$85,000
SOLD AUG 29, 2025

538 12th St SE Mason City, IA 50401

4 Beds
1.5 Baths
2,050 Sq Ft
7,362 Sq Ft Lot

Recently Sold

$41 Per Sq Ft

10% Below List Price

3 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Wood Flooring
  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Storage Shed
  • 1 Car Detached Garage
  • Washer and Dryer

About This Home

As of August 2025

PRICE WELL BELOW ASSESSED VALUE! AFFORDABLE 4 BDRM 1.5 BATH, SINGLE GARAGE WITH GARDEN SHED/EXTRA SHOP AREA, PLUS ADDITIONAL STORAGE! Welcome to this charming home that's packed with space, comfort, and convenience! Situated on a nice lot! Spacious room sizes with bright, functional kitchen, abundant cabinetry and counter space, appliances included! Plenty of character, hardwood floors, opportunity to decorate to your taste! Large yard with space to relax, garden, or play! If you are looking for a great value in a welcoming neighborhood, don’t miss your chance! Call today and make this terrific property YOUR new HOME! :)

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Dodie Wilkins

CENTURY 21 PREFERRED Listed on: 07/11/2025

CENTURY 21 PREFERRED

Last Buyer's Agent

BRENDA ADAMS

REALTY ONE GROUP WELCOME HOME License #S68485

REALTY ONE GROUP WELCOME HOME

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $1,484

Year Built

  • Built in 1948

Lot Details

  • Lot Dimensions are 49 x 150
  • Property is zoned Z2 - Sub-Urban District

Home Design

  • Block Foundation
  • Asphalt Roof
  • Aluminum Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 2,050 Sq Ft Home
  • 1.5-Story Property
  • Wood Flooring
  • Partially Finished Basement
  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Gas Range
  • Washer and Dryer

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms
  • 1.5 Bathrooms

Parking

  • 1 Car Detached Garage
  • Driveway

Outdoor Features

  • Storage Shed

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Heating System Uses Gas

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 071513000900

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$1,484

Year Built

Built in 1948

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Class: RESIDENTIAL
  • Type: SF WITHIN MASON
  • Style: 1-1/2 Story
  • Year Built: 1948
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Stories: 1

Interior Features

  • Flooring: Wood
  • Bedrooms: 4
  • Total Bedrooms Main: 2
  • Bedroom 1: On Level: Main, Dimensions: 10x10.6
  • Bedroom 2: On Level: Main, Dimensions: 10.6x10.6
  • Bedroom 3: On Level: Upper, Dimensions: 9.3x12
  • Bedroom 4: On Level: Upper, Dimensions: 11 x 11
  • Bathrooms: 1.50
  • Total Main Level Bathrooms: 1
  • Basement: Full, Partially Finished
  • Living Room: On Level: Main, Dimensions: 11.6x16
  • Utility Room Type: Lower
  • Kitchen: On Level: Main, Dimensions: 10 x 16
  • Kitchen Appliances: Gas Range, Refrigerator, Washer / Dryer
  • Lower Level Finished Sq Ft: 400
  • Main Level Finished Sq Ft: 840
  • Upper Level Finished Sq Ft: 378
  • Total Unfinished/Finished Sq Ft: 2050

Exterior Features

  • Construction: Aluminum Siding
  • Foundation: Block
  • Other Outdoor Bldgs: Storage Shed
  • Roof: Asphalt

Garage/Parking

  • Driveway: Concrete
  • Garage Type: Detached
  • Garage Capacity: 1
  • Garage: Detached

Utilities

  • Air Conditioner: Central
  • Flood Insurance: Not Required
  • Heat: Forced Air, Gas
  • Utilities Sewer: CITY
  • Water: CITY

Association/Amenities

  • Outdoor Amenities: Sidewalks

Schools

  • School District: Mason City

Lot Info

  • Total Assessed Value: 111,120
  • Estimated Lot Sq Ft: 49 x 150
  • Parcel Number: 071513000900
  • Zoning: Z2 - Sub-Urban District

Tax Info

  • Year: 2024
  • Taxes: 1,484

MLS Schools

  • School District: Mason City

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 3, 2010
Sold by
Estate Of Adolph H Heck
Bought by
Thompson Angelique and Thompson Angelique D
Total Days on Market
3

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$63,149
Outstanding Balance
$42,811
Interest Rate
5.05%
Mortgage Type
FHA
Estimated Equity
$60,375
Source: Public Records

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Legal Action Court Order $64,000 None Available
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $63,149 FHA
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
08/29/2025 08/29/25 Sold $85,000 -9.9% $41 / Sq Ft
07/14/2025 07/14/25 Pending -- -- --
07/11/2025 07/11/25 For Sale $94,316 -- $46 / Sq Ft
Source: Mason City Multiple Listing Service

Tax History Compared to Growth

Source: Public Records

Tax History

Year Tax Paid Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. Land Improvement
2024 $1,484 $102,940 $11,590 $91,350
2023 $1,532 $102,940 $11,590 $91,350
2022 $1,522 $86,270 $8,920 $77,350
2021 $1,492 $82,880 $8,920 $73,960
2020 $1,678 $77,380 $8,920 $68,460
2019 $1,330 $0 $0 $0
2018 $1,146 $0 $0 $0
2017 $1,176 $0 $0 $0
2016 $1,144 $0 $0 $0
2015 $1,144 $0 $0 $0
2014 $1,156 $0 $0 $0
2013 $1,108 $0 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Mason City Multiple Listing Service

MLS Number: 250480

Mason City Multiple Listing Service

APN: 07-15-130-00-900