Comfort, flexibility, and space come together in this well-cared-for ranch designed for easy living! The main floor features an updated kitchen with eat-up bar that opens to a formal dining area perfect for everyday meals or gathering with friends. The living room has been expanded for added comfort and natural light, creating a welcoming space to relax. You’ll also find two main-floor bedrooms and an updated bath with walk-in shower, along with several accessibility-friendly features throughout. The lower level adds even more living space with a large family room, electric fireplace, bar area, a non-egress bedroom, 3/4 bath, and a versatile bonus room ideal for a home business, hobby space, or former salon setup. Outside, enjoy a rare 3-stall garage with front and rear overhead doors, alley access, plus a heated shop for all your extras. A great opportunity with room to fit your lifestyle that you will be proud to call HOME!
Sold for $198,000
$198,000
1148 1st St SE, Mason City, IA 50401
2beds
2baths
1,614sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1962
6,600 Square Feet Lot
$198,700 Zestimate®
$123/sqft
$1,539 Estimated rent
Home value
$198,700
$183,000 - $215,000
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Alley accessLarge family roomElectric fireplaceBar area
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Listed by:
JANE FISCHER 641-425-4900,
Jane Fischer & Associates Llc
Bought with:
Oelberg & Associates Llc
Source: Greater Mason BOR,MLS#: 260208
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 2
- Main level bathrooms: 3
- Main level bedrooms: 2
Bedroom 1
- Level: Main
- Area: 140
- Dimensions: 14 x 10
Bedroom 2
- Level: Main
- Area: 120
- Dimensions: 12 x 10
Bedroom 3
- Description: No Egress window
- Level: Lower
- Area: 110
- Dimensions: 11 x 10
Bathroom 1
- Features: Separate Shower, Shower
Dining room
- Description: Kitchen-dining combo
- Features: Eat-in Kitchen, Formal Dining, KIT/DR Combo, Snack Bar
- Level: Main
- Area: 64
- Dimensions: 8 x 8
Family room
- Description: Rec Room w/ Fireplace/Bar
- Level: Lower
- Area: 325
- Dimensions: 25 x 13
Kitchen
- Description: Appliances to stay
- Level: Main
- Area: 100
- Dimensions: 10 x 10
Living room
- Description: Oversized
- Level: Main
- Area: 392
- Dimensions: 28 x 14
Heating
- Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Electric Range, Microwave, Pantry, Refrigerator, Washer/Dryer
Features
- Built-in Features, Ceiling Fan(s), Natural Wood
- Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Wood, Carpet, Laminate
- Windows: Aluminum Combination, Double Hung, Thermal, Wood Sash
- Basement: Full,Partially Finished
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: One, Electric
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,128
- Total interior livable area: 1,614 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 3
- Parking features: Detached, Garage Door Opener, Oversized, Workshop in Garage, Concrete
- Garage spaces: 3
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: Handicap Features
Features
- Levels: One
- Patio & porch: Patio, Deck
- Exterior features: Sidewalks, Storage
Lot
- Size: 6,600 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 50 x 132
- Features: Alley
Details
- Additional structures: Storage
- Parcel number: 071115602300
- Zoning description: RG/GENERAL RES
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Ranch
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Frame, Other, Attic Insulation, Basement Insulation, Sidewall Insulation
- Foundation: Poured
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1962
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: CITY
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Security: Smoke Detector(s)
- Subdivision: IA
Location
- Region: Mason City
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $123/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $159,010
- Annual tax amount: $2,113
- Date on market: 4/7/2026
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 5/22/2026 | Sold | $198,000$123/sqft |
Source:  Greater Mason BOR #260208 Report a problem | ||
| 4/9/2026 | Contingent | $198,000$123/sqft |
Source: Greater Mason BOR #260208 Report a problem | ||
| 4/7/2026 | Listed for sale | $198,000$123/sqft |
Source: Greater Mason BOR #260208 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $1,992 -11.1% | $154,130 |
| 2023 | $2,240 -8.1% | $154,130 +22.9% |
| 2022 | $2,437 -3.7% | $125,440 +2.9% |
| 2021 | $2,530 +8.9% | $121,850 +1.6% |
| 2020 | $2,323 | $119,990 |
| 2019 | $2,323 | $119,990 +4% |
| 2018 | -- | $115,430 |
| 2017 | $1,784 +0.1% | -- |
| 2016 | $1,782 | -- |
| 2015 | $1,782 +10.8% | -- |
| 2014 | $1,608 +4.1% | -- |
| 2013 | $1,544 +7.5% | -- |
| 2012 | $1,436 -1.9% | -- |
| 2011 | $1,464 +4.4% | -- |
| 2010 | $1,402 +11.3% | -- |
| 2009 | $1,260 +3.1% | -- |
| 2008 | $1,222 -3% | -- |
| 2007 | $1,260 | -- |
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Neighborhood: 50401
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Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 8/10Jefferson Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-4Distance: 0.3 mi
- 4/10John Adams Middle SchoolGrades: 7-8Distance: 0.4 mi
- 5/10Mason City High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.5 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Jefferson,Newman
- Middle: Newman,Lincoln Intermediate Sch
- District: Mason City
Source: Greater Mason BOR. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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