This charming, well-built brick ranch offers timeless appeal and comfortable everyday living in one of Mason City’s established neighborhoods. Thoughtfully maintained, this home features a newly poured backyard patio. The perfect spot for morning coffee, outdoor dining, or entertaining friends and family. Whether you’re searching for your first home or looking to simplify with one-level living, this property is an excellent fit. Located on Mason City’s southeast side, you’ll appreciate the convenience of being just minutes from Jefferson Elementary, John Adams Middle School, Mason City High School, shopping, restaurants, and everyday amenities. Enjoy easy access to nearby parks, walking trails, and downtown Mason City while still experiencing the quiet feel of a mature residential neighborhood.
2nd Owner Brick mid-century ranch on beautiful S. Vermont in East Mason City. 3 bedrooms with sizes that will impress. Completely remodeled main level bathroom and very nice updates to all walls and floors. New counters and sink in kitchen and all new furnace and wiring in this great house. Partially finished basement with an added bathroom. This one will go fast.
Greater Mason BOR #140362
Jul 21, 2014
Sold
$100,000
$84/sq ft
May 3, 2014
Listed
$109,900
$92/sq ft
+5
Three bedroom brick ranch on a quiet street with numerous trees. One owner home. Attached garage. Unfinished lower level. Eat in kitchen. Nice backyard. Very stable neighborhood.
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$2,572 (+3.0%)
$25,850 + $148,030
$173,880
2024
$2,496 (+3.4%)
$25,850 + $148,030
$173,880
2023
$2,414 (−1.3%)
$25,850 + $145,070
$170,920
2022
$2,446 (+6.3%)
$25,850 + $145,070
$170,920
2021
$2,302 (+9.1%)
$19,890 + $110,910
$130,800
2020
$2,110 (+1.7%)
$19,890 + $94,870
$114,760
2019
$2,074 (+13.0%)
$19,890 + $94,870
$114,760
2018
$1,836 (−2.5%)
$19,890 + $94,870
$114,760
2017
$1,884 (+2.7%)
$9,000 + $92,420
$101,420
2016
$1,834 (−5.9%)
$9,000 + $92,420
$101,420
2014
$1,950
$9,000 + $106,670
$115,670
Public record
Public record
Permits
Beds
3
Baths
1.5
Stories
1
Lot width
65 ft.
Lot depth
140 ft.
Lot size
9,104 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
1950
Finished Sq. Ft.
1,196
Unfinished Sq. Ft.
—
Total Sq. Ft.
1,196
Year built
1950
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Cerro Gordo County
APN
071043300600
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jul 15, 2026.
Apr 29, 2015 • Final
Building inspections
Electrical
Permit history is from public records and may be incomplete or inaccurate. Redfin and its agents make no representations about the property condition or permit status. Buyers should independently verify all information.
Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
1/10 Fire Factor
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
2/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 100° expected this year, 16 days in 30 years
2/10 Wind Factor
Minor risk of severe winds over next 30 years
1/10 Air Factor
0 unhealthy days expected this year, 0 days in 30 years
Provided by First Street
Historical weather
Mason City, IA • 50401
Average low and high temperatures (°F)
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8
33
15
51
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59
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82
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66
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79
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67
45
46
31
31
16
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec
Sun exposure
88/ 100
Very good sunlight
Sunscore
There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
10.2 hrs
5.2 hrs
JuneDecember
Provided by Shadowmap
Redfin Estimate for 616 S Vermont Ave
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