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Last sold for $13,500 on Sep 9, 2014

708 BENTON ST

MASON CITY, NE 68855
1
Baths
984 ft²
Living AreaTotal finished area of the structures, from county records. Some counties include shared space like hallways or a building gym, so it may not match a listing.
0.58 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1920
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
1
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
2
ParkingThe number of parking spaces on the property, including the garage.

Valuation

Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$13,500 · Sep 9, 2014

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$355 (2025)
Assessed ValueThe value the county assigns to this home to calculate property tax. It is often lower than what the home would sell for.$28,251 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$6,804
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$21,447
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$28,251
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$28,251

Climate Risk

Overall riskThe average of the five hazard scores below, on a 0 to 100 scale. Higher means greater projected risk over the coming decades.43
10
FloodProjected flooding risk from rivers, heavy rain, and storm surge, scored 0 to 100. Higher is riskier.
58
WildfireProjected wildfire risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how much land burns in a typical year. Higher is riskier.
69
HeatProjected heat risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how many extremely hot days a year are expected. Higher is riskier.
32
StormProjected risk from heavy rainstorms, scored 0 to 100, based on how often extreme rainfall is expected. Higher is riskier.
46
DroughtProjected water shortage risk, scored 0 to 100. Higher means more strain on the local water supply.
Projected Flood DepthHow deep a serious flood is expected to get here at some point in the next 30 years. Shown in inches.8 in
30-Year Flood ChanceThe chance of at least one serious flood here in the next 30 years, not in any single year.6%

Scores 0–100; higher = greater projected risk.

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Single Family Residence
CountyCuster
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.58
ConstructionThe main material the home's frame and walls are built from.Frame (Unspecified)
FoundationWhat the home is built on, such as a concrete slab, a crawl space, or a basement.Raised (Unspecified)
RoofThe main material covering the roof, such as asphalt shingle or tile.Composition Shingle
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Yes
GarageWhether the property has a garage, and details like whether it is attached to the home.Garage, Detached
FeaturesExtra features found in county records. Records are not complete everywhere, so a missing feature does not always mean the home lacks it.Porch · 108 ft²

Assigned SchoolsThe public schools this address is zoned for. Boundaries change, so confirm with the district before you count on it.

M
Litchfield High SchoolD
Middle · Grades 7–12 · 8.7 mi
E
Litchfield Elementary SchoolB
Elementary · Grades PK–6 · 8.7 mi

District: Litchfield Public Schools

Neighborhood · ZIP 68855These are comparison scores, not percentages. 100 equals the national average, so 150 means about 50% above average.

CrimeLocal crime compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. It reflects things like population density, income, and how crime gets reported.129
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.92
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.18

Index scale: 100 = US average (tick). Lower is better.

Homes occupiedThe share of homes here that someone lives in. The rest sit empty, including vacation and for-sale homes.86%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.26%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.6.0%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.0.8%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.565
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.3 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$62,750
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$84,197
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.49°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.24 in
SunshineThe share of daylight hours that get direct sun in a typical year, counting cloud cover.66%

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How this home compares

708 Benton St measured against every home in its neighborhood, its ZIP code and its county, using county assessor records refreshed nightly. A home can stand out in one of those areas and look ordinary in another, because each one holds a different mix of homes.

  • Smaller than 81% of homes in Mason City 68855

How it measures up in Mason City 68855

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Mason City 68855.

Living area984 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,330 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 19% of homes nearby

Lot size0.58 ac
SmallerTypical 2.87 acBigger

Bigger than 38% of homes nearby

Year built1920
OlderTypical 1920Newer

Newer than 52% of homes nearby

How 708 Benton St ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeMason City 68855Custer County
Living areabigger than984 ft²19% of homes19% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.58 ac38% of homes56% of homes
Year builtnewer than192052% of homes40% of homes

About 708 Benton St

When did 708 Benton St, Mason City, NE last sell?

708 Benton St, Mason City, NE last sold on Sep 9, 2014 for $13,500, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 708 Benton St, Mason City, NE?

708 Benton St, Mason City, NE has 1 bathrooms, 984 square feet of living space and a 0.58-acre lot.

When was 708 Benton St, Mason City, NE built?

708 Benton St, Mason City, NE was built in 1920, making it 106 years old. The building has 1 story.

What schools serve 708 Benton St, Mason City, NE?

708 Benton St, Mason City, NE is assigned to Litchfield High School (middle), rated D; Litchfield Elementary School (elementary), rated B. All sit in Litchfield Public Schools. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 708 Benton St, Mason City, NE compare to other homes in Mason City 68855?

Among the 209 homes in Mason City 68855, it is bigger than 19% of them (984 ft² against a typical 1,330 ft²), its lot is bigger than 38% of them (0.58 ac against a typical 2.87 ac) and it is newer than 52% of them (1920 against a typical 1920). These shares are recounted nightly from the full county assessor record for each area, not from active listings.

What are the property taxes on 708 Benton St, Mason City, NE?

The 2025 property tax bill for 708 Benton St, Mason City, NE was $355. The county assessed it at $28,251.

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