About This Home

This 4-bedroom, 3-bathroom single family at 1637 Short Street in Fort Wayne, IN is listed for $179,900 ($109 per sqft). Built in 1925, the home offers 1,649 sqft of living space on a 0.13 acres lot.

Key Features

  • Built in 1925
  • 0.13 acre lot
  • 2 stories

Property Details

2 stories
2 full, 1 half
2-car garage
1925
Listing Description

Located near Fort Wayne's vibrant Wells Street Corridor, this spacious home offers character, versatility, and investment potential all in one! Featuring 4 large bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, this property includes two generous living areas, a formal dining room, and a large screened-in back porch perfect for relaxing or entertaining.

The unfinished basement even includes an additional bathroom area, offering extra possibilities for future use or storage. Outside, you'll find a fenced-in yard and a detached 2-car garage with a valuable bonus - a 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom apartment above the garage that is currently rented with tenants under lease through December 2026, providing immediate income potential.

Important updates include a new furnace (2022), new water heater(2023)in the main home, new furnace in the apartment, and most apartment appliances are less than 6 years old. The garage and porch roof were complete tear-offs in 2022. Four ceiling fans and three window air conditioning units are newer and will remain with the property.

Conveniently located near downtown Fort Wayne, local restaurants, shopping, and the popular Wells Street district, this property combines space, charm, and opportunity. Home is being sold as-is. The last 8 pics are of the apartment prior to tenants moving in. FYI - This home is in a "moderate income" census track and therefore, depending on buyers credit, might be eligible for down payment and closing costs assistance.

Monthly Cost Estimate

$962/mo

20% down · 6.5% · 30 years

Principal$130
Interest$780
Insurance$52

Estimates only. Actual payments may vary.

Location

1637 Short Street

Fort Wayne, IN 46808

Property Details

Flooring

Carpet

Questions & Answers

This 4-bedroom, 3-bathroom single family at 1637 Short Street is listed at $179,900 ($109/sqft). The estimated monthly payment is $962 based on 20% down, a 30-year loan at 6.5% interest, estimated insurance.

Key features include: Built in 1925, 0.13 acre lot, 2 stories.

This property is listed by Mary Anne Taylor.

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Mary Anne Taylor

Agent at North Eastern Group Realty, Inc

Listed by North Eastern Group Realty, Inc · Broker phone: (260) 437-9844 · Broker website

MLS# 202619826· Source: Upstate Alliance of REALTORS® Multiple Listing Service, Inc.· 159 days on PropertySimple

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1637 Short Street, Fort Wayne, IN 46808

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