Mt Vernon Real Estate

Mt Vernon Real Estate

Welcome to Mt. Vernon, Kentucky – a hidden gem nestled in the heart of Rockcastle County. This charming city, with its rich history and vibrant community spirit, is an inviting place for families, retirees, and everyone in between.

Mt. Vernon is known for its picturesque landscapes and friendly atmosphere. Surrounded by the natural beauty of the Daniel Boone National Forest, residents and visitors alike can enjoy a variety of outdoor activities, from hiking and fishing to camping and birdwatching. The rolling hills and lush greenery provide a stunning backdrop for everyday life, making it a perfect escape for nature lovers.

The city is steeped in history, with landmarks reflecting its past. Stroll through the quaint downtown area, where you’ll find local shops, cozy cafes, and family-owned restaurants that serve up delicious, home-cooked meals. The community hosts various events throughout the year, including the popular Rockcastle County Fair, which brings together residents for fun, food, and festivities.

Education is a priority in Mt. Vernon, with well-regarded schools that foster a nurturing environment for children. The community is tight-knit, where neighbors know each other by name, creating a sense of belonging that is hard to find in larger cities.

Whether you’re looking to buy your first home, retire in peace, or invest in a vacation property, Mt. Vernon offers a diverse range of real estate options to meet your needs. Experience the charm and warmth of Mt. Vernon, where small-town living meets the beauty of Kentucky’s countryside. Come explore your future in this delightful city!

Newest Listings in Mt Vernon

$335,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 26024563 MLS
Escape to your own private slice of paradise in the highly sought-after Clear Creek community of Mt. Vernon, Rockcastle County, KY just a 12 minute drive from Berea College square intersection! Tucked beautifully between rolling hills, this quaint and cozy 2-bedroom, 1.5-bathroom cabin offers the ultimate in serene views and quiet country living.Situated on 2.5 flat, level acres, the property uniquely borders both Clear Creek and Davis Branch, creating a picturesque waterfront setting perfect for entertaining family and friends. Nature lovers and gardeners will be enchanted by the mature black walnuts,willows, hickory's & peach tree.In addition to more newly planted blueberry bushes, cherry, persimmon, fig, nectarine trees & a thriving strawberry patch.The cabin itself has been meticulously maintained and updated, featuring a solid paint stain on both the home, outbuildings, deck & porch completed within the past two years. Inside, an insightful interior renovation completely opened up the main living area, creating an inviting, seamless flow designed for modern living relaxation. The main full bathroom was beautifully upgraded during this time to include a wonderful soaking tub. Smart space utilization shines in the guest bedroom, which comes equipped with a built-in Murphy bed allowing the room to transition effortlessly into a home office. At the back of the home, a sun-spacious family room lined with windows offers uninterrupted views of the spacious back deck and back yard. Property includes a shed, storage building, and open carport. Note: The whole-house water filtration system is excluded from the standard sale but is negotiable for purchase separately with price set by the Seller.Don't miss this rare opportunity to come home to relaxing nights in nature. Schedule your tour of this sweet property located in the Clear Creek community of Rockcastle County KY. Crawl Space fully encapsulated with vapore barrier and dehumidifer which controls the humidity in the crawl space. Propane hookup outside that connects to propane and a stand along fireplace spaceheater that can heat the entire house. Seller will leave 2 of the 40 pound tanks which Seller has used by taking & filling up themselves when used.. Pristine Hydro Drinking Water filter is excluded from purchase price but is negotiable for purchase separately from seller. Purchase contingent on Seller securing another property to purchase where they are moving.Primary Bedroom shelving does not convey and will be removed prior to closing.

2391 Disputanta Road, Mt Vernon
$65,000
26024710 MLS
Discover a little over 10 acres of Kentucky land offering privacy, natural beauty, and plenty of possibilities. Located in Mount Vernon, this property features a small, partially cleared area currently used for recreation, with the remaining acreage providing a peaceful wooded setting. Whether you're searching for a personal retreat, an off-grid getaway, a recreational property, or a place to create your own private escape, this land is ready for your vision. Enjoy the quiet surroundings and freedom of rural living while still being within reach of Mount Vernon's conveniences. Property will convey with aluminum sided building, great for storage. Buyer to verify acreage, utilities, access, and intended use.

