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Last Sold Price
3 beds1,200 sqft
849 Smith School Rd, Mount Vernon, IN 47620
Single FamilyProperty Type
5.01 acresLot Size
1968Year Built
$136/sq ftPrice per sq ft
2 carsParking Spaces

Description

This newly renovated open concept country ranch sits on 5 acres. The 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms are complimented by the updated kitchen which includes a new peninsula and new laminate counter tops. The living room has a large bay window with a view of the woods. The master suite has a new (8 x 8) walk in closet. The new master bath has a double vanity, shower, heated tile floor, vaulted ceiling and skylight. The main bathroom is newly renovated with tub and shower combo, pedestal sink, linen closet...This newly renovated open concept country ranch sits on 5 acres. The 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms are complimented by the updated kitchen which includes a new peninsula and new laminate counter tops. The living room has a large bay window with a view of the woods. The master suite has a new (8 x 8) walk in closet. The new master bath has a double vanity, shower, heated tile floor, vaulted ceiling and skylight. The main bathroom is newly renovated with tub and shower combo, pedestal sink, linen closet and tile floor. Both bedrooms have large closets with double sliding doors. The attached 2 car garage includes a mud room area for those bad weather days. The ¾ basement houses the well- lit laundry area as well as a shower stall. This home provides a tranquil country setting for great family experiences and outdoor activities. The surrounding properties are home to an abundance of wildlife with many surprise visitors just outside your window. During the remodeling of this home we have seen, fox, deer, turkeys, squirrels, rabbits and many species of birds. The 2 stall barn and fenced pastures provide the opportunity to own livestock or produce income.
  • Listed by: Michael Fisher • HOUSE HUNTER REALTY PBJ GROUP LLC
Listing closed: 07/16/2017 11:00 PM • Source: Indiana Regional MLS, MLS#: 201653228

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Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$160,000

Avg days on market

33

Sale-to-list ratio

98.3%

Mount Vernon, IN

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Property Information for 849 Smith School Road

Property Details
  • Taxes: $1,488 / year
  • MLS Type: Residential / Site-Built Home
  • County: Posey County
  • Style: One Story
  • Subdivision: None
  • Waterfront: No
  • Garage/Number Of Cars: 3
Building Information
  • Year Built: 1968
  • Lot Size: 5.01 AC / 218,236 SF
Summary
Location and General Information
  • Area: Posey County
  • City: New Harmony
  • Zip Code: 47631
  • State: IN
  • Township: Harmony
  • Fips Code: 18129
  • Directions To Property: From Mt. Vernon, North on SR 69 to Left/West on Smith School Rd.
Taxes and HOA
  • Annual Taxes: $1,488
  • Assoc Dues Frequency: Not Applicable
  • Year Taxes Payable: 2016
  • Parcel Number Id: 65-12-06-400-012.000-008
School Information
  • School District: MSD of Mount Vernon
  • Elementary: Farmersville
  • Middle School: Mount Vernon
  • High School: Mount Vernon
Parking
  • Garage Length: 28.0
  • Garage Width: 24.0
  • Garage: Yes
  • Garage Type: Attached
Property
Lot Information
  • Class: RESIDENTIAL
  • Property Subtype: Site-Built Home
  • Approx Lot Size Acres: 5.0
  • Lot Dimensions: 0.00
  • Below Grade Unfin Sqft: 816.0
  • Total Square Feet: 2016.0
  • Upper Level Sqft: 0.0
  • Approx Lot Size Sqft: 218236.0
  • Above Grade Finished Sqft: 1200.0
  • Below Grade Finished Sqft: 0.0
  • Total Below Grade Sqft: 816.0
  • Total Finished Sqft: 1200.0
  • Garage Square Feet: 672.0
  • Above Grade Unfin Sqft: 0.0
  • Lot Description: Irregular, Level, Partially Wooded, 3-5.9999, Pasture
  • Main Level Sqft: 1200.0
  • Outbuilding 1 Length: 26.0
  • Outbuilding 1 Width: 28.0
Property and Assessments
  • New Construction: No
  • Year Built: 1968
  • Age: 49
  • Improvmnts In Last 5 Yrs: Yes
  • Planned Unit Development: No
Utilities
  • Water Utility: Well
  • Well Type: Private
  • Sewer: Septic
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Exterior: Aluminum, Brick
  • Outbuilding 1: Outbuilding
  • Outbuilding 2: Shed
  • Platted: Yes
  • Pool: No
Interior Features
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement/Foundation: Partial Basement, Unfinished
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Fireplace: No
  • Heating/Fuel: Gas, Forced Air
  • Number of Above Grade Bedrooms: 3
  • Number of Below Grade Baths: 0
  • Number of Below Grade Bedrooms: 0
  • Number of Full Baths Below Grade: 0
  • Number of Full Baths Main: 2
  • Number of Full Baths Upper: 0
  • Number of Half Baths Below Grade: 0
  • Number of Half Baths Main: 0
  • Number of Half Baths Upper: 0
  • Number of Total Rooms: 6
  • Total Number of Bedrooms: 3
  • Total Number of Full Baths: 2
  • Total Number of Half Baths: 0
  • Total Baths: 2
  • Total Number of Rooms Below Grade: 1
Room
Room Information
  • 1st Bedroom Length: 14.0
  • 1st Bedroom Level: Main
  • 1st Bedroom Width: 12.0
  • 2nd Bedroom Length: 10.0
  • 2nd Bedroom Level: Main
  • 2nd Bedroom Width: 10.0
  • 3rd Bedroom Length: 10.0
  • 3rd Bedroom Level: Main
  • 3rd Bedroom Width: 10.0
  • Kitchen Length: 12.0
  • Kitchen Level: Main
  • Kitchen Width: 8.0
  • Laundry Room Length: 8.0
  • Laundry Level: Basement
  • Laundry Room Width: 6.0
  • Living/Great Room Length: 15.0
  • Living/Great Room Level: Main
  • Living/Great Room Width: 11.0

Property History for 849 Smith School Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jul 17, 2017

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1265115259

$162,900—
Jul 16, 2017

Sold

Indiana Regional MLS #201653228

$162,900—
Jun 15, 2017

Pending

Indiana Regional MLS #201653228

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DateEvent & SourcePrice
07/17/2017

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1265115259

$162,900
07/16/2017

Sold

Indiana Regional MLS #201653228

$162,900
06/15/2017

Pending

Indiana Regional MLS #201653228

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Public Records for 849 Smith School Road

Taxable ValueLand$36,700Additions$136,000Total$172,700
Tax Record2025$1,220 ($102 / month)
Home Facts
Beds2Baths1Total Finished SqFt1,008 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,008 SqFtUnfinished Basement SqFt816 SqFtStories1Lot Size218,018 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1968Year Renovated1983ZoningACountyPOSEYAPN65-12-06-400-012.000-008

Schools near 849 Smith School Road

This home is within M S D Mount Vernon.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - PK to 5
Rating
School
Distance
Farmersville Elementary School
PublicPK to 5

Mount Vernon Jr High School
Public6 to 8

Mount Vernon High School
Public9 to 12

West Elementary School
PublicPK to 5

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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This home: 849 Smith School Road, Mount Vernon, IN 47620
$162,900
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1,200
218,236
$162,000
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2,043
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14,810
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