Jefferson County · Illinois

Homes for sale in Mt Vernon.

There are 161 homes for sale in Mt Vernon right now, with a median list price of $147,000. Every active listing below updates live from the MLS.

161
homes for sale
$147K
median list price
$117
median price / sq ft
260 days
avg. days on market
How the Mt Vernon market is moving.
Closed MLS sales — last 12 months.
June 2025: 2424July 2025: 2929August 2025: 2424September 2025: 1717October 2025: 1818November 2025: 2222December 2025: 1616January 2026: 1717February 2026: 1818March 2026: 2020April 2026: 1515May 2026: 1010JunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanFebMarAprMay
June 2025: $133K$133KJuly 2025: $155K$155KAugust 2025: $200K$200KSeptember 2025: $142K$142KOctober 2025: $168K$168KNovember 2025: $83K$83KDecember 2025: $127K$127KJanuary 2026: $210K$210KFebruary 2026: $188K$188KMarch 2026: $122K$122KApril 2026: $135K$135KMay 2026: $147K$147KJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanFebMarAprMay
June 2025: 227d227dJuly 2025: 91d91dAugust 2025: 189d189dSeptember 2025: 44d44dOctober 2025: 236d236dNovember 2025: 349d349dDecember 2025: 52d52dJanuary 2026: 56d56dFebruary 2026: 89d89dMarch 2026: -2d-2dApril 2026: 138d138dMay 2026: 55d55dJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanFebMarAprMay
230 homes closed in Mt Vernon over the last 12 months. Updated continuously from the MLS.

Active listings in Mt Vernon.

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About the Mt Vernon market.

Mt Vernon is one of the communities dwello Home Group covers across Jefferson County and the broader Chicago and Northwest Indiana market. The listings on this page are pulled live from the MLS and refreshed continuously, so what you see is what's genuinely available right now.

Whether you're buying your first home, moving up, or selling, a local dwello agent can give you a real read on Mt Vernon — pricing, neighborhoods, schools, and how fast homes are actually moving. Reach out any time; there's no pressure and no obligation.

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Mt Vernon real estate questions.

How many homes are for sale in Mt Vernon, IL?
As of May 2026, there are 161 active listings in Mt Vernon, Illinois, plus 32 more under contract. The listings on this page update straight from the MLS, so they reflect current inventory.
What is the median home price in Mt Vernon?
The median list price of active homes in Mt Vernon is currently $147,000, or roughly $117 per square foot. Prices vary widely by neighborhood, size, and condition — browse the active listings above for live pricing.
Does dwello Home Group serve Mt Vernon?
Yes. dwello Home Group is based in Chicago's south suburbs and Northwest Indiana and works with buyers and sellers across the wider region, including Mt Vernon. Get in touch and we'll connect you with the right agent.
How fast do homes sell in Mt Vernon?
Active listings in Mt Vernon have been on the market an average of 260 days. 52 homes have closed there in the last 90 days. Well-priced homes in good condition tend to move noticeably faster than average.
How do I schedule a showing in Mt Vernon?
Open any listing on this page and use the "Schedule a showing" button, or contact dwello Home Group directly. A local agent will set up the tour and walk you through every step — financing, offers, inspections, and closing.

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