Lovely 4 bedroom home for sale on Dogwood Terrace located nearby shopping, restaurants, the Knox Community Hospital, and other various Mount Vernon, Ohio amenities. This home offers an attractive floorplan including a stylish living room, and large eat in kitchen with stainless steel appliances. Enjoy a cozy and super sized lower level family room with a 4th bedroom / home office space as well as a beautiful back yard lined with trees and a patio space that's perfect for entertaining guests. This property includes a modern furnace, heat pump air conditioning, a yard barn for added storage space, an attached garage, and concrete driveway. Located within the Mount Vernon City School District (Pleasant Street Elementary), this home is filled with updates and surely will impress. Priced to sell at $142,900.
In 2005, West Elementary School and Elmwood Elementary School combined to form Twin Oak Elementary towards the South end of Mount Vernon, Ohio. The mission of Twin Oak Elementary is to withhold high standards for the performance of teachers and students and prepare each individual for life-long learning and success. Twin Oak Elementary School is a 400-student facility, offering 50 staff members to best tend to each pupil. Serving grades K-5, this school provides classes such as art, music, physical education, and book clubs!
Home of The Red Tailed Hawks
We've shared with you our custom drone footage that provides elevated views of the building and a unique perspective of the playground and surrounding area. The playground offers various jungle gyms, basketball hoops, 4 square, hop scotch, a painted United States map, plenty of grass area to play soccer, and more. Find a quick view of the Mount Vernon County Club and the lush greenery circling the school.
1 Decatur Drive is located on the North end of Mount Vernon and this home is twice as large as it looks from the street. It features 1,552 square feet of living space with convenient main level laundry, a nice sized living room, eat in kitchen, big room addition including the 4th bedroom and a huge family room with access to the patio and back yard. This home would be the perfect opportunity for someone who is handy and doesn't mind modernizing and redecorating. This home won't last long at only $62,000.
Founded back in 1805, Mount Vernon, Ohio is home to over 16,000 people and is a sizeable community with a small town feel. Lined with 7 miles of brick streets, this thriving city continues to grow with modern cultural experiences, industry, and agriculture.
Industrial Growth
The city of Mount Vernon, Ohio offers many industries that provide continued expansion to the community. Businesses such as AMG, Ariel, Burrows Paper Corporation, Dayton Supply and Tool Company, Jeld-Wen, Mauser, Owens Corning, and Sanoh decorate the streets of our beloved hometown and display the hardwork of Mount Vernon's inhabitors.
Education
The opportunity for higher level education flows in Mount Vernon's town. Colleges such as The Mount Vernon Nazarene University, Central Ohio Technical College, and nearby Kenyon College supply the best educations for students and give so much opportunity to each individual as well as giving back to the community. The Mount Vernon City Schools, Knox County Career Center and Adult Education programs are consistently raising the bar and developing ways to better improve the educational system as well as providing the best educational experience.
Valuble Assets To The Community
Ariel-Foundation park is the home to many of the city's events and provides pathways, structures, and ruins to climb and walk among, promoting health, wellness, and social freedom. This cherished community treasure holds so many footsteps from visitors year round and is the initiator of celebrated memories, loved ones, and provokes the exploration of the Rastin Tower that harbors quite possibly the best view physically possible of the entire Mount Vernon, Ohio city.
People can take a walk through the history of the railroad on what is now the Kokosing Gap Trail connecting the towns of Danville, Gambier, Howard, and Mount Vernon. Find the Restored Steam Locomotive next to the Kenyon Athletic Center in Gambier, Ohio that was constructed back in 1940 and was once used for transferring cargo in Alabama, or make a rest stop at Rotary Park in Howard, Ohio where there are water fountains, picnic tables, restrooms, freshly planted trees, and a playset for kids to enjoy the outdoors.
Hiawatha Water Park and Pool continues to draw in sizable crowds each summer with its many platforms to climb, tunnels to explore, fountains to stand under, and pools to swim in.
Live performances held at the Memorial Theater attract visitors near and far to see plays like Beauty and The Beast, Annie, Grease, 12 Angry Men, The Diary of Anne Frank, and many many more.
Pay respect to Mount Vernon, Ohio's veterans by visiting the Public Square's Walk of Honor that's lined with bricks dedicated to each hero. Taking a moment to walk the square, you'll find several monuments capturing moments in history that are proudly acknowledged by the society.
Ohio's Best Hometown Continues To Thrive
Just as any city, Mount Vernon faces challenges, however, the community faces them head on with determination to continually improve and make the city the best possible place to call home. We've shared with you a captivating video that discusses the successes to Ohio's Best Hometown and captured stunning drone views of the community. Residents of Mount Vernon, Ohio and Mayor Richard Mavis take you on a tour of our beloved city and give a personal view of what it's like to have Mount Vernon as their home. Mount Vernon Ohio is a place constantly evolving and progressing, all while consistenly maintaining a small town feel with neighbors coming together hand in hand, to make the community a better place.
This blog is brought to you by Mount Vernon, Ohio REALTOR Sam Miller of REMAX Stars Realty 740-397-7800.
