Welcome to 1017 Newark Road. Step into the charm of this well-maintained 1950s ranch, offering classic character, thoughtful updates and plenty of space both inside and out! This inviting 2 bedroom, 1 bath home, sits on a corner lot featuring a comfortable layout, beautiful oak hardwood floors, and updated kitchen. The full basement offers plenty of potential for additional living space, recreation, storage or a workshop. Some of the many updates include: New roof, 2025, new hot water tank 2026, new kitchen appliances 2026, new furnace, central air and large shed 2022. Come see all the charm this special home has to offer!
Single-familyProperty Type
1954Year Built
10,018 sq ftLot Size
$154Price/Sq.Ft.
2 car garageParking
Listed by Carol Harr• M3K Real Estate Network Inc.
Rare opportunity to buy a classic 50's built ranch on the southside of Mount Vernon. This unique and easy maintenance stone ranch sits on a full 1/2 acre corner lot. The proximity to Mount Vernon City Schools and the MVNU makes it a great location for students and/or faculty. A spacious 1830 square foot, 2 bedroom, 1 bath home boasts a HUGE updated kitchen with cute eat-in area, washer/dryer hookup, pantry and gas range. The 12'x9' dining area blends into a huge 24' long x 12' family room with a stone fireplace. Two good size bedrooms and bathroom has a newer shower/tub insert. Notice the beautiful oak hardwood floors in the family room, bedrooms and halls. Lots of neat build-ins and tons of storage space. Other features: 4 season room/mudroom, 1st floor laundry, 23'-6" x 23' deep 2 1/2 car garage & whole home fan. The furnace, central air unit and 16'x10' utility shed all new in 2022! Find a full basement that has a second gas range, a working sink, cupboards and a second washer/dryer hookup. There's also a workshop area and second stone fireplace! Lower level could be easily finished for more living space. This home is just waiting for a few finishing touches from the new owners to make it a real showplace. Don't miss out on this classic beauty and schedule your showing today!
CBRMLS #224040451
Feb 21, 2025
Sold
$250,000
$143/sq ft
Jan 25, 2025
Pending
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Nov 14, 2024
Listed
$264,000
$151/sq ft
+39
Rare opportunity to buy a classic 50's built ranch on the southside of Mount Vernon. This unique and easy maintenance stone ranch sits on a full 1/2 acre corner lot. The proximity to M. V. City Schools and the MVNU makes it a great location for students and faculty. A spacious 1830 sq foot, 2 bedroom, 1 bath home boasts a HUGE updated kitchen with cute eat-in area, washer/dryer hookup, large pantry & gas range. The dining room blends into a huge 24'x12' family room with stone fireplace. Beautiful oak hardwood floors in the family room, bedrooms and halls. Neat build-ins & tons of storage space. 4 season room, 2.5 car garage. Furnace, central air unit & yard shed all new in '22. Basement has a 2nd fireplace, range, sink, 2nd laundry hookup & workshop. Don't miss out on this classic beauty!
Public Records
Jul 9, 1993
Sold
$94,000
$54/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$3,489 (−2.2%)
$6,310 + $83,900
$90,210
2024
$3,567 (+39.1%)
$6,310 + $83,900
$90,210
2023
$2,564 (−0.2%)
$6,310 + $83,900
$90,210
2022
$2,569
$4,850 + $64,540
$69,390
2021
$2,569 (+2.7%)
$4,850 + $64,540
$69,390
2020
$2,502 (+23.3%)
$4,850 + $64,540
$69,390
2019
$2,029
$5,570 + $48,990
$54,560
2018
$2,029 (+1.8%)
$5,570 + $48,990
$54,560
2017
$1,993 (+9.5%)
$5,570 + $48,990
$54,560
2016
$1,820 (−0.9%)
$5,570 + $48,990
$54,560
2014
$1,837
$5,160 + $45,360
$50,520
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Beds
2
Baths
1
Stories
1
Lot width
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Lot depth
—
Lot size
9,975 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
—
Finished Sq. Ft.
1,754
Unfinished Sq. Ft.
—
Total Sq. Ft.
1,754
Year built
1954
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Knox County
APN
66-01525.000
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
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Last updated by owner on Aug 10, 2026.
R-1
Single Family District
The purpose of the R-1 Single Family District is to encourage and provide for the orderly development of low density single family homes and customary supporting residential facilities, such as schools, churches and public parkland. Densities in this district shall not exceed four dwelling units per acre.
Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
1/10 Fire Factor
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
3/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 98° expected this year, 17 days in 30 years
2/10 Wind Factor
1% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
2/10 Air Factor
1 unhealthy days expected this year, 3 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Mount Vernon, OH • 43050
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Sun exposure
99/ 100
Exceptional sunlight
Sunscore
This home ranks in the top 4% for direct sun exposure in Mount Vernon. There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
11.5 hrs
7.2 hrs
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Redfin Estimate for 1017 Newark Rd
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