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304 1st SW, MASON CITY, IA 50401

Cerro Gordo County

Key Facts

5Beds
1922Year Built

Description

This updated duplex offers the perfect opportunity for investors or owner-occupants looking to generate rental income. Built in 1922, this property combines timeless charm with modern updates, making it move-in & rent-ready from day 1. The main-floor unit features 2 bdrms, full bath, spacious living room, kitchen AND separate formal dining room. One of its most remarkable features is the breathtaking original ceiling detail - an extraordinary decorative design that has been preserved for over a century. Its intricate craftsmanship is truly one-of-a-kind & creates a dramatic focal point throughout the space. The upper unit offers 2 bdrms, full bath, kitchen & living room. Recent updates & renovations mean the hard work has already been done. With off-street parking, separate living spaces, & flexible use options, this property is ideal for adding to your investment portfolio or living in one unit while letting the other help pay the mortgage. Ready for immediate occupancy or rental!

Property Information

Property Type

Residential Income

Sub-Type

Duplex

Year Built

1922

Zoning

Z2 - Sub-Urban District

Days on Market

20

MLS® Listing#

260409

Property Features

Appliances

Electric RangeRefrigerator

Heating

Forced AirNatural Gas

Construction

Aluminum Siding

Sewer

Public Sewer

Water Source

Public

Schools

District:
Mason City

Financial Details

Annual Taxes

$1,008

Tax year 2025

Parcel Number

070926101500

Affordability Calculator

$19,980

Estimated monthly payment

$532/mo

Principal $79,920 · Est. interest $111,496 over 30 yrs

Neighborhood Market Statistics

How this home compares to active listings in MASON CITY, IA

$281,457
Median Listing Price
64
Median Days on Market
1,681
Median Sq Ft
$153
Median Price / Sq Ft
772
Active Listings
  • This home’s price is 65% below the area median.

Market statistics compiled from active EXIT Realty® and MLS listings in MASON CITY, IA.

Location

  • 304 1st SW, MASON CITY, IA 50401

Points of Interest in MASON CITY, IA

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Nearby Schools

  • Hoover Elementary School

    Elementary · 0.8 mi away

  • North Iowa Christian School

    Elementary · 1.0 mi away

  • Mason City Community School District

    School · 1.1 mi away

  • Roosevelt Elementary School

    Elementary · 1.1 mi away

  • Lincoln Intermediate

    Secondary · 1.2 mi away

  • Harding Elementary School

    Elementary · 1.4 mi away

  • Mason City Seventh-Day Adventist Church

    School · 1.4 mi away

  • North Iowa Christian School

    School · 1.5 mi away

  • Jefferson Elementary

    Elementary · 1.7 mi away

  • Madison Elementary School

    Elementary · 1.7 mi away

  • Alternative School

    Secondary · 1.9 mi away

  • John Adams Middle School

    Secondary · 1.9 mi away

  • Mason City High School

    Secondary · 2.0 mi away

  • Newman Catholic School

    School · 2.0 mi away

  • Clear Lake High School

    Secondary · 8.1 mi away

  • Clear Lake Middle School

    Elementary · 8.2 mi away

  • Clear Lake Community School District

    School · 8.2 mi away

  • Clear Creek Elementary School

    Elementary · 8.5 mi away

  • Lake Town Charlie Brown

    School · 8.8 mi away

  • Central Springs High School

    Secondary · 9.4 mi away

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The data relating to real estate for sale on this website comes in part from the Internet Data exchange (IDX) program of the Greater Mason City Board of REALTORS®. IDX information is provided exclusively for consumers' personal, non-commercial use and may not be used for any purpose other than to identify prospective properties consumers may be interested in purchasing. Information deemed reliable but not guaranteed. Copyright ©2026 Greater Mason City Board of REALTORS®. All rights reserved.

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