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278 Lakeview Drive, Mason City, IA 50401

LAKEVIEW ADD · Cerro Gordo County

Key Facts

4Beds
4Baths
4,435Sq Ft
1965Year Built
1.11Lot (acres)
2Garage

Description

LAKE LIVING WITH ROOM TO MAKE IT UNIQUELY YOURS! Stunning lake views can be enjoyed from every east-facing room in the home, creating a peaceful backdrop throughout the living spaces. With three separate access points leading directly to the backyard, indoor and outdoor living blend seamlessly for easy entertaining and everyday enjoyment. Recent updates and thoughtful extras add even more appeal to this lake view property! The roof is approximately 5 years old, along with the patio, dock, and landscape retaining wall. Enjoy relaxing outdoors under the retractable awning covering part of the patio. The heated and cooled workshop off the garage provides excellent space for storage and projects, and the security system adds additional peace of mind. Packed with potential, this lake view property offers the perfect opportunity to add your own style and create a space that truly feels like home. Come see the possibilities and picture your next chapter by the water! *PRICED BELOW ASSESSED VALUE - HOME SOLD AS-IS*

Property Information

Property Type

Residential

Sub-Type

Single Family Residence

Style

Split Level

Year Built

1965

Living Area

4,435 sq ft

Lot Size

1.11 acres

Lot Dimensions

146 X 332

Garage Spaces

2

Zoning

Residential-Multi-Family

Days on Market

15

MLS® Listing#

6338366

Property Features

Appliances

RangeMicrowaveDishwasherRefrigeratorWasherDryerWater Softener OwnedDisposal

Cooling

Central Air

Heating

Forced Air

Flooring

CarpetTileVinylWood

Fireplace

Wood Burning

Parking

AttachedHeated GarageConcreteGarage Door Opener

Construction

BlockWood Siding

Roof

Shingle

Windows

Bay Window(s)Double Pane WindowsInsulated WindowsSkylight(s)

Other Structures

Storage

Sewer

Public Sewer

Water Source

Public

Rooms

  • 12 x 12Upper
  • 26 x 24Main
  • 12 x 10Upper
  • 16 x 14Main
  • 10 x 6
  • 22 x 16Upper
  • Bedroom 218 x 12Upper
  • Bedroom 314 x 14Upper
  • Bedroom 414 x 14Upper
  • Dining Room14 x 12Main
  • Family Room30 x 14Main
  • Kitchen24 x 10Main
  • Living Room24 x 22Main

Financial Details

Annual Taxes

$7,600

Tax year 2025

Parcel Number

070820200800

Directions

Lakeview Dr & Winnebago Way

Affordability Calculator

$88,000

Estimated monthly payment

$2,342/mo

Principal $352,000 · Est. interest $491,071 over 30 yrs

Neighborhood Market Statistics

How this home compares to active listings in Mason City, IA

$278,451
Median Listing Price
65
Median Days on Market
1,690
Median Sq Ft
$152
Median Price / Sq Ft
773
Active Listings
  • This home’s price is 58% above the area median.
  • Its price per sq ft is 35% below the area median.

Market statistics compiled from active EXIT Realty® and MLS listings in Mason City, IA.

Location

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Points of Interest in Mason City, IA

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Nearby Schools

  • Hoover Elementary School

    Elementary · 0.6 mi away

  • Newman Catholic School

    School · 1.5 mi away

  • Mason City Community School District

    School · 1.9 mi away

  • Lincoln Intermediate

    Secondary · 2.0 mi away

  • Roosevelt Elementary School

    Elementary · 2.1 mi away

  • Madison Elementary School

    Elementary · 2.2 mi away

  • North Iowa Christian School

    Elementary · 2.2 mi away

  • Harding Elementary School

    Elementary · 2.4 mi away

  • Mason City Seventh-Day Adventist Church

    School · 2.5 mi away

  • North Iowa Christian School

    School · 2.5 mi away

  • Jefferson Elementary

    Elementary · 2.8 mi away

  • Alternative School

    Secondary · 3.0 mi away

  • John Adams Middle School

    Secondary · 3.0 mi away

  • Mason City High School

    Secondary · 3.1 mi away

  • Clear Lake High School

    Secondary · 7.0 mi away

  • Clear Lake Middle School

    Elementary · 7.1 mi away

  • Clear Lake Community School District

    School · 7.1 mi away

  • Clear Creek Elementary School

    Elementary · 7.4 mi away

  • Lake Town Charlie Brown

    School · 7.7 mi away

  • Central Springs High School

    Secondary · 9.4 mi away

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Listing Courtesy: Jane Fischer & Associates LLC - 6414244663

Presented by: Jenna Sheriff

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