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703 Kensington, Mount Vernon, IL, 62864

$69,900

Home List Price

$830*

Closing Credit

3 Bedrooms
1 Full Bath
1,490 SqFt
$47/SqFt
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703 Kensington, Mount Vernon$69,900

Buyer Closing Credits

$830*

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Property Highlights

Home TypeSingle Family Residence
ParkingAttached
Attached Garage1 space
Year Built1940
HeatingNatural Gas, Forced Air, Central
BasementYes
FireplaceLiving Room, Wood Burning
MLS #EB449376
Lot Size0.24 Acres
StatusActive

About 703 Kensington

GREAT FIXER UPPER that's waiting for a handy persons touch. Charming home that features 3 bedrooms and 1 bath. Spacious formal living room with fireplace and attached dining room. Kitchen with updated countertops and breakfast nook. Upstairs is great for large third bedroom. Hardwood flooring under carpet and upstairs. Features attached garage, patio, and fenced backyard. Will take some work, but could be very special. That's why it's just $69,900. Home has been completely rewired with new service 9/2023.

Property Details

Property Features

Property Information:

  • Architectural Style: One and Half Story
  • Year Built: 1940
  • Living Area: 1,490 SqFt

Listing Office:

  • Office Name: C21 All Pro Real Estate
  • Office Phone: (618) 237-4525
  • Listing Agent: Lisa McKinney

Interior Features

Interior Information:

  • Basement: Yes
  • Fireplace: Living Room, Wood Burning

Bedroom and Bathroom Information:

  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedroom Count: 3

Exterior Features

Exterior Information:

  • Exterior: Fenced Yard, Porch

Parking Information:

  • Garage Space: 1 space
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Parking: Attached

Lot Features

Lot Information:

  • Lot: Sloped
  • Lot Size: 0.24 Acres

Utilities

Utilities Information:

  • Heating: Natural Gas, Forced Air, Central

School Info

Assigned Schools Information:

  • Mount Vernon High School, Public District Grades 9-12
  • Zadok Casey Middle School, Public District Grades 6-8
  • J L Buford Intermediate Education Center, Public District Grades 4-5

Other

Directions Information:

  • Directions: N 12th to Kensington

Price Information

Listing Price Info

Price Summary:

  • List Price: $69,900
  • Price Per SqFt: $47/SqFt
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Housing Market Comparison

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Mount Vernon, IL

City

Med. Sold Price

$140K

Med. Price/SqFt

$87

Avg. Days On Market

29

# of Sold Homes

10

703 Kensington vs Mount Vernon

315 DAYS ON ROCKET

+286 Days

$69,900

-$70.1K Less

$47/SqFt

-$40 Less

KEY TAKEAWAY

This property is $70.1K less than the Median Sold Price and $40/SqFt less than other homes in Mount Vernon, IL.

Based on homes sold in the last 12 months

MLS Details

MLS Information:

  • MLS Name: RMLSA
  • MLS Number: #EB449376

Listing Office:

  • Office Name: C21 All Pro Real Estate
  • Office Phone: (618) 237-4525
  • Listing Agent: Lisa McKinney

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Schools

Schools Nearby

The school rating is a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest. Assigned schools have a bold outline.

Middle School

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2
/10

  • Zadok Casey Middle School

  • 1829 Broadway St

  • 0.61 miles

  • Public District Grades 6-8

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3
/10

  • J L Buford Intermediate Education Center

  • 623 S 34th St

  • 1.56 miles

  • Public District Grades 4-5

High School

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4
/10

  • Mount Vernon High School

  • 320 S 7th St

  • 0.85 miles

  • Public District Grades 9-12

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Neighborhood

What Are The Neighbors Like?

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $33,115. Most Mount Vernon, IL residents have annual incomes less than $35k. Residents typically live in single, no kids family. Typical level of education for residents in this area is post secondary degree.

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Frequently Asked Questions About 703 Kensington

What is the listing price of this property?

The listing price of 703 Kensington property is $69,900.

What type of property is this?

The property 703 Kensington is a house located in Mount Vernon, Illinois, 62864.

Is this property for sale now?

Active Listing: 703 Kensington is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

What are the assigned schools for this property?

The assigned schools for 703 Kensington are:
Zadok Casey Middle School: GreatSchools Rating 2/10
J L Buford Intermediate Education Center: GreatSchools Rating 3/10
Mount Vernon High School: GreatSchools Rating 4/10

How many bedrooms and bathrooms does this property have?

The property at 703 Kensington has 3 bedrooms and 1 bathroom.

What is the square footage of this property?

The property 703 Kensington is 1,490 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

Which year was this property built?

The year of construction for 703 Kensington is 1940.

Rocket Homes›Illinois›Jefferson County›Mount Vernon›62864›703 Kensington

This home is located at 703 Kensington in Mount Vernon, IL and zip code 62864. This 1,490 square foot home, which was built in 1940, sits on a 0.24 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 1 bathroom. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since June 16, 2023 and is currently priced at $69,900.

While more than 3 listings in Mount Vernon, IL in March 2024 were sold above asking price, there were more than 3 listings sold at asking price, and more than 4 were sold below. In March 2024 in Mount Vernon, IL there were 33.3% more homes for sale than in February 2024. While the average time on the market in March 2024 was 29 days, the median list price was $140,000.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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