0000 Shady Grove Rd Unit Lot 5, Mt Vernon
$469,000
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 26024529 MLS
Discover the ultimate private mountain homestead—62 spectacular acres offering breathtaking views, abundant wildlife, natural water sources, farming potential, and the freedom of off-grid living, all while remaining surprisingly convenient to town. Located approximately 15 minutes from I-75 and surrounding communities, 25 minutes from Richmond, and just 45 minutes from Lexington, this one-of-a-kind property feels worlds away without sacrificing accessibility. A newly constructed barndominium, driveway, and fresh landscaping welcome you to a property designed for recreation, agriculture, hunting, livestock, or simply escaping to your own private sanctuary. Nearly 10 acres are tillable, providing excellent opportunities for pasture, hay, crops, gardens, or livestock. Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate nearly 1,000 feet of Clear Creek frontage, a pond, natural limestone springs, waterfalls, dramatic rock cliffs, caves, and nearly a mile of ridgeline trails along the top of the mountain. Clear Creek and the pond provide natural water sources for livestock and fowl, while the limestone springs offer a remarkable fresh-water resource. Abundant whitetail deer and other wildlife make this an exceptional hunting and recreational property. The barndominium offers comfortable, functional off-grid living with natural water and solar power—providing the opportunity for self-sufficient living without traditional monthly utility bills. The partitioned living quarters arranges to boast two bedrooms, one full bath, kitchen, dining area, spacious living room, and a wood stove currently used for heating. An oversized garage with two 10-foot overhead doors provides easy access and plenty of room for farm equipment, recreational vehicles, tools, and storage. Whether you envision a working farm, hunting retreat, recreational getaway, livestock operation, income-producing property, or full-time off-grid homestead, the possibilities here are extraordinary. Mature timber is also ready for harvest and has been evaluated by the Kentucky Department of Forestry. All applicable rights transfer with the property. A rare opportunity to own a true Kentucky mountain sanctuary where farming, hunting, recreation, natural beauty, and self-sufficient living come together on one remarkable piece of land. Additional property information and literature available upon request.

6369 Wildie Road, Mt Vernon
$439,900
4 Beds ⋅ 6 Baths ⋅ 26024274 MLS
This impressive 4 bedroom home, with the potential for a 5th bedroom, offers 5.5 bathrooms and an abundance of living space in Hunters Ridge Subdivision.Recent upgrades make this home even more appealing, including a new 28x30 detached garage, brand-new shingle roof, and new laminate flooring, interior paint, and lighting fixtures completed within the past two years. Inside, the spacious living room opens to the kitchen and dining area, creating a comfortable layout for everyday living and entertaining. The kitchen features beautiful cabinetry, granite countertops, plenty of workspace, and kitchen appliances that will remain. The exceptionally spacious primary suite is conveniently located on the first floor, offering an impressive amount of space and a comfortable private retreat. Each bedroom features its own private bathroom, including a large second-level bedroom with a walk-in closet and a private bathroom featuring a jetted tub and separate shower. One bathroom is also handicap accessible. The home offers a separate utility room, along with a combination of tile and updated laminate flooring. Crown molding adds character throughout. The finished basement provides even more usable space with a family room, home office, full bathroom, and a massive storage area. Outside, you'll find plenty to enjoy with a large covered front porch, an expansive covered back porch, an above-ground pool with a built-around deck, and the newly constructed 28x30 detached garage. Located directly across the street from Cedar Rapids Country Club, this home offers a convenient and desirable setting. With its spacious floor plan, numerous recent improvements, and inviting indoor and outdoor living areas, this home has so much to offer!

207 Byrda Way, Mt Vernon
$57,499
25500501 MLS
Looking for that off grid property or a start up homestead? Check out this 5.86+/- acres tucked back in a private community of similar styled properties. This land comes with a semi trailer that is almost finished being converted to living quarters with water storage and solar already in place. The storage shed stays as well along with some of the land being fenced. Come on out and see where you can start your homestead living and be just 9 miles to Mt.Vernon.

517 Timber Branch Road Mt, Mt Vernon
$199,000
3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 26024069 MLS
Nestled on a quiet dead-end road, this adorable 3-bedroom, 1-bath home offers the perfect blend of private and unbeatable convenience. Located just minutes from Interstate 75, local schools, the hospital, and beautiful Lake Linville. This property is ideal for commuters, outdoor enthusiasts, and anyone seeking a move-in-ready retreat with all appliances staying, including the washer and dryer. Thoughtfully designed with an external accessibility ramp and extra-wide hallways for seamless mobility. Features a dedicated storm shelter on-site for ultimate weather protection and peace of mind. Boasts a fully fenced backyard, perfect for pets, gardening, or relaxing in private. Schedule your showing today!

