/Seal
Will Sell: Cash; Conventional
Flood Insurance: Not Required
Possession: At Closing
Documents Available: Disclosure - Lead Base Paint; Disclosure - Measurement; Plat Map; Seller Disclosure
Warranty Type: Furnished By Seller
Room Information
Living Room
Length: 13.30
Width: 16.11
Dining Room
Length: 13.30
Width: 16.11
Master Bedroom
Length: 12.00
Width: 12.80
Master Bathroom
Length: 13.00
Width: 5.70
Kitchen
Length: 15.80
Width: 9.10
Bedroom 1
Length: 10.20
Width: 12.50
Bedroom 2
Length: 13.11
Width: 13.60
Bedroom 3
Length: 13.30
Width: 14.00
Full Bathroom
Length: 6.50
Width: 9.90
Full Bathroom
Length: 7.50
Width: 7.20
Listing Office:
ReeceNichols - Mount Vernon
Last Updated: March - 10 - 2026
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