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15680 N Cooks Drive, Mt Vernon, IL 62864

Jefferson County

Key Facts

3Beds
3Baths
2,444Sq Ft
1973Year Built
2Garage

Description

Welcome to lake living at its finest! This beautiful 3-bedroom, 2 1/2-bath home is situated on two spacious lots and offers breathtaking lake views you'll enjoy year-round. Inside, you'll find a bright and inviting floor plan with plenty of space for family and entertaining. The finished walkout basement provides additional living space that's perfect for a family room, recreation area, home office, or guest accommodations, with easy access to the outdoors. Relax and take in the peaceful lake views from the screened-in room, the perfect spot for enjoying your morning coffee, hosting gatherings, or unwinding after a long day. This home also features numerous updates, including a new kitchen with new appliances, remodeled hall bathroom, new wood flooring, new bathroom tile, fresh paint, new air conditioner, new furnace, new hot water heater, new exterior windows and doors, and a beautifully remodeled walkout basement with new carpet, drywall, ceilings, paint, and a new half bath. The screened-in porch was added four years ago, with new flooring installed just two years ago, creating another wonderful space to enjoy the outdoors. With the extra privacy of two lots, stunning lake views, and all the major improvements already completed, this move-in-ready home offers the perfect combination of comfort, space, and location. Don't miss your opportunity to own this exceptional lake property-schedule your private showing today!

Property Information

Property Type

Residential

Sub-Type

Single Family Residence

Year Built

1973

Living Area

2,444 sq ft

Lot Dimensions

150 x 150

Garage Spaces

2

Parking Spaces

2

Ownership

Fee Simple

Days on Market

22

MLS® Listing#

12690376

Property Features

Interior

Built-in Features

Appliances

RangeMicrowaveDishwasherRefrigeratorRange Hood

Cooling

Central Air

Heating

Electric

Fireplace

Living RoomGas Log

Basement

FinishedExterior EntryFullWalk-Out Access

Parking

AsphaltGarage Door OpenerAttachedGarage

Patio

Screened

Construction

Vinyl SidingBrick

Roof

Asphalt

Community

LakeCurbs

Sewer

Septic TankAerobic Septic

Water Source

Public

Rooms

  • 13X18Main
  • Bedroom 211X13Main
  • Bedroom 311X13Main
  • Bedroom 4
  • Dining Room10X13Main
  • Family Room20X29
  • Kitchen11X13Main
  • Laundry6X13Main
  • Living Room14X21Main
  • Master Bedroom11X16Main

Financial Details

Annual Taxes

$3,417

Tax year 2024

Parcel Number

0718177003

Directions

Hwy 37 North of town about 2.6 miles then turn right on Lakeview. Then turn left on Cooks Dr to the house on the right.

Affordability Calculator

$65,980

Estimated monthly payment

$1,756/mo

Principal $263,920 · Est. interest $368,192 over 30 yrs

Neighborhood Market Statistics

How this home compares to active listings in Mt Vernon, IL

$316,129
Median Listing Price
43
Median Days on Market
2,000
Median Sq Ft
$143
Median Price / Sq Ft
149
Active Listings
  • This home’s price is 4% above the area median.
  • Its price per sq ft is 6% below the area median.

Market statistics compiled from active EXIT Realty® and MLS listings in Mt Vernon, IL.

Location

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Nearby Schools

  • Mt Vernon Primary Center

    Elementary · 2.5 mi away

  • Mount Vernon City Schools District 80

    School · 2.5 mi away

  • St Mary's Parochial School

    School · 2.6 mi away

  • Franklin School

    School · 2.6 mi away

  • Zadok Casey Middle School

    Secondary · 2.7 mi away

  • Andy Hall Early Childhood Center

    School · 2.8 mi away

  • Mt. Vernon High School

    Secondary · 2.9 mi away

  • J L Buford Intermediate Ed Ctr

    Elementary · 3.2 mi away

  • J. L. Buford Elementary School

    Elementary · 3.2 mi away

  • Mt Vernon Primary Center

    Elementary · 3.3 mi away

  • Summersville Grade School

    Elementary · 3.4 mi away

  • Mt Vernon Alternative School

    Secondary · 4.3 mi away

  • Mt Vernon Christian School

    School · 4.8 mi away

  • Mt. Vernon Township High School

    Secondary · 4.9 mi away

  • Bethel Grade School

    Elementary · 5.2 mi away

  • Rome Grade School

    Elementary · 6.0 mi away

  • Field Elementary School

    Elementary · 6.1 mi away

  • Woodlawn Grade School

    Elementary · 6.5 mi away

  • McClellan Elementary School

    Elementary · 6.5 mi away

  • Woodlawn Unit School District

    Secondary · 6.6 mi away

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Listing Courtesy: Keller Williams Pinnacle - MTV - 6182266447

Based on information submitted to the MLS GRID as of 2026-06-30. All data is obtained from various sources and may not have been verified by broker or MLS GRID. Supplied Open House Information is subject to change without notice. All information should be independently reviewed and verified for accuracy. Properties may or may not be listed by the office/agent presenting the information.

Last Updated: 2026-06-30

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