Step into timeless character with this two-story home featuring stunning original woodwork throughout. Relax and unwind on the inviting front porch—perfect for morning coffee or evening conversations. Inside, the main floor offers a welcoming living and dining area, beautifully separated by classic wood colonnades that add both charm and definition. The dining room showcases a built-in corner hutch, ideal for displaying dishes and adding extra storage. The kitchen is compact yet efficient, offering everything you need within easy reach. Upstairs, you’ll find three generously sized bedrooms, all featuring hardwood floors, along with an updated full bathroom. The open staircase adds to the home’s character and appeal. Outside, enjoy the partially fenced yard—perfect for pets, play, or gardening. Conveniently located in a desirable area, this home is ready for its next chapter. Schedule your showing today!
For sale
$119,916
7 S Louisiana Ave, Mason City, IA 50401
3beds
1baths
1,288sqft
Est.:
Single Family Residence
Built in 1917
5,600 Square Feet Lot
$112,000 Zestimate®
$93/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Stunning original woodwork throughoutThree generously sized bedroomsHardwood floorsInviting front porchClassic wood colonnadesPartially fenced yardBuilt-in corner hutch
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Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: April 01, 2026 at 03:23pm
Listed by:
LOLA VAITH 641-430-2891,
Century 21 Preferred
Source: Greater Mason BOR,MLS#: 260190
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 1
Bedroom 1
- Level: Upper
- Area: 133.56
- Dimensions: 10.6 x 12.6
Bedroom 2
- Level: Upper
- Area: 122.96
- Dimensions: 10.6 x 11.6
Bedroom 3
- Level: Upper
- Area: 89
- Dimensions: 8.9 x 10
Dining room
- Description: Corner cabinet
- Features: Formal Dining
- Level: Main
- Area: 122.96
- Dimensions: 10.6 x 11.6
Kitchen
- Level: Main
- Area: 83
- Dimensions: 10 x 8.3
Living room
- Level: Main
- Area: 273
- Dimensions: 13 x 21
Heating
- Forced Air
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Electric Range, Refrigerator, Washer/Dryer, Water Softener Owned
Features
- Natural Wood, Open Staircase
- Flooring: Wood
- Windows: Double Hung
- Basement: Full
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,860
- Total interior livable area: 1,288 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Detached, Concrete
- Garage spaces: 1
Features
- Levels: Two
- Exterior features: Sidewalks
Lot
- Size: 5,600 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 50 x 112
Details
- Parcel number: 071117700200
- Zoning description: Z2 - Sub-Urban District
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Wood Siding, Sidewall Insulation
- Foundation: Block, Stone
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1917
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: $93/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $94,920
- Annual tax amount: $1,388
- Date on market: 4/1/2026
Estimated market value
$112,000
$99,000 - $125,000
$1,037/mo
Price history
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 4/1/2026 | Listed for sale | $119,916+85.1%$93/sqft |
Source:  Greater Mason BOR #260190 Report a problem | ||
| 2/17/2023 | Listing removed | -- |
Source:  NoCoast MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #5698426 Report a problem | ||
| 5/19/2022 | Listing removed | $64,777+1.2%$50/sqft |
Source: NoCoast MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #5698426 Report a problem | ||
| 2/16/2021 | Sold | $64,000-1.2%$50/sqft |
Source: NoCoast MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #5698426 Report a problem | ||
| 2/5/2021 | Pending sale | $64,777$50/sqft |
Source: NoCoast MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #5698426 Report a problem | ||
| 1/5/2021 | Listed for sale | $64,777+8.1%$50/sqft |
Source: Century 21 Preferred #5698426 Report a problem | ||
| 12/9/2015 | Listing removed | $59,950$47/sqft |
Source: CENTURY 21 Preferred #141065 Report a problem | ||
| 12/11/2014 | Listed for sale | $59,950+30.7%$47/sqft |
Source: Century 21 Preferred #21511 Report a problem | ||
| 8/16/2013 | Sold | $45,870-8.2%$36/sqft |
Source: NoCoast MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #5438012 Report a problem | ||
| 6/15/2013 | Price change | $49,970-9.1%$39/sqft |
Source: CENTURY 21 Preferred #130351 Report a problem | ||
| 4/30/2013 | Listed for sale | $55,000$43/sqft |
Source: Century 21 Preferred #20103 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $1,348 +1% | $86,670 |
| 2023 | $1,334 -2.4% | $86,670 +28.6% |
| 2022 | $1,367 -19.3% | $67,370 +1.4% |
| 2021 | $1,693 +8.8% | $66,430 -15% |
| 2020 | $1,556 | $78,110 |
| 2019 | $1,556 | $78,110 +3.9% |
| 2018 | -- | $75,180 |
| 2017 | $1,142 +0.2% | -- |
| 2016 | $1,140 | -- |
| 2015 | $1,140 -11.8% | -- |
| 2014 | $1,292 +20.1% | -- |
| 2013 | $1,076 +6.3% | -- |
| 2012 | $1,012 -2.7% | -- |
| 2011 | $1,040 +4.6% | -- |
| 2010 | $994 +11.7% | -- |
| 2009 | $890 +3% | -- |
| 2008 | $864 +4.3% | -- |
| 2007 | $828 | -- |
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BuyAbility℠ payment
Est. payment
$768/mo
Principal & interest
$618
Property taxes
$150
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: 50401
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 6/10Jefferson Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-4Distance: 0.3 mi
- 6/10John Adams Middle SchoolGrades: 7-8Distance: 0.3 mi
- 4/10Mason City High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.5 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Jefferson,Newman
- Middle: John Adams,Newman
- 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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