85 Woodland Place, Mt Vernon
$299,900
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 26023463 MLS
Seller is offering assistance towards a 2/1 temporary interest rate buydown with an acceptable offer!! Beautifully renovated 3-bedroom, 3 full bath ranch nestled in a peaceful rural setting. This home has been thoughtfully updated throughout and offers a functional floor plan designed for comfort and flexibility. Featuring two primary suites, one of which is generously oversized with a walk-in closet and a spacious private bath, this home is ideal for multi-generational living or accommodating guests. The updated kitchen showcases granite countertops, ample cabinetry, and a convenient layout that flows into the living space. Each bedroom is well-sized, and all three bathrooms have been refreshed with modern finishes. Enjoy outdoor living with a welcoming front porch and a covered back deck overlooking the quiet countryside. This home is move-in ready and is located in a serene location on over two acres of land that provides privacy while still being a short drive to town. This home offers the perfect blend of modern updates and country charm.

690 Stephens Rd Unit Tract 2, Mt Vernon
$99,000
26023227 MLS
Prime commercial opportunity in the heart of Mt. Vernon! This approximately 0.25-acre parcel offers an excellent location close to the hospital, post office, shopping, dining, and other established businesses, putting your next business venture right in the center of it all. Whether you're looking to build office space, a professional service business, retail space, or explore the potential for a gas station or multi-family/apartment development, this property offers an ideal location with plenty of possibilities. Its convenient in-town setting provides easy access to surrounding amenities and makes this a property worth considering for investors, developers, or business owners. Don't miss this opportunity to secure a strategically located piece of commercial property in Mt. Vernon! Bring your plans and explore the possibilities this property has to offer. Buyer to verify zoning, permitted uses, utilities, access, and development requirements with the appropriate local authorities.

365 Richmond St, Mt Vernon
$164,900
25508324 MLS
Unlimited Potential! This land is close to everything! Walking distance to school, grocery stores and town. You can build your dream home or subdivide yourself to create your own subdivision. This piece of land has three entry ways. Create a new, unique subdivision or make your own home compound. This land has been cleared and is ready to be used any way you see fit. There are no restrictions on this land. This land has endless potential!

Woodland Place Road Mt, Mt Vernon
$189,900
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 26022552 MLS
This two-story, vinyl-sided home offers approximately 1,344 +/- sq. ft. of living space with a comfortable and convenient floor plan. The first floor features a bedroom, full bath, utility closet, eat-in kitchen, and living room, while the second floor includes two additional bedrooms and a full bath. Other amenities include covered front and side porches, a walk-out upper-level porch, concrete driveway, city water, and city sewer. The home is situated on a 4,045 sq. ft. lot in the heart of Mt. Vernon with easy access from West Main Street. Its convenient location places you just minutes from the hospital, banks, grocery stores, restaurants, and other local businesses and services.

235 W Main St, Mt Vernon
$279,444
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 26022051 MLS

335 Secluded Ridge, Mt Vernon
$739,900
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 26021581 MLS
Welcome home to this exceptional Modern Farmhouse featuring 4 bedrooms and 4 bathrooms(3 en-suites), sauna, hot tub, inground pool, a 700sqft 2 bedroom 1 bath pool house on 6.5acres The heart of the home offers granite countertops, a large island, soft-close kitchen cabinetry, and a gas stovetop with standout finishes including crown molding, chair rail, and shadow boxes. Enjoy cooking and entertaining with a double oven, two pantries, and a spacious, functional layout built for everyday comfort. Step into the elegant interior details, including milled head beams and beautiful pine ceilings, paired with flat ceilings and skylights that brighten every room. With two living rooms—one upstairs and one downstairs—there's plenty of space for relaxing, hosting, and gathering with family. The bathroom design includes tiled finishes throughout and luxurious master en-suites: one downstairs and two upstairs, including three soaking tubs for spa-like comfort. Outside, enjoy privacy and nature on 6.5 acres, with Roundstone Creek running through the back of the property—a peaceful backdrop just beyond your yard. You're also conveniently located 4 miles from I-75, with 10 minutes to the marina at Lake Linville. Property also includes a detached 2-car garage with concrete floor, electricity, plus floored upstairs—perfect for workshop space, storage, or future finishing. This is more than a home—it's a retreat with space, craftsmanship, and incredible outdoor surroundings.

6098 N Wilderness Road, Mt Vernon
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