Welcoming c.1911 Affordable Iowa Home For Sale Under $80K
$79,500
Iowa starter home with three spacious bedrooms, 1.5 baths, and a generous double garage equipped with openers, your monthly mortgage payment would probably be significantly lower than the rent for a comparable home.
Realtor Comments
Fire Your Landlord Today! Featuring some newer thermal tilt-in windows, new central air unit, new hot water heater, updated wiring, all appliances included, lovely open staircase, main floor solarium/den with knotty pine and french doors, half bath on the main floor, big double garage with new overhead doors w/openers and a whole lot more. Seeing is believing….this home is priced well below market and will be sold…so don’t wait another moment to place a call for a private viewing! The home is being sold in ‘AS IS’ condition.
- bed
- bath
- Circa 1911
117 S Monroe Ave, Mason City, IA 50401
If interested in a property, please contact the realtor whose link is provided in the post below, or contact an agent of your own choosing. Independent verification of details and status is recommended.
Brokered by HOLTZ REALTY
Pros
- Affordable Cost of Living:
- Housing, utilities, and general expenses are relatively low compared to national averages.
- Community Feel:
- Smaller town atmosphere with a strong sense of community. Many residents know their neighbors and local businesses.
- Family-Friendly:
- Good schools and recreational activities for families, including parks and community events.
- Cultural Attractions:
- Home to the Charles H. MacNider Art Museum and the Historic Park Inn Hotel, among other cultural sites.
- Outdoor Activities:
- Plenty of parks and outdoor spaces for hiking, fishing, and other recreational activities.
- Economic Opportunities:
- A diverse economy with opportunities in healthcare, manufacturing, and education.
Cons
- Limited Job Market:
- While there are jobs available, the market may not be as robust as in larger cities, leading to fewer options for career advancement.
- Weather Extremes:
- Harsh winters with heavy snowfall and hot, humid summers can be challenging for some residents.
- Limited Entertainment Options:
- Fewer dining, shopping, and entertainment options compared to larger urban areas, which may not appeal to everyone.
- Public Transportation:
- Limited public transit options, making a car necessary for most residents.
- Cultural Diversity:
- Less cultural diversity compared to larger metropolitan areas, which may affect social experiences and opportunities.
- Healthcare Access:
- While there are healthcare facilities, some specialized services may require travel to larger nearby cities.
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