OFFERING SO MUCH NEW TO YOU! DON'T FORGET ABOUT ALL THE SPACE THIS HOME OFFERS BOTH INSIDE AND OUT! Updates include: laminate flooring, kitchen cabinets and countertop, appliances, electrical, entire garage, 1/2 bath update, sliding door, deck, 6' privacy fence, and potential 6th bedroom space. Welcoming enclosed front porch perfect to enjoy the sunrise. Fantastic open concept on the main level showcasing all the natural light and illuminates the beautiful flooring and cabinetry. Convenient slider to the huge back deck for passing food to the grill. Two bedrooms with a full bath just off the dining area. Two bedrooms featuring hardwood floors and 1/2 bath are upstairs. Even more space is downstairs! Bonus living room space, 5th bedroom with egress window, potential 6th bedroom/office space/storage room, laundry room and 3/4 bath. 26 x 26 attached garage. Unlock the door to your future home today! Reach out to explore this amazing property and start envisioning your new life NOW!
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$250,000
512 8th St NW, Mason City, IA 50401
5beds
2,094sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1923
8,712 Square Feet Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$119/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Entire garageLaminate flooringNatural lightWelcoming enclosed front porchHuge back deckLaundry roomSliding door
- 8 days
- 496
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Likely to sell faster than
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Jenna Sheriff 641-420-1955,
Jane Fischer & Associates LLC
Source: NoCoast MLS as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 6343686
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 3/4 bathrooms: 1
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Bedroom 2
- Level: Main
- Area: 144 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12 x 12
Bedroom 3
- Level: Upper
- Area: 144 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12 x 12
Bedroom 4
- Level: Upper
- Area: 120 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12 x 10
Other
- Level: Main
- Area: 144 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12 x 12
Dining room
- Description: Informal Dining Room,Living/Dining Room
- Level: Main
- Area: 80 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10 x 8
Other
- Level: Lower
- Area: 144 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12 x 12
Other
- Level: Main
- Area: 72 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12 x 6
Other
- Level: Lower
- Area: 96 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12 x 8
Family room
- Description: Lower Level
- Level: Lower
- Area: 912 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 38 x 24
Kitchen
- Level: Main
- Area: 192 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 16 x 12
Living room
- Level: Main
- Area: 336 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 24 x 14
Heating
- Forced Air
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal
Features
- Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood, Laminate
- Basement: Full,Partially Finished
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 2,094 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,344
- Finished area below ground: 750
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Attached, Concrete, Garage Door Opener
- Garage spaces: 2
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: One and One Half
- Fencing: Privacy
Lot
- Size: 8,712 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 66 x 132
Details
- Foundation area: 918
- Parcel number: 071037801300
- Zoning: Residential-Multi-Family
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Block, Vinyl Siding
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 1923
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: JAMES FOSTERS ADD
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Mason City
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $119/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $110,660
- Annual tax amount: $2,548
- Date on market: 10/14/2026
- Cumulative days on market: 12 days
Estimated market value
Not available
Estimated sales range
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Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 10/14/2026 | Listed for sale | $250,000+156.4%$119/sqft |
Source:  NoCoast MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #6343686 Report a problem | ||
| 4/5/2022 | Sold | $97,500$47/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 1/14/2022 | Listed for sale | $97,500+267.9%$47/sqft |
Source:  Greater Mason BOR #220034 Report a problem | ||
| 5/20/2021 | Sold | $26,500+6%$13/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 12/17/2009 | Sold | $25,000-20.6%$12/sqft |
Source: DMMLS #354036 Report a problem | ||
| 10/12/2009 | Price change | $31,500-10%$15/sqft |
Source: foreclosure.com Report a problem | ||
| 9/6/2009 | Listed for sale | $35,000-49.6%$17/sqft |
Source: foreclosure.com Report a problem | ||
| 7/2/2007 | Sold | $69,500$33/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,546 +3.2% | $110,660 +3.7% |
| 2024 | $1,498 +10% | $106,730 |
| 2023 | $1,362 +37.6% | $106,730 +37.4% |
| 2022 | $989 -11.4% | $77,680 +61.6% |
| 2021 | $1,117 +8.8% | $48,080 -6.7% |
| 2020 | $1,026 | $51,520 |
| 2019 | $1,026 | $51,520 +3.8% |
| 2018 | -- | $49,640 |
| 2017 | $1,170 +0.2% | -- |
| 2016 | $1,168 | -- |
| 2015 | $1,168 -2.5% | -- |
| 2014 | $1,198 +4% | -- |
| 2013 | $1,152 +8.9% | -- |
| 2012 | $1,058 -2.2% | -- |
| 2011 | $1,082 +5.5% | -- |
| 2010 | $1,026 +25.7% | -- |
| 2009 | $816 +3% | -- |
| 2008 | $792 +6.5% | -- |
| 2007 | $744 | -- |
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