About This Home

This 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom single family at 1229 3rd Street in Fort Wayne, IN is listed for $254,900 ($166 per sqft). Built in 1926, the home offers 1,536 sqft of living space on a 0.14 acres lot.

Key Features

  • Built in 1926
  • 0.14 acre lot
  • 2 stories

Property Details

2 stories
2 full
1926

Amenities

A/C
Listing Description

Completely Updated Home in the Vibrant Wells Street District Welcome to this beautifully updated 3-bedroom, 2-bath home in the heart of Fort Wayne's vibrant Wells Street District. Originally built in 1926, this home blends classic character with the comfort and convenience of a modern renovation, with virtually everything updated within the last four years.

The inviting covered front porch sets the tone as you step inside, where you'll find newer drywall, flooring, windows, lighting, and fresh paint throughout. The updated kitchen is a standout feature, offering new cabinetry, solid-surface countertops, and newer appliances.

Both bathrooms have also been thoughtfully remodeled with modern finishes. Upstairs, you'll find all three bedrooms along with the convenience of second-floor laundry, keeping everyday living simple and efficient. Major updates extend beyond the cosmetics, including new insulation in the walls and attic, an updated furnace and air conditioning system, and a tankless water heater for added efficiency and everyday convenience.

Outside, the home continues to impress with a new covered front porch and newer rear deck, creating multiple spaces to enjoy the outdoors. The large backyard sitting area is ideal for a fire pit, entertaining friends, or relaxing on a summer evening. A detached 2-car garage provides valuable parking and storage.

With extensive updates throughout, modern mechanical improvements including all new electrical and plumbing, inviting outdoor spaces, and a prime location in the Wells Street District, this home is ready for its next owner to simply move in and enjoy.

Monthly Cost Estimate

$1,363/mo

20% down · 6.5% · 30 years

Principal$184
Interest$1,105
Insurance$74

Estimates only. Actual payments may vary.

Location

1229 3rd Street

Fort Wayne, IN 46808

Property Details

Cooling

Central Air

Questions & Answers

This 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom single family at 1229 3rd Street is listed at $254,900 ($166/sqft). The estimated monthly payment is $1,363 based on 20% down, a 30-year loan at 6.5% interest, estimated insurance.

Key features include: Built in 1926, 0.14 acre lot, 2 stories.

This property is listed by Ray Smith and can be reached at 2603579707.

RS

Ray Smith

Agent at American Dream Team Real Estate Brokers Inc

(260) 357-9707
Agent website

Listed by American Dream Team Real Estate Brokers Inc · Broker phone: (260) 255-8111 · Broker website

MLS# 202638240· Source: Upstate Alliance of REALTORS® Multiple Listing Service, Inc.· 6 days on PropertySimple

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1229 3rd Street, Fort Wayne, IN 46808

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