Historic Elks Building (122-124 N. Federal Avenue) - FOR SALE

Last Updated 7/9/2026 • Posted in Available Properties


📍 122–124 N. Federal Ave., Mason City, IA 50401
đź’° $800,000 | 16,665 sq. ft.

Own a piece of downtown Mason City history with this beautifully updated three-story brick commercial building on the corner of North Federal Avenue and 2nd Street NW. Offering 16,665 square feet of leasable space, the property includes three separate suites, making it an excellent investment or owner-occupant opportunity.

Recent improvements include brand-new windows and exterior entrance doors throughout, a new membrane roof, rooftop solar panels and solar power system, and renovated stairwells and fire escape. The building currently offers multiple leasing opportunities, including two main-floor office suites, a full second-floor executive office suite, and the expansive third-floor historic ballroom with mezzanine.

Once home to the Vance Music Store, this iconic building also has a unique connection to Mason City's history—legendary composer Meredith Willson of The Music Man worked here early in his career.

Invest in one of downtown Mason City's landmark properties—contact Roger Flieth today!
📞 641-420-5635 | đź“§ [email protected] | CLICK HERE for more information

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