Spanning 370 feet across the Mohican River stands the Bridge of Dreams in Danville, Ohio, that allows for pedestrian crossing, bicyclists, and Amish buggies. Although motorized traffic is prohibited, many people come visit this beloved bridge every year to enjoy the magnificent views of the river from the 3rd longest covered bridge in the United States. In the 1920's the Bridge of Dreams was constructed as a railroad bridge, later in 1998, it was covered. The name was given due to the length and necessary funds to complete the project, therefore, showing that dreams really do come true! In the custom drone footage below, we've captured unique perspectives of the bridge and the Mohican River that residents have likely never seen before.
Stunning 2 bedroom, 3 bathroom home for sale in a convenient and desirable location of Mount Vernon, Ohio. This gorgeous custom built home was inspired by Frank Lloyd Wright and has a fantastic open floorplan that's perfect for entertaining. Enjoy 2,500 square feet of living space including a great room with a family room and billiard room as well as a stunning cabinet filled kitchen with stainless steel appliances and an adjoining breakfast room. Get work done in the home office space, kick back in the formal living room, and enjoy home cooked meals in the formal dining room with built in china cabinets. This home is highlighted with tons of natural light and gorgeous hardwood flooring as well as impeccable woodwork and built ins. Relax on the back patio space and take in the views of 1.48 acres with privacy. This property is wired for a generator and includes an attached garage and paved driveway. Located in the Mount Vernon City School District (Twin Oak Elementary), this is an absolute must see home and is priced to sell at $265,000.
The people of the Fredericktown, Ohio community take pride in decorating their home town with welcoming faces and school spirit. Fredericktown Local Schools are dedicated in providing the best educational experience for each child and offers an extensive list of co-curricular activities to choose from, including FFA. In 1933, the youth of Fredericktown, Ohio was seen at the National FFA Convention, sporting the official apparel for the first time, setting the uniform for generations to come.
Fish, Swim, Explore, and Discover
The town offers 130 acres of community parks that provide baseball diamonds, picnic facilities, places to reserve for special events, and Sockman Lake to swim and fish. Visitors and Fredericktown dwellers love to take advantage of the 2 miles of trails in its 57 acres of woods that offer scenic views and flowing wildlife. The village of Fredericktown has many things to do including fishing at Knox Lake where bass fish are record setting, golfing, bowling, tennis, camping, and ski resorts nearby.
Farming and Livestock
Fredericktown, Ohio is a community of agribusiness. Each year, alfalfa, soybean, wheat, and corn are harvested and livestock such as goats, sheep, cattle, llamas, and dairy is utlized to make the agribusiness as successful as possible.
Hover Above The Village
We've captured custom drone footage to highlight the unique features in the community of Fredericktown, Ohio. Look below to find popular streets, farm land, the water tower, neighborhoods, and local businesses. This is a fantastic place to live for those who commute to work, having easy access to Interstate 71.
Find yourself soaring above the railroad bridge on the Kokosing Gap Trail in Gambier, Ohio and find views you've likely never seen before. This custom drone footage below captures the serene environment of bright green forestry, birds flying by, and the rippling Kokosing River nearby Kenyon College. Fly alongside and inside the railroad bridge at the 4 mile marker to experience a unique tour of the Kokosing Gap Trail. Check out our other featured article with extra drone footage on the Kokosing Gap Trail's Restored Steam Locomotive also located in Gambier, Ohio.
The Danville, Ohio schools mission is to provide each individual student with a quality education in a safe and motivating environment filled with school spirit and positive social connections. Students have many options to choose from when it comes to co-curricular activities such as football, golf, cheer, volleyball, basketball, wrestling, baseball, softball, track, concert band, marching band, pep band, jazz band, FFA, FCLA, and Drama.
Fly Over The Danville Ohio Community
We've shared our custom drone footage with you below that showcases Danville, Ohio's High School, Elementary and Middle School, Stadium and Track, post office, St. Luke Catholic Church, and businesses. Danville is the start point/end point for the Mohican Valley Trail and The Kokosing Gap Trail in which the Mohican Valley Trail continues to the Bridge of Dreams in Brinkhaven, Ohio.
An EPCON community on the East side of Mount Vernon, Ohio, the Village of Colonial Woods Condominiums offers a beautiful neighborhood with a convenient location and mature trees for added privacy. The community of Colonial Woods is located on Abigail Lane off of Colonial Woods Drive and is a drive down the street from State Route 36, perfect for those who commute and want to be close to Mount Vernon, Ohio's popular amenities such as the Knox Community Hospital, doctors offices, shopping, restaurants, the movie theater, and more. Condos in this community range from $170,000 and $230,000 and provide a fantastic living experience.
A Unique View
Our custom drone footage below captures the beauty of the Colonial Woods Community and highlights the pond and fully equipped Clubhouse with a health and wellness center, heated pool, and social room. Look beyond this condo community and find the lush Mount Vernon, Ohio greenery that surrounds the local neighborhoods and nearby stores.
Hiawatha Water Park and Pool
