214 2nd Street SEMt Vernon, IA 52314

Single Family · 4 Beds · 1 Full Bath · 1 Half Bath · 1,950 Sq. ft. | 0.23 Acres
$255,000 Active

214 2nd Street SE Overview

Time on Site:
3 days
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3

Have you ever wanted to live in an English Cottage with all the charm and beautiful notes they have? This is your chance. A bespoke home that the current sellers have loved. This all brick home is located in the most perfect spot if you are wanting an easy walk, just mere steps, to uptown shops, events, or restaurants. It also has a high position for amazing views and privacy. Enter passing the horse hitching post into the main entry room where you will be charmed by the beautiful woodwork, stone floors and intact original staircase. The living room boasts high ceilings, brick wood burning fireplace and plenty of room for a living room and dining room set up. Cozy up next to the fire and entertain easily. The kitchen is eclectic and amazing with the most beautiful stove and farm sink. A mix of modern and classic retro! The large kitchen has enough room for another table, coffee bar or storage, and leads to the main bathroom or step out onto the amazing screened porch that is really huge and high for views and sunsets. A few final touches and you are set. Steps go onto a stone patio ready for you to set up your grill. The main floor master is a charming room with warm light and painted panel walls. As you go up the staircase, you enter the landing. Great place for art or antiques! Three generous bedrooms with closets await. The back bedroom is so nicely sized you can get so much in this room and a nice double closet to boot! The middle room is a perfect office, nursery, or kids bedroom. The front bedroom is so huge and has ample closets. This room is impressive and currently used as a den, but a large primary suite is possible, it even has a secret finished attic space that is ideal for a huge closet or glam room! The basement holds a storage room, a laundry room, and another half bath. There is a walk out door into the large yard with a oversized one stall, another parking area, and could easily add a garage or additional parking spaces. If you like the wood, the quirks, the warmth and charm of old woodwork, history, and all that entails, this is a fairy tale home in a fantastic location. Put your personal touch on this historic home in a mature tree lined street, close to everything walking neighborhood. You got to see!

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214 2nd Street SE Facts & Features

  • Type Single Family
  • Sq. ft. 1,950
  • Price/Sq.ft. $131
  • Lot 0.23 Acres

Details

General

School Information

  • Elementary School: Mt Vernon
  • Middle Or Junior School: Mt Vernon
  • High School: Mt Vernon

Building Information

  • New Construction: false
  • Year Built: 1860

Location/Region

  • County Or Parish: Linn
  • MLS Area Major: OT-E (East of I-380)
  • Postal City: Mt Vernon

Tax Information

  • Tax Annual Amount: 3415.0

General Information

  • Listing Terms: Cash,Conventional
  • Parcel Number: 171038100200000
  • Pets Allowed: Yes
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential

Interior

Parking Information

  • Garage Spaces: 1.0
  • Garage: true

Beds/Baths

  • Bathrooms Full: 1
  • Bathrooms Half: 1
  • Bathrooms Total: 2
  • Bedrooms Total: 4

Building Interior

  • Above Grade Finished Area: 1740.0
  • Below Grade Finished Area: 210.0

General Information

  • Appliances: Dryer,Dishwasher,Electric Water Heater,Range,Refrigerator,Washer
  • Building Features: See Remarks
  • Fireplace Features: Insert,Living Room,Wood Burning
  • Fireplace: true
  • Interior Features: Dining Area,Separate/Formal Dining Room,Eat-in Kitchen,Main Level Primary
  • Levels: Two
  • Living Area: 1950.0
  • Rooms Total: 6
  • Stories: 2

Exterior

Parking Information

  • Parking Features: Detached,Garage,Off Street,On Street

Lot Information

  • Lot Size Acres: 0.2333
  • Lot Size Area: 0.2333
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 77 X 132
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Water Source: Public

Building Exterior/Construction

  • Architectural Style: Two Story
  • Construction Materials: Brick,Frame
  • Patio And Porch Features: Patio

General Information

  • Sewer: Public Sewer

Room Information

  • Level: First

214 2nd Street SE Neighborhood

Community

52314 (Mt Vernon) Demographics

28
Median Age
97
Population Density (per sq. mile)
56%
College Educated
$77,778
Estimated Median Income
1,372
Estimated Total Home Owners
414
Estimated Total Renters
77% / 23%
Estimated Owner / Renter Divide
3
Estimated Average Household Size
Community data courtesy of LiveBy, Inc.

Schools

School data courtesy of LiveBy, Inc. School ratings are based on a scale of 1-5, with 5 being the highest rating and 1 being the lowest rating.

214 2nd Street SE Monthly Cost

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* All calculations are estimates and provided by Reliance Network, for informational purposes only. Actual amounts may vary. ** Assumes 6.50% APR, 20% down payment, and conventional 30-year fixed rate first mortgage. Rates cited are for instructional purposes only; current rates are subject to change at any time without notice. You should not make any decisions based simply on the information provided. Additional required amounts such as taxes, insurance, homeowner association dues, assessments, mortgage insurance premiums, flood insurance or other such required payments should also be considered. Contact your mortgage company for current rates and additional information. Any mortgage broker or insurance agent that may appear is independent and is not affiliated with, endorsed by, or provided by the MLS.

214 2nd Street SE Market Data

Based on the last 30 days in this zip code

$515,297
Average List Price
$200
Average Price per Square Foot
17
Properties Sold
70
Average Days on Market
53
Properties for Sale
Calculations provided by Reliance Network

214 2nd Street SE History

Date Event Value Agent
6/26/2026Source: Cedar Rapids Area MLS Added to Database
June 26, 2026
6/23/2025Source: Cedar Rapids Area MLS Status Change
Closed
5/28/2025Source: Cedar Rapids Area MLS Status Change
Pending
5/3/2025Source: Cedar Rapids Area MLS Added to Database
May 03, 2025
Listing provided courtesy of Pinnacle Realty LLC- MLS# 2604571MLS Provider